Constituency
310. Outer Manipur
Community mirrorManipur · India Lok Sabha Election, 1998
IN-OUTER-MANIPUR
CPI 30.5%won by 0.8%BJP 29.8%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Communist Party of India (CPI), which now leads by 0.8%.
- CPI vote shareCPI went from 0.0% to 30.5% of the vote here (+30.5%).
- New challengerBharatiya Janata Party (BJP) finished second with 29.8% — it polled just 1.4% in 1996.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 60.3% between them, down from 84.1% — the field split more ways.
- TurnoutTurnout fell 36.7% to 46.1%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
6,89,709
Turnout
46.1%
Valid votes
3,17,659
Margin
2,469
0.78%
Candidates
6 contested · winner CPI- 1KIM GANGTECommunist Party of India · CPI97,01230.5%
- 2HOKKHOMANG HAOKIPBharatiya Janata Party · BJP94,54329.8%
- 3SOSO LORHOMSCP · MSCP58,38618.4%
- 4SELKAI HRANGCHALRashtriya Janata Dal · RJD32,31810.2%
- 5MEIJINLUNG KAMSONIndian National Congress · INC30,9869.8%
- 6P.T. YAMTHANG HAOKIPSamajwadi Andolan Party · SAP4,4141.4%
Since 1996
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- CPIflipped
- CPI–BJP swing
- +2.1%
- CPI share
- 0.0% → 30.5%
- BJP share
- 1.4% → 29.8%
- Turnout
- 82.8% → 46.1%