KARONG
Assembly seat no. 47 in Manipur · reserved for Scheduled Tribes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 12 times since 1972.
Winner, 2000
L. JONATHAN
INC
Elections held
12
1972–2022
Most successful party
INC
won 5 of 12
Margin, 2000
1,635
4.12% of valid votes
Result, 2000
Runner-up
FPMP.S. HENRY PAOTEI
- Votes
- 9,575
- Vote share
- 24.14%
- Behind by
- 1,635
Electors
42,022
Total votes polled
39,672
Valid votes
39,672
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
94.4%
Full result, 2000
10 candidates · 39,672 valid votes
L. JONATHANINCwon
11,210
28.3%
P.S. HENRY PAOTEIFPM
9,575
24.1%
D.D. THAISIISAP
6,340
16.0%
SHIRANGBJP
5,405
13.6%
YUH @ JONATHAN TAOMSCP
3,138
7.9%
KAIKHOMANG KHONGSAIIND
2,440
6.2%
SOLOMON VEINONCP
1,547
3.9%
NENGNEILHINGRSP
8
0.0%
SEIKHOLUN DOUNGELIND
6
0.0%
PAOKHOHAOIND
3
0.0%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 12 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | J Kumo Sha | IND | 17,191 | 34.83% | R Yuh Jonathan Tao | 3,542 |
| 2017 | D.D. THAISII | INC | 14,038 | 31.84% | R. YUH JONATHAN TAO | 4,293 |
| 2012 | DR. V. ALEXANDER PAO | NPF | 21,891 | 58.15% | D. D. THAISII | 6,136 |
| 2007 | D. D. THAISII | INC | 14,655 | 31.58% | L. JONATHAN | 1,327 |
| 2002 | P.S. HENRY PAOTEI | FPM | 10,304 | 23.81% | D.D. THAISII | 1,304 |
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 KARONG assembly constituency in 2022?
J Kumo Sha (IND) won KARONG in 2022, by a margin of 3,542 votes.
Which party has won KARONG the most times?
INC, with 5 of the 12 wins recorded since 1972.
How many times has KARONG gone to the polls?
12 times, from 1972 to 2022.
Who has won KARONG the most times?
L. JONATHAN, with 2 wins between 1995 and 2000.







