Dimapur II Assembly constituency

Dimapur II
Constituency No. 2 for the Nagaland Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	Northeast India
State	Nagaland
District	Dimapur
LS constituency	Nagaland
Established	1974
Total electors	58,627 [1]
Reservation	ST
Member of Legislative Assembly
14th Nagaland Legislative Assembly
Incumbent Moatoshi Longkumer
Party	NDPP
Elected year	2023

Dimapur II is one of the 60 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Nagaland state in India. ^[2] It is part of Dimapur district and is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Tribes. It is also part of Nagaland Lok Sabha constituency. ^{[3] [4]}

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Election	Member	Party
1974	Lhomithi Sema		Nagaland Nationalist Organisation
1977	I. Vikheshe		Indian National Congress
1982
1987	Imtisunget Jamir		Independent politician
1989			Indian National Congress
1993	S. I. Jamir
1998	Imtisunget Jamir
2003	Y. Hewoto Awomi		Naga People's Front
2008	S. I. Jamir		Indian National Congress
2013
2018	Moatoshi Longkumer		Naga People's Front
2023			Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party

Election results

Vote share of winning candidates
2023			53.19%
2018			56.72%
2013			37.90%
2008			54.34%
2003			48.19%
1993			54.39%
1989			81.90%
1987			41.73%
1982			36.63%
1977			47.27%
1974			57.16%

Assembly Election 2023

2023 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Dimapur II ^[5]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	NDPP	Moatoshi Longkumer	23,856	53.19%
	LJP(RV)	Y. Vikheho Awomi	18,709	41.71%
	INC	S. Amento Chishi	1,784	3.98%
	NOTA	Nota	505	1.13%	−0.25%
Margin of victory			5,147	11.48%	−6.46%
Turnout			44,854	76.51%	2.36%
Registered electors			58,627		12.36%
	NDPP gain from NPF		Swing	-3.53%

Assembly Election 2018

2018 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Dimapur II ^[6]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	NPF	Moatoshi Longkumer	21,942	56.72%	28.22%
	NDPP	Supulebten	15,003	38.78%
	AAP	Dr. S. Amos Lkr	1,211	3.13%
	NOTA	None of the Above	531	1.37%
Margin of victory			6,939	17.94%	13.61%
Turnout			38,687	74.14%	−6.12%
Registered electors			52,179		12.17%
	NPF gain from INC		Swing	18.81%

Assembly Election 2013

2013 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Dimapur II ^[7]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	S. I. Jamir	14,151	37.90%	−16.44%
	Independent	Savi Liegise	12,536	33.58%
	NPF	Lipok	10,641	28.50%	−17.49%
Margin of victory			1,615	4.33%	−4.03%
Turnout			37,335	80.26%	5.38%
Registered electors			46,518		5.43%
	INC hold		Swing	-16.44%

Assembly Election 2008

2008 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Dimapur II ^[8]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	S. I. Jamir	17,954	54.34%	8.87%
	NPF	Savi Liegise	15,195	45.99%	−2.20%
Margin of victory			2,759	8.35%	5.64%
Turnout			33,038	75.13%	11.62%
Registered electors			44,124		−3.97%
	INC gain from NPF		Swing	6.15%

Assembly Election 2003

2003 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Dimapur II ^[9]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	NPF	Y. Hewoto Awomi	14,006	48.19%
	INC	Imtisunget Jamir	13,218	45.48%
	BJP	Konbemo	1,841	6.33%
Margin of victory			788	2.71%
Turnout			29,065	63.25%	−20.36%
Registered electors			45,950		−1.73%
	NPF gain from INC		Swing	-6.20%

Assembly Election 1998

1998 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Dimapur II

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Imtisunget Jamir	Unopposed
Registered electors			46,761		35.08%
	INC hold		Swing

Assembly Election 1993

1993 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Dimapur II

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	S. I. Jamir	15,385	54.39%	−27.51%
	Independent	Golmei Patrick	10,939	38.67%
	NPF	Nceumo	1,964	6.94%	−11.16%
Margin of victory			4,446	15.72%	−48.09%
Turnout			28,288	83.62%	9.77%
Registered electors			34,616		10.72%
	INC hold		Swing	-27.51%

Assembly Election 1989

1989 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Dimapur II

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Imtisunget Jamir	18,468	81.90%	42.47%
	NPF	Webansao	4,081	18.10%
Margin of victory			14,387	63.80%	61.50%
Turnout			22,549	73.85%	10.22%
Registered electors			31,264		−7.19%
	INC gain from Independent		Swing	40.17%

Assembly Election 1987

1987 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Dimapur II

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Imtisunget Jamir	8,763	41.73%
	INC	I. Vikheshe	8,280	39.43%	2.79%
	Independent	Neisatuo Kiditsu	3,699	17.61%
	NND	Yehobi	258	1.23%
Margin of victory			483	2.30%	−14.27%
Turnout			21,000	63.62%	19.45%
Registered electors			33,685		9.64%
	Independent gain from INC		Swing	5.09%

Assembly Election 1982

1982 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Dimapur II

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	I. Vikheshe	4,854	36.63%	−10.63%
	Independent	Lhomithi Sema	2,658	20.06%
	NND	Sabu Meruno	1,846	13.93%
	Independent	T. Sepong Imchen	1,241	9.37%
	Independent	Abemo Lotha	815	6.15%
	Independent	Lhomtoo	580	4.38%
	Independent	N. Vikielie Metha	542	4.09%
	Independent	N. Nungshi Imehan	402	3.03%
	Independent	Balidev Sahay Sharmal	171	1.29%
	Independent	N. Hotongse Sangtam	141	1.06%
Margin of victory			2,196	16.57%	8.36%
Turnout			13,250	44.17%	−17.69%
Registered electors			30,722		156.08%
	INC hold		Swing	-10.63%

Assembly Election 1977

1977 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Dimapur II

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	I. Vikheshe	3,406	47.27%
	UDA	Neisatuo Kiditsu	2,814	39.05%
	NCN	Ihezhe	986	13.68%
Margin of victory			592	8.22%	−15.38%
Turnout			7,206	61.86%	12.39%
Registered electors			11,997		−10.70%
	INC gain from NNO		Swing	-9.89%

Assembly Election 1974

1974 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Dimapur II

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	NNO	Lhomithi Sema	3,689	57.16%
	UDA	Neisatuo Kiditsu	2,166	33.56%
	Independent	Iqbaljit Singh	599	9.28%
Margin of victory			1,523	23.60%
Turnout			6,454	49.46%
Registered electors			13,434
	NNO win (new seat)

See also

• List of constituencies of the Nagaland Legislative Assembly
• Dimapur district
• Dimapur
• Nagaland (Lok Sabha constituency)

References

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