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Constituency result · Vidhan Sabha · 2008

Mon Town

Assembly constituency 46 (ST) · Nagaland

[01]Result · 2008

#46 · ST
Poll date5 Mar 2008
Contestants3
Electors20,576
Votes polled17,785
Turnout86.4%
NOTADid not existIntroduced in 2013
WinnerChingwangIndian National Congress10,31658.0% of votes
MARGIN3,180 votes · 17.9 pp10,316 − 7,136
Runner-upN. Thongwang Naga Peoples Front7,13640.1% of votes
INC 59.1% of top-two votesNPF 40.9%

All candidates 3

  1. 01 ChingwangINC10,316 58.0%
  2. 02 N. ThongwangNPF7,136 40.1%
  3. 03 PhongnyeiRJD333 1.9%

Turnout 86.4%

025507510086.4%TURNOUT◦ state median 87.7%

Electors by sex are not recorded for this contest.

  • Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 malesNot recorded
  • NOTAintroduced in 2013Did not exist
  • State median turnoutmedian of 60 seats, 200887.7%
  • ReconciliationΣ 3 candidates = 17,785Verified

Seat history 2023–1974

  1. 2023
    13.6 pp
    Y Mankhao KonyakNationalist Congress Party
  2. 2018
    0.2 pp
    N. Thongwang KonyakNaga Peoples Front
  3. 2013
    1.5 pp
    N. ThongwangNaga Peoples Front
  4. 2008
    17.9 pp
    ChingwangIndian National Congress
  5. 2003
    11.0 pp
    Shri: ChingwangIndian National Congress
  6. 1998
    2.5 pp
    C.JohnIndependent
  7. 1993
    11.4 pp
    S. YoktenIndian National Congress
  8. 1989
    0.6 pp
    S. YoktenNagaland Peoples Council
  9. 1987
    31.2 pp
    S.YoktenIndian National Congress
  10. 1982
    8.4 pp
    Yoktin KonyakIndependent
  11. 1977
    19.5 pp
    L. MetnaIndependent
  12. 1974
    10.4 pp
    Tingnei KoynakNagalan Nationalist Organisation

Winning margin in percentage points; bars scaled to the widest, 31.2 pp.

[02]Computed insights

Arithmetic · working shown
  1. The top two polled 98.1% of votes; the other 1 candidate 1.9% between them.

    (10,316 + 7,136) ÷ 17,785 = 98.1% · 333 ÷ 17,785 = 1.9%
  2. Turnout of 86.4% was 1.3 pp below the state's median seat (87.7%).

    86.4 − 87.7 = −1.3
  3. The margin widened from 11.0 pp in 2003 to 17.9 pp.

    17.9 − 11.0 = +6.9 pp
  4. INC held the seat it won in 2003.

    2003 INC · 2008 INC

Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.

[03]Reconciliation

Verified
  • Candidate votesΣ 3 candidate lines17,785
  • NOTAintroduced in 2013Did not exist
  • Published totalVotes polled17,785
  • 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 2008 · Nagaland · retrieval date not recorded in the results database

Candidates3 candidate lines from the same results · reconciliation: Verified

State median turnoutComputed from 60 seats on the Nagaland Vidhan Sabha 2008 board · retrieval date not recorded in the results database

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