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Kangpokpi district recorded the highest voters' turnout at 76.74 per cent. Imphal West district, which has the highest number of constituencies, registered 70.21 per cent polling, while Imphal East reported 65.81 per cent voting.

Manipur Elections 2022 Phase 1: Polling to start for 38 seats today, 173 candidates in fray - The first phase of the Manipur assembly elections 2022 has commenced today, February 28, for a total of 38 constituencies.

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Polling for the first phase of Manipur Assembly elections began in 38 constituencies spread across five districts including Imphal East, Imphal West, Bishnupur, Churachandpur, and Kangpokpi on Monday.

Polling for the first phase of Manipur Assembly elections began in 38 constituencies spread across five districts including Imphal East, Imphal West, Bishnupur, Churachandpur, and Kangpokpi on Monday.

A total of 173 candidates, including 15 females, are in the fray for the poll scheduled for today

The BJP formed the government in Manipur in 2017 with the support of the National Peoples Party (NPP), Naga Peoples Front (NPF) and the Lok Janshakti Party (LJP). However, this time the BJP decided to go solo and is contesting all 60 seats alone.

A voter turnout of 48.88 per cent was recorded till 1 pm for the first phase of Manipur elections, the Election Commission of India informed on Monday.

Violence marred the first phase of polling in the Manipur Assembly election. Allegations of booth capturing forced the Election Commission to order repolling at New Keithelmanbi.

The highest voter turnout of 82.97 per cent was recorded in Kangpokpi district