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Mizoram · Assembly Constituency 27 · 1979Reserved (ST)

Aizawl North

Winner — 1979

THENPHUNGA SAILO
PPC
PPC 37.7%INC(I) 35.8%3 others 26.5%
Votes
2,951
37.7% share
Winning margin
149
1.9% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
74.5%
of 10,515

Aizawl North was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.9% — fewer than 149 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history

All Candidates

5 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
THENPHUNGA SAILO
PPC
2,95137.7%
2
P. C. BAWITLUANGA
INC(I)
INC
2,80235.8%
3
VANLALHRNAIA
IND
1,29216.5%
4
DANCHUNGNUNGA
IND
7129.1%
5
LALRAMDINA
Janata
730.9%

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.

High turnout (2nd), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
marginal
1.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 7.3% · min 0.0% · max 21.1%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
88%
lowerhigher
2nd of 40

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.71
fewer partiesmore parties
24th of 40

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.3%
lowerhigher
30th of 40

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
30 seats · 16 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.71EFFECTIVE PARTIES
PPC 37.7%INC(I) 35.8%IND 16.5%IND 9.1%OTH 0.9%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
64,937
Density
46 / km²
Sex ratio
977 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,421 km²
SC population0.1%
ST population96.8%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
98%CHRISTIAN
Christian 97.7%Other 2.3%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water67.2%
Electricity97.9%
Sanitation97.9%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births96.2%
Children fully vaccinated84.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER31.8%
Children underweight (under 5)14.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER32.1%
Women literate99.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER7.2%
Clean cooking fuel81.8%
Health insurance58.8%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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