Western Angami (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

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Western Angami
Constituency
for the Nagaland Legislative Assembly
DistrictKohima
StateNagaland
Electorate16,909[1][needs update]
Lok Sabha ConstituencyNagaland
Current constituency
Seats1
PartyNaga People's Front
MLAKeneizhakho Nakhro
ReservationST
Last election2018

Western Angami Legislative Assembly constituency 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.

Members of the Legislative Assembly[edit]

Year Member Party
2018 Keneizhakho Nakhro[1] Naga People's Front

Election results[edit]

2018[edit]

Nagaland Legislative Assembly Election, 2018: Western Angami[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
NPF Keneizhakho Nakhro 6,516 46.75 +2.56
[[Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party|Template:Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party/meta/shortname]] Er. Kevisekho Kruse 5,822 41.77 New
NPP Asu Keyho 1,500 10.76 New
NOTA None of the Above 99 0.71
Majority 694 4.98
Turnout 13,937 82.42 -0.53
NPF hold Swing

2013[edit]

Nagaland Legislative Assembly Election, 2013: Wesstern Angami[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
NPF Kiyanilie Peseyie 5,969 44.19 +3.57
INC Asu Keyho 4,969 36.79 +5.42
Independent Huzo Meru 2,569 19.02 New
Majority 1,000 7.4
Turnout 13,507 82.95 +6.25
NPF hold Swing

2008[edit]

Nagaland Legislative Assembly Election, 2008: Western Angami[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
NPF Kiyanilie Peseyie 6,284 40.62 +0.38
INC Achubu 4,854 31.37 -1.38
Independent Asu Keyho 3,990 25.79 New
LJP Kelhuzhato Nakhro 343 2.22 New
Majority 1,430 9.25
Turnout 15,471 76.7 +3.83
NPF hold Swing

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Nagaland General Legislative Election 2018". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 29 December 2020.
  2. "NAGALAND LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY". legislativebodiesinindia.nic.in. Retrieved 10 February 2021.
  3. "Nagaland General Legislative Election 2013". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
  4. "Nagaland General Legislative Election 2008". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 11 November 2021.

Coordinates: 25°43′N 94°02′E / 25.71°N 94.04°E / 25.71; 94.04