https://en.bharatpedia.org/w/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=Mon_Town_Assembly_constituency Mon Town Assembly constituency - Revision history 2026-10-21T11:53:25Z Revision history for this page on the wiki MediaWiki 1.43.6 https://en.bharatpedia.org/w/index.php?title=Mon_Town_Assembly_constituency&diff=518332&oldid=prev Villagetalkies: Creating a location... 2026-04-16T04:42:23Z <p>Creating a location...</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{short description|Legislative Assembly constituency in Nagaland State, India}}<br /> {{Use Indian English|date=February 2023}}<br /> {{Use dmy dates|date=February 2021}}<br /> {{Infobox Indian constituency<br /> | map_image = Mon Town Assembly constituency map.svg<br /> | name = Mon Town<br /> | state = [[Nagaland]]<br /> | type = SLA<br /> | district = [[Mon district|Mon]]<br /> | loksabha_cons = [[Nagaland (Lok Sabha constituency)|Nagaland]]<br /> | established = 1974<br /> | constituency_no = 46<br /> | reservation = ST<br /> | mla = [[Y. Mankhao Konyak]]<br /> |party = {{Party index link|Naga People&#039;s Front}}<br /> | alliance = {{Party index link|National Democratic Alliance}}<br /> | latest_election_year = [[2023 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election|2023]]<br /> | electors = {{formatnum:20347}}&lt;ref name=election2023&gt;{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/14874-nagaland-general-legislative-election-2023/ |title=Nagaland General Legislative Election 2023 |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] |accessdate=20 April 2023}}&lt;/ref&gt;{{update after|2028|5}}<br /> }}<br /> &#039;&#039;&#039;Mon Town&#039;&#039;&#039; is one of the 60 [[Nagaland Legislative Assembly|Legislative Assembly]] constituencies of [[Nagaland]] state in [[India]].&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web |url=https://legislativebodiesinindia.nic.in/States/nagaland/nagaland-w.htm |title=Nagaland Legislative Assembly |website=legislativebodiesinindia.nic.in |accessdate= 10 February 2021}}&lt;/ref&gt;<br /> <br /> It is part of [[Mon district]] and is reserved for candidates belonging to the [[Scheduled Tribes]].<br /> <br /> == Members of the Legislative Assembly ==<br /> {| class=&quot;wikitable sortable&quot;<br /> |-<br /> !Year<br /> !Member<br /> !colspan=&quot;2&quot;|Party<br /> |-<br /> |- <br /> | [[1974 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election|1974]] || Tingnei Koynak || {{Full party name with color|Nagaland Nationalist Organisation}}<br /> |- <br /> | [[1977 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election|1977]] || L. Metna || {{Full party name with color|Independent politician|rowspan=2}}<br /> |- <br /> | [[1982 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election|1982]] || Yoktin Konyak <br /> |- <br /> | [[1987 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election|1987]] || rowspan=3 | S. Yokten || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}<br /> |- <br /> | [[1989 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election|1989]] || {{Full party name with color|Naga People&#039;s Front}}<br /> |- <br /> | [[1993 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election|1993]] || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}<br /> |- <br /> | [[1998 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election|1998]] || C. John || {{Full party name with color|Independent politician}}<br /> |- <br /> | [[2003 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election|2003]] || rowspan=2 | Chingwang || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=2}}<br /> |- <br /> | [[2008 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election|2008]] <br /> |- <br /> | [[2013 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election|2013]] || rowspan=2 | N. Thongwang Konyak || {{Full party name with color|Naga People&#039;s Front|rowspan=2}}<br /> |- <br /> | [[2018 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election|2018]] <br /> |- <br /> | [[2023 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election|2023]] || [[Y. Mankhao Konyak]]|| {{Full party name with color|Nationalist Congress Party}}<br /> |}<br /> <br /> == Election results ==<br /> === 2023 Assembly election ===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[2023 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election]]: Mon Town&lt;ref&gt;{{cite news |last1=The Indian Express |title=Nagaland Assembly Election results 2023: Check full list of winners |url=https://indianexpress.com/elections/nagaland-assembly-election-results-2023-winners-8473973/ |access-date=3 March 2023 |date=2 March 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230303042608/https://indianexpress.com/elections/nagaland-assembly-election-results-2023-winners-8473973/ |archive-date=3 March 2023 |language=en}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[Y. Mankhao Konyak]] |party=Nationalist Congress Party |votes=10,870 |percentage=56.71% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=Er. Cheong Konyak|party=Bharatiya Janata Party|votes=8,259|percentage=43.09%|change=}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=None Of the above|party=None of the above|votes=38|percentage=0.20%|change=}}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=2,611 |percentage=13.62% |change=13.45% }}<br /> {{Election box turnout|votes=19,167|percentage=94.20%|change=4.31%}}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 20,347 |change =12.05% }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=Nationalist Congress Party |loser=Naga People&#039;s Front |swing= 23.45% }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> === 2018 Assembly election ===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[2018 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election]]: Mon Town&lt;ref name=election2018&gt;{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3652-nagaland-general-legislative-election-2018/?do=download&amp;r=8575&amp;confirm=1&amp;t=1&amp;csrfKey=0b619cd94134dd7b05162acdebe1ba9f|title=Nagaland General Legislative Election 2018 - Nagaland - Election Commission of India |website=eci.gov.in |date= |author= |accessdate= December 29, 2020}}&lt;/ref&gt;&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web |url=https://ceo.nagaland.gov.in/ElectionFiles/NLA/13th_General_Election_Report_NLA_2018.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220128161430/https://ceo.nagaland.gov.in/ElectionFiles/NLA/13th_General_Election_Report_NLA_2018.pdf |archive-date=28 January 2022 | title = Report on the General Election to the 13th Nagaland Legislative Assembly 2018 |website=Chief Electoral Officer, Nagaland}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=N. Thongwang Konyak |party=Naga People&#039;s Front |votes=5,429 |percentage=33.26% |change=-4.04% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=[[Y. Mankhao Konyak]]|party=Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party|votes=5,401|percentage=33.09%|change=}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=Er. Cheong Konyak|party=National People&#039;s Party (India)|votes=5,003|percentage=30.65%|change=}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=Hawang T. Wangsha|party=Indian National Congress|votes=378|percentage=2.32%|change=-33.49%}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=None of the Above|party=None of the above|votes=113|percentage=0.69%|change=}}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=28 |percentage=0.17% |change=-1.32% }}<br /> {{Election box turnout|votes=16,324|percentage=89.89%|change=-2.56%}}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 18,159 |change =-8.86% }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner=Naga People&#039;s Front |loser=Naga People&#039;s Front |swing= -4.04% }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> === 2013 Assembly election ===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[2013 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election]]: Mon Town&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web |url=https://ceo.nagaland.gov.in/ElectionFiles/NLA/12th_General_Election_Report_NLA_2013.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221125124535/https://ceo.nagaland.gov.in/ElectionFiles/NLA/12th_General_Election_Report_NLA_2013.pdf |archive-date=25 November 2022 | title = Report on the General Election to the 11th Nagaland Legislative Assembly 2013 |website=Chief Electoral Officer, Nagaland}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=N. Thongwang Konyak |party=Naga People&#039;s Front |votes=6,870 |percentage=37.29% |change=-3.88% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=[[Y. Mankhao Konyak]]|party=Indian National Congress|votes=6,596|percentage=35.81%|change=-23.71%}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=P. Cheong|party=Independent politician|votes=4,950|percentage=26.87%|change=}}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=274 |percentage=1.49% |change=-16.86% }}<br /> {{Election box turnout|votes=18,421|percentage=92.45%|change=8.22%}}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 19,925 |change =-3.16% }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=Naga People&#039;s Front |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= -22.23% }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> === 2008 Assembly election ===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[2008 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election]]: Mon Town&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web |url=https://ceo.nagaland.gov.in/ElectionFiles/NLA/11th_General_Election_Report_NLA_2008.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220128170532/https://ceo.nagaland.gov.in/ElectionFiles/NLA/11th_General_Election_Report_NLA_2008.pdf |archive-date=28 January 2022 | title = Report on the General Election to the 11th Nagaland Legislative Assembly 2008 |website=Chief Electoral Officer, Nagaland}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Chingwang |party=Indian National Congress |votes=10,316 |percentage=59.52% |change=15.24% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=N. Thongwang Konyak |party=Naga People&#039;s Front |votes=7,136 |percentage=41.17% |change=8.09% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Phongnyei |party=Rashtriya Janata Dal |votes=333 |percentage=1.92% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=3,180 |percentage=18.35% |change=7.16% }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=17,332 |percentage=86.44% |change= 0.29% }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 20,576 |change =32.08% }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= 15.24% }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> === 2003 Assembly election ===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[2003 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election]]: Mon Town&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web |url=https://ceo.nagaland.gov.in/ElectionFiles/NLA/10th_General_Election_Report_NLA_2003.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220623083626/https://ceo.nagaland.gov.in/ElectionFiles/NLA/10th_General_Election_Report_NLA_2003.pdf |archive-date=23 June 2022 | title = Report on the General Election to the 10th Nagaland Legislative Assembly 2003 |website=Chief Electoral Officer, Nagaland}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Chingwang |party=Indian National Congress |votes=5,701 |percentage=44.28% |change=-4.47% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=S. Yokten |party=Naga People&#039;s Front |votes=4,260 |percentage=33.09% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=C. John |party=Independent politician |votes=1,596 |percentage=12.40% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Khoiwang |party=Nationalist Democratic Movement |votes=899 |percentage=6.98% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=L. Tongnyei |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=419 |percentage=3.25% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=1,441 |percentage=11.19% |change=8.69% }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=12,875 |percentage=83.95% |change= -12.08% }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 15,579 |change =8.12% }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Independent politician |swing= -11.49% }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> === 1998 Assembly election ===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1998 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election]]: Mon Town&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web |url=https://ceo.nagaland.gov.in/ElectionFiles/NLA/9th_General_Election_Report_NLA_1998.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220128160926/https://ceo.nagaland.gov.in/ElectionFiles/NLA/9th_General_Election_Report_NLA_1998.pdf |archive-date=28 January 2022 | title = Report on the General Election to the 9th Nagaland Legislative Assembly 1998 |website=Chief Electoral Officer, Nagaland}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=C. John |party=Independent politician |votes=6,988 |percentage=51.25% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=N. Thongwang Konyak |party=Indian National Congress |votes=6,647 |percentage=48.75% |change=-7.02% }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=341 |percentage=2.50% |change=-9.04% }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=13,635 |percentage=96.02% |change= 11.46% }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 14,409 |change =-6.56% }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=Independent politician |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= -4.52% }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> === 1993 Assembly election ===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1993 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election]]: Mon Town}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=S. Yokten |party=Indian National Congress |votes=7,212 |percentage=55.77% |change=6.09% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=John Konyak |party=Naga People&#039;s Front |votes=5,720 |percentage=44.23% |change=-6.09% }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=1,492 |percentage=11.54% |change=10.89% }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=12,932 |percentage=84.56% |change= -3.77% }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 15,421 |change =29.36% }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Naga People&#039;s Front |swing= 5.45% }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> === 1989 Assembly election ===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1989 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election]]: Mon Town}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=S. Yokten |party=Naga People&#039;s Front |votes=5,248 |percentage=50.32% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=John Konyak |party=Indian National Congress |votes=5,181 |percentage=49.68% |change=-12.33% }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=67 |percentage=0.64% |change=-30.93% }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=10,429 |percentage=88.33% |change= -0.59% }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 11,921 |change =-0.04% }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=Naga People&#039;s Front |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= -11.69% }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> === 1987 Assembly election ===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1987 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election]]: Mon Town}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=S. Yokten |party=Indian National Congress |votes=6,492 |percentage=62.01% |change=40.37% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=K. Tingnei |party=Naga National Democratic Party |votes=3,187 |percentage=30.44% |change=10.63% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=L. Yanlong |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=790 |percentage=7.55% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=3,305 |percentage=31.57% |change=23.04% }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=10,469 |percentage=88.92% |change= 2.17% }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 11,926 |change =55.33% }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Independent politician |swing= 31.85% }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> === 1982 Assembly election ===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1982 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election]]: Mon Town}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Yoktin Konyak |party=Independent politician |votes=1,981 |percentage=30.17% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Hoka |party=Indian National Congress |votes=1,421 |percentage=21.64% |change=0.00% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Kamzei Konyak |party=Naga National Democratic Party |votes=1,301 |percentage=19.81% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Tingnei Koynak |party=Independent politician |votes=1,127 |percentage=17.16% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Methana Konyak |party=Independent politician |votes=737 |percentage=11.22% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=560 |percentage=8.53% |change=-11.31% }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=6,567 |percentage=86.75% |change= 9.48% }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 7,678 |change =1.57% }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner=Independent politician |loser=Independent politician |swing= -11.31% }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> === 1977 Assembly election ===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1977 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election]]: Mon Town}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=L. Metna |party=Independent politician |votes=2,386 |percentage=41.47% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Chaying |party=Indian National Congress |votes=1,245 |percentage=21.64% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=N. Y. Atinck Konyak |party=United Democratic Alliance (Nagaland) |votes=996 |percentage=17.31% |change=-13.01% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Kamzei Konyak |party=National Convention of Nagaland |votes=884 |percentage=15.37% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Watikumba |party=Independent politician |votes=242 |percentage=4.21% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=1,141 |percentage=19.83% |change=9.44% }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=5,753 |percentage=77.27% |change= -6.91% }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 7,559 |change =25.86% }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=Independent politician |loser=Nagaland Nationalist Organisation |swing= 0.75% }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> === 1974 Assembly election ===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1974 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election]]: Mon Town}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Tingnei Koynak |party=Nagaland Nationalist Organisation |votes=2,017 |percentage=40.72% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Methana Konyak |party=United Democratic Alliance (Nagaland) |votes=1,502 |percentage=30.33% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Chaying |party=Independent politician |votes=1,434 |percentage=28.95% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=515 |percentage=10.40% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=4,953 |percentage=84.18% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 6,006 |change = }}<br /> {{Election box new seat win |winner=Nagaland Nationalist Organisation |loser= |swing= }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ==See also==<br /> * [[List of constituencies of the Nagaland Legislative Assembly]]<br /> * [[Mon district]]<br /> <br /> ==References==<br /> {{reflist}}<br /> <br /> {{Assembly constituencies of Nagaland}}<br /> <br /> {{coord|26.72|95.03|display=title}}<br /> <br /> [[Category:Mon district]]<br /> [[Category:Assembly constituencies of Nagaland]]<br /> [[Category:Politics of Nagaland]]<br /> [[Category:Legislative Assembly constituencies of Indian states established in 1974]]<br /> [[Category:1974 establishments in Nagaland]]</div> Villagetalkies