Seyochung Sitimi Assembly Election Result 2013

Nagaland · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2013

Shri. C. Kipili Sangtam of Naga Peoples Front won the Seyochung Sitimi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Nagaland in the 2013 state assembly election, securing 12,507 votes (57.70% vote share). The runner-up was Shri. Tsasepi Sangtam (Indian National Congress) with 9,108 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: Seyochung Sitimi
  • Constituency Number: 59
  • Total Contestants: 3
  • Election Year: 2013
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Shri. C. Kipili Sangtam

Naga Peoples Front

12,507
57.70%
#2
Shri. Tsasepi Sangtam

Indian National Congress

9,108
42.00%
#3
Shri. Lingko Sangtam

Bharatiya Janata Party

81
0.40%
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Shri. C. Kipili Sangtam Naga Peoples Front 12,507 57.70%
2 Shri. Tsasepi Sangtam Indian National Congress 9,108 42.00%
3 Shri. Lingko Sangtam Bharatiya Janata Party 81 0.40%

About Seyochung Sitimi Assembly Constituency

The Seyochung Sitimi constituency is part of the Nagaland Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2013 Assembly election, 3 candidates contested for this seat. Shri. C. Kipili Sangtam (Naga Peoples Front) emerged as the winner securing 12,507 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 Seyochung Sitimi assembly constituency in the 2013 Vidhan Sabha election.

Seyochung Sitimi is an assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency in Nagaland.

Shri. C. Kipili Sangtam (Naga Peoples Front) won the Seyochung Sitimi assembly seat in the 2013 Vidhan Sabha election.