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Mizoram · Assembly Constituency 22 · 1998Reserved (ST)

Kawnpui

Winner — 1998

SANGHMINGTHANGA PAUTU
MNF· Mizo National Front
MNF 32.4%INC 31.6%4 others 36.0%
Votes
2,819
32.4% share
Winning margin
67
0.8% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
81.8%
of 10,649

Kawnpui was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.8% — fewer than 67 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history

All Candidates

6 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
SANGHMINGTHANGA PAUTU
Mizo National Front
2,81932.4%
2
R.L. VALLA
INC
2,75231.6%
3
HMINGDAILOUA
MZPC
1,68519.3%
4
C. LALBIAKTHANGA
IND
1,34815.5%
5
LALHRUAIA
951.1%
6
L. THANGLURA
120.1%

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 (13th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
0.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 8.6% · min 0.2% · max 24.9%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
84%
lowerhigher
13th of 40

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.49
fewer partiesmore parties
34th of 40

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.3%
lowerhigher
21st of 40

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
40 seats · 21 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.49EFFECTIVE PARTIES
MNF 32.4%INC 31.6%MZPC 19.3%IND 15.5%OTH 1.2%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A sparsely populated district — more literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
1,25,745
Density
39 / km²
Sex ratio
984 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,185 km²
SC population0.0%
ST population98.2%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
98%CHRISTIAN
Christian 98.2%Other 1.8%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water67.6%
Electricity93.3%
Sanitation95.9%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births96.7%
Children fully vaccinated85.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER27.2%
Children underweight (under 5)13.1%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER25.7%
Women literate97.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER11.0%
Clean cooking fuel79.4%
Health insurance64.9%

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.

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