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Nagaland · Assembly Constituency 9 · 1989Reserved (ST)

Kohima Town

Winner — 1989

K. V. KEDETSU
NPC
NPC 51.1%INC 48.9%
Votes
5,182
51.1% share
Winning margin
225
2.2% of votes
Total candidates
2
Turnout
65.5%
of 15,472

A closely fought contest. K. V. KEDETSU won with a 2.2% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

2 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
K. V. KEDETSU
NPC
5,18251.1%
2
KHRIEKETOULIE
INC
4,95748.9%

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.

Low turnout (59th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
2.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.0% · min 2.2% · max 46.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
68%
lowerhigher
59th of 60

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.30
fewer partiesmore parties
16th of 60

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
7th of 60

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
60 seats · 31 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.30EFFECTIVE PARTIES
NPC 51.1%INC 48.9%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
2,67,988
Density
183 / km²
Sex ratio
928 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,463 km²
SC population0.0%
ST population83.9%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
88%CHRISTIAN
Christian 87.7%Hindu 9.5%Other 2.8%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water48.0%
Electricity97.3%
Sanitation71.8%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births66.9%
Children fully vaccinated82.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER28.3%
Children underweight (under 5)22.1%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER14.9%
Women literate95.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER1.0%
Clean cooking fuel61.7%
Health insurance26.7%

What's nearby?

2 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏷️Naga MirchaGI🏺Pickles🏺Turmeric

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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