Alongtaki Assembly constituency
Legislative Assembly constituency in Nagaland State, India
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Alongtaki is one of the 60 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Nagaland state in India.[2]
| Alongtaki | |
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| Constituency No. 30 for the Nagaland Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | Northeast India |
| State | Nagaland |
| District | Mokokchung |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Nagaland |
| Established | 1964 |
| Total electors | 16,007[1] |
| Reservation | ST |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 14th Nagaland Legislative Assembly | |
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| Incumbent | |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
It is part of Mokokchung district and is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Tribes.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | Zulutemba Jamit | Independent | |
| 1969 | Nagaland Nationalist Organisation | ||
| 1974 | Bendangtoshi Ao | United Democratic Alliance | |
| 1977 | |||
| 1982 | Tiamaran | Independent | |
| 1987 | Tiameren Imchen | Indian National Congress | |
| 1989 | |||
| 1993 | Tongpangnungshi | Independent | |
| 1998 | Tongpang Nungshi | Indian National Congress | |
| 2003 | Tiameren | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2008 | Sakusangba | Naga People's Front | |
| 2013 | Dr. Benjongliba Aier | ||
| 2018 | Temjen Imna Along | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2023 | |||
Election results
2023 Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Temjen Imna Along | 9,274 | 62.50 |  12.32 | |
| JD(U) | J. Lanu Longchar | 5,526 | 37.24 | New | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 38 | 0.26 | ||
| Margin of victory | 3,748 | 25.26 | 24.54 | ||
| Turnout | 14,838 | 92.70 | 9.97 | ||
| Registered electors | 16,007 | 11.11 | |||
| BJP hold | Swing | 12.32 | |||
2018 Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Temjen Imna Along | 5,981 | 50.18% | ||
| NPF | Dr. Benjongliba Aier | 5,895 | 49.46% | −5.67% | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 43 | 0.36% | ||
| Margin of victory | 86 | 0.72% | −10.88% | ||
| Turnout | 11,919 | 82.73% | −10.25% | ||
| Registered electors | 14,407 | 4.21% | |||
| BJP gain from NPF | Swing | -4.95% | |||
2013 Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NPF | Dr. Benjongliba Aier | 7,087 | 55.13% | −4.67% | |
| Independent | Moatoshi Longkumer | 5,596 | 43.53% | ||
| INC | Imlitemsu | 172 | 1.34% | −34.07% | |
| Margin of victory | 1,491 | 11.60% | −12.80% | ||
| Turnout | 12,855 | 92.98% | 8.75% | ||
| Registered electors | 13,825 | −26.86% | |||
| NPF hold | Swing | -4.67% | |||
2008 Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NPF | Sakusangba | 9,521 | 59.80% | ||
| INC | Tiameren Aier | 5,637 | 35.40% | −4.79% | |
| BJP | Merenchiba | 467 | 2.93% | −56.88% | |
| Independent | Rose Mary Jamir | 220 | 1.38% | ||
| NCP | Imlitemsu | 91 | 0.57% | ||
| Margin of victory | 3,884 | 24.39% | 4.77% | ||
| Turnout | 15,922 | 84.30% | −1.61% | ||
| Registered electors | 18,903 | 30.74% | |||
| NPF gain from BJP | Swing | -0.01% | |||
2003 Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Tiameren | 7,423 | 59.81% | ||
| INC | T. Saku Aier | 4,988 | 40.19% | ||
| Margin of victory | 2,435 | 19.62% | |||
| Turnout | 12,411 | 85.84% | 85.84% | ||
| Registered electors | 14,459 | 14.41% | |||
| BJP gain from INC | Swing | 13.59% | |||
1998 Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Tongpang Nungshi | Unopposed | |||
| Registered electors | 12,638 | 25.84% | |||
| INC gain from Independent | Swing | ||||
1993 Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Tongpangnungshi | 4,605 | 46.22% | ||
| INC | Tiameren | 2,931 | 29.42% | −26.15% | |
| Independent | Aomeri | 2,190 | 21.98% | ||
| NPF | Imlitemsu | 222 | 2.23% | −42.21% | |
| Margin of victory | 1,674 | 16.80% | 5.67% | ||
| Turnout | 9,963 | 99.38% | 1.20% | ||
| Registered electors | 10,043 | 64.86% | |||
| Independent gain from INC | Swing | -9.34% | |||
1989 Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Tiameren Imchen | 3,305 | 55.56% | 20.74% | |
| NPF | Imnanungsang | 2,643 | 44.44% | ||
| Margin of victory | 662 | 11.13% | 5.94% | ||
| Turnout | 5,948 | 98.18% | −0.25% | ||
| Registered electors | 6,092 | −0.05% | |||
| INC hold | Swing | 20.74% | |||
1987 Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Tiameren Imchen | 2,082 | 34.83% | 4.38% | |
| Independent | Aomeri | 1,772 | 29.64% | ||
| NND | Imnanungsang | 1,240 | 20.74% | −4.40% | |
| NPP | K. Mao Longkumer | 884 | 14.79% | ||
| Margin of victory | 310 | 5.19% | 3.89% | ||
| Turnout | 5,978 | 98.42% | 13.16% | ||
| Registered electors | 6,095 | −7.61% | |||
| INC gain from Independent | Swing | 3.09% | |||
1982 Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Tiamaran | 1,769 | 31.74% | ||
| INC | Bendangtoshi Ao | 1,697 | 30.45% | −13.87% | |
| NND | Nungsang Ao | 1,401 | 25.14% | ||
| Independent | Aomari | 693 | 12.43% | ||
| Margin of victory | 72 | 1.29% | −10.07% | ||
| Turnout | 5,573 | 85.27% | −5.94% | ||
| Registered electors | 6,597 | 53.45% | |||
| Independent gain from UDA | Swing | -23.94% | |||
1977 Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UDA | Bendangtoshi Ao | 2,156 | 55.68% | 16.50% | |
| INC | Tiameren | 1,716 | 44.32% | ||
| Margin of victory | 440 | 11.36% | −5.05% | ||
| Turnout | 3,872 | 91.21% | 8.36% | ||
| Registered electors | 4,299 | −33.81% | |||
| UDA hold | Swing | 16.50% | |||
1974 Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UDA | Bendangtoshi Ao | 2,084 | 39.18% | ||
| NNO | Zulutemba Jamit | 1,211 | 22.77% | −10.86% | |
| Independent | Tiameren Ao | 1,130 | 21.24% | ||
| Independent | K. Mungsangmoren | 856 | 16.09% | ||
| Independent | Reubenson | 38 | 0.71% | ||
| Margin of victory | 873 | 16.41% | 7.08% | ||
| Turnout | 5,319 | 82.85% | −1.15% | ||
| Registered electors | 6,495 | 54.64% | |||
| UDA gain from NNO | Swing | 5.55% | |||
1969 Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NNO | Zulutemba Jamit | 1,185 | 33.63% | ||
| Independent | Yimsentsulak | 856 | 24.29% | ||
| Independent | Bendangtoshi Ao | 851 | 24.15% | ||
| UDF | Yongkongnuken | 517 | 14.67% | ||
| Independent | Reubenson | 85 | 2.41% | ||
| Independent | Nokchumeren | 30 | 0.85% | ||
| Margin of victory | 329 | 9.34% | |||
| Turnout | 3,524 | 84.00% | 84.00% | ||
| Registered electors | 4,200 | 32.83% | |||
| NNO gain from Independent | Swing | ||||
1964 Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Zulutemba Jamit | Unopposed | |||
| Registered electors | 3,162 | ||||
| Independent win (new seat) | |||||