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Tripura · Assembly Constituency 22 · 1967

Khowai

Winner — 1967

S . C . DATTA
INC· INC
INC 61.1%IND 37.0%2 others 1.9%
Votes
10,964
61.1% share
Winning margin
4,314
24.0% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
82.4%
of 21,788

Khowai is a safe seat — S . C . DATTA won by 24.0%.

Seat history

All Candidates

4 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
S . C . DATTA
INC
10,96461.1%
2
J . BHATTACHARJEE
IND
6,65037.0%
3
N . C . D . BARMA
IND
2571.4%
4
H . BISWAS
IND
850.5%

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

Affidavit details — declared assets, criminal cases and education — aren't available for this seat yet. The results above are complete; only the candidate-affidavit layer is missing.

Average turnout (42nd), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
24.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.7% · min 4.4% · max 24.6%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
87%
lowerhigher
42nd of 60

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.21
fewer partiesmore parties
40th of 60

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.6%
lowerhigher
17th of 60

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
30 seats · 16 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.21EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 61.1%IND 37.0%OTH 1.9%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
17,25,739
Density
577 / km²
Sex ratio
962 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,993 km²
SC population19.6%
ST population25.0%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
88%HINDU
Hindu 87.7%Muslim 8.8%Other 3.5%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water33.3%
Electricity78.0%
Sanitation90.5%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births95.3%
Children fully vaccinated88.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER30.3%
Children underweight (under 5)21.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER67.3%
Women literate86.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER37.1%
Clean cooking fuel65.2%
Health insurance28.1%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Bamboo based products🏺Scented Rice🏺Tripura Silk🏺Wood and Bamboo based Handicraft Items

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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