# Nambol Assembly constituency

Nambol Legislative Assembly constituency is one of the 60 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Manipur state in India.
It is part of Bishnupur district.

## Extent

Nambol is the 24th among 60 constituencies of Manipur. It consists of 45 parts namely: 1 - Utlou (A), 2 - Utlou Mayai Leikai Mamang, 3 - Utlou (B), 4 - Utlou (C), 5 - Kakyai Langpok (A), 6 - Kakyai Langpok (B), 7 - Kakyai Langpok (C), 8 - Thiyam, 9 - Thiyam Awang, 10 - Lourembam, 11 - Pukhrabam Maning, 12 - Pukhrabam Mamang, 13 - Sanjenbam (A), 14 - Sanjenbam (B), 15 - Waheng Khuman (A), 16 - Waheng Khuman (B), 17 - Leimapokpam Makha Khunpham Mamang, 18 - Leimapokpam Khunpham, 19 - Leimapokpam Mayai Leikai (A), 20 - Leimapokpam Mayai Makha Leikai, 21 - Leimapokpam Awang Mamang, 22 - Leimapokpam Mayai Leikai (B), 23 - Khathong, 24 - Laitonjam, 25 - Phoijing Makha, 26 - Khori Leikai and Phoijing Tongba Kabui, 27 - Nambol Awang, 28 - Nambol Awang Makha, 29 - Nambol Makha, 30 - Kongkham (A-1), 31 - Kongkham (A-2), 32 - Senapati Sabal, 33 - Kongkham (B), 34 - Sabal Leikai Maning, 35 - Sabal Leikai Mamang, 36 - Balram Khul, 37 - Kabowakching Khunou, 38 - Kabowakching, 39 - Maibam Chingmang, 40 - Maibam Chingning, 41 - Naorem Utrapat (A), 42 - Naorem Utrapat (B), 43 - Ishok Awang Maning Leikai, 44 - Ishok Awang Leikai, and 45 - Ishok Mamang Maning Makha Leikai.

## Members of the Legislative Assembly

| Year | Member | Party |
| 1967 | Y. Yaima | Independent politician |
| 1972 | Thounaojam Chaoba Singh | Manipur Peoples Party |
| 1974 | Thounaojam Chaoba Singh | Manipur Peoples Party |
| 1980 | Thounaojam Chaoba Singh | Janata Party |
| 1984 | Thounaojam Chaoba Singh | Indian National Congress |
| 1990 | Thounaojam Chaoba Singh | Indian National Congress |
| 1995 | Nameirakpam Loken Singh | Manipur Peoples Party |
| 2000 | Thounaojam Bira Singh | Manipur State Congress Party |
| 2002 | Nameirakpam Loken Singh | Indian National Congress |
| 2007 | Nameirakpam Loken Singh | Indian National Congress |
| 2012 | Nameirakpam Loken Singh | Indian National Congress |
| 2017 | Nameirakpam Loken Singh | Indian National Congress |
| 2022 | Thounaojam Basanta Kumar Singh | Bharatiya Janata Party |

## Election results

Vote share of winning candidates :
| 2022 | 2022 | 54.76% | 54.76% |
| 2017 | 2017 | 50.28% | 50.28% |
| 2012 | 2012 | 51.29% | 51.29% |
| 2007 | 2007 | 52.03% | 52.03% |
| 2002 | 2002 | 46.02% | 46.02% |
| 2000 | 2000 | 40.95% | 40.95% |
| 1995 | 1995 | 35.91% | 35.91% |
| 1990 | 1990 | 48.90% | 48.90% |
| 1984 | 1984 | 32.34% | 32.34% |
| 1980 | 1980 | 34.00% | 34.00% |
| 1974 | 1974 | 50.19% | 50.19% |
| 1972 | 1972 | 53.02% | 53.02% |
| 1967 | 1967 | 45.70% | 45.70% |

### Assembly Election 2022

2022 Manipur Legislative Assembly election: Nambol :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | BJP | Thounaojam Basanta Kumar Singh | 16,885 | 54.76% | 5.43% |
| | INC | Nameirakpam Loken Singh | 13,825 | 44.84% | −5.44% |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 3,060 | 9.92% | 8.97% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 30,834 | 92.32% | −1.94% |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 33,399 | | 7.42% |
| | BJP gain from INC | BJP gain from INC | Swing | 4.48% | |

### Assembly Election 2017

2017 Manipur Legislative Assembly election: Nambol :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | INC | Nameirakpam Loken Singh | 14,736 | 50.28% | −1.01% |
| | BJP | Thounaojam Chaoba Singh | 14,456 | 49.33% | |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 280 | 0.96% | −2.06% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 29,307 | 94.26% | 2.40% |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 31,092 | | 6.87% |
| | INC hold | INC hold | Swing | -1.01% | |

### Assembly Election 2012

2012 Manipur Legislative Assembly election: Nambol :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | INC | Nameirakpam Loken Singh | 13,708 | 51.29% | −0.74% |
| | MPP | Thounaojam Chaoba Singh | 12,902 | 48.28% | 2.65% |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 806 | 3.02% | −3.39% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 26,724 | 91.83% | 0.71% |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 29,094 | | 4.95% |
| | INC hold | INC hold | Swing | -0.74% | |

### Assembly Election 2007

2007 Manipur Legislative Assembly election: Nambol :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | INC | Nameirakpam Loken Singh | 13,147 | 52.03% | 6.01% |
| | MPP | Thounaojam Chaoba Singh | 11,528 | 45.63% | |
| | SP | Maibam Bijoy Singh | 317 | 1.25% | |
| | RJD | K. Kumarjit Singh | 222 | 0.88% | |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 1,619 | 6.41% | 2.33% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 25,266 | 91.14% | −1.88% |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 27,721 | | 11.23% |
| | INC hold | INC hold | Swing | 6.01% | |

### Assembly Election 2002

2002 Manipur Legislative Assembly election: Nambol :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | INC | Nameirakpam Loken Singh | 10,599 | 46.02% | 35.10% |
| | MSCP | Thounaojam Bira Singh | 9,661 | 41.95% | 1.00% |
| | Manipur National Conference | Konjengbam Kumarjit Singh | 2,769 | 12.02% | |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 938 | 4.07% | −0.12% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 23,029 | 93.02% | −1.91% |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 24,922 | | 6.15% |
| | INC gain from MSCP | INC gain from MSCP | Swing | 10.11% | |

### Assembly Election 2000

2000 Manipur Legislative Assembly election: Nambol :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | MSCP | Thounaojam Bira Singh | 8,990 | 40.95% | |
| | MPP | Nameirakpam Loken Singh | 8,070 | 36.76% | 0.84% |
| | INC | Kongkham Jadumani Singh | 2,398 | 10.92% | −22.52% |
| | BJP | Saikhom Tikendra Singh | 1,435 | 6.54% | −2.85% |
| | NCP | Thounaojam Irabot Singh | 1,062 | 4.84% | |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 920 | 4.19% | 1.72% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 21,955 | 94.48% | −0.45% |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 23,478 | | 13.03% |
| | MSCP gain from MPP | MSCP gain from MPP | Swing | 5.03% | |

### Assembly Election 1995

1995 Manipur Legislative Assembly election: Nambol :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | MPP | Nameirakpam Loken Singh | 7,003 | 35.91% | 12.59% |
| | INC | Thounaojam Chaoba Singh | 6,521 | 33.44% | −15.46% |
| | JD | Kongkham Jadumani Singh | 3,129 | 16.05% | |
| | BJP | Saikhom Tikendra Singh | 1,831 | 9.39% | |
| | CPI | Toijam Ibemhal | 1,015 | 5.21% | |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 482 | 2.47% | −18.86% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 19,499 | 94.93% | 1.51% |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 20,771 | | 7.26% |
| | MPP gain from INC | MPP gain from INC | Swing | -12.99% | |

### Assembly Election 1990

1990 Manipur Legislative Assembly election: Nambol :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | INC | Thounaojam Chaoba Singh | 8,759 | 48.90% | 16.56% |
| | INS(SCS) | Hidangmayum Shyakishor Sharma | 4,939 | 27.58% | |
| | MPP | Nameirakpam Chandreshwor Singh | 4,177 | 23.32% | −0.92% |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 3,820 | 21.33% | 21.03% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 17,911 | 93.42% | −0.71% |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 19,365 | | 17.41% |
| | INC hold | INC hold | Swing | 16.56% | |

### Assembly Election 1984

1984 Manipur Legislative Assembly election: Nambol :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | INC | Thounaojam Chaoba Singh | 4,916 | 32.34% | |
| | Independent | Hidangmayum Shyakishor Sharma | 4,870 | 32.04% | |
| | MPP | Nameirakpam Chandreshwor Singh | 3,685 | 24.24% | |
| | Independent | Rajkumar Bhubonsana | 1,729 | 11.38% | |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 46 | 0.30% | −0.95% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 15,200 | 94.13% | 2.78% |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 16,494 | | 6.99% |
| | INC gain from JP | INC gain from JP | Swing | -1.65% | |

### Assembly Election 1980

1980 Manipur Legislative Assembly election: Nambol :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | JP | Thounaojam Chaoba Singh | 4,678 | 34.00% | |
| | INC(I) | Hidangmayum Shyakishor Sharma | 4,506 | 32.75% | |
| | Independent | Nameirakpam Chandreshwor Singh | 4,215 | 30.63% | |
| | Independent | Thounaujam Achou | 226 | 1.64% | |
| | INC(U) | Loitonghbam Herando | 135 | 0.98% | |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 172 | 1.25% | 0.87% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 13,760 | 91.34% | −0.57% |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 15,417 | | 28.46% |
| | JP gain from MPP | JP gain from MPP | Swing | -16.19% | |

### Assembly Election 1974

1974 Manipur Legislative Assembly election: Nambol :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | MPP | Thounaojam Chaoba Singh | 5,396 | 50.19% | −2.83% |
| | INC | Hidangmayum Shyakishor Sharma | 5,355 | 49.81% | 2.83% |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 41 | 0.38% | −5.67% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 10,751 | 91.91% | 6.63% |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 12,001 | | 6.74% |
| | MPP hold | MPP hold | Swing | -2.83% | |

### Assembly Election 1972

1972 Manipur Legislative Assembly election: Nambol :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | MPP | Thounaojam Chaoba Singh | 5,007 | 53.02% | |
| | INC | Hidangmayum Shyakishor Sharma | 4,436 | 46.98% | 18.79% |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 571 | 6.05% | −11.46% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 9,443 | 85.28% | 3.14% |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 11,243 | | −32.94% |
| | MPP gain from Independent | MPP gain from Independent | Swing | 7.33% | |

### Assembly Election 1967

1967 Manipur Legislative Assembly election: Nambol :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Independent | Y. Yaima | 6,084 | 45.70% | |
| | INC | S. Sharma | 3,753 | 28.19% | |
| | CPI | K. Keitombi | 2,135 | 16.04% | |
| | Independent | O. L. Roton | 757 | 5.69% | |
| | Independent | A. Angahal | 585 | 4.39% | |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 2,331 | 17.51% | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 13,314 | 82.14% | |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 16,765 | | |
| | Independent win (new seat) | Independent win (new seat) | Independent win (new seat) | Independent win (new seat) | Independent win (new seat) |