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Mizoram · Assembly Constituency 18 · 1979
Kawnpui
Winner — 1979
KENNETH CHAWNGLIANA
PPC
PPC 33.7%INC(I) 31.5%3 others 34.8%
Votes
2,336
33.7% share
Winning margin
152
2.2% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
69.7%
of 9,950
A closely fought contest. KENNETH CHAWNGLIANA won with a 2.2% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KENNETH CHAWNGLIANA | PPC | 2,336 | 33.7% |
| 2 | ROBERT LALCHHUANA |  INC(I)INC | 2,184 | 31.5% |
| 3 | THANGLAWRA | IND | 1,302 | 18.8% |
| 4 | LALKUNGA | Janata | 708 | 10.2% |
| 5 | THANGHULHA | IND | 400 | 5.8% |
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 (33rd), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean2.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.0% · min 0.2% · max 33.2%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
79%
lowerhigher
33rd of 40How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.69
fewer partiesmore parties
26th of 40How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.3%
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26th of 40Where does the house stand?
SEAT
30 seats · 16 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.69EFFECTIVE PARTIES
PPC 33.7%INC(I) 31.5%IND 18.8%JNP 10.2%IND 5.8%
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
Known forDISTRICT
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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.