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Mizoram · Assembly Constituency 16 · 2008Reserved (ST)

Aizawl West II

Winner — 2008

BRIG. T. SAILO
MZPC· ZNP-MPC Alliance
MZPC 36.9%INC 33.0%2 others 30.1%
Votes
4,654
36.9% share
Winning margin
498
4.0% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
79.1%
of 15,932

A closely fought contest. BRIG. T. SAILO won with a 4.0% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

4 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
BRIG. T. SAILO
MZPC
ZNP-MPC Alliance
4,65436.9%
2
ZOTHANKIMI
UPA
4,15633.0%
3
LALRUATKIMA
NDA
3,73429.6%
4
VANLALFAKAWMA
NDA
610.5%

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 (27th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
4.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 8.9% · min 0.8% · max 26.3%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
81%
lowerhigher
27th of 40

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.21
fewer partiesmore parties
40th of 40

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.2%
lowerhigher
38th of 40

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
40 seats · 21 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.21EFFECTIVE PARTIES
MZPC 36.9%INC 33.0%MNF 29.6%OTH 0.5%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A 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.

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