Manipur Election 2022: Ukhrul (st) Assembly Seat
Manipur Election: Ukhrul (st) Assembly Constituency 2022
Ukhrul (st) is the assembly constituency which comes under the Ukhrul district. It is one of the 60 Manipur Legislative Assembly Constituencies . Manipur Assembly Election 2022 for Ukhrul (st) will be held on March 3 and the result was declared on March 10.
Ukhrul (st) assembly constituency had 41,673 electors in 2017, out of which 20,542 were male voters and 21,131 females. The None of the Above (NOTA) option got 0.1% votes.
In the Manipur Legislative Assembly Election 2017, Ukhrul (st) constituency had 5 candidates for assembly seat contention. Ukhrul (st) was one of 28 seats won by the Indian National Congress. It was an extremely close fight, with Indian National Congress's Alfred Kanngam Arthur winning the election defeating Bharatiya Janata Party's Somatai Shaiza by a narrow margin of 296 votes.
The top three candidates split 98.7% of votes between them. Indian National Congress's Alfred Kanngam Arthur got a total of 11,510 votes, while Bharatiya Janata Party's Somatai Shaiza secured 11,214 votes. Naga Peoples Front's candidate Samuel Risom grabbed the third spot with 8,883 votes. The top three parties got 35.9%, 35.0% and 27.7% respectively.
In Manipur Assembly election 2012, Naga Peoples Front's Samuel Risom defeated Indian National Congress's Alfred Kan-Ngam Arthur by 70 votes.