Mokokchung Town Assembly constituency

Mokokchung Town
Constituency No. 27 for the Nagaland Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionNortheast India
StateNagaland
DistrictMokokchung
Lok Sabha constituencyNagaland
Established1964
Total electors8,252[1]
ReservationST
Member of Legislative Assembly
14th Nagaland Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyNaga People's Front
Elected year2023

Mokokchung Town is one of the 60 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Nagaland state in India.[2]

It is part of Mokokchung district and is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Tribes.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

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Year Member Party
1964 Khelhoshe Sema Independent
1966[a] A. Longkumer[3]
1969 Assamwati[4] Nagaland Nationalist Organisation
1974 R. Lisen Ao[5]
1977[6] Takuyaba United Democratic Front
1982[7] Naga National Democratic Party
1987 Imtimeren[8] Indian National Congress
1989[9] S. C. Jamir
1993[10]
1998[11] Nungshizenba
2003[12]
2008[13] C. Apok Jamir
2013[14]
2018 Metsubo Jamir Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party
2023
  1. ^ by-election

Election results

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2023 Assembly election

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2023 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Mokokchung Town[15]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
NDPP Metsübo Jamir 5,318 78.66% 25.79%
INC Alem Jongshi 1,407 20.81% 18.51%
NOTA Nota 36 0.53%
Margin of victory 3,911 57.85% 39.94%
Turnout 6,761 81.93% 3.84%
Registered electors 8,252 14.95%
NDPP hold Swing 25.79%

2018 Assembly election

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2018 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Mokokchung Town[16]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
NDPP Metsübo Jamir 2,964 52.87%
NPF Chubatoshi Apok Jamir 1,960 34.96% −8.60%
Independent Temsuwati 526 9.38%
INC Rongsenshilu 129 2.30% −42.20%
NOTA None of the Above 27 0.48%
Margin of victory 1,004 17.91% 16.97%
Turnout 5,606 78.09% −8.07%
Registered electors 7,179 23.48%
NDPP gain from INC Swing 8.37%

2013 Assembly election

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2013 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Mokokchung Town[17]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Chubatoshi Apok Jamir 2,229 44.50% −0.92%
NPF Rosemtong 2,182 43.56% 14.98%
Independent Dr. Yangerla 579 11.56%
Margin of victory 47 0.94% −12.70%
Turnout 5,009 86.15% 10.82%
Registered electors 5,814 −4.58%
INC hold Swing -0.92%

2008 Assembly election

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2008 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Mokokchung Town[18]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Chubatoshi Apok Jamir 2,085 45.42% −8.20%
Independent Aolepden 1,459 31.79%
NPF Nokzenketba 1,312 28.58% −17.79%
Margin of victory 626 13.64% 6.38%
Turnout 4,590 79.70% 2.49%
Registered electors 6,093 22.57%
INC hold Swing -8.20%

2003 Assembly election

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2003 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Mokokchung Town[19]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Nungshizenba 1,937 53.63%
NPF L. Nokzenketba 1,675 46.37%
Margin of victory 262 7.25%
Turnout 3,612 72.84% 72.84%
Registered electors 4,971 9.11%
INC hold Swing -44.53%

1998 Assembly election

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1998 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Mokokchung Town[20]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Nungshizenba Unopposed
Registered electors 4,556 −4.96%
INC hold Swing

1993 Assembly election

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1993 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Mokokchung Town
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC S. C. Jamir 4,580 98.16% 15.08%
NPF Bendangtoshi 86 1.84% −15.08%
Margin of victory 4,494 96.31% 30.17%
Turnout 4,666 97.56% 8.41%
Registered electors 4,794 72.32%
INC hold Swing 15.08%

1989 Assembly election

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1989 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Mokokchung Town
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC S. C. Jamir 2,017 83.07% 45.67%
NPF Takuyaba 411 16.93%
Margin of victory 1,606 66.14% 62.80%
Turnout 2,428 89.14% 5.89%
Registered electors 2,782 −0.22%
INC hold Swing 45.67%

1987 Assembly election

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1987 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Mokokchung Town
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Imtimeren 861 37.40% 13.57%
Independent Imkongmar 784 34.06%
NND Takuyaba 628 27.28% −6.62%
Independent Lanutoshi 29 1.26%
Margin of victory 77 3.34% −1.85%
Turnout 2,302 83.25% 25.43%
Registered electors 2,788 0.43%
INC gain from NND Swing 3.50%

1982 Assembly election

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1982 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Mokokchung Town
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
NND Takuyaba 535 33.90%
Independent I. Chuba 453 28.71%
INC Limatemjen 376 23.83%
Independent Imtijongshi 214 13.56%
Margin of victory 82 5.20% −35.93%
Turnout 1,578 57.82% −26.45%
Registered electors 2,776 97.58%
NND gain from UDA Swing -36.66%

1977 Assembly election

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1977 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Mokokchung Town
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
UDA Takuyaba 827 70.56% 50.64%
Independent Koramoa Jamir 345 29.44%
Margin of victory 482 41.13% 22.91%
Turnout 1,172 84.27% 37.63%
Registered electors 1,405 −58.00%
UDA gain from NNO Swing 27.43%

1974 Assembly election

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1974 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Mokokchung Town
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
NNO R. Lisen Ao 656 43.13% −14.06%
Independent Limatemjen 379 24.92%
UDA Assamwati 303 19.92%
Independent Atak Aonok 156 10.26%
Independent K. Tiayanger 27 1.78%
Margin of victory 277 18.21% −10.19%
Turnout 1,521 46.64% −8.45%
Registered electors 3,345 −31.27%
NNO hold Swing -14.06%

1969 Assembly election

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1969 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Mokokchung Town
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
NNO Assamwati 1,492 57.19%
Independent Kilensuwa 751 28.78%
UDF Tekasosang 366 14.03%
Margin of victory 741 28.40%
Turnout 2,609 55.09%
Registered electors 4,867
NNO gain from Independent Swing

1966 Assembly by-election

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This by-election was needed because of the death of the sitting MLA, Khelhoshe Sema.[21][3]

1966 Nagaland Legislative Assembly by-election: Mokokchung Town[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent A. Longkumer 905
Independent Moklonsama Ao 853
Margin of victory 52
Independent hold Swing

1964 Assembly election

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1964 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Mokokchung Town
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Khelhoshe Sema 670 50.99%
Independent Tekasosang 644 49.01%
Margin of victory 26 1.98%
Turnout 1,314 60.74%
Registered electors 2,165
Independent win (new seat)

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Nagaland General Legislative Election 2023". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 20 April 2023.
  2. ^ "Nagaland Legislative Assembly". legislativebodiesinindia.nic.in. Retrieved 10 February 2021.
  3. ^ a b c "Details of Bye Elections from 1952 to 1995". Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 19 July 2017. Retrieved 16 August 2021.
  4. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1969 to the Legislative Assembly of Nagaland". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 15 August 2021.
  5. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1974 to the Legislative Assembly of Nagaland". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 15 August 2021.
  6. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1977 to the Legislative Assembly of Nagaland". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 16 August 2021.
  7. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1982 to the Legislative Assembly of Nagaland". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 17 August 2021.
  8. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1987 to the Legislative Assembly of Nagaland". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 18 August 2021.
  9. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1989 to the Legislative Assembly of Nagaland". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 22 August 2021.
  10. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1993 to the Legislative Assembly of Nagaland". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 28 August 2021.
  11. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1998 to the Legislative Assembly of Nagaland". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 29 August 2021.
  12. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 2003 to the Legislative Assembly of Nagaland". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 3 September 2021.
  13. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 2008 to the Legislative Assembly of Nagaland". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 25 September 2021.
  14. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 2013 to the Legislative Assembly of Nagaland". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 25 September 2021.
  15. ^ The Indian Express (2 March 2023). "Nagaland Assembly Election results 2023: Check full list of winners". Archived from the original on 3 March 2023. Retrieved 3 March 2023.
  16. ^ "Report on the General Election to the 13th Nagaland Legislative Assembly 2018" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Nagaland. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 January 2022.
  17. ^ "Report on the General Election to the 11th Nagaland Legislative Assembly 2013" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Nagaland. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 November 2022.
  18. ^ "Report on the General Election to the 11th Nagaland Legislative Assembly 2008" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Nagaland. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 January 2022.
  19. ^ "Report on the General Election to the 10th Nagaland Legislative Assembly 2003" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Nagaland. Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 June 2022.
  20. ^ "Report on the General Election to the 9th Nagaland Legislative Assembly 1998" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Nagaland. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 January 2022.
  21. ^ Hosheto Chopy (12 September 2015). "Who was Late Khelhoshe Sema (Naga)". The Morung Express. Retrieved 30 August 2021.

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