# Tamenglong Assembly constituency

Tamenglong is one of the 60 Vidhan Sabha constituencies in the Indian state of Manipur.
It is part of Tamenglong district and is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Tribes.

## Members of Assembly

* 1967: Kakhangai, Independent
* 1972: T. P. Kiulengpou, Independent
* 1974: T. P. Kiulengpou, Manipur Hills Union
* 1980: K. Huriang, Independent
* 1981: J. Panmei, Independent
* 1984: Jangamlung Panmei, Indian National Congress
* 1990: Daisin Pamei, Janata Dal
* 1995: Samuel, Samta Party
* 2000: Samuel Jendai, Manipur State Congress Party
* 2002: Samuel Jendai, Federal Party of Manipur
* 2007: Khangthuanang Panmei, Independent
* 2012: Janghemlung Panmei, Manipur State Congress Party
| Year | Member | Party | Party |
| 2017 | Samuel Jendai | | Bharatiya Janata Party |

## Election results

Vote share of winning candidates :
| 2022 | 2022 | 34.11% | 34.11% |
| 2017 | 2017 | 53.44% | 53.44% |
| 2012 | 2012 | 41.25% | 41.25% |
| 2007 | 2007 | 41.36% | 41.36% |
| 2002 | 2002 | 53.91% | 53.91% |
| 2000 | 2000 | 44.47% | 44.47% |
| 1995 | 1995 | 41.29% | 41.29% |
| 1990 | 1990 | 32.95% | 32.95% |
| 1984 | 1984 | 44.16% | 44.16% |
| 1980 | 1980 | 36.05% | 36.05% |
| 1974 | 1974 | 43.20% | 43.20% |
| 1972 | 1972 | 35.50% | 35.50% |
| 1967 | 1967 | 50.04% | 50.04% |

### Assembly Election 2022

2022 Manipur Legislative Assembly election: Tamenglong :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | NPP | Janghemlung Panmei | 10,456 | 34.11% | |
| | BJP | Huri Golmei | 9,147 | 29.84% | −23.60% |
| | JD(U) | Samuel Jendai | 6,447 | 21.03% | |
| | NPF | Khangthuanang Panmei | 4,481 | 14.62% | −30.60% |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 1,309 | 4.27% | −3.95% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 30,653 | 85.41% | 9.18% |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 35,888 | | 12.26% |
| | NPP gain from BJP | NPP gain from BJP | Swing | -19.33% | |

### Assembly Election 2017

2017 Manipur Legislative Assembly election: Tamenglong :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | BJP | Samuel Jendai | 13,023 | 53.44% | |
| | NPF | Janghemlung Panmei | 11,019 | 45.21% | 24.15% |
| | INC | Janghemlung Panmei | 215 | 0.88% | −36.79% |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 2,004 | 8.22% | 4.64% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 24,371 | 76.23% | 2.12% |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 31,970 | | 27.36% |
| | BJP gain from MSCP | BJP gain from MSCP | Swing | 12.18% | |

### Assembly Election 2012

2012 Manipur Legislative Assembly election: Tamenglong :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | MSCP | Janghemlung Panmei | 7,675 | 41.25% | |
| | INC | Khangthuanang Panmei | 7,009 | 37.67% | 23.31% |
| | NPF | Samuel Jendai | 3,918 | 21.06% | |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 666 | 3.58% | −7.52% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 18,604 | 74.10% | −7.07% |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 25,103 | | −0.82% |
| | MSCP gain from Independent | MSCP gain from Independent | Swing | -0.10% | |

### Assembly Election 2007

2007 Manipur Legislative Assembly election: Tamenglong :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Independent | Khangthuanang Panmei | 8,498 | 41.36% | |
| | Independent | Samuel Jendai | 6,217 | 30.26% | |
| | INC | Janghemlung Panmei | 2,952 | 14.37% | −26.23% |
| | Independent | Digao Pamei | 2,818 | 13.71% | |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 2,281 | 11.10% | −2.21% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 20,548 | 81.19% | −6.18% |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 25,310 | | 22.13% |
| | Independent gain from FPM | Independent gain from FPM | Swing | -12.55% | |

### Assembly Election 2002

2002 Manipur Legislative Assembly election: Tamenglong :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | FPM | Samuel Jendai | 9,696 | 53.91% | |
| | INC | Khangthuanang Panmei | 7,302 | 40.60% | 31.41% |
| | BJP | Achong Gangmei | 987 | 5.49% | |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 2,394 | 13.31% | −5.54% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 17,985 | 87.37% | −0.70% |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 20,724 | | 3.38% |
| | FPM gain from MSCP | FPM gain from MSCP | Swing | 12.62% | |

### Assembly Election 2000

2000 Manipur Legislative Assembly election: Tamenglong :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | MSCP | Samuel Jendai | 7,572 | 44.47% | |
| | Samata Party | Khangthuanang Panmei | 4,361 | 25.61% | −15.69% |
| | JD(U) | Achong Gangmei | 2,540 | 14.92% | |
| | INC | Daisin Pamei | 1,565 | 9.19% | −29.02% |
| | NCP | Guiliangliu Panmei | 964 | 5.66% | |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 3,211 | 18.86% | 15.78% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 17,029 | 85.53% | −2.54% |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 20,047 | | 11.18% |
| | MSCP gain from Samata Party | MSCP gain from Samata Party | Swing | 3.17% | |

### Assembly Election 1995

1995 Manipur Legislative Assembly election: Tamenglong :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Samata Party | Samuel Jendai | 6,515 | 41.29% | |
| | INC | Daisin Pamei | 6,029 | 38.21% | 13.31% |
| | NPP | Thuankubui Pamei | 2,079 | 13.18% | |
| | MPP | Janghemlung Panmei | 839 | 5.32% | −12.46% |
| | Independent | G. Makuga Rongmei | 315 | 2.00% | |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 486 | 3.08% | −4.97% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 15,777 | 88.07% | −0.09% |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 18,031 | | 3.22% |
| | Samata Party gain from JD | Samata Party gain from JD | Swing | 8.35% | |

### Assembly Election 1990

1990 Manipur Legislative Assembly election: Tamenglong :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | JD | Daisin Pamei | 5,024 | 32.95% | |
| | INC | G. Phenrong | 3,797 | 24.90% | −19.26% |
| | INS(SCS) | Janghemlung Panmei | 3,716 | 24.37% | |
| | MPP | Ningthan Panmei | 2,711 | 17.78% | 15.66% |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 1,227 | 8.05% | −14.89% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 15,248 | 88.16% | 5.72% |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 17,469 | | 23.42% |
| | JD gain from INC | JD gain from INC | Swing | -11.21% | |

### Assembly Election 1984

1984 Manipur Legislative Assembly election: Tamenglong :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | INC | Janghemlung Panmei | 5,035 | 44.16% | |
| | Independent | Ningthan Panmei | 2,420 | 21.23% | |
| | Independent | G. Phenrong | 1,770 | 15.52% | |
| | Independent | Dikambui | 1,711 | 15.01% | |
| | MPP | Z. D. Bonngangmei | 242 | 2.12% | |
| | Independent | T. P. Kiuliangpou | 223 | 1.96% | |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 2,615 | 22.94% | 9.09% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 11,401 | 82.44% | 9.43% |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 14,154 | | 9.35% |
| | INC gain from Independent | INC gain from Independent | Swing | 8.12% | |

### Assembly Election 1980

1980 Manipur Legislative Assembly election: Tamenglong :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Independent | K. Huriang | 3,318 | 36.05% | |
| | JP | Phenrong | 2,043 | 22.19% | |
| | Independent | T. P. Kiuliangpou | 1,196 | 12.99% | |
| | INC(I) | K. Aching | 996 | 10.82% | |
| | INC(U) | Z. D. Bonngangmei | 967 | 10.51% | |
| | Independent | Achum Kamei | 685 | 7.44% | |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 1,275 | 13.85% | −7.39% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 9,205 | 73.01% | −4.25% |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 12,944 | | 34.40% |
| | Independent gain from Manipur Hills Union | Independent gain from Manipur Hills Union | Swing | -7.16% | |

### Assembly Election 1974

1974 Manipur Legislative Assembly election: Tamenglong :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Manipur Hills Union | T. P. Kiuliangpou | 3,152 | 43.20% | |
| | Independent | Huriang | 1,602 | 21.96% | |
| | Independent | M. Tundou | 1,550 | 21.24% | |
| | Independent | Dijinang | 933 | 12.79% | |
| | Independent | K. L. Samuel | 59 | 0.81% | |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 1,550 | 21.24% | 11.97% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 7,296 | 77.26% | 20.19% |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 9,631 | | 32.04% |
| | Manipur Hills Union gain from Independent | Manipur Hills Union gain from Independent | Swing | 7.70% | |

### Assembly Election 1972

1972 Manipur Legislative Assembly election: Tamenglong :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Independent | T. P. Kiuliangpou | 1,435 | 35.50% | |
| | Independent | Dijingang | 1,060 | 26.22% | |
| | Independent | A. M. Tundou | 1,015 | 25.11% | |
| | INC | M. P. Ningthan | 357 | 8.83% | −23.03% |
| | Independent | K. Houreirung Golmei | 175 | 4.33% | |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 375 | 9.28% | −8.90% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 4,042 | 57.07% | 48.55% |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 7,294 | | −52.16% |
| | Independent hold | Independent hold | Swing | -14.54% | |

### Assembly Election 1967

1967 Manipur Legislative Assembly election: Tamenglong :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Independent | Kakhangai | 622 | 50.04% | |
| | INC | A. M. Tundas | 396 | 31.86% | |
| | Independent | R. Mathiuhom | 165 | 13.27% | |
| | SSP | Nolendro | 40 | 3.22% | |
| | Independent | Humannang | 20 | 1.61% | |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 226 | 18.18% | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,243 | 8.52% | |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 15,246 | | |
| | Independent win (new seat) | Independent win (new seat) | Independent win (new seat) | Independent win (new seat) | Independent win (new seat) |