Arkakong Assembly constituency

Arkakong is one of the 60 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Nagaland state in India.[2]

Arkakong
Constituency No. 22 for the Nagaland Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionNortheast India
StateNagaland
DistrictMokokchung
LS constituencyNagaland
Established1964
Total electors19,479[1]
ReservationST
Member of Legislative Assembly
14th Nagaland Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Nuklutoshi Longkümer
PartyNational People's Party

It is part of Mokokchung district and is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Tribes.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

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Year Member Party
1964 R. C. Chiten Jamir Independent politician
1969 Nagaland Nationalist Organisation
1974
1977 Tsukjemwati United Democratic Alliance
1982 Marchiba Independent politician
1987 Jongpongchiten Indian National Congress
1989
1993 Soalemba
1998 Imtiyanger
2003 Takatiba Masa Ao
2008 Nuklutoshi Naga People's Front
2013
2018 Imnatiba National People's Party
2023 Nuklutoshi

Election results

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2023 Assembly election

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2023 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Arkakong[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
NPP Nuklutoshi 9,387 53.36% 9.45%
NDPP Imnatiba 8,184 46.52% 40.16%
NOTA Nota 21 0.12%
Margin of victory 1,203 6.84% 1.32%
Turnout 17,592 90.31% 2.61%
Registered electors 19,479 18.93%
NPP hold Swing 9.45%

2018 Assembly election

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2018 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Arkakong[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
NPP Imnatiba 6,307 43.91%
NPF Nuklutoshi 5,514 38.39% −16.22%
Independent K. Temjen Jamir 1,576 10.97%
NDPP Mangyang Lima 914 6.36%
NOTA None of the Above 53 0.37%
Margin of victory 793 5.52% −3.75%
Turnout 14,364 87.70% −6.45%
Registered electors 16,379 −1.43%
NPP gain from NPF Swing -10.70%

2013 Assembly election

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2013 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Arkakong[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
NPF Nuklutoshi 8,544 54.61% 9.13%
INC Takatiba Masa Ao 7,094 45.34% 2.78%
Margin of victory 1,450 9.27% 6.35%
Turnout 15,645 94.15% 7.94%
Registered electors 16,617 −27.88%
NPF hold Swing 9.13%

2008 Assembly election

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2008 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Arkakong[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
NPF Nuklutoshi 9,035 45.48% −2.81%
INC Takatiba Masa Ao 8,455 42.56% −8.96%
Independent O. Lanutoshi Ao 2,411 12.14%
Margin of victory 580 2.92% −0.31%
Turnout 19,864 86.38% −13.45%
Registered electors 23,040 48.81%
NPF gain from INC Swing -6.04%

2003 Assembly election

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2003 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Arkakong[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Takatiba Masa Ao 7,950 51.52%
NPF Imtiyanger 7,452 48.29%
Margin of victory 498 3.23%
Turnout 15,431 99.66% −0.03%
Registered electors 15,483 13.95%
INC hold Swing -3.75%

1998 Assembly election

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1998 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Arkakong[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Imtiyanger Unopposed
Registered electors 13,587 14.23%
INC hold Swing

1993 Assembly election

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1993 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Arkakong
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Soalemba 6,552 55.27% 5.67%
Independent M. Pongener 5,297 44.68%
Margin of victory 1,255 10.59% −4.29%
Turnout 11,855 99.70% 2.91%
Registered electors 11,894 36.31%
INC hold Swing 5.67%

1989 Assembly election

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1989 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Arkakong
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Jongpongchiten 4,175 49.60% 5.98%
NPF Marchiba 2,923 34.72%
Independent Tsukjemwati 1,320 15.68%
Margin of victory 1,252 14.87% 0.29%
Turnout 8,418 96.79% −2.00%
Registered electors 8,726 0.17%
INC hold Swing 5.98%

1987 Assembly election

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1987 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Arkakong
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Jongpongchiten 3,747 43.62% 14.24%
NPP Marchiba 2,494 29.03%
NND Chubalemla 2,350 27.35% −2.01%
Margin of victory 1,253 14.59% 13.10%
Turnout 8,591 98.79% 22.45%
Registered electors 8,711 −17.91%
INC gain from Independent Swing 12.76%

1982 Assembly election

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1982 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Arkakong
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Marchiba 2,480 30.85%
INC R. C. Chiten Jamir 2,361 29.37% 6.65%
NND Tsukjeuwati 2,360 29.36%
Independent Imtiwati 837 10.41%
Margin of victory 119 1.48% −11.48%
Turnout 8,038 76.35% −16.02%
Registered electors 10,611 91.60%
Independent gain from UDA Swing -4.84%

1977 Assembly election

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1977 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Arkakong
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
UDA Tsukjemwati 1,806 35.69% −13.24%
INC R. C. Chiten Jamir 1,150 22.73%
Independent Noklen 1,020 20.16%
Independent Latongwati 456 9.01%
Independent I. Suzumar Imsong 368 7.27%
NCN Imtiwati 260 5.14%
Margin of victory 656 12.96% 10.83%
Turnout 5,060 92.36% 7.83%
Registered electors 5,538 −32.64%
UDA gain from NNO Swing -15.37%

1974 Assembly election

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1974 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Arkakong
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
NNO R. C. Chiten Jamir 3,521 51.07% 19.40%
UDA Tsukjeuwati 3,374 48.93%
Margin of victory 147 2.13% 1.08%
Turnout 6,895 84.53% 1.22%
Registered electors 8,222 71.15%
NNO hold Swing 19.40%

1969 Assembly election

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1969 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Arkakong
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
NNO R. C. Chiten Jamir 1,267 31.67%
UDF Noklen Jamir 1,225 30.62%
Independent Tsukjemwati 1,012 25.29%
Independent Imtimeren 497 12.42%
Margin of victory 42 1.05%
Turnout 4,001 83.31% 83.31%
Registered electors 4,804 63.07%
NNO gain from Independent Swing

1964 Assembly election

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1964 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Arkakong
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent R. C. Chiten Jamir Unopposed
Registered electors 2,946
Independent win (new seat)

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b The Indian Express (2 March 2023). "Nagaland Assembly Election results 2023: Check full list of winners". Archived from the original on 3 March 2023. Retrieved 3 March 2023.
  2. ^ "Nagaland Legislative Assembly". legislativebodiesinindia.nic.in. Retrieved 10 February 2021.
  3. ^ "Report on the General Election to the 13th Nagaland Legislative Assembly 2018" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Nagaland. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 January 2022.
  4. ^ "Report on the General Election to the 11th Nagaland Legislative Assembly 2013" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Nagaland. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 November 2022.
  5. ^ "Report on the General Election to the 11th Nagaland Legislative Assembly 2008" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Nagaland. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 January 2022.
  6. ^ "Report on the General Election to the 10th Nagaland Legislative Assembly 2003" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Nagaland. Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 June 2022.
  7. ^ "Report on the General Election to the 9th Nagaland Legislative Assembly 1998" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Nagaland. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 January 2022.

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