Mokokchung Town (Vidhan Sabha Constituency)
Mokokchung Town is one of the 60 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Nagaland state in India.
It is part of Mokokchung district and is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Tribes.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | Khelhoshe Sema | Independent | |
| 1966 | A. Longkumer | ||
| 1969 | Assamwati | Nagaland Nationalist Organisation | |
| 1974 | R. Lisen Ao | ||
| 1977 | Takuyaba | United Democratic Front | |
| 1982 | Naga National Democratic Party | ||
| 1987 | Imtimeren | Indian National Congress | |
| 1989 | S. C. Jamir | ||
| 1993 | |||
| 1998 | Nungshizenba | ||
| 2003 | |||
| 2008 | C. Apok Jamir | ||
| 2013 | |||
| 2018 | Metsubo Jamir | Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party | |
| 2023 | |||
- ^ by-election
Election results
2023 Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NDPP | Metsübo Jamir | 5,318 | 78.66% | 25.79% | |
| INC | Alem Jongshi | 1,407 | 20.81% | 18.51% | |
| NOTA | Nota | 36 | 0.53% | ||
| Margin of victory | 3,911 | 57.85% | 39.94% | ||
| Turnout | 6,761 | 81.93% | 3.84% | ||
| Registered electors | 8,252 | 14.95% | |||
| NDPP hold | Swing | 25.79% | |||
2018 Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NDPP | Metsübo Jamir | 2,964 | 52.87% | ||
| NPF | Chubatoshi Apok Jamir | 1,960 | 34.96% | −8.60% | |
| Independent | Temsuwati | 526 | 9.38% | ||
| INC | Rongsenshilu | 129 | 2.30% | −42.20% | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 27 | 0.48% | ||
| Margin of victory | 1,004 | 17.91% | 16.97% | ||
| Turnout | 5,606 | 78.09% | −8.07% | ||
| Registered electors | 7,179 | 23.48% | |||
| NDPP gain from INC | Swing | 8.37% | |||
2013 Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Chubatoshi Apok Jamir | 2,229 | 44.50% | −0.92% | |
| NPF | Rosemtong | 2,182 | 43.56% | 14.98% | |
| Independent | Dr. Yangerla | 579 | 11.56% | ||
| Margin of victory | 47 | 0.94% | −12.70% | ||
| Turnout | 5,009 | 86.15% | 10.82% | ||
| Registered electors | 5,814 | −4.58% | |||
| INC hold | Swing | -0.92% | |||
2008 Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Chubatoshi Apok Jamir | 2,085 | 45.42% | −8.20% | |
| Independent | Aolepden | 1,459 | 31.79% | ||
| NPF | Nokzenketba | 1,312 | 28.58% | −17.79% | |
| Margin of victory | 626 | 13.64% | 6.38% | ||
| Turnout | 4,590 | 79.70% | 2.49% | ||
| Registered electors | 6,093 | 22.57% | |||
| INC hold | Swing | -8.20% | |||
2003 Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Nungshizenba | 1,937 | 53.63% | ||
| NPF | L. Nokzenketba | 1,675 | 46.37% | ||
| Margin of victory | 262 | 7.25% | |||
| Turnout | 3,612 | 72.84% | 72.84% | ||
| Registered electors | 4,971 | 9.11% | |||
| INC hold | Swing | -44.53% | |||
1998 Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Nungshizenba | Unopposed | |||
| Registered electors | 4,556 | −4.96% | |||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
1993 Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | S. C. Jamir | 4,580 | 98.16% | 15.08% | |
| NPF | Bendangtoshi | 86 | 1.84% | −15.08% | |
| Margin of victory | 4,494 | 96.31% | 30.17% | ||
| Turnout | 4,666 | 97.56% | 8.41% | ||
| Registered electors | 4,794 | 72.32% | |||
| INC hold | Swing | 15.08% | |||
1989 Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | S. C. Jamir | 2,017 | 83.07% | 45.67% | |
| NPF | Takuyaba | 411 | 16.93% | ||
| Margin of victory | 1,606 | 66.14% | 62.80% | ||
| Turnout | 2,428 | 89.14% | 5.89% | ||
| Registered electors | 2,782 | −0.22% | |||
| INC hold | Swing | 45.67% | |||
1987 Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Imtimeren | 861 | 37.40% | 13.57% | |
| Independent | Imkongmar | 784 | 34.06% | ||
| NND | Takuyaba | 628 | 27.28% | −6.62% | |
| Independent | Lanutoshi | 29 | 1.26% | ||
| Margin of victory | 77 | 3.34% | −1.85% | ||
| Turnout | 2,302 | 83.25% | 25.43% | ||
| Registered electors | 2,788 | 0.43% | |||
| INC gain from NND | Swing | 3.50% | |||
1982 Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NND | Takuyaba | 535 | 33.90% | ||
| Independent | I. Chuba | 453 | 28.71% | ||
| INC | Limatemjen | 376 | 23.83% | ||
| Independent | Imtijongshi | 214 | 13.56% | ||
| Margin of victory | 82 | 5.20% | −35.93% | ||
| Turnout | 1,578 | 57.82% | −26.45% | ||
| Registered electors | 2,776 | 97.58% | |||
| NND gain from UDA | Swing | -36.66% | |||
1977 Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UDA | Takuyaba | 827 | 70.56% | 50.64% | |
| Independent | Koramoa Jamir | 345 | 29.44% | ||
| Margin of victory | 482 | 41.13% | 22.91% | ||
| Turnout | 1,172 | 84.27% | 37.63% | ||
| Registered electors | 1,405 | −58.00% | |||
| UDA gain from NNO | Swing | 27.43% | |||
1974 Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NNO | R. Lisen Ao | 656 | 43.13% | −14.06% | |
| Independent | Limatemjen | 379 | 24.92% | ||
| UDA | Assamwati | 303 | 19.92% | ||
| Independent | Atak Aonok | 156 | 10.26% | ||
| Independent | K. Tiayanger | 27 | 1.78% | ||
| Margin of victory | 277 | 18.21% | −10.19% | ||
| Turnout | 1,521 | 46.64% | −8.45% | ||
| Registered electors | 3,345 | −31.27% | |||
| NNO hold | Swing | -14.06% | |||
1969 Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NNO | Assamwati | 1,492 | 57.19% | ||
| Independent | Kilensuwa | 751 | 28.78% | ||
| UDF | Tekasosang | 366 | 14.03% | ||
| Margin of victory | 741 | 28.40% | |||
| Turnout | 2,609 | 55.09% | |||
| Registered electors | 4,867 | ||||
| NNO gain from Independent | Swing | ||||
1966 Assembly by-election
This by-election was needed because of the death of the sitting MLA, Khelhoshe Sema.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | A. Longkumer | 905 | |||
| Independent | Moklonsama Ao | 853 | |||
| Margin of victory | 52 | ||||
| Independent hold | Swing | ||||
1964 Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Khelhoshe Sema | 670 | 50.99% | ||
| Independent | Tekasosang | 644 | 49.01% | ||
| Margin of victory | 26 | 1.98% | |||
| Turnout | 1,314 | 60.74% | |||
| Registered electors | 2,165 | ||||
| Independent win (new seat) | |||||
See also
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