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Mizoram · Assembly Constituency 16 · 1979Reserved (ST)
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Winner — 1979
F. MALSAWMA
PPC
PPC 46.4%INC(I) 44.3%3 others 9.3%
Votes
3,035
46.4% share
Winning margin
139
2.1% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
79.4%
of 8,232
A closely fought contest. F. MALSAWMA won with a 2.1% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | F. MALSAWMA | PPC | 3,035 | 46.4% |
| 2 | H. THANSANGA |  INC(I)INC | 2,896 | 44.3% |
| 3 | HRANGHNUNA | IND | 206 | 3.1% |
| 4 | R. ZAMAWIA | IND | 206 | 3.1% |
| 5 | ZAKHAWLA | Janata | 196 | 3.0% |
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.
Average turnout (27th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean2.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 8.9% · min 0.8% · max 26.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
81%
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27th of 40How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.21
fewer partiesmore parties
40th of 40How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.2%
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38th of 40Where does the house stand?
SEAT
30 seats · 16 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.21EFFECTIVE PARTIES
PPC 46.4%INC(I) 44.3%OTH 9.3%
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?
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