| Akuluto | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 31 for the Nagaland Legislative Assembly | |
|   | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India | 
| Region | Northeast India | 
| State | Nagaland | 
| District | Zünheboto | 
| Lok Sabha constituency | Nagaland | 
| Established | 1964 | 
| Total electors | 10,725 [1] | 
| Reservation | ST | 
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 14th Nagaland Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party | 
| Elected year | 2023 | 
Akuluto is one of the 60 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Nagaland state in India. [2]
It is part of Zünheboto district and is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Tribes.
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 [3] | Hokishe Sema | Independent | |
| 1969 [4] | Nagaland Nationalist Organisation | ||
| 1974 [5] | |||
| 1977 [6] | I. Khehoto Sema | Indian National Congress | |
| 1982 [7] | |||
| 1987 [8] | |||
| 1989 [9] | |||
| 1993 [10] | Kakheto | Independent | |
| 1998 [11] | Indian National Congress | ||
| 2003 [12] | Kheto | Naga People's Front | |
| 2008 [13] | |||
| 2013 | Khekaho [14] | Indian National Congress | |
| 2018 [15] | Kazheto Kinim | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2023 [16] | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Kazheto Kinimi | Unopposed | |||
| Registered electors | 10,725 | 7.10% | |||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Kazheto Kinimi | 4,844 | 54.01% | ||
| NPF | K. Khekaho Assumi | 4,109 | 45.82% | 5.60% | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 15 | 0.17% | ||
| Margin of victory | 735 | 8.20% | −11.32% | ||
| Turnout | 8,968 | 89.55% | −5.19% | ||
| Registered electors | 10,014 | −6.64% | |||
| BJP gain from INC | Swing | -5.72% | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Khekaho | 6,070 | 59.73% | −5.66% | |
| NPF | Kazheto Kinimi | 4,087 | 40.22% | 4.44% | |
| Margin of victory | 1,983 | 19.51% | −10.10% | ||
| Turnout | 10,162 | 94.74% | −0.65% | ||
| Registered electors | 10,726 | −5.77% | |||
| INC hold | Swing | -5.66% | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Kheto | 7,100 | 65.39% | 19.82% | |
| NPF | Khetoho | 3,885 | 35.78% | −18.65% | |
| Margin of victory | 3,215 | 29.61% | 20.75% | ||
| Turnout | 10,858 | 96.50% | 16.48% | ||
| Registered electors | 11,383 | 47.35% | |||
| INC gain from NPF | Swing | 10.96% | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NPF | Khetoho | 3,318 | 54.43% | ||
| INC | Kazheto Kinimi | 2,778 | 45.57% | ||
| Margin of victory | 540 | 8.86% | |||
| Turnout | 6,096 | 78.91% | 78.91% | ||
| Registered electors | 7,725 | 12.15% | |||
| NPF gain from INC | Swing | 7.72% | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Kazheto Kinimi | Unopposed | |||
| Registered electors | 6,888 | 12.29% | |||
| INC gain from Independent | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Kazheto Kinimi | 2,637 | 46.71% | ||
| INC | Khehoto | 2,108 | 37.34% | −13.99% | |
| NPF | Vitokhe | 900 | 15.94% | −32.72% | |
| Margin of victory | 529 | 9.37% | 6.70% | ||
| Turnout | 5,645 | 92.73% | 3.19% | ||
| Registered electors | 6,134 | 39.25% | |||
| Independent gain from INC | Swing | -4.62% | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | I. Khehoto Sema | 2,017 | 51.34% | 10.46% | |
| NPF | I. Vitokhe Sema | 1,912 | 48.66% | ||
| Margin of victory | 105 | 2.67% | −2.03% | ||
| Turnout | 3,929 | 89.53% | −3.52% | ||
| Registered electors | 4,405 | 0.00% | |||
| INC hold | Swing | 10.46% | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | I. Khehoto Sema | 1,644 | 40.88% | 4.47% | |
| NND | I. Vitokhe Sema | 1,455 | 36.18% | 14.85% | |
| NPP | Kanito | 923 | 22.95% | ||
| Margin of victory | 189 | 4.70% | −9.11% | ||
| Turnout | 4,022 | 93.05% | 6.57% | ||
| Registered electors | 4,405 | −26.56% | |||
| INC hold | Swing | 4.47% | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Khehoto | 1,861 | 36.40% | −8.03% | |
| Independent | I. Vitokhe Sema | 1,155 | 22.59% | ||
| NND | Hotolu | 1,090 | 21.32% | ||
| Independent | Kanito | 1,006 | 19.68% | ||
| Margin of victory | 706 | 13.81% | 1.84% | ||
| Turnout | 5,112 | 86.48% | −2.80% | ||
| Registered electors | 5,998 | 32.09% | |||
| INC hold | Swing | -8.03% | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Khehoto | 1,774 | 44.44% | ||
| UDA | Hotolu | 1,296 | 32.46% | ||
| NCN | Kazheto Kinimi | 922 | 23.10% | ||
| Margin of victory | 478 | 11.97% | |||
| Turnout | 3,992 | 89.28% | 89.28% | ||
| Registered electors | 4,541 | −9.87% | |||
| INC gain from NNO | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NNO | Hokishe Sema | Unopposed | |||
| Registered electors | 5,038 | 19.07% | |||
| NNO hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NNO | Hokishe Sema | 1,647 | 47.15% | ||
| Independent | I. Khehoto Sema | 1,059 | 30.32% | ||
| UDF | I. Vitokhe Sema | 787 | 22.53% | ||
| Margin of victory | 588 | 16.83% | |||
| Turnout | 3,493 | 82.68% | 82.68% | ||
| Registered electors | 4,231 | 60.20% | |||
| NNO gain from Independent | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Hokishe Sema | Unopposed | |||
| Registered electors | 2,641 | ||||
| Independent win (new seat) | |||||