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ChinlunthangManlun (born 1975) is an Indian politician from Manipur. He is an MLA from Singhat Assembly constituency, which is reserved for Scheduled Tribes community, in Churachandpur District. He won the 2022 Manipur Legislative Assembly election, representing the Kuki People's Alliance. [1] [2]

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Early life and education

Chinlunthang is from Hiangtam village, Singhat, Churachandpur District, Manipur. He is the son of late Thangkhanlal. He completed his L. L. B. In 2004 at Manipur University. [3]

Career

Chinlunthang won from Singhat Assembly constituency representing the Kuki People's Alliance in the 2022 Manipur Legislative Assembly election. He polled 12,098 votes and defeated his nearest rival, Ginshuanhau Zhao of the Bharatiya Janata Party, by a margin of 1,919 votes. [4] [5] In the 2017 Manipur Legislative Assembly election he contested on the Bharatiya Janata Party ticket and lost to Ginsuanhau Zou of the Indian National Congress by a margin of 1,162 votes.

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References

  1. "Singhat Election Result 2022 LIVE: Chinlunthang of Kuki People's Alliance wins - CNBC TV18". CNBCTV18. 2022-03-10. Retrieved 2024-11-03.
  2. Marathi, TV9. "Singhat Assembly Election Result 2022 Live, Manipur Singhat Assembly Election Result in Marathi". TV9 Marathi (in Marathi). Retrieved 2024-11-03.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  3. "Chinlunthang(Kuki Peoples Alliance):Constituency- SINGHAT (ST)(CHURACHANDPUR) - Affidavit Information of Candidate:". myneta.info. Retrieved 2024-11-03.
  4. "Singhat(ST), Manipur Assembly Election Results 2022 LIVE Updates: KPA's Chinlunthang with 8306 defeats BJP's Ginsuanhau Zou". India Today. 2022-03-10. Retrieved 2024-11-03.
  5. "Singhat Election Result 2022 LIVE Updates: Chinlunthang of KPA Wins". News18. Retrieved 2024-11-03.