| Longkhim–Chare | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 52 for the Nagaland Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | Northeast India |
| State | Nagaland |
| District | Tuensang |
| LS constituency | Nagaland |
| Established | 1974 |
| Total electors | 22,176 |
| Reservation | ST |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 14th Nagaland Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent Sethrongkyu | |
| Party | BJP |
Longkhim–Chare is one of the 60 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Nagaland state in India.
It is part of Tuensang district and is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Tribes.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | L. J. Toshi Sangtam | Independent politician | |
| 1977 | Horangse Sangtam | ||
| 1982 | Naga National Democratic Party | ||
| 1987 | Thrinimong Sangtam | Independent politician | |
| 1989 | S. Kyukhangba Sangtam | Indian National Congress | |
| 1993 | |||
| 1998 | |||
| 2003 | Imtilemba Sangtam | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2008 | S. Kyukhangba Sangtam | Indian National Congress | |
| 2013 | A. Imtilemba Sangtam | Nationalist Congress Party | |
| 2018 | Muthingnyuba Sangtam | Naga People's Front | |
| 2023 | Sethrongkyu Sangtam | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
Election results
2023 Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Sethrongkyu Sangtam | 10,187 | 50.33% | 12.65% | |
| NCP | Muthingnyuba Sangtam | 8,564 | 42.31% | ||
| RPI(A) | Sethrichem Sangtam | 1,450 | 7.16% | ||
| NOTA | Nota | 38 | 0.19% | ||
| Margin of victory | 1,623 | 8.02% | −1.31% | ||
| Turnout | 20,239 | 91.27% | −2.53% | ||
| Registered electors | 22,176 | 4.96% | |||
| BJP gain from NPF | Swing | 3.33% | |||
2018 Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NPF | Muthingnyuba Sangtam | 9,316 | 47.01% | 19.25% | |
| BJP | A. Imtilemba Sangtam | 7,468 | 37.68% | ||
| NPP | T. Cholongse Sangtam | 2,971 | 14.99% | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 64 | 0.32% | ||
| Margin of victory | 1,848 | 9.32% | 2.05% | ||
| Turnout | 19,819 | 93.80% | −4.80% | ||
| Registered electors | 21,129 | 3.91% | |||
| NPF gain from NCP | Swing | 10.73% | |||
2013 Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NCP | A. Imtilemba Sangtam | 7,273 | 36.28% | ||
| INC | Thrinimong Sangtam | 5,814 | 29.00% | −9.88% | |
| NPF | L. T. Sangtam | 5,565 | 27.76% | 1.56% | |
| Independent | R. S. Sangtam | 1,326 | 6.61% | ||
| Margin of victory | 1,459 | 7.28% | 2.24% | ||
| Turnout | 20,049 | 98.60% | 1.72% | ||
| Registered electors | 20,333 | 2.98% | |||
| NCP gain from INC | Swing | -2.60% | |||
2008 Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | S. Kyukhangba Sangtam | 7,437 | 38.88% | −10.27% | |
| BJP | Imtilemba Sangtam | 6,474 | 33.84% | −17.01% | |
| NPF | L. T. Sangtam | 5,012 | 26.20% | ||
| Independent | Horangse Sangtam | 361 | 1.89% | ||
| Margin of victory | 963 | 5.03% | 3.32% | ||
| Turnout | 19,130 | 97.67% | 5.04% | ||
| Registered electors | 19,745 | 27.77% | |||
| INC gain from BJP | Swing | -11.98% | |||
2003 Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Imtilemba Sangtam | 7,211 | 50.86% | ||
| INC | S. Kyukhangba Sangtam | 6,968 | 49.14% | ||
| Margin of victory | 243 | 1.71% | |||
| Turnout | 14,179 | 91.84% | 91.84% | ||
| Registered electors | 15,454 | 11.93% | |||
| BJP gain from INC | Swing | -9.51% | |||
1998 Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | S. Kyukhangba Sangtam | Unopposed | |||
| Registered electors | 13,807 | 13.13% | |||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
1993 Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | S. Kyukhangba Sangtam | 7,302 | 60.37% | 3.13% | |
| NPF | Thrinimong Sangtam | 4,794 | 39.63% | −3.13% | |
| Margin of victory | 2,508 | 20.73% | 6.26% | ||
| Turnout | 12,096 | 99.42% | 3.41% | ||
| Registered electors | 12,205 | 38.25% | |||
| INC hold | Swing | 3.13% | |||
1989 Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | S. Kyukhangba Sangtam | 4,831 | 57.24% | 31.31% | |
| NPF | Thrinimong Sangtam | 3,609 | 42.76% | ||
| Margin of victory | 1,222 | 14.48% | 10.24% | ||
| Turnout | 8,440 | 96.01% | 1.55% | ||
| Registered electors | 8,828 | 0.64% | |||
| INC gain from Independent | Swing | 27.07% | |||
1987 Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Thrinimong Sangtam | 2,468 | 30.17% | ||
| INC | S. Kyukhangba Sangtam | 2,121 | 25.93% | −5.22% | |
| NND | Horangse Sangtam | 1,421 | 17.37% | −15.12% | |
| NPP | R. Sethrongchem | 1,102 | 13.47% | ||
| Independent | K. Thronglongse | 978 | 11.95% | ||
| Independent | C. Thridongse | 91 | 1.11% | ||
| Margin of victory | 347 | 4.24% | 2.90% | ||
| Turnout | 8,181 | 94.46% | 8.91% | ||
| Registered electors | 8,772 | −24.85% | |||
| Independent gain from NND | Swing | -2.33% | |||
1982 Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NND | Horangse Sangtam | 3,215 | 32.49% | ||
| INC | T. Subengse Sangtam | 3,082 | 31.15% | ||
| Independent | K. Asungba Sangtam | 2,572 | 26.00% | ||
| Independent | R. Sethrougchn | 1,025 | 10.36% | ||
| Margin of victory | 133 | 1.34% | −2.89% | ||
| Turnout | 9,894 | 85.55% | −5.43% | ||
| Registered electors | 11,673 | 46.55% | |||
| NND gain from Independent | Swing | -7.40% | |||
1977 Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Horangse Sangtam | 2,843 | 39.90% | ||
| UDA | C. Thrinimong | 2,541 | 35.66% | 11.10% | |
| Independent | M. Tsubongse Sangtam | 1,742 | 24.45% | ||
| Margin of victory | 302 | 4.24% | 0.88% | ||
| Turnout | 7,126 | 90.97% | 4.22% | ||
| Registered electors | 7,965 | −0.09% | |||
| Independent hold | Swing | 0.50% | |||
1974 Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | L. J. Toshi Sangtam | 2,663 | 39.40% | ||
| NNO | Horang | 2,436 | 36.04% | ||
| UDA | Tsubongse | 1,660 | 24.56% | ||
| Margin of victory | 227 | 3.36% | |||
| Turnout | 6,759 | 86.75% | |||
| Registered electors | 7,972 | ||||
| Independent win (new seat) | |||||
See also
References
- "Nagaland General Legislative Election 2023". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 20 April 2023.
- "Nagaland Legislative Assembly". legislativebodiesinindia.nic.in. Retrieved 10 February 2021.
- 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.
- "Nagaland General Legislative Election 2018 - Nagaland - Election Commission of India". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 29 December 2020.
- "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.
- "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.
- "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.
- "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.
- "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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