Bhandari Assembly constituency

Bhandari is one of the 60 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Nagaland state in India.[2]

Bhandari
Constituency No. 40 for the Nagaland Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionNortheast India
StateNagaland
DistrictWokha
LS constituencyNagaland
Established1964
Total electors26,957[1]
ReservationST
Member of Legislative Assembly
14th Nagaland Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Achumbemo Kikon
PartyNaga People's Front

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

Members of the Legislative Assembly

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Year Member Picture Party
1998 L. Yanthungo Patton Indian National Congress
2003 E. T. Ezung Nationalist Democratic Movement
2008 Wochumo Kithan Naga People's Front
2013 Mmhonlümo Kikon Nationalist Congress Party
2018 Bharatiya Janata Party
2023 Achumbemo Kikon Naga People's Front

Election results

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2023 Assembly election

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2023 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Bhandari[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
NPF Achumbemo Kikon 13,867 54.11% 9.60%
BJP Mmhonlümo Kikon 10,278 40.11% −5.68%
NPP Tsungro Kithan 1,072 4.18% 3.70%
INC Chenithung Humtsoe 325 1.27% 0.60%
Independent John Ovung 77 0.30%
NOTA Nota 7 0.03%
Margin of victory 3,589 14.01% 12.73%
Turnout 25,626 95.06% 0.48%
Registered electors 26,957 4.18%
NPF gain from BJP Swing 8.33%

2018 Assembly election

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2018 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Bhandari[4][5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Mmhonlümo Kikon 11,205 45.79%
NPF Achumbemo Kikon 10,893 44.51% 42.61%
JD(U) Myinthungo Mozhui 1,997 8.16% −20.64%
INC E. Thungohamo Ezung 164 0.67% −2.61%
NPP Mhonjan Lotha 119 0.49%
NOTA None of the Above 95 0.39%
Margin of victory 312 1.27% 0.24%
Turnout 24,473 94.58% −3.33%
Registered electors 25,876 2.97%
BJP gain from NCP Swing 12.52%

2013 Assembly election

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2013 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Bhandari[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
NCP Mmhonlümo Kikon 8,183 33.26% 14.51%
Independent Achumbemo Kikon 7,929 32.23%
JD(U) Mhonjan Lotha 7,085 28.80% 16.10%
INC Y. Yisao 807 3.28%
NPF Er. Wochumo Kithan 468 1.90% −24.51%
Independent Yanpansao Lotha 29 0.12%
Margin of victory 254 1.03% −6.63%
Turnout 24,603 97.91% 6.38%
Registered electors 25,129 0.28%
NCP gain from NPF Swing 6.84%

2008 Assembly election

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2008 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Bhandari[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
NPF Wochumo Kithan 6,059 26.42% 12.29%
NCP Mmhonlümo Kikon 4,301 18.75%
RJD Yiphyolumo Lotha Mozhui 3,097 13.50%
JD(U) Mhonjan Lotha 2,912 12.70%
LJP Achumbemo Kikon 2,244 9.78%
BJP C. Kikon 2,115 9.22% 3.59%
Margin of victory 1,758 7.66% 3.59%
Turnout 22,936 93.30% 7.28%
Registered electors 25,060 24.72%
NPF gain from NDM Swing -4.69%

2003 Assembly election

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2003 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Bhandari[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
NDM E. Thungohamo Ezung 5,240 31.11%
INC L. Yanthungo Patton 4,554 27.04%
Samata Party Mhonjan Lotha 3,698 21.95%
NPF Tsenlamo Kikon 2,380 14.13%
BJP Tsungro 949 5.63%
Margin of victory 686 4.07%
Turnout 16,844 84.24% 84.24%
Registered electors 20,093 17.85%
NDM gain from INC Swing -6.06%

1998 Assembly election

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1998 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Bhandari[9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC L. Yanthungo Patton Unopposed
Registered electors 17,049 51.97%
INC gain from NPF Swing

1993 Assembly election

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1993 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Bhandari
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
NPF Tsenlamo Kikon 3,753 37.17% −8.07%
INC E. Thungohamo Ezung 3,521 34.87% −19.89%
Independent L. Yanthungo Patton 1,947 19.28%
Independent Abemo Humtsoe 876 8.68%
Margin of victory 232 2.30% −7.23%
Turnout 10,097 90.69% 3.61%
Registered electors 11,219 4.87%
NPF gain from INC Swing -17.59%

1989 Assembly election

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1989 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Bhandari
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC E. Thungohamo Ezung 5,071 54.76% 13.95%
NPF Tsenlamo Kikon 4,189 45.24%
Margin of victory 882 9.52% 8.48%
Turnout 9,260 87.08% −2.62%
Registered electors 10,698 8.07%
INC gain from NND Swing 12.91%

1987 Assembly election

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1987 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Bhandari
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
NND Tsenlamo Kikon 3,698 41.85% 2.13%
INC E. Thungohamo Ezung 3,606 40.81% −0.09%
Independent T. C. Kithan 1,261 14.27%
Independent Lochumlo Yanthan 271 3.07%
Margin of victory 92 1.04% −0.13%
Turnout 8,836 89.71% 17.11%
Registered electors 9,899 −12.26%
NND gain from INC Swing 0.95%

1982 Assembly election

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1982 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Bhandari
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC E. Thungohamo Ezung 3,311 40.90% 4.55%
NND Tsenlamo Kikon 3,216 39.72%
Independent Yanthungo Patton 1,028 12.70%
Independent K. Elias Lotha 541 6.68%
Margin of victory 95 1.17% −12.37%
Turnout 8,096 72.59% −14.07%
Registered electors 11,282 63.72%
INC gain from NCN Swing -8.99%

1977 Assembly election

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1977 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Bhandari
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
NCN Tsenlamo Kikon 2,951 49.89%
INC Mhondamo Kithan 2,150 36.35%
UDA Nzanbemo Kinghen 814 13.76% −36.42%
Margin of victory 801 13.54% 13.17%
Turnout 5,915 86.66% 0.09%
Registered electors 6,891 21.62%
NCN gain from UDA Swing -0.30%

1974 Assembly election

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1974 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Bhandari
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
UDA Mhondamo Kithan 2,434 50.19%
NNO Tsenlamo Kikon 2,416 49.81% −13.15%
Margin of victory 18 0.37% −25.57%
Turnout 4,850 86.57% 0.03%
Registered electors 5,666 52.89%
UDA gain from NNO Swing -12.78%

1969 Assembly election

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1969 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Bhandari
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
NNO Tsenlamo Kikon 2,015 62.97%
Independent R. L. Kinghen 1,185 37.03%
Margin of victory 830 25.94%
Turnout 3,200 86.54% 86.54%
Registered electors 3,706 157.72%
NNO gain from Independent Swing

1964 Assembly election

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1964 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Bhandari
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Tsenlamo Kikon Unopposed
Registered electors 1,438
Independent win (new seat)

See also

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References

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  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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