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Mizoram · Assembly Constituency 37 · 2023Reserved (ST)

Lawngtlai West

Winner — 2023

C. Ngunlianchunga
INC· Mizoram Secular Alliance (MSA) (INDIA)
INC 45.3%MNF 43.5%4 others 11.2%
Votes
11,296
45.3% share
Winning margin
432
1.7% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
84.5%
of 29,542

Lawngtlai West was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.7% — fewer than 432 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history

1 of 5 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹9.55 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

6 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
C. Ngunlianchunga
Mizoram Secular Alliance (MSA) (INDIA)
11,29645.3%
2
V. Zirsanga
10,86443.6%
3
Lalnunsema
2,3129.3%
4
J.b. Rualchhinga
3191.3%
NOTA
NOTA
810.3%
6
C. Biakchhunga
IND
650.3%

DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.

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

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
marginal
1.7%
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
INC 45.3%MNF 43.6%ZPM 9.3%OTH 1.5%NOTA 0.3%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
1/5

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹9.55 Cr

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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