1974 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election

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1974 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election
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  1969 12–16 February 1974 1977  

All 60 seats in the Nagaland Legislative Assembly
31 seats needed for a majority
Registered400,322
 Majority partyMinority party
 
Leader Vizol Koso Hokishe Sema
Party UDA NNO
Leader's seat Southern Angami-II Akuluto
Seats before1022
Seats won2523
Seat changeNewIncrease2.svg1
Popular vote30.01%35.71%

CM before election

Hokishe Sema
NNO

Elected CM

Vizol Koso
UDA

Elections to the Nagaland Legislative Assembly were held in February 1974 to elect members of the 60 constituencies in Nagaland, India. United Democratic Front won the most number of seats and Vizol Koso was appointed as the Chief Minister of Nagaland.

Contents

After the previous election in 1969, the number of constituencies in Nagaland were increased from 40 to 60, following the recommendation of the Delimitation Commission of India. [1]

Results

India Nagaland Legislative Assembly 1974.svg
PartyVotes%Seats+/–
Nagaland Nationalist Organisation 103,51535.7123Increase2.svg1
United Democratic Alliance (Nagaland) 87,00530.0125New
Independents99,37934.2812Increase2.svg4
Total289,899100.0060Increase2.svg20
Valid votes289,89997.40
Invalid/blank votes7,7312.60
Total votes297,630100.00
Registered voters/turnout400,32274.35
Source: ECI [2]

Results by constituency

  • Winner, runner-up, voter turnout, and victory margin in every constituency
Assembly ConstituencyTurnoutWinnerRunner UpMargin
#kNames%CandidatePartyVotes%CandidatePartyVotes%
1 Dimapur I 49.43%Mhaile Peseyie Gobinda NNO 3,60362.93%Gobinda Ch. Paira UDA 1,94033.89%1,663
2 Dimapur II 49.46%Lhomithi Sema NNO 3,68955.52%Neisatuo Kiditsu UDA 2,16632.60%1,523
3 Dimapur III 83.62%Dabalal Mech NNO 1,78050.23%Sompurno Kachari Independent 1,30036.68%480
4 Ghaspani I 61.13%Lhouvisier Independent 99517.58%Niza Naleo UDA 98817.46%7
5 Ghaspani II 76.97%Rokonicha UDA 1,81536.43%Langkam NNO 1,71534.42%100
6 Tening 86.81%N. Azu Mewmai UDA 1,73030.28%Jangkhosei Hangsingh Independent 1,64028.71%90
7 Peren 73.38%Kielu UDA 1,71237.40%Longbe Independent 1,45631.80%256
8 Western Angami 64.54%T. N. Angami UDA 2,29453.86%S. Liegise NNO 1,67139.23%623
9 Kohima Town 44.99% John Bosco Jasokie NNO 2,77663.95%Lhoukruo Independent 82519.00%1,951
10 Northern Angami I 65.02% Dr. Shürhozelie Liezietsu UDA 2,13855.17%Mezhuvilie NNO 1,15229.73%986
11 Northern Angami II 78.72%K. V. Keditsu UDA 2,20132.35%Zakio Metha NNO 1,93128.38%270
12 Tseminyü 84.26%Rushulo Independent 2,56450.27%Riga Thong NNO 2,47248.47%92
13 Pughoboto 84.47%Huska Sumi Independent 2,53649.97%Hosheto Sema NNO 1,54430.42%992
14 Southern Angami I 72.92%Vitsonie UDA 1,91647.85%Kehozhol Khieya NNO 1,44135.99%475
15 Southern Angami II 75.85% Vizol Koso UDA 2,41062.18%Pusazo NNO 93424.10%1,476
16 Pfütsero 72.60%Weprenyi Kapfo UDA 1,96939.49%Vepari Independent 1,42128.50%548
17 Chizami 87.21%Yevehu Lohe UDA 1,26222.56%Soyie Independent 1,24122.19%21
18 Chozuba 80.78%Vamuzo Phesao UDA 4,44556.67%Neitsutso Thevo NNO 3,21741.01%1,228
19 Phek 80.52%Melhupra Vero NNO 2,33940.93%Zalhuzu Vasa UDA 2,01035.17%329
20 Meluri 85.37%Rasutho UDA 1,25025.63%Marhutho NNO 1,18024.19%70
21 Tuli 79.97%Merachiba NNO 3,19851.23%Pangerwati UDA 2,96747.53%231
22 Arkakong 84.53%R. C. Chiten Jamir NNO 3,52150.66%Tsukjeuwati UDA 3,37448.55%147
23 Impur 78.41%Koramoa Jamir NNO 2,96237.54%Karha UDA 1,94624.66%1,016
24 Angetyongpang 75.61%Sentichuba UDA 2,21343.25%Limasangwa Independent 1,56230.53%651
25 Mongoya 70.04%Imtimeren UDA 2,34749.11%Temjensoba NNO 1,29327.06%1,054
26 Aonglenden 71.21%Chubatoshi UDA 2,14845.87%Bendamgangshi Independent 1,41630.24%732
27 Mokokchung Town 46.64%R. Lisen Ao NNO 65642.05%Limatemjen Independent 37924.29%277
28 Koridang 83.71%Tajenyuba Ao UDA 2,53136.94%N. Subong NNO 1,56622.86%965
29 Jangpetkong 75.11%Imchalemba Ao Independent 2,60236.99%Arienba UDA 1,55922.16%1,043
30 Alongtaki 82.85%Bendangtoshi Ao UDA 2,08438.73%Zulutemba Jamit NNO 1,21122.51%873
31 Akuluto - Hokishe Sema NNO Elected Unopposed
32 Atoizu 81.30%N. Yeshito Chishi Independent 2,18538.43%Kiyekhu Shikhu NNO 2,05536.15%130
33 Suruhoto 78.44%Nihovi Sema NNO 2,75747.84%Choito Sema Independent 1,67929.13%1,078
34 Aghunato 84.78%Iheze Sema NNO 3,13760.62%Visheto Sema Independent 1,87936.31%1,258
35 Zünheboto 78.09%Tokheho Sema Independent 1,85137.29%Ghutoshe Sema Independent 1,57531.73%276
36 Satakha 83.24%Hokheto Sema Independent 2,67846.67%K. Yeshiito Sema NNO 2,15537.56%523
37 Tyüi 88.39%T. A. Ngullie NNO 1,60331.24%Khyomo Lotha UDA 1,13022.02%473
38 Wokha 80.49%Mhao Lotha UDA 1,66733.98%N. L. Odyuo NNO 1,20324.52%464
39 Sanis 87.66%Mhonshan Independent 1,33025.61%T. Nchibemo Ngullie Independent 1,24323.94%87
40 Bhandari 86.57%Mhondamo Kithan UDA 2,43449.62%Tsenlamo Kikon NNO 2,41649.26%18
41 Tizit 77.07%P. Enyei Konyak NNO 1,55346.15%Chingai UDA 1,23736.76%316
42 Wakching 88.09%Chingwang Konyak NNO 2,81460.75%Shaopa UDA 1,25127.01%1,563
43 Tapi 75.83% Noke Wangnao UDA 2,15556.25%Mankho NNO 1,00626.26%1,149
44 Phomching 68.02%Wanpen NNO 1,42142.52%Powang UDA 83725.04%584
45 Tehok 84.13%Hentok NNO 2,03139.82%Manlem UDA 1,51729.74%514
46 Mon Town 84.18%Tingnei Koynak NNO 2,01739.89%Methana Konyak UDA 1,50229.71%515
47 Aboi 85.93%Nyeiwang Konyak UDA 2,32449.30%Longneim NNO 2,20946.86%115
48 Moka 65.70%Anden NNO 1,84047.85%S. Manwai UDA 98325.57%857
49 Tamlu 90.78%Wokshing UDA 1,68731.69%Bangjak Phom Independent 1,20322.60%484
50 Longleng 82.98%N. Metpong Phom Independent 1,61825.23%A. L. Chongko Phom Independent 1,38121.53%237
51 Noksen 92.06%I. L. Chingmak NNO 2,41660.04%C. Chongshen Chang Independent 1,53538.15%881
52 Longkhim Chare 86.75%L. J. Toshi Sangtam Independent 2,66338.50%Horang NNO 2,43635.22%227
53 Tuensang Sadar I 46.51%H. Sao Chang Independent 1,22932.10%Chiten Sangtam NNO 1,11829.20%111
54 Tuensang Sadar II 80.43%M. Yanchu Chang NNO 2,17744.06%Zutchu Loyem Independent 1,38828.09%789
55 Tobu -Nuklo UDA Elected Unopposed
56 Noklak 62.05%Tochi Hanso NNO 1,69236.89%N. Thangong UDA 1,63435.62%58
57 Thonoknyu 77.14%Mongchua Khiamungan UDA 1,66434.57%M. T. Mongba NNO 97920.34%685
58 Shamator–Chessore 68.54%P. Monokiu NNO 2,47348.62%K. Zungkum Yimchunger Independent 1,18923.38%1,284
59 Seyochung–Sitimi 82.36%Zhetovi Independent 1,85432.46%Kichingse NNO 1,36423.88%490
60 Pungro–Kiphire 82.05%T. Rothrong UDA 1,74435.19%Kechingkam NNO 1,49830.23%246

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References

  1. "DPACO (1976) - Archive Delimitation Orders - Election Commission of India" . Retrieved 9 December 2020.
  2. "Statistical Report on General Election, 1974 to the Legislative Assembly of Nagaland". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 15 August 2021.