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Nagaland · Assembly Constituency 9 · 2023Reserved (ST)
Kohima Town
Winner — 2023
Dr Tseilhoutuo Rhutso (Dr Ato)
NPP· National People's Party (India)
NPP 49.6%NDPP 42.8%2 others 7.6%
Votes
9,844
49.6% share
Winning margin
1,342
6.8% of votes
Total candidates
3
Turnout
68.0%
of 29,209
A clear win with a 6.8% margin.
Seat history
0 of 3 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹9.03 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
4 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dr Tseilhoutuo Rhutso (Dr Ato) | National People's Party (India) | 9,844 | 49.6% |
| 2 | Dr Neikiesalie Nicky Kire | 8,502 | 42.8% | |
| 3 | Er Meshenlo Kath | INC | 1,413 | 7.1% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 103 | 0.5% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Low turnout (59th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean6.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.0% · min 2.2% · max 46.0%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
68%
lowerhigher
59th of 60How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.30
fewer partiesmore parties
16th of 60How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
7th of 60Where does the house stand?
SEAT
60 seats · 31 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.30EFFECTIVE PARTIES
NPP 49.6%NDPP 42.8%INC 7.1%NOTA 0.5%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
0/3
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹9.03 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
2,67,988
Density
183 / km²
Sex ratio
928 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,463 km²
SC population0.0%
ST population83.9%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
88%CHRISTIAN
Christian 87.7%Hindu 9.5%Other 2.8%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water48.0%
Electricity97.3%
Sanitation71.8%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births66.9%
Children fully vaccinated82.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER28.3%
Children underweight (under 5)22.1%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER14.9%
Women literate95.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER1.0%
Clean cooking fuel61.7%
Health insurance26.7%
What's nearby?
2 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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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.