https://en.bharatpedia.org/w/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=Tuensang_Sadar_I_Assembly_constituency Tuensang Sadar I Assembly constituency - Revision history 2026-11-15T19:15:47Z Revision history for this page on the wiki MediaWiki 1.43.6 https://en.bharatpedia.org/w/index.php?title=Tuensang_Sadar_I_Assembly_constituency&diff=542020&oldid=prev TreyHarbison: Put Up A Post... 2026-04-16T04:42:43Z <p>Put Up A Post...</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 /> | name = Tuensang Sadar I<br /> | map_image = Tuensang Sadar I Assembly constituency map.svg<br /> | state = [[Nagaland]]<br /> | type = SLA<br /> | district = [[Tuensang district|Tuensag]]<br /> | loksabha_cons = [[Nagaland Lok Sabha constituency|Nagaland]]<br /> | established = 1974<br /> | constituency_no = 53<br /> | reservation = ST<br /> | mla = [[P. Bashangmongba Chang]]<br /> | party = [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]<br /> | latest_election_year = [[2023 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election|2023]]<br /> | electors = {{formatnum:23618}}&lt;ref name=&quot;election2023b&quot;&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]] |access-date=20 April 2023}}&lt;/ref&gt;{{update after|2028|5}}<br /> }}<br /> <br /> &#039;&#039;&#039;Tuensang Sadar I Legislative Assembly constituency&#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 |access-date=10 February 2021}}&lt;/ref&gt;<br /> <br /> It is part of [[Tuensang 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 /> !Picture<br /> !colspan=&quot;2&quot;|Party<br /> |-<br /> |[[1974 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election|1974]] <br /> |rowspan=3| H. Saochang||rowspan=3|<br /> |{{Full party name with color|Independent politician}}<br /> |-<br /> |[[1977 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election|1977]] <br /> |{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=6}}<br /> |-<br /> |[[1982 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election|1982]] <br /> |-<br /> |[[1984 elections in India|1984 by-election]] <br /> |rowspan=4| Changkong||rowspan=4|<br /> |-<br /> |[[1987 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election|1987]] <br /> |-<br /> |[[1989 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election|1989]] <br /> |-<br /> |[[1993 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election|1993]] <br /> |-<br /> |[[1998 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election|1998]] <br /> |rowspan=3| [[P. Chuba Chang]]|| rowspan=&quot;3&quot; |<br /> |{{Full party name with color|Independent politician|rowspan=2}}<br /> |-<br /> |[[2003 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election|2003]] <br /> |-<br /> |[[2008 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election|2008]] <br /> |{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}<br /> |-<br /> |[[2013 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election|2013]] <br /> |rowspan=2| [[Toyang Chang]] ||rowspan=2|<br /> |{{Full party name with color|Independent politician}}<br /> |-<br /> |[[2018 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election|2018]]&lt;ref name=&quot;election2018&quot; /&gt;<br /> |{{Full party name with color|Naga People&#039;s Front}}<br /> |-<br /> |[[2023 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election|2023]] <br /> | [[P. Bashangmongba Chang]] ||<br /> |{{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}<br /> |-<br /> |}<br /> <br /> == Election results ==<br /> === 2023 Assembly election ===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[2023 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election]]: Tuensang Sadar I&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=[[P. Bashangmongba Chang]] |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=12,638 |percentage=63.30% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=Toyang Chang|party=Nationalist Congress Party|votes=6,994|percentage=35.03%|change=}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=C. N. Yanchu Chang|party=Independent politician|votes=287|percentage=1.44%|change=}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=Nota|party=None of the above|votes=46|percentage=0.23%|change=}}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=5,644 |percentage=28.27% |change=9.08% }}<br /> {{Election box turnout|votes=19,965|percentage=84.53%|change=5.92%}}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 23,618 |change =9.32% }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=Bharatiya Janata Party |loser=Naga People&#039;s Front |swing= 3.91% }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> === 2018 Assembly election ===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[2018 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election]]: Tuensang Sadar I&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=Toyang Chang |party=Naga People&#039;s Front |votes=10,087 |percentage=59.39% |change=16.17% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=T. Mongko Chang |party=Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party |votes=6,828 |percentage=40.20% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=None of the Above |party=None of the above |votes=70 |percentage=0.41% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=3,259 |percentage=19.19% |change=5.67% }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=16,985 |percentage=78.62% |change= 2.53% }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 21,605 |change =-2.17% }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=Naga People&#039;s Front |loser=Independent politician |swing= 2.65% }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> === 2013 Assembly election ===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[2013 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election]]: Tuensang Sadar I&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=Toyang Changkong Chang |party=Independent politician |votes=9,534 |percentage=56.74% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=L. Elam Chang |party=Naga People&#039;s Front |votes=7,262 |percentage=43.22% |change=23.47% }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=2,272 |percentage=13.52% |change=-19.19% }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=16,803 |percentage=76.09% |change= 8.19% }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 22,084 |change =-4.79% }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=Independent politician |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= -1.87% }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> === 2008 Assembly election ===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[2008 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election]]: Tuensang Sadar I&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=[[P. Chuba Chang]] |party=Indian National Congress |votes=9,230 |percentage=58.61% |change=21.91% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=Nungsanglemba Chang|party=Bharatiya Janata Party|votes=4,078|percentage=25.90%|change=19.23%}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=L. Elam Chang|party=Naga People&#039;s Front|votes=3,110|percentage=19.75%|change=7.94%}}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=5,152 |percentage=32.72% |change=32.11% }}<br /> {{Election box turnout|votes=15,748|percentage=70.79%|change=-26.27%}}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 23,194 |change =44.22% }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Independent politician |swing= 21.30% }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> === 2003 Assembly election ===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[2003 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election]]: Tuensang Sadar I&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=P. Chuba Chang |party=Independent politician |votes=5,595 |percentage=37.31% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=Nungsang|party=Indian National Congress|votes=5,504|percentage=36.70%|change=-5.99%}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=Sashi|party=Naga People&#039;s Front|votes=1,771|percentage=11.81%|change=}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=K. Imlong Chang|party=Nationalist Democratic Movement|votes=1,127|percentage=7.51%|change=}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=Yongkonglemba|party=Bharatiya Janata Party|votes=1,000|percentage=6.67%|change=}}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=91 |percentage=0.61% |change=-14.00% }}<br /> {{Election box turnout|votes=14,997|percentage=94.17%|change=7.09%}}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 16,082 |change =12.46% }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner=Independent politician |loser=Independent politician |swing= -10.32% }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> === 1998 Assembly election ===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1998 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election]]: Tuensang Sadar I&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=P. Chuba Chang |party=Independent politician |votes=7,017 |percentage=57.31% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=Changkong Chang|party=Indian National Congress|votes=5,228|percentage=42.69%|change=-4.93%}}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=1,789 |percentage=14.61% |change=-2.46% }}<br /> {{Election box turnout|votes=12,245|percentage=87.08%|change=4.54%}}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 14,300 |change =13.43% }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=Independent politician |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= 9.68% }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> === 1993 Assembly election ===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1993 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election]]: Tuensang Sadar I}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Changkong Chang |party=Indian National Congress |votes=4,918 |percentage=47.63% |change=-12.02% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Kechingba Yimchunger |party=Naga People&#039;s Front |votes=3,155 |percentage=30.55% |change=-9.80% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Chusangchazo |party=Independent politician |votes=2,253 |percentage=21.82% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=1,763 |percentage=17.07% |change=-2.23% }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=10,326 |percentage=82.54% |change= 0.25% }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 12,607 |change =44.74% }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= -12.02% }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> === 1989 Assembly election ===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1989 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election]]: Tuensang Sadar I}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Changkong Chang |party=Indian National Congress |votes=4,222 |percentage=59.65% |change=10.47% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=S. Khoney |party=Naga People&#039;s Front |votes=2,856 |percentage=40.35% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=1,366 |percentage=19.30% |change=-5.32% }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=7,078 |percentage=82.30% |change= -0.56% }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 8,710 |change =0.20% }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= 10.47% }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> === 1987 Assembly election ===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1987 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election]]: Tuensang Sadar I}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Changkong Chang |party=Indian National Congress |votes=3,489 |percentage=49.18% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=S. Khoney |party=Independent politician |votes=1,742 |percentage=24.55% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Kechingba Yimchunger |party=Naga National Democratic Party |votes=1,237 |percentage=17.43% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Yanchumong |party=Independent politician |votes=627 |percentage=8.84% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=1,747 |percentage=24.62% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=7,095 |percentage=82.86% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 8,693 |change = }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> === 1984 Assembly by-election ===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1984 Nagaland Legislative Assembly by-election]]: Tuensang Sadar I}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Changkong Chang |party=Indian National Congress |votes=4,850 |percentage= |change=}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=C. Sangtam |party=Naga National Democratic Party |votes=3,845 |percentage= |change=}}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=1,005 |percentage= |change= }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> === 1982 Assembly election ===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1982 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election]]: Tuensang Sadar I}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=H. Sao Chang |party=Indian National Congress |votes=3,190 |percentage=54.48% |change=11.46% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Chiten Sangtam |party=Naga National Democratic Party |votes=2,665 |percentage=45.52% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=525 |percentage=8.97% |change=0.76% }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=5,855 |percentage=52.66% |change= -26.22% }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 11,317 |change =96.71% }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= 11.46% }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> === 1977 Assembly election ===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1977 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election]]: Tuensang Sadar I}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=H. Sao Chang |party=Indian National Congress |votes=1,914 |percentage=43.02% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Chiten Sangtam |party=United Democratic Alliance (Nagaland) |votes=1,549 |percentage=34.82% |change=19.75% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=L. J. Toshi Sangtam |party=Independent politician |votes=986 |percentage=22.16% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=365 |percentage=8.20% |change=5.23% }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=4,449 |percentage=78.88% |change= 32.37% }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 5,753 |change =-30.12% }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Independent politician |swing= 10.07% }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> === 1974 Assembly election ===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1974 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election]]: Tuensang Sadar I}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[H. Sao Chang]] |party=Independent politician |votes=1,229 |percentage=32.95% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=Chiten Sangtam|party=Nagaland Nationalist Organisation|votes=1,118|percentage=29.97%|change=}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=K. Asungba|party=Independent politician|votes=821|percentage=22.01%|change=}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=Chingmakw Imlong|party=United Democratic Alliance (Nagaland)|votes=562|percentage=15.07%|change=}}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=111 |percentage=2.98% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box turnout|votes=3,730|percentage=46.51%|change=}}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 8,233 |change = }}<br /> {{Election box new seat win |winner=Independent politician |loser= |swing= }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ==See also==<br /> * [[List of constituencies of the Nagaland Legislative Assembly]]<br /> * [[Tuensang district]]<br /> <br /> ==References==<br /> {{reflist}}<br /> <br /> {{Assembly constituencies of Nagaland}}<br /> <br /> {{coord|26.27|94.82|display=title}}<br /> <br /> [[Category:Tuensang 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> TreyHarbison