Northern Angami-II (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
| Northern Angami-2 | |
|---|---|
| Constituency for the Nagaland Legislative Assembly | |
| District | Kohima |
| State | Nagaland |
| Electorate | 19,089[1][needs update] |
| Lok Sabha Constituency | Nagaland |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 2018 |
| Party | Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party |
| MLA | Neiphiu Rio |
| Reservation | ST |
Northern Angami-2 is one of the 60 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Nagaland state in India.[2] It is part of Kohima district and is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Tribes. It is also part of Nagaland Lok Sabha constituency.[3] Neiphiu Rio, the incumbent Chief Minister of Nagaland, is the current MLA of this constituency.
Members of Legislative Assembly[edit | edit source]
| SI No. | Year | Name | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 1964 | Lhousuohie | Independent | |
| 2. | 1966 (by poll) |
K . Vitsore Keditsu | Independent | |
| 3. | 1969 | K . Vitsore Keditsu | United Democratic Front | |
| 4. | 1974 | K . Vitsore Keditsu | United Democratic Front | |
| 5. | 1977 | Chupfuo | United Democratic Front | |
| 6. | 1982 | Chupfuo | United Democratic Front | |
| 7. | 1987 | K . Vitsore Keditsu | Indian National Congress | |
| 8. | 1989 | Neiphiu Rio | Indian National Congress | |
| 9. | 1993 | Neiphiu Rio | Indian National Congress | |
| 10. | 1998 | Neiphiu Rio | Indian National Congress | |
| 11. | 2003 | Neiphiu Rio | Naga People's Front | |
| 12. | 2008 | Neiphiu Rio | Naga People's Front | |
| 13. | 2013 | Neiphiu Rio | Naga People's Front | |
| 14. | 2014 (by poll) |
Dr. Neiphrezo Keditsu | Naga People's Front | |
| 15. | 2018 | Neiphiu Rio[1][4][5] | Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party | |
Election results[edit | edit source]
2018[edit | edit source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [[Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party|Template:Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party/meta/shortname]] | Neiphiu Rio | Unopposed | |||
| [[Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party|Template:Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party/meta/shortname]] gain from NPF | |||||
2014 Bye-election[edit | edit source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NPF | Dr. Neiphrezo Keditsu | ||||
| BJP | Visasolie Lhoungu | ||||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
| NPF hold | Swing | ||||
2013[edit | edit source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NPF | Neiphiu Rio | 15,305 | 85.32 | +2.75 | |
| INC | Kevise Sogotsu | 2,634 | 14.68 | -2.75 | |
| Majority | 12,671 | 70.64 | |||
| Turnout | 17,939 | 93.98 | +10.58 | ||
| NPF hold | Swing | ||||
2008[edit | edit source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NPF | Neiphiu Rio | 13,641 | 82.57 | +14.97 | |
| INC | Sevetso | 2,880 | 17.43 | -8.67 | |
| Majority | 10,761 | 65.14 | |||
| Turnout | 16,521 | 83.4 | -3.67 | ||
| NPF hold | Swing | ||||
See also[edit | edit source]
- List of constituencies of the Nagaland Legislative Assembly
- Angami
- Nagaland (Lok Sabha constituency)
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.
- ↑ Sitting and previous MLAs from Northern Angami-II Assembly Constituency
- ↑ Nagaland Assembly elections 2018: Neiphiu Rio elected unopposed before polls
- ↑ Northeast polls: It’s advantage BJP
- ↑ https://affidavitarchive.eci.nic.in/CANDIDATEAFFIDAVIT.aspx?YEARID=October-2014%20(%20BYE%20)&AC_No=11&st_code=S17&constType=AC
- ↑ "Nagaland General Legislative Election 2013". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
- ↑ "Nagaland General Legislative Election 2013". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 11 November 2021.