Mokokchung Town
Assembly constituency 27 (ST) · Nagaland
[01]Result · 1982
#27 · STAll candidates 4
Turnout 57.8%
Share of 2,776 electors
- Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 males727
- NOTAintroduced in 2013Did not exist
- State median turnoutmedian of 60 seats, 198278.6%
- ReconciliationΣ 4 candidates = 1,578Residual 27
Seat history 2023–1964
- 2023
57.9 ppMetsubo JamirNationalist Democratic Progressive Party
- 2018
18.0 ppMetsubo JamirNationalist Democratic Progressive Party
- 2013
0.9 ppC.Apok JamirIndian National Congress
- 2008
12.9 ppC. Apok JamirIndian National Congress
- 2003
7.2 ppShri: NungshizenbaIndian National Congress
- 1998
Margin not recordedNungshizenbaIndian National Congress
- 1993
96.1 ppS. C. JamirIndian National Congress
- 1989
64.8 ppS. C. JamirIndian National Congress
- 1987
3.3 ppImtimerenIndian National Congress
- 1982
5.1 ppTakuyabaNaga National Democratic Party
- 1977
40.7 ppTakuyabaUnited Democratic Front
- 1974
18.2 ppR. Lisen AoNagalan Nationalist Organisation
- 1969
3.8 ppM . Koramoa JamirNagalan Nationalist Organisation
- 1964
Margin not recordedShri P. Shilu Ao.Independent
Winning margin in percentage points; bars scaled to the widest, 96.1 pp.
[02]Computed insights
Arithmetic · working shown-
Third-placed INC polled 376 votes, 4.6× the 82-vote margin.
376 ÷ 82 = 4.6 -
The top two polled 61.6% of votes; the other 2 candidates 36.8% between them.
(535 + 453) ÷ 1,605 = 61.6% · 590 ÷ 1,605 = 36.8% -
Turnout of 57.8% was 20.8 pp below the state's median seat (78.6%).
57.8 − 78.6 = −20.8 -
The margin narrowed from 40.7 pp in 1977 to 5.1 pp.
5.1 − 40.7 = −35.6 pp -
Takuyaba 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 4 candidate lines1,578
- NOTAintroduced in 2013Did not exist
- Published totalVotes polled1,605
- Checkneither convention holdsResidual 27
Candidate votes miss the published total by 27, 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
Candidates4 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