Manipur Assembly elections: BJP ahead in 20 seats, CM Biren Singh leading
Congress leader and former Chief Minister Okram Ibobi Singh was ahead of BJP candidate Leitanthem Basanta Singh in Thoubal by 1,225 votes.
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Congress leader and former Chief Minister Okram Ibobi Singh was ahead of BJP candidate Leitanthem Basanta Singh in Thoubal by 1,225 votes.
It may speak of a churn in the state unit of the BJP, which rose to power on the strength of defections but can no longer accommodate all those who joined.
Manipur Elections 2022: The Bihar Chief Minister's party is contesting mostly BJP rebels, along with two former Congress leaders and one Independent candidate who had won in the 2017 elections.