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Manipur · Assembly Constituency 41 · 1974Reserved (ST)

Chandel

Winner — 1974

H. T. THUNGAM
MHU
MHU 24.5%INC 23.1%3 others 52.4%
Votes
3,490
24.4% share
Winning margin
187
1.3% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
88.9%
of 16,047

Chandel was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.3% — fewer than 187 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history

All Candidates

5 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
H. T. THUNGAM
MHU
3,49024.4%
2
NULA THUMSING
Congress (R)
3,30323.1%
3
LINUS LINAKHOHAO
IND
2,81219.7%
4
PAOKHOHANG HAOKIP
IND
2,62618.4%
5
SHETWOR LAMKANG
IND
2,04114.3%

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.

High turnout (2nd), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
1.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.1% · min 0.1% · max 58.3%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
94%
lowerhigher
2nd of 60

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
1.50
fewer partiesmore parties
60th of 60

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.2%
lowerhigher
51st of 60

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
60 seats · 31 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
1.50EFFECTIVE PARTIES
MHU 24.4%INC 23.1%IND 19.7%IND 18.4%IND 14.3%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
1,44,182
Density
44 / km²
Sex ratio
933 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,313 km²
SC population0.4%
ST population89.0%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
90%CHRISTIAN
Christian 89.5%Hindu 7.5%Other 3.0%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water19.2%
Electricity64.5%
Sanitation79.3%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births55.5%
Children fully vaccinated55.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER34.0%
Children underweight (under 5)14.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER27.3%
Women literate80.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER22.3%
Clean cooking fuel52.0%
Health insurance16.1%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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