BJP candidate Nongthombam Biren Singh on Saturday won the Heingang assembly constituency in Manipur. Singh garnered 10,439 votes.
The main candidates from Heingang were Nongthombam Biren Singh (BJP), Pangeijam Saratchandra Singh (All India Trinamool Congress), Naoroibam Ratan Meetei (Congress) and Dr. Gurumayum Tonsana Sharma (Manipur Democratic Peoples's Front).
Heingang is constituency No. 2 of the Manipur Legislative Assembly.
In 2012, the Congress had returned to power with a thumping majority, winning 42 seats in the 60-assembly.
Most Exit Polls had predicted big wins for the BJP in the northeastern, but only one put it touching the majority mark of 31. One exit poll predicted an absolute win for the Congress, giving it 30-36 seats.For Manipur election results click here
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