Yamthong Haokip

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Yamthong Haokip
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Yamthong Haokip is an Indian politician and member of the Indian National Congress. Haokip was first elected as a member of the Manipur Legislative Assembly from Saikul constituency in Kangpokpi District from the Congress Party in 2012 and re-elected again with the same party ticket in 2017. [1] [2]

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References

  1. "Find out who is contesting from Saikul, Manipur". www.hindustantimes.com. Retrieved 12 October 2018.
  2. "Saikul (Manipur) Elections and Results 2017, Candidate list, Winner and Runner-up". www.elections.in. Retrieved 12 October 2018.