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List of constituencies of the Nagaland Legislative Assembly
The Nagaland Legislative Assembly / Nagaland Vidhan Sabha is the unicameral legislature of the state of Nagaland, India. There are 60 seats in the house filled by directly elected from the single-seat constituencies. Vidhan Sabha’s term is five years unless dissolved earlier & member of Legislative assembly referred to in short as MLA. Let’s have a look at the constituency list in Nagaland with the name of the member (MLA) and party name.
Nagaland Legislative Assembly has 60 seats. At present, 59 constituencies are reserved for the candidates belonging to the Scheduled tribes.
The List of Constituency in Nagaland Vidhan Sabha and Name of MLA and party is as follows
# | Constituency | Candidate | Party |
1 | Dimapur I | Hokishe Sema | Bharatiya Janata Party |
2 | Dimapur II | Hewoto | Naga People’s Front |
3 | Dimapur III | Kihoto Hollohon | Nationalist Democratic Movement |
4 | Ghaspani I | H. Khekiho Zhimomi | Naga People’s Front |
5 | Ghaspani II | Rokonicha | Indian National Congress |
6 | Tening | T.R. Zeliang | Indian National Congress |
7 | Peren | Vatsu Meru | Naga People’s Front |
8 | Western Angami | Kiyanilie Peseyie | Naga People’s Front |
9 | Kohima Town | Z. Obed | Naga People’s Front |
10 | Northern Angami I | Shürhozelie Liezietsu | Naga People’s Front |
11 | Northern Angami II | Neiphiu Rio | Naga People’s Front |
12 | Tseminyü | R. Khing | Janata Dal (United) |
13 | Pughoboto | Huska | Janata Dal (United) |
14 | Southern Angami I | Medokul | Indian National Congress |
15 | Southern Angami II | Viswesül Pusa | Indian National Congress |
16 | Pfütsero | Kewekhape | Naga People’s Front |
17 | Chizami | Deo Nukhu | Samata Party |
18 | Chozuba | Thenucho Tunyi | Naga People’s Front |
19 | Phek | Küzholüzo Nienü | Naga People’s Front |
20 | Meluri | Yitachu | Naga People’s Front |
21 | Tuli | T. Tali | Indian National Congress |
22 | Arkakong | Takatiba Masa Ao | Indian National Congress |
23 | Impur | Nüngsangyapang | Indian National Congress |
24 | Angetyongpang | Jonshilemba | Independent |
25 | Mongoya | S. Süpongmeren Jamir | Indian National Congress |
26 | Aonglenden | S.C. Jamir | Indian National Congress |
27 | Mokokchung Town | Nüngshizenba | Indian National Congress |
28 | Koridang | Imkong Imchen | Independent |
29 | Jangpetkong | I. Imkong | Indian National Congress |
30 | Alongtaki | Tiameren | Bharatiya Janata Party |
31 | Akuluto | Kheto | Naga People’s Front |
32 | Atoizu | Doshihe Y. Senia | Indian National Congress |
33 | Suruhoto | Khutovi | Independent |
34 | Aghunato | Tokheho | Indian National Congress |
35 | Zünheboto | Hukavi | Nationalist Democratic Movement |
36 | Satakha | Kaito | Indian National Congress |
37 | Tyüi | Yankithung Yanthan | Indian National Congress |
38 | Wokha | T.M. Lotha | Bharatiya Janata Party |
39 | Sanis | Nkhao Lotha | Naga People’s Front |
40 | Bhandari | E.T. Ezüng | Nationalist Democratic Movement |
41 | Tizit | N. Yeangphong | Naga People’s Front |
42 | Wakching | M.C. Konyak | Bharatiya Janata Party |
43 | Tapi | Noke | Naga People’s Front |
44 | Phomching | Kongam | Indian National Congress |
45 | Tehok | W. Wangyuh | Indian National Congress |
46 | Mon Town | Chingwang | Indian National Congress |
47 | Aboi | Nyeiwang | Naga People’s Front |
48 | Moka | E.E. Pangteang | Naga People’s Front |
49 | Tamlu | Nyemli Phom | Indian National Congress |
50 | Longleng | Chenlom Phom | Janata Dal (United) |
51 | Noksen | H. Chuba | Indian National Congress |
52 | Longkhim–Chare | Imtilemba Sangtam | Bharatiya Janata Party |
53 | Tuensang Sadar I | P. Chuba | Independent |
54 | Tuensang Sadar II | A. Lakiumong | Bharatiya Janata Party |
55 | Tobu | K. Naiba Konyak | Naga People’s Front |
56 | Noklak | P. Longon | Naga People’s Front |
57 | Thonoknyu | S. Heno | Nationalist Democratic Movement |
58 | Shamator–Chessore | K. Yamukam | Indian National Congress |
59 | Seyochung–Sitimi | C. Kipili Sangtam | Nationalist Democratic Movement |
60 | Pungro–Kiphire | T. Torochu | Bharatiya Janata Party |
Party wise MLA in Nagaland Vidhan Sabha 2023
Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party is the largest Party and has 25 MLAs in the Nagaland Vidhan Sabha. BJP with 12 MLAs is in second place and Nationalist Congress Party with 5 seats in third place.
The complete list is as follows
Party | MLA seats |
Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party | 25 |
Bharatiya Janata Party | 12 |
Nationalist Congress Party | 7 |
National People’s Party | 5 |
Independent | 4 |
Lok Janshakti Party(Ram Vilas) | 2 |
Naga Peoples Front | 2 |
Republican Party of India (Athawale) | 2 |
Janata Dal (United) | 1 |
Total | 60 |
Alliance wise
Incumbent North-East Democratic Alliance consists Bharatiya Janata Party and Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party again gained the majority in the house after winning 37 (25 NDPP + 12 BJP).
Who's Who of 14th Legislative Assembly of Nagaland
The present 14th Legislative Assembly was constituted on March 2023. Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party in alliance with BJP formed the government with Neiphiu Rio, taking oath as Chief Minister of Nagaland.
1 | Governor | Ravindra Narayana Ravi | |
2 | Speaker | Sharingain Longkümer, NDPP | |
3 | Leader of the House (Chief Minister) | Neiphiu Rio, NDPP | |
4 | Deputy Leader of the House (Deputy Chief Minister) | T. R. Zeliang, NDPP Y. Patton, BJP | |
5 | Leader of the Opposition | T. R. Zeliang, NPF |
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