| Ghaspani-2 | |
|---|---|
| Constituency for the Nagaland Legislative Assembly | |
| District | Chümoukedima |
| State | Nagaland |
| Electorate | 26,455[1][needs update] |
| Lok Sabha Constituency | Nagaland |
| Current constituency | |
| Seats | 1 |
| Party | Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party |
| MLA | Zhaleo Rio |
| Reservation | ST |
| Last election | 2018 |
Ghaspani-2 Legislative Assembly constituency is one of the 60 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Nagaland state in India.[2]
Previously part of Dimapur District, it is now part of Chümoukedima District and is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Tribes.
Members of the Legislative Assembly[edit | edit source]
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | K. Hollohon[3] | Independent | |
| 2013[4] | Zhaleo Rio | Naga People's Front | |
| 2018[1] | Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party | ||
Election results[edit | edit source]
2018[edit | edit source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NDPP | Zhaleo Rio | 10,939 | 47.79 | New | |
| NPF | Dr. Kevingulie Khro | 6,023 | 26.31 | −14.86 | |
| INC | K. K. Sema | 5,653 | 24.7 | −7.68 | |
| None of the Above | None of the Above | 275 | 1.2 | ||
| Majority | 4,916 | 21.48 | |||
| Turnout | 22,890 | 86.52 | −2.91 | ||
| Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party gain from NPF | Swing | ||||
2013[edit | edit source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NPF | Zhaleo Rio | 11,189 | 41.17 | +12.63 | |
| INC | Y. Hewoto Awomi | 8,801 | 32.38 | +17.65 | |
| Independent | Rokonicha | 4,921 | 18.11 | New | |
| Independent | Khaiminlun | 2,266 | 8.34 | New | |
| Majority | 2,388 | 8.79 | |||
| Turnout | 27,177 | 89.43 | +5.83 | ||
| NPF gain from Independent | Swing | ||||
2008[edit | edit source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | K. Hollohon | 8,312 | 35.61 | New | |
| NPF | Rokonicha | 6,661 | 28.54 | +9.66 | |
| RJD | Kikeho Sema | 4,931 | 21.12 | New | |
| INC | Miathou | 3,439 | 14.73 | −15.48 | |
| Majority | 1,651 | 7.07 | |||
| Turnout | 23,343 | 83.6 | −4.52 | ||
| Independent gain from INC | Swing | ||||
See also[edit | edit source]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Nagaland General Legislative Election 2018". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 29 December 2020.
- ↑ "NAGALAND LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY". legislativebodiesinindia.nic.in. Retrieved 10 February 2021.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Nagaland General Legislative Election 2008". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "Nagaland General Legislative Election 2013". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 11 November 2021.