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Winner — 2017
THONGAM BISWAJIT SINGH
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 62.6%INC 35.4%2 others 2.0%
Votes
16,809
62.6% share
Winning margin
7,301
27.2% of votes
Total candidates
3
Turnout
89.1%
of 30,135
Thongju is a safe seat — THONGAM BISWAJIT SINGH won by 27.2%.
Seat history
0 of 3 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹1.33 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
4 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | THONGAM BISWAJIT SINGH | BJP (NDA) | 16,809 | 62.6% |
| 2 | THOKCHOM AJIT SINGH | UPA | 9,508 | 35.4% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 398 | 1.5% |
| 4 | L. GEETARANJAN SHARMA |  AITC | 131 | 0.5% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (32nd), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean27.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.5% · min 0.2% · max 27.2%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
90%
lowerhigher
32nd of 60How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.61
fewer partiesmore parties
34th of 60How much NOTA?
SEAT
2.3%
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1st of 60Where does the house stand?
SEAT
60 seats · 31 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.61EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 62.6%INC 35.4%OTH 0.5%NOTA 1.5%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
0/3
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹1.33 Cr
A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
4,22,168
Density
821 / km²
Sex ratio
1002 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
514 km²
SC population9.6%
ST population0.4%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
63%HINDU
Hindu 63.3%Muslim 25.4%Other 10.0%Other 1.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water15.7%
Electricity58.0%
Sanitation92.6%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births87.8%
Children fully vaccinated74.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER31.5%
Children underweight (under 5)14.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER24.2%
Women literate85.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER17.5%
Clean cooking fuel74.7%
Health insurance19.1%
What's nearby?
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