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&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;New page&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div&gt;{{short description|Legislative Assembly constituency in Nagaland State, India}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Use Indian English|date=August 2018}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2018}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox Indian constituency&lt;br /&gt;
| map_image = Noksen Assembly constituency map.svg&lt;br /&gt;
| name = Noksen&lt;br /&gt;
| state = [[Nagaland]]&lt;br /&gt;
| district = [[Tuensang district|Tuensang]]&lt;br /&gt;
| loksabha_cons = [[Nagaland (Lok Sabha constituency)|Nagaland]]&lt;br /&gt;
| established = 1974&lt;br /&gt;
| constituency_no = 51&lt;br /&gt;
| type = SLA&lt;br /&gt;
| reservation = ST&lt;br /&gt;
| mla = [[Y. Lima Onen Chang]]&lt;br /&gt;
| party = {{Party index link|Republican Party of India (Athawale)}}&lt;br /&gt;
| alliance = {{Party index link|National Democratic Alliance}}&lt;br /&gt;
| latest_election_year = [[2023 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election|2023]]&lt;br /&gt;
| electors = {{formatnum:12455}}&amp;lt;ref name=election2023&amp;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}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;{{update after|2028|5}}&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Noksen&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; is one of the 60 [[Nagaland Legislative Assembly|Legislative Assembly]] constituencies of [[Nagaland]] state in [[India]].&amp;lt;ref&amp;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}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite web|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/india/india-others/vvpats-to-be-used-on-largescale-for-1st-time-in-mizoram-polls/|title=VVPATs to be used on large-scale for 1st time in Mizoram polls|date=7 February 2014}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite web|url=https://www.ndtv.com/assembly/vvpat-to-be-used-in-ten-assembly-constituencies-in-aizawl-city-540140|title=VVPAT to be used in ten Assembly constituencies in Aizawl city|website=NDTV.com}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; It is part of [[Tuensang district]] and is reserved for candidates belonging to the [[Scheduled Tribes]].&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite web|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main1/Press_Release2013.aspx|title=Bye-election from 51-Noksen (ST) Assembly Constituency to Nagaland Legislative Assembly – Use of Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT) system for the first time by the Commission in Elections – regarding.}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
It was the first assembly seat in India, where [[Voter-verified paper audit trail]] (VVPAT) system was first used with [[Indian voting machines|EVM]]s in a by-poll in September 2013.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite web|url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/|title=Business News Today: Read Latest Business news, India Business News Live, Share Market &amp;amp; Economy News|website=The Economic Times}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite news|url=https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/ec-to-use-vvpt-in-nagaland-bypoll/article5030749.ece|title=EC to use VVPT in Nagaland by-poll|newspaper=The Hindu|date=17 August 2013|via=www.thehindu.com}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; In October 2013, [[Supreme Court of India]] gave a landmark judgement directing [[Election Commission of India]] to use VVPAT system for vote validation in phased manner in all subsequent elections in India.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|url=http://supremecourtofindia.nic.in/outtoday/9093.pdf|title=Supreme Court judgement on VVPAT and EVM|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160303231056/http://supremecourtofindia.nic.in/outtoday/9093.pdf|archivedate=2016-03-03}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite web|url=https://www.livemint.com/Politics/hlvqLXrcOR3jcrejulwz2I/Vote-and-get-a-receipt.html|title=Generate printed receipt for every vote polled, SC tells EC|date=8 October 2013|website=mint}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web |url=https://www.greaterkashmir.com/india/bring-paper-trail-to-evms-for-free-fair-accurate-voting-sc |title=Bring paper trail to EVMs for free, fair, accurate voting: SC |date=  |author= |access-date= 21 February 2022}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite web|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/delhi/ec-to-introduce-paper-trail-of-vote-in-nagaland-bypoll/story-QnHlHz0zVV6cAkvvUUPmsM.html|title=EC to introduce paper trail of vote in Nagaland bypoll|date=17 August 2013|website=Hindustan Times}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Members of the Legislative Assembly ==&lt;br /&gt;
{| class=&amp;quot;wikitable sortable&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
!Year&lt;br /&gt;
!Member&lt;br /&gt;
!colspan=&amp;quot;2&amp;quot;|Party&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[[1974 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election|1974]]&lt;br /&gt;
|I. L. Chingmak&lt;br /&gt;
|{{Full party name with color|Nagaland Nationalist Organisation}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[[1977 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election|1977]]&lt;br /&gt;
|rowspan=4|C. Chongshen&lt;br /&gt;
|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=8}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[[1982 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election|1982]]&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[[1987 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election|1987]]&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[[1989 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election|1989]]&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[[1993 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election|1993]]&lt;br /&gt;
|rowspan=4|H. Chuba Chang&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[[1998 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election|1998]]&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[[2003 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election|2003]]&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[[2008 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election|2008]]&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[[2013 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election|2013]] &lt;br /&gt;
| rowspan=&amp;quot;3&amp;quot; | [[C. M. Chang]]&lt;br /&gt;
|{{Full party name with color|Nagaland Peoples Front|rowspan=2}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|September 2013{{note|by-election}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[[2018 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election|2018]] &lt;br /&gt;
|{{Full party name with color|Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party|rowspan=2}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|2021&lt;br /&gt;
|[[H. Chuba Chang]]&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[[2023 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election|2023]] &lt;br /&gt;
| [[Y. Lima Onen Chang]]&lt;br /&gt;
|{{Full party name with color|Republican Party of India (Athawale)}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Election results ==&lt;br /&gt;
=== 2023 Assembly election ===&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin|title=	[[2023 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election]]: Noksen&amp;lt;ref&amp;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}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|	|candidate=[[Y. Lima Onen Chang]]	|party=Republican Party of India (Athawale)	|votes=5,151	|percentage=50.73%	|change= }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=[[H. Chuba Chang]]|party=Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party|votes=4,963|percentage=48.88%|change=4.77%}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=Nota|party=None of the above|votes=39|percentage=0.38%|change=}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box margin of victory	|votes=188	|percentage=1.85%	|change=-3.88% }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout|votes=10,153|percentage=81.52%|change=-4.85%}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box registered electors	|reg. electors = 12,455	|change =6.97% }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box gain with party link	|winner=Republican Party of India (Athawale)	|loser=Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party	|swing=	6.62%	}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box end}}&lt;br /&gt;
=== 2021 Assembly by-election ===&lt;br /&gt;
[[H. Chuba Chang]] of the [[Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party]] was declared the winner unopposed, on 3 April 2020 since he was the only candidate to file his nomination papers.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web |url=https://www.insidene.com/chuba-chang-elected-unopposed-as-nagalands-noksen-mla/ |title=Chuba Chang elected unopposed as Nagaland&amp;#039;s Noksen MLA - INSIDE NE |date=2 April 2021 |author=Imtiaz Ahmed |access-date= 19 February 2022}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== 2018 Assembly election ===&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin|title=	[[2018 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election]]: Noksen&amp;lt;ref name=election2018&amp;gt;{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3652-nagaland-general-legislative-election-2018/?do=download&amp;amp;r=8575&amp;amp;confirm=1&amp;amp;t=1&amp;amp;csrfKey=0b619cd94134dd7b05162acdebe1ba9f|title=Nagaland General Legislative Election 2018 - Nagaland - Election Commission of India |website=eci.gov.in |date=  |author= |accessdate= December 29, 2020}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;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}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|	|candidate=[[C. M. Chang]]	|party=Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party	|votes=4,436	|percentage=44.11%	|change= }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=W. Chingmak Chang	|party=Naga People&amp;#039;s Front	|votes=3,860	|percentage=38.39%	|change=-10.64% }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=I. Noksenlemba	|party=Indian National Congress	|votes=1,008	|percentage=10.02%	|change=-0.99% }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=Dr. K. Mangyangpula Chang	|party=National People&amp;#039;s Party (India)	|votes=725	|percentage=7.21%	|change= }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=None of the Above	|party=None of the above	|votes=27	|percentage=0.27%	|change= }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box margin of victory	|votes=576	|percentage=5.73%	|change=-3.83% }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout	|votes=10,056	|percentage=86.37%	|change=	-8.16%	}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box registered electors	|reg. electors = 11,643	|change =-3.68% }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box gain with party link	|winner=Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party	|loser=Naga People&amp;#039;s Front	|swing=	-4.91%	}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box end}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
===2013 Assembly by-election===&lt;br /&gt;
The by-elections happened on 4 September 2013.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite web|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main1/current/16_aug_2013Press%20Note.pdf|title=Noksen Election Commission release}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; The polling percentage was 70.3. Noksen constituency has 12,074 voters, including 6,142 men and 5,832 women, with 21 polling stations spread over 19 villages.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite news|url=https://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/nagaland-first-to-use-vvpat-device-for-voting-113090401142_1.html|title=Nagaland first to use VVPAT device for voting|newspaper=Business Standard India|date=4 September 2013|via=Business Standard|agency=Press Trust of India}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite web|url=https://www.thenews.com.pk/archive/print/473723-india-devises-flawless-ballot-mechanism|title=India devises flawless ballot mechanism|website=www.thenews.com.pk|access-date=10 July 2021|archive-date=25 December 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181225053023/https://www.thenews.com.pk/archive/print/473723-india-devises-flawless-ballot-mechanism|url-status=dead}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; 42 VVPAT machines were used during the by-election. Congress fielded Lima Onen Chang as its candidate for the by-poll. C M Chang won the by-election by a margin of 2,863 votes. Chang has to vacate his assembly seat earlier to remain as Lok Sabha MP till the by-election is held for Noksen to avoid parliamentary by-election in Nagaland.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/guwahati/naga-peoples-front-wins-bypoll-to-noksen-seat/articleshow/22406583.cms|title=Lima Onen Chang: Naga People&amp;#039;s Front wins bypoll to Noksen seat &amp;amp;#124; Guwahati News - Times of India|website=The Times of India}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin | title=[[2013 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election|Nagaland assembly by-elections, 2013]]: Noksen&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;[http://www.easternmirrornagaland.com/cm-chang-one-man-one-vote-wins/ Nagaland Assembly by-Election 2013]&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
  |party          = Naga People&amp;#039;s Front&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = [[C. M. Chang]]&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 5708&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 49.27&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     =&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
  |party          = Indian National Congress&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = Lima Onen Chang&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 2845&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 29.66&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box end}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
===2013 Assembly election ===&lt;br /&gt;
[[C. M. Chang]] of [[Nagaland People&amp;#039;s Front]] was elected as MLA from Noksen(ST) seat in February 2013.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite web|url=http://eci.nic.in/ECI_Main/Elec_Results2013/Nagaland/51-Noksen.pdf|title=Declaration of result}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; The by-election to Noksen assembly constituency was necessitated following resignation of Minister for School Education [[C. M. Chang]] on 14 March 2013.&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin|title=	[[2013 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election]]: Noksen&amp;lt;ref&amp;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}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|	|candidate=[[C. M. Chang]]	|party=Naga People&amp;#039;s Front	|votes=5,602	|percentage=49.02%	|change=17.10% }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=Lima Onen Chang	|party=Nationalist Congress Party	|votes=4,510	|percentage=39.47%	|change= }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=[[H. Chuba Chang]]	|party=Indian National Congress	|votes=1,259	|percentage=11.02%	|change=-21.82% }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box margin of victory	|votes=1,092	|percentage=9.56%	|change=8.64% }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout	|votes=11,427	|percentage=94.53%	|change=	16.75%	}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box registered electors	|reg. electors = 12,088	|change =3.33% }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box gain with party link	|winner=Naga People&amp;#039;s Front	|loser=Indian National Congress	|swing=	16.19%	}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box end}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== 2008 Assembly election ===&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin|title=	[[2008 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election]]: Noksen&amp;lt;ref&amp;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}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|	|candidate=[[H. Chuba Chang]]	|party=Indian National Congress	|votes=2,988	|percentage=32.84%	|change=-23.33% }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=[[C. M. Chang]]	|party=Naga People&amp;#039;s Front	|votes=2,905	|percentage=31.92%	|change=-11.91% }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=Changlemba	|party=Rashtriya Janata Dal	|votes=1,741	|percentage=19.13%	|change= }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=Y. Lima	|party=Bharatiya Janata Party	|votes=1,546	|percentage=16.99%	|change= }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box margin of victory	|votes=83	|percentage=0.91%	|change=-11.42% }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout	|votes=9,100	|percentage=78.47%	|change=	-21.03%	}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box registered electors	|reg. electors = 11,699	|change =44.88% }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box hold with party link	|winner=Indian National Congress	|loser=Indian National Congress	|swing=	-23.33%	}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box end}}&lt;br /&gt;
=== 2003 Assembly election ===&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin|title=	[[2003 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election]]: Noksen&amp;lt;ref&amp;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}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|	|candidate=[[H. Chuba Chang]]	|party=Indian National Congress	|votes=4,478	|percentage=56.16%	|change=-13.21% }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=[[C. M. Chang]]	|party=Naga People&amp;#039;s Front	|votes=3,495	|percentage=43.84%	|change= }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box margin of victory	|votes=983	|percentage=12.33%	|change=-26.43% }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout	|votes=7,973	|percentage=98.81%	|change=	0.23%	}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box registered electors	|reg. electors = 8,075	|change =19.08% }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box hold with party link	|winner=Indian National Congress	|loser=Indian National Congress	|swing=	1.19%	}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box end}}&lt;br /&gt;
=== 1998 Assembly election ===&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin|title=	[[1998 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election]]: Noksen&amp;lt;ref&amp;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}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|	|candidate=[[H. Chuba Chang]]	|party=Indian National Congress	|votes=4,624	|percentage=69.38%	|change=14.40% }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=Nokshang	|party=Independent politician	|votes=2,041	|percentage=30.62%	|change= }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box margin of victory	|votes=2,583	|percentage=38.75%	|change=28.80% }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout	|votes=6,665	|percentage=98.58%	|change=	3.70%	}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box registered electors	|reg. electors = 6,781	|change =23.40% }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box hold with party link	|winner=Indian National Congress	|loser=Indian National Congress	|swing=	14.40%	}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box end}}&lt;br /&gt;
=== 1993 Assembly election ===&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin|title=	[[1993 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election]]: Noksen}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|	|candidate=[[H. Chuba Chang]]	|party=Indian National Congress	|votes=2,838	|percentage=54.98%	|change=-31.18% }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=C. Chongshen Chang	|party=Naga People&amp;#039;s Front	|votes=2,324	|percentage=45.02%	|change=31.18% }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box margin of victory	|votes=514	|percentage=9.96%	|change=-62.36% }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout	|votes=5,162	|percentage=94.89%	|change=	-2.76%	}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box registered electors	|reg. electors = 5,495	|change =20.00% }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box hold with party link	|winner=Indian National Congress	|loser=Indian National Congress	|swing=	-31.18%	}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box end}}&lt;br /&gt;
=== 1989 Assembly election ===&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin|title=	[[1989 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election]]: Noksen}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|	|candidate=C. Chongshen Chang	|party=Indian National Congress	|votes=3,809	|percentage=86.16%	|change=35.57% }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=S. Sao Chang	|party=Naga People&amp;#039;s Front	|votes=612	|percentage=13.84%	|change= }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box margin of victory	|votes=3,197	|percentage=72.31%	|change=52.71% }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout	|votes=4,421	|percentage=97.64%	|change=	2.65%	}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box registered electors	|reg. electors = 4,579	|change =0.97% }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box hold with party link	|winner=Indian National Congress	|loser=Indian National Congress	|swing=	35.57%	}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box end}}&lt;br /&gt;
=== 1987 Assembly election ===&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin|title=	[[1987 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election]]: Noksen}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|	|candidate=C. Chongshen Chang	|party=Indian National Congress	|votes=2,144	|percentage=50.59%	|change=0.53% }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=[[H. Chuba Chang]]	|party=Independent politician	|votes=1,313	|percentage=30.98%	|change= }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=S. Sao Chang	|party=Naga National Democratic Party	|votes=781	|percentage=18.43%	|change=-6.28% }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box margin of victory	|votes=831	|percentage=19.61%	|change=-5.22% }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout	|votes=4,238	|percentage=94.99%	|change=	12.80%	}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box registered electors	|reg. electors = 4,535	|change =-28.14% }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box hold with party link	|winner=Indian National Congress	|loser=Indian National Congress	|swing=	0.53%	}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box end}}&lt;br /&gt;
=== 1982 Assembly election ===&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin|title=	[[1982 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election]]: Noksen}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|	|candidate=C. Chongshen Chang	|party=Indian National Congress	|votes=2,569	|percentage=50.06%	|change=3.69% }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=I. L. Ghingmak	|party=Independent politician	|votes=1,295	|percentage=25.23%	|change= }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=M. P. Nokshang Chang	|party=Naga National Democratic Party	|votes=1,268	|percentage=24.71%	|change= }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box margin of victory	|votes=1,274	|percentage=24.82%	|change=10.75% }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout	|votes=5,132	|percentage=82.19%	|change=	-10.65%	}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box registered electors	|reg. electors = 6,311	|change =39.04% }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box hold with party link	|winner=Indian National Congress	|loser=Indian National Congress	|swing=	3.69%	}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box end}}&lt;br /&gt;
=== 1977 Assembly election ===&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin|title=	[[1977 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election]]: Noksen}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|	|candidate=C. Chongshen Chang	|party=Indian National Congress	|votes=1,918	|percentage=46.37%	|change= }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=I. L. Chingmak	|party=Independent politician	|votes=1,336	|percentage=32.30%	|change= }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=P. Nokshang	|party=United Democratic Alliance (Nagaland)	|votes=863	|percentage=20.87%	|change=20.31% }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=L. N. Somba	|party=Independent politician	|votes=19	|percentage=0.46%	|change= }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box margin of victory	|votes=582	|percentage=14.07%	|change=-8.10% }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout	|votes=4,136	|percentage=92.84%	|change=	0.78%	}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box registered electors	|reg. electors = 4,539	|change =3.84% }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box gain with party link	|winner=Indian National Congress	|loser=Nagaland Nationalist Organisation	|swing=	-14.44%	}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box end}}&lt;br /&gt;
=== 1974 Assembly election ===&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin|title=	[[1974 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election]]: Noksen}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|	|candidate=I. L. Chingmak	|party=Nagaland Nationalist Organisation	|votes=2,416	|percentage=60.81%	|change= }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=Chungshen Chang	|party=Independent politician	|votes=1,535	|percentage=38.64%	|change= }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=Imti Hopong	|party=United Democratic Alliance (Nagaland)	|votes=22	|percentage=0.55%	|change= }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box margin of victory	|votes=881	|percentage=22.17%	|change= }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout	|votes=3,973	|percentage=92.06%	|change=		}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box registered electors	|reg. electors = 4,371	|change = }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box new seat win	|winner=Nagaland Nationalist Organisation	|loser=	|swing=		}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box end}}&lt;br /&gt;
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==See also==&lt;br /&gt;
*[[List of constituencies of the Nagaland Legislative Assembly]]&lt;br /&gt;
*[[Tuensang district]]&lt;br /&gt;
* [[Nagaland (Lok Sabha constituency)]]&lt;br /&gt;
* [[Mokokchung]]&lt;br /&gt;
* [[2013 Mizoram Legislative Assembly election]]&lt;br /&gt;
* [[2013 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election]]&lt;br /&gt;
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==References==&lt;br /&gt;
{{Reflist}}&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Assembly constituencies of Nagaland}}&lt;br /&gt;
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[[Category:Tuensang district]]&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:Assembly constituencies of Nagaland]]&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:Politics of Nagaland]]&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:Legislative Assembly constituencies of Indian states established in 1974]]&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:1974 establishments in Nagaland]]&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
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