Wakching
Constituency No. 42 for the Nagaland Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionNortheast India
StateNagaland
DistrictMon District
LS constituencyNagaland
Total electors16,313[1]
ReservationST
Member of Legislative Assembly
14th Nagaland Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Y. M. Yolow
PartyNaga People's Front

Wakching 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
1974Chingwang Konyak Nagaland Nationalist Organisation
1977 Indian National Congress
1980 By-electionP. Enyei Independent politician
1982P. Ehyol Indian National Congress
1987Chingwang Konyak
1989
1993P. Enyei Naga People's Front
1998P. Enyei Konyak Indian National Congress
2003M. C. Konyak Bharatiya Janata Party
2008
2013Y. M. Yollow Konyak Independent politician
2018 Naga People's Front
2023W. Chingang Konyak Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party

Election results

Assembly Election 2023

2023 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election : Wakching[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
NDPP W. Chingang Konyak 9,166 58.56% 15.20%
NPP M. Honang Jess 6,433 41.10%
NOTA Nota 52 0.33%
Margin of victory 2,733 17.46% 4.81%
Turnout 15,651 95.94% 2.35%
Registered electors 16,313 9.54%
NDPP gain from NPF Swing 2.55%

Assembly Election 2018

2018 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election : Wakching[4][5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
NPF Y. M. Yollow Konyak 7,808 56.02% 10.98%
NDPP M. C. Konyak 6,044 43.36%
NOTA None of the Above 86 0.62%
Margin of victory 1,764 12.66% 2.75%
Turnout 13,938 93.59% -1.74%
Registered electors 14,892 -22.48%
NPF gain from Independent Swing 1.07%

Assembly Election 2013

2013 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election : Wakching[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Y. M. Yollow Konyak 10,063 54.95%
NPF M. C. Konyak 8,248 45.04%
Margin of victory 1,815 9.91% 3.29%
Turnout 18,314 95.33% -1.43%
Registered electors 19,211 -2.57%
Independent gain from BJP Swing 15.76%

Assembly Election 2008

2008 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election : Wakching[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP M. C. Konyak 7,476 39.18% -12.82%
INC Yona 6,213 32.56% -15.44%
RJD P. Enyei 5,539 29.03%
Margin of victory 1,263 6.62% 2.62%
Turnout 19,080 97.51% 4.61%
Registered electors 19,718 60.24%
BJP hold Swing -12.82%

Assembly Election 2003

2003 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election : Wakching[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP M. C. Konyak 5,859 52.00%
INC P. Enyei Konyak 5,408 48.00%
Margin of victory 451 4.00%
Turnout 11,267 92.16% 92.16%
Registered electors 12,305 2.63%
BJP gain from INC Swing 1.23%

Assembly Election 1998

1998 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election : Wakching[9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC P. Enyei Konyak Unopposed
Registered electors 11,990 -17.46%
INC gain from NPF Swing

Assembly Election 1993

1993 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election : Wakching
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
NPF P. Enyei 7,251 50.77% 1.00%
INC Chingwang Konyak 6,839 47.89% -2.34%
BJP Shanglow 192 1.34%
Margin of victory 412 2.88% 2.43%
Turnout 14,282 98.53% 4.89%
Registered electors 14,527 39.07%
NPF gain from INC Swing 0.54%

Assembly Election 1989

1989 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election : Wakching
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Chingwang Konyak 4,853 50.23% -6.02%
NPF P. Enyei 4,809 49.77%
Margin of victory 44 0.46% -12.04%
Turnout 9,662 93.63% 4.98%
Registered electors 10,446 -0.07%
INC hold Swing -6.02%

Assembly Election 1987

1987 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election : Wakching
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Chingwang Konyak 5,151 56.25% 12.60%
NND P. Enyei 4,007 43.75% 13.76%
Margin of victory 1,144 12.49% -1.16%
Turnout 9,158 88.65% -4.99%
Registered electors 10,453 34.20%
INC hold Swing 12.60%

Assembly Election 1982

1982 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election : Wakching
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC P. Ehyol 3,123 43.65%
NND A. Shangkem Konyak 2,146 29.99%
Independent Hendok Konyak 1,886 26.36%
Margin of victory 977 13.65%
Turnout 7,155 93.64% #DIV/0!
Registered electors 7,789
INC gain from Independent Swing

Assembly By-election 1980

1980 Nagaland Legislative Assembly by-election : Wakching
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent P. Enyei 3,417
INC(I) S. Konyak 3,408
Margin of victory 9
Turnout 0 #DIV/0!
Registered electors 0 -100.00%
Independent gain from INC Swing

Assembly Election 1977

1977 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election : Wakching
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Chingwang Konyak 2,397 38.85%
UDA P. Enyei 2,240 36.30% 8.34%
Independent A. Shangkem Konyak 1,533 24.85%
Margin of victory 157 2.54% -32.40%
Turnout 6,170 86.88% -1.22%
Registered electors 7,246 37.81%
INC gain from NNO Swing -24.06%

Assembly Election 1974

1974 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election : Wakching
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
NNO Chingwang Konyak 2,814 62.91%
UDA Shaopa 1,251 27.97%
Independent Thanglong Konyak 408 9.12%
Margin of victory 1,563 34.94%
Turnout 4,473 88.09% #VALUE!
Registered electors 5,258
NNO win (new seat)

See also

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. ↑ 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.
  4. ↑ "Nagaland General Legislative Election 2018 - Nagaland - Election Commission of India". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 29 December 2020.
  5. ↑ "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.
  6. ↑ "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.
  7. ↑ "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.
  8. ↑ "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.
  9. ↑ "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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