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Nagaland · Assembly Constituency 22 · 1989Reserved (ST)

Arkakong

Winner — 1989

JONGPONGCHITEN
INC· INC
INC 49.6%NPC 34.7%1 others 15.7%
Votes
4,175
49.6% share
Winning margin
1,252
14.9% of votes
Total candidates
3
Turnout
96.5%
of 8,726

A clear win with a 14.9% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

3 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
JONGPONGCHITEN
INC
4,17549.6%
2
MARCHIBA
NPC
2,92334.7%
3
TSUKJEMWATI
IND
1,32015.7%

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.

High turnout (9th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
marginal
14.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 7.2% · min 1.5% · max 14.9%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
94%
lowerhigher
9th of 60

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.00
fewer partiesmore parties
37th of 60

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.1%
lowerhigher
50th of 60

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
60 seats · 31 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.00EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 49.6%NPC 34.7%IND 15.7%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
1,94,622
Density
121 / km²
Sex ratio
925 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,615 km²
SC population0.0%
ST population91.7%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
93%CHRISTIAN
Christian 93.4%Hindu 5.1%Other 1.5%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water56.8%
Electricity94.8%
Sanitation97.0%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births51.5%
Children fully vaccinated92.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER31.4%
Children underweight (under 5)22.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER25.0%
Women literate94.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER6.0%
Clean cooking fuel46.2%
Health insurance22.3%

What's nearby?

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