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Constituency

3. Dimapur-Iii

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Nagaland Assembly Election, 1982

NL-DIMAPUR-III

INC 60.2%won by 40.3%NND 19.9%

What changed here

Derived

Indian 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
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
4,972
Margin
2,003
40.29%

Candidates

3 contested · winner INC
  1. 1LOLIT MECHIndian National Congress · INC2,99460.2%
  2. 2DABALAL MECHNND · NND99119.9%
  3. 3JOY PRASADIndependent · IND98719.9%

Since 1977

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INCNND swing
−0.9%
INC share
41.2% 60.2%
NND share
0.0% 19.9%
Turnout