Thonoknyu
Constituency No. 57 for the Nagaland Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionNortheast India
StateNagaland
DistrictTuensang District
LS constituencyNagaland
Total electors20,830[1]
ReservationST
Member of Legislative Assembly
14th Nagaland Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Benei M. Lamthiu
PartyNational People's Party

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

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 Mongchua Khiamungan United Democratic Alliance
1977 Pongom Indian National Congress
1982 P. Pongon Naga National Democratic Party
1987 P. Pongom
1989 Khongo Naga People's Front
1993 T. Khongo
1998 Shingnyu Indian National Congress
2003 S. Heno Khiamniungan Nationalist Democratic Movement
2008 Naga People's Front
2013 L. Khumo Khiamniungan Nationalist Congress Party
2018 National People's Party
2023 Benei M. Lamthiu

Election results

Assembly Election 2023

2023 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election : Thonoknyu[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
NPP Benei M. Lamthiu 10,467 56.06% 4.18%
NDPP S. Heno Khiamniungan 8,139 43.59% 25.50%
LJP(RV) L. Khumo Khiamniungan 47 0.25%
NOTA Nota 17 0.09%
Margin of victory 2,328 12.47% -12.54%
Turnout 18,670 89.63% 2.16%
Registered electors 20,830 12.69%
NPP hold Swing 4.18%

Assembly Election 2018

2018 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election : Thonoknyu[4][5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
NPP L. Khumo Khiamniungan 8,389 51.89%
NPF S. Heno Khiamniungan 4,345 26.87% -10.42%
NDPP Y. P. Chillio 2,925 18.09%
INC Pakhiu Khiamniungan 392 2.42% -2.07%
NOTA None of the Above 117 0.72%
Margin of victory 4,044 25.01% 17.69%
Turnout 16,168 87.47% -10.00%
Registered electors 18,484 0.95%
NPP gain from NCP Swing 7.27%

Assembly Election 2013

2013 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election : Thonoknyu[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
NCP L. Khumo Khiamniungan 7,963 44.62%
NPF S. Heno Khiamniungan 6,656 37.29% 2.67%
Independent Y. P. Chillio 2,412 13.51%
INC Pakhiu Khiamniungan 803 4.50% 0.38%
Margin of victory 1,307 7.32% -6.08%
Turnout 17,847 97.47% 6.47%
Registered electors 18,310 3.02%
NCP gain from NPF Swing 9.99%

Assembly Election 2008

2008 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election : Thonoknyu[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
NPF S. Heno Khiamniungan 5,600 34.62% 26.29%
Independent Pongom 3,432 21.22%
Independent P. K. F. Tochu 2,791 17.26%
RJD Khongo 1,609 9.95%
JD(S) Dr. N. L. Aimong 1,535 9.49%
INC Khonou 666 4.12% -14.38%
Margin of victory 2,168 13.40% -4.16%
Turnout 16,174 91.12% -7.24%
Registered electors 17,774 44.05%
NPF gain from NDM Swing -1.44%

Assembly Election 2003

2003 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election : Thonoknyu[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
NDM S. Heno Khiamniungan 4,371 36.06%
INC N. L. Aimong 2,242 18.50% -11.68%
Independent S. Shingnyu 1,717 14.17%
JD(U) P. Pongom 1,663 13.72%
BJP T. Khaikho 1,117 9.22%
NPF Shillem 1,010 8.33%
Margin of victory 2,129 17.57% 11.86%
Turnout 12,120 98.24% 4.41%
Registered electors 12,339 14.81%
NDM gain from INC Swing 3.32%

Assembly Election 1998

1998 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election : Thonoknyu[9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Shingnyu 3,022 30.18% 0.71%
Independent N. L. Aimong 2,451 24.48%
Independent S. Heno Khiamniungan 2,422 24.19%
Independent P. Pongom (Khiam) 2,119 21.16%
Margin of victory 571 5.70% 3.03%
Turnout 10,014 93.83% -4.34%
Registered electors 10,747 7.52%
INC gain from NPF Swing -2.56%

Assembly Election 1993

1993 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election : Thonoknyu
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
NPF T. Khongo 3,206 32.74% -13.55%
Independent Khisangmong 2,944 30.07%
INC S. Heno Khiamniungan 2,885 29.46% -12.44%
Independent S. Shingnyo 757 7.73%
Margin of victory 262 2.68% -1.71%
Turnout 9,792 98.17% 0.47%
Registered electors 9,995 43.63%
NPF hold Swing -13.55%

Assembly Election 1989

1989 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election : Thonoknyu
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
NPF Khongo 3,123 46.29%
INC P. Pongom 2,827 41.90% 18.37%
Independent Shingnyu 797 11.81%
Margin of victory 296 4.39% 0.52%
Turnout 6,747 97.70% 2.25%
Registered electors 6,959 0.51%
NPF gain from NND Swing 18.90%

Assembly Election 1987

1987 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election : Thonoknyu
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
NND P. Pongom 1,793 27.39% -1.47%
INC S. Heno Khiamniungan 1,540 23.53% 5.23%
NPP Mongchua Khiamungan 1,323 20.21%
Independent P. K. F. Tochu 1,270 19.40%
Independent T. Longso Khimn 620 9.47%
Margin of victory 253 3.86% -3.16%
Turnout 6,546 95.45% 19.25%
Registered electors 6,924 -33.99%
NND hold Swing -1.47%

Assembly Election 1982

1982 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election : Thonoknyu
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
NND P. Pongon 2,280 28.86%
Independent Khuno Khiamniongan 1,725 21.84%
Independent K. Yanchi Tikhir 1,715 21.71%
INC Pottu 1,445 18.29% -13.28%
Independent S. Heno Khiamniungan 734 9.29%
Margin of victory 555 7.03% -4.09%
Turnout 7,899 76.20% -13.75%
Registered electors 10,489 47.98%
NND gain from INC Swing -2.71%

Assembly Election 1977

1977 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election : Thonoknyu
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Pongom 1,982 31.58%
Independent Pottu 1,284 20.46%
NCN K. Yanchi Tikhir 1,266 20.17%
UDA Kheno 1,223 19.48% -16.28%
Independent Mongchua Khiamungan 522 8.32%
Margin of victory 698 11.12% -3.60%
Turnout 6,277 89.95% 12.81%
Registered electors 7,088 13.61%
INC gain from UDA Swing -4.19%

Assembly Election 1974

1974 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election : Thonoknyu
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
UDA Mongchua Khiamungan 1,664 35.76%
NNO M. T. Mongba 979 21.04%
Independent Yanchumong Ticker 819 17.60%
Independent Chuba 717 15.41%
Independent R. Thongthong 474 10.19%
Margin of victory 685 14.72%
Turnout 4,653 77.14%
Registered electors 6,239
UDA win (new seat)

See also

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. ^ 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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