Outer Manipur Lok Sabha Election Result 1991

Manipur · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1991 ST

Meijinlung Kamson of Indian National Congress won the Outer Manipur Lok Sabha constituency in Manipur in the 1991 general election, with a winning margin of 19,369 votes (4.00%).

9 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 620,646 registered electors and 482,286 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 77.70%. This is a Scheduled Tribe (ST) reserved constituency. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

Meijinlung Kamson

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
19,369
Margin %
4.00%
Total Electors
620,646
Votes Polled
482,286
Turnout
77.70%
Candidates
9
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Manipur
Constituency Number
281
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1991
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Meijinlung Kamson

Indian National Congress

176,428
36.60%
Male
#2
R. Luikham

Janata Dal

157,059
32.60%
Male
#3
Seikhogin (PAGINKIPGEN)

Indian Congress (SOCIALIST- SARAT CHANDRA SINHA)

92,583
19.20%
Male
#4
Asoso Yunou

Bharatiya Janta Party

26,577
5.50%
Male
#5
P. Gangte (PAOCHA)

Independent

19,957
4.10%
Male
#6
Ashikho Daili (MAO)

Jharkhand Party

3,941
0.80%
Male
#7
Seikhodao

Nagaland Peoples Party

1,108
0.20%
Male
#8
Loli Mao

Independent

685
0.10%
Male
#9
Holpao

Independent

274
0.10%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Meijinlung Kamson Indian National Congress 176,428 36.60%
2 R. Luikham Janata Dal 157,059 32.60%
3 Seikhogin (PAGINKIPGEN) Indian Congress (SOCIALIST- SARAT CHANDRA SINHA) 92,583 19.20%
4 Asoso Yunou Bharatiya Janta Party 26,577 5.50%
5 P. Gangte (PAOCHA) Independent 19,957 4.10%
6 Ashikho Daili (MAO) Jharkhand Party 3,941 0.80%
7 Seikhodao Nagaland Peoples Party 1,108 0.20%
8 Loli Mao Independent 685 0.10%
9 Holpao Independent 274 0.10%

Outer Manipur — 1991 Election Analysis

In the 1991 Lok Sabha election, Meijinlung Kamson of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Outer Manipur constituency (Manipur) with a margin of 19,369 votes. This is a constituency reserved for Scheduled Tribe (ST) candidates, ensuring tribal community representation in India's Parliament.

Out of 620,646 registered electors, 482,286 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 77.70%. A total of 9 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

Meijinlung Kamson (Indian National Congress) won the Outer Manipur Lok Sabha seat in 1991.

The margin was 19,369 votes (4.00%%).

The voter turnout in Outer Manipur for the 1991 Lok Sabha election was 77.70%%.

9 candidates contested from Outer Manipur constituency in the 1991 Lok Sabha election.

Outer Manipur is a Lok Sabha constituency in Manipur.