Constituency
5. Thongju
Community mirrorManipur Assembly Election, 1984
MN-THONGJU
IND 32.6%won by 15.2%MRP 17.4%
What changed here
DerivedIndependent held the seat; the winning margin widened from 7.7% to 15.2%.
- New challengerMRP (MRP) finished second with 17.4% — it did not contest here in 1980.
- Multi-cornered6 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
13,840
Margin
2,105
15.21%
Candidates
11 contested · winner IND- 1NAMEIRAKPAM BISHESHWORIndependent · IND4,51732.6%
- 2WAIKHOM TOLENMRP · MRP2,41217.4%
- 3SHANGLAKPAM BRAJAGOPAL SHARMAIndian National Congress · INC2,07615.0%
- 4THOUDAM JOYKUMAR SINGHIndependent · IND1,3679.9%
- 5THOKCHOM KUNJO SINGHJanata Party · JNP1,3149.5%
- 6HIJAM HERAMOTIndependent · IND7105.1%
- 7SERAM ANGO SINGHICS · ICS6764.9%
- 8THANGSABAM BUDHIIndependent · IND4633.3%
- 9NONGMEIKAPAM CHAOBAIndependent · IND2031.5%
- 10PUYAM IRABOT SINGHIndependent · IND580.4%
- 11THONGBAM KENDRAMANIIndependent · IND440.3%
Since 1980
Derived- Winner then
- IND
- Winner now
- IND
- IND–MRP swing
- −11.3%
- IND share
- 26.5% → 32.6%
- MRP share
- 0.0% → 17.4%
- Turnout
- — → —