Manipur assembly election, Feb 1974
60 assembly constituencies in Manipur, 82.84% turnout.
Seats
60
Candidates
265
3 women, 0 elected
Turnout
82.84%
5.96 lakh of 7.2 lakh
Leading party
MRP
20 of 60 seats
Party performance
Ordered by seats won in Manipur
| Party | Won | +/− | Contested | Votes | Share | Share +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MRPMRP | 20 | +5 | 40 | 1,34,493 | 22.55% | +2.38 |
| INCIndian National Congress | 13 | -4 | 49 | 1,64,717 | 27.62% | -2.40 |
| MHUMHU | 12 | +12 | 16 | 55,879 | 9.37% | — |
| CPICommunist Party of India | 6 | +1 | 12 | 33,039 | 5.54% | -4.59 |
| INDIndependent | 5 | -14 | 107 | 1,43,241 | 24.02% | -7.06 |
| SOPSOP | 2 | -1 | 18 | 35,349 | 5.93% | +0.57 |
| KNAKNA | 2 | +2 | 6 | 17,592 | 2.95% | — |
| NCOIndian National Congress (Organisation) | 0 | -1 | 14 | 8,764 | 1.47% | -0.90 |
| CPMCommunist Party of India (Marxist) | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3,347 | 0.56% | -0.10 |
- MRP20 (33%)
- INC13 (22%)
- MHU12 (20%)
- CPI6 (10%)
- IND5 (8%)
- SOP2 (3%)
- Others2 (3%)
- MRP20
- INC13
- MHU12
- CPI6
- IND5
- SOP2
- Others2
- MRP20
- INC13
- MHU12
- CPI6
- IND5
- SOP2
- KNA2
Constituency performance
From the 60 results in Manipur
Closest contest
LAMSANG
won by 1 (0.01%)
Biggest victory
PATSOI
won by 2,560 (23.44%)
Highest turnout
SAIKOT
94.24%
Lowest turnout
THANGMEIBAND
71.23%
Seat change
Against Manipur's previous Vidhan Sabha election (1972), matched constituency-for-constituency
- Retained0 (0%)
- Changed hands0 (0%)
- New seat60 (100%)
0 constituencies were won by the same party as last time; 0 changed hands. 60 did not exist at the previous election.
India’s constituencies have not been redrawn since the 2008 delimitation, so this compares the same seat boundary both times.
Vote share & turnout trend
Manipur, every Vidhan Sabha election on record
VOTE SHARE
- MRP
- INC
- MHU
- CPI
TURNOUT
Assembly seat results
All 60 seats, alphabetical · showing 1–50 of 60
| Assembly seat | Winner | Runner-up | Margin | Turnout |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANDRO | MRPASHRAF ALI | INCKSHETRIMAYUM KIRTI SINGH | 1,62513.76% | 87.0% |
| BISHENPUR | INCKHAIDEM RATH SINGH | MRPMAIREMBAM NILACHANDRA SINGH | 7317.67% | 85.4% |
| CHANDEL | MHUH. T. THUNGAM | INCNULA THUMSING | 1871.31% | 88.9% |
| CHINGAI | MHUSOMI A. SHIMRAY | INCP. PETER | 1,0139.37% | 77.7% |
| CHURACHANDPUR | MHUHAUKHOLAL THANGJOM | INCT. KAIGOU | 1,92921.88% | 76.1% |
| HANGLEP | INCHOLKHOMANG | INDN. HAUNEIKHUP | 1,85414.39% | 83.3% |
| HEINGANJ | INDNONGTHOMBAM CHAOBA SINGH | MRPARIBAM BIMALA DEVI | 1,27012.73% | 87.8% |
| HEIROK | INCMOIRANGTHEM IBOTOMBI SINGH | MRPSOIBAM KUSHMU SINGH | 1,60814.98% | 86.3% |
| HIYANGLAM | MRPMAIBAM KUNJO | CPIELANGBAM BABUDHAN | 240.25% | 87.5% |
| JIRIBAM | INCS. BIJOY | INDDEBENDRO SINGH | 2322.85% | 72.6% |
| KAKCHING | CPIKSHETRI IRUBOT | SOPYENGKHOM NIMAL | 6186.29% | 91.5% |
| KANGPOKPI | INCKISHORE | KNAPAOKHOSEI | 9129.97% | 79.2% |
| KARONG | INDK. S. BENJAMIN BANEE | MHUVIO | 4563.91% | 79.9% |
| KEIRAO | MRPMOHAMAD JALUDDIN | INCNGANGBAM BIRA | 1,69918.91% | 84.3% |
| KEISAMTHONG | INCR. K. RANBIR SINGH | MRPLAISRAM MAWAOBI | 590.55% | 80.9% |
| KHANGABOK | CPITHOKCHOM ACHOUBA | MRPMOIRANGHEM BORAJAO SINGH | 6716.43% | 86.2% |
| KHETRIGAO | MRPABDUL WAHID | SOPABDUL HAQUE | 3873.71% | 86.5% |
| KHUNDRAKPAM | CPIMAIBAM HERA LAIRELLAKPAM | MRPGOURAHARI SINGH | 1,82021.66% | 75.4% |
| KHURAI | SOPKONGBRAILAKPAM BORTHAKUR SHARMA | INCATOMBA NGAIRANGBAMCHA | 6776.76% | 84.2% |
| KONTHOUJAM | INDHEIGRUJAN THOITHOI | MRPKHANGEMBAM LAKSHMAN | 5855.49% | 87.6% |
| KUMBI | MRPWAHENGBAM KOMOL SINGH | INCMAIREMBAM KOIRENG SINGH | 1,43416.15% | 79.8% |
| LAMLAI | CPIPHEIROIJAM PARIJAT | INDYUMKHAIBAM KERANI SINGH | 7788.34% | 81.3% |
| LAMSANG | CPIKHUNDONGBAM JUGESWAR | MRPLAISRAM SHAMU SINGH | 10.01% | 86.2% |
| LANGTHABAL | MRPOKRAM JOY SINGH | INDPUKHRAMBAM HORENDRA SINGH | 2032.26% | 87.0% |
| LILONG | MRPALIMMUDIN | INCABDUL QUADIR SHAH | 1,87818.59% | 83.5% |
| MAO | MHUKH. THEKHO | INCLOHRII | 1521.08% | 93.7% |
| MAYANG IMPHAL | MRPABDUL LATIP | CPIKHAIDEM MANGOL | 4945.13% | 81.6% |
| MOIRANG | INCKIYAM SHYAM SINGH | MRPHEMAN NILAMANI SINGH | 1881.51% | 85.0% |
| NANBOL | MRPTHOUNAOJAM CHAOBA SINGH | INCHIDANGAMAYUM SHYAMKISHORE SHARMA | 410.38% | 89.6% |
| NAORIYA PAKANGLAKPA | MRPTOKPAM SANAJAO | INCWAHENGBAM ANGOU SINGH | 5444.85% | 84.0% |
| NUNGBA | MHUJANGAMLUNG | INDPOUGAILUNGPOU | 550.80% | 76.0% |
| OINAM | MRPYUMNAM YAIMA SINGH | INCMUTHUM AMUTOMBI SINGH | 1151.14% | 90.9% |
| PATSOI | MRPLEISANGTHEM CHANDRAMANI | INDNONGTHOMBAM IBOMCHA SINGH | 2,56023.44% | 85.5% |
| PHUNGYAR | INCRISHANG KEISHING | MHUSTEPHEN ANGKANG | 1,27615.11% | 73.3% |
| SAGOLBAND | MRPSALAM TOMBI | CPITHOKCHOM BIRA | 7939.03% | 75.4% |
| SAIKOT | KNANGULKHOHAO | INDT. KHOLLY | 6555.63% | 94.2% |
| SAIKUL | INCSHONKHOTHANG | KNALALKHOHEN | 3702.92% | 83.8% |
| SAITU | KNAZAMPU | INCPAOKHOSEI | 120.10% | 78.8% |
| SEKMAI | MRPKHWAIRAKPAM CHAOBA | INCKHANGEMBAM LEIRIJAO | 5886.62% | 86.7% |
| SINGHAT | MHUGOUGIN | INCTHANGKHANLAL | 1,40415.16% | 81.0% |
| SINGJAMEI | INDSANASAM BIRAMANI SINGH | MRPLAISRAM JOYCHANDRA | 720.86% | 86.4% |
| SUGNOO | MRPKHAIDEM NIMAICHAND | CPIMAYANGLAM BAM NILA | 6606.75% | 82.8% |
| TABUDI | MHUSAHENI ADANI | KNAKHUPKHOLAM | 2562.26% | 77.2% |
| TAMEI | MHUPAUHEU | INCDIZUANANG | 1,03312.93% | 72.6% |
| TAMENGLONG | MHUT. P. KIULENGPOU | INDHURIANG | 1,55021.24% | 75.8% |
| TENGNOUPAL | MHUL. RONGMAN | INCN. G. HERMASHING | 6496.20% | 79.3% |
| THANGA | INCSALAM JAYANTAKUMAR SING | MRPHEISNAM YAIMA SINGH | 1011.18% | 85.6% |
| THANGMEIBAND | MRPMAIBAM GOURAMANI | INCSAGOLSEM IBOMCHA | 7529.15% | 71.2% |
| THANLON | MHUN. GOUZAGIN | INCTUNZAKHAM | 5136.29% | 75.9% |
| THONGJU | SOPHAWAIBAM SHYAMA SINGH | INCOINAM TOMBA SINGH | 4514.24% | 87.8% |
Vote share and swing on this page are the party’s share of valid votes in Manipur alone — a different number from its national or all-state figures, and never mixed with them.
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this result page exists to answer.
Who won the Manipur assembly election, Feb 1974?
MRP won 20 of 60 seats in Manipur, short of a majority on its own.
What was the voter turnout in the Manipur assembly election, Feb 1974?
Turnout was 82.84% — 5.96 lakh of 7.2 lakh registered electors voted.
How many assembly seats does Manipur have?
Manipur has 60 assembly seats.