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Inner Manipur, Manipur — Lok Sabha Election Results

Compiled by EveryElectionResult.com's data team · Last updated 2026-08-30

Inner Manipur (Manipur) was won by Dr Rajkumar Ranjan Singh (Bharatiya Janata Party) at the 2019 Lok Sabha general election, with a margin of 17,755 votes over Oinam Nabakishore Singh. This page covers every Lok Sabha general election in Inner Manipur, Manipur, from 1951 to 2019.

Full Election History, 1951–2019

Election Winner Party Votes Vote Share Runner-up Margin
1951 Jogeswor Singh Indian National Congress 22,902 30.6% Th. Bira Singh (Communist Party of India) 9,718 (13.0 pts)
1957 Laisram Achow Singh Independent 28,881 31.1% Laisram Jugeswar Singh (Indian National Congress) 1,510 (1.6 pts)
1962 Salam Tombi Singh Indian National Congress 46,281 31.9% Laisram Achaw Singh (Socialist Party) 12,316 (8.5 pts)
1967 M. Meghachandra Communist Party of India 91,131 45.7% R. K. J. Singh (Indian National Congress) 16,983 (8.5 pts)
1971 N. Tomsi Singh Indian National Congress 40,933 29.3% M. Meghachandra (Communist Party of India) 2,033 (1.5 pts)
1977 N. Tombi Singh Indian National Congress 105,740 42.7% Alimudin (MRP) 25,659 (10.4 pts)
1980 Ngangom Mohendra Communist Party of India 69,670 18.8% Nirngthoujam Benoy Singh (Congress (I)) 11,946 (3.2 pts)
1984 N.Tombi Singh Indian National Congress 104,091 24.3% Oinam Tomba (Independent) 14,729 (3.4 pts)
1989 N.Tombi Singh Indian National Congress 154,679 39.6% Haobam Bhuban (MRP) 7,551 (1.9 pts)
1991 Yamnam Yaima MRP 169,692 46.1% R.K. Jainchandra Singh (Indian National Congress) 21,097 (5.7 pts)
1996 Th. Chaoba Indian National Congress 119,881 29.3% Nongmaithem Pahari (FPM) 36,588 (8.9 pts)
1998 Thounaojam Chaoba Singh MSCP 131,972 30.5% Okram Joy Singh (MPP) 16,187 (3.8 pts)
1999 Th. Chaoba MSCP 153,387 34.6% Khaidem Mani (MPP) 8,195 (1.8 pts)
2004 Dr. Thokchom Meinya Indian National Congress 154,055 37.0% Moirangthem Nara (Communist Party of India) 49,333 (11.8 pts)
2009 Dr. Thokchom Meinya Indian National Congress 230,876 39.6% Moirangthem Nara (Communist Party of India) 30,960 (5.3 pts)
2014 Dr. Thokchom Meinya Indian National Congress 292,102 45.6% Moirangthem Nara (Communist Party of India) 94,674 (14.8 pts)
2019 Dr Rajkumar Ranjan Singh Bharatiya Janata Party 263,632 34.8% Oinam Nabakishore Singh (Indian National Congress) 17,755 (2.4 pts)

Full Result Breakdown by Election

1951

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Jogeswor Singh Indian National Congress 22,902 30.6%
Th. Bira Singh Communist Party of India 13,184 17.6%
Iswari Devi Independent 11,809 15.8%
E. Tompok Singh GSS 7,196 9.6%
Ibomacha Singh PP 6,860 9.2%
L. Achou Singh Samajwadi Party 5,747 7.7%
H. Nilamani Singh AMN 3,812 5.1%
Leiren Singh Independent 1,928 2.6%
Bokul Singh HR 1,468 2.0%

1957

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Laisram Achow Singh Independent 28,881 31.1%
Laisram Jugeswar Singh Indian National Congress 27,371 29.5%
Thokchom Bira Singh Communist Party of India 19,298 20.8%
Sougaijam Samarendra Singh Praja Socialist Party 9,082 9.8%
Lairenmayum Iboongohai Singh Independent 8,212 8.8%

1962

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Salam Tombi Singh Indian National Congress 46,281 31.9%
Laisram Achaw Singh Socialist Party 33,965 23.4%
Moirangthem Meghachandra Singh Communist Party of India 21,503 14.8%
Nongthombam Ibomcha Singh Independent 21,071 14.5%
Ningthoujam Benoy Singh Independent 11,568 8.0%
Nongmeikapam Nabokishor Singh Praja Socialist Party 10,909 7.5%

1967

CandidatePartyVotesShare
M. Meghachandra Communist Party of India 91,131 45.7%
R. K. J. Singh Indian National Congress 74,148 37.2%
L. Jugeswar Independent 18,298 9.2%
L. Manaobi Independent 15,743 7.9%

1971

CandidatePartyVotesShare
N. Tomsi Singh Indian National Congress 40,933 29.3%
M. Meghachandra Communist Party of India 38,900 27.8%
Tombi Singh Salam MRP 31,029 22.2%
Laishram Achaw Samyukta Socialist Party 13,134 9.4%
Rajkumar Jhalajit Singh Congress (O) 7,712 5.5%
Nongtmombam Ibomcha Singh Independent 5,419 3.9%
Hijam Makar Independent 2,557 1.8%

1977

CandidatePartyVotesShare
N. Tombi Singh Indian National Congress 105,740 42.7%
Alimudin MRP 80,081 32.3%
Nagangom Mahendro Singh Communist Party of India 32,897 13.3%
Laishram Achaw Bharatiya Lok Dal 29,075 11.7%

1980

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Ngangom Mohendra Communist Party of India 69,670 18.8%
Nirngthoujam Benoy Singh Congress (I) 57,724 15.6%
Rajkumar Madhuryyajit Singh MRP 49,277 13.3%
Mutum Amutombi Independent 47,783 12.9%
Laishram Achaw Singh Janata Party 41,355 11.2%
N. Tombi Singh Congress (U) 35,700 9.7%
Muhamad Salamat Sheikh Independent 31,594 8.5%
Laiphangbam Basanta Kumar Independent 15,279 4.1%
Hindangamayum Indusekhar Independent 14,905 4.0%
Wareppan Kulachandra Singh Independent 6,336 1.7%

1984

CandidatePartyVotesShare
N.Tombi Singh Indian National Congress 104,091 24.3%
Oinam Tomba Independent 89,362 20.9%
Ngangom Mahendra Communist Party of India 79,520 18.6%
Shamulalilatpam Madhumangol Bharatiya Janata Party 58,521 13.7%
Ataur Rahman Khan ICS 34,868 8.2%
Mutum Amutombi Independent 31,833 7.4%
Laiphangbam Basanta Kumar Independent 15,004 3.5%
Md. Salamat Mia Independent 11,039 2.6%
Thingujam Lotan Independent 3,519 0.8%

1989

CandidatePartyVotesShare
N.Tombi Singh Indian National Congress 154,679 39.6%
Haobam Bhuban MRP 147,128 37.7%
Ngangom Mohendra Communist Party of India 48,531 12.4%
Shamulailatpam Modumangol Sharma Bharatiya Janata Party 19,559 5.0%
Oinam Tomba Independent 10,981 2.8%
Chingsubam Akaaba Independent 4,735 1.2%
W.Kulabidhu Singh Janata Dal 3,981 1.0%
Rajkumar Ranjit Singh MPC 677 0.2%

1991

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Yamnam Yaima MRP 169,692 46.1%
R.K. Jainchandra Singh Indian National Congress 148,595 40.4%
Shamurailatapam Madumangol Sharma Bharatiya Janata Party 42,017 11.4%
Mayanglambam Jane Singh Janata Party 1,949 0.5%
Thokchom Kunjo Singh Independent 1,793 0.5%
Laiphangbam Basanta Kumar Independent 1,638 0.4%
Irengambam Jiten Singh Independent 983 0.3%
Chingsubam Akaba Independent 481 0.1%
R.K. Ranjit Singh NPP 464 0.1%
Wareppam Kulchandra Independent 389 0.1%
Akoijam Lannagam Independent 194 0.1%

1996

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Th. Chaoba Indian National Congress 119,881 29.3%
Nongmaithem Pahari FPM 83,293 20.4%
Yumnam Yaima Singh MPP 64,266 15.7%
Haobam Bhuban Singh Bharatiya Janata Party 42,882 10.5%
Longjam Jnanendra Communist Party of India 38,484 9.4%
W. Kulabidhu Singh Janata Dal 16,837 4.1%
Annie Mangsatabam AIIC(T) 13,005 3.2%
Atawar Rahman Khan Independent 12,076 3.0%
Naorem Khagendra Singh SAP 10,611 2.6%
R K Bhubonsana ICS 1,561 0.4%
Soram Mangi Independent 1,533 0.4%
Thoudam Lokeswor Singh Independent 1,210 0.3%
Laishram Holendra Singh Independent 1,040 0.3%
Wareppam Kullachandra Independent 1,038 0.3%
Khomdram Kumar Singh Independent 758 0.2%
Akham Birdhaja Independent 316 0.1%
L. Birendra Singh Independent 309 0.1%

1998

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Thounaojam Chaoba Singh MSCP 131,972 30.5%
Okram Joy Singh MPP 115,785 26.8%
Dr. Nimaichand Luwang Indian National Congress 108,448 25.1%
Ngangom Mohendra Communist Party of India 56,507 13.1%
Khundrakpam Jibon Singh Rashtriya Janata Dal 13,633 3.2%
Hijam Somarendro Singh Independent 2,906 0.7%
Huidrom Yaiphaba LS 1,144 0.3%
Warepam Kulachandra Independent 904 0.2%
Thounaojam Netrajit Singh Independent 858 0.2%

1999

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Th. Chaoba MSCP 153,387 34.6%
Khaidem Mani MPP 145,192 32.8%
Dr. Nimai Chand Luwang Indian National Congress 134,297 30.3%
Laishram Sarojini FPM 8,350 1.9%
Wangkheirakpam Priyokumar Independent 594 0.1%
Kh. Salaikhomba AJBP 527 0.1%
Wareppam Kullachandra Independent 339 0.1%

2004

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Dr. Thokchom Meinya Indian National Congress 154,055 37.0%
Moirangthem Nara Communist Party of India 104,722 25.1%
Leishangthem Chandramani FPM 88,179 21.2%
Thounaojam Chaoba Bharatiya Janata Party 66,451 16.0%
Nongmaithem Iboyaima Singh Independent 1,646 0.4%
Nongmaithem Homendro Singh Independent 1,353 0.3%

2009

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Dr. Thokchom Meinya Indian National Congress 230,876 39.6%
Moirangthem Nara Communist Party of India 199,916 34.3%
Thounaojam Chaoba MPP 101,787 17.5%
Wahengbam Nipamacha Singh Bharatiya Janata Party 34,094 5.8%
Abdul Rahman Independent 13,805 2.4%
Nongmaithem Homendro Singh Independent 1,450 0.2%
L. Kshetrani Devi RBCP 1,290 0.2%

2014

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Dr. Thokchom Meinya Indian National Congress 292,102 45.6%
Moirangthem Nara Communist Party of India 197,428 30.8%
R.K. Ranjan Singh Bharatiya Janata Party 92,443 14.4%
Sarangthem Manaobi All India Trinamool Congress 39,903 6.2%
Indira Oinam Independent 7,014 1.1%
None Of The Above Independent 5,298 0.8%
Dr. Ibomcha Singh Aam Aadmi Party 3,275 0.5%
Dr. Gurumayum Tonsana Sharma MDPF 2,005 0.3%
Oinam Jotin Singh JMBP 1,403 0.2%

2019

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Dr Rajkumar Ranjan Singh Bharatiya Janata Party 263,632 34.8%
Oinam Nabakishore Singh Indian National Congress 245,877 32.5%
Moirangthem Nara Singh Communist Party of India 133,813 17.7%
Rajkumar Somendro Singh (Kaiku) Independent 81,634 10.8%
R.K. Anand NEIDP 25,010 3.3%
Oinam Jugindro Singh MPP 1,783 0.2%
Wahengbam Pabitra Singh Independent 1,470 0.2%
Dr. G. Tonsana Sharma MDPF 1,256 0.2%
M. Totomshana Nongshaba Independent 973 0.1%
Senjam Nandeshwore Singh RJSP 747 0.1%
Md. Iliyash Khan Independent 492 0.1%

Margin Over Time

Winning margin (percentage points) at each election, coloured by the winning party's broad bloc (Congress / BJP / Left / other).

1951: Indian National Congress margin 13.0 pts 1957: Independent margin 1.6 pts 1962: Indian National Congress margin 8.5 pts 1967: Communist Party of India margin 8.5 pts 1971: Indian National Congress margin 1.5 pts 1977: Indian National Congress margin 10.4 pts 1980: Communist Party of India margin 3.2 pts 1984: Indian National Congress margin 3.4 pts 1989: Indian National Congress margin 1.9 pts 1991: MRP margin 5.7 pts 1996: Indian National Congress margin 8.9 pts 1998: MSCP margin 3.8 pts 1999: MSCP margin 1.8 pts 2004: Indian National Congress margin 11.8 pts 2009: Indian National Congress margin 5.3 pts 2014: Indian National Congress margin 14.8 pts 2019: Bharatiya Janata Party margin 2.4 pts 1951 1957 1962 1967 1971 1977 1980 1984 1989 1991 1996 1998 1999 2004 2009 2014 2019

Trend

Inner Manipur has been contested at 17 Lok Sabha general elections on record since 1951. Parties that have won this seat over that span: Indian National Congress, Independent, Communist Party of India, MRP, MSCP, Bharatiya Janata Party.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won Inner Manipur in the 2019 Lok Sabha election?

Dr Rajkumar Ranjan Singh (Bharatiya Janata Party) won Inner Manipur, Manipur, in 2019 with 263,632 votes (34.8%), a margin of 17,755 votes over Oinam Nabakishore Singh.

Which parties have won Inner Manipur since 1951?

Since 1951, Inner Manipur has been won by: Bharatiya Janata Party, Communist Party of India, Independent, Indian National Congress, MRP, MSCP.

What was the closest result in Inner Manipur?

The closest result on record for Inner Manipur was 1971, when Indian National Congress beat Communist Party of India by just 2,033 votes (1.5 percentage points).

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