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Mizoram · Assembly Constituency 5 · 1979
Demagiri
Winner — 1979
HARI KRISTO CHAKMA
INC(I)· INC
INC(I) 36.2%IND 35.6%2 others 28.3%
Votes
1,296
36.2% share
Winning margin
21
0.6% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
56.0%
of 6,405
Demagiri was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.6% — fewer than 21 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
All Candidates
4 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HARI KRISTO CHAKMA |  INC(I)INC | 1,296 | 36.2% |
| 2 | KIS-TO MOHAN | IND | 1,275 | 35.6% |
| 3 | LIANCHHUNGA | IND | 940 | 26.2% |
| 4 | S. P. DEWAN | Janata | 73 | 2.0% |
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 (22nd), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe0.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 18.1% · min 0.6% · max 78.6%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
82%
lowerhigher
22nd of 40How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.74
fewer partiesmore parties
20th of 40How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.6%
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5th of 40Where does the house stand?
SEAT
30 seats · 16 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.74EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC(I) 36.2%IND 35.6%IND 26.2%OTH 2.0%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA sparsely populated district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
83,955
Density
61 / km²
Sex ratio
956 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,382 km²
SC population0.1%
ST population87.7%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
90%CHRISTIAN
Christian 89.6%Muslim 5.3%Other 5.1%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water66.3%
Electricity85.9%
Sanitation96.2%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births91.4%
Children fully vaccinated80.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER30.4%
Children underweight (under 5)12.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER37.7%
Women literate96.9%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER13.7%
Clean cooking fuel87.5%
Health insurance61.1%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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