Seyochung Sitimi (Vidhan Sabha Constituency)
Seyochung–Sitimi is one of the 60 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Nagaland state in India.
It is part of Kiphire district and is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Tribes.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | Zhetovi | Independent politician | |
| 1977 | Yopikyu Thongtsar | United Democratic Alliance | |
| 1982 | Naga National Democratic Party | ||
| 1987 | |||
| 1989 | S. Sethricho Sangtam | Indian National Congress | |
| 1993 | |||
| 1998 | |||
| 2003 | C. Kipili Sangtam | Nationalist Democratic Movement | |
| 2008 | Independent politician | ||
| 2013 | Naga People's Front | ||
| 2018 | V. Kashiho Sangtam | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2023 | C. Kipili Sangtam | National People's Party | |
Election results
2023 Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NPP | C. Kipili Sangtam | 11,694 | 51.42% | ||
| BJP | V. Kashiho Sangtam | 10,962 | 48.21% | −4.79% | |
| NOTA | Nota | 66 | 0.29% | ||
| INC | Khaseo Sangtam | 18 | 0.08% | ||
| Margin of victory | 732 | 3.22% | −3.05% | ||
| Turnout | 22,740 | 94.10% | 8.80% | ||
| Registered electors | 24,166 | 11.14% | |||
| NPP gain from BJP | Swing | -1.57% | |||
2018 Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | V. Kashiho Sangtam | 9,830 | 53.00% | 52.62% | |
| NPF | C. Kipili Sangtam | 8,668 | 46.73% | −10.90% | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 50 | 0.27% | ||
| Margin of victory | 1,162 | 6.26% | −9.40% | ||
| Turnout | 18,548 | 85.30% | −12.65% | ||
| Registered electors | 21,744 | −1.85% | |||
| BJP gain from NPF | Swing | -4.64% | |||
2013 Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NPF | C. Kipili Sangtam | 12,507 | 57.63% | 41.72% | |
| INC | Tsasepi Sangtam | 9,108 | 41.97% | 9.81% | |
| BJP | Lingko Sangtam | 81 | 0.37% | −11.41% | |
| Margin of victory | 3,399 | 15.66% | 9.47% | ||
| Turnout | 21,701 | 97.96% | 1.68% | ||
| Registered electors | 22,154 | 1.55% | |||
| NPF gain from Independent | Swing | 19.29% | |||
2008 Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | C. Kipili Sangtam | 8,054 | 38.35% | ||
| INC | Sethricho Shihote | 6,754 | 32.16% | 1.82% | |
| NPF | L. Tsanio Sangtam | 3,343 | 15.92% | 11.51% | |
| BJP | Kiheto | 2,474 | 11.78% | 10.85% | |
| Independent | Chothrongba Sangtam | 271 | 1.29% | ||
| RJD | T. Thsapongkyu Sangtam | 200 | 0.95% | ||
| Margin of victory | 1,300 | 6.19% | −27.80% | ||
| Turnout | 21,003 | 96.70% | −3.23% | ||
| Registered electors | 21,816 | 33.09% | |||
| Independent gain from NDM | Swing | -25.98% | |||
2003 Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NDM | C. Kipili Sangtam | 10,476 | 64.33% | ||
| INC | S. Sethricho Sangtam | 4,940 | 30.33% | −21.53% | |
| NPF | Chothrongba Sangtam | 718 | 4.41% | ||
| BJP | P. Lipongkyu Sangtam | 152 | 0.93% | ||
| Margin of victory | 5,536 | 33.99% | 30.26% | ||
| Turnout | 16,286 | 99.51% | 2.46% | ||
| Registered electors | 16,392 | 12.01% | |||
| NDM gain from INC | Swing | 8.60% | |||
1998 Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | S. Sethricho Sangtam | 7,337 | 51.87% | −3.86% | |
| Independent | Kipili | 6,809 | 48.13% | ||
| Margin of victory | 528 | 3.73% | −7.71% | ||
| Turnout | 14,146 | 97.04% | 14.03% | ||
| Registered electors | 14,635 | 10.17% | |||
| INC hold | Swing | -3.86% | |||
1993 Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | S. Sethricho Sangtam | 6,130 | 55.72% | 0.23% | |
| NPF | C. Kipili Sangtam | 4,871 | 44.28% | −0.23% | |
| Margin of victory | 1,259 | 11.44% | 0.46% | ||
| Turnout | 11,001 | 83.01% | −6.84% | ||
| Registered electors | 13,284 | 76.51% | |||
| INC hold | Swing | 0.23% | |||
1989 Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | S. Sethricho Sangtam | 3,732 | 55.49% | 13.63% | |
| NPF | Yopikyu Thongtsar | 2,993 | 44.51% | ||
| Margin of victory | 739 | 10.99% | −2.06% | ||
| Turnout | 6,725 | 89.85% | −0.57% | ||
| Registered electors | 7,526 | 0.27% | |||
| INC gain from NND | Swing | 0.58% | |||
1987 Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NND | Yopikyu Thongtsar | 3,695 | 54.91% | 14.37% | |
| INC | S. Sethricho Sangtam | 2,817 | 41.86% | 8.93% | |
| NPP | Akhai | 217 | 3.22% | ||
| Margin of victory | 878 | 13.05% | 5.45% | ||
| Turnout | 6,729 | 90.42% | 20.28% | ||
| Registered electors | 7,506 | −36.02% | |||
| NND hold | Swing | 14.37% | |||
1982 Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NND | Yopikyu Thongtsar | 3,290 | 40.54% | ||
| INC | L. Kichingso | 2,673 | 32.93% | 11.27% | |
| Independent | N. Zhetovi Sema | 2,153 | 26.53% | ||
| Margin of victory | 617 | 7.60% | −11.94% | ||
| Turnout | 8,116 | 70.14% | −16.90% | ||
| Registered electors | 11,732 | 50.80% | |||
| NND gain from UDA | Swing | -8.40% | |||
1977 Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UDA | Yopikyu Thongtsar | 3,236 | 48.93% | 30.79% | |
| Independent | Kheshito | 1,944 | 29.40% | ||
| INC | N. Zhetovi Sema | 1,433 | 21.67% | ||
| Margin of victory | 1,292 | 19.54% | 10.71% | ||
| Turnout | 6,613 | 87.04% | 4.68% | ||
| Registered electors | 7,780 | 12.20% | |||
| UDA gain from Independent | Swing | 15.52% | |||
1974 Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Zhetovi | 1,854 | 33.41% | ||
| NNO | Kichingse | 1,364 | 24.58% | ||
| Independent | Yopikyu Thongtsar | 1,324 | 23.86% | ||
| UDA | Kheshito | 1,007 | 18.15% | ||
| Margin of victory | 490 | 8.83% | |||
| Turnout | 5,549 | 82.36% | |||
| Registered electors | 6,934 | ||||
| Independent win (new seat) | |||||
See also
References
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