Back to Nagaland 2013 map
Nagaland · Assembly Constituency 42 · 2013Reserved (ST)

Wakching

Winner — 2013

Y.M. YOLOW
IND
IND 55.0%NPF 45.0%
Votes
10,063
55.0% share
Winning margin
1,815
9.9% of votes
Total candidates
2
Turnout
95.3%
of 19,211

A clear win with a 9.9% margin.

Seat history

0 of 2 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹6.13 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

2 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
Y.M. YOLOW
IND
10,06355.0%
2
M.C. KONYAK
NDA
8,24845.0%

High turnout (4th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
9.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.7% · min 0.5% · max 34.9%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
95%
lowerhigher
4th of 60

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
1.95
fewer partiesmore parties
48th of 60

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.3%
lowerhigher
16th of 60

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
60 seats · 31 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
1.95EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 55.0%NPF 45.0%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
0/2

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹6.13 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
2,50,260
Density
140 / km²
Sex ratio
900 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,786 km²
SC population0.0%
ST population95.2%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
95%CHRISTIAN
Christian 94.5%Other 5.5%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water50.4%
Electricity34.8%
Sanitation66.9%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births21.4%
Children fully vaccinated62.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER35.5%
Children underweight (under 5)23.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER30.2%
Women literate78.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER3.0%
Clean cooking fuel13.0%
Health insurance39.3%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Bamboo🏷️HandicraftGI🏺Large Cardamom🏺Tea

Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Ask the state

STATE INDICATORS · RBI 2024-25