Election
Constituency

22. Arkakong

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Nagaland Assembly Election, 1989

NL-ARKAKONG

INC 49.6%won by 14.9%NPC 34.7%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin held roughly steady from 14.6% to 14.9%.

  • New challengerNPC (NPC) finished second with 34.7% — it did not contest here in 1987.
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 84.3% of the vote between them, up from 72.6% — 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
8,418
Margin
1,252
14.87%

Candidates

3 contested · winner INC
  1. 1JONGPONGCHITENIndian National Congress · INC4,17549.6%
  2. 2MARCHIBANPC · NPC2,92334.7%
  3. 3TSUKJEMWATIIndependent · IND1,32015.7%

Since 1987

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INCNPC swing
−28.7%
INC share
43.6% 49.6%
NPC share
0.0% 34.7%
Turnout