# Yaiskul Assembly constituency

Yaiskul Legislative Assembly constituency is one of the 60 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Manipur state in India.
It is part of Imphal East district.

## Extent

Yaiskul is the 14th among 60 assembly constituencies of Manipur. It consists of 38 parts namely: 1 - Moirangkhom (A), 2 - Moirangkhom (B), 3 - Moirangkhom (C), 4 - Janmasthan, 5 - Moirangkhom, 6 - Wangkhei Ningthem Pukhri Mapal (A), 7 - Wangkhei Ningthem Pukhri Mapal (B), 8 - Wangkhei Ningthem Pukhri Mapal (C), 9 - Loklaobung Sougaijam Mamang Leikai, 10 - Moirangkhom Loklaobung, 11 - Wangkhei Thangapat Mapal (A), 12 - Wangkhei Puja Lampak, 13 - Wangkhei Thangapat Mapal (B), 14 - Brahamapur Nahabam Leikai (A), 15 - Brahamapur Nahabam Leikai (B), 16 - Wangkhei Konsam Leikai (B), 17 - Wangkhei Konsam Leikai (C), 18 - Yaiskul Yumnam Leikai, 19 - Shougaijam Leirak, 20 - Rajbari (A), 21 - Mahabali, 22 - Rajbari (B), 23 - Rajbari (C), 24 - Brahamapur Aribam Leikai (A), 25 - Brahamapur Aribam Leikai (B), 26 - Brahamapur Mangge Makhong (B), 27 - Brahamapur Nahabam (A), 28 - Brahamapur Mange Makhong (A), 29 - Wangkhei Konsam Leikai (A), 30 - Wangkhei Konsam Leikai (D), 31 - Wangkhei Tokpam Leikai (West), 32 - Wangkhei Thangjam Leikai (B), 33 - Wangkhei Konsam Leikai (E), 34 - Wangkhei Konsam Leikai (F), 35 - Wangkhei Thangjam Leikai (A), 36 - Brahmapur Bheigyabati Leikai (A), 37 - Brahmapur Bheigyabati Leikai (B), and 38 - Singjamei Wangma Bheigyabati Leikai.

## Members of the Legislative Assembly

Source:
| Year | Member | Party |
| 1974 | Rajkumar Dorendra Singh | Manipur Peoples Party |
| 1980 | Rajkumar Dorendra Singh | Indian National Congress |
| 1984 | Rajkumar Dorendra Singh | Indian National Congress |
| 1990 | Rajkumar Dorendra Singh | Indian National Congress |
| 1995 | Elangbam Kunjeswar Singh | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2000 | Rajkumar Dorendra Singh | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2002 | Rajkumar Dorendra Singh | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2007 | Elangbam Kunjeswar Singh | Indian National Congress |
| 2009 by-election | Elangbam Suraj Singh | Indian National Congress |
| 2012 | Elangbam Chand Singh | Indian National Congress |
| 2017 | Thokchom Satyabrata Singh | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2022 | Thokchom Satyabrata Singh | Bharatiya Janata Party |

## Election results

Vote share of winning candidates :
| 2022 | 2022 | 40.25% | 40.25% |
| 2017 | 2017 | 36.60% | 36.60% |
| 2012 | 2012 | 33.64% | 33.64% |
| 2009 by-election | 2009 by-election | 49.95% | 49.95% |
| 2007 | 2007 | 59.88% | 59.88% |
| 2002 | 2002 | 45.01% | 45.01% |
| 2000 | 2000 | 51.09% | 51.09% |
| 1995 | 1995 | 35.88% | 35.88% |
| 1990 | 1990 | 42.34% | 42.34% |
| 1984 | 1984 | 41.76% | 41.76% |
| 1980 | 1980 | 41.84% | 41.84% |
| 1974 | 1974 | 36.15% | 36.15% |

### Assembly Election 2022

2022 Manipur Legislative Assembly election: Yaiskul :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | BJP | Thokchom Satyabrata Singh | 9,724 | 40.25% | 3.65 |
| | NPP | Huidrom Vikramjit Singh | 9,092 | 37.64% | New |
| | JD(U) | Thounaojam Brinda | 4,574 | 18.93% | New |
| | INC | Ningombam Helendro Singh | 526 | 2.18% | 31.82 |
| | SHS | Rajkumar Suraj Singh | 122 | 0.51% | New |
| | NOTA | None of the Above | 119 | 0.49% | 0.78 |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 632 | 2.62% | 0.01 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 24,157 | 90.16% | 3.82 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 26,794 | | 5.64 |
| | BJP hold | BJP hold | Swing | 3.65 | |

### Assembly Election 2017

2017 Manipur Legislative Assembly election: Yaiskul :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | BJP | Thokchom Satyabrata Singh | 8,014 | 36.60% | New |
| | INC | Elangbam Chand Singh | 7,444 | 34.00% | 0.36 |
| | Independent | N. Helendro Singh | 5,621 | 25.67% | New |
| | LJP | Athokpam Keshor Singh | 397 | 1.81% | New |
| | NOTA | None of the Above | 278 | 1.27% | New |
| | CPI | Yumlembam Nogen | 143 | 0.65% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 570 | 2.60% | 0.96 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 21,897 | 86.33% | 2.49 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 25,363 | | 7.57 |
| | BJP gain from INC | BJP gain from INC | Swing | 2.96 | |

### Assembly Election 2012

2012 Manipur Legislative Assembly election: Yaiskul :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | INC | Elangbam Chand Singh | 6,650 | 33.64% | 16.32 |
| | Independent | Hanjabam Jayadeva Sharma | 6,325 | 31.99% | New |
| | AITC | Hareshwar Goshwami | 4,662 | 23.58% | New |
| | Independent | Thokchom Satyabrata Singh | 2,133 | 10.79% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 325 | 1.64% | 3.16 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 19,770 | 83.85% | 0.41 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 23,579 | | 0.29 |
| | INC hold | INC hold | Swing | 16.32 | |

### Assembly By-election 2009

2009 Manipur Legislative Assembly by-election: Yaiskul :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | INC | Elangbam Suraj Singh | 9,799 | 49.95% | 9.92 |
| | Independent | Hanjabam Jayadeva Sharma | 8,856 | 45.15% | New |
| | JD(S) | Soubam Rajendrakumar Singh | 834 | 4.25% | New |
| | Independent | Aribam Jagdish Sharma | 127 | 0.65% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 943 | 4.81% | 17.17 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 19,616 | 83.43% | 1.49 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 23,511 | | 0.27 |
| | INC hold | INC hold | Swing | 9.92 | |

### Assembly Election 2007

2007 Manipur Legislative Assembly election: Yaiskul :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | INC | Elangbam Kunjeswar Singh | 11,567 | 59.88% | 21.12 |
| | MPP | Rajkumar Dorendra Singh | 7,321 | 37.90% | New |
| | RJD | Huidrom Badankumar Singh | 356 | 1.84% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 4,246 | 21.98% | 15.73 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 19,318 | 81.95% | 0.62 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 23,574 | | 8.06 |
| | INC gain from BJP | INC gain from BJP | Swing | | |

### Assembly Election 2002

2002 Manipur Legislative Assembly election: Yaiskul :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | BJP | Rajkumar Dorendra Singh | 8,107 | 45.01% | 6.08 |
| | INC | Elangbam Kunjeswar Singh | 6,981 | 38.76% | New |
| | Manipur National Conference | Gurumayum Joykumar Sharma | 1,669 | 9.27% | New |
| | DRPP | Lt. Col. H. Sarat Singh | 992 | 5.51% | New |
| | Samata Party | D. Lungpuijei | 264 | 1.47% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 1,126 | 6.25% | 3.24 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 18,013 | 82.57% | 6.91 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 21,816 | | 1.78 |
| | BJP hold | BJP hold | Swing | 6.08 | |

### Assembly Election 2000

2000 Manipur Legislative Assembly election: Yaiskul :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | BJP | Rajkumar Dorendra Singh | 9,798 | 51.09% | 15.21 |
| | MSCP | Elangbam Kunjeswar Singh | 9,221 | 48.08% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 577 | 3.01% | 0.16 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 19,179 | 89.48% | 0.67 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 21,434 | | 15.13 |
| | BJP hold | BJP hold | Swing | | |

### Assembly Election 1995

1995 Manipur Legislative Assembly election: Yaiskul :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | BJP | Elangbam Kunjeswar Singh | 5,932 | 35.88% | New |
| | MPP | Gurumayum Joykumar Sharma | 5,461 | 33.03% | 7.74 |
| | INC | Hanjabam Kunjakishor Sharma | 2,613 | 15.80% | 26.53 |
| | FPM | Sougaijam Somorjit Singh | 1,346 | 8.14% | New |
| | JD | Manihar Goswami | 590 | 3.57% | 28.29 |
| | JP | Loitongbam Iboyaima Singh | 361 | 2.18% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 471 | 2.85% | 7.63 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 16,534 | 88.81% | 0.11 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 18,617 | | 4.22 |
| | BJP gain from INC | BJP gain from INC | Swing | 6.46 | |

### Assembly Election 1990

1990 Manipur Legislative Assembly election: Yaiskul :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | INC | Rajkumar Dorendra Singh | 6,708 | 42.34% | 0.58 |
| | JD | Elangbam Kunjeswar Singh | 5,047 | 31.85% | New |
| | MPP | Gurumayum Joykumar Sharma | 4,007 | 25.29% | 11.92 |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 1,661 | 10.48% | 8.63 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 15,844 | 88.70% | 6.54 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 17,863 | | 18.83 |
| | INC hold | INC hold | Swing | | |

### Assembly Election 1984

1984 Manipur Legislative Assembly election: Yaiskul :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | INC | Rajkumar Dorendra Singh | 5,157 | 41.76% | New |
| | Independent | Ayekpam Biramangol Singh | 2,796 | 22.64% | New |
| | MPP | Gurumayum Joykumar Sharma | 1,651 | 13.37% | 5.58 |
| | Independent | Hanjabam Kunjakishor Sharma | 1,487 | 12.04% | New |
| | JP | W. Kulabidhu Singh | 857 | 6.94% | 17.97 |
| | CPI(M) | Nongmaithem Nirpen | 121 | 0.98% | New |
| | Independent | Maharajkumar Lakshmikanta | 107 | 0.87% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 2,361 | 19.12% | 2.19 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 12,350 | 82.15% | 5.52 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 15,033 | | 4.56 |
| | INC gain from INC(I) | INC gain from INC(I) | Swing | 0.08 | |

### Assembly Election 1980

1980 Manipur Legislative Assembly election: Yaiskul :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | INC(I) | Rajkumar Dorendra Singh | 4,609 | 41.84% | New |
| | JP | Ayekpam Biramangol Singh | 2,744 | 24.91% | New |
| | MPP | Gurumayum Joykumar Sharma | 2,087 | 18.94% | 17.21 |
| | INC(U) | Hawaibam Nilamani Singh | 746 | 6.77% | New |
| | JP(S) | Loitongbam Iboyaina Singh | 553 | 5.02% | New |
| | Independent | S. Norton Singh | 97 | 0.88% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 1,865 | 16.93% | 12.75 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 11,017 | 76.63% | 8.06 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 14,377 | | 32.64 |
| | INC(I) gain from MPP | INC(I) gain from MPP | Swing | 5.68 | |

### Assembly Election 1974

1974 Manipur Legislative Assembly election: Yaiskul :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | MPP | Rajkumar Dorendra Singh | 3,319 | 36.15% | New |
| | INC | Hawaibam Nilamani Singh | 2,935 | 31.97% | New |
| | Socialist | Laisram Achaw Singh | 2,778 | 30.26% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 384 | 4.18% | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 9,180 | 84.69% | |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 10,839 | | |
| | MPP win (new seat) | MPP win (new seat) | MPP win (new seat) | MPP win (new seat) | MPP win (new seat) |