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Saikot Vidhan Sabha — MLA & election results

Who is the MLA of Saikot? — Paolienlal Haokip (BJP), who won the Manipur Assembly Election 2022 by 5,871 votes. Below: every candidate's votes.

MLA · 2022

Paolienlal Haokip

BJP
Margin: 5,871Comfortable win

Manipur Assembly Election 2022 — results

Winner

Paolienlal Haokip

BJPComfortable win

votes

18,457

Margin

5,871(11.2%)

Winner vs Runner-up

Paolienlal Haokip · BJPKhaipao Haokip · NPP
18,45712,586
Candidate (9)votes
  1. 1Paolienlal Haokip✓ WinnerBJP18,45735.1%
  2. 2Khaipao HaokipNPP12,58623.93%
  3. 3T. N HaokipINC10,25019.49%
  4. 4Karong OnkholerINDDeposit lost5,1699.83%
  5. 5George T. HaokipNCPDeposit lost4,7969.12%
  6. 6Joshua ThiekKuki National AssemblyDeposit lost8371.59%
See all candidates (+3)
  1. 7John H PulamteJD(U)Deposit lost2310.44%
  2. 8NOTA1860.35%
  3. 9John Mk ThangINDDeposit lost780.15%
Total votes52,590

Deposit lost: 5 of 8 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
62,613

incl. service voters

Votes cast
52,809

incl. 838 postal

Turnout
84.34%
Polling stations
80

Turnout of men and women

Women85.5%

27,136 of 31,743 voted on EVMs

Men80.5%

24,834 of 30,866 voted on EVMs

Third-gender electors: 4; 1 voted.

  • Candidates8
  • Lost deposit5
  • NOTA186
  • Valid votes52,404

Frequently asked questions

Who is the MLA of Saikot?

Paolienlal Haokip (BJP) won Saikot in the Manipur Assembly Election 2022 with 18,457 votes.

What was the winning margin in Saikot?

Paolienlal Haokip defeated Khaipao Haokip (NPP) by 5,871 votes.

What was the turnout in Saikot in 2022?

84.34% — 52,809 of 62,613 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 85.5%, men's 80.5%.

How many voters does Saikot have?

62,613 electors at the 2022 election — 30,866 men, 31,743 women, 4 third gender (service voters included), and 80 polling stations.

When is the next assembly election in Saikot?

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