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Nagaland · Assembly Constituency 52 · 2008Reserved (ST)
Longkhim Chare
Winner — 2008
S.K. SANGTAM
INC· INC (UPA)
INC 38.6%BJP 33.6%2 others 27.9%
Votes
7,437
38.6% share
Winning margin
963
5.0% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
97.7%
of 19,745
A closely fought contest. S.K. SANGTAM won with a 5.0% margin.
Seat history
0 of 4 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.95 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
4 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | S.K. SANGTAM | INC (UPA) | 7,437 | 38.6% |
| 2 | IMTILEMBA SANGTAM | NDA | 6,474 | 33.6% |
| 3 | L.T. SANGTAM | NDA | 5,012 | 26.0% |
| 4 | HOTONGSE | IND | 361 | 1.9% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (22nd), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
marginal5.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 7.3% · min 1.3% · max 20.7%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
91%
lowerhigher
22nd of 60How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.29
fewer partiesmore parties
17th of 60How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.2%
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41st of 60Where does the house stand?
SEAT
60 seats · 31 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.29EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 38.6%BJP 33.6%NPF 26.0%OTH 1.9%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
0/4
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.95 Cr
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
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Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.