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Heinganj

Winner — 1978 by-elections

L.N.SINGH
IND
IND 36.4%JNP 25.5%4 others 38.2%
Votes
4,230
36.4% share
Winning margin
1,269
0.0% of votes
Total candidates
6

Heinganj was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.0% — fewer than 1,269 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history

All Candidates

6 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
L.N.SINGH
IND
4,2300.0%
2
W.J.SINGH
2,9610.0%
3
N.K.SINGH
IND
1,6040.0%
4
W.M.SINGH
IND
1,2850.0%
5
R.K.UDAYASANA
1,1530.0%
6
Y.I.SINGH
INC(I)
3980.0%

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 (19th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
0.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.8% · min 0.9% · max 57.8%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
92%
lowerhigher
19th of 60

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
1.52
fewer partiesmore parties
59th of 60

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
15th of 60

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
1 seats · 1 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
DOESN'T APPLY

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
4,56,113
Density
643 / km²
Sex ratio
1017 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
709 km²
SC population3.5%
ST population6.1%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
60%HINDU
Hindu 60.3%Muslim 17.6%Other 15.5%Christian 6.0%Other 0.6%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water33.8%
Electricity85.7%
Sanitation92.8%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births91.7%
Children fully vaccinated76.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER18.4%
Children underweight (under 5)14.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER35.9%
Women literate90.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER15.2%
Clean cooking fuel79.0%
Health insurance7.0%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Bamboo🏷️Wangkhei PheeGI

Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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