Northern Angami II Assembly constituency

Northern Angami II is one of the 60 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Nagaland state in India.^[2] It is part of Kohima district and is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Tribes. It is also part of Nagaland Lok Sabha constituency.^[3] Neiphiu Rio, the incumbent Chief Minister of Nagaland, is the current MLA of this constituency.

Northern Angami II
Constituency No. 11 for the Nagaland Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	Northeast India
State	Nagaland
District	Kohima
LS constituency	Nagaland
Established	1964
Total electors	21,840[1]
Reservation	ST
Member of Legislative Assembly
14th Nagaland Legislative Assembly
Incumbent Neiphiu Rio Chief Minister of Nagaland
Party	NDPP
Alliance	NEDA
Elected year	2023

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Year	Name	Party
1964	Lhousuohie		Independent
1966[lower-alpha 1]	K . Vitsore Keditsu
1969			United Democratic Front
1974
1977	Chupfuo
1982
1987	K . Vitsore Keditsu		Indian National Congress
1989	Neiphiu Rio
1993
1998
2003			Naga People's Front
2008
2013
2014[lower-alpha 2]	Neiphrezo Keditsu[4]
2018	Neiphiu Rio[5][6][7]		Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party
2023

1. by-election
2. by-election

Election results

2023 Assembly election

2023 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Northern Angami II^[8]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	NDPP	Neiphiu Rio	17,045	92.87%
	INC	Seyievilie Sachu	1,221	6.65%
	NOTA	Nota	87	0.47%
Margin of victory			15,824	86.22%
Turnout			18,353	84.03%
Registered electors			21,840		3.97%
	NDPP hold		Swing

2018 Assembly election

2018 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Northern Angami II^[5]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	NDPP	Neiphiu Rio	Unopposed
Registered electors			21,006		11.25%
	NDPP gain from NPF		Swing

2014 Assembly by-election

This by-election was needed due to the resignation of the sitting MLA, Neiphiu Rio following his election to the Lok Sabha.^[9]

By-election 2014: Northern Angami II^[10][11][4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	NPF	Neiphrezo Keditsu	9,909	59.08%	−26.22%
	BJP	Visasolie Lhoungu	6,864	40.92%
Margin of victory			3,045	18.15%	−52.46%
Turnout			16,773	89.27%	−5.17%
Registered electors			18,882		−1.08%
	NPF hold		Swing	-26.22%

2013 Assembly election

2013 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Northern Angami II^[12]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	NPF	Neiphiu Rio	15,305	85.30%	1.68%
	INC	Kevise Sogotsu	2,634	14.68%	−2.97%
Margin of victory			12,671	70.62%	4.66%
Turnout			17,943	94.00%	10.59%
Registered electors			19,089		−3.62%
	NPF hold		Swing	1.68%

2008 Assembly election

2008 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Northern Angami II^[13]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	NPF	Neiphiu Rio	13,641	83.62%	16.02%
	INC	Sevetso	2,880	17.65%	−8.44%
Margin of victory			10,761	65.96%	24.46%
Turnout			16,314	83.41%	83.41%
Registered electors			19,807		17.97%
	NPF hold		Swing

2003 Assembly election

2003 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Northern Angami II

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	NPF	Neiphiu Rio	9,882	67.60%
	INC	Zakio Metha	3,815	26.10%
	BJP	R. Sopu Angami	565	3.86%
	Independent	Chupfuo	357	2.44%
Margin of victory			6,067	41.50%
Turnout			14,619	87.07%	87.07%
Registered electors			16,790		10.91%
	NPF gain from INC		Swing

1998 Assembly election

1998 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Northern Angami II

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Neiphiu Rio	Unopposed
Registered electors			15,138		16.82%
	INC hold		Swing

1993 Assembly election

1993 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Northern Angami II

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Neiphiu Rio	5,411	45.17%	−6.63%
	Independent	R. Sopu Angami	4,311	35.98%
	NPF	Ketholelie	2,258	18.85%	−29.35%
Margin of victory			1,100	9.18%	5.59%
Turnout			11,980	94.13%	6.72%
Registered electors			12,958		32.29%
	INC hold		Swing	-6.63%

1989 Assembly election

1989 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Northern Angami II

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Neiphiu Rio	4,366	51.80%	33.86%
	NPF	Chupfuo	4,063	48.20%
Margin of victory			303	3.59%	2.64%
Turnout			8,429	87.41%	−3.41%
Registered electors			9,795		−0.10%
	INC gain from Independent		Swing	28.91%

1987 Assembly election

1987 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Northern Angami II

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	K. V. Keditsu	2,012	22.88%
	Independent	Neiphiu Rio	1,928	21.93%
	NND	Chupfuo	1,848	21.02%	−10.17%
	INC	R. Sopu Angami	1,577	17.94%	−1.30%
	Independent	Luozolie	1,427	16.23%
Margin of victory			84	0.96%	−0.76%
Turnout			8,792	90.82%	12.51%
Registered electors			9,805		−9.86%
	Independent gain from NND		Swing	-8.30%

1982 Assembly election

1982 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Northern Angami II

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	NND	Chupfuo	2,620	31.19%
	Independent	K. V. Keditsu	2,476	29.47%
	INC	R. Sopu Angami	1,616	19.24%
	Independent	Sudlahie	1,552	18.47%
	Independent	Lho-Usao	137	1.63%
Margin of victory			144	1.71%	−10.11%
Turnout			8,401	78.31%	2.65%
Registered electors			10,877		31.57%
	NND gain from UDA		Swing	-11.20%

1977 Assembly election

1977 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Northern Angami II

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	UDA	Chupfuo	2,589	42.39%	9.28%
	Independent	P. Sopu Angami	1,867	30.57%
	NCN	K. V. Keditsu	1,499	24.54%
	Independent	S. Zakieo	153	2.50%
Margin of victory			722	11.82%	7.76%
Turnout			6,108	75.66%	−3.06%
Registered electors			8,267		−4.34%
	UDA hold		Swing	9.28%

1974 Assembly election

1974 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Northern Angami II

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	UDA	K. V. Keditsu	2,201	33.10%
	NNO	Zakio Metha	1,931	29.04%	−0.46%
	Independent	Mozolie	1,077	16.20%
	Independent	Lho-Usao	1,023	15.39%
	Independent	Sazollie	322	4.84%
	Independent	Kekuo	95	1.43%
Margin of victory			270	4.06%	−2.13%
Turnout			6,649	78.72%	−0.80%
Registered electors			8,642		81.86%
	UDA gain from NNO		Swing	3.60%

1969 Assembly election

1969 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Northern Angami II

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	NNO	K. V. Keditsu	1,115	29.51%
	Independent	Lho-Usao	881	23.31%
	UDF	Zakio Metha	780	20.64%
	Independent	Lhoutuo	539	14.26%
	Independent	Thinuokielie	464	12.28%
Margin of victory			234	6.19%
Turnout			3,779	79.52%
Registered electors			4,752
	NNO gain from Independent		Swing

1966 Assembly by-election

1966 Nagaland Legislative Assembly by-election: Northern Angami II

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	K. V. Keditsu	788	{{{percentage}}}
	NNO	L. Angami	609
Margin of victory			179
	Independent hold		Swing

1964 Assembly election

1964 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Northern Angami II

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Lhousuohie	2,025	63.16%
	Independent	Thinuokielie	1,181	36.84%
Margin of victory			844	26.33%
Turnout			3,206	74.14%
Registered electors			4,324
	Independent win (new seat)

See also

• List of constituencies of the Nagaland Legislative Assembly
• Angami
• Nagaland (Lok Sabha constituency)

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. Sitting and previous MLAs from Northern Angami-II Assembly Constituency
4. "Details of Assembly By-Elections 2014". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 24 February 2022.
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. Nagaland Assembly elections 2018: Neiphiu Rio elected unopposed before polls
7. Northeast polls: It's advantage BJP
8. 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.
9. "Nagaland CM Neiphiu Rio resigns along with his Council of Ministers". The Hindu. PTI. 23 May 2016. Retrieved 24 February 2022.
10. "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.
11. "Candidate Affidavits - STATE NAME: S17-Nagaland - AC NAME: 11-Northern Angami-II".
12. "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.
13. "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.

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