Mokokchung Town Assembly constituency

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Mokokchung Town
Constituency No. 27 for the Nagaland Legislative Assembly
Mokokchung Town Assembly constituency map.svg
Constituency details
Country India
Region Northeast India
State Nagaland
District Mokokchung District
LS constituency Nagaland
Total electors8,252 [1]
Reservation ST
Member of Legislative Assembly
14th Nagaland Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party
Elected year 2023

Mokokchung Town Assembly constituency is one of the 60 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Nagaland state in India. [2]

Contents

It is part of Mokokchung District and is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Tribes.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

YearMemberParty
1964 Khelhoshe Sema [3] Independent
1966 [lower-alpha 1] A. Longkumer [4]
1969 Assamwati [5] Nagaland Nationalist Organisation
1974 R. Lisen Ao [6]
1977 [7] TakuyabaUnited 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 Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party
2023
  1. by-election

Election results

2018

2018 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Mokokchung Town [16]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
NDPP Metsubo Jamir
NOTA None of the Above
Majority
Turnout
NDPP gain from INC Swing

1966 by-election

This by-election was needed because of the death of the sitting MLA, Khelhoshe Sema. [17] [4]

1966 by-election: Mokokchung Town [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent A. Longkumer 905 51.48 New
Independent Moklonsama Ao85348.52New
Majority522.96+0.98
Turnout 1,758
Independent hold Swing

1964

1964 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Mokokchung Town [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Khelhoshe Sema 670 50.99
Independent Tekasosang64449.01
Majority261.98
Turnout 1,31450.87
Registered electors 2,583
Independent win (new seat)

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