Nagaland · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1998 GEN
K. Asungba Sangtam of Indian National Congress won the Nagaland Lok Sabha constituency in Nagaland in the 1998 general election, with a winning margin of 291,438 votes (69.30%).
2 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 926,569 registered electors and 420,714 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 45.40%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.
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In the 1998 Lok Sabha election, K. Asungba Sangtam of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Nagaland constituency (Nagaland) with a margin of 291,438 votes.
Out of 926,569 registered electors, 420,714 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 45.40%. 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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