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Nagaland · Assembly Constituency 59 · 2023Reserved (ST)
Seyochung Sitimi
Winner — 2023
C. Kipili Sangtam
NPP· National People's Party (India)
NPP 50.8%BJP 47.8%2 others 1.4%
Votes
11,694
50.8% share
Winning margin
732
3.2% of votes
Total candidates
3
Turnout
93.5%
of 24,638
A closely fought contest. C. Kipili Sangtam won with a 3.2% margin.
Seat history
0 of 3 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.93 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
4 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | C. Kipili Sangtam | National People's Party (India) | 11,694 | 50.8% |
| 2 | V. Kashiho Sangtam | 11,006 | 47.8% | |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 66 | 0.3% |
| 4 | Khaseo Sangtam | INC | 18 | 0.1% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
High turnout (12th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean3.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.7% · min 3.2% · max 34.0%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
93%
lowerhigher
12th of 60How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.06
fewer partiesmore parties
24th of 60How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.3%
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24th of 60Where does the house stand?
SEAT
60 seats · 31 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.06EFFECTIVE PARTIES
NPP 50.8%BJP 47.8%OTH 0.1%NOTA 0.3%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
0/3
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.93 Cr
A sparsely populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
1,96,596
Density
78 / km²
Sex ratio
929 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,536 km²
SC population0.0%
ST population97.1%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
98%CHRISTIAN
Christian 97.6%Other 2.4%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water73.0%
Electricity64.1%
Sanitation56.6%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births34.8%
Children fully vaccinated39.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER37.1%
Children underweight (under 5)34.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER28.8%
Women literate77.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER10.4%
Clean cooking fuel19.7%
Health insurance22.0%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.