Manipur
Elections in Manipur were held in three phases on 8 February, 14 February and 23 February.
Rank | Party | Seats Contested | Seats Won |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Indian National Congress | 59 | 30 |
2 | Independent | 55 | 10 |
3 | Manipur Peoples Party | 36 | 5 |
4 | Nationalist Congress Party | 27 | 5 |
4 | Communist Party of India | 24 | 4 |
5 | Rashtriya Janata Dal | 28 | 3 |
5 | National People's Party | 5 | 3 |
6 | Bharatiya Janata Party | 14 | 0 |
Total | 60 |
The Indian National Congress won by a simple majority. A Congress-led coalition government was sworn in on 01 March 2007 with Okram Ibobi Singh as the Chief Minister.
Read more about this topic: State Assembly Elections In India, 2007