MIZORAM ASSEMBLY ELECTIONS 1998 - FACTS AT A GLANCE

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Assembly Elections-2003 BACKGROUNDER-IX

NO. OF CONSTITUENCIES

TYPE OF CONSTITUENCY	GEN	SC	ST	TOTAL
NO. OF CONSTITUTENCIES	1	0	39	40

TOTAL CONTESTANTS IN FRAY : 221

AVERAGE CONTESTANTS PER CONSTITUENCY : 6

MINIMUM CONTESTANTS IN A CONSTITUENCY : 2

MAXIMUM CONTESTANTS IN A CONSTITUENCY : 9

ELECTORS

	MEN	WOMEN	TOTAL
i. NO. OF ELECTORS	223262	222104	445366
ii. NO. OF ELECTORS WHO VOTED	170618	169283	339901
iii. POLLING PERCENTAGE	76.42%	76.22%	76.32%

NO. OF VALID VOTES : 337938

NO. OF VOTES REJECTED : 1913 (0.56% of Total Votes Polled)

NO. OF POLLING STATIONS : 788

AVERAGE NO. OF ELECTORS PER POLLING STATION : 56