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Mizoram · Assembly Constituency 40 · 2018Reserved (ST)
Palak
Winner — 2018
M. CHAKHU
MNF· Mizo National Front (NDA)
MNF 37.4%BJP 31.7%3 others 30.9%
Votes
5,492
37.4% share
Winning margin
844
5.8% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
81.3%
of 18,043
A clear win with a 5.8% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | M. CHAKHU | Mizo National Front (NDA) | 5,492 | 37.4% |
| 2 | HIPHEI | NDA | 4,648 | 31.7% |
| 3 | K.T. ROKHAW | UPA | 4,431 | 30.2% |
| 4 | S. SATHLU | IND | 59 | 0.4% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 40 | 0.3% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (28th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean5.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 8.3% · min 0.7% · max 24.4%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
80%
lowerhigher
28th of 40How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.39
fewer partiesmore parties
7th of 40How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.3%
lowerhigher
24th of 40Where does the house stand?
SEAT
40 seats · 21 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.39EFFECTIVE PARTIES
MNF 37.4%BJP 31.7%INC 30.2%OTH 0.4%NOTA 0.3%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA sparsely populated district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
56,574
Density
40 / km²
Sex ratio
979 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,399 km²
SC population0.1%
ST population96.6%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
97%CHRISTIAN
Christian 97.2%Other 2.8%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water64.8%
Electricity67.8%
Sanitation91.5%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births73.8%
Children fully vaccinated60.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER43.8%
Children underweight (under 5)17.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER44.2%
Women literate95.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER11.8%
Clean cooking fuel83.7%
Health insurance44.2%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Chilli - Mizo
Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.