By-elections for Five state assembly constituencies were held in Manipur on 7 November 2020.

[1][2] Thirteen seats of the Manipur Legislative Assembly fell vacant after disqualification and mass resignation of Congress MLAs[3][4] after which thirteen seats fell vacant.

[5] On 10 November 2020, the election of one of these disqualified MLAs (Yengkhom Surchandra Singh, from the Kakching constituency) was declared null and void by the Manipur High Court; as a result, the BJP candidate in that election, who had come in second place, replaced Singh as MLA, so that the number of vacant seats went down to 12.

[6] The first phase of the by-elections for 5 constituencies of the Manipur Legislative Assembly has been announced.

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