Radhabinod Koijam
| Radhabinod Koijam | |
|---|---|
| 18th Chief Minister of Manipur | |
|
In office 15 February 2001 – 1 June 2001 | |
| Preceded by | Wahengbam Nipamacha Singh |
| Succeeded by | Okram Ibobi Singh |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Imphal, India |
| Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Religion | Hinduism |
Radhabinod Koijam is a politician from Manipur, India. He current member of Bharatiya Janata Party.
He was the president of the Nationalist Congress Party in Manipur.[1] In 2007 he was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Manipur as the Nationalist Congress Party candidate in the constituency Thangmeiband.[2]
In September 2015, Koijam change his loyalties to Bharatiya Janata Party along with Okram Joy Singh and Yumnam Joykumar Singh looking forward for Manipur Legislative Assembly election, 2017.[3]
Chief Minister
Koijam was sworn in as Chief Minister of Manipur on 15 February 2001.[4] The government was however, short-lived. The coalition he was leading fell in May the same year.[5][6]
Assembly election results
| Year | Party | % | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Nationalist Congress Party | Winner | |
| 2002 | Samata Party | 29.30% | 2nd place |
| 2000 | Indian National Congress | 33.43 | Winner |
| 1995 | Indian National Congress | 46.16 | Winner |
| 1990 | Indian National Congress | 39.10 | 2nd place |
| 1984 | Indian National Congress | 44.73 | Winner |
| 1980 | Independent | 22.64 | Winner |
References
- ↑ The Hindu : National : Congress set to form government in Manipur
- ↑ Election Commission of India: Statistical Report, 2007 Manipur Legislative Assembly election
- ↑ Former Manipur chief minister Radhabinod Koijam joins BJP
- ↑ rediff.com: Radhabinod Koijam is new Manipur CM
- ↑ Himal South Asian-August-2000
- ↑ The Tribune, Chandigarh, India – Editorial
- ↑ State Elections 2002 – Partywise Comparison for 9-Thangmeiband Constituency of Manipur
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