Constituency
3. Dimapur-Iii
Community mirrorNagaland Assembly Election, 1982
NL-DIMAPUR-III
INC 60.2%won by 40.3%NND 19.9%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 10.2% to 40.3%.
- New challengerNND (NND) finished second with 19.9% — it did not contest here in 1977.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 80.1% of the vote between them, up from 72.1% — a tighter two-way contest.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
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not in source
Turnout
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Valid votes
4,972
Margin
2,003
40.29%
Candidates
3 contested · winner INC- 1LOLIT MECHIndian National Congress · INC2,99460.2%
- 2DABALAL MECHNND · NND99119.9%
- 3JOY PRASADIndependent · IND98719.9%
Since 1977
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–NND swing
- −0.9%
- INC share
- 41.2% → 60.2%
- NND share
- 0.0% → 19.9%
- Turnout
- — → —