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Sanis Vidhan Sabha — MLA & election results

Who is the MLA of Sanis? — Mhathung Yanthan (NDPP), who won the Nagaland Assembly Election 2023 by 9,513 votes. Below: every candidate's votes.

MLA · 2023

Mhathung Yanthan

NDPP
Margin: 9,513Landslide

Nagaland Assembly Election 2023 — results

Winner

Mhathung Yanthan

NDPPLandslide

votes

15,076

Margin

9,513(41.5%)

Winner vs Runner-up

Mhathung Yanthan · NDPPSenkathung Jami · RJD
15,0765,563
Candidate (7)votes
  1. 1Mhathung Yanthan✓ WinnerNDPP15,07665.85%
  2. 2Senkathung JamiRJD5,56324.3%
  3. 3Dr. Roland LothaNPFDeposit lost1,7547.66%
  4. 4Y. Sulanthung H LothaLJP(RV)Deposit lost2891.26%
  5. 5MhonbemoINDDeposit lost1050.46%
  6. 6Yanchamo OvungINCDeposit lost940.41%
See all candidates (+1)
  1. 7NOTA150.07%
Total votes22,896

Deposit lost: 4 of 6 candidates — those not elected who polled no more than one-sixth of the valid votes of all candidates, NOTA excluded (Representation of the People Act 1951, s.158).

Electors & turnout — Assembly election 2023

From the Election Commission of India's statistical report

Electors
24,051

incl. service voters

Votes cast
22,902

incl. 259 postal

Turnout
95.22%
Polling stations
40

Turnout of men and women

Women94.4%

11,350 of 12,017 voted on EVMs

Men93.8%

11,293 of 12,034 voted on EVMs

  • Candidates6
  • Lost deposit4
  • NOTA15
  • Valid votes22,881

Frequently asked questions

Who is the MLA of Sanis?

Mhathung Yanthan (NDPP) won Sanis in the Nagaland Assembly Election 2023 with 15,076 votes.

What was the winning margin in Sanis?

Mhathung Yanthan defeated Senkathung Jami (RJD) by 9,513 votes.

What was the turnout in Sanis in 2023?

95.22% — 22,902 of 24,051 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 94.4%, men's 93.8%.

How many voters does Sanis have?

24,051 electors at the 2023 election — 12,034 men, 12,017 women (service voters included), and 40 polling stations.

When is the next assembly election in Sanis?

The last general election was completed in March 2023. An assembly's term is five years, so the next general election is due in 2028; the Election Commission of India announces the dates.

Source: eci.gov.in · verify with the original source for official use · Disclaimer