Constituency result · Vidhan Sabha · 1989

Satakha

Assembly constituency 36 (ST) · Nagaland

State boardNagaland 1989

[01]Result · 1989

#36 · ST

Poll dateNot recordedNo poll date in the source

Contestants2

Electors6,774

Votes polled6,067

Turnout89.6%

NOTADid not existIntroduced in 2013

WinnerHokheto SemaIndian National Congress3,08852.4% of votes

MARGIN281 votes · 4.6 pp3,088 − 2,807

Runner-upKughavi Nagaland Peoples Council2,80747.6% of votes

INC 52.4% of top-two votesNPC 47.6%

All candidates 2

01 Hokheto SemaINC3,088 52.4%
02 KughaviNPC2,807 47.6%

Turnout 89.6%

Male 3,18347.0% Female 3,59153.0%

Share of 6,774 electors

Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 males1,128
NOTAintroduced in 2013Did not exist
State median turnoutmedian of 60 seats, 198990.7%
ReconciliationΣ 2 candidates = 5,895Residual 172

Seat history 2023–1964

2023
8.2 pp
G. Kaito AyeNationalist Democratic Progressive Party
2018
19.2 pp
G. Kaito AyeJanata Dal (United)
2013
49.2 pp
G. KaitoNaga Peoples Front
2008
12.7 pp
G. KaitoNaga Peoples Front
2003
8.0 pp
Shri: KaitoIndian National Congress
1998
Margin not recorded
KaitoIndian National Congress
1993
8.8 pp
G. KughviNagaland Peoples Council
1989
4.6 pp
Hokheto SemaIndian National Congress
1987
0.5 pp
HokhetoIndian National Congress
1982
3.9 pp
HokhetoNaga National Democratic Party
1977
0.2 pp
KaitoIndian National Congress
1974
9.4 pp
Hokheto SemaIndependent
1969
7.5 pp
T . A . NgullieNagalan Nationalist Organisation
1964
4.7 pp
Shri Tsanthungo NgullieIndependent

Winning margin in percentage points; bars scaled to the widest, 49.2 pp.

[02]Computed insights

Arithmetic · working shown

Turnout of 89.6% was 1.1 pp below the state's median seat (90.7%).
89.6 − 90.7 = −1.1
The margin widened from 0.5 pp in 1987 to 4.6 pp.
4.6 − 0.5 = +4.1 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 lines5,895
NOTAintroduced in 2013Did not exist
Published totalVotes polled6,067
Checkneither convention holdsResidual 172

Candidate votes miss the published total by 172, 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