Constituency result · Vidhan Sabha · 1989

Akuluto

Assembly constituency 31 (ST) · Nagaland

State boardNagaland 1989

[01]Result · 1989

#31 · ST

Poll dateNot recordedNo poll date in the source

Contestants2

Electors4,405

Votes polled3,944

Turnout89.5%

NOTADid not existIntroduced in 2013

WinnerI. Khehoto SemaIndian National Congress2,01751.3% of votes

MARGIN105 votes · 2.7 pp2,017 − 1,912

Runner-upI. Vitokhe Nagaland Peoples Council1,91248.7% of votes

INC 51.3% of top-two votesNPC 48.7%

All candidates 2

01 I. Khehoto SemaINC2,017 51.3%
02 I. VitokheNPC1,912 48.7%

Turnout 89.5%

Male 2,11047.9% Female 2,29552.1%

Share of 4,405 electors

Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 males1,088
NOTAintroduced in 2013Did not exist
State median turnoutmedian of 60 seats, 198990.7%
ReconciliationΣ 2 candidates = 3,929Residual 15

Seat history 2023–1964

2023
Margin not recorded
KazhetoBharatiya Janata Party
2018
8.2 pp
Kazheto KinimiBharatiya Janata Party
2013
19.5 pp
KhekahoIndian National Congress
2008
29.3 pp
KhetoIndian National Congress
2003
8.9 pp
Shri: KhetoNaga Peoples Front
1998
Margin not recorded
KakhetoIndian National Congress
1993
9.3 pp
KakhetoIndependent
1989
2.7 pp
I. Khehoto SemaIndian National Congress
1987
4.6 pp
I. KhehotoIndian National Congress
1982
13.6 pp
KhehotoIndian National Congress
1977
11.8 pp
KhehotoIndian National Congress
1974
Margin not recorded
Hokishe SemaNagalan Nationalist Organisation
1969
10.0 pp
Kiyekhu ShikhuNagalan Nationalist Organisation
1964
Margin not recorded
Shri Kiyekhu ShikhuIndependent

Winning margin in percentage points; bars scaled to the widest, 29.3 pp.

[02]Computed insights

Arithmetic · working shown

Turnout of 89.5% was 1.2 pp below the state's median seat (90.7%).
89.5 − 90.7 = −1.2
The margin narrowed from 4.6 pp in 1987 to 2.7 pp.
2.7 − 4.6 = −1.9 pp
INC held the seat it won in 1987.
1987 INC · 1989 INC

Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.

[03]Reconciliation

Reconciliation failed

Candidate votesΣ 2 candidate lines3,929
NOTAintroduced in 2013Did not exist
Published totalVotes polled3,944
Checkneither convention holdsResidual 15

Candidate votes miss the published total by 15, with NOTA counted inside or outside it.

Contest resultElection Commission of India, constituency-wise results · Vidhan Sabha 1989 · 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 1989 board · retrieval date not recorded in the results database