Manipur assembly election, Feb 1967
The 1st Manipur legislative assembly. Polled.
Seats declared
30
16 needed for a majority
Largest party
INC
16 seats · majority
Candidates
156
0 women, 0 elected
Turnout
64.77%
3.12 lakh of 4.82 lakh
The house
30 seats, each dot one assembly constituency
- INC16
- IND9
- SSP4
- CPI1
Parties
Ordered by seats won
| Party | Won | +/− | Contested | Strike rate | Votes | Share | Share +/− | Deposits lost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INCIndian National Congress | 16 | — | 29 | 32.7% | 1,01,504 | 32.53% | — | 3 |
| INDIndependent | 9 | — | 99 | 13.6% | 1,52,419 | 48.85% | — | 61 |
| SSPSamyukta Socialist Party | 4 | — | 12 | 27.7% | 36,520 | 11.71% | — | 3 |
| CPICommunist Party of India | 1 | — | 6 | 23.9% | 17,062 | 5.47% | — | 1 |
| PSPPraja Socialist Party | 0 | — | 5 | 3.9% | 2,417 | 0.78% | — | 5 |
| CPMCommunist Party of India (Marxist) | 0 | — | 5 | 3.4% | 2,093 | 0.67% | — | 5 |
Vote share is the share of valid votes cast in Manipur at this election. A party’s national share is a different number and is never mixed with this one.
Largest victories of Feb 1967
| Assembly seat | State | Winner | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UKHRUL | Manipur | INCL . SOLOMON | INDP . MINGTHING | 2,54874.03% |
| PHUNGYAR PHAISHA | Manipur | INCK . ENVEY | INDH . L . KIM | 2,39748.88% |
| URIPOK THANGMEIBAND | Manipur | INCN . TOMBI | SSPR . K . UPENDRA | 3,29529.90% |
| BISHENPUR | Manipur | INCL . IBOMCHA | SSPA . KETUKI | 2,45719.64% |
| JIRIBAM | Manipur | INCS . B . SINGH | INDS . HRANGCHAL | 2,23518.65% |
| TAMENGLONG | Manipur | INDKAKHANGAI | INCA . M . TUNDAS | 22618.18% |
| NAMOOL | Manipur | INDY . YAIMA | INCS . SHARMA | 2,33117.51% |
| SEKMAI LAMSANG | Manipur | INCK . CHAOBA | CPIK . JUGESHWRO | 1,62016.38% |
| SAGOLMANG | Manipur | CPIM . IBOHAL | INCT . B . SINGH | 1,58815.17% |
| KAKCHING | Manipur | SSPY . NIMAI | INCM . IBOTOMBI | 1,60411.56% |
Closest results of Feb 1967
| Assembly seat | State | Winner | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KEISAMTHONG | Manipur | INCL . THAMBOU | INDL . MANAOBI | 1831.37% |
| LILONG | Manipur | INCALIMUDDIN | INDH . RAHAMAN | 2151.62% |
| THOGJU | Manipur | INCS . A . SINGH | SSPH . S . SINGH | 2141.72% |
| WANGKHEI | Manipur | SSPL . A . SINGH | INCW . I . SINGH | 2291.81% |
| KONTHOUJAM | Manipur | INCS . TOMBI | INDA . KULLACHANDRA | 2251.95% |
| SINGJAMEI | Manipur | INDA . BIRAMANGOL | INDI . TOMPOK | 3022.21% |
| TENGNOUPAL | Manipur | INDPAOKHOHANG | INDK . LEITHIL | 2042.42% |
| KHANGABOK | Manipur | INCM . CHAOBA | INDT . ACHOUBA | 3202.58% |
| THOUBAL | Manipur | INCW . MANI | INDL . CHAOYAIMA | 3973.06% |
| HIYANGLAM SUGNOO | Manipur | SSPT . ANOUBI | INCN . KANHAI | 4173.20% |
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this result page exists to answer.
Who won the Manipur assembly election, Feb 1967?
Indian National Congress won 16 of 30 seats, a clear majority.
What was the voter turnout in the Manipur assembly election, Feb 1967?
Turnout was 64.77% — 3.12 lakh of 4.82 lakh registered electors voted.
How many candidates contested the Manipur assembly election, Feb 1967?
156 candidates contested 30 seats.