Nagaland · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1980 GEN
Chingwang of Independent won the Nagaland Lok Sabha constituency in Nagaland in the 1980 general election, with a winning margin of 5,759 votes (2.00%).
2 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 460,083 registered electors and 294,009 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 63.90%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.
Independent
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In the 1980 Lok Sabha election, Chingwang of Independent secured victory in the Nagaland constituency (Nagaland) with a margin of 5,759 votes.
Out of 460,083 registered electors, 294,009 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 63.90%. A total of 2 candidates contested from this constituency. The vote share chart above visualizes how votes were distributed among the candidates.
India uses the First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system where the candidate with the most votes wins. The margin percentage indicates how decisive the victory was relative to total votes polled. Explore related constituencies and historical results below.
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