Biographical Sketch
Member of Parliament
XII Lok Sabha

GANGTE, KUM. KIM
[COMMUNIST PARTY OF INDIA - OUTER MANIPUR-ST (MANIPUR)]



Father's Name       Shri Vumkhosei Gangte                   

Date of Birth       30 October 1962

Place of Birth      Uyungmakhong, South Distt.(Manipur)               

Marital Status          Unmarried

Educational Qualifications  

               M.A.(Eng.)

               Educated at University of Poona, Pune (Maharashtra)

Profession         

                Agriculturist, Journalist, Teacher and Educationist

Permanent Address  

               G-69, Type-III,                         
               Langol Housing Complex,                 
               Lamphel, Imphal- 795001 
(Manipur)       

               Tel. (0385) 310595                                                    

Present Address

        111, South Avenue,
        New Delhi - 110011

        Tel. (011) 3792529

Positions Held  

1998            Elected to 12th Lok Sabha

1998-99         Member, Committee on Finance

Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of 
Social Justice and Empowerment

Special Interests  

Promoting awareness about political, social, educational and
human rights among the people, especially the women, the
poor and the downtrodden

Favourite Pastime and Recreation  

Meditation and prayer, gardening, cooking and caring for the
poor and the needy

Election Result of
Outer Manipur-ST Lok Sabha Constituency  

Total electorate 6,89,709
Total votes polled 3,19,829

Votes polled in favour of the first four leading candidates

(1) Kum. Kim Gangte (C.P.I.)   97,012
(2) Shri Hokkhomang Haokip (B.J.P.)   94,543
(3) Shri Soso Lorho (M.S.C.P.) 58,386
(4) Shri Selkai Hrangchal (R.J.D.)   32,318