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Nagaland · Assembly Constituency 22 · 1982Reserved (ST)
Arkakong
Winner — 1982
MARCHIBA
IND
IND 30.9%INC 29.4%2 others 39.8%
Votes
2,480
30.9% share
Winning margin
119
1.5% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
75.8%
of 10,611
Arkakong was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.5% — fewer than 119 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
All Candidates
4 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MARCHIBA | IND | 2,480 | 30.9% |
| 2 | R. C. CHITTEN JAMIR | Congress (I) | 2,361 | 29.4% |
| 3 | TSUKJEUWATI | NND | 2,360 | 29.4% |
| 4 | IMTIWATI | IND | 837 | 10.4% |
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.
High turnout (9th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
marginal1.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 7.2% · min 1.5% · max 14.9%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
94%
lowerhigher
9th of 60How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.00
fewer partiesmore parties
37th of 60How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.1%
lowerhigher
50th of 60Where does the house stand?
SEAT
60 seats · 31 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.00EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 30.9%INC 29.4%NND 29.4%IND 10.4%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA sparsely populated district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
1,94,622
Density
121 / km²
Sex ratio
925 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,615 km²
SC population0.0%
ST population91.7%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
93%CHRISTIAN
Christian 93.4%Hindu 5.1%Other 1.5%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water56.8%
Electricity94.8%
Sanitation97.0%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births51.5%
Children fully vaccinated92.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER31.4%
Children underweight (under 5)22.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER25.0%
Women literate94.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER6.0%
Clean cooking fuel46.2%
Health insurance22.3%
What's nearby?
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