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Nagaland · Assembly Constituency 16 · 2023Reserved (ST)
Pfutsero
Winner — 2023
DR.NEISATUO MERO
IND
IND 42.1%NDPP 41.5%2 others 16.4%
Votes
7,995
42.1% share
Winning margin
104
0.6% of votes
Total candidates
3
Turnout
87.0%
of 21,848
Pfutsero was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.6% — fewer than 104 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
1 of 3 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹4.68 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
4 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DR.NEISATUO MERO | IND | 7,995 | 42.1% |
| 2 | NEIBA KRONU | 7,891 | 41.5% | |
| 3 | VIVOLIE KEZO | NPF | 3,059 | 16.1% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 62 | 0.3% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (31st), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean0.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 8.7% · min 0.5% · max 29.8%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
87%
lowerhigher
31st of 60How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.67
fewer partiesmore parties
9th of 60How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.3%
lowerhigher
18th of 60Where does the house stand?
SEAT
60 seats · 31 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.67EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 42.1%NDPP 41.5%NPF 16.1%NOTA 0.3%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
1/3
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹4.68 Cr
A sparsely populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
1,63,418
Density
81 / km²
Sex ratio
951 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,026 km²
SC population0.0%
ST population96.2%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
97%CHRISTIAN
Christian 96.8%Other 3.2%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water83.5%
Electricity95.5%
Sanitation77.8%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births32.2%
Children fully vaccinated54.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER28.0%
Children underweight (under 5)15.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER30.0%
Women literate85.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER6.5%
Clean cooking fuel24.2%
Health insurance24.9%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Kiwi🏺Wood/Bamboo
Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.