Dimapur-III Assembly Election Result 1993

Nagaland · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1993

Kihoto Hollohon of Indian National Congress won the Dimapur-III Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Nagaland in the 1993 state assembly election, securing 6,478 votes (58.10% vote share). The runner-up was Rajiv (Independent) with 1,696 votes.

A total of 4 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: Dimapur-III
  • Constituency Number: 3
  • Total Contestants: 4
  • Election Year: 1993
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Kihoto Hollohon

Indian National Congress

6,478
58.10%
#2
Rajiv

Independent

1,696
15.20%
#3
Vihepu Yephthomi

Nagaland Peoples Council

1,551
13.90%
#4
Chupfuo

Independent

1,424
12.80%
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Kihoto Hollohon Indian National Congress 6,478 58.10%
2 Rajiv Independent 1,696 15.20%
3 Vihepu Yephthomi Nagaland Peoples Council 1,551 13.90%
4 Chupfuo Independent 1,424 12.80%

About Dimapur-III Assembly Constituency

The Dimapur-III constituency is part of the Nagaland Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1993 Assembly election, 4 candidates contested for this seat. Kihoto Hollohon (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 6,478 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

4 candidates contested from Dimapur-III assembly constituency in the 1993 Vidhan Sabha election.

Dimapur-III is an assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency in Nagaland.

Kihoto Hollohon (Indian National Congress) won the Dimapur-III assembly seat in the 1993 Vidhan Sabha election.