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'''Noksen''' 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><ref>{{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}}</ref><ref>{{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}}</ref> It is part of [[Tuensang district|Tuensang]] district and is reserved for candidates belonging to the [[Scheduled Tribes]].<ref>{{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.}}</ref>
'''Noksen''' 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><ref>{{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}}</ref><ref>{{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}}</ref> It is part of [[Tuensang district|Tuensang]] district and is reserved for candidates belonging to the [[Scheduled Tribes]].<ref>{{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.}}</ref>


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.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/|title=Business News Today: Read Latest Business news, India Business News Live, Share Market & Economy News|website=The Economic Times}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|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|date=17 August 2013|via=www.thehindu.com}}</ref> 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.<ref>{{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}}</ref><ref>{{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}}</ref><ref>http://archives.deccanchronicle.com/131009/news-current-affairs/article/vote-get-receipt</ref><ref>http://www.greaterkashmir.com/mobi/news/national/bring-paper-trail-to-evms-for-free-fair-accurate-voting-sc/156750.html</ref><ref>{{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}}</ref>
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.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/|title=Business News Today: Read Latest Business news, India Business News Live, Share Market & Economy News|website=The Economic Times}}</ref><ref>{{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}}</ref> 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.<ref>{{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}}</ref><ref>{{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}}</ref><ref>http://archives.deccanchronicle.com/131009/news-current-affairs/article/vote-get-receipt</ref><ref>http://www.greaterkashmir.com/mobi/news/national/bring-paper-trail-to-evms-for-free-fair-accurate-voting-sc/156750.html</ref><ref>{{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}}</ref>


== Members of the Legislative Assembly ==
== Members of the Legislative Assembly ==
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|[[1977 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election|1977]]
|[[1977 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election|1977]]
|rowspan=4|C. Chongshen
|rowspan=4|C. Chongshen
|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rows=8}}
|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=8}}
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|[[1982 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election|1982]]
|[[1982 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election|1982]]
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|[[2013 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election|2013]]  
|[[2013 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election|2013]]  
| rowspan="3" | [[C. M. Chang]]
| rowspan="3" | [[C. M. Chang]]
|{{Full party name with color|Nagaland Peoples Front|rows=2}}
|{{Full party name with color|Nagaland Peoples Front|rowspan=2}}
|-
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|September 2013 {{note|by-election}}
|September 2013 {{note|by-election}}
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|[[2018 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election|2018]]  
|[[2018 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election|2018]]  
|{{Full party name with color|Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party|rows=2}}
|{{Full party name with color|Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party|rowspan=2}}
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|2021
|2021
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== Election results ==
== Election results ==
{{Update|section|date=November 2021}}
{{Update|section|date=November 2021}}
=== 2021 by-election ===
=== 2021 by-election ===
{{Empty section|date=November 2021}}
{{Empty section|date=November 2021}}


===2008===
===2008===
H. Chuba of Indian National Congress won the Noksen seat defeating [[C. M. Chang]] of [[Nagaland People's Front]] by a margin of 83 votes.
H. Chuba of Indian National Congress won the Noksen seat defeating [[C. M. Chang]] of [[Nagaland People's Front]] by a margin of 83 votes.
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{{Election box begin | title=[[2008 elections in India#Legislative Assembly elections|Nagaland assembly elections, 2008]]: Noksen<ref>[http://www.empoweringindia.org/new/constituency.aspx?eid=62&cid=51 Nagaland Assembly Election 2008]</ref>}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
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{{Election box candidate with party link|
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====September 2013 by-elections====
====September 2013 by-elections====
The by-elections happened on 4 September 2013.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main1/current/16_aug_2013Press%20Note.pdf|title=Noksen Election Commission release}}</ref> The polling percentage was 70.3. Nosken constituency has 12,074 voters, including 6,142 men and 5,832 women, with 21 polling stations spread over 19 villages.<ref>{{Cite web|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|agency=Press Trust of India|date=4 September 2013|via=Business Standard}}</ref><ref>{{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}}</ref> 42 VVPAT machines were used during the bye-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.<ref>{{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's Front wins bypoll to Noksen seat &#124; Guwahati News - Times of India|website=The Times of India}}</ref>
The by-elections happened on 4 September 2013.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main1/current/16_aug_2013Press%20Note.pdf|title=Noksen Election Commission release}}</ref> The polling percentage was 70.3. Nosken constituency has 12,074 voters, including 6,142 men and 5,832 women, with 21 polling stations spread over 19 villages.<ref>{{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|agency=Press Trust of India|date=4 September 2013|via=Business Standard|last1=India|first1=Press Trust of}}</ref><ref>{{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}}</ref> 42 VVPAT machines were used during the bye-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.<ref>{{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's Front wins bypoll to Noksen seat &#124; Guwahati News - Times of India|website=The Times of India}}</ref>


{{Election box begin | title=[[2013 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election|Nagaland assembly by-elections, 2013]]: Noksen<ref>[http://www.easternmirrornagaland.com/cm-chang-one-man-one-vote-wins/ Nagaland Assembly by-Election 2013]</ref>}}
{{Election box begin | title=[[2013 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election|Nagaland assembly by-elections, 2013]]: Noksen<ref>[http://www.easternmirrornagaland.com/cm-chang-one-man-one-vote-wins/ Nagaland Assembly by-Election 2013]</ref>}}

Latest revision as of 16:46, 12 January 2022


Noksen
Constituency
for the Nagaland Legislative Assembly
DistrictTuensang
StateNagaland
Electorate11,643[1][needs update]
Lok Sabha ConstituencyNagaland
Current constituency
Created2021
PartyNationalist Democratic Progressive Party
MLAH. Chuba Chang
ReservationST

Noksen is one of the 60 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Nagaland state in India.[2][3][4] It is part of Tuensang district and is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Tribes.[5]

It was the first assembly seat in India, where Voter-verified paper audit trail (VVPAT) system was first used with EVMs in a by-poll in September 2013.[6][7] 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.[8][9][10][11][12]

Members of the Legislative Assembly[edit | edit source]

Year Member Party
1974 I. L. Chingmak Nagaland Nationalist Organisation
1977 C. Chongshen Indian National Congress
1982
1987
1989
1993 H. Chuba Chang
1998
2003
2008
2013 C. M. Chang Nagaland Peoples Front
September 2013 ^
2018 Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party
2021 H. Chuba Chang

Election results[edit | edit source]

2021 by-election[edit | edit source]

2008[edit | edit source]

H. Chuba of Indian National Congress won the Noksen seat defeating C. M. Chang of Nagaland People's Front by a margin of 83 votes.

Nagaland assembly elections, 2008: Noksen[13]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC H. Chuba 2988 32.55
NPF C. M. Chang 2905 31.64

2013[edit | edit source]

C. M. Chang of Nagaland People's Front was elected as MLA from Noksen(ST) seat in February 2013.[14] The bye-election to Noksen assembly constituency was necessitated following resignation of Minister for School Education C. M. Chang on 14 March 2013.

Nagaland assembly elections, 2013: Noksen[15]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
NPF C. M. Chang 5602 49.27
NCP Lima Onen Chang 4510 39.66

September 2013 by-elections[edit | edit source]

The by-elections happened on 4 September 2013.[16] The polling percentage was 70.3. Nosken constituency has 12,074 voters, including 6,142 men and 5,832 women, with 21 polling stations spread over 19 villages.[17][18] 42 VVPAT machines were used during the bye-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.[19]

Nagaland assembly by-elections, 2013: Noksen[20]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
NPF C. M. Chang 5708 49.27
INC Lima Onen Chang 2845 29.66

2018[edit | edit source]

Nagaland Legislative Assembly Election, 2018: Noksen[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
NDPP H. Chuba Chang
NOTA None of the Above
Majority
Turnout

See also[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Nagaland General Legislative Election 2018". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 29 December 2020.
  2. ↑ "NAGALAND LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY". legislativebodiesinindia.nic.in. Retrieved 10 February 2021.
  3. ↑ "VVPATs to be used on large-scale for 1st time in Mizoram polls". 7 February 2014.
  4. ↑ "VVPAT to be used in ten Assembly constituencies in Aizawl city". NDTV.com.
  5. ↑ "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".
  6. ↑ "Business News Today: Read Latest Business news, India Business News Live, Share Market & Economy News". The Economic Times.
  7. ↑ "EC to use VVPT in Nagaland by-poll". The Hindu. 17 August 2013 – via www.thehindu.com.
  8. ↑ "Supreme Court judgement on VVPAT and EVM" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 March 2016.
  9. ↑ "Generate printed receipt for every vote polled, SC tells EC". mint. 8 October 2013.
  10. ↑ http://archives.deccanchronicle.com/131009/news-current-affairs/article/vote-get-receipt
  11. ↑ http://www.greaterkashmir.com/mobi/news/national/bring-paper-trail-to-evms-for-free-fair-accurate-voting-sc/156750.html
  12. ↑ "EC to introduce paper trail of vote in Nagaland bypoll". Hindustan Times. 17 August 2013.
  13. ↑ Nagaland Assembly Election 2008
  14. ↑ "Declaration of result" (PDF).
  15. ↑ "Nagaland Assembly Election 2013" (PDF).
  16. ↑ "Noksen Election Commission release" (PDF).
  17. ↑ India, Press Trust of (4 September 2013). "Nagaland first to use VVPAT device for voting". Business Standard India. Press Trust of India – via Business Standard.
  18. ↑ "India devises flawless ballot mechanism". www.thenews.com.pk.
  19. ↑ "Lima Onen Chang: Naga People's Front wins bypoll to Noksen seat | Guwahati News - Times of India". The Times of India.
  20. ↑ Nagaland Assembly by-Election 2013

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