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Mizoram · Assembly Constituency 37 · 1998Reserved (ST)

Aizawl West I

Winner — 1998

COL. LALCHUNGNUNGA SAILO
MZPC· Mizoram People's Conference
MZPC 44.0%INC 28.4%3 others 27.6%
Votes
5,399
44.0% share
Winning margin
1,918
15.6% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
69.9%
of 17,557

Aizawl West I is a safe seat — COL. LALCHUNGNUNGA SAILO won by 15.6%.

Seat history

All Candidates

5 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
COL. LALCHUNGNUNGA SAILO
MZPC
Mizoram People's Conference
5,39944.0%
2
ZODINTLUANGA
INC
3,48128.4%
3
LALSAWTA
IND
3,07925.1%
4
LALAWMPUIA KHIANGTE
2041.7%
5
J.F. ROTHANGLIANA
LS
1030.8%

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.

Average turnout (14th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
marginal
15.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 7.6% · min 1.5% · max 18.1%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
84%
lowerhigher
14th of 40

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.48
fewer partiesmore parties
35th of 40

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.3%
lowerhigher
22nd of 40

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
40 seats · 21 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.48EFFECTIVE PARTIES
MZPC 44.0%INC 28.4%IND 25.1%OTH 2.5%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
1,17,894
Density
46 / km²
Sex ratio
946 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,557 km²
SC population0.1%
ST population95.3%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
54%CHRISTIAN
Christian 54.2%Buddhist 43.7%Other 2.1%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water33.5%
Electricity40.5%
Sanitation66.9%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births53.7%
Children fully vaccinated70.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER32.7%
Children underweight (under 5)16.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER48.5%
Women literate76.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER16.0%
Clean cooking fuel56.3%
Health insurance31.3%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏷️Mizo ChilliGI

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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