Seyochung–Sitimi Assembly constituency

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

Seyochung–Sitimi
Constituency No. 59 for the Nagaland Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionNortheast India
StateNagaland
DistrictKiphire District
LS constituencyNagaland
Total electors24,166[1]
ReservationST
Member of Legislative Assembly
14th Nagaland Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
C. Kipili Sangtam
PartyNational People's Party

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

Members of the Legislative Assembly

YearMemberParty
1974ZhetoviIndependent politician
1977Yopikyu ThongtsarUnited Democratic Alliance
1982Naga National Democratic Party
1987
1989S. Sethricho SangtamIndian National Congress
1993
1998
2003C. Kipili SangtamNationalist Democratic Movement
2008Independent politician
2013Naga People's Front
2018V. Kashiho SangtamBharatiya Janata Party
2023C. Kipili SangtamNational People's Party

Election results

Assembly Election 2023

2023 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election : Seyochung–Sitimi[3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
NPPC. Kipili Sangtam 11,694 51.42%
BJPV. Kashiho Sangtam10,96248.21%-4.79%
NOTANota660.29%
INCKhaseo Sangtam180.08%
Margin of victory7323.22%-3.05%
Turnout22,74094.10%8.80%
Registered electors24,16611.14%
NPP gain from BJPSwing-1.57%

Assembly Election 2018

2018 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election : Seyochung–Sitimi[4][5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJPV. Kashiho Sangtam 9,830 53.00% 52.62%
NPFC. Kipili Sangtam8,66846.73%-10.90%
NOTANone of the Above500.27%
Margin of victory1,1626.26%-9.40%
Turnout18,54885.30%-12.65%
Registered electors21,744-1.85%
BJP gain from NPFSwing-4.64%

Assembly Election 2013

2013 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election : Seyochung–Sitimi[6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
NPFC. Kipili Sangtam 12,507 57.63% 41.72%
INCTsasepi Sangtam9,10841.97%9.81%
BJPLingko Sangtam810.37%-11.41%
Margin of victory3,39915.66%9.47%
Turnout21,70197.96%1.68%
Registered electors22,1541.55%
NPF gain from IndependentSwing19.29%

Assembly Election 2008

2008 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election : Seyochung–Sitimi[7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
IndependentC. Kipili Sangtam 8,054 38.35%
INCSethricho Shihote6,75432.16%1.82%
NPFL. Tsanio Sangtam3,34315.92%11.51%
BJPKiheto2,47411.78%10.85%
IndependentChothrongba Sangtam2711.29%
RJDT. Thsapongkyu Sangtam2000.95%
Margin of victory1,3006.19%-27.80%
Turnout21,00396.70%-3.23%
Registered electors21,81633.09%
Independent gain from NDMSwing-25.98%

Assembly Election 2003

2003 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election : Seyochung–Sitimi[8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
NDMC. Kipili Sangtam 10,476 64.33%
INCS. Sethricho Sangtam4,94030.33%-21.53%
NPFChothrongba Sangtam7184.41%
BJPP. Lipongkyu Sangtam1520.93%
Margin of victory5,53633.99%30.26%
Turnout16,28699.51%2.46%
Registered electors16,39212.01%
NDM gain from INCSwing8.60%

Assembly Election 1998

1998 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election : Seyochung–Sitimi[9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INCS. Sethricho Sangtam 7,337 51.87% -3.86%
IndependentKipili6,80948.13%
Margin of victory5283.73%-7.71%
Turnout14,14697.04%14.03%
Registered electors14,63510.17%
INC holdSwing-3.86%

Assembly Election 1993

1993 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election : Seyochung–Sitimi
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INCS. Sethricho Sangtam 6,130 55.72% 0.23%
NPFC. Kipili Sangtam4,87144.28%-0.23%
Margin of victory1,25911.44%0.46%
Turnout11,00183.01%-6.84%
Registered electors13,28476.51%
INC holdSwing0.23%

Assembly Election 1989

1989 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election : Seyochung–Sitimi
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INCS. Sethricho Sangtam 3,732 55.49% 13.63%
NPFYopikyu Thongtsar2,99344.51%
Margin of victory73910.99%-2.06%
Turnout6,72589.85%-0.57%
Registered electors7,5260.27%
INC gain from NNDSwing0.58%

Assembly Election 1987

1987 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election : Seyochung–Sitimi
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
NNDYopikyu Thongtsar 3,695 54.91% 14.37%
INCS. Sethricho Sangtam2,81741.86%8.93%
NPPAkhai2173.22%
Margin of victory87813.05%5.45%
Turnout6,72990.42%20.28%
Registered electors7,506-36.02%
NND holdSwing14.37%

Assembly Election 1982

1982 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election : Seyochung–Sitimi
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
NNDYopikyu Thongtsar 3,290 40.54%
INCL. Kichingso2,67332.93%11.27%
IndependentN. Zhetovi Sema2,15326.53%
Margin of victory6177.60%-11.94%
Turnout8,11670.14%-16.90%
Registered electors11,73250.80%
NND gain from UDASwing-8.40%

Assembly Election 1977

1977 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election : Seyochung–Sitimi
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
UDAYopikyu Thongtsar 3,236 48.93% 30.79%
IndependentKheshito1,94429.40%
INCN. Zhetovi Sema1,43321.67%
Margin of victory1,29219.54%10.71%
Turnout6,61387.04%4.68%
Registered electors7,78012.20%
UDA gain from IndependentSwing15.52%

Assembly Election 1974

1974 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election : Seyochung–Sitimi
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
IndependentZhetovi 1,854 33.41%
NNOKichingse1,36424.58%
IndependentYopikyu Thongtsar1,32423.86%
UDAKheshito1,00718.15%
Margin of victory4908.83%
Turnout5,54982.36%
Registered electors6,934
Independent win (new seat)

See also

References

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