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Constituency result · Vidhan Sabha · 2018

Wakching

Assembly constituency 42 (ST) · Nagaland

[01]Result · 2018

#42 · ST
Poll date27 Feb 2018
Contestants2
Electors14,807
Votes polled13,852
Turnout93.6%
NOTA860.6% of votes
WinnerShri. Y.M.Yollow KonyakNaga Peoples Front7,80956.4% of votes
MARGIN1,766 votes · 12.7 pp7,809 − 6,043
Runner-upShri. M.C.Konyak Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party6,04343.6% of votes
NPF 56.4% of top-two votesNDPP 43.6%

All candidates 2

  1. 01 Shri. Y.M.Yollow KonyakNPF7,809 56.4%
  2. 02 Shri. M.C.KonyakNDPP6,043 43.6%

Turnout 93.6%

025507510093.6%TURNOUT◦ state median 86.7%
Male 7,60051.3% Female 7,20748.7%

Share of 14,807 electors

  • Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 males948
  • NOTAreported alongside the total86 · 0.6%
  • State median turnoutmedian of 60 seats, 201886.7%
  • ReconciliationΣ 2 candidates = 13,852Verified

Seat history 2023–1974

  1. 2023
    17.5 pp
    W Chingang KonyakNationalist Democratic Progressive Party
  2. 2018
    12.7 pp
    Shri. Y.M.Yollow KonyakNaga Peoples Front
  3. 2013
    9.8 pp
    Y.M. YolowIndependent
  4. 2008
    6.6 pp
    M.C. KonyakBharatiya Janata Party
  5. 2003
    4.0 pp
    Shri: M.C. KonyakBharatiya Janata Party
  6. 1998
    Margin not recorded
    P. Enyei KonyakIndian National Congress
  7. 1993
    2.9 pp
    P. EnyeiNagaland Peoples Council
  8. 1989
    0.4 pp
    ChingwangIndian National Congress
  9. 1987
    12.3 pp
    ChingwangIndian National Congress
  10. 1982
    13.4 pp
    P. EhyolIndian National Congress
  11. 1980
    0.1 pp
    P.EnyeiIndependent
  12. 1977
    2.5 pp
    Chingwang KonyakIndian National Congress
  13. 1974
    34.9 pp
    ChingwangNagalan Nationalist Organisation

Winning margin in percentage points; bars scaled to the widest, 34.9 pp.

[02]Computed insights

Arithmetic · working shown
  1. Turnout of 93.6% was 6.9 pp above the state's median seat (86.7%).

    93.6 − 86.7 = +6.9
  2. The margin widened from 9.8 pp in 2013 to 12.7 pp.

    12.7 − 9.8 = +2.9 pp
  3. The seat changed hands: IND in 2013, NPF in 2018.

    2013 IND · 2018 NPF

Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.

[03]Reconciliation

Verified
  • Candidate votesΣ 2 candidate lines13,852
  • NOTAreported alongside the total86
  • Published totalVotes polled13,852
  • Checkcandidates = total, NOTA outside itHolds

Candidate votes equal the published total. NOTA is reported alongside it.

Contest resultElection Commission of India, constituency-wise results · Vidhan Sabha 2018 · Nagaland · retrieval date not recorded in the results database

Candidates2 candidate lines from the same results · reconciliation: Verified

State median turnoutComputed from 60 seats on the Nagaland Vidhan Sabha 2018 board · retrieval date not recorded in the results database

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