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Mizoram · Assembly Constituency 13 · 1979Reserved (ST)
Khawhai
Winner — 1979
J. H. ROUTHUAMA
IND
IND 23.1%PPC 22.1%3 others 54.8%
Votes
996
23.1% share
Winning margin
41
0.9% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
67.7%
of 6,383
Khawhai was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.9% — fewer than 41 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | J. H. ROUTHUAMA | IND | 996 | 23.1% |
| 2 | J. H. LIANCHUNGNUNGA | PPC | 955 | 22.1% |
| 3 | J. THANGHUAMA | Janata | 891 | 20.6% |
| 4 | KAWLNIA |  INC(I)INC | 862 | 20.0% |
| 5 | CHALKAIA | IND | 614 | 14.2% |
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.
Low turnout (40th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
marginal0.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 6.1% · min 0.8% · max 27.8%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
77%
lowerhigher
40th of 40How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.56
fewer partiesmore parties
31st of 40How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
17th of 40Where does the house stand?
SEAT
30 seats · 16 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.56EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 23.1%PPC 22.1%JNP 20.6%INC(I) 20.0%IND 14.2%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA sparsely populated district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
4,00,309
Density
112 / km²
Sex ratio
1009 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,576 km²
SC population0.2%
ST population93.3%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
95%CHRISTIAN
Christian 94.7%Other 5.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water67.9%
Electricity97.4%
Sanitation98.9%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.4%
Children fully vaccinated66.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER25.3%
Children underweight (under 5)9.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER31.7%
Women literate98.9%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER3.2%
Clean cooking fuel95.4%
Health insurance37.5%
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.