Nagaland Lok Sabha Election Result 2019

Nagaland · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 2019 ST

Tokheho Yepthomi of Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party won the Nagaland Lok Sabha constituency in Nagaland in the 2019 general election, with a winning margin of 16,344 votes (1.60%).

4 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 1,190,285 registered electors and 1,006,357 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 84.70%. This is a Scheduled Tribe (ST) reserved constituency. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party

Tokheho Yepthomi

Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party

Victory Margin
16,344
Margin %
1.60%
Total Electors
1,190,285
Votes Polled
1,006,357
Turnout
84.70%
Valid Votes
1,004,293
NOTA Votes
2,064
Candidates
4
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Nagaland
Constituency Number
285
Male Electors
600,802
Female Electors
589,483
Male Voters
507,247
Female Voters
494,895
NOTA Percentage
0.20%
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
2019
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Tokheho Yepthomi

Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party

500,510
49.70%
Male
#2
K L Chishi

Indian National Congress

484,166
48.10%
Male
#3
Hayithung Tungoe

National People's Party

14,997
1.50%
Male
#4
Dr. M M Thromwa Konyak

Independent

4,620
0.50%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Tokheho Yepthomi Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party 500,510 49.70%
2 K L Chishi Indian National Congress 484,166 48.10%
3 Hayithung Tungoe National People's Party 14,997 1.50%
4 Dr. M M Thromwa Konyak Independent 4,620 0.50%

Nagaland — 2019 Election Analysis

In the 2019 Lok Sabha election, Tokheho Yepthomi of Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party secured victory in the Nagaland constituency (Nagaland) with a margin of 16,344 votes. This is a constituency reserved for Scheduled Tribe (ST) candidates, ensuring tribal community representation in India's Parliament.

Out of 1,190,285 registered electors, 1,006,357 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 84.70%. A total of 4 candidates contested from this constituency. The vote share chart above visualizes how votes were distributed among the candidates.

India uses the First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system where the candidate with the most votes wins. The margin percentage indicates how decisive the victory was relative to total votes polled. Explore related constituencies and historical results below.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Tokheho Yepthomi (Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party) won the Nagaland Lok Sabha seat in 2019.

The margin was 16,344 votes (1.60%%).

The voter turnout in Nagaland for the 2019 Lok Sabha election was 84.70%%.

4 candidates contested from Nagaland constituency in the 2019 Lok Sabha election.

Nagaland is a Lok Sabha constituency in Nagaland.