Wangjing Tentha Assembly Election Result 1995

Manipur · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1995

Moirangthem Hemanta Singh of Indian National Congress won the Wangjing Tentha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Manipur in the 1995 state assembly election, securing 7,638 votes (42.00% vote share). The runner-up was Moirangthem Nara Singh (Communist Party Of India) with 5,925 votes.

A total of 5 candidates contested this assembly seat. State Assembly elections elect Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) using India's First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system, and the party or alliance winning a majority of seats forms the state government. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency information are shown below.

Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Details
  • State: Manipur
  • Constituency: Wangjing Tentha
  • Constituency Number: 34
  • Total Contestants: 5
  • Election Year: 1995
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
Position Candidate Name Votes Votes% Party
1 Moirangthem Hemanta Singh 7638 42.00% Indian National Congress
2 Moirangthem Nara Singh 5925 32.60% Communist Party Of India
3 Sagolshem Ibochoubi Singh 4450 24.50% Samata Party
4 Maibam Rajen Singh 166 0.90% Mahabharat Peples Party
5 Chanam Ibomcha Singh 21 0.10% Independent

About Wangjing Tentha Assembly Constituency

The Wangjing Tentha constituency is part of the Manipur Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1995 Assembly election, 5 candidates contested for this seat. Moirangthem Hemanta Singh (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 7,638 votes.

State Assembly elections in India determine which party or coalition forms the state government. The party or alliance winning a majority of Assembly seats in a state gets to form the government and appoint the Chief Minister. Unlike Lok Sabha elections which are held simultaneously across India, each state follows its own election cycle, typically every five years.

How to read this data: The candidate table above shows all contestants ranked by position. The vote percentage column shows each candidate's share of the total votes polled in this constituency. The bar chart visualizes the top candidates' vote counts for quick comparison.

Frequently Asked Questions

5 candidates contested from Wangjing Tentha assembly constituency in the 1995 Vidhan Sabha election.

Wangjing Tentha is an assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency in Manipur.

Moirangthem Hemanta Singh (Indian National Congress) won the Wangjing Tentha assembly seat in the 1995 Vidhan Sabha election.