In Manipur, two candidates withdrew their candidatures from the second phase polls in Manipur. Now Ninety two candidates including two women candidates are in fray for the second phase election. The voting will be held on the 5th of next month for this phase.<br />''<br />''Today is the last date for withdrawal of candidatures for Phase-II polls in Manipur. Two candidates, an Independent candidate of Chandel Assembly constituency and a NPP candidate of Tengnoupal assembly constituency withdrew their candidatures till today. Now 92 candidates are in fray in twenty two assembly constituencies spread across six electoral districts of Manipur in the second phase polls.<br />''<br />''Among the constituencies, Wangkhem assembly constituency under Thoubal district has the highest number of candidates with 8 candidates including two Independent candidates. Two assembly constituencies- Chandel and Nungba have two candidates each and it will be a straight fight between BJP and Indian National Congress.<br />''<br />''The former three times Chief Minister of Manipur and leader of Congress Party- Okram Ibobi is contesting from Thoubal assembly constituency in the second phase. His son and sitting MLA- Surjakumar Okram is contesting in Khangabok assembly constituency. The former Education minister and BJP candidate Th. Radheshyam and senior Congress leader and former Deputy CM Gaikhangam are also contesting the election in the second phase.<br />''<br />''There are ten candidates of Naga People's Front (NPF) contesting in the second phase polls. The Chief Minister of Nagaland and leader of NPF Neiphiu Rio launched the election campaign of NPF today at Senapati district.<br />