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Saitu Vidhan Sabha — MLA & election results

Who is the MLA of Saitu? — Haokholet Kipgen (IND), who won the Manipur Assembly Election 2022 by 2,694 votes. Below: every candidate's votes.

MLA · 2022

Haokholet Kipgen

IND
Margin: 2,694Comfortable win

Manipur Assembly Election 2022 — results

Winner

Haokholet Kipgen

INDComfortable win

votes

12,456

Margin

2,694(6.8%)

Winner vs Runner-up

Haokholet Kipgen · INDNgamthang Haokip · BJP
12,4569,762
Candidate (7)votes
  1. 1Haokholet Kipgen✓ WinnerIND12,45631.52%
  2. 2Ngamthang HaokipBJP9,76224.71%
  3. 3Lamtinthang HaokipINC7,13318.05%
  4. 4K LhouvumNPP6,97817.66%
  5. 5Th. Sanglou MaramINDDeposit lost2,9247.4%
  6. 6L Johny GangmeiJD(U)Deposit lost1640.42%
See all candidates (+1)
  1. 7NOTA950.24%
Total votes39,512

Deposit lost: 2 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
44,686

incl. service voters

Votes cast
39,641

incl. 476 postal

Turnout
88.71%
Polling stations
68

Turnout of men and women

Women89.3%

20,035 of 22,424 voted on EVMs

Men85.9%

19,130 of 22,262 voted on EVMs

  • Candidates6
  • Lost deposit2
  • NOTA95
  • Valid votes39,417

Frequently asked questions

Who is the MLA of Saitu?

Haokholet Kipgen (IND) won Saitu in the Manipur Assembly Election 2022 with 12,456 votes.

What was the winning margin in Saitu?

Haokholet Kipgen defeated Ngamthang Haokip (BJP) by 2,694 votes.

What was the turnout in Saitu in 2022?

88.71% — 39,641 of 44,686 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 89.3%, men's 85.9%.

How many voters does Saitu have?

44,686 electors at the 2022 election — 22,262 men, 22,424 women (service voters included), and 68 polling stations.

When is the next assembly election in Saitu?

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