Chizami (Vidhan Sabha Constituency)
Chizami is one of the 60 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Nagaland state in India.
It is part of Phek district and is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Tribes.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | Lhusetsu | Independent politician | |
| 1969 | Wetezulo Naro | ||
| 1974 | Yevehu Lohe | United Democratic Alliance | |
| 1977 | Soyie | ||
| 1982 | Zhevehu | Independent politician | |
| 1987 | Zhovehu Lohe | Indian National Congress | |
| 1989 | K. G. Kenye | Naga People's Front | |
| 1993 | Zhovehu Lohe | Indian National Congress | |
| 1998 | |||
| 2003 | Deo Nukhu | Samata Party | |
| 2008 | Indian National Congress | ||
| 2013 | Naga People's Front | ||
| 2018 | Kezhienyi Khalo | ||
| 2023 | K. G. Kenye | Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party | |
Election results
2023 Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NDPP | K. G. Kenye | 7,088 | 43.28% | ||
| LJP(RV) | Kevechutso Doulo | 5,809 | 35.47% | ||
| NPP | Vevoyi Wideo | 3,310 | 20.21% | 9.27% | |
| NPF | Kezhienyi Khalo | 104 | 0.64% | −42.45% | |
| NOTA | Nota | 65 | 0.40% | ||
| Margin of victory | 1,279 | 7.81% | 5.16% | ||
| Turnout | 16,376 | 92.65% | 3.49% | ||
| Registered electors | 17,676 | 3.47% | |||
| NDPP gain from NPF | Swing | 0.19% | |||
2018 Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NPF | Kezhienyi Khalo | 6,563 | 43.09% | 8.72% | |
| BJP | Kevechutso Doulo | 6,160 | 40.44% | ||
| NPP | Deo Nukhu | 1,667 | 10.94% | ||
| INC | Kewepelo Tsuhah | 471 | 3.09% | −5.90% | |
| Independent | Rekha Rose Dukru | 338 | 2.22% | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 32 | 0.21% | ||
| Margin of victory | 403 | 2.65% | −0.02% | ||
| Turnout | 15,231 | 89.15% | −5.48% | ||
| Registered electors | 17,084 | −2.44% | |||
| NPF hold | Swing | 8.72% | |||
2013 Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NPF | Deo Nukhu | 5,695 | 34.37% | −4.03% | |
| Independent | Kevechutso Doulo | 5,253 | 31.70% | ||
| NCP | Zhovehu Lohe | 4,128 | 24.91% | ||
| INC | Vetetso Lasuh | 1,490 | 8.99% | −30.25% | |
| Margin of victory | 442 | 2.67% | 1.82% | ||
| Turnout | 16,572 | 94.64% | 0.06% | ||
| Registered electors | 17,511 | −19.94% | |||
| NPF gain from INC | Swing | -4.88% | |||
2008 Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Deo Nukhu | 8,117 | 39.24% | 10.90% | |
| NPF | Kewezu | 7,942 | 38.40% | 15.17% | |
| Independent | Kevechutso Doulo | 4,671 | 22.58% | ||
| Margin of victory | 175 | 0.85% | −5.52% | ||
| Turnout | 20,684 | 94.78% | −0.06% | ||
| Registered electors | 21,871 | 55.65% | |||
| INC gain from Samata Party | Swing | 4.53% | |||
2003 Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samata Party | Deo Nukhu | 4,616 | 34.71% | ||
| INC | Zhovehu Lohe | 3,769 | 28.34% | ||
| NPF | Kewezu | 3,089 | 23.23% | ||
| NCP | Ngosayi S. Deasi | 1,823 | 13.71% | ||
| Margin of victory | 847 | 6.37% | |||
| Turnout | 13,297 | 94.63% | 2.21% | ||
| Registered electors | 14,051 | 13.62% | |||
| Samata Party gain from INC | Swing | -5.39% | |||
1998 Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Zhovehu Lohe | Unopposed | |||
| Registered electors | 12,367 | 12.88% | |||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
1993 Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Zhovehu Lohe | 4,031 | 40.11% | −2.83% | |
| NPF | Kewezu | 3,771 | 37.52% | −7.36% | |
| Independent | V. Lasuh | 2,249 | 22.38% | ||
| Margin of victory | 260 | 2.59% | 0.64% | ||
| Turnout | 10,051 | 92.42% | −2.58% | ||
| Registered electors | 10,956 | 34.20% | |||
| INC gain from NPF | Swing | -4.78% | |||
1989 Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NPF | K. G. Kenye | 3,463 | 44.88% | ||
| INC | Zhovehu Lohe | 3,313 | 42.94% | 4.19% | |
| Independent | Zaniesto | 940 | 12.18% | ||
| Margin of victory | 150 | 1.94% | −2.35% | ||
| Turnout | 7,716 | 95.00% | 2.61% | ||
| Registered electors | 8,164 | 0.12% | |||
| NPF gain from INC | Swing | 6.14% | |||
1987 Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Zhovehu Lohe | 2,872 | 38.74% | 15.58% | |
| NND | K. G. Kenye | 2,554 | 34.45% | 7.51% | |
| Independent | Vetetso Lasuh | 1,987 | 26.80% | ||
| Margin of victory | 318 | 4.29% | 2.63% | ||
| Turnout | 7,413 | 92.40% | 4.80% | ||
| Registered electors | 8,154 | 6.73% | |||
| INC gain from Independent | Swing | 10.14% | |||
1982 Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Zhovehu Lohe | 1,892 | 28.61% | ||
| NND | Soyio | 1,782 | 26.94% | ||
| INC | Vetetso Lasuh | 1,532 | 23.16% | ||
| Independent | Khazi | 956 | 14.45% | ||
| Independent | Wekhanyi | 357 | 5.40% | ||
| Independent | Wetezulo Naro | 74 | 1.12% | ||
| Margin of victory | 110 | 1.66% | −0.01% | ||
| Turnout | 6,614 | 87.59% | −6.12% | ||
| Registered electors | 7,640 | 28.79% | |||
| Independent gain from UDA | Swing | -4.78% | |||
1977 Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UDA | Soyie | 1,831 | 33.38% | 10.21% | |
| Independent | Yevehu Lohe | 1,739 | 31.70% | ||
| Independent | Wetezulo Naro | 1,238 | 22.57% | ||
| NCN | Lhusetsu | 677 | 12.34% | ||
| Margin of victory | 92 | 1.68% | 1.29% | ||
| Turnout | 5,485 | 93.71% | 6.50% | ||
| Registered electors | 5,932 | −7.50% | |||
| UDA hold | Swing | 10.21% | |||
1974 Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UDA | Yevehu Lohe | 1,262 | 23.17% | ||
| Independent | Soyie | 1,241 | 22.78% | ||
| NNO | Lhusetsu | 721 | 13.24% | 0.25% | |
| Independent | Vesazo | 526 | 9.66% | ||
| Independent | Wetezulo Naro | 517 | 9.49% | ||
| Independent | Wechuru Wezha | 458 | 8.41% | ||
| Independent | Kewepeulo | 367 | 6.74% | ||
| Independent | Wetezulo Naro | 355 | 6.52% | ||
| Margin of victory | 21 | 0.39% | −14.07% | ||
| Turnout | 5,447 | 87.21% | 1.42% | ||
| Registered electors | 6,413 | 96.84% | |||
| UDA gain from Independent | Swing | -13.40% | |||
1969 Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Wetezulo Naro | 1,022 | 36.57% | ||
| Independent | Soyie | 618 | 22.11% | ||
| Independent | Kewepfulo | 415 | 14.85% | ||
| NNO | Lhisetsu Venuh | 363 | 12.99% | ||
| Independent | Weprelo | 202 | 7.23% | ||
| Independent | Rachulo | 175 | 6.26% | ||
| Margin of victory | 404 | 14.45% | −23.72% | ||
| Turnout | 2,795 | 85.79% | −5.38% | ||
| Registered electors | 3,258 | 19.82% | |||
| Independent hold | Swing | -24.33% | |||
1964 Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Lhusetsu | 1,509 | 60.90% | ||
| Independent | Wetezulo Naro | 563 | 22.72% | ||
| Independent | Wetezulo Naro | 406 | 16.38% | ||
| Margin of victory | 946 | 38.18% | |||
| Turnout | 2,478 | 91.17% | |||
| Registered electors | 2,719 | ||||
| Independent win (new seat) | |||||
See also
References
- ^ "Nagaland General Legislative Election 2023". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 20 April 2023.
- ^ "Nagaland Legislative Assembly". legislativebodiesinindia.nic.in. Retrieved 10 February 2021.
- ^ "Chizami Election and Results 2023, Candidate list, Winner, Runner-up, Current MLA and Previous MLAs". Elections in India.
- ^ "Report on the General Election to the 13th Nagaland Legislative Assembly 2018" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Nagaland. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 January 2022.
- ^ "Report on the General Election to the 11th Nagaland Legislative Assembly 2013" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Nagaland. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 November 2022.
- ^ "Report on the General Election to the 11th Nagaland Legislative Assembly 2008" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Nagaland. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 January 2022.
- ^ "Report on the General Election to the 10th Nagaland Legislative Assembly 2003" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Nagaland. Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 June 2022.