Constituency
51. Saitu
Community mirrorManipur Assembly Election, 1980
MN-SAITU
IND 18.5%won by 0.8%JNP 17.7%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Kuki National Assembly (KNA) lost it to Independent (IND), which now leads by 0.8%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1974 and 1980 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- New challengerJanata Party (JNP) finished second with 17.7% — it did not contest here in 1974.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 36.2% between them, down from 41.6% — the field split more ways.
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
14,102
Margin
119
0.84%
Candidates
9 contested · winner IND- 1L. S. JOHNIndependent · IND2,61518.5%
- 2ALTHING (LHINGJANENG)Janata Party · JNP2,49617.7%
- 3PAOKHOSEIINCU · INCU2,33416.6%
- 4ZAMPU KIPGENIndian National Congress · INC2,12215.0%
- 5JAMPAOKuki National Assembly · KNA1,79312.7%
- 6R. K. RONGSUBOUIndependent · IND1,1348.0%
- 7NGULKHOLAMMPP · MPP8736.2%
- 8SEILKHOLALIndependent · IND7135.1%
- 9L. KISHEMTHANG KOMIndependent · IND220.2%
Since 1974
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1974 and 1980. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- KNA
- Winner now
- INDflipped
- IND–JNP swing
- −18.6%
- IND share
- 19.5% → 18.5%
- JNP share
- 0.0% → 17.7%
- Turnout
- — → —