Constituency
11. Khawbung
Community mirrorMizoram Assembly Election, 1979
MZ-KHAWBUNG
PPC 26.4%won by 1.0%INC 25.4%
What changed here
DerivedPPC held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 9.7% to 1.0%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 17.0% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- New challengerIndian National Congress (INC) finished second with 25.4% — it did not contest here in 1978.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 51.8% between them, down from 77.1% — the field split more ways.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
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Turnout
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Valid votes
4,498
Margin
45
1.00%
Candidates
5 contested · winner PPC- 1J. NGURDAWLAPPC · PPC1,18826.4%
- 2C. LALRUATAIndian National Congress · INC1,14325.4%
- 3J. KAPTHIANGAIndependent · IND1,13525.2%
- 4F. HRANGVELAJanata Party · JNP96021.3%
- 5THANMAWIAIndependent · IND721.6%
Since 1978
Derived- Winner then
- PPC
- Winner now
- PPC
- PPC–INC swing
- −42.4%
- PPC share
- 43.4% → 26.4%
- INC share
- 0.0% → 25.4%
- Turnout
- — → —