Thonoknyu Assembly Election Result 1993

Nagaland · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1993

T. Khongo of Nagaland Peoples Council won the Thonoknyu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Nagaland in the 1993 state assembly election, securing 3,206 votes (32.70% vote share). The runner-up was Khisangmong (Independent) with 2,944 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: Thonoknyu
  • Constituency Number: 57
  • Total Contestants: 5
  • Election Year: 1993
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
T. Khongo

Nagaland Peoples Council

3,206
32.70%
#2
Khisangmong

Independent

2,944
30.10%
#3
S. Heno Khiam

Indian National Congress

2,885
29.50%
#4
S. Shingnyo

Independent

757
7.70%
#5
Yanchumong

Independent

0
0.00%
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 T. Khongo Nagaland Peoples Council 3,206 32.70%
2 Khisangmong Independent 2,944 30.10%
3 S. Heno Khiam Indian National Congress 2,885 29.50%
4 S. Shingnyo Independent 757 7.70%
5 Yanchumong Independent 0 0.00%

About Thonoknyu Assembly Constituency

The Thonoknyu constituency is part of the Nagaland Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1993 Assembly election, 5 candidates contested for this seat. T. Khongo (Nagaland Peoples Council) emerged as the winner securing 3,206 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 Thonoknyu assembly constituency in the 1993 Vidhan Sabha election.

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

T. Khongo (Nagaland Peoples Council) won the Thonoknyu assembly seat in the 1993 Vidhan Sabha election.