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Mizoram · Assembly Constituency 17 · 1979Reserved (ST)
Ratu
Winner — 1979
J. THANKUNGA
PPC
PPC 37.2%IND 20.0%3 others 42.8%
Votes
2,091
37.2% share
Winning margin
967
17.2% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
71.4%
of 7,875
Ratu is a safe seat — J. THANKUNGA won by 17.2%.
Seat history
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | J. THANKUNGA | PPC | 2,091 | 37.2% |
| 2 | D. HNUNLIANA | IND | 1,124 | 20.0% |
| 3 | VANLAL RUATA RALTE | Janata | 956 | 17.0% |
| 4 | K. THANGPHUNGA |  INC(I)INC | 846 | 15.1% |
| 5 | THANGLUAIA | IND | 606 | 10.8% |
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.
Low turnout (35th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean17.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.2% · min 0.1% · max 24.6%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
79%
lowerhigher
35th of 40How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.77
fewer partiesmore parties
18th of 40How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.2%
lowerhigher
36th of 40Where does the house stand?
SEAT
30 seats · 16 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.77EFFECTIVE PARTIES
PPC 37.2%IND 20.0%JNP 17.0%INC(I) 15.1%IND 10.8%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA 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
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