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Mizoram · Assembly Constituency 35 · 2008Reserved (ST)
West Tuipui
Winner — 2008
NIHAR KANTI
INC· INC (UPA)
INC 56.7%MNF 39.4%2 others 3.8%
Votes
5,052
56.7% share
Winning margin
1,540
17.3% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
85.5%
of 10,418
West Tuipui is a safe seat — NIHAR KANTI won by 17.3%.
Seat history
0 of 4 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.38 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
4 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NIHAR KANTI | INC (UPA) | 5,052 | 56.7% |
| 2 | ALAK BIKASH CHAKMA | NDA | 3,512 | 39.4% |
| 3 | SURATH KUMAR CHAKMA | NDA | 192 | 2.2% |
| 4 | RUPEN CHAKMA | NDA | 150 | 1.7% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
High turnout (3rd), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean17.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.9% · min 0.5% · max 30.8%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
88%
lowerhigher
3rd of 40How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.32
fewer partiesmore parties
38th of 40How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
8th of 40Where does the house stand?
SEAT
40 seats · 21 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.32EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 56.7%MNF 39.4%OTH 3.8%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
0/4
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.38 Cr
A sparsely populated district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
1,61,428
Density
36 / km²
Sex ratio
948 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,536 km²
SC population0.1%
ST population95.1%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
79%CHRISTIAN
Christian 78.8%Buddhist 17.1%Other 4.2%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water54.4%
Electricity80.9%
Sanitation87.6%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births82.7%
Children fully vaccinated73.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER26.5%
Children underweight (under 5)11.1%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER34.9%
Women literate91.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER4.8%
Clean cooking fuel79.9%
Health insurance46.5%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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