Longleng Assembly constituency

Longleng
Constituency No. 50 for the Nagaland Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	Northeast India
State	Nagaland
District	Longleng
LS constituency	Nagaland
Established	1974
Total electors	30,616 [1]
Reservation	ST
Member of Legislative Assembly
14th Nagaland Legislative Assembly
Incumbent A. Pongshi Phom
Party	Nationalist Congress Party

Longleng is one of the 60 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Nagaland state in India. ^[2]

It is part of Longleng district and is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Tribes.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Year	Member	Party
1974	N. Metpong Phom		Independent politician
1977	Chenlom Phom		United Democratic Alliance
1982			Naga National Democratic Party
1987			Indian National Congress
1989	Bukchem Phom		Naga People's Front
1993	M. Chemlom Phom
1998	Shami Angh		Independent politician
2003	Chenlom Phom		Janata Dal
2008	S. Pangnyu Phom		Nationalist Congress Party
2013			Naga People's Front
2018			Bharatiya Janata Party
2023	A. Pongshi Phom		Nationalist Congress Party

Election results

2023 Assembly election

2023 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Longleng ^[3]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	NCP	A. Pongshi Phom	16,908	57.90%
	BJP	S. Pangnyu Phom	11,638	39.85%	−2.05%
	Independent	Phuyam	410	1.40%
	INC	Denngan Y Avennoho	232	0.79%
	NOTA	Nota	16	0.05%
Margin of victory			5,270	18.05%	13.82%
Turnout			29,204	95.39%	0.85%
Registered electors			30,616		21.44%
	NCP gain from BJP		Swing	15.99%

2018 Assembly election

2018 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Longleng ^{[4] [5]}

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	S. Pangnyu Phom	9,987	41.90%
	NPP	Y. B. Angam Phom	8,981	37.68%
	NPF	Er. T. L. Semdok	4,639	19.46%	−39.84%
	NOTA	None of the Above	226	0.95%
Margin of victory			1,006	4.22%	−14.85%
Turnout			23,833	94.53%	−2.61%
Registered electors			25,211		10.28%
	BJP gain from NPF		Swing	-17.40%

2013 Assembly election

2013 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Longleng ^[6]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	NPF	S. Pangnyu Phom	13,171	59.30%	54.58%
	NCP	T.L. Semdok	8,936	40.24%	3.30%
	INC	Shami Angh	88	0.40%	−11.46%
Margin of victory			4,235	19.07%	12.99%
Turnout			22,209	97.15%	1.21%
Registered electors			22,861		−40.15%
	NPF gain from NCP		Swing	22.37%

2008 Assembly election

2008 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Longleng ^[7]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	NCP	S. Pangnyu Phom	13,535	36.94%
	RJD	Er. T. L. Semdok	11,309	30.86%
	INC	Shami Angh	4,346	11.86%	−11.28%
	Independent	S. Bukchem	3,601	9.83%
	NPF	M. Chemlom Phom	1,732	4.73%	−20.55%
	JD(S)	Pukyong	1,448	3.95%
Margin of victory			2,226	6.07%	3.83%
Turnout			36,644	96.18%	−3.92%
Registered electors			38,196		22.11%
	NCP gain from JD(U)		Swing	9.42%

2003 Assembly election

2003 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Longleng ^[8]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	JD(U)	Chenlom Phom	8,595	27.52%
	NPF	Pukyong Phom	7,895	25.27%
	BJP	Y. B. Angam Phom	7,518	24.07%
	INC	Shami Angh	7,229	23.14%	−18.91%
Margin of victory			700	2.24%	0.16%
Turnout			31,237	99.86%	1.46%
Registered electors			31,281		14.48%
	JD(U) gain from Independent		Swing	-24.41%

1998 Assembly election

1998 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Longleng ^[9]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Shami Angh	11,843	44.13%
	INC	M. Chemlom Phom	11,285	42.05%	−6.03%
	Independent	Mangko Phom	3,710	13.82%
Margin of victory			558	2.08%	−1.76%
Turnout			26,838	98.40%	−1.46%
Registered electors			27,325		19.47%
	Independent gain from NPF		Swing	-7.79%

1993 Assembly election

1993 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Longleng

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	NPF	M. Chemlom Phom	11,840	51.92%	−3.50%
	INC	Bukchem Phom	10,964	48.08%	3.50%
Margin of victory			876	3.84%	−6.99%
Turnout			22,804	99.86%	0.58%
Registered electors			22,872		151.18%
	NPF hold		Swing	-3.50%

1989 Assembly election

1989 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Longleng

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	NPF	Bukchem Phom	5,003	55.42%
	INC	Chenlom Phom	4,025	44.58%	14.21%
Margin of victory			978	10.83%	5.42%
Turnout			9,028	99.28%	0.68%
Registered electors			9,106		−0.65%
	NPF gain from INC		Swing	25.04%

1987 Assembly election

1987 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Longleng

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Chenlom Phom	2,736	30.37%	13.06%
	Independent	Heongphom	2,248	24.96%
	NND	Zukchem	2,069	22.97%	−14.85%
	NPP	Y. B. Angam Phom	1,955	21.70%
Margin of victory			488	5.42%	−9.76%
Turnout			9,008	98.59%	9.30%
Registered electors			9,166		−31.24%
	INC gain from NND		Swing	-7.45%

1982 Assembly election

1982 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Longleng

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	NND	Chenlom Phom	4,462	37.82%
	Independent	Chingko	2,672	22.65%
	Independent	N. Metpong Phom	2,621	22.22%
	INC	Y. Mangkoangba Phom	2,042	17.31%	−5.13%
Margin of victory			1,790	15.17%	12.11%
Turnout			11,797	89.29%	−3.71%
Registered electors			13,331		40.49%
	NND gain from UDA		Swing	12.32%

1977 Assembly election

1977 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Longleng

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	UDA	Chenlom Phom	2,213	25.50%	4.04%
	INC	Chirgko	1,947	22.44%
	Independent	N. Metpong Phom	1,724	19.87%
	NCN	Y. Mangkoangba Phom	1,572	18.12%
	Independent	L. Phenglong	1,221	14.07%
Margin of victory			266	3.07%	−0.77%
Turnout			8,677	93.00%	10.02%
Registered electors			9,489		22.79%
	UDA gain from Independent		Swing	-0.71%

1974 Assembly election

1974 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Longleng

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	N. Metpong Phom	1,618	26.21%
	Independent	A. L. Chongko Phom	1,381	22.37%
	UDA	Chenlom Phom	1,325	21.46%
	NNO	Oditemba Phom	1,126	18.24%
	Independent	Y. Mangkoangba Phom	723	11.71%
Margin of victory			237	3.84%
Turnout			6,173	82.98%
Registered electors			7,728
	Independent win (new seat)

See also

• List of constituencies of the Nagaland Legislative Assembly
• Longleng district

References

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2. "Nagaland Legislative Assembly". legislativebodiesinindia.nic.in. Retrieved 10 February 2021.
3. The Indian Express (2 March 2023). "Nagaland Assembly Election results 2023: Check full list of winners". Archived from the original on 3 March 2023. Retrieved 3 March 2023.
4. "Nagaland General Legislative Election 2018 - Nagaland - Election Commission of India". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 29 December 2020.
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6. "Report on the General Election to the 11th Nagaland Legislative Assembly 2013" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Nagaland. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 November 2022.
7. "Report on the General Election to the 11th Nagaland Legislative Assembly 2008" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Nagaland. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 January 2022.
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