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Nagaland · Assembly Constituency 17 · 1989Reserved (ST)

Chizami

Winner — 1989

KEIVEZU G. KENYE
NPC
NPC 44.9%INC 42.9%1 others 12.2%
Votes
3,463
44.9% share
Winning margin
150
1.9% of votes
Total candidates
3
Turnout
94.5%
of 8,164

Chizami was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.9% — fewer than 150 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history

All Candidates

3 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
KEIVEZU G. KENYE
NPC
3,46344.9%
2
ZHOVEHU LOHE
INC
3,31342.9%
3
ZANIESTO
IND
94012.2%

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 (35th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
swing
1.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 2.8% · min 0.2% · max 7.8%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
86%
lowerhigher
35th of 60

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.82
fewer partiesmore parties
7th of 60

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
12th of 60

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
60 seats · 31 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.82EFFECTIVE PARTIES
NPC 44.9%INC 42.9%IND 12.2%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A sparsely populated district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
1,63,418
Density
81 / km²
Sex ratio
951 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,026 km²
SC population0.0%
ST population96.2%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
97%CHRISTIAN
Christian 96.8%Other 3.2%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water83.5%
Electricity95.5%
Sanitation77.8%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births32.2%
Children fully vaccinated54.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER28.0%
Children underweight (under 5)15.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER30.0%
Women literate85.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER6.5%
Clean cooking fuel24.2%
Health insurance24.9%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Kiwi🏺Wood/Bamboo

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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