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Mizoram · Assembly Constituency 13 · 1978Reserved (ST)

Khawhai

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Winner — 1978

VANLALHRUAIA
PPC
PPC 36.3%IND 34.0%5 others 29.8%
Votes
1,418
36.3% share
Winning margin
90
2.3% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
64.3%
of 6,077

A closely fought contest. VANLALHRUAIA won with a 2.3% margin.

Seat history
⚖ Compare 1972 vs 1978

All Candidates

7 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
VANLALHRUAIA
PPC
1,41836.3%
2
HRANGTHANGA
IND
1,32834.0%
3
CHALKAIA
IND
44311.3%
4
LALHMINGTHANGA
IND
3639.3%
5
C. VANLALZIKA
IND
2867.3%
6
THANTHIANGA
IND
561.4%
7
V.L. MUANA
IND
150.4%

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.

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

Low turnout (40th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
marginal
2.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 6.1% · min 0.8% · max 27.8%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
77%
lowerhigher
40th of 40

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.56
fewer partiesmore parties
31st of 40

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
17th of 40

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
30 seats · 16 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.56EFFECTIVE PARTIES
PPC 36.3%IND 34.0%IND 11.3%IND 9.3%IND 7.3%OTH 1.8%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

A sparsely populated district — more literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
4,00,309
Density
112 / km²
Sex ratio
1009 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,576 km²
SC population0.2%
ST population93.3%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
95%CHRISTIAN
Christian 94.7%Other 5.3%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water67.9%
Electricity97.4%
Sanitation98.9%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.4%
Children fully vaccinated66.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER25.3%
Children underweight (under 5)9.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER31.7%
Women literate98.9%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER3.2%
Clean cooking fuel95.4%
Health insurance37.5%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Dragon Fruit🏷️GingerGI🏺Passion Fruit

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