Zunheboto Assembly Election Result 2003

Nagaland · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2003

Hukavi of Nationalist Democratic Movement won the Zunheboto Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Nagaland in the 2003 state assembly election, securing 4,700 votes (44.90% vote share). The runner-up was Kakheho (Indian National Congress) with 4,573 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: Zunheboto
  • Constituency Number: 35
  • Total Contestants: 3
  • Election Year: 2003
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Hukavi

Nationalist Democratic Movement

4,700
44.90%
#2
Kakheho

Indian National Congress

4,573
43.70%
#3
Tokheho

Bharatiya Janata Party

1,203
11.50%
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Hukavi Nationalist Democratic Movement 4,700 44.90%
2 Kakheho Indian National Congress 4,573 43.70%
3 Tokheho Bharatiya Janata Party 1,203 11.50%

About Zunheboto Assembly Constituency

The Zunheboto constituency is part of the Nagaland Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2003 Assembly election, 3 candidates contested for this seat. Hukavi (Nationalist Democratic Movement) emerged as the winner securing 4,700 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 Zunheboto assembly constituency in the 2003 Vidhan Sabha election.

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

Hukavi (Nationalist Democratic Movement) won the Zunheboto assembly seat in the 2003 Vidhan Sabha election.