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Manipur · Assembly Constituency 51 · 1972Reserved (ST)

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Winner — 1972

PAOLEN
INC· Congress (R)
INC 17.1%IND 14.7%10 others 68.1%
Votes
1,224
17.1% share
Winning margin
173
2.4% of votes
Total candidates
12
Turnout
61.0%
of 11,700

A closely fought contest. PAOLEN won with a 2.4% margin.

Seat history
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All Candidates

12 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
PAOLEN
INC
Congress (R)
1,22417.1%
2
SEIKHOHAO
IND
1,05114.7%
3
SEIKHO
IND
84211.8%
4
DEMJAILAM
MRP
83511.7%
5
LAMKHOPAO
IND
73810.3%
6
PADKHOTHANG MISAO
IND
71310.0%
7
SHOMPA
IND
6178.6%
8
NGAMKHOHEN KIPGEM
IND
3324.7%
9
LEIRENGJAO
SOP
3184.5%
10
PHENRIKEO
IND
3014.2%
11
JOUKHO HMAR
IND
1281.8%
12
PAOKHOSEI KIPGEN
IND
400.6%

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.

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

Average turnout (42nd), a typical margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
marginal
2.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 7.9% · min 0.1% · max 22.1%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
89%
lowerhigher
42nd of 60

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
4.35
fewer partiesmore parties
3rd of 60

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.2%
lowerhigher
49th of 60

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
60 seats · 31 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
4.35EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 17.1%IND 14.7%IND 11.8%MRP 11.7%IND 10.3%IND 10.0%OTH 24.3%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

A sparsely populated district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
4,79,148
Density
146 / km²
Sex ratio
937 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,271 km²
SC population0.2%
ST population87.5%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
89%CHRISTIAN
Christian 89.1%Hindu 9.2%Other 1.8%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water46.4%
Electricity74.0%
Sanitation73.0%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births45.8%
Children fully vaccinated65.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER27.3%
Children underweight (under 5)12.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER27.4%
Women literate81.9%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER15.5%
Clean cooking fuel50.0%
Health insurance15.4%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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