Northern Angami-I Assembly Election Result 2003

Nagaland · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2003

Shurhozelie of Nagaland Peoples Front won the Northern Angami-I Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Nagaland in the 2003 state assembly election, securing 5,502 votes (53.90% vote share). The runner-up was Seyiekuolie (Indian National Congress) with 4,703 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: Northern Angami-I
  • Constituency Number: 10
  • Total Contestants: 2
  • Election Year: 2003
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
Position Candidate Name Votes Votes% Party
1 Shurhozelie 5502 53.90% Nagaland Peoples Front
2 Seyiekuolie 4703 46.10% Indian National Congress

About Northern Angami-I Assembly Constituency

The Northern Angami-I constituency is part of the Nagaland Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2003 Assembly election, 2 candidates contested for this seat. Shurhozelie (Nagaland Peoples Front) emerged as the winner securing 5,502 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

2 candidates contested from Northern Angami-I assembly constituency in the 2003 Vidhan Sabha election.

Northern Angami-I is an assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency in Nagaland.

Shurhozelie (Nagaland Peoples Front) won the Northern Angami-I assembly seat in the 2003 Vidhan Sabha election.