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Tripura · Assembly Constituency 55 · 1972Reserved (ST)
Longai
Winner — 1972
HANGSHADHWAZ DEWAN
INC· Congress (R)
INC 46.4%CPM 27.1%1 others 26.5%
Votes
3,690
46.4% share
Winning margin
1,534
19.3% of votes
Total candidates
3
Turnout
55.0%
of 14,443
Longai is a safe seat — HANGSHADHWAZ DEWAN won by 19.3%.
Seat history
All Candidates
3 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HANGSHADHWAZ DEWAN | Congress (R) | 3,690 | 46.4% |
| 2 | INDU MADHAV CHAKMA | Left | 2,156 | 27.1% |
| 3 | DHANI RAM TALUKDHAR |  FBL | 2,105 | 26.5% |
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.
Low turnout (55th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean19.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 8.2% · min 0.2% · max 38.6%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
83%
lowerhigher
55th of 60How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.38
fewer partiesmore parties
34th of 60How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.3%
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32nd of 60Where does the house stand?
SEAT
60 seats · 31 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.38EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 46.4%CPM 27.1%FBL 26.5%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
6,93,947
Density
341 / km²
Sex ratio
967 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,036 km²
SC population16.6%
ST population25.9%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
73%HINDU
Hindu 73.2%Muslim 15.2%Christian 6.3%Buddhist 5.0%Other 0.2%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water32.3%
Electricity54.1%
Sanitation84.4%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births85.4%
Children fully vaccinated69.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER26.2%
Children underweight (under 5)32.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER69.3%
Women literate83.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER34.2%
Clean cooking fuel41.6%
Health insurance28.7%
What's nearby?
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