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Nagaland · Assembly Constituency 8 · 2018Reserved (ST)

Western Angami

Winner — 2018

KENEIZHAKHO NAKHRO
NPF· NPF
NPF 46.8%NDPP 41.8%2 others 11.5%
Votes
6,516
46.8% share
Winning margin
694
5.0% of votes
Total candidates
3
Turnout
82.4%
of 16,909

A closely fought contest. KENEIZHAKHO NAKHRO won with a 5.0% margin.

Seat history

0 of 3 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹8.70 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

4 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
KENEIZHAKHO NAKHRO
NPF
6,51646.8%
2
ER.KEVISEKHO KRUSE
NDA
5,82241.8%
3
ASU KEYHO
NPEP
1,50010.8%
NOTA
NOTA
990.7%

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

Low turnout (54th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
5.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.5% · min 0.1% · max 63.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
78%
lowerhigher
54th of 60

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.02
fewer partiesmore parties
28th of 60

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
3rd of 60

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
60 seats · 31 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.02EFFECTIVE PARTIES
NPF 46.8%NDPP 41.8%NPEP 10.8%NOTA 0.7%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
0/3

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹8.70 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
2,67,988
Density
183 / km²
Sex ratio
928 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,463 km²
SC population0.0%
ST population83.9%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
88%CHRISTIAN
Christian 87.7%Hindu 9.5%Other 2.8%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water48.0%
Electricity97.3%
Sanitation71.8%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births66.9%
Children fully vaccinated82.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER28.3%
Children underweight (under 5)22.1%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER14.9%
Women literate95.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER1.0%
Clean cooking fuel61.7%
Health insurance26.7%

What's nearby?

2 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏷️Naga MirchaGI🏺Pickles🏺Turmeric
🏛️

Lt. H.Forbe’s Grave,

🏛️MonumentASI

Lt. H.Forbe’s Grave,

Memorial of Mr. G.H. Damant, Major cook and Subedar Nurbir Sahi,,

Memorial of Mr. G.H. Damant, Major cook and Subedar Nurbir Sahi,,

🏛️MonumentASI

Memorial of Mr. G.H. Damant, Major cook and Subedar Nurbir Sahi,,

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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