Singjamei Assembly constituency

Singjamei (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is one of the 60 constituencies in the Manipur Legislative Assembly of Manipur, a north-eastern state of India. Singjamei is also part of Inner Manipur Lok Sabha constituency.^[2][3]

Singjamei
Constituency No. 13 for the Manipur Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	Northeast India
State	Manipur
District	Imphal West
Lok Sabha constituency	Inner Manipur
Established	1967
Total electors	20,734[1]
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
12th Manipur Legislative Assembly
Incumbent Yumnam Khemchand Singh
Party	Bharatiya Janata Party
Elected year	2022

Extent

Singjamei is the 13th among 60 assembly constituencies of Manipur. It consists of 29 parts namely: 1 - Yumnam Leikai (A), 2 - Yumnam Leikai (B), 3 - Thokchom Leikai, 4 - Singjamei Chirom Leikai, 5 - Chingamathak (A), 6 - Chingamathak (B), 7 - Chingamakha Oinam Leirak, 8 - Chingamakha Irom Leirak, 9 - Chingamakha Kshetri Leirak, 10 - Chingamakha, 11 - Chingamakha Yanglem Leikai, 12 - Chingamakha Chanam Pukhri Mapal, 13 - Chingamakha Heirangoithong, 14 - Chingamakha Ningthoujam Leikai (A), 15 - Chingamakha Ningthoujam Leikai (B), 16 - Singjamei Top Leikai, 17 - Chingamakhong Chongtham Leikai, 18 - Singjamei Sapam Leikai, 19 - Singjamei Mayengbam Leikai (Maning), 20 - Singjamei Leishangthem Leikai, 21 - Singjamei Thongam Leikai (Awang), 22 - Singjamei Thongam Leikai (Mayai), 23 - Singjamei Thongam Leikai (Makha), 24 - Singjamei Waikhom Leikai (A), 25 - Singjamei Waikhom Leikai (B), 26 - Singjamei Okram Leikai, 27 - Singjamei Mayengbam Leikai (Mamang), 28 - Singjamei Oinam Thingel (Awang), and 29 - Singjamei Oinam Thingel (Makha).^[4]

Members of Legislative Assembly

Election	Member	Party
1967	A . Biramangol		Independent
1972	Loitongbam Sarat Singh		Manipur Peoples Party
1974	Sanasam Biramani Singh		Independent
1980	Irengbam Tompok Singh		Indian National Congress
1984	Irengbam Tompok Singh		Indian National Congress
1990	Irengbam Tompok Singh
1991 (by-election)	Irengbam Hemochandra Singh
1995
2000	Haobam Bhubon Singh		Bharatiya Janata Party
2002	Irengbam Hemochandra Singh		Federal Party of Manipur
2007			Indian National Congress
2012
2017	Y. Khemchand Singh		Bharatiya Janata Party
2022

Election results

Vote share of winning candidates
2022			45.80%
2017			53.84%
2012			49.61%
2007			47.38%
2002			45.29%
2000			52.72%
1995			40.87%
1990			50.30%
1984			42.78%
1980			23.53%
1974			27.09%
1972			24.20%
1967			24.84%

Assembly Election 2022

2022 Manipur Legislative Assembly election: Singjamei^[5]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Yumnam Khemchand Singh	8,709	45.80%	−8.04%
	NPP	Oinam Romen Singh	6,414	33.73%
	JD(U)	Ngangbam Robert Singh	2,164	11.38%
	INC	Irengbam Hemochandra Singh	1,600	8.41%	−34.98%
	NOTA	Nota	128	0.67%	−0.50%
Margin of victory			2,295	12.07%	1.63%
Turnout			19,015	91.71%	3.55%
Registered electors			20,734		4.04%
	BJP hold		Swing	-8.04%

Assembly Election 2017

2017 Manipur Legislative Assembly election: Singjamei^[6]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Yumnam Khemchand Singh	9,459	53.84%
	INC	Irengbam Hemochandra Singh	7,625	43.40%	−6.21%
	NOTA	None of the Above	206	1.17%
	AITC	Heigrujam Nabashyam Singh	176	1.00%
	MPP	Thokchom Sarchil Singh	104	0.59%	−1.16%
Margin of victory			1,834	10.44%	9.46%
Turnout			17,570	88.16%	4.69%
Registered electors			19,929		3.48%
	BJP gain from INC		Swing	4.23%

Assembly Election 2012

2012 Manipur Legislative Assembly election: Singjamei^[7]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Irengbam Hemochandra Singh	7,975	49.61%	2.22%
	AITC	Yumnam Khemchand Singh	7,818	48.63%
	MPP	Heigrujam Nabashyam Singh	281	1.75%	−30.63%
Margin of victory			157	0.98%	−14.03%
Turnout			16,076	83.46%	0.36%
Registered electors			19,259		−2.65%
	INC hold		Swing	2.22%

Assembly Election 2007

2007 Manipur Legislative Assembly election: Singjamei^[8]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Irengbam Hemochandra Singh	7,791	47.38%	45.50%
	MPP	Sapam Tiken Singh	5,324	32.38%
	SP	Haobam Bhuban Singh	2,763	16.80%
	BJP	Heigrujam Nabashyam Singh	403	2.45%
	RJD	Irom Romee	161	0.98%
Margin of victory			2,467	15.00%	8.81%
Turnout			16,442	83.11%	−5.43%
Registered electors			19,783		10.48%
	INC gain from FPM		Swing	2.09%

Assembly Election 2002

2002 Manipur Legislative Assembly election: Singjamei^[9]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	FPM	Irengbam Hemochandra Singh	7,150	45.29%
	NCP	Haobam Bhuban Singh	6,172	39.10%
	DRPP	Heigrujam Nabashyam Singh	1,542	9.77%
	MSCP	Umananda Sanasam	480	3.04%	−41.58%
	INC	S. Birla Singh	297	1.88%
	CPI	Aribam Chaoba Sharma	145	0.92%	−1.44%
Margin of victory			978	6.20%	−1.90%
Turnout			15,786	88.54%	0.70%
Registered electors			17,906		3.20%
	FPM gain from BJP		Swing	4.43%

Assembly Election 2000

2000 Manipur Legislative Assembly election: Singjamei

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Haobam Bhubon Singh	8,277	52.72%	18.24%
	MSCP	Irengbam Hemochandra Singh	7,006	44.62%
	CPI	Aribam Chaoba Sharma	370	2.36%	0.13%
Margin of victory			1,271	8.10%	1.71%
Turnout			15,700	91.25%	3.41%
Registered electors			17,350		7.97%
	BJP gain from INC		Swing	11.85%

Assembly Election 1995

1995 Manipur Legislative Assembly election: Singjamei

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Irengbam Hemochandra Singh	5,714	40.87%	−9.44%
	BJP	Haobam Bhubon Singh	4,821	34.48%
	MPP	Huidrom Surendra Kumar	2,311	16.53%	−32.13%
	IC(S)	Yurembam Iboyaima	594	4.25%
	CPI	Elangbam Tomba	312	2.23%
	JD	Waikhom Manimohon	137	0.98%
Margin of victory			893	6.39%	4.74%
Turnout			13,982	87.84%	0.08%
Registered electors			16,070		1.74%
	INC hold		Swing	-9.44%

Assembly Election 1990

1990 Manipur Legislative Assembly election: Singjamei

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Irengbam Tompok Singh	6,915	50.30%	7.52%
	MPP	Haobam Bhuban Singh	6,689	48.66%	22.56%
	JD	Gurumayum Molecule Sharma	143	1.04%
Margin of victory			226	1.64%	−12.28%
Turnout			13,747	87.76%	0.15%
Registered electors			15,795		20.10%
	INC hold		Swing	7.52%

Assembly Election 1984

1984 Manipur Legislative Assembly election: Singjamei

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Rengbam Tompok Singh	4,860	42.78%
	JP	Thokchom Chandrasekhar Singh	3,278	28.86%
	MPP	Thounaojam Kulabidhu Singh	2,965	26.10%	14.91%
	Independent	Gurumayum Molecule Sharma	257	2.26%
Margin of victory			1,582	13.93%	8.39%
Turnout			11,360	87.61%	7.86%
Registered electors			13,151		4.70%
	INC gain from INC(U)		Swing	19.26%

Assembly Election 1980

1980 Manipur Legislative Assembly election: Singjamei

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC(U)	I. Tompok Singh	2,309	23.53%
	JP	Thokchom Chandrasekhar Singh	1,766	17.99%
	Independent	G. Birachandra Sharma	1,264	12.88%
	Independent	H. Surendrakumar	1,253	12.77%
	MPP	Y. Chandra	1,098	11.19%	−15.04%
	INC(I)	S. Biramani	940	9.58%
	Independent	Kh. Babusahep	559	5.70%
	Independent	Th. Deba	252	2.57%
	Independent	Sh Rajmani Sharma	224	2.28%
	Independent	Y. Gouridas Singh	150	1.53%
Margin of victory			543	5.53%	4.67%
Turnout			9,815	79.75%	−7.74%
Registered electors			12,561		29.95%
	INC(U) gain from Independent		Swing	-3.56%

Assembly Election 1974

1974 Manipur Legislative Assembly election: Singjamei

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Sanasam Biramani Singh	2,263	27.09%
	MPP	Laisram Joychandra	2,191	26.23%	2.03%
	INC	Irengbam Tompok Singh	1,976	23.65%	−0.41%
	Independent	Thokchom Chandrasekhar Singh	1,821	21.80%
	Independent	Moirangthem Nabachandra	103	1.23%
Margin of victory			72	0.86%	0.73%
Turnout			8,354	87.49%	8.33%
Registered electors			9,666		−9.55%
	Independent gain from MPP		Swing	2.89%

Assembly Election 1972

1972 Manipur Legislative Assembly election: Singjamei

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	MPP	Loitongbam Sarat Singh	2,024	24.20%
	INC	Haobam Baruni Singh	2,013	24.07%	4.02%
	Independent	Ayekpam Biramangol Singh	1,721	20.58%
	Independent	Thokchom Chandrasekhar Singh	1,471	17.59%
	INC(O)	L. Nityai Singh	600	7.17%
	Independent	Thounaojam Iboyaima	535	6.40%
Margin of victory			11	0.13%	−2.08%
Turnout			8,364	79.16%	3.06%
Registered electors			10,686		−42.60%
	MPP gain from Independent		Swing	-0.64%

Assembly Election 1967

1967 Manipur Legislative Assembly election: Singjamei

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Ayekpam Biramangol Singh	3,389	24.84%
	Independent	I. Tompok Singh	3,087	22.63%
	SSP	Thokchom Chandrasekhar Singh	2,896	21.23%
	INC	H. Baruni	2,735	20.05%
	Independent	R. K. Manisana	767	5.62%
	Independent	Kh. Babusahep	695	5.09%
	Independent	S. Bira	75	0.55%
Margin of victory			302	2.21%
Turnout			13,644	76.10%
Registered electors			18,616
	Independent win (new seat)

See also

• Singjamei
• Imphal
• List of constituencies of Manipur Legislative Assembly
• Imphal West district