Tapi Assembly constituency

Tapi
Constituency No. 43 for the Nagaland Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	Northeast India
State	Nagaland
District	Mon
LS constituency	Nagaland
Established	1974
Total electors	15,220 [1]
Reservation	ST
Member of Legislative Assembly
14th Nagaland Legislative Assembly
Incumbent Wangpang Konyak
Party	NDPP
Elected year	2023

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

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

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Year	Member	Party
1974	Noke Wangnao		United Democratic Alliance
1977
1982			Naga National Democratic Party
1987
1989			Naga People's Front
1993	Bongnao		Indian National Congress
1998
2003	Noke Wangnao		Naga People's Front
2008	Lanpha Konyak		Indian National Congress
2013	Noke Wangnao		Naga People's Front
2018			Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party
2023
2023 [A]	Wangpang Konyak

• A ^ by–election

Election results

2023 by-election

Nagaland Legislative Assembly by-election, 2023: Tapi ^[3]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	NDPP	Wangpang Konyak	10,053	67.84%	+27.7%
	INC	Wanglem Konyak	4,720	31.85%	New
	NOTA	None of the Above	45	0.3	+0.01%
Majority			5,333	35.99	+35.43%
Turnout			14,818	96.12%	+0.14%
	NDPP hold		Swing

2023 Assembly election

2023 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Tapi ^[4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	NDPP	Noke Wangnao	5,864	40.14%	2.06%
	NPF	Wanglem Konyak	5,782	39.58%	31.52%
	JD(U)	Geihwang Konyak	2,770	18.96%	−8.12%
	NPP	A. Epha	150	1.03%	−3.85%
	NOTA	Nota	42	0.29%
Margin of victory			82	0.56%	−10.44%
Turnout			14,608	95.98%	4.69%
Registered electors			15,220		23.52%
	NDPP hold		Swing	2.06%

2018 Assembly election

2018 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Tapi ^{[5] [6]}

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	NDPP	Noke Wangnao	4,284	38.08%
	JD(U)	N. Aphoa Konyak	3,047	27.09%
	INC	Lanpha Konyak	2,426	21.57%	−11.61%
	NPF	Tingthok Konyak	907	8.06%	−45.69%
	NPP	Wanglem Konyak	549	4.88%
	NOTA	None of the Above	36	0.32%
Margin of victory			1,237	11.00%	−9.58%
Turnout			11,249	91.29%	3.00%
Registered electors			12,322		−16.44%
	NDPP gain from NPF		Swing	-15.67%

2013 Assembly election

2013 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Tapi ^[7]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	NPF	Noke Wangnao	6,998	53.75%	7.46%
	INC	Lanpha Konyak	4,319	33.17%	−20.77%
	Independent	Wanglem Konyak	1,700	13.06%
Margin of victory			2,679	20.58%	12.93%
Turnout			13,019	88.29%	−1.08%
Registered electors			14,746		2.41%
	NPF gain from INC		Swing	-0.19%

2008 Assembly election

2008 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Tapi ^[8]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Lanpha Konyak	6,941	53.94%	23.35%
	NPF	Noke Wangnao	5,957	46.29%	13.99%
Margin of victory			984	7.65%	5.93%
Turnout			12,868	89.58%	−9.07%
Registered electors			14,399		35.85%
	INC gain from NPF		Swing	21.64%

2003 Assembly election

2003 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Tapi ^[9]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	NPF	Noke Wangnao	3,328	32.30%
	INC	Lanpha Konyak	3,151	30.59%
	NDM	M. Longmeth	2,794	27.12%
	BJP	Aphao	1,029	9.99%
Margin of victory			177	1.72%
Turnout			10,302	98.43%	98.43%
Registered electors			10,599		9.78%
	NPF gain from INC		Swing	-24.99%

1998 Assembly election

1998 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Tapi ^[10]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Bongnao	Unopposed
Registered electors			9,655		2.34%
	INC hold		Swing

1993 Assembly election

1993 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Tapi

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Bongnao	4,756	57.29%	23.34%
	NPF	Noke Wangnao	3,545	42.71%	5.24%
Margin of victory			1,211	14.59%	11.08%
Turnout			8,301	88.31%	−10.49%
Registered electors			9,434		25.59%
	INC gain from NPF		Swing	19.83%

1989 Assembly election

1989 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Tapi

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	NPF	Noke Wangnao	2,753	37.46%
	INC	K. Tingnei K	2,495	33.95%	3.59%
	NPP	Bongnao	2,049	27.88%
	Independent	Benthak	52	0.71%
Margin of victory			258	3.51%	−9.33%
Turnout			7,349	98.80%	1.70%
Registered electors			7,512		0.00%
	NPF gain from NND		Swing	-5.74%

1987 Assembly election

1987 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Tapi

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	NND	Noke Wangnao	3,125	43.20%	−3.53%
	INC	M. L. Tongwang	2,196	30.36%	3.07%
	Independent	Benjei	1,912	26.43%
Margin of victory			929	12.84%	−6.60%
Turnout			7,233	97.10%	4.14%
Registered electors			7,512		4.33%
	NND hold		Swing	-3.53%

1982 Assembly election

1982 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Tapi

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	NND	Noke Wangnao	3,074	46.73%
	INC	Benja	1,795	27.29%	7.18%
	Independent	N. L. Tengwang	1,709	25.98%
Margin of victory			1,279	19.44%	−10.96%
Turnout			6,578	92.96%	10.19%
Registered electors			7,200		12.78%
	NND gain from UDA		Swing	-3.78%

1977 Assembly election

1977 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Tapi

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	UDA	Noke Wangnao	2,600	50.51%	−9.45%
	INC	Hoka Konyak	1,035	20.11%
	NCN	M. L. Tongwang	809	15.72%
	Independent	Lanpha Konyak	703	13.66%
Margin of victory			1,565	30.41%	−1.56%
Turnout			5,147	82.77%	6.94%
Registered electors			6,384		26.37%
	UDA hold		Swing	-9.45%

1974 Assembly election

1974 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Tapi

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	UDA	Noke Wangnao	2,155	59.96%
	NNO	Mankho	1,006	27.99%
	Independent	Menyong	433	12.05%
Margin of victory			1,149	31.97%
Turnout			3,594	75.83%	VALUE!
Registered electors			5,052
	UDA win (new seat)

See also

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

References

1. "Nagaland General Legislative Election 2023". Election Commission of India . Retrieved 20 April 2023.
2. "Nagaland Legislative Assembly". legislativebodiesinindia.nic.in. Retrieved 10 February 2021.
3. "Tapi by-election result 2023". ECI. Archived from the original on 3 December 2023. Retrieved 3 December 2023.
4. 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.
5. "Nagaland General Legislative Election 2018 - Nagaland - Election Commission of India". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 29 December 2020.
6. "Report on the General Election to the 13th Nagaland Legislative Assembly 2018" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Nagaland. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 January 2022.
7. "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.
8. "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.
9. "Report on the General Election to the 10th Nagaland Legislative Assembly 2003" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Nagaland. Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 June 2022.
10. "Report on the General Election to the 9th Nagaland Legislative Assembly 1998" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Nagaland. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 January 2022.

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