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Nagaland · Assembly Constituency 49 · 1998Reserved (ST)

Tamlu

Winner — 1998

B.PHONGSHAK PHOM
INC· INC
INC 56.1%IND 43.9%
Votes
15,120
56.1% share
Winning margin
3,288
12.2% of votes
Total candidates
2
Turnout
99.7%
of 27,044

A clear win with a 12.2% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

2 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
B.PHONGSHAK PHOM
INC
15,12056.1%
2
DR.O.KONGYAN PHOM
IND
11,83243.9%

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.

Average turnout (23rd), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
12.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.7% · min 1.6% · max 37.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
91%
lowerhigher
23rd of 60

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.07
fewer partiesmore parties
23rd of 60

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.3%
lowerhigher
26th of 60

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
60 seats · 31 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.07EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 56.1%IND 43.9%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
1,96,596
Density
78 / km²
Sex ratio
929 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,536 km²
SC population0.0%
ST population97.1%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
98%CHRISTIAN
Christian 97.6%Other 2.4%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water73.0%
Electricity64.1%
Sanitation56.6%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births34.8%
Children fully vaccinated39.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER37.1%
Children underweight (under 5)34.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER28.8%
Women literate77.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER10.4%
Clean cooking fuel19.7%
Health insurance22.0%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Anthurium🏺Ginger🏷️HandicraftGI🏺Kholar (Kidney Beans)🏺Millet

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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