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Nagaland · Assembly Constituency 60 · 2018Reserved (ST)

Pungro Kiphire

Winner — 2018

T. TORECHU
NPF· NPF
NPF 35.8%JD(U) 33.7%4 others 30.6%
Votes
8,056
35.8% share
Winning margin
473
2.1% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
78.3%
of 28,757

A closely fought contest. T. TORECHU won with a 2.1% margin.

Seat history

0 of 5 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.60 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

6 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
T. TORECHU
NPF
8,05635.8%
2
T.YANGSEO SANGTAM
JD(U)
7,58333.7%
3
S K JAMES
NPEP
3,71916.5%
4
LITHRIYEM DUPONGLE
UPA
1,9708.8%
5
T. YANKIU YIMCHUNGER
NDA
9654.3%
NOTA
NOTA
2301.0%

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

Average turnout (26th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
marginal
2.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 5.6% · min 0.2% · max 16.4%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
90%
lowerhigher
26th of 60

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.01
fewer partiesmore parties
35th of 60

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.2%
lowerhigher
31st of 60

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
60 seats · 31 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.01EFFECTIVE PARTIES
NPF 35.8%JD(U) 33.7%NPEP 16.5%NCP 8.8%OTH 4.3%NOTA 1.0%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
0/5

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.60 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
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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