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Mizoram · Assembly Constituency 8 · 1998
Lunglei South
Winner — 1998
J. LAWMZUALA
MZPC· Mizoram People's Conference
MZPC 36.4%MNF 35.6%4 others 27.9%
Votes
3,185
36.4% share
Winning margin
70
0.8% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
71.5%
of 12,215
Lunglei South was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.8% — fewer than 70 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | J. LAWMZUALA | MZPC Mizoram People's Conference | 3,185 | 36.4% |
| 2 | T. NEIHLAIA | 3,115 | 35.6% | |
| 3 | C. THANSEIA | MNF(N) | 1,172 | 13.4% |
| 4 | H. KILLUAIA | INC | 1,142 | 13.1% |
| 5 | C. LIANMAWIA | NDA | 92 | 1.1% |
| 6 | P. SAIDINGA | IND | 34 | 0.4% |
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 (23rd), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean0.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 8.2% · min 0.2% · max 26.4%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
81%
lowerhigher
23rd of 40How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.90
fewer partiesmore parties
13th of 40How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
12th of 40Where does the house stand?
SEAT
40 seats · 21 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.90EFFECTIVE PARTIES
MZPC 36.4%MNF 35.6%MNF(N) 13.4%INC 13.1%OTH 1.4%
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.