Northern Angami-II (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Northern Angami-2 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-2
Constituency for the Nagaland Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
StateNagaland
DistrictKohima
LS constituencyNagaland
Total electors19,089[1]
ReservationST
Member of Legislative Assembly
Current MLANeiphiu Rio
PartyNationalist Democratic Progressive Party
Elected year2018

Members of 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[1][5][6] Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party
  1. by poll
  2. by poll

Election results

2018

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Nagaland Legislative Assembly Election, 2018: Northern Angami-II[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
NDPP Neiphiu Rio Unopposed
NDPP gain from NPF

2014 Bye-election

This by-election was needed due to the resignation of the sitting MLA, Neiphiu Rio following his election to the Lok Sabha.[7]

Bye-elections, 2014: Northern Angami-II[8][4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
NPF Neiphrezo Keditsu 9,909 59.08%
BJP Visasolie Lhoungu 6,864 40.92%
Majority 3,045 18.15
Turnout 16,773 88.83
Registered electors 18,882
NPF hold Swing

2013

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Nagaland Legislative Assembly Election, 2013: Northern Angami-II[9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
NPF Neiphiu Rio 15,305 85.32 +2.75
INC Kevise Sogotsu 2,634 14.68 -2.75
Majority 12,671 70.64
Turnout 17,939 93.98 +10.58
NPF hold Swing

2008

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Nagaland Legislative Assembly Election, 2008: Northern Angami-II[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
NPF Neiphiu Rio 13,641 82.57 +14.97
INC Sevetso 2,880 17.43 -8.67
Majority 10,761 65.14
Turnout 16,521 83.4 -3.67
NPF hold Swing

See also

References
  1. "Nagaland General Legislative Election 2018". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 29 December 2020.
  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. Nagaland Assembly elections 2018: Neiphiu Rio elected unopposed before polls
  6. Northeast polls: It’s advantage BJP
  7. "Nagaland CM Neiphiu Rio resigns along with his Council of Ministers". The Hindu. PTI. 23 May 2016. Retrieved 24 February 2022.
  8. "Candidate Affidavits - STATE NAME: S17-Nagaland - AC NAME: 11-Northern Angami-II".
  9. "Nagaland General Legislative Election 2013". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
  10. "Nagaland General Legislative Election 2013". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 11 November 2021.

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