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Winner — 1988
ANTHONY LYNGDOH
HPU
HPU 50.6%INC 38.6%5 others 10.7%
Votes
3,964
50.6% share
Winning margin
938
12.0% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
67.5%
of 11,593
A clear win with a 12.0% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
7 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ANTHONY LYNGDOH | HPU | 3,964 | 50.6% |
| 2 | BHASKAR CHOUDHARY | INC | 3,026 | 38.6% |
| 3 | J. LANONG | Left | 252 | 3.2% |
| 4 | K.S. SWER | HPD | 245 | 3.1% |
| 5 | HOSTER DIENGDOH | PDC | 240 | 3.1% |
| 6 | MRITYUNJOY CHAKRAVARTY | IND | 82 | 1.1% |
| 7 | MAHMUD QUAMRUL AHSAN | IND | 21 | 0.3% |
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 (48th), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean12.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.3% · min 0.3% · max 34.8%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
84%
lowerhigher
48th of 60How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.34
fewer partiesmore parties
30th of 60How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
42nd of 60Where does the house stand?
SEAT
60 seats · 31 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.34EFFECTIVE PARTIES
HPU 50.6%INC 38.6%OTH 10.7%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
8,25,922
Density
301 / km²
Sex ratio
1011 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,748 km²
SC population0.7%
ST population80.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
66%CHRISTIAN
Christian 65.8%Hindu 17.6%Other 14.0%Other 2.7%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water70.0%
Electricity84.5%
Sanitation69.2%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births63.4%
Children fully vaccinated49.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER44.6%
Children underweight (under 5)23.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER48.2%
Women literate93.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER14.6%
Clean cooking fuel47.4%
Health insurance47.1%
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.