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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{short description|Legislative Assembly constituency in Nagaland State, India}}<br />
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{{Infobox Vidhan Sabha constituency<br />
|name = Kohima Town<br />
|parl_name = [[Nagaland Legislative Assembly]]<br />
|district = [[Kohima district|Kohima]]<br />
|state = [[Nagaland]]<br />
|electorate = {{formatnum:31641}}<ref name=election2018/>{{update after|2023|2}}<br />
|lok_sabha_constituency = [[Nagaland (Lok Sabha constituency)|Nagaland]]<br />
|year = [[2018 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election|2018]]<br />
|party = [[Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party]]<br />
|mla = Neikiesalie Nicky Kire<br />
|reserved = [[Scheduled Tribes|ST]]<br />
|map4 = <br />
|map_size = <br />
}}<br />
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'''Kohima Town''' is one of the 60 [[Nagaland Legislative Assembly|Legislative Assembly]] constituencies of [[Nagaland]] state in [[India]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://legislativebodiesinindia.nic.in/States/nagaland/nagaland-w.htm |title=NAGALAND LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY |website=legislativebodiesinindia.nic.in |accessdate= 10 February 2021}}</ref> It is part of [[Kohima district|Kohima]] district and is reserved for candidates belonging to the [[Scheduled Tribes]]. It is also part of [[Nagaland (Lok Sabha constituency)|Nagaland Lok Sabha constituency]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Kohima town constituency |url=https://myneta.info/nagaland2018/index.php?action=show_candidates&constituency_id=263 |website=My neta |accessdate=4 June 2020}}</ref><ref>[http://www.elections.in/nagaland/assembly-constituencies/kohima-town.html Sitting and previous MLAs from Kohima Town Assembly Constituency]</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Kohima Town constituency result |url=https://resultuniversity.com/election/kohimatown-nagaland-assembly-constituency |website=Result University |accessdate=26 May 2020}}</ref><br />
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==Member of Legislative Assembly==<br />
* 1964: Jasokie, Independent<br />
* 1969: [[John Bosco Jasokie]], [[Nagaland Nationalist Organisation]]<br />
* 1974: [[John Bosco Jasokie]], [[Nagaland Nationalist Organisation]]<br />
* 1977: [[John Bosco Jasokie]], [[Indian National Congress]]<br />
* 1982: [[John Bosco Jasokie]], [[Naga National Democratic Party]]<br />
* 1987: [[John Bosco Jasokie]], [[Indian National Congress]]<br />
* 1989: K. V. Kedetsu, [[Nagaland People's Council]]<br />
* 1993: [[Z. Obed]], [[Indian National Congress]]<br />
* 1998: T.Abao Kire, Independent<br />
* 2003: [[Z. Obed]], [[Naga People's Front]]<br />
* 2008: Neikiesalie Nicky, [[Naga People's Front]]<br />
* 2013: Neikiesalie Nicky Kire, [[Naga People's Front]]<br />
* 2018: Neikiesalie Nicky Kire, [[Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party]]<br />
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== Election results ==<br />
=== 2018 ===<br />
{{Election box begin | title=[[2018 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election|Nagaland Legislative Assembly Election, 2018]]: Kohima Town<ref name=election2018>{{cite web |url=https://eci.gov.in/files/file/3652-nagaland-general-legislative-election-2018 |title=Nagaland General Legislative Election 2018 |website=eci.gov.in |accessdate= December 29, 2020}}</ref>}}}}<br />
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|<br />
|candidate = Dr. Neikiesalie Nicky Kire<br />
|party = Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party<br />
|votes = 12,605<br />
|percentage = 54.84<br />
|change = ''New''<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|candidate = Dr. Tseilhoutou Rhutso<br />
|party = Naga People's Front<br />
|votes = 10,233<br />
|percentage = 44.52<br />
|change = -19.29<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|candidate = [[None of the Above]]<br />
|party = None of the Above<br />
|votes = 146<br />
|percentage = 0.64<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box majority|<br />
|votes = 2,372<br />
|percentage = 10.32<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box turnout|<br />
|votes = 22,984<br />
|percentage = 72.64<br />
|change = -8.38<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box gain with party link<br />
|winner = Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party<br />
|loser = Naga People's Front<br />
|swing = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box end}}<br />
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=== 2013 ===<br />
{{Election box begin | title=[[2013 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election|Nagaland Legislative Assembly Election, 2013]]: Kohima Town<ref name=election2013>{{cite web |url=https://eci.gov.in/files/file/3646-nagaland-2013/|title=Nagaland General Legislative Election 2013|website=eci.gov.in |accessdate= 11 November 2021}}</ref>}}}}<br />
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|<br />
|candidate = Dr. Neikiesalie Nicky Kire<br />
|party = Naga People's Front<br />
|votes = 15,506<br />
|percentage = 63.81<br />
|change = +5.72<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|candidate = Dr. Er. Vikuotuolie Angami<br />
|party = Independent (politician)<br />
|votes = 8,795<br />
|percentage = 36.19<br />
|change = ''New''<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box majority|<br />
|votes = 6,711<br />
|percentage = 27.62<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box turnout|<br />
|votes = 24,301<br />
|percentage = 81.02<br />
|change = +6.62<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box hold with party link<br />
|winner = Naga People's Front<br />
|swing = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box end}}<br />
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=== 2008 ===<br />
{{Election box begin | title=[[2008 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election|Nagaland Legislative Assembly Election, 2008]]: Kohima Town<ref name=election2008>{{cite web |url=https://eci.gov.in/files/file/3644-nagaland-2008/|title=Nagaland General Legislative Election 2008|website=eci.gov.in |accessdate= 11 November 2021}}</ref>}}}}<br />
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|<br />
|candidate = Dr. Neikiesalie Nicky Kire<br />
|party = Naga People's Front<br />
|votes = 16,197<br />
|percentage = 58.09<br />
|change = +13.21<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|candidate = Z. Obed Solo<br />
|party = Indian National Congress<br />
|votes = 9,094<br />
|percentage = 32.61<br />
|change = -9.6<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|candidate = R. Sopu Angami<br />
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party<br />
|votes = 2,482<br />
|percentage = 8.9<br />
|change = ''New''<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|candidate = Sabu Sote<br />
|party = Janata Dal (United)<br />
|votes = 111<br />
|percentage = 0.4<br />
|change = ''New''<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box majority|<br />
|votes = 7,103<br />
|percentage = 25.48<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box turnout|<br />
|votes = 27,884<br />
|percentage = 74.4<br />
|change = +9.62<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box hold with party link<br />
|winner = Naga People's Front<br />
|swing = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box end}}<br />
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==See also==<br />
*[[List of constituencies of the Nagaland Legislative Assembly]]<br />
* [[Kohima district]]<br />
* [[Nagaland (Lok Sabha constituency)]]<br />
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==References==<br />
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{{Assembly constituencies of Nagaland}}<br />
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