Manipur assembly election, Dec 1990
The 6th Manipur legislative assembly. Polled.
Seats declared
54
28 needed for a majority
Largest party
INC
24 seats · short of a majority
Candidates
254
7 women, 1 elected
Turnout
88.96%
9.9 lakh of 11.1 lakh
The house
54 seats, each dot one assembly constituency
- INC24
- JD11
- MPP9
- ICSSCS4
- CPI3
- KNA2
- NPP1
Biggest movements
Seat change against the previous Manipur assembly election (1984)
IND
-21
INC
-6
Parties
Ordered by seats won
| Party | Won | +/− | Contested | Strike rate | Votes | Share | Share +/− | Deposits lost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INCIndian National Congress | 24 | -6 | 54 | 33.7% | 3,33,765 | 33.71% | +3.89 | 5 |
| JDJanata Dal | 11 | — | 46 | 23.2% | 1,96,207 | 19.82% | — | 16 |
| MPPMPP | 9 | — | 41 | 25.5% | 1,92,075 | 19.40% | — | 7 |
| ICSSCSICSSCS | 4 | — | 31 | 20.8% | 1,22,829 | 12.41% | — | 14 |
| CPICommunist Party of India | 3 | +2 | 13 | 17.9% | 41,012 | 4.14% | 0.00 | 5 |
| KNAKNA | 2 | +1 | 8 | 15.4% | 25,867 | 2.61% | +1.07 | 5 |
| NPPNPP | 1 | — | 5 | 9.4% | 7,762 | 0.78% | — | 3 |
| INDIndependent | 0 | -21 | 35 | 6.8% | 43,101 | 4.35% | -38.77 | 30 |
| BJPBharatiya Janata Party | 0 | 0 | 11 | 10.1% | 18,549 | 1.87% | +1.16 | 8 |
| MHPCMHPC | 0 | — | 10 | 4.5% | 8,820 | 0.89% | — | 10 |
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 Dec 1990
| Assembly seat | State | Winner | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TIPAIMUKH | Manipur | JDSELKAI HRANGCHAL | INCNGURDINGLIEN | 5,71350.56% |
| TENGNOUPAL | Manipur | INCW. MORUNG MAKUNGA | ICSSCSPAOKHOLUN HAOKIP | 8,64540.64% |
| JIRIBAM | Manipur | INCTH. DEVENDRA | JDHABIB ALI LASKAR | 4,30926.04% |
| WANGKHEM | Manipur | INCNIMAICHAND LUWANG | MPPNONG THOMBAM SHAMU | 4,14722.64% |
| NAMBOL | Manipur | INCTH. CHAOBA SINGH | ICSSCSHIDANGMAYUM SHYAMKISHWAR SHARMA | 3,82021.33% |
| THANGMEIBAND | Manipur | MPPNGANGBAM KUMARJIT | INCKOIJAM RADHABINOD | 3,40920.58% |
| SAIKUL | Manipur | ICSSCSCHUNGKHOKAI | INCHOLKHOLET KHONGSAI | 3,48516.00% |
| KEIRAO | Manipur | JDHIDAM BIDUR SINGH | ICSSCSKONTHOUJAM RAJMANI SINGH | 2,74514.99% |
| TAMEI | Manipur | INCI. D. DIJUANANG | INDN. PAUHEU | 2,91813.50% |
| WANGKHEI | Manipur | MPPHAOBAM BOROBABU | INCYUMKHAM ERABOT | 2,72913.32% |
Closest results of Dec 1990
| Assembly seat | State | Winner | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHINGAI | Manipur | MPPSOMI A. SHIMRAY | INCMASHANGTHEI HORAM | 60.03% |
| CHANDEL | Manipur | JDBD. BEHRING | INCHT. THUNGAM | 200.08% |
| KANGPOKPI | Manipur | JDL. S. JOHN | ICSSCSSHEHKHOGIN PAGIN KIPGEN | 270.15% |
| LAMLAI | Manipur | CPIPHEIROIJAM PARIJAT | MPPKSHETRIMAYUM BIREN SINGH | 1480.91% |
| HIYANGLAM | Manipur | INCELANGBAM BIRAMANI | JDMAIBAM KUNJO SINGH | 1430.98% |
| MOIRANG | Manipur | INCMAIREMBAM KOIRENG SINGH | INDHEMAM BIR SINGH | 2051.02% |
| WABGAI | Manipur | INCMAYENGBAM MANIHAR | MPPABDUL SALAM | 2041.19% |
| SINGJAMEI | Manipur | INCIRENGBAM TOMPOK SINGH | MPPHAOBAM BHUBAN SINGH | 2261.64% |
| TADUBI | Manipur | INCNG. LUIKANG | ICSSCSS. HANGZING | 5692.02% |
| KUMBI | Manipur | CPININGTHOUJAM MANGI | INCSANASAM BIRA SINGH | 3072.06% |
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this result page exists to answer.
Who won the Manipur assembly election, Dec 1990?
Indian National Congress won 24 of 54 seats, short of a majority on its own.
What was the voter turnout in the Manipur assembly election, Dec 1990?
Turnout was 88.96% — 9.9 lakh of 11.1 lakh registered electors voted.
How many candidates contested the Manipur assembly election, Dec 1990?
254 candidates contested 54 seats.