Western Angami Assembly Constituency
Western Angami is one of the 60 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Nagaland state in India.
It is part of Kohima district and is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Tribes.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | Kevichusa | Independent politician | |
| 1969 | Thepfulo Nakhro | Nagaland Nationalist Organisation | |
| 1974 | T. N. Angami | United Democratic Alliance | |
| 1977 | Setu | Independent politician | |
| 1982 | Setu Lietise | Naga National Democratic Party | |
| 1987 | Shurhiu | ||
| 1989 | N. T. Nakhro | Naga People's Front | |
| 1993 | Shurhiu | ||
| 1998 | Asu Keyho | Independent politician | |
| 2003 | Kiyanilie Peseyie | Naga People's Front | |
| 2008 | |||
| 2013 | |||
| 2018 | Keneizhakho Nakhro | ||
| 2023 | Salhoutuonuo Kruse | Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party | |
Election results
Assembly Election 2023
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NDPP | Salhoutuonuo Kruse | 7,078 | 49.74% | 7.97% | |
| Independent | Keneizhakho Nakhro | 7,071 | 49.69% | ||
| NOTA | Nota | 80 | 0.56% | ||
| Margin of victory | 7 | 0.05% | −4.93% | ||
| Turnout | 14,229 | 80.87% | −1.55% | ||
| Registered electors | 17,594 | 4.05% | |||
| NDPP gain from NPF | Swing | 2.99% | |||
Assembly Election 2018
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NPF | Keneizhakho Nakhro | 6,516 | 46.75% | 2.58% | |
| NDPP | Er.Kevisekho Kruse | 5,822 | 41.77% | ||
| NPP | Asu Keyho | 1,500 | 10.76% | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 99 | 0.71% | ||
| Margin of victory | 694 | 4.98% | −2.42% | ||
| Turnout | 13,937 | 82.42% | −0.57% | ||
| Registered electors | 16,909 | 3.84% | |||
| NPF hold | Swing | 2.58% | |||
Assembly Election 2013
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NPF | Kiyanilie Peseyie | 5,969 | 44.17% | 3.39% | |
| INC | Asu Keyho | 4,969 | 36.77% | 5.27% | |
| Independent | Huzo Meru | 2,569 | 19.01% | ||
| Margin of victory | 1,000 | 7.40% | −1.88% | ||
| Turnout | 13,514 | 82.99% | 6.57% | ||
| Registered electors | 16,283 | −19.24% | |||
| NPF hold | Swing | 3.39% | |||
Assembly Election 2008
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NPF | Kiyanilie Peseyie | 6,284 | 40.78% | 0.55% | |
| INC | Achubu | 4,854 | 31.50% | −1.25% | |
| Independent | Asu Keyho | 3,990 | 25.90% | ||
| LJP | Kelhuzhato Nakhro | 343 | 2.23% | ||
| Margin of victory | 1,430 | 9.28% | 1.79% | ||
| Turnout | 15,408 | 76.73% | 3.55% | ||
| Registered electors | 20,162 | 13.77% | |||
| NPF hold | Swing | 0.55% | |||
Assembly Election 2003
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NPF | Kiyanilie Peseyie | 5,192 | 40.24% | ||
| INC | Asu Keyho | 4,226 | 32.75% | −9.59% | |
| Independent | Dr. Ruungutuo | 2,637 | 20.44% | ||
| BJP | Vikehielie | 848 | 6.57% | ||
| Margin of victory | 966 | 7.49% | −7.84% | ||
| Turnout | 12,903 | 72.87% | −1.94% | ||
| Registered electors | 17,721 | 14.26% | |||
| NPF gain from Independent | Swing | 4.18% | |||
Assembly Election 1998
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Asu Keyho | 5,562 | 57.66% | ||
| INC | N. T. Nakhro | 4,084 | 42.34% | 11.80% | |
| Margin of victory | 1,478 | 15.32% | 12.66% | ||
| Turnout | 9,646 | 64.07% | −10.75% | ||
| Registered electors | 15,509 | 28.31% | |||
| Independent gain from NPF | Swing | 21.60% | |||
Assembly Election 1993
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NPF | Shurhiu | 3,215 | 36.06% | −18.19% | |
| Independent | Asu Keyho | 2,978 | 33.40% | ||
| INC | Setu Ligise | 2,723 | 30.54% | −15.21% | |
| Margin of victory | 237 | 2.66% | −5.84% | ||
| Turnout | 8,916 | 74.82% | 1.25% | ||
| Registered electors | 12,087 | 35.31% | |||
| NPF hold | Swing | -18.19% | |||
Assembly Election 1989
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NPF | N. T. Nakhro | 3,499 | 54.25% | ||
| INC | Crellan Peseyie | 2,951 | 45.75% | 12.82% | |
| Margin of victory | 548 | 8.50% | −2.14% | ||
| Turnout | 6,450 | 73.57% | 0.29% | ||
| Registered electors | 8,933 | 0.12% | |||
| NPF gain from NND | Swing | 10.68% | |||
Assembly Election 1987
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NND | Shurhiu | 2,811 | 43.57% | 16.51% | |
| INC | Vibikho | 2,125 | 32.94% | 16.79% | |
| NPP | Mhiosizokho Zinyu | 1,516 | 23.50% | ||
| Margin of victory | 686 | 10.63% | 0.28% | ||
| Turnout | 6,452 | 73.28% | 12.83% | ||
| Registered electors | 8,922 | −18.77% | |||
| NND hold | Swing | 16.51% | |||
Assembly Election 1982
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NND | Setu Lietise | 1,780 | 27.06% | ||
| Independent | N. T. Nakhro | 1,099 | 16.71% | ||
| INC | C. K. Nakhro | 1,062 | 16.14% | ||
| Independent | Mhiosizokho Zinyu | 973 | 14.79% | ||
| Independent | Dolhoukhou | 938 | 14.26% | ||
| Independent | Rano M. Shziaz | 637 | 9.68% | ||
| Independent | Ropfkhrieto | 89 | 1.35% | ||
| Margin of victory | 681 | 10.35% | 8.99% | ||
| Turnout | 6,578 | 60.45% | −9.64% | ||
| Registered electors | 10,984 | 46.47% | |||
| NND gain from Independent | Swing | -10.45% | |||
Assembly Election 1977
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Setu | 1,926 | 37.51% | ||
| UDA | Tsolie | 1,856 | 36.15% | −18.64% | |
| NCN | Ngutsonyu Angami | 1,051 | 20.47% | ||
| Independent | Kouhie | 301 | 5.86% | ||
| Margin of victory | 70 | 1.36% | −13.52% | ||
| Turnout | 5,134 | 70.09% | 5.55% | ||
| Registered electors | 7,499 | 13.64% | |||
| Independent gain from UDA | Swing | -17.27% | |||
Assembly Election 1974
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UDA | T. N. Angami | 2,294 | 54.79% | ||
| NNO | S. Liegise | 1,671 | 39.91% | −27.49% | |
| Independent | Kuovitha | 222 | 5.30% | ||
| Margin of victory | 623 | 14.88% | −19.92% | ||
| Turnout | 4,187 | 64.54% | −3.70% | ||
| Registered electors | 6,599 | 57.01% | |||
| UDA gain from NNO | Swing | -12.61% | |||
Assembly Election 1969
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NNO | Thepfulo Nakhro | 1,933 | 67.40% | ||
| UDF | Ravole U | 935 | 32.60% | ||
| Margin of victory | 998 | 34.80% | |||
| Turnout | 2,868 | 68.24% | −2.48% | ||
| Registered electors | 4,203 | 11.49% | |||
| NNO gain from Independent | Swing | 33.27% | |||
Assembly Election 1964
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Kevichusa | 910 | 34.13% | ||
| Margin of victory | |||||
| Turnout | 2,666 | 70.72% | |||
| Registered electors | 3,770 | ||||
| Independent win (new seat) | |||||
See also
References
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