Constituency
39. Sanis
Community mirrorNagaland Assembly Election, 2008
NL-SANIS
NPF 22.8%won by 4.8%BJP 18.0%
What changed here
DerivedNaga Peoples Front held the seat; the winning margin widened from 0.2% to 4.8%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 2003 and 2008 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 4.0% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 40.7% between them, down from 53.3% — 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
22,475
Margin
1,077
4.79%
Candidates
7 contested · winner NPF- 1RALANTHUNGNaga Peoples Front · NPF5,11422.8%
- 2T.L. MERRYBharatiya Janata Party · BJP4,03718.0%
- 3Y. SULANTHUNG H. LOTHANationalist Congress Party · NCP3,97917.7%
- 4NKHAO LOTHARashtriya Janata Dal · RJD3,50715.6%
- 5Y. EKYIMO KIKONIndependent · IND2,61111.6%
- 6N. THOMAS LOTHAIndian National Congress · INC2,32110.3%
- 7ER. SENKATHUNG JAMIIndependent · IND9064.0%
Since 2003
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 2003 and 2008. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- NPF
- Winner now
- NPF
- NPF–BJP swing
- −17.8%
- NPF share
- 26.7% → 22.8%
- BJP share
- 4.2% → 18.0%
- Turnout
- — → —