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Nagaland · Assembly Constituency 38 · 1993Reserved (ST)

Wokha

Winner — 1993

JOHN LOTHA
INC· INC
INC 28.8%IND 27.4%4 others 43.8%
Votes
4,386
28.8% share
Winning margin
205
1.3% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
72.3%
of 21,091

Wokha was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.3% — fewer than 205 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history

All Candidates

6 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
JOHN LOTHA
INC
4,38628.8%
2
DR. T. MYINTHUNGRO LOTHA
IND
4,18127.4%
3
MHAO
IND
3,01819.8%
4
K. RENTHUNGO MURRY
NPC
2,03413.3%
5
WOBENTHUNG MURRY
IND
1,1427.5%
6
RAINBOW EZUNG
DLP
4933.2%

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 (20th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
1.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.5% · min 1.3% · max 52.2%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
91%
lowerhigher
20th of 60

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.03
fewer partiesmore parties
26th of 60

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.1%
lowerhigher
53rd of 60

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
60 seats · 31 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.03EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 28.8%IND 27.4%IND 19.8%NPC 13.3%IND 7.5%OTH 3.2%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
1,66,343
Density
102 / km²
Sex ratio
968 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,628 km²
SC population0.0%
ST population94.2%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
95%CHRISTIAN
Christian 95.1%Other 4.9%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water24.8%
Electricity76.0%
Sanitation66.5%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births43.6%
Children fully vaccinated42.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER26.3%
Children underweight (under 5)28.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER30.9%
Women literate91.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER3.2%
Clean cooking fuel41.2%
Health insurance20.6%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Banana and Banana Products🏺Ginger🏺Passion Fruit

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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