Northern Angami II Assembly constituency
| Northern Angami II | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 11 for the Nagaland Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | Northeast India |
| State | Nagaland |
| District | Kohima District |
| LS constituency | Nagaland |
| Total electors | 19,089[1][needs update] |
| Reservation | ST |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 14th Nagaland Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party |
| Elected year | 2023 |
Northern Angami II is one of the 60 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Nagaland state in India.[2] It is part of Kohima District and is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Tribes. It is also part of Nagaland Lok Sabha constituency.[3] Neiphiu Rio, the incumbent Chief Minister of Nagaland, is the current MLA of this constituency.
Members of Legislative Assembly
| Year | Name | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | Lhousuohie | Independent | |
| 1966[a] | K . Vitsore Keditsu | ||
| 1969 | United Democratic Front | ||
| 1974 | |||
| 1977 | Chupfuo | ||
| 1982 | |||
| 1987 | K . Vitsore Keditsu | Indian National Congress | |
| 1989 | Neiphiu Rio | ||
| 1993 | |||
| 1998 | |||
| 2003 | Naga People's Front | ||
| 2008 | |||
| 2013 | |||
| 2014[b] | Neiphrezo Keditsu[4] | ||
| 2018 | Neiphiu Rio[1][5][6] | Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party | |
| 2023 | |||
Election results
2018
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NDPP | Neiphiu Rio | Unopposed | |||
| NDPP gain from NPF | |||||
2014 By-election
This by-election was needed due to the resignation of the sitting MLA, Neiphiu Rio following his election to the Lok Sabha.[7]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NPF | Neiphrezo Keditsu | 9,909 | 59.08% | ||
| BJP | Visasolie Lhoungu | 6,864 | 40.92% | ||
| Majority | 3,045 | 18.15 | |||
| Turnout | 16,773 | 88.83 | |||
| Registered electors | 18,882 | ||||
| NPF hold | Swing | ||||
2013
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NPF | Neiphiu Rio | 15,305 | 85.32 | +2.75 | |
| INC | Kevise Sogotsu | 2,634 | 14.68 | −2.75 | |
| Majority | 12,671 | 70.64 | |||
| Turnout | 17,939 | 93.98 | +10.58 | ||
| NPF hold | Swing | ||||
2008
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NPF | Neiphiu Rio | 13,641 | 82.57 | +14.97 | |
| INC | Sevetso | 2,880 | 17.43 | −8.67 | |
| Majority | 10,761 | 65.14 | |||
| Turnout | 16,521 | 83.4 | −3.67 | ||
| NPF hold | Swing | ||||
See also
- List of constituencies of the Nagaland Legislative Assembly
- Angami
- Nagaland (Lok Sabha constituency)
References
- ^ a b c "Nagaland General Legislative Election 2018". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 29 December 2020.
- ^ "NAGALAND LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY". legislativebodiesinindia.nic.in. Retrieved 10 February 2021.
- ^ Sitting and previous MLAs from Northern Angami-II Assembly Constituency
- ^ a b "Details of Assembly By-Elections 2014". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 24 February 2022.
- ^ Nagaland Assembly elections 2018: Neiphiu Rio elected unopposed before polls
- ^ Northeast polls: It's advantage BJP
- ^ "Nagaland CM Neiphiu Rio resigns along with his Council of Ministers". The Hindu. PTI. 23 May 2016. Retrieved 24 February 2022.
- ^ "Candidate Affidavits - STATE NAME: S17-Nagaland - AC NAME: 11-Northern Angami-II".
- ^ "Nagaland General Legislative Election 2013". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
- ^ "Nagaland General Legislative Election 2013". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 11 November 2021.