Inner Manipur Lok Sabha Election Result 1991

Manipur · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1991 GEN

Yamnam Yaima of Manipur Peoples Party won the Inner Manipur Lok Sabha constituency in Manipur in the 1991 general election, with a winning margin of 21,097 votes (5.60%).

11 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 611,503 registered electors and 375,908 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 61.50%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Manipur Peoples Party

Yamnam Yaima

Manipur Peoples Party

Victory Margin
21,097
Margin %
5.60%
Total Electors
611,503
Votes Polled
375,908
Turnout
61.50%
Candidates
11
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Manipur
Constituency Number
280
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1991
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Yamnam Yaima

Manipur Peoples Party

169,692
45.10%
Male
#2
R.K. Jainchandra Singh

Indian National Congress

148,595
39.50%
Male
#3
Shamurailatapam Madumangol Sharma

Bharatiya Janta Party

42,017
11.20%
Male
#4
Mayanglambam Jane Singh

Jharkhand Party

1,949
0.50%
Male
#5
Thokchom Kunjo Singh

Independent

1,793
0.50%
Male
#6
Laiphangbam Basanta Kumar

Independent

1,638
0.40%
Male
#7
Irengambam Jiten Singh

Independent

983
0.30%
Male
#8
Chingsubam Akaba

Independent

481
0.10%
Male
#9
R.K. Ranjit Singh

Nagaland Peoples Party

464
0.10%
Male
#10
Wareppam Kulchandra

Independent

389
0.10%
Male
#11
Akoijam Lannagam

Independent

194
0.10%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Yamnam Yaima Manipur Peoples Party 169,692 45.10%
2 R.K. Jainchandra Singh Indian National Congress 148,595 39.50%
3 Shamurailatapam Madumangol Sharma Bharatiya Janta Party 42,017 11.20%
4 Mayanglambam Jane Singh Jharkhand Party 1,949 0.50%
5 Thokchom Kunjo Singh Independent 1,793 0.50%
6 Laiphangbam Basanta Kumar Independent 1,638 0.40%
7 Irengambam Jiten Singh Independent 983 0.30%
8 Chingsubam Akaba Independent 481 0.10%
9 R.K. Ranjit Singh Nagaland Peoples Party 464 0.10%
10 Wareppam Kulchandra Independent 389 0.10%
11 Akoijam Lannagam Independent 194 0.10%

Inner Manipur — 1991 Election Analysis

In the 1991 Lok Sabha election, Yamnam Yaima of Manipur Peoples Party secured victory in the Inner Manipur constituency (Manipur) with a margin of 21,097 votes.

Out of 611,503 registered electors, 375,908 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 61.50%. A total of 11 candidates contested from this constituency. The vote share chart above visualizes how votes were distributed among the candidates.

India uses the First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system where the candidate with the most votes wins. The margin percentage indicates how decisive the victory was relative to total votes polled. Explore related constituencies and historical results below.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Yamnam Yaima (Manipur Peoples Party) won the Inner Manipur Lok Sabha seat in 1991.

The margin was 21,097 votes (5.60%%).

The voter turnout in Inner Manipur for the 1991 Lok Sabha election was 61.50%%.

11 candidates contested from Inner Manipur constituency in the 1991 Lok Sabha election.

Inner Manipur is a Lok Sabha constituency in Manipur.