1989 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election

1989 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election

22 November 1989
All 60 seats in the Nagaland Legislative Assembly 31 seats needed for a majority
Registered	582,416
Turnout	85.65%
Majority party Minority party   Leader S. C. Jamir Party INC NPC Leader's seat Mokokchung Town Seats before 34 Seats won 36 24 Seat change 2 New Popular vote 51.45% 41.61%
CM before election President's Rule Elected CM S. C. Jamir INC

Elections to the Nagaland Legislative Assembly were held in November 1989 to elect members of the 60 constituencies in Nagaland, India. The Indian National Congress won a majority of seats and S. C. Jamir was appointed as the Chief Minister of Nagaland. The number of constituencies was set as 60 by the recommendation of the Delimitation Commission of India.

Result

Party		Votes	%	Seats	+/–
	Indian National Congress	253,792	51.45	36	+2
	Nagaland People's Conference	205,283	41.61	24	New
	National People's Party	13,596	2.76	0	New
	Independents	20,625	4.18	0	–7
Total		493,296	100.00	60	0
Valid votes		493,296	98.89
Invalid/blank votes		5,526	1.11
Total votes		498,822	100.00
Registered voters/turnout		582,416	85.65
Source: ECI

Elected Members

#	Constituency	Reserved for (ST/None)	Candidate	Party
1	Dimapur-I	None	Vikheshe Sema		Indian National Congress
2	Dimapur-II	ST	Imtisunget Jamir		Indian National Congress
3	Dimapur-III		Kihoto Hollohon		Nagaland People's Conference
4	Ghaspani-1		Khekiho		Nagaland People's Conference
5	Ghaspani-2		L. Hekiye Sema		Indian National Congress
6	Tenning		T. R. Zeliang		Nagaland People's Conference
7	Peren		Bangdi Iheilung		Nagaland People's Conference
8	Western Angami		N. T. Nakhro		Nagaland People's Conference
9	Kohima Town		K. V. Keditsü		Nagaland People's Conference
10	Northern Angami-I		Tseivilie Miachie-o		Indian National Congress
11	Northern Angami-II		Neiphiu Rio		Indian National Congress
12	Tseminyü		Khasu		Nagaland People's Conference
13	Pughoboto		Joshua		Nagaland People's Conference
14	Southern Angami-I		Mavil Khieya		Indian National Congress
15	Southern Angami-II		Vizadel Sakhrie		Nagaland People's Conference
16	Pfütsero		Thenucho Tunyi		Nagaland People's Conference
17	Chizami		Keivezu G. Kenye		Nagaland People's Conference
18	Chozuba		Melhüpra Vero		Indian National Congress
19	Phek		Zachilhü		Indian National Congress
20	Meluri		Khuosatho		Indian National Congress
21	Tuli		Tsüknüngpenzu		Indian National Congress
22	Arkakong		Jongpongchiten		Indian National Congress
23	Impur		T. Chuba		Indian National Congress
24	Angetyongpang		S. Lima		Indian National Congress
25	Mongoya		N. I. Jamir		Indian National Congress
26	Aonglenden		Nungshizenba		Indian National Congress
27	Mokokchung Town		S. C. Jamir		Indian National Congress
28	Koridang		L. Nokzenketba		Indian National Congress
29	Jangpetkong		Chubatemjen Ao		Indian National Congress
30	Alongtaki		Tiameren Imchen		Indian National Congress
31	Akuluto		I. Khehoto Sema		Indian National Congress
32	Atoizu		Kiyezhe (K. L. Chishi)		Independent
33	Suruhoto		Khukivi Awomi		Nagaland People's Conference
34	Aghunato		Pukhayi		Indian National Congress
35	Zunheboto		Tokheho		Nagaland People's Conference
36	Satakha		Hokheto Sema		Indian National Congress
37	Tyüi		T. A. Ngüllie		Indian National Congress
38	Wokha		T. Myingthungo Lotha		Nagaland People's Conference
39	Sanis		T. N. Ngüllie		Indian National Congress
40	Bhandari		E. T. Ezüng		Indian National Congress
41	Tizit		Yeangphong		Nagaland People's Conference
42	Wakching		Chingwang		Indian National Congress
43	Tapi		Noke		Nagaland People's Conference
44	Phomching		Konngam		Indian National Congress
45	Tehok		C. Nocklem K.		Indian National Congress
46	Mon Town		S. Yokten		Nagaland People's Conference
47	Aboi		Nyeiwang		Indian National Congress
48	Moka		K. Kiko		Indian National Congress
49	Tamlu		Pangjak S. Phom		Nagaland People's Conference
50	Longleng		Bukchem Phom		Nagaland People's Conference
51	Noksen		C. Chongshen		Indian National Congress
52	Longkhim Chare		S. K. Sangtam		Indian National Congress
53	Tuensang Sadar-1		Chanskong		Indian National Congress
54	Tuensang Sadar-2		Lakiumong		Nagaland People's Conference
55	Tobu		Neakba		Nagaland People's Conference
56	Noklak		Sedem		Indian National Congress
57	Thonoknyu		Khongo		Nagaland People's Conference
58	Shamator Chessore		Yamukum		Nagaland People's Conference
59	Seyochung Sitimi		Sethricho		Indian National Congress
60	Pungro Kiphire		T. Rothrong		Indian National Congress

See also

• List of constituencies of the Nagaland Legislative Assembly