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Nagaland · Assembly Constituency 20 · 2023Reserved (ST)
Meluri
Winner — 2023
Z.NYUSIETHO NYUTHE
NDPP· NDPP-BJP Alliance (NDA)
NDPP 58.0%LJP(RV) 39.6%3 others 2.4%
Votes
11,256
58.0% share
Winning margin
3,580
18.5% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
91.6%
of 21,172
Meluri is a safe seat — Z.NYUSIETHO NYUTHE won by 18.5%.
Seat history
0 of 4 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹1.32 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Z.NYUSIETHO NYUTHE | NDPP-BJP Alliance (NDA) | 11,256 | 58.0% |
| 2 | YITACHU | LJP(RV) | 7,676 | 39.6% |
| 3 | S.AKHO LEYRI | NPF | 304 | 1.6% |
| 4 | Hopeson Snock | 102 | 0.5% | |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 55 | 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 (17th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean18.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.9% · min 0.5% · max 48.8%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
92%
lowerhigher
17th of 60How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.03
fewer partiesmore parties
25th of 60How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.3%
lowerhigher
25th of 60Where does the house stand?
SEAT
60 seats · 31 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.03EFFECTIVE PARTIES
NDPP 58.0%LJP(RV) 39.6%OTH 2.1%NOTA 0.3%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
0/4
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹1.32 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.