Mon Town Assembly constituency

Mon Town
Constituency No. 46 for the Nagaland Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionNortheast India
StateNagaland
DistrictMon
Lok Sabha constituencyNagaland
Established1974
Total electors20,347
ReservationST
Member of Legislative Assembly
14th Nagaland Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party  NPF
Alliance  NDA
Elected year2023

Mon Town is one of the 60 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Nagaland state in India.

It is part of Mon district and is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Tribes.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Year Member Party
1974Tingnei KoynakNagaland Nationalist Organisation
1977L. MetnaIndependent politician
1982Yoktin Konyak
1987S. YoktenIndian National Congress
1989Naga People's Front
1993Indian National Congress
1998C. JohnIndependent politician
2003ChingwangIndian National Congress
2008
2013N. Thongwang KonyakNaga People's Front
2018
2023Y. Mankhao KonyakNationalist Congress Party

Election results

2023 Assembly election

2023 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Mon Town
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
NCP Y. Mankhao Konyak 10,870 56.71%
BJP Er. Cheong Konyak 8,259 43.09%
NOTA None Of the above 38 0.20%
Margin of victory 2,611 13.62% 13.45%
Turnout 19,167 94.20% 4.31%
Registered electors 20,347 12.05%
NCP gain from NPF Swing 23.45%

2018 Assembly election

2018 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Mon Town
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
NPF N. Thongwang Konyak 5,429 33.26% −4.04%
NDPP Y. Mankhao Konyak 5,401 33.09%
NPP Er. Cheong Konyak 5,003 30.65%
INC Hawang T. Wangsha 378 2.32% −33.49%
NOTA None of the Above 113 0.69%
Margin of victory 28 0.17% −1.32%
Turnout 16,324 89.89% −2.56%
Registered electors 18,159 −8.86%
NPF hold Swing -4.04%

2013 Assembly election

2013 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Mon Town
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
NPF N. Thongwang Konyak 6,870 37.29% −3.88%
INC Y. Mankhao Konyak 6,596 35.81% −23.71%
Independent P. Cheong 4,950 26.87%
Margin of victory 274 1.49% −16.86%
Turnout 18,421 92.45% 8.22%
Registered electors 19,925 −3.16%
NPF gain from INC Swing -22.23%

2008 Assembly election

2008 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Mon Town
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Chingwang 10,316 59.52% 15.24%
NPF N. Thongwang Konyak 7,136 41.17% 8.09%
RJD Phongnyei 333 1.92%
Margin of victory 3,180 18.35% 7.16%
Turnout 17,332 86.44% 0.29%
Registered electors 20,576 32.08%
INC hold Swing 15.24%

2003 Assembly election

2003 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Mon Town
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Chingwang 5,701 44.28% −4.47%
NPF S. Yokten 4,260 33.09%
Independent C. John 1,596 12.40%
NDM Khoiwang 899 6.98%
BJP L. Tongnyei 419 3.25%
Margin of victory 1,441 11.19% 8.69%
Turnout 12,875 83.95% −12.08%
Registered electors 15,579 8.12%
INC gain from Independent Swing -11.49%

1998 Assembly election

1998 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Mon Town
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent C. John 6,988 51.25%
INC N. Thongwang Konyak 6,647 48.75% −7.02%
Margin of victory 341 2.50% −9.04%
Turnout 13,635 96.02% 11.46%
Registered electors 14,409 −6.56%
Independent gain from INC Swing -4.52%

1993 Assembly election

1993 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Mon Town
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC S. Yokten 7,212 55.77% 6.09%
NPF John Konyak 5,720 44.23% −6.09%
Margin of victory 1,492 11.54% 10.89%
Turnout 12,932 84.56% −3.77%
Registered electors 15,421 29.36%
INC gain from NPF Swing 5.45%

1989 Assembly election

1989 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Mon Town
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
NPF S. Yokten 5,248 50.32%
INC John Konyak 5,181 49.68% −12.33%
Margin of victory 67 0.64% −30.93%
Turnout 10,429 88.33% −0.59%
Registered electors 11,921 −0.04%
NPF gain from INC Swing -11.69%

1987 Assembly election

1987 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Mon Town
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC S. Yokten 6,492 62.01% 40.37%
NND K. Tingnei 3,187 30.44% 10.63%
BJP L. Yanlong 790 7.55%
Margin of victory 3,305 31.57% 23.04%
Turnout 10,469 88.92% 2.17%
Registered electors 11,926 55.33%
INC gain from Independent Swing 31.85%

1982 Assembly election

1982 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Mon Town
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Yoktin Konyak 1,981 30.17%
INC Hoka 1,421 21.64% 0.00%
NND Kamzei Konyak 1,301 19.81%
Independent Tingnei Koynak 1,127 17.16%
Independent Methana Konyak 737 11.22%
Margin of victory 560 8.53% −11.31%
Turnout 6,567 86.75% 9.48%
Registered electors 7,678 1.57%
Independent hold Swing -11.31%

1977 Assembly election

1977 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Mon Town
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent L. Metna 2,386 41.47%
INC Chaying 1,245 21.64%
UDA N. Y. Atinck Konyak 996 17.31% −13.01%
NCN Kamzei Konyak 884 15.37%
Independent Watikumba 242 4.21%
Margin of victory 1,141 19.83% 9.44%
Turnout 5,753 77.27% −6.91%
Registered electors 7,559 25.86%
Independent gain from NNO Swing 0.75%

1974 Assembly election

1974 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Mon Town
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
NNO Tingnei Koynak 2,017 40.72%
UDA Methana Konyak 1,502 30.33%
Independent Chaying 1,434 28.95%
Margin of victory 515 10.40%
Turnout 4,953 84.18%
Registered electors 6,006
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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