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Nagaland · Assembly Constituency 40 · 2008Reserved (ST)

Bhandari

Winner — 2008

WOCHUMO KITHAN
NPF· NPF
NPF 25.9%NCP 18.4%6 others 55.7%
Votes
6,059
25.9% share
Winning margin
1,758
7.5% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
93.3%
of 25,060

A clear win with a 7.5% margin.

Seat history

0 of 8 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.52 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

8 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
WOCHUMO KITHAN
NPF
6,05925.9%
2
MMHONLUMO KIKON
UPA
4,30118.4%
3
YIPHYOLUMO LOTHA MOZHUI
UPA
3,09713.3%
4
MHONJAN LOTHA
NDA
2,91212.4%
5
ACHUMBEMO KIKON
NDA
2,2449.6%
6
C. KIKON
NDA
2,1159.1%
7
E.T. EZUNG
UPA
1,9878.5%
8
E. ZACHAMO LOTHA
IND
6662.9%

DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.

Average turnout (44th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
marginal
7.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 6.8% · min 0.4% · max 25.9%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
83%
lowerhigher
44th of 60

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.19
fewer partiesmore parties
19th of 60

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.0%
lowerhigher
59th of 60

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
60 seats · 31 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.19EFFECTIVE PARTIES
NPF 25.9%NCP 18.4%RJD 13.3%JD(U) 12.4%LJP 9.6%BJP 9.1%OTH 11.3%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
0/8

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.52 Cr

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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