Phomching Assembly constituency
Legislative Assembly constituency in Nagaland State, India
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Phomching is one of the 60 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Nagaland state in India.[2]
| Phomching | |
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| Constituency No. 44 for the Nagaland Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | Northeast India |
| State | Nagaland |
| District | Mon |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Nagaland |
| Established | 1974 |
| Total electors | 17,455[1] |
| Reservation | ST |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 14th Nagaland Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Elected year | 2023 |
It is part of Mon district and is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Tribes.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | Wanpen | Nagaland Nationalist Organisation | |
| 1977 | Pohwang Konyak | United Democratic Alliance | |
| 1982 | Naga National Democratic Party | ||
| 1987 | P. Pohwang | Indian National Congress | |
| 1989 | Kongam | ||
| 1993 | |||
| 1998 | |||
| 2003 | |||
| 2008 | |||
| 2013 | Pohwang Konyak | Naga People's Front | |
| 2018 | Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party | ||
| 2023 | K. Konngam Konyak | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
Election results
2023 Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | K. Konngam Konyak | 9,803 | 58.09% | ||
| NCP | Pohwang Konyak | 6,926 | 41.04% | ||
| INC | T. Ngampai Konyak | 84 | 0.50% | −1.06% | |
| NOTA | Nota | 51 | 0.30% | ||
| NPF | H. Chingsak Konyak | 11 | 0.07% | −40.41% | |
| Margin of victory | 2,877 | 17.05% | 12.77% | ||
| Turnout | 16,875 | 96.68% | 7.22% | ||
| Registered electors | 17,455 | 5.70% | |||
| BJP gain from NDPP | Swing | 13.34% | |||
2018 Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NDPP | Pohwang Konyak | 6,611 | 44.75% | ||
| NPF | K. Konngam Konyak | 5,979 | 40.48% | −15.33% | |
| NPP | H. Chingsak Konyak | 1,725 | 11.68% | ||
| INC | T. Ngampai Konyak | 230 | 1.56% | −41.30% | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 227 | 1.54% | ||
| Margin of victory | 632 | 4.28% | −8.68% | ||
| Turnout | 14,772 | 89.46% | −7.50% | ||
| Registered electors | 16,513 | −14.89% | |||
| NDPP gain from NPF | Swing | -11.05% | |||
2013 Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NPF | Pohwang Konyak | 10,499 | 55.81% | 48.73% | |
| INC | K. Konngam Konyak | 8,062 | 42.85% | −5.62% | |
| BJP | Leiyang | 232 | 1.23% | −41.57% | |
| Margin of victory | 2,437 | 12.95% | 7.29% | ||
| Turnout | 18,813 | 96.96% | 4.16% | ||
| Registered electors | 19,403 | −0.85% | |||
| NPF gain from INC | Swing | 7.34% | |||
2008 Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Kongam | 8,802 | 48.47% | −10.80% | |
| BJP | Pohwang Konyak | 7,773 | 42.80% | ||
| NPF | Wangpai | 1,285 | 7.08% | −23.45% | |
| LJP | Leiyang | 373 | 2.05% | ||
| Margin of victory | 1,029 | 5.67% | −23.08% | ||
| Turnout | 18,160 | 93.17% | −5.42% | ||
| Registered electors | 19,569 | 19.89% | |||
| INC hold | Swing | -10.80% | |||
2003 Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Kongam | 9,399 | 59.27% | ||
| NPF | Pohwang Konyak | 4,841 | 30.53% | ||
| NDM | Wangpai | 895 | 5.64% | ||
| JD(U) | Leiyang | 723 | 4.56% | ||
| Margin of victory | 4,558 | 28.74% | |||
| Turnout | 15,858 | 98.22% | 98.22% | ||
| Registered electors | 16,323 | 10.40% | |||
| INC hold | Swing | 7.40% | |||
1998 Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Kongam | Unopposed | |||
| Registered electors | 14,785 | 3.34% | |||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
1993 Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Konngam | 7,372 | 51.87% | −34.86% | |
| NPF | Pohwang Konyak | 6,840 | 48.13% | 34.86% | |
| Margin of victory | 532 | 3.74% | −69.71% | ||
| Turnout | 14,212 | 99.76% | 41.63% | ||
| Registered electors | 14,307 | 82.30% | |||
| INC hold | Swing | -34.86% | |||
1989 Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Konngam | 3,940 | 86.73% | 30.86% | |
| NPF | P. Pohwang | 603 | 13.27% | ||
| Margin of victory | 3,337 | 73.45% | 61.73% | ||
| Turnout | 4,543 | 58.13% | −40.09% | ||
| Registered electors | 7,848 | 0.80% | |||
| INC hold | Swing | 30.86% | |||
1987 Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | P. Pohwang | 4,226 | 55.86% | 8.15% | |
| NND | Konngam | 3,339 | 44.14% | −8.15% | |
| Margin of victory | 887 | 11.73% | 7.15% | ||
| Turnout | 7,565 | 98.21% | 3.41% | ||
| Registered electors | 7,786 | 17.31% | |||
| INC gain from NND | Swing | 3.57% | |||
1982 Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NND | Pohwang Konyak | 3,231 | 52.29% | ||
| INC | Konngam | 2,948 | 47.71% | 11.13% | |
| Margin of victory | 283 | 4.58% | −4.67% | ||
| Turnout | 6,179 | 94.80% | 7.75% | ||
| Registered electors | 6,637 | 17.08% | |||
| NND gain from UDA | Swing | 6.46% | |||
1977 Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UDA | Pohwang Konyak | 2,170 | 45.83% | 19.62% | |
| INC | Wanpen | 1,732 | 36.58% | ||
| Independent | M. Minyong | 449 | 9.48% | ||
| NCN | P. Manangh | 384 | 8.11% | ||
| Margin of victory | 438 | 9.25% | −9.03% | ||
| Turnout | 4,735 | 87.05% | 19.03% | ||
| Registered electors | 5,669 | 15.39% | |||
| UDA gain from NNO | Swing | 1.34% | |||
1974 Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NNO | Wanpen | 1,421 | 44.49% | ||
| UDA | Powang | 837 | 26.21% | ||
| Independent | Thanglong Konyak | 728 | 22.79% | ||
| Independent | L. Atao Konyak | 208 | 6.51% | ||
| Margin of victory | 584 | 18.28% | |||
| Turnout | 3,194 | 68.02% | |||
| Registered electors | 4,913 | ||||
| NNO win (new seat) | |||||