Atoizu Assembly Election Result 2013

Nagaland · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2013

Picto of Independent won the Atoizu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Nagaland in the 2013 state assembly election, securing 8,965 votes (58.10% vote share). The runner-up was Doshehe Y. Sema (Naga Peoples Front) with 5,681 votes.

A total of 3 candidates contested this assembly seat. State Assembly elections elect Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) using India's First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system, and the party or alliance winning a majority of seats forms the state government. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency information are shown below.

Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Details
  • State: Nagaland
  • Constituency: Atoizu
  • Constituency Number: 32
  • Total Contestants: 3
  • Election Year: 2013
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Picto

Independent

8,965
58.10%
#2
Doshehe Y. Sema

Naga Peoples Front

5,681
36.80%
#3
Mghato Achumi

Indian National Congress

774
5.00%
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Picto Independent 8,965 58.10%
2 Doshehe Y. Sema Naga Peoples Front 5,681 36.80%
3 Mghato Achumi Indian National Congress 774 5.00%

About Atoizu Assembly Constituency

The Atoizu constituency is part of the Nagaland Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2013 Assembly election, 3 candidates contested for this seat. Picto (Independent) emerged as the winner securing 8,965 votes.

State Assembly elections in India determine which party or coalition forms the state government. The party or alliance winning a majority of Assembly seats in a state gets to form the government and appoint the Chief Minister. Unlike Lok Sabha elections which are held simultaneously across India, each state follows its own election cycle, typically every five years.

How to read this data: The candidate table above shows all contestants ranked by position. The vote percentage column shows each candidate's share of the total votes polled in this constituency. The bar chart visualizes the top candidates' vote counts for quick comparison.

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Frequently Asked Questions

3 candidates contested from Atoizu assembly constituency in the 2013 Vidhan Sabha election.

Atoizu is an assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency in Nagaland.

Picto (Independent) won the Atoizu assembly seat in the 2013 Vidhan Sabha election.