https://en.bharatpedia.org/w/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=Western_Angami_Assembly_constituency Western Angami Assembly constituency - Revision history 2026-08-08T05:05:20Z Revision history for this page on the wiki MediaWiki 1.43.6 https://en.bharatpedia.org/w/index.php?title=Western_Angami_Assembly_constituency&diff=545682&oldid=prev RaeHutto281756: added new post added tags 2026-04-15T23:33:11Z <p>added new post added tags</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 = Western Angami Assembly constituency map.svg<br /> | name = Western Angami<br /> | constituency_no = 8<br /> | state = [[Nagaland]]<br /> | district = [[Kohima district|Kohima]]<br /> | loksabha_cons = [[Nagaland (Lok Sabha constituency)|Nagaland]]<br /> | established = 1964<br /> | reservation = ST<br /> | type= SLA<br /> | mla = [[Salhoutuonuo Kruse]]<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:17594}}&lt;ref name=election2023/&gt;{{update after|2028|5}}<br /> }}<br /> &#039;&#039;&#039;Western Angami&#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 [[Kohima 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 /> | [[1964 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election|1964]] || Kevichusa || {{Full party name with color|Independent politician}}<br /> |- <br /> | [[1969 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election|1969]] || Thepfulo Nakhro || {{Full party name with color|Nagaland Nationalist Organisation}}<br /> |- <br /> | [[1974 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election|1974]] || T. N. Angami || {{Full party name with color|United Democratic Alliance (Nagaland)}}<br /> |- <br /> | [[1977 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election|1977]] || Setu || {{Full party name with color|Independent politician}}<br /> |- <br /> | [[1982 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election|1982]] || Setu Lietise || {{Full party name with color|Naga National Democratic Party|rowspan=2}}<br /> |- <br /> | [[1987 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election|1987]] || Shurhiu <br /> |- <br /> | [[1989 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election|1989]] || N. T. Nakhro || {{Full party name with color|Naga People&#039;s Front|rowspan=2}}<br /> |- <br /> | [[1993 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election|1993]] || Shurhiu <br /> |- <br /> | [[1998 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election|1998]] || Asu Keyho || {{Full party name with color|Independent politician}}<br /> |- <br /> | [[2003 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election|2003]] || rowspan=3 | [[Kiyanilie Peseyie]] || {{Full party name with color|Naga People&#039;s Front|rowspan=4}}<br /> |- <br /> | [[2008 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election|2008]] <br /> |- <br /> | [[2013 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election|2013]] <br /> |- <br /> | [[2018 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election|2018]] || Keneizhakho Nakhro <br /> |- <br /> | [[2023 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election|2023]] || [[Salhoutuonuo Kruse]] || {{Full party name with color|Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party}}<br /> |}<br /> <br /> == Election results ==<br /> {{bar box<br /> |float=right<br /> |title= Vote share of winning candidates<br /> |titlebar=#ddd<br /> |width=300px<br /> |barwidth=275px<br /> |bars=<br /> {{bar percent|[[#Assembly Election 2023|2023]]|{{party color|Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party}}|49.74}}<br /> {{bar percent|[[#Assembly Election 2018|2018]]|{{party color|Naga People&#039;s Front}}|46.75}}<br /> {{bar percent|[[#Assembly Election 2013|2013]]|{{party color|Naga People&#039;s Front}}|44.17}}<br /> {{bar percent|[[#Assembly Election 2008|2008]]|{{party color|Naga People&#039;s Front}}|40.78}}<br /> {{bar percent|[[#Assembly Election 2003|2003]]|{{party color|Naga People&#039;s Front}}|40.24}}<br /> {{bar percent|[[#Assembly Election 1998|1998]]|{{party color|Independent politician}}|57.66}}<br /> {{bar percent|[[#Assembly Election 1993|1993]]|{{party color|Naga People&#039;s Front}}|36.06}}<br /> {{bar percent|[[#Assembly Election 1989|1989]]|{{party color|Naga People&#039;s Front}}|54.25}}<br /> {{bar percent|[[#Assembly Election 1987|1987]]|{{party color|Naga National Democratic Party}}|43.57}}<br /> {{bar percent|[[#Assembly Election 1982|1982]]|{{party color|Naga National Democratic Party}}|27.06}}<br /> {{bar percent|[[#Assembly Election 1977|1977]]|{{party color|Independent politician}}|37.51}}<br /> {{bar percent|[[#Assembly Election 1974|1974]]|{{party color|United Democratic Alliance (Nagaland)}}|54.79}}<br /> {{bar percent|[[#Assembly Election 1969|1969]]|{{party color|Nagaland Nationalist Organisation}}|67.40}}<br /> {{bar percent|[[#Assembly Election 1964|1964]]|{{party color|Independent politician}}|34.13}}<br /> }}<br /> === Assembly Election 2023 ===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[2023 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election]]: Western Angami&lt;ref name=election2023&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=[[Salhoutuonuo Kruse]] |party=Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party |votes=7,078 |percentage=49.74% |change=7.97%}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Keneizhakho Nakhro |party=Independent politician |votes=7,071 |percentage=49.69% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Nota |party=None of the above |votes=80 |percentage=0.56% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=7 |percentage=0.05% |change=-4.93% }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=14,229 |percentage=80.87% |change= -1.55% }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 17,594 |change =4.05% }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party |loser=Naga People&#039;s Front |swing= 2.99% }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> === Assembly Election 2018 ===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[2018 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election]]: Western Angami&lt;ref name=election2018&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=Keneizhakho Nakhro |party=Naga People&#039;s Front |votes=6,516 |percentage=46.75% |change=2.58% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Er.Kevisekho Kruse |party=Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party |votes=5,822 |percentage=41.77% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Asu Keyho |party=National People&#039;s Party (India) |votes=1,500 |percentage=10.76% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=None of the Above |party=None of the above |votes=99 |percentage=0.71% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=694 |percentage=4.98% |change=-2.42% }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=13,937 |percentage=82.42% |change= -0.57% }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 16,909 |change =3.84% }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner=Naga People&#039;s Front |loser=Naga People&#039;s Front |swing= 2.58% }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> === Assembly Election 2013 ===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[2013 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election]]: Western Angami&lt;ref name=election2013&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=[[Kiyanilie Peseyie]] |party=Naga People&#039;s Front |votes=5,969 |percentage=44.17% |change=3.39% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Asu Keyho |party=Indian National Congress |votes=4,969 |percentage=36.77% |change=5.27% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Huzo Meru |party=Independent politician |votes=2,569 |percentage=19.01% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=1,000 |percentage=7.40% |change=-1.88% }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=13,514 |percentage=82.99% |change= 6.57% }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 16,283 |change =-19.24% }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner=Naga People&#039;s Front |loser=Naga People&#039;s Front |swing= 3.39% }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> === Assembly Election 2008 ===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[2008 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election]]: Western Angami&lt;ref name=election2008&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=[[Kiyanilie Peseyie]] |party=Naga People&#039;s Front |votes=6,284 |percentage=40.78% |change=0.55% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Achubu |party=Indian National Congress |votes=4,854 |percentage=31.50% |change=-1.25% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Asu Keyho |party=Independent politician |votes=3,990 |percentage=25.90% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Kelhuzhato Nakhro |party=Lok Janshakti Party |votes=343 |percentage=2.23% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=1,430 |percentage=9.28% |change=1.79% }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=15,408 |percentage=76.73% |change= 3.55% }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 20,162 |change =13.77% }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner=Naga People&#039;s Front |loser=Naga People&#039;s Front |swing= 0.55% }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> === Assembly Election 2003 ===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[2003 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election]]: Western Angami&lt;ref name=election2003&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=[[Kiyanilie Peseyie]] |party=Naga People&#039;s Front |votes=5,192 |percentage=40.24% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Asu Keyho |party=Indian National Congress |votes=4,226 |percentage=32.75% |change=-9.59% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Dr. Ruungutuo |party=Independent politician |votes=2,637 |percentage=20.44% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Vikehielie |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=848 |percentage=6.57% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=966 |percentage=7.49% |change=-7.84% }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=12,903 |percentage=72.87% |change= -1.94% }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 17,721 |change =14.26% }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=Naga People&#039;s Front |loser=Independent politician |swing= 4.18% }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> === Assembly Election 1998 ===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1998 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election]]: Western Angami}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Asu Keyho |party=Independent politician |votes=5,562 |percentage=57.66% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=N. T. Nakhro |party=Indian National Congress |votes=4,084 |percentage=42.34% |change=11.80% }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=1,478 |percentage=15.32% |change=12.66% }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=9,646 |percentage=64.07% |change= -10.75% }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 15,509 |change =28.31% }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=Independent politician |loser=Naga People&#039;s Front |swing= 21.60% }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> === Assembly Election 1993 ===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1993 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election]]: Western Angami}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Shurhiu |party=Naga People&#039;s Front |votes=3,215 |percentage=36.06% |change=-18.19% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Asu Keyho |party=Independent politician |votes=2,978 |percentage=33.40% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Setu Ligise |party=Indian National Congress |votes=2,723 |percentage=30.54% |change=-15.21% }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=237 |percentage=2.66% |change=-5.84% }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=8,916 |percentage=74.82% |change= 1.25% }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 12,087 |change =35.31% }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner=Naga People&#039;s Front |loser=Naga People&#039;s Front |swing= -18.19% }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> === Assembly Election 1989 ===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1989 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election]]: Western Angami}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=N. T. Nakhro |party=Naga People&#039;s Front |votes=3,499 |percentage=54.25% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Crellan Peseyie |party=Indian National Congress |votes=2,951 |percentage=45.75% |change=12.82% }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=548 |percentage=8.50% |change=-2.14% }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=6,450 |percentage=73.57% |change= 0.29% }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 8,933 |change =0.12% }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=Naga People&#039;s Front |loser=Naga National Democratic Party |swing= 10.68% }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> === Assembly Election 1987 ===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1987 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election]]: Western Angami}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Shurhiu |party=Naga National Democratic Party |votes=2,811 |percentage=43.57% |change=16.51% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Vibikho |party=Indian National Congress |votes=2,125 |percentage=32.94% |change=16.79% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Mhiosizokho Zinyu |party=National People&#039;s Party (India) |votes=1,516 |percentage=23.50% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=686 |percentage=10.63% |change=0.28% }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=6,452 |percentage=73.28% |change= 12.83% }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 8,922 |change =-18.77% }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner=Naga National Democratic Party |loser=Naga National Democratic Party |swing= 16.51% }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> === Assembly Election 1982 ===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1982 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election]]: Western Angami}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Setu Lietise |party=Naga National Democratic Party |votes=1,780 |percentage=27.06% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=N. T. Nakhro |party=Independent politician |votes=1,099 |percentage=16.71% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=C. K. Nakhro |party=Indian National Congress |votes=1,062 |percentage=16.14% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Mhiosizokho Zinyu |party=Independent politician |votes=973 |percentage=14.79% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Dolhoukhou |party=Independent politician |votes=938 |percentage=14.26% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Rano M. Shziaz |party=Independent politician |votes=637 |percentage=9.68% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Ropfkhrieto |party=Independent politician |votes=89 |percentage=1.35% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=681 |percentage=10.35% |change=8.99% }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=6,578 |percentage=60.45% |change= -9.64% }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 10,984 |change =46.47% }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=Naga National Democratic Party |loser=Independent politician |swing= -10.45% }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> === Assembly Election 1977 ===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1977 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election]]: Western Angami}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Setu |party=Independent politician |votes=1,926 |percentage=37.51% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Tsolie |party=United Democratic Alliance (Nagaland) |votes=1,856 |percentage=36.15% |change=-18.64% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Ngutsonyu Angami |party=National Convention of Nagaland |votes=1,051 |percentage=20.47% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Kouhie |party=Independent politician |votes=301 |percentage=5.86% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=70 |percentage=1.36% |change=-13.52% }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=5,134 |percentage=70.09% |change= 5.55% }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 7,499 |change =13.64% }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=Independent politician |loser=United Democratic Alliance (Nagaland) |swing= -17.27% }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> === Assembly Election 1974 ===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1974 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election]]: Western Angami}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=T. N. Angami |party=United Democratic Alliance (Nagaland) |votes=2,294 |percentage=54.79% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=S. Liegise |party=Nagaland Nationalist Organisation |votes=1,671 |percentage=39.91% |change=-27.49% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Kuovitha |party=Independent politician |votes=222 |percentage=5.30% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=623 |percentage=14.88% |change=-19.92% }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=4,187 |percentage=64.54% |change= -3.70% }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 6,599 |change =57.01% }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=United Democratic Alliance (Nagaland) |loser=Nagaland Nationalist Organisation |swing= -12.61% }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> === Assembly Election 1969 ===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1969 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election]]: Western Angami}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Thepfulo Nakhro |party=Nagaland Nationalist Organisation |votes=1,933 |percentage=67.40% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Ravole U |party=United Front of Nagaland |votes=935 |percentage=32.60% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=998 |percentage=34.80% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=2,868 |percentage=68.24% |change= -2.48% }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 4,203 |change =11.49% }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=Nagaland Nationalist Organisation |loser=Independent politician |swing= 33.27% }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> === Assembly Election 1964 ===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1964 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election]]: Western Angami}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Kevichusa |party=Independent politician |votes=910 |percentage=34.13% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes= |percentage= |change= }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=2,666 |percentage=70.72% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 3,770 |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 /> * [[Kohima district]]<br /> <br /> ==References==<br /> {{reflist}}<br /> <br /> {{Assembly constituencies of Nagaland}}<br /> <br /> {{coord|25.71|94.04|display=title}}<br /> <br /> [[Category:Kohima district]]<br /> [[Category:Assembly constituencies of Nagaland]]<br /> [[Category:Politics of Nagaland]]<br /> [[Category:Legislative Assembly constituencies of Indian states established in 1964]]<br /> [[Category:1964 establishments in Nagaland]]</div> RaeHutto281756