CHANDEL
Assembly seat no. 41 in Manipur · reserved for Scheduled Tribes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 12 times since 1972.
Winner, 2002
B.D. BEHRING
BJP
Elections held
12
1972–2022
Most successful party
BJP
won 2 of 12
Margin, 2002
14,469
40.33% of valid votes
Result, 2002
Runner-up
MSCPT. CHUNGSEI HAOKIP
- Votes
- 8,750
- Vote share
- 24.39%
- Behind by
- 14,469
Electors
37,521
Total votes polled
35,879
Valid votes
35,879
NOTA votes
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Turnout
95.6%
Full result, 2002
6 candidates · 35,879 valid votes
B.D. BEHRINGBJPwon
23,219
64.7%
T. CHUNGSEI HAOKIPMSCP
8,750
24.4%
PR SILANKIMPP
3,797
10.6%
DN HAOKIPMNC
93
0.3%
CH. KOPU (CHANDRAMANI)NNLP
13
0.0%
MANGLIANTHANGDRPP
7
0.0%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 12 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | SS. Olish | BJP | 37,066 | 79.06% | Langhu Paulhring Anal | 27,341 |
| 2017 | LETPAO HAOKIP | NPEP | 14,216 | 33.58% | TS WARNGAM | 2,125 |
| 2012 | ST. NUNGHLUNG VICTOR | NPF | 13,324 | 37.37% | THANGKHOLUN HAOKIP | 166 |
| 2007 | THANGKHOLUN HAOKIP | RJD | 17,424 | 44.17% | L. BENJAMIN | 9,861 |
| 2002 | B.D. BEHRING | BJP | 23,219 | 64.71% | T. CHUNGSEI HAOKIP | 14,469 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the CHANDEL assembly constituency in 2022?
SS. Olish (BJP) won CHANDEL in 2022, by a margin of 27,341 votes.
Which party has won CHANDEL the most times?
BJP, with 2 of the 12 wins recorded since 1972.
How many times has CHANDEL gone to the polls?
12 times, from 1972 to 2022.
Who has won CHANDEL the most times?
HANGKHANPAO, with 2 wins between 1995 and 2000.







