Elections to the
Manipur Legislative Assembly
The Manipur Legislative Assembly is the unicameral legislature of the Indian state of Manipur.
See also
*Vidhan Sabha
* List of districts of Manipur
*State governments of India
State governments in India are the governments ruling ove ...
were held in February 1990, to elect members of the 60 constituencies in
Manipur
Manipur () ( mni, Kangleipak) is a state in Northeast India, with the city of Imphal as its capital. It is bounded by the Indian states of Nagaland to the north, Mizoram to the south and Assam to the west. It also borders two regions of Myanm ...
, India. The
Indian National Congress
The Indian National Congress (INC), colloquially the Congress Party but often simply the Congress, is a political party in India with widespread roots. Founded in 1885, it was the first modern nationalist movement to emerge in the British Em ...
won the most seats as well as the popular vote, but
Raj Kumar Ranbir Singh of the
Manipur Peoples Party
The Manipur Peoples Party (MPP) is a political party in the Indian state of Manipur. MPP was founded on 26 December 1968 by a group of dissidents from the Indian National Congress. At the February 2007 Manipur state elections, the party received ...
was appointed as the
Chief Minister of Manipur
The chief minister of Manipur is the chief executive of the Indian state of Manipur. As per the Constitution of India, the governor is a state's ''de jure'' head, but ''de facto'' executive authority rests with the chief minister. Following ele ...
.
After the passing of the
North-Eastern Areas (Reorganisation) Act, 1971
The North-Eastern Areas (Reorganisation) Act, 1971 was a major reform of the boundaries of India's North-East region into States and union territories.
Effect of the changes
Source:
* Establishment of the states of Manipur and Tripura. The ...
, Manipur was converted from a Union Territory to a State and the size of its Legislative Assembly was increased from 30 to 60 members.
Result
Results by constituency
See also
*
List of constituencies of the Manipur Legislative Assembly
The Manipur Legislative Assembly is the unicameral state legislature of Manipur state in India.
The seat of the Legislative Assembly is at Imphal, the capital of the state. It is housed in the Capital Complex in the Thangmeiband locality of ...
*
1990 elections in India
References
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Manipur
Manipur () ( mni, Kangleipak) is a state in Northeast India, with the city of Imphal as its capital. It is bounded by the Indian states of Nagaland to the north, Mizoram to the south and Assam to the west. It also borders two regions of Myanm ...
1990
File:1990 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: The 1990 FIFA World Cup is played in Italy; The Human Genome Project is launched; Voyager I takes the famous Pale Blue Dot image- speaking on the fragility of Humankind, humanity on Earth, Astroph ...
1990
File:1990 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: The 1990 FIFA World Cup is played in Italy; The Human Genome Project is launched; Voyager I takes the famous Pale Blue Dot image- speaking on the fragility of Humankind, humanity on Earth, Astroph ...