Chizami Assembly Election Result 2018

Nagaland · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2018

Kezhienyi Khalo of Naga Peoples Front won the Chizami Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Nagaland in the 2018 state assembly election, securing 6,563 votes (43.20% vote share). The runner-up was Kevechutso Doulo (Bharatiya Janata Party) with 6,160 votes.

A total of 5 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: Chizami
  • Constituency Number: 17
  • Total Contestants: 5
  • Election Year: 2018
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Kezhienyi Khalo

Naga Peoples Front

6,563
43.20%
#2
Kevechutso Doulo

Bharatiya Janata Party

6,160
40.50%
#3
Deo Nukhu

National People's Party

1,667
11.00%
#4
Kewepelo Tsuhah

Indian National Congress

471
3.10%
#5
Rekha Rose Dukru

Independent

338
2.20%
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Kezhienyi Khalo Naga Peoples Front 6,563 43.20%
2 Kevechutso Doulo Bharatiya Janata Party 6,160 40.50%
3 Deo Nukhu National People's Party 1,667 11.00%
4 Kewepelo Tsuhah Indian National Congress 471 3.10%
5 Rekha Rose Dukru Independent 338 2.20%

About Chizami Assembly Constituency

The Chizami constituency is part of the Nagaland Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2018 Assembly election, 5 candidates contested for this seat. Kezhienyi Khalo (Naga Peoples Front) emerged as the winner securing 6,563 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

5 candidates contested from Chizami assembly constituency in the 2018 Vidhan Sabha election.

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

Kezhienyi Khalo (Naga Peoples Front) won the Chizami assembly seat in the 2018 Vidhan Sabha election.