Constituency
17. Lamsang
Community mirrorManipur Assembly Election, 1980
MN-LAMSANG
IND 19.2%won by 0.6%CPI 18.6%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Communist Party of India (CPI) lost it to Independent (IND), which now leads by 0.6%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1974 and 1980 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 37.8% between them, down from 50.9% — the field split more ways.
- Knife-edgeDecided by 69 votes (0.57%) — among the closest results anywhere.
- Multi-cornered7 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
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Turnout
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Valid votes
12,131
Margin
69
0.57%
Candidates
9 contested · winner IND- 1PHURITSABAM SAGAR SINGHIndependent · IND2,32919.2%
- 2KHUNDONGBAM JUGESHWARCommunist Party of India · CPI2,26018.6%
- 3MAIBAM ANGANGJAOIndependent · IND1,88215.5%
- 4CHINGANGBAM KUBERMPP · MPP1,58213.0%
- 5LAISHRAM SHAMUNGOU SINGHJanata Party · JNP1,50312.4%
- 6TH. INDRAIndian National Congress · INC1,40011.5%
- 7A. K. KULLACHANDRAINCU · INCU1,0138.4%
- 8HIDANGMAYUM MADHUMANGOLIndependent · IND960.8%
- 9THIYAM LAL SINGHIndependent · IND660.5%
Since 1974
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1974 and 1980. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- CPI
- Winner now
- INDflipped
- IND–CPI swing
- +4.3%
- IND share
- 21.7% → 19.2%
- CPI share
- 25.4% → 18.6%
- Turnout
- — → —