A. Pongshi Phom Explained

A. Pongshi Phom (born 1969)[1] is an Indian politician from Nagaland. He is an MLA from Longleng Assembly constituency, which is reserved for Scheduled Tribe community, in Longleng District. He won the 2023 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election, representing Nationalist Congress Party.[2] [3]

Early life and education

Pongshi is from Longleng, Nagaland.He is the son of N Ayim Phom. He did his Diploma in electrical engineering in 1991 at Atoizu, Nagaland.

Career

Pongshi won from Longleng Assembly constituency representing Nationalist Congress Party in the 2023 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election. The debutant polled 16,908 votes and defeated his nearest rival and sitting MLA serving as health minister, S. Pangnyu Phom of the Bharatiya Janata Party, by a margin of 5,270 votes.[4] [5] [6]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: A Pongshi Phom(Nationalist Congress Party(NCP)):Constituency- LONGLENG (ST)(LONGLENG) - Affidavit Information of Candidate: . 2024-11-09 . www.myneta.info.
  2. Web site: A Pongshi Phom in Nagaland Assembly Elections 2023 . 2024-11-09 . News18 . en.
  3. Web site: 2023-03-02 . Nagaland Assembly Election results 2023: Check full list of winners . 2024-11-09 . The Indian Express . en.
  4. Web site: PTI . 2023-03-02 . BJP Minister Pangnyu Phom loses to debutant A. Pongshi Phom in 50-Longleng Assembly Constituency . 2024-11-09 . Nagaland Tribune . en-US.
  5. Web site: 2 March 2023 . Nagaland election result 2023: Full list of winners constituency-wise . live . 9 November 2024 . Hindustan Times.
  6. Web site: 2023-03-02 . Nagaland Elections Result 2023 Winners List Live: Check The Full List Of Winners . 2024-11-09 . news.abplive.com . en.

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