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Manipur Election Result 2022: BJP set to retain power in state

THE TIMES OF INDIA | Mar 10, 2022, 21:50:07 IST

Manipur Election Result 2022: BJP set to retain power in state

The BJP was ahead of Congress in the initial rounds of counting of votes in Manipur. Counting of votes for 60 assembly seats in Manipur is under way under tight security and strict adherence to Covid-19 protocols, officials said. Stay updated with Times of India to get all the live updates on Manipur Election Results and Constituency wise results.

20:36 (IST) Mar 10

Celebrations in BJP office as party heads for a majority win in Manipur

With BJP headed for a majority win in the assembly election in Manipur, Chief Minister N Biren Singh, Union Minister of State for External Affairs and Education, Rajkumar Ranjan Singh and state party unit President A Sharda Devi led celebrations at the party office here on Thursday.

20:07 (IST) Mar 10

BJP pockets 27 seats in 60-member House, leads in five

The BJP looked all set to return to power in insurgency-hit Manipur, with the party bagging 27 seats in the 60-member Assembly and leading in five other constituencies, according to the latest data on the Election Commission website. The NPP, which is a part of the incumbent government, and Nitish Kumar's JD(U) bagged as many as six seats each, the data available at 7.30pm revealed.

19:52 (IST) Mar 10

Thank you, Manipur! The historic victory that we have achieved today is a testament of the people's faith in the dynamic leadership of PM Narendra Modi and citizen centric governance. My heartiest congratulations to all the Karyakartas of BJP: Manipur CM N Biren Singh (ANI)

19:40 (IST) Mar 10

I thank the people of Manipur. I thank our national leaders PM Modi, Amit Shah, JP Nadda for guiding us, and due to that, we've won in Manipur. Victory in Goa, Uttarakhand and Uttar Pradesh shows PM Modi's mantra of 'Sabka Saath Sabka Vikas': Manipur CM N Biren Singh (ANI)

19:16 (IST) Mar 10

BJP wins 20, set to be single largest party

According to the latest update by the Election Commission of India website, BJP has won 20 seats and is leading on 14. JD(U) won 5 and leading on one while Congress won 4 seats.

19:09 (IST) Mar 10

Amit Shah thanks people of Manipur

Amit Shah congartulated N Biren Singh for his victory in Heingang seat. 'PM Narendra Modi Ji’s resolve for a prosperous North-East has earned him a special place in the hearts of the people of our NE region, this victory is a testament to the same.' He tweeted thanking the people.

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17:43 (IST) Mar 10

The ruling BJP coalition looked set to return to power in the insurgency-hit state of Manipur, as it bagged 16 seats and was leading in 13 other constituencies, as per the latest ECI data. Chief minister N Biren Singh defeated his nearest Congress rival P Saratchandra Singh by 18,271 votes in Heingang seat. The BJP secured 37.5 per cent votes counted so far, while the Congress stood second with 16.53 per cent votes and Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma's National People's Party (NPP) came third with 16.48 per cent votes. (PTI)

17:19 (IST) Mar 10

Official EC trends for Manipur Elections | BJP wins 15 seats & leads on 14, Congress wins 3 & leads on 1, Janata Dal (United) wins 5 & leads on 2.

16:53 (IST) Mar 10

Former Manipur CM Okram Ibobi Singh of Congress defeats nearest BJP rival L Basanta Singh by 2,543 votes in Thoubal seat (PTI)

16:21 (IST) Mar 10

The ruling BJP coalition looked set to return to power in the insurgency-hit state of Manipur, as it bagged 12 seats and was leading in 12 other constituencies, as per the latest ECI data. Chief Minister N Biren Singh defeated his nearest Congress rival P Saratchandra Singh by 18,271 votes in Heingang seat.

16:07 (IST) Mar 10

Incumbent Chief Minister N Biren Singh of the BJP has won by a margin of over 17,000 votes from the Heingang constituency against Congress rival Pangeijam Saratchandra Singh (ANI)

16:06 (IST) Mar 10

Kh Raghumani, a BJP candidate, defeated NPP challenger Y Joykumar by 909 votes in the Uripok Constituency. Raghumani received 8335 votes, while Y Joykumar received 7426 votes.

15:31 (IST) Mar 10

Independent MLA Nishikant Sapam wins Keishamthing seat

15:23 (IST) Mar 10

Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh defeated his nearest Congress rival P Saratchandra Singh in Heingang, even the ruling BJP won five seats and Nitish Kumar's JD (U) bagged three constituencies, as per latest ECI data. Congress and National People's Party (NPP) won two seats each. An Independent candidate has also secured victory. (PTI)

15:20 (IST) Mar 10

We'll take time to stake a claim to form govt, let the results be out. Our national leaders will decide on CM face, we'll focus on PM Modi's mantra of inclusive development: Manipur CM N Biren Singh on assembly elections result (ANI)

15:20 (IST) Mar 10

Biren Singh defeated Congress candidate by 18,271 votes in Heingang seat.

15:19 (IST) Mar 10

Celebrations begin at the residence of Manipur CM N Biren Singh in Imphal

14:41 (IST) Mar 10

We'll take time to stake a claim to form govt, let the results be out. Our national leaders will decide on CM face, we'll focus on PM Modi's mantra of inclusive development.