1987 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election

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1987 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election

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All 60 seats in the Nagaland Legislative Assembly
31 seats needed for a majority
Registered581,953
Turnout84.53%
  Majority party Minority party
  Hokishe Sema Official portrait 1985.jpg
Leader Hokishe Sema
Party INC NND
Leader's seat Aonglenden
Seats before 24 24
Seats won 34 18
Seat change Increase10 Decrease6
Popular vote 39.84% 30.33%

CM before election

Hokishe Sema
Indian National Congress

Elected CM

Hokishe Sema
INC

Elections to the Nagaland Legislative Assembly were held in November 1987 to elect members of the 60 constituencies in Nagaland, India. The Indian National Congress won the most seats and Hokishe Sema was appointed as the Chief Minister of Nagaland. The number of constituencies was set as 60 by the recommendation of the Delimitation Commission of India.[1]

Result[]

India Nagaland Legislative Assembly 1987.svg
PartyVotes%Seats+/–
Indian National Congress193,19936.1034+10
Naga National Democratic Party140,11226.1818–6
Nagaland Peoples Front43,7828.181New
Bharatiya Janata Party9260.170New
Independents157,17329.377–5
Total535,192100.00600
Valid votes535,19298.71
Invalid/blank votes6,9801.29
Total votes542,172100.00
Registered voters/turnout581,95393.16
Source: ECI[2]

Elected Members[]

# Constituency Reserved for
(ST/None)
Candidate Party
1 Dimapur-I None Hokishe Sema Indian National Congress
2 Dimapur-II ST Imti Süngit Jamir Independent
3 Dimapur-III Vehepu Yepthomi Independent
4 Ghaspani-1 Shikiho Sema Indian National Congress
5 Ghaspani-2 Rokonicha Naga National Democratic Party
6 Tenning Henlum L. Singson Indian National Congress
7 Peren Bangdi Eheilung Naga National Democratic Party
8 Western Angami Shurhiu Naga National Democratic Party
9 Kohima Town J. B. Jasokie Indian National Congress
10 Northern Angami-I Shürhozelie Liezietsü Naga National Democratic Party
11 Northern Angami-II K. V. Keditsü Independent
12 Tseminyü Nillo Indian National Congress
13 Pughoboto Joshua Achümi Indian National Congress
14 Southern Angami-I Dietho-o Independent
15 Southern Angami-II Vizadel Sakhrie Indian National Congress
16 Pfütsero Thenucho Tunyi Naga National Democratic Party
17 Chizami Zhovehu Lohe Indian National Congress
18 Chozuba Vamüzo Phesao Naga National Democratic Party
19 Phek Vejoi Naga National Democratic Party
20 Meluri Chiekhutso Naga National Democratic Party
21 Tuli T. Tali Naga National Democratic Party
22 Arkakong Jongpongchiten Indian National Congress
23 Impur T. Chuba Independent
24 Angetyongpang Akumbenba Nagaland Peoples Front
25 Mongoya N. I. Jamir Indian National Congress
26 Aonglenden Nungshizenba Indian National Congress
27 Mokokchung Town Imtimeren Indian National Congress
28 Koridang Nokzenketba Indian National Congress
29 Jangpetkong Chubatemjen A. Indian National Congress
30 Alongtaki Tiameren Imchen Indian National Congress
31 Akuluto I. Khehoto Indian National Congress
32 Atoizu K. L. Chishi Independent
33 Suruhoto Kiyezhe Sema Indian National Congress
34 Aghunato Kihoto Hollohon Indian National Congress
35 Zünheboto Ghutoshe Indian National Congress
36 Satakha Hokheto Indian National Congress
37 Tyüi N. L. Odyüo Naga National Democratic Party
38 Wokha John Lotha Independent
39 Sanis T. N. Ngüllie Indian National Congress
40 Bhandari T. Kikon Naga National Democratic Party
41 Tizit N. Yeangphong Konyak Indian National Congress
42 Wakching Chingwang Indian National Congress
43 Tapi Noke Naga National Democratic Party
44 Phomching P. Pohwang Indian National Congress
45 Tehok T. P. Manlem Naga National Democratic Party
46 Mon Town S. Yokten Indian National Congress
47 Aboi W. Eyung Indian National Congress
48 Moka A. Nyamnyei Indian National Congress
49 Tamlu Bangjakphom Indian National Congress
50 Longleng Chenlomphom Indian National Congress
51 Noksen C. Chongshen Indian National Congress
52 Longkhim Chare Thrinimong Independent
53 Tuensang Sadar-1 Changkong Indian National Congress
54 Tuensang Sadar-2 Lakiumong Indian National Congress
55 Tobu A. Sopen Naga National Democratic Party
56 Noklak Sedem Khaming Naga National Democratic Party
57 Thonoknyu P. Pongom Naga National Democratic Party
58 Shamator Chessore K. Zungkum Naga National Democratic Party
59 Seyochung Sitimi Yopikyu Naga National Democratic Party
60 Pungro Kiphire T. Rothrong Indian National Congress

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "DPACO (1976) - Archive Delimitation Orders - Election Commission of India". Retrieved 9 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1987 to the Legislative Assembly of Nagaland". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 18 August 2021.
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