Wangkhem Assembly Election Result 1984

Manipur · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1984

Nahakpam Nimai Chand Luwang of Independent won the Wangkhem Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Manipur in the 1984 state assembly election, securing 4,193 votes (26.80% vote share). The runner-up was Ibotonm Mazid (Manipur Peoples Party) with 3,119 votes.

A total of 9 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: Wangkhem
  • Constituency Number: 32
  • Total Contestants: 9
  • Election Year: 1984
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
Position Candidate Name Votes Votes% Party
1 Nahakpam Nimai Chand Luwang 4193 26.80% Independent
2 Ibotonm Mazid 3119 19.90% Manipur Peoples Party
3 Konsam Gulap 2620 16.80% Indian National Congress
4 Kshetrimayum Biramangol 2479 15.90% Independent
5 Pangambam Munal 1504 9.60% Independent
6 Nongthombam Shamu 1451 9.30% Independent
7 Koijan Kalabi 124 0.80% Independent
8 Kari Mudpin 78 0.50% Janta Party
9 Ch. Angou 72 0.50% Independent

About Wangkhem Assembly Constituency

The Wangkhem constituency is part of the Manipur Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1984 Assembly election, 9 candidates contested for this seat. Nahakpam Nimai Chand Luwang (Independent) emerged as the winner securing 4,193 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

9 candidates contested from Wangkhem assembly constituency in the 1984 Vidhan Sabha election.

Wangkhem is an assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency in Manipur.

Nahakpam Nimai Chand Luwang (Independent) won the Wangkhem assembly seat in the 1984 Vidhan Sabha election.