Pfütsero Assembly constituency
Legislative Assembly constituency in Nagaland State, India
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Pfütsero is one of the 60 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Nagaland state in India.[2]
| Pfütsero | |
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| Constituency No. 16 for the Nagaland Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | Northeast India |
| State | Nagaland |
| District | Phek |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Nagaland |
| Established | 1964 |
| Total electors | 20,805[1] |
| Reservation | ST |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 14th Nagaland Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Independent |
| Elected year | 2023 |
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 | Wezhulhu | Independent politician | |
| 1969 | Weprenyi Kapfo | ||
| 1974 | United Democratic Alliance | ||
| 1977 | Lhiweshelo Mero | ||
| 1982 | Thenucho Tünyi | Naga National Democratic Party | |
| 1987 | Thenucho Tünyi | ||
| 1989 | Thenucho Tünyi | Naga People's Front | |
| 1993 | Kewekhape | Indian National Congress | |
| 1998 | Kewekhape Therie | ||
| 2003 | Kewekhape Therie | Naga People's Front | |
| 2008 | Neiba Kronu | ||
| 2013 | |||
| 2018 | Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party | ||
| 2023 | Dr. Neisatuo Mero | Independent politician | |
Election results
2023 Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Dr. Neisatuo Mero | 7,995 | 42.06% | ||
| NDPP | Neiba Kronu | 7,891 | 41.52% | 4.65% | |
| NPF | Vivolie Kezo | 3,059 | 16.09% | −12.99% | |
| NOTA | Nota | 62 | 0.33% | ||
| Margin of victory | 104 | 0.55% | −7.23% | ||
| Turnout | 19,007 | 91.36% | 9.44% | ||
| Registered electors | 20,805 | 0.89% | |||
| Independent gain from NDPP | Swing | 5.20% | |||
2018 Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NDPP | Neiba Kronu | 6,228 | 36.87% | ||
| NPF | Thenucho | 4,914 | 29.09% | −3.12% | |
| INC | Kewekhape Therie | 3,785 | 22.41% | −6.47% | |
| NPP | Vivolie Kezo | 1,914 | 11.33% | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 52 | 0.31% | ||
| Margin of victory | 1,314 | 7.78% | 4.44% | ||
| Turnout | 16,893 | 81.92% | −11.96% | ||
| Registered electors | 20,622 | −6.03% | |||
| NDPP gain from NPF | Swing | 4.66% | |||
2013 Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NPF | Neiba Kronu | 6,636 | 32.21% | −13.82% | |
| INC | Kewekhape Therie | 5,949 | 28.88% | −10.39% | |
| United Naga Democratic Party | Thenucho | 4,071 | 19.76% | ||
| Independent | Vivolie Kezo | 3,933 | 19.09% | ||
| Margin of victory | 687 | 3.33% | −3.43% | ||
| Turnout | 20,602 | 93.88% | 12.23% | ||
| Registered electors | 21,946 | −14.23% | |||
| NPF hold | Swing | -13.82% | |||
2008 Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NPF | Neiba Kronu | 9,617 | 46.03% | −5.01% | |
| INC | Kewekhape Therie | 8,204 | 39.27% | −2.49% | |
| RJD | Pfuchukha Lasushe | 364 | 1.74% | ||
| Margin of victory | 1,413 | 6.76% | −2.52% | ||
| Turnout | 20,891 | 71.07% | −5.97% | ||
| Registered electors | 25,587 | 38.40% | |||
| NPF hold | Swing | -5.01% | |||
2003 Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NPF | Kewekhape | 8,268 | 51.04% | ||
| INC | Lhiweshelo Mero | 6,765 | 41.76% | ||
| NDM | Kuhupoyo | 1,165 | 7.19% | ||
| Margin of victory | 1,503 | 9.28% | |||
| Turnout | 16,198 | 87.61% | 1.84% | ||
| Registered electors | 18,488 | 8.75% | |||
| NPF gain from INC | Swing | -6.90% | |||
1998 Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Kewekhape Therie | Unopposed | |||
| Margin of victory | |||||
| Registered electors | 17,001 | 12.49% | |||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
1993 Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Kewekhape | 7,473 | 57.94% | 8.53% | |
| NPF | Thenucho | 5,425 | 42.06% | −8.53% | |
| Margin of victory | 2,048 | 15.88% | 14.70% | ||
| Turnout | 12,898 | 85.77% | 0.22% | ||
| Registered electors | 15,113 | 69.20% | |||
| INC gain from NPF | Swing | 7.35% | |||
1989 Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NPF | Thenucho | 3,821 | 50.59% | ||
| INC | Lhiweshelo Mero | 3,732 | 49.41% | 1.25% | |
| Margin of victory | 89 | 1.18% | −2.51% | ||
| Turnout | 7,553 | 85.56% | 7.76% | ||
| Registered electors | 8,932 | 0.00% | |||
| NPF gain from NND | Swing | -1.25% | |||
1987 Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NND | Jhenucho | 3,543 | 51.84% | 11.86% | |
| INC | Lhiweshelo Mero | 3,291 | 48.16% | 14.70% | |
| Margin of victory | 252 | 3.69% | −2.84% | ||
| Turnout | 6,834 | 77.80% | 11.09% | ||
| Registered electors | 8,932 | 2.17% | |||
| NND hold | Swing | 11.86% | |||
1982 Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NND | Thenucho | 2,310 | 39.98% | ||
| INC | Lhiweshelo Mero | 1,933 | 33.45% | ||
| Independent | Kewekhape | 1,535 | 26.57% | ||
| Margin of victory | 377 | 6.52% | −11.53% | ||
| Turnout | 5,778 | 66.71% | −13.94% | ||
| Registered electors | 8,742 | 73.28% | |||
| NND gain from UDA | Swing | 1.04% | |||
1977 Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UDA | Lhiweshelo Mero | 1,568 | 38.94% | −1.44% | |
| NCN | Vepari | 841 | 20.88% | ||
| Independent | Kewekhape Therie | 818 | 20.31% | ||
| Independent | Weprenyi Kapfo | 800 | 19.87% | ||
| Margin of victory | 727 | 18.05% | 6.81% | ||
| Turnout | 4,027 | 80.65% | 8.06% | ||
| Registered electors | 5,045 | −26.54% | |||
| UDA hold | Swing | -1.44% | |||
1974 Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UDA | Weprenyi Kapfo | 1,969 | 40.38% | ||
| Independent | Vepari | 1,421 | 29.14% | ||
| NNO | Wezulhi Krome | 756 | 15.50% | −16.83% | |
| Independent | Snokha | 714 | 14.64% | ||
| Margin of victory | 548 | 11.24% | −4.48% | ||
| Turnout | 4,876 | 72.60% | −6.97% | ||
| Registered electors | 6,868 | 76.33% | |||
| UDA gain from Independent | Swing | -7.67% | |||
1969 Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Weprenyi Kapfo | 1,489 | 48.05% | ||
| NNO | Wezulhi Krome | 1,002 | 32.33% | ||
| Independent | Vepari | 608 | 19.62% | ||
| Margin of victory | 487 | 15.71% | −24.22% | ||
| Turnout | 3,099 | 79.56% | −6.78% | ||
| Registered electors | 3,895 | 43.78% | |||
| Independent hold | Swing | -21.92% | |||
1964 Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Wezhulhu | 1,633 | 69.97% | ||
| Independent | Kewetso Ritse | 701 | 30.03% | ||
| Margin of victory | 932 | 39.93% | |||
| Turnout | 2,334 | 86.34% | |||
| Registered electors | 2,709 | ||||
| Independent win (new seat) | |||||