Constituency
266. Inner Manipur
Community mirrorManipur · India Lok Sabha Election, 1971
IN-INNER-MANIPUR
INC 29.3%won by 1.5%CPI 27.8%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Communist Party of India (CPI) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 1.5%.
- INC vote shareINC went from 37.2% to 29.3% of the vote here (−7.9%).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 57.2% between them, down from 82.9% — the field split more ways.
- TurnoutTurnout fell 26.8% to 48.8%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
2,85,986
Turnout
48.8%
Valid votes
1,39,684
Margin
2,033
1.46%
Candidates
7 contested · winner INC- 1N. TOMSI SINGHIndian National Congress · INC40,93329.3%
- 2M. MEGHACHANDRACommunist Party of India · CPI38,90027.8%
- 3TOMBI SINGH SALAMMRP · MRP31,02922.2%
- 4LAISHRAM ACHAWSamyukta Socialist Party · SSP13,1349.4%
- 5RAJKUMAR JHALAJIT SINGHNCO · NCO7,7125.5%
- 6NONGTMOMBAM IBOMCHA SINGHIndependent · IND5,4193.9%
- 7HIJAM MAKARIndependent · IND2,5571.8%
Since 1967
Derived- Winner then
- CPI
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–CPI swing
- +10.0%
- INC share
- 37.2% → 29.3%
- CPI share
- 45.7% → 27.8%
- Turnout
- 75.6% → 48.8%