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Assembly constituency 37· General seat

Kakching Vidhan Sabha — MLA & election results

Who is the MLA of Kakching? — Mayanglambam Rameshwar Singh (NPP), who won the Manipur Assembly Election 2022 by 1,205 votes. Below: every candidate's votes.

MLA · 2022

Mayanglambam Rameshwar Singh

NPP
Margin: 1,205Comfortable win

Manipur Assembly Election 2022 — results

Winner

Mayanglambam Rameshwar Singh

NPPComfortable win

votes

8,546

Margin

1,205(4.4%)

Winner vs Runner-up

Mayanglambam Rameshwar Singh · NPPYengkhom Surchandra Singh · BJP
8,5467,341
Candidate (7)votes
  1. 1Mayanglambam Rameshwar Singh✓ WinnerNPP8,54631.49%
  2. 2Yengkhom Surchandra SinghBJP7,34127.05%
  3. 3Kshetrimayum Kennedy SinghINC5,87321.64%
  4. 4Naorem Nabachandra SinghJD(U)Deposit lost2,4519.03%
  5. 5Yengkhom Nilachandra SinghNCPDeposit lost2,0097.4%
  6. 6Yengkhom Roma DeviCPIDeposit lost6762.49%
See all candidates (+1)
  1. 7NOTA2390.88%
Total votes27,135

Deposit lost: 3 of 6 candidates — those not elected who polled no more than one-sixth of the valid votes of all candidates, NOTA excluded (Representation of the People Act 1951, s.158).

Electors & turnout — Assembly election 2022

From the Election Commission of India's statistical report

Electors
30,499

incl. service voters

Votes cast
27,231

incl. 693 postal

Turnout
89.28%
Polling stations
37

Turnout of men and women

Women91.4%

14,263 of 15,610 voted on EVMs

Men82.5%

12,273 of 14,882 voted on EVMs

Third-gender electors: 7; 2 voted.

  • Candidates6 (1 women)
  • Lost deposit3
  • NOTA239
  • Valid votes26,896

Women candidates: Yengkhom Roma Devi

Frequently asked questions

Who is the MLA of Kakching?

Mayanglambam Rameshwar Singh (NPP) won Kakching in the Manipur Assembly Election 2022 with 8,546 votes.

What was the winning margin in Kakching?

Mayanglambam Rameshwar Singh defeated Yengkhom Surchandra Singh (BJP) by 1,205 votes.

What was the turnout in Kakching in 2022?

89.28% — 27,231 of 30,499 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 91.4%, men's 82.5%.

How many voters does Kakching have?

30,499 electors at the 2022 election — 14,882 men, 15,610 women, 7 third gender (service voters included), and 37 polling stations.

When is the next assembly election in Kakching?

The last general election was completed in March 2022. An assembly's term is five years, so the next general election is due in 2027; the Election Commission of India announces the dates.

Source: eci.gov.in · verify with the original source for official use · Disclaimer