B. Bangtick Phom Explained

B. Bangtick Phom (born 1961) is an Indian politician from Nagaland. He is an MLA from Tamlu Assembly constituency, which is reserved for Scheduled Tribes, in Longleng District. He won the 2023 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election, as an independent politician.^[1]

Early life and education

Phom is from Tamlu, Longleng District, Nagaland.He is the son of Bongnyei Phom. He completed his Class 10 in 1981. His wife is a lab technician and is in government service.^[2]

Career

Phom won from Tamlu Assembly constituency as an independent candidate in the 2023 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election. He polled 8,646 votes and defeated his nearest rival and sitting MLA, B. S. Nganlang Phom of the Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party, by a margin of 694 votes.^{[3] [4]}

Notes and References

1. Web site: B. Bangtick Phom in Nagaland Assembly Elections 2023 . 2024-11-07 . News18 . en.
2. Web site: B. Bangtick Phom(Independent(IND)):Constituency- TAMLU (ST)(LONGLENG) - Affidavit Information of Candidate: . 2024-11-07 . myneta.info.
3. Web site: 2023-03-02 . Nagaland Assembly Election results 2023: Check full list of winners . 2024-11-07 . The Indian Express . en.
4. Web site: 2 March 2023 . Nagaland election result 2023: Full list of winners constituency-wise . live . 7 November 2024 . Hindustan Times.