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Winner — 2008
SANBOR SHULLAI
NCP· NCP
NCP 44.6%BJP 21.7%5 others 33.8%
Votes
4,741
44.6% share
Winning margin
2,438
22.9% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
81.0%
of 13,119
Laban is a safe seat — SANBOR SHULLAI won by 22.9%.
Seat history
0 of 7 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.07 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
7 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SANBOR SHULLAI | NCP | 4,741 | 44.6% |
| 2 | EDWARD L KHARWANLANG | NDA | 2,303 | 21.7% |
| 3 | BANRI KUPAR WAHLANG | UDP | 1,426 | 13.4% |
| 4 | SANJOY DAS | UPA | 1,363 | 12.8% |
| 5 | HERMAN NONGRUM | IND | 483 | 4.5% |
| 6 | TILOK DAS GUPTA | IND | 159 | 1.5% |
| 7 | IRENE PATRICIA HUJON | NDA | 158 | 1.5% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (48th), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean22.9%
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
NCP 44.6%BJP 21.7%UDP 13.4%INC 12.8%OTH 7.5%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
0/7
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.07 Cr
A 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.