Suruhoto Assembly Constituency
Suruhoto is one of the 60 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Nagaland state in India.
It is part of Zünheboto district and is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Tribes.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | Nihovi Avemi | Independent politician | |
| 1969 | Nihovi Sema | Nagaland Nationalist Organisation | |
| 1974 | |||
| 1977 | Kanito | Indian National Congress | |
| 1982 | Kiyozhe | Independent politician | |
| 1987 | Kiyezhe Sema | Indian National Congress | |
| 1989 | Khukivi Awomi | Naga People's Front | |
| 1993 | Kiyezhe Aye | Indian National Congress | |
| 1998 | Kiyezhe Sema | ||
| 2003 | Khutovi | Independent politician | |
| 2008 | Shetoyi | ||
| 2013 | Naga People's Front | ||
| 2018 | H. Khehovi | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2023 | S. Toiho Yeptho | Nationalist Congress Party | |
Election results
2023 Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NCP | S. Toiho Yeptho | 6,919 | 50.18% | ||
| BJP | H. Khehovi | 6,850 | 49.68% | −32.51% | |
| NOTA | Nota | 18 | 0.13% | ||
| Margin of victory | 69 | 0.50% | −64.28% | ||
| Turnout | 13,787 | 85.86% | −2.35% | ||
| Registered electors | 16,057 | 7.21% | |||
| NCP gain from BJP | Swing | -32.01% | |||
2018 Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | H. Khehovi | 10,860 | 82.20% | ||
| NPF | Dr. Kaito Jakhalu | 2,301 | 17.42% | −33.89% | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 51 | 0.39% | ||
| Margin of victory | 8,559 | 64.78% | 61.79% | ||
| Turnout | 13,212 | 88.22% | −6.81% | ||
| Registered electors | 14,977 | 5.02% | |||
| BJP gain from NPF | Swing | 30.90% | |||
2013 Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NPF | Shetoyi | 6,952 | 51.30% | ||
| INC | Kiyezhe Aye | 6,547 | 48.31% | 0.29% | |
| Margin of victory | 405 | 2.99% | −3.12% | ||
| Turnout | 13,551 | 95.02% | 6.10% | ||
| Registered electors | 14,261 | −2.68% | |||
| NPF gain from Independent | Swing | -2.83% | |||
2008 Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Shetoyi | 7,053 | 54.13% | ||
| INC | Khutovi | 6,257 | 48.02% | 20.96% | |
| RJD | Hokheto | 40 | 0.31% | ||
| Margin of victory | 796 | 6.11% | −12.10% | ||
| Turnout | 13,029 | 91.11% | −2.07% | ||
| Registered electors | 14,653 | 43.42% | |||
| Independent hold | Swing | 8.86% | |||
2003 Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Khutovi | 4,209 | 45.28% | ||
| INC | Kiyezhe Aye | 2,516 | 27.07% | ||
| BJP | Khukivi Awomi | 1,468 | 15.79% | ||
| NDM | Dr. Shikikhe | 1,074 | 11.55% | ||
| Margin of victory | 1,693 | 18.21% | |||
| Turnout | 9,296 | 90.99% | 90.99% | ||
| Registered electors | 10,217 | 11.36% | |||
| Independent gain from INC | Swing | -16.89% | |||
1998 Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Kiyezhe Sema | Unopposed | |||
| Registered electors | 9,175 | −3.93% | |||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
1993 Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Kiyezhe Aye | 5,608 | 62.17% | 17.65% | |
| Independent | Vihoshe | 2,661 | 29.50% | ||
| NPF | Holuto | 752 | 8.34% | −47.15% | |
| Margin of victory | 2,947 | 32.67% | 21.70% | ||
| Turnout | 9,021 | 95.09% | 1.97% | ||
| Registered electors | 9,550 | 47.58% | |||
| INC gain from NPF | Swing | 6.68% | |||
1989 Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NPF | Khukivi Awomi | 3,328 | 55.49% | ||
| INC | Kiyezhe Aye | 2,670 | 44.51% | 1.15% | |
| Margin of victory | 658 | 10.97% | 10.87% | ||
| Turnout | 5,998 | 93.12% | −2.98% | ||
| Registered electors | 6,471 | 0.00% | |||
| NPF gain from INC | Swing | 12.12% | |||
1987 Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Kiyezhe Sema | 2,677 | 43.37% | 24.99% | |
| NND | Khukivi Awomi | 2,671 | 43.27% | 29.25% | |
| NPP | Khekiye | 825 | 13.36% | ||
| Margin of victory | 6 | 0.10% | −2.63% | ||
| Turnout | 6,173 | 96.11% | 11.98% | ||
| Registered electors | 6,471 | −24.24% | |||
| INC gain from Independent | Swing | 20.62% | |||
1982 Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Kiyozhe | 1,608 | 22.74% | ||
| Independent | Khukivi Awomi | 1,415 | 20.01% | ||
| INC | Kanito | 1,299 | 18.37% | −23.49% | |
| NND | Pukhato | 991 | 14.02% | ||
| Independent | Nobevi | 979 | 13.85% | ||
| Independent | S. Jadipu | 778 | 11.00% | ||
| Margin of victory | 193 | 2.73% | −4.69% | ||
| Turnout | 7,070 | 84.13% | −3.05% | ||
| Registered electors | 8,542 | 18.43% | |||
| Independent gain from INC | Swing | -19.12% | |||
1977 Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Kanito | 2,584 | 41.87% | ||
| UDA | Pukhahe | 2,126 | 34.45% | ||
| NCN | Kiyekhu | 1,462 | 23.69% | ||
| Margin of victory | 458 | 7.42% | −11.58% | ||
| Turnout | 6,172 | 87.18% | 8.74% | ||
| Registered electors | 7,213 | −1.82% | |||
| INC gain from NNO | Swing | -6.73% | |||
1974 Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NNO | Nihovi Sema | 2,757 | 48.60% | −1.45% | |
| Independent | Choito Sema | 1,679 | 29.60% | ||
| Independent | L. Yekhuyi Sema | 1,237 | 21.81% | ||
| Margin of victory | 1,078 | 19.00% | 4.02% | ||
| Turnout | 5,673 | 78.44% | 5.51% | ||
| Registered electors | 7,347 | 42.38% | |||
| NNO hold | Swing | -1.45% | |||
1969 Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NNO | Nihovi Sema | 1,881 | 50.05% | ||
| Independent | A. I. Pukhahe Sema | 1,318 | 35.07% | ||
| Independent | H. Vitoi Sema | 559 | 14.87% | ||
| Margin of victory | 563 | 14.98% | |||
| Turnout | 3,758 | 72.93% | 72.93% | ||
| Registered electors | 5,160 | 108.48% | |||
| NNO gain from Independent | Swing | ||||
1964 Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Nihovi Avemi | Unopposed | |||
| Registered electors | 2,475 | ||||
| Independent win (new seat) | |||||
See also
References
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