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Nagaland · Assembly Constituency 40 · 1982Reserved (ST)
Bhandari
Winner — 1982
E. THUNGOHAMO EZUNG
INC· Congress (I)
INC 40.9%NND 39.7%2 others 19.4%
Votes
3,311
40.9% share
Winning margin
95
1.2% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
71.8%
of 11,282
Bhandari was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.2% — fewer than 95 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
All Candidates
4 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | E. THUNGOHAMO EZUNG | Congress (I) | 3,311 | 40.9% |
| 2 | TSENLAMO KIKON | NND | 3,216 | 39.7% |
| 3 | YANTHUNGO PATTON | IND | 1,028 | 12.7% |
| 4 | K. ELIAS LOTHA | IND | 541 | 6.7% |
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.
Average turnout (44th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
marginal1.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 6.8% · min 0.4% · max 25.9%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
83%
lowerhigher
44th of 60How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.19
fewer partiesmore parties
19th of 60How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.0%
lowerhigher
59th of 60Where does the house stand?
SEAT
60 seats · 31 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.19EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 40.9%NND 39.7%IND 12.7%IND 6.7%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA sparsely populated district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
1,66,343
Density
102 / km²
Sex ratio
968 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,628 km²
SC population0.0%
ST population94.2%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
95%CHRISTIAN
Christian 95.1%Other 4.9%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water24.8%
Electricity76.0%
Sanitation66.5%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births43.6%
Children fully vaccinated42.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER26.3%
Children underweight (under 5)28.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER30.9%
Women literate91.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER3.2%
Clean cooking fuel41.2%
Health insurance20.6%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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