Mokokchung Town | |
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Constituency for the Nagaland Legislative Assembly | |
Constituency details | |
State | Nagaland |
District | Mokokchung |
Constituency | Nagaland |
Total electors | 7,179 [1] |
Reservation | ST |
Member of Legislative Assembly | |
Current MLA | Metsubo Jamir |
Party | Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party |
Mokokchung Town Legislative Assembly constituency is one of the 60 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Nagaland state in India. [2]
It is part of Mokokchung district and is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Tribes.
Year | Member | Party | |
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1964 | Khelhoshe Sema [3] | Independent | |
1966 by-election | A. Longkumer [4] | ||
1969 | Assamwati [5] | Nagaland Nationalist Organisation | |
1974 | R. Lisen Ao [6] | ||
1977 [7] | Takuyaba | United Democratic Front | |
1982 [8] | Naga National Democratic Party | ||
1987 | Imtimeren [9] | Indian National Congress | |
1989 [10] | S. C. Jamir | ||
1993 [11] | |||
1998 [12] | Nungshizenba | ||
2003 [13] | |||
2008 [14] | C. Apok Jamir | ||
2013 [15] | |||
2018 | Metsubo Jamir [1] | Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party | |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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NDPP | Metsubo Jamir | ||||
NOTA | None of the Above | ||||
Majority | |||||
Turnout |
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