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{{Short description|Legislative Assembly election in Manipur, India}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=November 2021}}
{{Use Indian English|date=November 2021}}
{{Infobox election
| election_name = 1995 Manipur Legislative Assembly election
| country = India
| type = legislative
| vote_type = Popular 
| ongoing = no
| party_colour =
| party_name =
| alliance_name =
| previous_election = 1990 Manipur Legislative Assembly election
| previous_year = 1990
| next_election = 2000 Manipur Legislative Assembly election
| next_year = 2000
| election_date = ''16 and 19 February 1995''
| seats_for_election = Al 60 seats in the [[Manipur Legislative Assembly]]
| majority_seats = 31
| registered = {{formatnum:1160690}}
| turnout = 91.41%

| image1 = Hand INC.svg
| leader1 = [[Rishang Keishing]]
| leaders_seat1 = [[Phungyar (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Phungyar]]
| party1 = Indian National Congress
| seats_before1 = 24
| popular_vote1= 28.08%
| seat_change1 = –2
| seats1 = 22
| swing1 =

| image2 =
| leader2 = [[Raj Kumar Ranbir Singh]]
| leaders_seat2 = [[Keishamthong (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Keishamthong]]
| party2 = Manipur Peoples Party
| seats_before2 = 9
| popular_vote2= 23.20%
| seat_change2 = +9
| seats2 = 18
| swing2 =


| title = [[Chief Minister of Manipur|CM]]
| before_party = Indian National Congress
| before_election = [[Rishang Keishing]]
| after_party = Indian National Congress
| after_election = [[Rishang Keishing]]
}}

Elections to the '''[[Manipur Legislative Assembly]]''' were held in February 1995, to elect members of the 60 constituencies in [[Manipur]], India. The [[Indian National Congress]] won the most seats as well as the popular vote, and its leader, [[Rishang Keishing]] was re-appointed as the [[Chief Minister of Manipur]].<ref>{{cite news |title=Former Manipur CM Rishang Keishing dead |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/former-manipur-cm-rishang-keishing-dead/article19542254.ece |access-date=17 July 2020 |agency=PTI |newspaper=[[The Hindu]] |date=23 August 2017 |language=en-IN}}</ref>

After the passing of the [[North-Eastern Areas (Reorganisation) Act, 1971]], Manipur was converted from a Union Territory to a State and the size of its Legislative Assembly was increased from 30 to 60 members.<ref name="lii-nearAct1971">{{cite web |url=http://www.liiofindia.org/cgi-bin/disp.pl/in/legis/cen/num_act/naa1971356/naa1971356.html |title=North-Eastern Areas (Reorganisation) Act, 1971 |website=www.liiofindia.org |date= 30 December 1971 |access-date= 24 December 2020}}</ref> The constituencies were changed in 1976 by ''The Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 1976''.<ref name=delimitation1976>{{cite web |url=https://eci.gov.in/files/file/3939-dpaco-1976/ |title=The Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 1976 |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] |date=1 December 1976 |access-date=13 October 2021}}</ref>

==Result==
{{Election results
|image=
|party1=[[Indian National Congress]]|votes1=328362|seats1=22|sc1=–2
|party2=[[Manipur Peoples Party]]|votes2=271247|seats2=18|sc2=+9
|party3=[[Janata Dal]]|votes3=136594|seats3=7|sc3=–4
|party4=[[Samata Party]]|votes4=70887|seats4=2|sc4=New
|party5=[[Communist Party of India]]|votes5=64026|seats5=2|sc5=–1
|party6=[[Federal Party of Manipur]]|votes6=56300|seats6=2|sc6=New
|party7=[[Indian Congress (Socialist)]]|votes7=44797|seats7=1|sc7=New
|party8=[[Bharatiya Janata Party]]|votes8=38405|seats8=1|sc8=+1
|party9=[[National People's Party (India)|National People's Party]]|votes9=30417|seats9=2|sc9=+1
|party10=[[Samajwadi Janata Party (Rashtriya)]]|votes10=30417|seats10=0|sc10=New
|party11=[[Kuki National Assembly]]|votes11=2832|seats11=0|sc11=–2
|party12=Manipur Hill People's Council|votes12=2440|seats12=0|sc12=0
|party13=[[Communist Party of India (Marxist)]]|votes13=2327|seats13=0|sc13=New
|party14=[[Janata Party]]|votes14=1611|seats14=0|sc14=New
|party21=Independents|votes21=88526|seats21=3|sc21=+3
|total_sc=+6
|invalid=13868
|electorate=1160690
|source=ECI<ref>{{cite web |url=https://eci.gov.in/files/file/3708-manipur-1995/ |title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1995 to the Legislative Assembly of Manipur |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] |access-date=29 November 2021}}</ref>
}}

==Elected Members==
{|class="wikitable sortable"
!Constituency
!Reserved for<br/>([[Scheduled Castes|SC]]/[[Scheduled Tribes|ST]]/None)
!Member
!colspan=2|Party
|-
| [[Khundrakpam (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Khundrakpam]] || None || Konjengbam Binoy || {{Full party name with color|Manipur Peoples Party}}
|-
| [[Heingang (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Heingang]] || None || Wakambam Thoiba Singh || {{Full party name with color|Federal Party of Manipur}}
|-
| [[Khurai (Manipur Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Khurai]] || None || Ningthoujam Bihari Singh || {{Full party name with color|Independent (politician)}}
|-
| [[Kshetrigao (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Kshetrigao]] || None || [[Basant Kumar Wangkhem]] || {{Full party name with color|Janata Dal}}
|-
| [[Thongju (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Thongju]] || None || Dr. Sapam Dhananjoy || {{Full party name with color|Manipur Peoples Party}}
|-
| [[Keirao (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Keirao]] || None || Hidam Bidur Singh || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
| [[Andro (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Andro]] || None || Salam Chandra Singh || {{Full party name with color|Manipur Peoples Party}}
|-
| [[Lamlai (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Lamlai]] || None || [[Kshetrimayum Biren Singh]] || {{Full party name with color|Manipur Peoples Party}}
|-
| [[Thangmeiband (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Thangmeiband]] || None || Radhabinod Koijam || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
| [[Uripok (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Uripok]] || None || N. Nodiachand Singh || {{Full party name with color|Manipur Peoples Party}}
|-
| [[Sagolband (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Sagolband]] || None || Moirangthem Kumar Singh || {{Full party name with color|Manipur Peoples Party}}
|-
| [[Keishamthong (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Keishamthong]] || None || [[Raj Kumar Ranbir Singh]] || {{Full party name with color|Manipur Peoples Party}}
|-
| [[Singjamei (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Singjamei]] || None || Irengbam Hemochandra Singh || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
| [[Yaiskul (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Yaiskul]] || None || Elangbam Kunjeswar Singh || {{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}
|-
| [[Wangkhei (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Wangkhei]] || None || [[Yumkham Erabot Singh]] || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
| [[Sekmai (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Sekmai]] || SC || Ningthoujam Biren || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
| [[Lamsang (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Lamsang]] || None || Sorokhaibam Rajen Singh || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
| [[Konthoujam (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Konthoujam]] || None || Henam Lokhon || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
| [[Patsoi (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Patsoi]] || None || Leisangthem Chandramani Singh || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
| [[Langthabal (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Langthabal]] || None || K. Babudhon Singh || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
| [[Naoriya Pakhanglakpa (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Naoriya Pakhanglakpa]] || None || A.k. Lanngam || {{Full party name with color|Independent (politician)}}
|-
| [[Wangoi (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Wangoi]] || None || W. Nipamacha Singh || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
| [[Mayang Imphal (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Mayang Imphal]] || None || M. Nilchandra Singh || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
| [[Nambol (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Nambol]] || None || Nameirakpam Loken || {{Full party name with color|Manipur Peoples Party}}
|-
| [[Oinam (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Oinam]] || None || Yumnam Jiten || {{Full party name with color|Manipur Peoples Party}}
|-
| [[Bishnupur (Manipur Legislative Assembly constituency)|Bishnupur]] || None || [[Govindas Konthoujam]] || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
| [[Moirang (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Moirang]] || None || Md. Heshamuddin || {{Full party name with color|Manipur Peoples Party}}
|-
| [[Thanga (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Thanga]] || None || Tongbram Mangibabu || {{Full party name with color|Janata Dal}}
|-
| [[Kumbi (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Kumbi]] || None || Ningthoujam Mangi || {{Full party name with color|Communist Party of India}}
|-
| [[Lilong (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Lilong]] || None || Md. Helaluddin Khan || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
| [[Thoubal (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Thoubal]] || None || Leitanthem Tomba || {{Full party name with color|Manipur Peoples Party}}
|-
| [[Wangkhem (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Wangkhem]] || None || Dr. Nimai Chand Luwang || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
| [[Heirok (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Heirok]] || None || Moirangthem Okendro || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
| [[Wangjing Tentha (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Wangjing Tentha]] || None || Moirangthem Hemanta Singh || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
| [[Khangabok (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Khangabok]] || None || Laishram Jatra Singh || {{Full party name with color|Manipur Peoples Party}}
|-
| [[Wabgai (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Wabgai]] || None || Abdul Salam || {{Full party name with color|Manipur Peoples Party}}
|-
| [[Kakching (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Kakching]] || None || Kshetrimayum Irabot Singh || {{Full party name with color|Communist Party of India}}
|-
| [[Hiyanglam (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Hiyanglam]] || None || Maibam Kunjo Singh || {{Full party name with color|Janata Dal}}
|-
| [[Sugnu (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Sugnu]] || None || Mayanglambam Babu Singh || {{Full party name with color|Janata Dal}}
|-
| [[Jiribam (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Jiribam]] || None || Th. Debendra || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
| [[Chandel (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Chandel]] || ST || Hangkhanpao || {{Full party name with color|Janata Dal}}
|-
| [[Tengnoupal (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Tengnoupal]] || ST || W. Morung Makunga || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
| [[Phungyar (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Phungyar]] || ST || [[Rishang Keishing]] || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
| [[Ukhrul (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Ukhrul]] || ST || A.s. Arthur || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
| [[Chingai (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Chingai]] || ST || Dr. Mashangthei Horam || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
| [[Saikul (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Saikul]] || ST || Chungkhokai Doungel || {{Full party name with color|Manipur Peoples Party}}
|-
| [[Karong (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Karong]] || ST || L. Jonathan || {{Full party name with color|Samata Party}}
|-
| [[Mao (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Mao]] || ST || M. Thohrii || {{Full party name with color|Indian Congress (Socialist)}}
|-
| [[Tadubi (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Tadubi]] || ST || O. Lohrii || {{Full party name with color|Janata Dal}}
|-
| [[Kangpokpi (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Kangpokpi]] || None || Thangminlen || {{Full party name with color|Manipur Peoples Party}}
|-
| [[Saitu (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Saitu]] || ST || [[Ngamthang Haokip]] || {{Full party name with color|Manipur Peoples Party}}
|-
| [[Tamei (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Tamei]] || ST || D.p. Panmei || {{Full party name with color|Independent (politician)}}
|-
| [[Tamenglong (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Tamenglong]] || ST || Samuel || {{Full party name with color|Samata Party}}
|-
| [[Nungba (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Nungba]] || ST || Gangmumei Kamei || {{Full party name with color|Federal Party of Manipur}}
|-
| [[Tipaimukh (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Tipaimukh]] || ST || Dr. Chaltonlian Amo || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
| [[Thanlon (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Thanlon]] || ST || Songchinkhup || {{Full party name with color|Manipur Peoples Party}}
|-
| [[Henglep (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Henglep]] || ST || Sehpu Haokip || {{Full party name with color|Janata Dal}}
|-
| [[Churachandpur (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Churachandpur]] || ST || V. Hangkhanlian || {{Full party name with color|National People's Party (India)}}
|-
| [[Saikot (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Saikot]] || ST || T.n. Haokip || {{Full party name with color|Manipur Peoples Party}}
|-
| [[Singhat (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Singhat]] || ST || T. Gouzadou || {{Full party name with color|National People's Party (India)}}
|-
|}

== See also ==
* [[List of constituencies of the Manipur Legislative Assembly]]
* [[1995 elections in India]]

==References==
{{Reflist}}

{{Manipur elections}}

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