Wangoi Assembly Election Result 2012

Manipur · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2012

Oinam Lukhoi Singh of All India Trinamool Congress won the Wangoi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Manipur in the 2012 state assembly election, securing 9,154 votes (38.70% vote share). The runner-up was Salam Joy Singh (Nationalist Congress Party) with 8,972 votes.

A total of 4 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: 4
  • Election Year: 2012
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
Position Candidate Name Votes Votes% Party
1 Oinam Lukhoi Singh 9154 38.70% All India Trinamool Congress
2 Salam Joy Singh 8972 37.90% Nationalist Congress Party
3 Sagolsem Achouba Singh 5312 22.50% Indian National Congress
4 Yumnam Mani Singh 218 0.90% Manipur State Congress Party

About Wangoi Assembly Constituency

The Wangoi constituency is part of the Manipur Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2012 Assembly election, 4 candidates contested for this seat. Oinam Lukhoi Singh (All India Trinamool Congress) emerged as the winner securing 9,154 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

4 candidates contested from Wangoi assembly constituency in the 2012 Vidhan Sabha election.

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

Oinam Lukhoi Singh (All India Trinamool Congress) won the Wangoi assembly seat in the 2012 Vidhan Sabha election.