1989 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election

Legislative Assembly election in Nagaland, India

1989 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election

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All 60 seats in the Nagaland Legislative Assembly
31 seats needed for a majority
Registered| 582,416
Turnout| 85.65%
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Leader  | S. C. Jamir | Unknown
Party  | INC | NPC
Leader's seat  | Mokokchung Town |
Seats before  | 34  |
Seats won  | 36  | 24
Seat change  |  2  | New
Popular vote  | 51.45%  | 41.61%

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| CM before election

President's Rule

| Elected CM

S. C. Jamir
INC

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Elections to the Nagaland Legislative Assembly were held in November 1989 to elect members of the 60 constituencies in Nagaland, India. The Indian National Congress won a majority of seats and S. C. Jamir was appointed as the Chief Minister of Nagaland. The number of constituencies was set as 60 by the recommendation of the Delimitation Commission of India.[1]

## Result

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Party| Votes| %| Seats| +/–
| Indian National Congress| 253,792| 51.45| 36| 2
| Naga People's Front| 205,283| 41.61| 24| New
| National People's Party| 13,596| 2.76| 0| New
| Independents| 20,625| 4.18| 0| –
Total| 493,296| 100.00| 60| 0
Valid votes| 493,296| 98.89|
Invalid/blank votes| 5,526| 1.11|
Total votes| 498,822| 100.00|
Registered voters/turnout| 582,416| 85.65|
Source: ECI[2]

### Results by constituency

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* Winner, runner-up, voter turnout, and victory margin in every constituency

Assembly Constituency  | Turnout  | Winner  | Runner Up  | Margin

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#k  | Names  | %  | Candidate  | Party  | Votes  | %  | Candidate  | Party  | Votes  | %
1 | Dimapur I  | 58.01 | Vikheshe Sema |  | INC | 11,719 | 64.21 | Manik Bhattacharjee |  | NPF | 4,852 | 26.58 | 6,867
2 | Dimapur II | 73.85 | Imtisunget Jamir |  | INC | 18,468 | 79.99 | Webansao |  | NPF | 4,081 | 17.68 | 14,387
3 | Dimapur III | 77.36 | Kihoto Hollohon |  | NPF | 4,413 | 51.60 | Vihepu Yephthomi |  | INC | 3,900 | 45.60 | 513
4 | Ghaspani I | 67.62 | H. Khekiho Zhimomi |  | NPF | 10,000 | 44.45 | Shikiho Sema |  | INC | 8,799 | 39.11 | 1,201
5 | Ghaspani II | 93.27 | L. Hekiye Sema |  | INC | 8,351 | 57.45 | Rokonicha |  | NPF | 5,967 | 41.05 | 2,384
6 | Tening | 99.30 | T. R. Zeliang |  | NPF | 3,387 | 39.59 | H. L. Singson |  | INC | 2,721 | 31.80 | 666
7 | Peren | 89.75 | Bangdi Lheilung |  | NPF | 4,429 | 47.63 | Ata |  | INC | 3,622 | 38.95 | 807
8 | Western Angami | 73.57 | N. T. Nakhro |  | NPF | 3,499 | 53.24 | Crellan Peseyie |  | INC | 2,951 | 44.90 | 548
9 | Kohima Town | 66.87 | K. V. Keditsu |  | NPF | 5,182 | 50.09 | Khrieketoulie |  | INC | 4,957 | 47.91 | 225
10 | Northern Angami I | 81.78 | Tseivilie Miachieo |  | INC | 3,273 | 55.47 | Dr. Shürhozelie Liezietsu |  | NPF | 2,535 | 42.96 | 738
11 | Northern Angami II | 87.41 | Neiphiu Rio |  | INC | 4,366 | 50.99 | Chupfuo |  | NPF | 4,063 | 47.45 | 303
12 | Tseminyü | 94.62 | Khasu |  | NPF | 4,350 | 52.99 | Nillo |  | INC | 3,799 | 46.28 | 551
13 | Pughoboto | 91.49 | Joshua Achumi |  | NPF | 2,386 | 39.91 | Huska Sumi |  | NPP | 2,063 | 34.50 | 323
14 | Southern Angami I | 89.52 | Mavil Khieya |  | INC | 3,241 | 52.54 | Diethoo |  | NPF | 2,874 | 46.59 | 367
15 | Southern Angami II | 85.91 | Vizadel Sakhrie |  | NPF | 2,715 | 50.54 | Viswesül Pusa |  | INC | 2,613 | 48.64 | 102
16 | Pfütsero | 85.56 | Thenucho |  | NPF | 3,821 | 50.00 | Lhiweshelo Mero |  | INC | 3,732 | 48.84 | 89
17 | Chizami | 95.00 | K. G. Kenye |  | NPF | 3,463 | 44.65 | Zhovehu Lohe |  | INC | 3,313 | 42.72 | 150
18 | Chozuba | 88.08 | Melhupra Vero |  | INC | 4,870 | 50.07 | Vamuzo Phesao |  | NPF | 4,759 | 48.93 | 111
19 | Phek | 85.47 | Zachilhu Vadeo |  | INC | 4,128 | 54.78 | Vejoyi |  | NPF | 3,320 | 44.06 | 808
20 | Meluri | 94.55 | Khuosatho |  | INC | 3,206 | 42.06 | Chiekhutso |  | NPF | 2,649 | 34.75 | 557
21 | Tuli | 98.97 | Tsuknungpenzu |  | INC | 5,356 | 50.52 | T. Tali |  | NPF | 5,224 | 49.27 | 132
22 | Arkakong | 96.79 | Jongpongchiten |  | INC | 4,175 | 49.43 | Marchiba |  | NPF | 2,923 | 34.61 | 1,252
23 | Impur | 98.28 | T. Chuba |  | INC | 4,135 | 42.75 | N. Yabang Aier |  | IND | 3,732 | 38.59 | 403
24 | Angetyongpang | 93.05 | S. Lima |  | INC | 3,837 | 48.98 | Temsu Ao |  | IND | 2,324 | 29.67 | 1,513
25 | Mongoya | 83.00 | N. I. Jamir |  | INC | 4,713 | 64.03 | Nungsanginba |  | NPF | 2,586 | 35.13 | 2,127
26 | Aonglenden | 95.09 | Nungshizenba |  | INC | 6,293 | 92.02 | Alichiba |  | NPF | 506 | 7.40 | 5,787
27 | Mokokchung Town | 89.14 | S. C. Jamir |  | INC | 2,017 | 81.33 | Takuyaba |  | NPF | 411 | 16.57 | 1,606
28 | Koridang | 95.38 | L. Nokzenketba |  | INC | 3,574 | 36.14 | Bendangtoshi |  | NPF | 2,867 | 28.99 | 707
29 | Jangpetkong | 95.54 | Chubatemjen Ao |  | INC | 3,201 | 53.57 | I. Imkong |  | NPF | 2,734 | 45.76 | 467
30 | Alongtaki | 98.18 | Tiameren Imchen |  | INC | 3,305 | 55.26 | Imnanungsang |  | NPF | 2,643 | 44.19 | 662
31 | Akuluto | 89.53 | I. Khehoto Sema |  | INC | 2,017 | 51.14 | I. Vitokhe Sema |  | NPF | 1,912 | 48.48 | 105
32 | Atoizu | 88.25 | Kiyezhe L. Chishi |  | NPF | 3,016 | 51.33 | Yeshito |  | INC | 2,839 | 48.32 | 177
33 | Suruhoto | 93.12 | Khukivi Awomi |  | NPF | 3,328 | 55.23 | Kiyezhe Aye |  | INC | 2,670 | 44.31 | 658
34 | Aghunato | 88.38 | Pukhayi |  | INC | 2,780 | 53.50 | Nihokhe |  | NPF | 2,370 | 45.61 | 410
35 | Zünheboto | 71.05 | Tokheho Yepthomi |  | NPF | 3,187 | 49.61 | Ghutoshe Sema |  | INC | 3,165 | 49.27 | 22
36 | Satakha | 89.56 | Hokheto Sema |  | INC | 3,088 | 50.90 | Kughavi |  | NPF | 2,807 | 46.27 | 281
37 | Tyüi | 89.37 | T. A. Nguillie |  | INC | 4,796 | 54.84 | N. L. Odyuo |  | NPF | 3,912 | 44.73 | 884
38 | Wokha | 78.81 | Dr. T. M. Lotha |  | NPF | 5,346 | 51.77 | John Lotha |  | INC | 4,879 | 47.25 | 467
39 | Sanis | 86.88 | T. Nchibemo Ngullie |  | INC | 2,960 | 40.70 | Nkhao Lotha |  | NPF | 2,658 | 36.55 | 302
40 | Bhandari | 87.08 | E. Thungohamo Ezung |  | INC | 5,071 | 54.43 | Tsenlamo Kikon |  | NPF | 4,189 | 44.97 | 882
41 | Tizit | 94.55 | Yeangphong |  | NPF | 5,149 | 53.06 | B. Tingkap Wangnao |  | INC | 4,363 | 44.96 | 786
42 | Wakching | 93.63 | Chingwang Konyak |  | INC | 4,853 | 49.62 | P. Enyei |  | NPF | 4,809 | 49.17 | 44
43 | Tapi | 98.80 | Noke Wangnao |  | NPF | 2,753 | 37.09 | K. Tingnei K |  | INC | 2,495 | 33.62 | 258
44 | Phomching | 58.13 | Kongam |  | INC | 3,940 | 86.37 | P. Pohwang |  | NPF | 603 | 13.22 | 3,337
45 | Tehok | 98.02 | C. Nocklem Konyak |  | INC | 4,292 | 52.25 | T. P. Manlen Konyak |  | NPF | 3,902 | 47.50 | 390
46 | Mon Town | 88.33 | S. Yokten |  | NPF | 5,248 | 49.84 | John Konyak |  | INC | 5,181 | 49.20 | 67
47 | Aboi | 93.94 | Nyeiwang Konyak |  | INC | 3,324 | 50.12 | W. Eyung |  | NPF | 3,255 | 49.08 | 69
48 | Moka | 98.88 | K. Kiko Konyak |  | INC | 5,064 | 61.15 | Nyamnyei |  | NPF | 3,169 | 38.27 | 1,895
49 | Tamlu | 99.85 | Pangjak S. Phom |  | NPF | 3,501 | 52.39 | Bamgtick Phom |  | INC | 3,165 | 47.37 | 336
50 | Longleng | 99.28 | Bukchem Phom |  | NPF | 5,003 | 55.34 | Chenlom Phom |  | INC | 4,025 | 44.52 | 978
51 | Noksen | 97.64 | C. Chongshen Chang |  | INC | 3,809 | 85.19 | S. Sao Chang |  | NPF | 612 | 13.69 | 3,197
52 | Longkhim Chare | 96.01 | S. Kyukhangba Sangtam |  | INC | 4,831 | 57.00 | Thrinimong Sangtam |  | NPF | 3,609 | 42.58 | 1,222
53 | Tuensang Sadar I | 82.30 | Changkong Chang |  | INC | 4,222 | 58.90 | S. Khoney |  | NPF | 2,856 | 39.84 | 1,366
54 | Tuensang Sadar II | 98.89 | Lakiumong |  | NPF | 3,419 | 55.58 | M. B. Yimkong |  | INC | 2,696 | 43.83 | 723
55 | Tobu | 82.36 | Neakba Konyak |  | NPF | 5,636 | 64.71 | Pongchai |  | INC | 3,047 | 34.98 | 2,589
56 | Noklak | 93.45 | Sedem Khaming |  | INC | 2,693 | 42.81 | Tongthan |  | IND | 2,621 | 41.66 | 72
57 | Thonoknyu | 97.70 | Khongo |  | NPF | 3,123 | 45.93 | P. Pongom |  | INC | 2,827 | 41.58 | 296
58 | Shamator–Chessore | 93.26 | Yamukum |  | NPF | 3,816 | 54.63 | K. Zungkum Yimchunger |  | INC | 3,135 | 44.88 | 681
59 | Seyochung–Sitimi | 89.85 | S. Sethricho Sangtam |  | INC | 3,732 | 55.19 | Yopikyu Thongtsar |  | NPF | 2,993 | 44.26 | 739
60 | Pungro–Kiphire | 93.89 | T. Rothrong |  | INC | 3,713 | 38.20 | T. Porechw |  | IND | 3,693 | 38.00 | 20

## See also

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* List of constituencies of the Nagaland Legislative Assembly

## References

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1. ^ "DPACO (1976) - Archive Delimitation Orders - Election Commission of India". Retrieved 9 December 2020.
2. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1989 to the Legislative Assembly of Nagaland". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 22 August 2021.

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