Tening Assembly Constituency
Tening is one of the 60 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Nagaland state in India.
It is part of Peren district and is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Tribes.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | Lalkholam Singson | Independent politician | |
| 1969 | N. Azu Mewmai | ||
| 1974 | United Democratic Alliance | ||
| 1977 | N. C. Zeling | Indian National Congress | |
| 1982 | Henlum L. Singson | Independent politician | |
| 1987 | Indian National Congress | ||
| 1989 | T. R. Zeliang | Naga People's Front | |
| 1993 | T. R. Zeliang | Indian National Congress | |
| 1998 | T. R. Zeliang | ||
| 2003 | T. R. Zeliang | ||
| 2008 | Tarie Zeliang | ||
| 2013 | Namri Nchang | Naga People's Front | |
| 2018 | Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party | ||
| 2023 | Nationalist Congress Party | ||
Election results
2023 Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NCP | Namri Nchang | 6,736 | 29.39% | ||
| NDPP | Tarie Zeliang | 6,399 | 27.92% | −6.32% | |
| Independent | Dr. Tumda Newme | 5,530 | 24.13% | ||
| NPP | Zandi Domta | 2,467 | 10.76% | ||
| INC | Rosy Thomson | 1,704 | 7.44% | ||
| NOTA | Nota | 42 | 0.18% | ||
| NPF | Henry Zeliang | 39 | 0.17% | −33.25% | |
| Margin of victory | 337 | 1.47% | 0.65% | ||
| Turnout | 22,917 | 83.62% | 6.63% | ||
| Registered electors | 27,405 | 2.95% | |||
| NCP gain from NDPP | Swing | -4.85% | |||
2018 Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NDPP | Namri Nchang | 7,018 | 34.24% | ||
| NPF | Namduadi Rangkau Zeliang | 6,850 | 33.42% | −0.06% | |
| Independent | Tarie Zeliang | 6,476 | 31.60% | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 150 | 0.73% | ||
| Margin of victory | 168 | 0.82% | −3.38% | ||
| Turnout | 20,494 | 76.99% | −17.18% | ||
| Registered electors | 26,619 | −8.29% | |||
| NDPP gain from NPF | Swing | 0.76% | |||
2013 Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NPF | Namri Nchang | 9,151 | 33.48% | −6.94% | |
| INC | Tarie Zeliang | 8,003 | 29.28% | −30.34% | |
| Independent | L. L. Kuki | 5,407 | 19.78% | ||
| NCP | Neiba Ndang | 3,930 | 14.38% | ||
| Margin of victory | 1,148 | 4.20% | −14.99% | ||
| Turnout | 27,333 | 94.17% | 7.78% | ||
| Registered electors | 29,026 | −1.81% | |||
| NPF gain from INC | Swing | -26.14% | |||
2008 Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Tarie Zeliang | 15,224 | 59.62% | 24.45% | |
| NPF | K. Samuel Medaliang | 10,323 | 40.42% | 17.39% | |
| Margin of victory | 4,901 | 19.19% | 7.06% | ||
| Turnout | 25,537 | 86.42% | −8.97% | ||
| Registered electors | 29,560 | 55.53% | |||
| INC hold | Swing | 24.45% | |||
2003 Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | T. R. Zeliang | 6,374 | 35.17% | ||
| NPF | Namri Nchang | 4,175 | 23.04% | ||
| JD(U) | Wizabo | 3,449 | 19.03% | ||
| BJP | Abraham | 2,765 | 15.26% | ||
| NDM | L. L. Kuki | 1,361 | 7.51% | ||
| Margin of victory | 2,199 | 12.13% | |||
| Turnout | 18,124 | 95.36% | −1.23% | ||
| Registered electors | 19,006 | 13.92% | |||
| INC hold | Swing | 0.05% | |||
1998 Assembly election
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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1993 Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | T. R. Zeliang | 6,005 | 35.11% | 3.12% | |
| Independent | Lalkholen | 3,461 | 20.24% | ||
| Independent | Namri Nchang | 3,276 | 19.16% | ||
| NPF | Atui | 2,357 | 13.78% | −26.04% | |
| Independent | Haokhosei | 1,629 | 9.53% | ||
| BJP | N. David | 373 | 2.18% | ||
| Margin of victory | 2,544 | 14.88% | 7.05% | ||
| Turnout | 17,101 | 96.59% | −2.71% | ||
| Registered electors | 17,802 | 106.62% | |||
| INC gain from NPF | Swing | -4.71% | |||
1989 Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NPF | T. R. Zeliang | 3,387 | 39.82% | ||
| INC | H. L. Singson | 2,721 | 31.99% | 5.20% | |
| Independent | N. Azu Mewmai | 1,382 | 16.25% | ||
| NPP | Haokhosei | 1,015 | 11.93% | −7.94% | |
| Margin of victory | 666 | 7.83% | 7.20% | ||
| Turnout | 8,505 | 99.30% | 1.49% | ||
| Registered electors | 8,616 | 0.14% | |||
| NPF gain from INC | Swing | 13.03% | |||
1987 Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Henlum L. Singson | 2,235 | 26.79% | 11.98% | |
| NND | T. R. Zeliang | 2,182 | 26.15% | 6.34% | |
| NPP | T. Hangsing | 1,658 | 19.87% | ||
| Independent | N. Azu Mewmai | 1,407 | 16.86% | ||
| Independent | N. Namgangbi Chewang | 861 | 10.32% | ||
| Margin of victory | 53 | 0.64% | −7.92% | ||
| Turnout | 8,343 | 97.81% | 7.93% | ||
| Registered electors | 8,604 | −3.16% | |||
| INC gain from Independent | Swing | -1.58% | |||
1982 Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Henlum L. Singson | 2,222 | 28.37% | ||
| NND | C. R. Zeliang | 1,552 | 19.81% | ||
| Independent | Taditiu | 1,270 | 16.21% | ||
| INC | N. C. Zeliang | 1,160 | 14.81% | −16.98% | |
| Independent | N. Azu Mewmai | 1,064 | 13.58% | ||
| Independent | Zengdibe | 522 | 6.66% | ||
| Independent | Chungjathang Hangsingkaki | 43 | 0.55% | ||
| Margin of victory | 670 | 8.55% | 8.31% | ||
| Turnout | 7,833 | 89.88% | 0.07% | ||
| Registered electors | 8,885 | 12.41% | |||
| Independent gain from INC | Swing | -3.42% | |||
1977 Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | N. C. Zeling | 2,224 | 31.79% | ||
| UDA | N. Azu Mewmai | 2,207 | 31.55% | 0.47% | |
| NCN | Jangkhosei Hangsingh | 1,966 | 28.10% | ||
| Independent | Paokholun | 599 | 8.56% | ||
| Margin of victory | 17 | 0.24% | −1.37% | ||
| Turnout | 6,996 | 89.82% | 3.00% | ||
| Registered electors | 7,904 | 20.10% | |||
| INC gain from UDA | Swing | 0.71% | |||
1974 Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UDA | N. Azu Mewmai | 1,730 | 31.08% | ||
| Independent | Jangkhosei Hangsingh | 1,640 | 29.46% | ||
| NNO | Lalkholam Singson | 1,524 | 27.38% | 17.25% | |
| Independent | Ramga | 672 | 12.07% | ||
| Margin of victory | 90 | 1.62% | −9.86% | ||
| Turnout | 5,566 | 86.81% | 7.37% | ||
| Registered electors | 6,581 | 71.92% | |||
| UDA gain from Independent | Swing | -1.54% | |||
1969 Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | N. Azu Mewmai | 992 | 32.62% | ||
| UDF | Kaikholal | 643 | 21.14% | ||
| Independent | Kaisungbo Kaurinta | 473 | 15.55% | ||
| Independent | Wizabo | 346 | 11.38% | ||
| NNO | Lalkholam Singson | 308 | 10.13% | ||
| Independent | Letkhosei | 156 | 5.13% | ||
| Independent | Thangkholan | 123 | 4.04% | ||
| Margin of victory | 349 | 11.48% | −13.21% | ||
| Turnout | 3,041 | 79.44% | 6.06% | ||
| Registered electors | 3,828 | 29.63% | |||
| Independent hold | Swing | -24.37% | |||
1964 Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Lalkholam Singson | 1,235 | 56.99% | ||
| Independent | Huthombo | 700 | 32.30% | ||
| Independent | Lutjakai | 232 | 10.71% | ||
| Margin of victory | 535 | 24.69% | |||
| Turnout | 2,167 | 73.38% | |||
| Registered electors | 2,953 | ||||
| Independent win (new seat) | |||||
See also
References
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