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Manipur · Assembly Constituency 51 · 1980Reserved (ST)
Saitu
Winner — 1980
L. S. JOHN
IND
IND 18.5%JNP 17.7%7 others 63.8%
Votes
2,615
18.5% share
Winning margin
119
0.8% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
82.2%
of 17,149
Saitu was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.8% — fewer than 119 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
All Candidates
9 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | L. S. JOHN | IND | 2,615 | 18.5% |
| 2 | ALTHING (LHINGJANENG) | Janata | 2,496 | 17.7% |
| 3 | PAOKHOSEI | 2,334 | 16.6% | |
| 4 | ZAMPU KIPGEN |  INC(I)Congress (I) | 2,122 | 15.1% |
| 5 | JAMPAO | KNA | 1,793 | 12.7% |
| 6 | R. K. RONGSUBOU | IND | 1,134 | 8.0% |
| 7 | NGULKHOLAM | MPP | 873 | 6.2% |
| 8 | SEILKHOLAL | IND | 713 | 5.1% |
| 9 | L. KISHEMTHANG KOM | IND | 22 | 0.2% |
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DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Affidavit details — declared assets, criminal cases and education — aren't available for this seat yet. The results above are complete; only the candidate-affidavit layer is missing.
Average turnout (42nd), a typical margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
marginal0.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 7.9% · min 0.1% · max 22.1%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
89%
lowerhigher
42nd of 60How crowded is the field?
SEAT
4.35
fewer partiesmore parties
3rd of 60How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.2%
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49th of 60Where does the house stand?
SEAT
60 seats · 31 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
4.35EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 18.5%JNP 17.7%INC(U) 16.6%INC(I) 15.1%KNA 12.7%IND 8.0%OTH 11.4%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA sparsely populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
4,79,148
Density
146 / km²
Sex ratio
937 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,271 km²
SC population0.2%
ST population87.5%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
89%CHRISTIAN
Christian 89.1%Hindu 9.2%Other 1.8%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water46.4%
Electricity74.0%
Sanitation73.0%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births45.8%
Children fully vaccinated65.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER27.3%
Children underweight (under 5)12.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER27.4%
Women literate81.9%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER15.5%
Clean cooking fuel50.0%
Health insurance15.4%
What's nearby?
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