Elections to the Manipur Legislative Assembly were held in February 2000, to elect members of the 60 constituencies in Manipur, India. The Manipur State Congress Party won the most seats as well as the popular vote, and Wahengbam Nipamacha Singh was re-appointed as the Chief Minister of Manipur.

After the passing of The Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 1976, the constituencies were set to the ones used in this election.

Parties contested

PartyFlagSymbolLeaderSeats contestedManipur State Congress PartyWahengbam Nipamacha Singh57Indian National CongressOkram Ibobi Singh47Nationalist Congress Party P. A. Sangma41Bharatiya Janata PartyL. K. Advani39Federal Party of Manipur Gangmumei Kamei39Samata Party George Fernandes36Manipur People's Party 29Janata Dal (United) Nitish Kumar18Rashtriya Janata Dal Lalu Prasad Yadav15Communist Party of India A. B. Bardhan15Janata Dal (Secular) H. D. Deve Gowda8Communist Party of India (Marxist) Prakash Karat4Revolutionary Socialist Party T. J. Chandrachoodan3Kuki National Assembly 1 Nagaland People's Party 1

Result

Results by constituency +Winner, runner-up, voter turnout, and victory margin in every constituency # Constituency Turnout WinnerRunner UpMargin Candidate Party Votes% Candidate Party Votes% 1 Khundrakpam 114.72 Konsam Tomba 4,279 22.21 Lairellakpam Lala 3,789 19.67 490 2 Heingang 110.04 Dr. Wakambam Thoiba 6,250 28.40 Yanglem Mangi Singh 6,066 27.56 184 3 Khurai 91.92 Ngairangbam Bijoy Singh 8,372 38.99 Thoidingjam Jogimohon 4,459 20.77 3,913 4 Kshetrigao 92.60 Basant Kumar Wangkhem 10,602 48.49 Md. Muhammuddin Shah 7,249 33.15 3,353 5 Thongju 93.32 Dr. Sapam Dhananjoy 5,790 27.65 Bijoy Koijam 4,416 21.09 1,374 6 Keirao 96.39 Hidam Bidur Singh 4,713 25.13 Th. Gerani Meitei 2,805 14.95 1,908 7 Andro 93.72 S. Chandra Singh 6,239 29.74 L. Amujao Singh 3,607 17.19 2,632 8 Lamlai 87.21 Kshetrimayum Biren Singh 6,148 33.62 Pheiroijam Parijat Singh 5,427 29.68 721 9 Thangmeiband 79.65 Radhabinod Koijam 5,983 33.14 Meinam Bhorot Singh 5,120 28.36 863 10 Uripok 84.81 P. Achou Singh 4,866 32.33 Laishram Nandakumar Singh 4,540 30.16 326 11 Sagolband 83.03 Dr. Khwairakpam Loken Singh 5,235 32.41 Moirangthem Kumar Singh 4,598 28.47 637 12 Keishamthong 89.40 L. Bhagyachandra Singh 4,731 23.63 Mayengbam Ibotombi Singh 4,565 22.81 166 13 Singjamei 91.25 Haobam Bhubon Singh 8,277 52.28 Irengbam Hemochandra Singh 7,006 44.25 1,271 14 Yaiskul 89.48 Rajkumar Dorendra Singh 9,798 51.09 Elangbam Kunjeswar Singh 9,221 48.08 577 15 Wangkhei 84.78 Dr. Haobam Borobabu Singh 7,670 32.35 Yumkham Erabot Singh 6,891 29.07 779 16 Sekmai 89.23 Khwairakpam Chandra 5,745 34.03 Ningthoujam Biren 5,609 33.22 136 17 Lamsang 91.16 Sorokhaibam Rajen Singh 6,840 33.85 Wangkheimayum Brajabidhu Singh 6,678 33.05 162 18 Konthoujam 93.64 Henam Lokhon Singh 6,903 34.67 Nongmaithem Joykumar 4,798 24.10 2,105 19 Patsoi 86.77 Dr. Leishangthem Chandramani Singh 7,882 38.12 Leishangthem Thoiren 4,206 20.34 3,676 20 Langthabal 93.25 O. Joy Singh 6,753 39.86 Karam Babudhon Singh 6,518 38.48 235 21 Naoriya Pakhanglakpa 92.33 Wahengbam Leima Devi 5,418 24.96 Akoijam Ibobi 3,716 17.12 1,702 22 Wangoi 94.68 Wahengbam Nipamacha Singh 7,113 41.18 Yumnam Mani Singh 5,575 32.28 1,538 23 Mayang Imphal 94.21 Khumujam Amutombi Singh 4,780 26.79 Meinam Nilchandra Singh 4,685 26.26 95 24 Nambol 94.48 Thounaojam Bira Singh 8,990 40.53 Nameirakpam Loken Singh 8,070 36.38 920 25 Oinam 89.39 Dr. Yumnam Jiten Singh 8,752 48.01 Laishram Radhakishore Singh 5,388 29.56 3,364 26 Bishnupur 94.38 Govindas Konthoujam 9,821 46.41 Ningthoujam Sanajaoba Singh 6,724 31.78 3,097 27 Moirang 90.97 Laishram Kerani Singh 5,140 20.65 Salam Gopal Singh 4,771 19.17 369 28 Thanga 92.26 Heisnam Sanayaima Singh 3,992 25.25 Haobijam Kangjamba Singh 3,936 24.90 56 29 Kumbi 89.10 Sanasam Bira 4,777 25.48 Ningthoujam Mangi 4,698 25.05 79 30 Lilong 91.51 Alauddin 6,706 35.89 Dr. Md. Maniruddin Shaikh 6,553 35.07 153 31 Thoubal 92.84 Leitanthem Tomba Singh 7,527 37.28 Abdul Rouf 4,768 23.62 2,759 32 Wangkhem 93.48 Dr. Nimai Chand Luwang 7,057 35.35 Dr. Ibochouba Longjam 3,985 19.96 3,072 33 Heirok 91.26 Moirangthem Okendro 7,665 39.93 Nongmeikapam Komol Singh 5,956 31.03 1,709 34 Wangjing Tentha 92.61 Moirangthem Hemanta Singh 7,288 34.69 Moirangthem Nara Singh 6,703 31.91 585 35 Khangabok 96.32 Laishram Jatra Singh 11,144 48.39 Okram Ibobi Singh 11,092 48.16 52 36 Wabgai 94.99 Mayengbam Manihar Singh 6,282 32.43 Md. Abdul Salam 4,066 20.99 2,216 37 Kakching 90.25 N. Nimai Singh 5,398 29.23 Thokchom Tomba Singh 3,966 21.48 1,432 38 Hiyanglam 91.51 Maibam Kunjo Singh 5,498 29.81 Elangbam Biramani Singh 3,774 20.46 1,724 39 Sugnu 92.22 Kangujam Ranjit Singh 5,204 27.04 Mayanglambam Babu Singh 4,743 24.64 461 40 Jiribam 79.11 Ashangbam Biren 10,911 58.80 Thoudam Debendra Singh 5,438 29.31 5,473 41 Chandel 96.65 T.Hangkhanpau 13,187 38.79 B. D. Behring 11,333 33.34 1,854 42 Tengnoupal 96.20 Onjamang Haokip 13,900 45.25 Wairok Morung Makunga 10,018 32.61 3,882 43 Phungyar 69.37 Rishang Keishing 4,539 30.65 Wungnaoshang Keishing 3,342 22.57 1,197 44 Ukhrul 73.95 Danny Shaiza 10,578 49.97 A. S. Arthur 4,549 21.49 6,029 45 Chingai 56.72 Dr. Khashim Ruivah 3,950 22.88 R. N. Chihanpam 3,290 19.05 660 46 Saikul 90.84 Chungkhokai Doungel 14,746 54.49 Johnson Keishing 3,841 14.19 10,905 47 Karong 95.21 L. Jonathan 11,210 28.02 P. S. Henry Paotei 9,575 23.93 1,635 48 Mao 92.49 M. Thohrii 23,149 58.74 Soso Lorho 13,813 35.05 9,336 49 Tadubi 95.75 K. Raina 7,903 23.78 Francis Ngajokpa 7,802 23.47 101 50 Kangpokpi 92.13 Thangminlen Kipgen 14,565 62.60 Ranjit Gurung 5,432 23.35 9,133 51 Saitu 96.21 Haokholet Kipgen 14,580 47.89 Ngamthang Haokip 14,394 47.28 186 52 Tamei 93.05 Mangaibou 9,506 42.43 Athuan Abonmei 3,926 17.52 5,580 53 Tamenglong 85.53 Samuel Jendai 7,572 44.16 Khangthuanang Panmei 4,361 25.43 3,211 54 Nungba 88.39 Gangmumei Kamei 6,282 42.18 Gaikhangam Gangmei 5,291 35.53 991 55 Tipaimukh 86.18 Ngursanglur 2,407 20.19 Dr. Chaltonlien Amo 2,393 20.08 14 56 Thanlon 92.88 Songchinkhup 8,864 57.42 C. Than 5,329 34.52 3,535 57 Henglep 92.47 T. Manga Vaiphei 5,409 27.09 T. Thangzalam Haokip 3,762 18.84 1,647 58 Churachandpur 84.39 V. Hangkhanlian 15,666 49.99 T. Phungzathang 14,818 47.29 848 59 Saikot 92.64 M. Chungkhosei Haokip 9,286 28.91 T. N. Haokip 7,174 22.34 2,112 60 Singhat 92.97 N. Zatawn 6,450 31.96 T. Ngaizanem 5,066 25.10 1,384

See also List of constituencies of the Manipur Legislative Assembly 2000 elections in India

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