Tamei Assembly constituency

Tamei
Constituency for the Manipur Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	Northeast India
State	Manipur
District	Tamenglong
Lok Sabha constituency	Outer Manipur
Established	1967
Total electors	42,117[1]
Reservation	ST
Member of Legislative Assembly
12th Manipur Legislative Assembly
Incumbent Awangbow Newmai
Party	Naga People's Front
Elected year	2017

Tamei is one of the 60 Vidhan Sabha constituencies in the Indian state of Manipur.^[2][3]

It is part of Tamenglong district and is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Tribes.

Members of Assembly

• 1967: D. Kipgen, Independent
• 1972: Pauheu, Independent
• 1974: Pauheu, Independent
• 1980: I. D. Dijuanang, Indian National Congress (I)
• 1984: I. D. Dijuanang, Independent
• 1990: I. D. Dijuanang, Indian National Congress (I)
• 1995: D. P. Panmei, Independent
• 2000: Z. Mangaibou, Manipur State Congress Party
• 2002: Z. Mangaibou, Indian National Congress (I)
• 2007: Awangbow Newmei, Independent
• 2012: Kikhonbou Newmai, Indian National Congress (I)

Year	Member	Party
2017	Awangbow Newmai[4]		Naga People's Front

Election results

Vote share of winning candidates
2022			50.83%
2017			49.34%
2012			47.78%
2007			27.87%
2002			41.56%
2000			42.82%
1995			25.22%
1990			35.73%
1984			37.04%
1980			44.66%
1974			41.15%
1972			24.11%
1967			45.87%

Assembly Election 2022

2022 Manipur Legislative Assembly election: Tamei^[5]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	NPF	Awangbow Newmai	19,643	50.83%	1.49%
	NPP	Kikhonbou Newmai	17,945	46.44%
	BJP	Wilubou Newmai	627	1.62%	−45.40%
	INC	G. N. Kumuiteung (Dr. Aku)	397	1.03%	−2.49%
Margin of victory			1,698	4.39%	2.08%
Turnout			38,644	91.75%	3.10%
Registered electors			42,117		15.62%
	NPF hold		Swing	1.49%

Assembly Election 2017

2017 Manipur Legislative Assembly election: Tamei^[6]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	NPF	Awangbow Newmai	15,933	49.34%	42.68%
	BJP	Kikhonbou Newmai	15,186	47.02%
	INC	G. N. Kumuiteung (Dr. Aku)	1,136	3.52%	−44.26%
Margin of victory			747	2.31%	−3.77%
Turnout			32,295	88.66%	14.90%
Registered electors			36,427		16.94%
	NPF gain from INC		Swing	1.55%

Assembly Election 2012

2012 Manipur Legislative Assembly election: Tamei^[7]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Kikhonbou Newmai	10,977	47.78%	21.48%
	MSCP	Awangbow Newmai	9,579	41.70%
	NPF	Athuan Abonmei	1,530	6.66%
	AITC	D. P. Panmei	884	3.85%
Margin of victory			1,398	6.09%	4.52%
Turnout			22,973	73.74%	−12.97%
Registered electors			31,149		6.92%
	INC gain from Independent		Swing	19.91%

Assembly Election 2007

2007 Manipur Legislative Assembly election: Tamei^[8]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Awangbow Newmai	7,042	27.87%
	INC	Z. Mangaibou	6,646	26.31%	−15.26%
	Independent	Helkhomang Singson	4,266	16.89%
	Independent	Lungsu Panmei	3,636	14.39%
	Independent	Athuan Abonmei	3,438	13.61%
	Samata Party	Helkhomang Singson	237	0.94%	−20.78%
Margin of victory			396	1.57%	−3.27%
Turnout			25,265	86.72%	−9.05%
Registered electors			29,134		16.71%
	Independent gain from INC		Swing	-13.69%

Assembly Election 2002

2002 Manipur Legislative Assembly election: Tamei^[9]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Z. Mangaibou	9,893	41.56%	28.53%
	BJP	Athuan Abonmei	8,742	36.72%
	Samata Party	Lungsu Panmei	5,169	21.71%	19.51%
Margin of victory			1,151	4.84%	−20.30%
Turnout			23,804	95.77%	3.59%
Registered electors			24,962		3.67%
	INC gain from MSCP		Swing	16.34%

Assembly Election 2000

2000 Manipur Legislative Assembly election: Tamei

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	MSCP	Mangaibou	9,506	42.82%
	FPM	Athuan Abonmei	3,926	17.68%
	NCP	D. P. Panmei	3,665	16.51%
	INC	I. D. Sangpiliu	2,894	13.03%	−7.13%
	Independent	A. G. Pangim	1,681	7.57%
	Samata Party	Helkhomang Singson	489	2.20%	−6.75%
Margin of victory			5,580	25.13%	21.92%
Turnout			22,202	93.05%	0.87%
Registered electors			24,079		9.60%
	MSCP gain from Independent		Swing	17.59%

Assembly Election 1995

1995 Manipur Legislative Assembly election: Tamei

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	D. P. Panmei	5,047	25.22%
	MPP	Mangaibou	4,405	22.01%	1.63%
	INC	Pauheu	4,036	20.17%	−15.56%
	IC(S)	Kaiphuibou	3,458	17.28%
	Samata Party	A. G. Pangim	1,792	8.96%
	JD	Dijuanang	1,273	6.36%
Margin of victory			642	3.21%	−10.29%
Turnout			20,011	92.18%	−2.94%
Registered electors			21,970		−4.42%
	Independent gain from INC		Swing	-10.51%

Assembly Election 1990

1990 Manipur Legislative Assembly election: Tamei

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	I. D. Dijuanang	7,725	35.73%	13.60%
	Independent	N. Pauheu	4,807	22.23%
	MPP	Mangaibou	4,406	20.38%
	INS(SCS)	Seipu	4,369	20.21%
	JD	Changanangbou	314	1.45%
Margin of victory			2,918	13.50%	−1.41%
Turnout			21,621	95.12%	13.98%
Registered electors			22,985		23.04%
	INC gain from Independent		Swing	-1.31%

Assembly Election 1984

1984 Manipur Legislative Assembly election: Tamei

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	I. D. Dijuanang	5,455	37.04%
	INC	N. Pouhe	3,259	22.13%
	KNA	Chungthang	2,503	16.99%
	Independent	A. G. Pangim	1,974	13.40%
	Independent	Phiangrongdi Panmei	946	6.42%
	BJP	N. K. Singh	560	3.80%
Margin of victory			2,196	14.91%	−3.58%
Turnout			14,729	81.14%	3.14%
Registered electors			18,681		21.20%
	Independent gain from INC(I)		Swing	-7.63%

Assembly Election 1980

1980 Manipur Legislative Assembly election: Tamei

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC(I)	I. D. Dijuanang	5,211	44.66%
	Independent	Ilunang	3,054	26.18%
	JP	N. Paubau	2,847	24.40%
	CPI	G. L. Gaising	555	4.76%
Margin of victory			2,157	18.49%	5.56%
Turnout			11,667	78.00%	3.67%
Registered electors			15,413		40.14%
	INC(I) gain from Manipur Hills Union		Swing	3.52%

Assembly Election 1974

1974 Manipur Legislative Assembly election: Tamei

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Manipur Hills Union	Pauheu	3,287	41.15%
	INC	Dijuanang	2,254	28.22%	4.97%
	Independent	Lamkholen	1,672	20.93%
	Independent	R. Tale	775	9.70%
Margin of victory			1,033	12.93%	12.10%
Turnout			7,988	74.33%	14.68%
Registered electors			10,998		25.43%
	Manipur Hills Union gain from Independent		Swing	17.04%

Assembly Election 1972

1972 Manipur Legislative Assembly election: Tamei

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Pauheu	1,224	24.11%
	Independent	R. Rajanglung	1,182	23.29%
	INC	Id Bijuanang	1,180	23.25%	17.16%
	MPP	Lalkholen	747	14.72%
	Independent	R. Talf	743	14.64%
Margin of victory			42	0.83%	−8.34%
Turnout			5,076	59.65%	29.78%
Registered electors			8,768		−29.48%
	Independent hold		Swing	-21.76%

Assembly Election 1967

1967 Manipur Legislative Assembly election: Tamei

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	D. Kipgen	1,621	45.87%
	Independent	H. Ngailert	1,297	36.70%
	Independent	K. Amaba	352	9.96%
	INC	D. Athiba	215	6.08%
	Independent	A. Kabui	49	1.39%
Margin of victory			324	9.17%
Turnout			3,534	29.86%
Registered electors			12,433
	Independent win (new seat)

See also

• Manipur Legislative Assembly
• List of constituencies of Manipur Legislative Assembly
• Tamenglong district

References

1. "Manipur General Legislative Election 2022". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 25 May 2022.
2. – XIII of Constituencies Order, 2008 of Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008 of the Election Commission of India
3. Sitting and previous MLAs from Tamei Assembly Constituency
4. Chief Electoral Officer, Manipur. "Report - General Election to Lok Sabha, 2019" (PDF). ceomanipur.nic.in. Retrieved 27 December 2020.
5. "Result Sheet State Assembly Election 2022". Chief Electoral Officer, Manipur. Archived from the original on 26 November 2022. Retrieved 11 August 2023.
6. "FORM 20- FINAL RESULT SHEET OF ASSEMBLY ELECTION, 2017". Office of the Chief Electoral Officer - Manipur. Archived from the original on 5 September 2018. Retrieved 11 August 2023.
7. "FORM 20- FINAL RESULT SHEET OF ASSEMBLY ELECTION, 2012". Office of the Chief Electoral Officer - Manipur. Archived from the original on 28 June 2017. Retrieved 11 August 2023.
8. "FORM 20- FINAL RESULT SHEET OF ASSEMBLY ELECTION, 2007". Office of the Chief Electoral Officer - Manipur. Archived from the original on 12 May 2021. Retrieved 11 August 2023.
9. "FORM 20- FINAL RESULT SHEET OF ASSEMBLY ELECTION, 2002". Office of the Chief Electoral Officer - Manipur. Archived from the original on 12 May 2021. Retrieved 11 August 2023.

External links

• "Record of all Manipur Assembly Elections". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 14 March 2022.

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