Wangoi Assembly Election Result 2000

Manipur · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2000

Wahengbam Nipamacha Singh of Manipur State Congress Party won the Wangoi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Manipur in the 2000 state assembly election, securing 7,113 votes (41.60% vote share). The runner-up was Yumnam Mani Singh (Bharatiya Janata Party) with 5,575 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: Wangoi
  • Constituency Number: 22
  • Total Contestants: 5
  • Election Year: 2000
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
Position Candidate Name Votes Votes% Party
1 Wahengbam Nipamacha Singh 7113 41.60% Manipur State Congress Party
2 Yumnam Mani Singh 5575 32.60% Bharatiya Janata Party
3 Sagolsem Achouba Singh 1796 10.50% Indian National Congress
4 Oinam Jugindro 1482 8.70% Mahabharat Peples Party
5 M. Indrasen Singh 1134 6.60% Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)

About Wangoi Assembly Constituency

The Wangoi constituency is part of the Manipur Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2000 Assembly election, 5 candidates contested for this seat. Wahengbam Nipamacha Singh (Manipur State Congress Party) emerged as the winner securing 7,113 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 Wangoi assembly constituency in the 2000 Vidhan Sabha election.

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

Wahengbam Nipamacha Singh (Manipur State Congress Party) won the Wangoi assembly seat in the 2000 Vidhan Sabha election.