Constituency result · Vidhan Sabha · 1982

Phomching

Assembly constituency 44 (ST) · Nagaland

State boardNagaland 1982

[01]Result · 1982

#44 · ST

Poll dateNot recordedNo poll date in the source

Contestants2

Electors6,637

Votes polled6,292

Turnout94.8%

NOTADid not existIntroduced in 2013

WinnerPohwangNaga National Democratic Party3,23152.3% of votes

MARGIN283 votes · 4.5 pp3,231 − 2,948

Runner-upKonngam Indian National Congress2,94847.7% of votes

NNDP 52.3% of top-two votesINC 47.7%

All candidates 2

01 PohwangNNDP3,231 52.3%
02 KonngamINC2,948 47.7%

Turnout 94.8%

Male 3,40151.2% Female 3,23648.8%

Share of 6,637 electors

Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 males951
NOTAintroduced in 2013Did not exist
State median turnoutmedian of 60 seats, 198278.6%
ReconciliationΣ 2 candidates = 6,179Residual 113

Seat history 2023–1974

2023
17.1 pp
K Konngam KonyakBharatiya Janata Party
2018
4.3 pp
Pohwang KonyakNationalist Democratic Progressive Party
2013
13.0 pp
PohwangNaga Peoples Front
2008
5.6 pp
KongamIndian National Congress
2003
28.4 pp
Shri: KongamIndian National Congress
1998
Margin not recorded
KongamIndian National Congress
1993
3.7 pp
KonngamIndian National Congress
1989
73.1 pp
KonngamIndian National Congress
1987
11.6 pp
P. PohwangIndian National Congress
1982
4.5 pp
PohwangNaga National Democratic Party
1977
8.9 pp
PohwangUnited Democratic Front
1974
18.3 pp
WanpenNagalan Nationalist Organisation

Winning margin in percentage points; bars scaled to the widest, 73.1 pp.

[02]Computed insights

Arithmetic · working shown

Turnout of 94.8% was 16.2 pp above the state's median seat (78.6%).
94.8 − 78.6 = +16.2
The margin narrowed from 8.9 pp in 1977 to 4.5 pp.
4.5 − 8.9 = −4.4 pp
Pohwang also won in 1977.
1977 winner name = 1982 winner name

Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.

[03]Reconciliation

Reconciliation failed

Candidate votesΣ 2 candidate lines6,179
NOTAintroduced in 2013Did not exist
Published totalVotes polled6,292
Checkneither convention holdsResidual 113

Candidate votes miss the published total by 113, with NOTA counted inside or outside it.

Contest resultElection Commission of India, constituency-wise results · Vidhan Sabha 1982 · Nagaland · retrieval date not recorded in the results database

Candidates2 candidate lines from the same results · reconciliation: Reconciliation failed

State median turnoutComputed from 60 seats on the Nagaland Vidhan Sabha 1982 board · retrieval date not recorded in the results database