Wokha | |
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Constituency for the Nagaland Legislative Assembly | |
Constituency details | |
State | Nagaland |
District | Wokha |
Constituency | Nagaland |
Total electors | 31,361 [1] |
Reservation | ST |
Member of Legislative Assembly | |
Current MLA | Chumben Murry |
Party | Naga People's Front |
Elected year | 2018 |
Wokha is one of the 60 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Nagaland state in India. [2] It is part of Wokha district and is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Tribes. It is also part of Nagaland Lok Sabha constituency. [3]
Year | Member | Picture | Party | |
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2018 | Chümben Murry [1] | Naga People's Front | ||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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NPF | Chumben Murry | ||||
NOTA | None of the Above | ||||
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