Kohima, March 3: The result of Nagaland Legislative Assembly election 2018 will be out today to decide the fate of 195 candidates in Nagaland. The polling was held on 27 February 2018 in 59 out of 60 constituencies. Currently, Nagaland is under the leadership of Chief Minister TR Zeliang, who belongs to the Naga People's Front. It must be noted that the tenure of the Nagaland Legislative Assembly ends on March 13, 2018.
Here is the list of winning candidates from Nagaland:
Constituency | Leading/Winning candidate | Party |
Dimapur-I | H. Tovihoto Ayemi | Bharatiya Janata Party |
Dimapur-II | Moatoshi Longkumer | Naga Peoples Front |
Dimapur-III | Azheto Zhimomi | Naga Peoples Front |
Ghaspani-I | Z. Kasheto Yeptho | Independent |
Ghaspani-II | Zhaleo Rio | Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party |
Tenning | Namri Nchang | Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party |
Peren | Taditui Rangkau Zeliang | Naga Peoples Front |
Western Angami | Keneizhakho Nakhro | Naga Peoples Front |
Kohima Town | Dr.Neikiesalie Nicky Kire | Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party |
Northern Angami-I | Khriehu Liezietsu | Naga Peoples Front |
Northern Angami-II | Neiphiu Rio | NDPP |
Tseminyu | R. Khing | Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party |
Pughoboto | Y. Vikheho Swu | Naga Peoples Front |
Southern Angami-I | Vikho-o Yhoshü | Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party |
Southern Angami-II | Zale Neikha | Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party |
Pfutsero | Neiba Kronu | Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party |
Chizami | Kezhienyi Khalo | Naga Peoples Front |
Chozuba | Chotisuh Sazo | Naga Peoples Front |
Phek | Kuzholuzo Nienu | Naga Peoples Front |
Meluri | Z Nyusietho Nyuthe | Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party |
Tuli | Amenba Yaden | Naga Peoples Front |
Arkakong | Shri Imnatiba | National People's Party |
Impur | Dr Imtiwapang Aier | Naga Peoples Front |
Angetyongpang | Tongpang Ozukum | Independent |
Mongoya | Ngangshi K Ao | Naga Peoples Front |
Aonglenden | Imtikumzuk | Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party |
Mokokchung Town | Metsubo Jamir | Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party |
Koridang | Imkong L Imchen | Naga Peoples Front |
Jangpetkong | Longrineken | Bharatiya Janata Party |
Alongtaki | Dr. Benjongliba Aier | Naga Peoples Front |
Akuluto | KAZHETO KINIMI | Bharatiya Janata Party |
Atoizu | PICTO | Naga Peoples Front |
Suruhoto | Result awaited | Result awaited |
Aghunato | Result awaited | Result awaited |
Zunheboto | K. TOKUGHA SUKHALU | Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party |
Satakha | G. Kaito Aye | Janata Dal (United) |
Tyui | Yanthungo Patton | Bharatiya Janata Party |
Wokha | DR. CHUMBEN MURRY | Naga Peoples Front |
Sanis | Mhathung Yanthan | Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party |
Bhandari | Achumbemo Kikon | Naga Peoples Front |
Tizit | P. Paiwang Konyak | Bharatiya Janata Party |
Wakching | Shri. Y.m.Yollow Konyak | Naga Peoples Front |
Tapi | Noke | Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party |
Phomching | K. Konngam Konyak | Naga Peoples Front |
Tehok | C.l John | Naga Peoples Front |
Mon Town | Er. Cheong Konyak | National People's Party |
Aboi | Awan Konyak | Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party |
Moka | E. E. Pangteang | Naga Peoples Front |
Tamlu | B. S. Nganlang Phom | Naga Peoples Front |
Longleng | S Pangnyu Phom | Bharatiya Janata Party |
Noksen | C.M. Chang | Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party |
Longkhim Chare | Muthingnyuba Sangtam | Naga Peoples Front |
Tuensang Sadar-I | Toyang Chang | Naga Peoples Front |
Tuensang Sadar-II | Kejong Chang | Naga Peoples Front |
Tobu | N. Bongkhao Konyak | Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party |
Noklak | P. Longon | Naga Peoples Front |
Thonoknyu | L.khumo Khiamniungan | National People's Party |
Shamator Chessore | Toshi Wungtung | Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party |
Seyochung Sitimi | V. Kashiho Sangtam | Bharatiya Janata Party |
Pungro Kiphire | T. Torechu | Naga Peoples Front |
On the polling day, 75% voter turnout was recorded in the Nagaland Assembly elections, the Election Commission said. To recall, the voting, which began at 7 am, witnessed clashes and a bomb explosion at two places, however, the polling process was not disturbed.Abhijit Sinha, the Nagaland chief electoral officer had earlier mentioned that the final rolls published has 11, 89,264 voters which is lower than the electorate size of 11,92,377 enumerated in 2013. A total of 11,76,432 voters—5,97,281 men, 5,79,151 women and 5,884 service voters—are eligible to exercise their franchise in the Nagaland elections.
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