Western Angami
Assembly constituency 8 (ST) · Nagaland
[01]Result · 1982
#8 · STAll candidates 7
Turnout 60.5%
Share of 10,984 electors
- Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 males677
- NOTAintroduced in 2013Did not exist
- State median turnoutmedian of 60 seats, 198278.6%
- ReconciliationΣ 7 candidates = 6,578Residual 62
Seat history 2023–1964
- 2023
0.1 ppSalhoutuonuo KruseNationalist Democratic Progressive Party
- 2018
5.0 ppKeneizhakho NakhroNaga Peoples Front
- 2013
7.4 ppKiyanilie PeseyieNaga Peoples Front
- 2008
9.2 ppKiyanilie PeseyieNaga Peoples Front
- 2003
7.5 ppShri: KiyanilieNaga Peoples Front
- 1998
14.9 ppAsu KeyhoIndependent
- 1994
7.8 ppN.T.NakhroIndian National Congress
- 1993
2.6 ppShurhiuNagaland Peoples Council
- 1989
8.3 ppN. T. NakhroNagaland Peoples Council
- 1987
10.5 ppShurhiuNaga National Democratic Party
- 1982
10.3 ppSetu LietiseNaga National Democratic Party
- 1977
1.3 ppSetuIndependent
- 1974
14.9 ppT. N. AngamiUnited Democratic Front
- 1969
33.1 ppShurhdzelieUnited Front Of Nagaland
- 1966
Margin not recordedK.AngamiNagalan Nationalist Organisation
- 1964
63.1 ppShri NeituoIndependent
Winning margin in percentage points; bars scaled to the widest, 63.1 pp.
[02]Computed insights
Arithmetic · working shown-
Third-placed INC polled 1,062 votes, 1.6× the 681-vote margin.
1,062 ÷ 681 = 1.6 -
The top two polled 43.4% of votes; the other 5 candidates 55.7% between them.
(1,780 + 1,099) ÷ 6,640 = 43.4% · 3,699 ÷ 6,640 = 55.7% -
Turnout of 60.5% was 18.1 pp below the state's median seat (78.6%).
60.5 − 78.6 = −18.1 -
The margin widened from 1.3 pp in 1977 to 10.3 pp.
10.3 − 1.3 = +9.0 pp -
The seat changed hands: IND in 1977, NNDP in 1982.
1977 IND · 1982 NNDP
Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.
[03]Reconciliation
Reconciliation failed- Candidate votesΣ 7 candidate lines6,578
- NOTAintroduced in 2013Did not exist
- Published totalVotes polled6,640
- Checkneither convention holdsResidual 62
Candidate votes miss the published total by 62, 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
Candidates7 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