1982 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election explained

Election Name:1982 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election
Country:India
Type:legislative
Vote Type:Popular
Ongoing:no
Previous Election:1977 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election
Previous Year:1977
Election Date:10 November 1982
Next Election:1987 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election
Next Year:1987
Seats For Election:All 60 seats in the Nagaland Legislative Assembly
Majority Seats:31
Leader2:John Bosco Jasokie
Leaders Seat2:Kohima Town
Party2:Naga National Democratic Party
Popular Vote2:32.01%
Seat Change2:New
Seats2:24
Image1:Governor S. C. Jamir with CM Naveen Patnaik and President Kovind (cropped).jpg
Leader1:S. C. Jamir
Leaders Seat1:Aonglenden
Party1:Indian National Congress
Seats Before1:15
Popular Vote1:32.08%
Seat Change1:9
Seats1:24
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Before Party:Naga National Democratic Party
Before Election:John Bosco Jasokie
After Party:United Democratic Front—Progressive
After Election:S. C. Jamir

Elections to the Nagaland Legislative Assembly were held in November 1982 to elect members of the 60 constituencies in Nagaland, India. The United Democratic Front—Progressive alliance, led by the Indian National Congress won the most seats and S. C. Jamir was appointed as the Chief Minister of Nagaland for his second term. The number of constituencies was set as 60 by the recommendation of the Delimitation Commission of India.[1]

Result

Results by constituency

  • Winner, runner-up, voter turnout, and victory margin in every constituency

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Assembly ConstituencyTurnout WinnerRunner UpMargin
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Names%CandidatePartydata-sort-type=number Votes%CandidatePartydata-sort-type=number Votes%
1 48.55% Md. Anwar Hussain 4,554 41.67% Chhlie Kevichhsa 3,342 30.58% 1,212
2 44.17% I. Vikheshe 4,854 35.77% Lhomithi Sema 2,658 19.59% 2,196
3 78.76% Lolit Mech 2,994 58.84% Dabalal Mech 991 19.48% 2,003
4 61.16% Shikiho Sema 3,665 26.31% L. Hekiye Yeptho 2,681 19.25% 984
5 73.63% Rokonicha 3,590 39.25% Langkam 3,522 38.51% 68
6 89.88% Henlum L. Singson 2,222 27.82% C. R. Zeliang 1,552 19.43% 670
7 74.47% L. Lungalang 3,954 51.63% Longbe Neru 2,468 32.22% 1,486
8 60.45% Setu Lietise 1,780 26.81% N. T. Nakhro 1,099 16.55% 681
9 49.78% 3,574 54.76% Khyomo Lotha 2,776 42.53% 798
10 66.73% 2,189 32.76% P. Vikuolie 1,405 21.03% 784
11 78.31% Chupfuo 2,620 30.76% K. V. Keditsu 2,476 29.07% 144
12 82.81% R. S. Rengma 2,104 26.59% Nillo 2,039 25.76% 65
13 84.98% Huska Sumi 3,728 51.24% Zhutovi 2,387 32.81% 1,341
14 72.54% Puse 2,338 47.22% Vistonei K. Angami 1,913 38.64% 425
15 80.08% 1,635 29.73% Pusazo 1,481 26.93% 154
16 66.71% Thenucho 2,310 39.61% Lhiweshelo Mero 1,933 33.14% 377
17 87.59% Zhovehu Lohe 1,892 28.27% Soyio 1,782 26.63% 110
18 83.40% Vamuzo Phesao 4,494 52.48% Notsutso 3,995 46.65% 499
19 74.90% Vejoyi 2,485 35.09% Zachilhu Vadeo 2,204 31.12% 281
20 83.52% Chiekhutso 3,373 53.12% M. Asang Snock 2,902 45.70% 471
21 84.32% I. Merachiba 2,969 36.80% T. Tali 2,545 31.54% 424
22 76.35% Marchiba 2,480 30.61% R. C. Chiten Jamir 2,361 29.14% 119
23 88.47% Kariba 3,944 39.08% T. Chuba 3,872 38.36% 72
24 70.34% Sentichuba 2,957 44.02% Akumbenba 2,568 38.23% 389
25 65.36% N. I. Jamir 3,289 54.94% Sentiyangba 2,597 43.38% 692
26 65.58% 3,212 57.56% Kilangmeren 2,308 41.36% 904
27 57.82% Takuyaba 535 33.33% I. Chuba 453 28.22% 82
28 80.89% Nokzenketba 2,025 25.32% Dalle Nomo 1,955 24.44% 70
29 75.57% I. Imkong 3,320 49.58% Imchalemba Ao 3,281 49.00% 39
30 85.27% Tiamaran 1,769 31.45% Bendangtoshi Ao 1,697 30.17% 72
31 86.48% Khehoto 1,861 35.88% I. Vitokhe Sema 1,155 22.27% 706
32 82.33% Kiyezhe L. Chishi 1,852 27.04% Khotoheo 1,772 25.88% 80
33 84.13% Kiyozhe 1,608 22.38% Khukivi Awomi 1,415 19.69% 193
34 89.29% Kineto Hollehon 1,980 33.97% Akato 1,343 23.04% 637
35 64.61% Chutoshe 1,757 28.77% Vihoto 1,375 22.52% 382
36 88.02% Hokheto 2,324 30.97% Kaito 2,028 27.03% 296
37 75.98% T. A. Noullio 3,437 43.47% N. L. Odyuo 3,029 38.31% 408
38 61.22% Mhao Lotha 2,693 33.68% Rainbow Ezung 2,575 32.21% 118
39 75.75% T. Nchibemo Ngullie 3,680 46.53% Mhonohan Murry 2,265 28.64% 1,415
40 72.59% E. Thungohamo Ezung 3,311 40.43% Tsenlamo Kikon 3,216 39.27% 95
41 92.53% N. Yeangphong Konyak 2,334 40.20% P. K. Along 1,654 28.49% 680
42 93.64% P. Ehyol 3,123 42.82% A. Shangkem Konyak 2,146 29.42% 977
43 92.96% 3,074 45.93% Benja 1,795 26.82% 1,279
44 94.80% Pohwang Konyak 3,231 51.35% Kongam 2,948 46.85% 283
45 97.66% C. Nocklem Konyak 3,827 50.84% T. P. Manlen Konyak 3,588 47.67% 239
46 86.75% Yoktin Konyak 1,981 29.74% Hoka 1,421 21.33% 560
47 94.91% Eyong Konyak 2,171 39.24% Khampei Konyak 1,174 21.22% 997
48 89.68% A. Nyamnyei Konyak 2,724 39.97% K. Kiko Konyak 1,913 28.07% 811
49 98.04% Bangjak Phom 4,618 44.06% N. Wokshing Phom 3,825 36.49% 793
50 89.29% Chenlom Phom 4,462 37.49% Chingko 2,672 22.45% 1,790
51 82.19% C. Chongshen Chang 2,569 49.53% I. L. Ghingmak 1,295 24.97% 1,274
52 85.55% Horangse Sangtam 3,215 32.20% T. Subengse Sangtam 3,082 30.86% 133
53 52.66% H. Sao Chang 3,190 53.52% Chiten Sangtam 2,665 44.71% 525
54 73.54% A. Lakimong Yimchunger 1,866 27.38% Yanchu Chang 1,483 21.76% 383
55 85.81% Sheakpong Konyak 3,325 40.46% Sopen Konyak 2,871 34.93% 454
56 77.85% Thangpong 1,662 23.85% John 1,328 19.06% 334
57 76.20% P. Pongon 2,280 28.52% Khuno Khiamniongan 1,725 21.58% 555
58 73.55% K. Zungkum Yimchunger 3,255 44.20% Yamakan Kichan 2,524 34.27% 731
59 70.14% Yopikyu Thongtsar 3,290 39.98% L. Kichingso 2,673 32.48% 617
60 67.10% T. Rothrong 2,770 33.43% Torchu Yimchunger 2,531 30.55% 239

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: DPACO (1976) - Archive Delimitation Orders - Election Commission of India . December 9, 2020.