Noksen Assembly Election Result 1998

Nagaland · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1998

H.Chuba Chang of Indian National Congress won the Noksen Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Nagaland in the 1998 state assembly election, securing 4,624 votes (69.40% vote share). The runner-up was Nokshang (Independent) with 2,041 votes.

A total of 2 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: Noksen
  • Constituency Number: 51
  • Total Contestants: 2
  • Election Year: 1998
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
H.Chuba Chang

Indian National Congress

4,624
69.40%
#2
Nokshang

Independent

2,041
30.60%
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 H.Chuba Chang Indian National Congress 4,624 69.40%
2 Nokshang Independent 2,041 30.60%

About Noksen Assembly Constituency

The Noksen constituency is part of the Nagaland Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1998 Assembly election, 2 candidates contested for this seat. H.Chuba Chang (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 4,624 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

2 candidates contested from Noksen assembly constituency in the 1998 Vidhan Sabha election.

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

H.Chuba Chang (Indian National Congress) won the Noksen assembly seat in the 1998 Vidhan Sabha election.