REPUBLIC OF INDIA
STATE OF NAGALAND
STATE ELECTION OF 23 FEBRUARY 1998
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Source: Election Commission of India website

Registered voters:                          260,646
Votes cast:                                 205,788  78.9%
Invalid votes:                                2,356  01.1%
Valid votes:                                203,432  98.9%
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Party                                    Votes       %        Seats
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Indian National Congress (INC)              103,206  50.7        53
Independents and others                     100,226  49.3         7
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Total                                       203,432              60
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Note: 43 of the 60 members were elected unopposed. The figure for
registered voters refers only to the 17 constituencies where votes
were cast. Nagaland has a population of 2 million.