Tongbram Robindro Singh (born 1973) [1] is an Indian politician from Manipur. He is an MLA from Thanga Assembly constituency in Bishnupur district. He won the 2022 Manipur Legislative Assembly election, representing the Bharatiya Janata Party. [2]
Singh is from Keirenphabi Mamang Leikei in Moirang tehsil, Bishnupur district, Manipur. He is the son of Tongbram Tompok Singh and married Priyadarshini Laishram, who serves as the Superintendent of Police for Immigration in the Manipur Police Service. Together they have two sons, Vishwashanth Tongbram and Puruashanth. [3] He completed his Class 12 (science) in 1989 through CBSE stream at Delhi Public School, Mathura Road, New Delhi. [1]
Singh won from Thanga Assembly constituency representing the Bharatiya Janata Party in the 2022 Manipur Legislative Assembly election. He polled 13,095 votes and defeated his nearest rival, Birla Haobijam of the Indian National Congress, by a margin of 5,251 votes. [4] [5] [6] He became an MLA for the first time winning the 2017 Manipur Legislative Assembly election representing All India Trinamool Congress. Later in January 2022, the lone Trinamool member in the Manipur Assembly shifted to the BJP before the elections. [7] In the 2012 Manipur Legislative Assembly election, he contested on Trinamool ticket but lost to the Indian National Congress candidate Tongbram Mangibabu Singh by 171 votes.
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