Meluri
Constituency No. 20 for the Nagaland Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionNortheast India
StateNagaland
DistrictPhek District
LS constituencyNagaland
Total electors20,851[1]
ReservationST
Member of Legislative Assembly
14th Nagaland Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyNaga People's Front

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

It is part of Phek District and is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Tribes.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Year Member Party
1964 Amon Independent politician
1969 Marhutho United Front of Nagaland
1974 Rasutho United Democratic Alliance
1977 Chekhutso
1982 Chiekhutso Naga National Democratic Party
1987
1989 Khuosatho Indian National Congress
1993 Zutsepa Katiry Naga People's Front
1998 Khuosatho Indian National Congress
2003 Yitachu Naga People's Front
2008
2013
2018
2023 Z. Nyusietho Nyuthe[3][4] Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party

Election results

Assembly Election 2023

2023 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election : Meluri[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
NDPP Z. Nyusietho Nyuthe 11,256 58.04% 10.72%
LJP(RV) Yitachu 7,676 39.58%
NPF S. Akho Leyri 304 1.57% -46.20%
RJD Hopeson Snock 102 0.53%
NOTA Nota 55 0.28%
Margin of victory 3,580 18.46% 18.01%
Turnout 19,393 93.01% 0.75%
Registered electors 20,851 15.91%
NDPP gain from NPF Swing 10.27%

Assembly Election 2018

2018 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election : Meluri[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
NPF Yitachu 7,928 47.77% -16.80%
NDPP Z. Nyusietho Nyuthe 7,854 47.32%
NPP M. Hopeson Snock 619 3.73%
NOTA None of the Above 195 1.17%
Margin of victory 74 0.45% -29.35%
Turnout 16,596 92.26% -3.04%
Registered electors 17,989 -7.99%
NPF hold Swing -16.80%

Assembly Election 2013

2013 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election : Meluri[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
NPF Yitachu 12,030 64.57% 6.61%
INC Khuosatho 6,479 34.78% -7.87%
Independent S. Akho Leyri 120 0.64%
Margin of victory 5,551 29.79% 14.48%
Turnout 18,631 95.29% 4.48%
Registered electors 19,551 -7.46%
NPF hold Swing 6.61%

Assembly Election 2008

2008 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election : Meluri[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
NPF Yitachu 11,121 57.96% 16.59%
INC Penthu 8,183 42.65% 6.67%
JD(S) Zutsepa Katiry 36 0.19%
Margin of victory 2,938 15.31% 9.91%
Turnout 19,187 91.54% -6.54%
Registered electors 21,127 53.13%
NPF hold Swing 16.59%

Assembly Election 2003

2003 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election : Meluri[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
NPF Yitachu 5,557 41.37%
INC Khuosatho 4,832 35.97% -38.44%
RLD S. Supong 1,649 12.28%
BJP P. K. T. Marhutho 1,394 10.38%
Margin of victory 725 5.40% -43.43%
Turnout 13,432 97.35% 5.15%
Registered electors 13,797 11.28%
NPF gain from INC Swing -0.74%

Assembly Election 1998

1998 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election : Meluri
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Khuosatho 7,001 74.42% 35.63%
Independent Wetetso 2,407 25.58%
Margin of victory 4,594 48.83% 45.51%
Turnout 9,408 76.75% -15.46%
Registered electors 12,398 4.34%
INC gain from NPF Swing 32.31%

Assembly Election 1993

1993 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election : Meluri
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
NPF Zutsepa Katiry 4,589 42.11% 7.00%
INC Khuosatho 4,227 38.79% -3.70%
Independent M. Asang Snock 2,082 19.10%
Margin of victory 362 3.32% -4.06%
Turnout 10,898 92.21% -2.35%
Registered electors 11,882 47.40%
NPF gain from INC Swing -0.38%

Assembly Election 1989

1989 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election : Meluri
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Khuosatho 3,206 42.49% 18.87%
NPF Chiekhutso 2,649 35.10%
NPP Thungchamo 1,691 22.41% 11.99%
Margin of victory 557 7.38% 0.32%
Turnout 7,546 94.55% 3.20%
Registered electors 8,061 0.14%
INC gain from NND Swing 5.97%

Assembly Election 1987

1987 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election : Meluri
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
NND Chiekhutso 2,673 36.51% -17.24%
Independent Asang 2,156 29.45%
INC Rasutho 1,729 23.62% -22.63%
NPP Thungchamo 763 10.42%
Margin of victory 517 7.06% -0.44%
Turnout 7,321 91.35% 7.83%
Registered electors 8,050 5.88%
NND hold Swing -17.24%

Assembly Election 1982

1982 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election : Meluri
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
NND Chiekhutso 3,373 53.75%
INC M. Asang Snock 2,902 46.25%
Margin of victory 471 7.51% 3.02%
Turnout 6,275 83.52% -6.91%
Registered electors 7,603 29.72%
NND gain from UDA Swing 19.65%

Assembly Election 1977

1977 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election : Meluri
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
UDA Chekhutso 1,794 34.11% 7.65%
Independent P. K. T. Marhutho 1,558 29.62%
Independent Thungchamo 1,433 27.24%
Independent Rasutho 341 6.48%
Independent Khapi 102 1.94%
Independent Rukohol 32 0.61%
Margin of victory 236 4.49% 3.01%
Turnout 5,260 90.43% 5.06%
Registered electors 5,861 2.57%
UDA hold Swing 7.65%

Assembly Election 1974

1974 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election : Meluri
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
UDA Rasutho 1,250 26.46%
NNO Marhutho 1,180 24.97% 3.49%
Independent Thungchamo 1,160 24.55%
Independent Shevohu 804 17.02%
Independent Vekhuhu 331 7.01%
Margin of victory 70 1.48% -7.16%
Turnout 4,725 85.37% -0.67%
Registered electors 5,714 60.78%
UDA gain from UDF Swing -8.65%

Assembly Election 1969

1969 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election : Meluri
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
UDF Marhutho 1,072 35.10%
Independent Moses 808 26.46%
NNO Thungchamo 656 21.48%
Independent Kerengulo 518 16.96%
Margin of victory 264 8.64%
Turnout 3,054 86.04% 86.04%
Registered electors 3,554 19.10%
UDF gain from Independent Swing

Assembly Election 1964

1964 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election : Meluri
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Amon Unopposed
Registered electors 2,984
Independent win (new seat)

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "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. ^ "Nagaland Election Result 2023 winners full list of BJP, NDPP, NPF, Congress candidates - check party and constituency-wise candidates' names". 2 March 2023. Archived from the original on 25 November 2023. Retrieved 25 November 2023.
  4. ^ India TV (2 March 2023). "Nagaland Election Results 2023: Constituency-wise full list of winners". Archived from the original on 25 November 2023. Retrieved 25 November 2023.
  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.

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