The state of Nagaland saw the electorate vote in the Assembly Elections on February 27, 2018. The Election Commission of India (ECI) will begin the counting of votes in the Nagaland Polls at 8 a.m., today. Nagaland saw an exciting poll campaign during this election’s period. It will be interesting to see what the early trends pick, it eventually remains the same the entire day. We, at LatestLY, bring to you latest updates about Pughoboto constituency in Pughoboto district, in Nagaland.

There was a total of 75% voter turnout in the state. The House in Nagaland, which comprises of 59 seats, is all set to get dissolved on March 13. The current chief minister of the state of Nagaland is T. R. Zeliang. Nagaland People Front (NPF), Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), and Indian National Congress (INC) are the three main parties in foray as the results of the state assembly elections are going to be out soon.

Nagaland Assembly Election Results 2018: Latest Updates from Pughoboto District:

Pughoboto Assembly Seat Results 2018:

Candidate Party Votes Polled
Sukhato A Sema Bharatiya Janata Party  6,188
Y Vikheho Swu Naga Peoples Front  6,258
Kheyihe Zimomi Independent  56

The results of other districts in the state of Nagaland can be seen by clicking here. Also, if you are looking for results and latest updates about the election results in Meghalaya and Tripura, then click here.

In the previously held Assembly Elections in 2013, the NPF won the majority by winning 38 seats. On second place were both, INC and Independent candidates as they won 8 seats. National Congress Party (NCP) could only win 4 seats, whereas BJP and Janata Dal-United (JDU) won 1 seat each. The results for the 2018 Nagaland Assembly Elections are going to be out soon, and it will be interesting to see, which party wins in Pughoboto constituency.

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