Phek is one of the 60 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Nagaland state in India.[2]
| Phek | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 19 for the Nagaland Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | Northeast India |
| State | Nagaland |
| District | Phek |
| LS constituency | Nagaland |
| Established | 1964 |
| Total electors | 22,122[1] |
| Reservation | ST |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 14th Nagaland Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Naga People's Front |
It is part of Phek district and is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Tribes.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
edit| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | Lhüthiprü Vasa | Independent politician | |
| 1969 | Yevehu Lohe | ||
| 1974 | Mülhüpra Vero | Nagaland Nationalist Organisation | |
| 1977 | Vejoyi | United Democratic Alliance | |
| 1982 | Naga National Democratic Party | ||
| 1987 | |||
| 1989 | Zachilhü Vadeo | Indian National Congress | |
| 1993 | |||
| 1998 | |||
| 2003 | Küzholuzo Nienü | Naga People's Front | |
| 2008 | |||
| 2013 | |||
| 2018 | |||
| 2023 | |||
Election results
edit2023 Assembly election
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NPF | Küzholuzo Nienü | 9,489 | 48.92% | −13.48% | |
| NDPP | Küpota Khesoh | 9,441 | 48.67% | 13.92% | |
| INC | Zacilhu Ringa Vadeo | 427 | 2.20% | 0.37% | |
| NOTA | Nota | 39 | 0.20% | ||
| Margin of victory | 48 | 0.25% | −27.41% | ||
| Turnout | 19,396 | 87.68% | 3.05% | ||
| Registered electors | 22,122 | 5.00% | |||
| NPF hold | Swing | -13.48% | |||
2018 Assembly election
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NPF | Küzholuzo Nienü | 11,127 | 62.41% | 5.86% | |
| NDPP | Küpota Khesoh | 6,196 | 34.75% | ||
| INC | Shezota Lohe | 326 | 1.83% | −4.14% | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 181 | 1.02% | ||
| Margin of victory | 4,931 | 27.66% | 8.45% | ||
| Turnout | 17,830 | 84.63% | −6.19% | ||
| Registered electors | 21,068 | −5.48% | |||
| NPF hold | Swing | 5.86% | |||
2013 Assembly election
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NPF | Küzholuzo Nienü | 11,447 | 56.55% | 0.20% | |
| Independent | Vekho Swüro | 7,559 | 37.34% | ||
| INC | Küvezochi Hoshi | 1,208 | 5.97% | −15.39% | |
| Margin of victory | 3,888 | 19.21% | −13.18% | ||
| Turnout | 20,243 | 90.82% | 12.67% | ||
| Registered electors | 22,289 | −10.11% | |||
| NPF hold | Swing | 0.20% | |||
2008 Assembly election
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NPF | Küzholuzo Nienü | 10,919 | 56.35% | −2.77% | |
| RJD | Dezoto Rhakho | 4,643 | 23.96% | ||
| INC | Küvezochi | 4,138 | 21.35% | −19.53% | |
| Margin of victory | 6,276 | 32.39% | 14.15% | ||
| Turnout | 19,378 | 79.45% | −15.72% | ||
| Registered electors | 24,795 | 51.40% | |||
| NPF hold | Swing | -2.77% | |||
2003 Assembly election
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NPF | Küzholuzo Nienü | 9,084 | 59.12% | ||
| INC | Zachilhü Vadeo | 6,282 | 40.88% | ||
| Margin of victory | 2,802 | 18.24% | |||
| Turnout | 15,366 | 93.87% | 5.65% | ||
| Registered electors | 16,377 | 11.30% | |||
| NPF gain from INC | Swing | 6.59% | |||
1998 Assembly election
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Zachilhü Vadeo | Unopposed | |||
| Registered electors | 14,714 | 15.96% | |||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
1993 Assembly election
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Zachilhü Vadeo | 5,836 | 52.53% | −2.90% | |
| NPF | Küzholuzo Nienü | 5,274 | 47.47% | 2.90% | |
| Margin of victory | 562 | 5.06% | −5.79% | ||
| Turnout | 11,110 | 88.22% | 2.75% | ||
| Registered electors | 12,689 | 43.93% | |||
| INC hold | Swing | -2.90% | |||
1989 Assembly election
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Zachilhü Vadeo | 4,128 | 55.42% | 8.33% | |
| NPF | Vejoyi | 3,320 | 44.58% | ||
| Margin of victory | 808 | 10.85% | 8.41% | ||
| Turnout | 7,448 | 85.47% | −0.43% | ||
| Registered electors | 8,816 | −0.08% | |||
| INC gain from NND | Swing | 5.89% | |||
1987 Assembly election
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NND | Vejoyi | 3,653 | 49.54% | 13.61% | |
| INC | Zachilhü Vadeo | 3,473 | 47.10% | 20.64% | |
| NPP | Nevozo | 248 | 3.36% | ||
| Margin of victory | 180 | 2.44% | −1.62% | ||
| Turnout | 7,374 | 85.90% | 11.00% | ||
| Registered electors | 8,823 | −6.68% | |||
| NND hold | Swing | 13.61% | |||
1982 Assembly election
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NND | Vejoyi | 2,485 | 35.93% | ||
| Independent | Zachilhü Vadeo | 2,204 | 31.86% | ||
| INC | Küzhohusa | 1,830 | 26.46% | ||
| Independent | K. K. Chiso | 398 | 5.75% | ||
| Margin of victory | 281 | 4.06% | −13.54% | ||
| Turnout | 6,917 | 74.90% | −10.97% | ||
| Registered electors | 9,455 | 49.75% | |||
| NND gain from UDA | Swing | -12.83% | |||
1977 Assembly election
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UDA | Vejoyi | 2,584 | 48.75% | 12.49% | |
| Independent | Zalhüzü Vasa | 1,651 | 31.15% | ||
| NCN | T. Vesatso | 639 | 12.06% | ||
| Independent | Phukhuve | 426 | 8.04% | ||
| Margin of victory | 933 | 17.60% | 11.67% | ||
| Turnout | 5,300 | 85.87% | 5.36% | ||
| Registered electors | 6,314 | −11.05% | |||
| UDA gain from NNO | Swing | 6.56% | |||
1974 Assembly election
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NNO | Mülhüpra Vero | 2,339 | 42.20% | 29.46% | |
| UDA | Zalhüzü Vasa | 2,010 | 36.26% | ||
| Independent | K. K. Chiso | 1,194 | 21.54% | ||
| Margin of victory | 329 | 5.94% | 5.69% | ||
| Turnout | 5,543 | 80.52% | 0.32% | ||
| Registered electors | 7,098 | 38.88% | |||
| NNO gain from Independent | Swing | 19.93% | |||
1969 Assembly election
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Yevehu Lohe | 911 | 22.27% | ||
| Independent | Lhüthiprü Vasa | 901 | 22.02% | ||
| Independent | Zachitso Chizo | 890 | 21.76% | ||
| NNO | Zachire | 521 | 12.74% | ||
| Independent | Vekhuhu Thevuo | 476 | 11.64% | ||
| UDF | Tazuhu | 392 | 9.58% | ||
| Margin of victory | 10 | 0.24% | |||
| Turnout | 4,091 | 80.20% | 80.20% | ||
| Registered electors | 5,111 | 48.40% | |||
| Independent hold | Swing | ||||
1964 Assembly election
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Lhüthiprü Vasa | Unopposed | |||
| Margin of victory | |||||
| Turnout | 0 | 0.00% | |||
| Registered electors | 3,444 | ||||
| Independent win (new seat) | |||||
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Nagaland General Legislative Election 2023". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 20 April 2023.
- ^ "Nagaland Legislative Assembly". legislativebodiesinindia.nic.in. Retrieved 10 February 2021.
- ^ 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.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "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.