Thonoknyu Assembly Constituency
Thonoknyu is one of the 60 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Nagaland state in India.
It is part of Tuensang district and is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Tribes.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | Mongchua Khiamungan | United Democratic Alliance | |
| 1977 | Pongom | Indian National Congress | |
| 1982 | P. Pongon | Naga National Democratic Party | |
| 1987 | P. Pongom | ||
| 1989 | Khongo | Naga People's Front | |
| 1993 | T. Khongo | ||
| 1998 | Shingnyu | Indian National Congress | |
| 2003 | S. Heno Khiamniungan | Nationalist Democratic Movement | |
| 2008 | Naga People's Front | ||
| 2013 | L. Khumo Khiamniungan | Nationalist Congress Party | |
| 2018 | National People's Party | ||
| 2023 | Benei M. Lamthiu | ||
Election results
2023 Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NPP | Benei M. Lamthiu | 10,467 | 56.06% | 4.18% | |
| NDPP | S. Heno Khiamniungan | 8,139 | 43.59% | 25.50% | |
| LJP(RV) | L. Khumo Khiamniungan | 47 | 0.25% | ||
| NOTA | Nota | 17 | 0.09% | ||
| Margin of victory | 2,328 | 12.47% | −12.54% | ||
| Turnout | 18,670 | 89.63% | 2.16% | ||
| Registered electors | 20,830 | 12.69% | |||
| NPP hold | Swing | 4.18% | |||
2018 Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NPP | L. Khumo Khiamniungan | 8,389 | 51.89% | ||
| NPF | S. Heno Khiamniungan | 4,345 | 26.87% | −10.42% | |
| NDPP | Y. P. Chillio | 2,925 | 18.09% | ||
| INC | Pakhiu Khiamniungan | 392 | 2.42% | −2.07% | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 117 | 0.72% | ||
| Margin of victory | 4,044 | 25.01% | 17.69% | ||
| Turnout | 16,168 | 87.47% | −10.00% | ||
| Registered electors | 18,484 | 0.95% | |||
| NPP gain from NCP | Swing | 7.27% | |||
2013 Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NCP | L. Khumo Khiamniungan | 7,963 | 44.62% | ||
| NPF | S. Heno Khiamniungan | 6,656 | 37.29% | 2.67% | |
| Independent | Y. P. Chillio | 2,412 | 13.51% | ||
| INC | Pakhiu Khiamniungan | 803 | 4.50% | 0.38% | |
| Margin of victory | 1,307 | 7.32% | −6.08% | ||
| Turnout | 17,847 | 97.47% | 6.47% | ||
| Registered electors | 18,310 | 3.02% | |||
| NCP gain from NPF | Swing | 9.99% | |||
2008 Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NPF | S. Heno Khiamniungan | 5,600 | 34.62% | 26.29% | |
| Independent | Pongom | 3,432 | 21.22% | ||
| Independent | P. K. F. Tochu | 2,791 | 17.26% | ||
| RJD | Khongo | 1,609 | 9.95% | ||
| JD(S) | Dr. N. L. Aimong | 1,535 | 9.49% | ||
| INC | Khonou | 666 | 4.12% | −14.38% | |
| Margin of victory | 2,168 | 13.40% | −4.16% | ||
| Turnout | 16,174 | 91.12% | −7.24% | ||
| Registered electors | 17,774 | 44.05% | |||
| NPF gain from NDM | Swing | -1.44% | |||
2003 Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NDM | S. Heno Khiamniungan | 4,371 | 36.06% | ||
| INC | N. L. Aimong | 2,242 | 18.50% | −11.68% | |
| Independent | S. Shingnyu | 1,717 | 14.17% | ||
| JD(U) | P. Pongom | 1,663 | 13.72% | ||
| BJP | T. Khaikho | 1,117 | 9.22% | ||
| NPF | Shillem | 1,010 | 8.33% | ||
| Margin of victory | 2,129 | 17.57% | 11.86% | ||
| Turnout | 12,120 | 98.24% | 4.41% | ||
| Registered electors | 12,339 | 14.81% | |||
| NDM gain from INC | Swing | 3.32% | |||
1998 Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Shingnyu | 3,022 | 30.18% | 0.71% | |
| Independent | N. L. Aimong | 2,451 | 24.48% | ||
| Independent | S. Heno Khiamniungan | 2,422 | 24.19% | ||
| Independent | P. Pongom (Khiam) | 2,119 | 21.16% | ||
| Margin of victory | 571 | 5.70% | 3.03% | ||
| Turnout | 10,014 | 93.83% | −4.34% | ||
| Registered electors | 10,747 | 7.52% | |||
| INC gain from NPF | Swing | -2.56% | |||
1993 Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NPF | T. Khongo | 3,206 | 32.74% | −13.55% | |
| Independent | Khisangmong | 2,944 | 30.07% | ||
| INC | S. Heno Khiamniungan | 2,885 | 29.46% | −12.44% | |
| Independent | S. Shingnyo | 757 | 7.73% | ||
| Margin of victory | 262 | 2.68% | −1.71% | ||
| Turnout | 9,792 | 98.17% | 0.47% | ||
| Registered electors | 9,995 | 43.63% | |||
| NPF hold | Swing | -13.55% | |||
1989 Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NPF | Khongo | 3,123 | 46.29% | ||
| INC | P. Pongom | 2,827 | 41.90% | 18.37% | |
| Independent | Shingnyu | 797 | 11.81% | ||
| Margin of victory | 296 | 4.39% | 0.52% | ||
| Turnout | 6,747 | 97.70% | 2.25% | ||
| Registered electors | 6,959 | 0.51% | |||
| NPF gain from NND | Swing | 18.90% | |||
1987 Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NND | P. Pongom | 1,793 | 27.39% | −1.47% | |
| INC | S. Heno Khiamniungan | 1,540 | 23.53% | 5.23% | |
| NPP | Mongchua Khiamungan | 1,323 | 20.21% | ||
| Independent | P. K. F. Tochu | 1,270 | 19.40% | ||
| Independent | T. Longso Khimn | 620 | 9.47% | ||
| Margin of victory | 253 | 3.86% | −3.16% | ||
| Turnout | 6,546 | 95.45% | 19.25% | ||
| Registered electors | 6,924 | −33.99% | |||
| NND hold | Swing | -1.47% | |||
1982 Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NND | P. Pongon | 2,280 | 28.86% | ||
| Independent | Khuno Khiamniongan | 1,725 | 21.84% | ||
| Independent | K. Yanchi Tikhir | 1,715 | 21.71% | ||
| INC | Pottu | 1,445 | 18.29% | −13.28% | |
| Independent | S. Heno Khiamniungan | 734 | 9.29% | ||
| Margin of victory | 555 | 7.03% | −4.09% | ||
| Turnout | 7,899 | 76.20% | −13.75% | ||
| Registered electors | 10,489 | 47.98% | |||
| NND gain from INC | Swing | -2.71% | |||
1977 Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Pongom | 1,982 | 31.58% | ||
| Independent | Pottu | 1,284 | 20.46% | ||
| NCN | K. Yanchi Tikhir | 1,266 | 20.17% | ||
| UDA | Kheno | 1,223 | 19.48% | −16.28% | |
| Independent | Mongchua Khiamungan | 522 | 8.32% | ||
| Margin of victory | 698 | 11.12% | −3.60% | ||
| Turnout | 6,277 | 89.95% | 12.81% | ||
| Registered electors | 7,088 | 13.61% | |||
| INC gain from UDA | Swing | -4.19% | |||
1974 Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UDA | Mongchua Khiamungan | 1,664 | 35.76% | ||
| NNO | M. T. Mongba | 979 | 21.04% | ||
| Independent | Yanchumong Ticker | 819 | 17.60% | ||
| Independent | Chuba | 717 | 15.41% | ||
| Independent | R. Thongthong | 474 | 10.19% | ||
| Margin of victory | 685 | 14.72% | |||
| Turnout | 4,653 | 77.14% | |||
| Registered electors | 6,239 | ||||
| UDA win (new seat) | |||||
See also
References
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