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Constituency

37. Kakching

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Manipur Assembly Election, 1980

MN-KAKCHING

CPI 38.1%won by 3.9%JNP 34.2%

What changed here

Derived

Communist Party of India held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 6.3% to 3.9%.

Boundaries were redrawn between 1974 and 1980 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.

  • New challengerJanata Party (JNP) finished second with 34.2% — it did not contest here in 1974.
  • Multi-cornered3 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
11,449
Margin
449
3.92%

Since 1974

Derived

Constituency boundaries were redrawn between 1974 and 1980. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.

Winner then
CPI
Winner now
CPI
CPIJNP swing
−33.0%
CPI share
36.9% 38.1%
JNP share
0.0% 34.2%
Turnout