1982 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election

Elections to the Nagaland Legislative Assembly were held in November 1982 to elect members of the 60 constituencies in Nagaland, India. The United Democratic Front—Progressive alliance, led by the Indian National Congress won the most seats and S. C. Jamir was appointed as the Chief Minister of Nagaland for his second term. The number of constituencies was set as 60 by the recommendation of the Delimitation Commission of India.[1]

1982 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election

10 November 1982

All 60 seats in the Nagaland Legislative Assembly
31 seats needed for a majority
Registered596,453
  Majority party Minority party
 
Leader S. C. Jamir John Bosco Jasokie
Party INC NND
Leader's seat Aonglenden Kohima Town
Seats before 15
Seats won 24 24
Seat change 9 New
Popular vote 32.08% 32.01%

CM before election

John Bosco Jasokie
Naga National Democratic Party

Elected CM

S. C. Jamir
United Democratic Front—Progressive

Result

PartyVotes%Seats+/–
Indian National Congress140,42032.08249
Naga National Democratic Party140,11232.0124New
Independents157,17335.91123
Total437,705100.00600
Valid votes437,70598.59
Invalid/blank votes6,2671.41
Total votes443,972100.00
Registered voters/turnout596,45374.44
Source: ECI[2]

Results by constituency

  • Winner, runner-up, voter turnout, and victory margin in every constituency
Assembly Constituency Turnout Winner Runner Up Margin
#k Names % Candidate Party Votes % Candidate Party Votes %
1Dimapur I 48.55%Md. Anwar HussainINC4,55441.67%Chhlie KevichhsaNND3,34230.58%1,212
2Dimapur II44.17%I. VikhesheINC4,85435.77%Lhomithi SemaIndependent2,65819.59%2,196
3Dimapur III78.76%Lolit MechINC2,99458.84%Dabalal MechNND99119.48%2,003
4Ghaspani I61.16%Shikiho SemaINC3,66526.31%L. Hekiye YepthoIndependent2,68119.25%984
5Ghaspani II73.63%RokonichaNND3,59039.25%LangkamINC3,52238.51%68
6Tening89.88%Henlum L. SingsonIndependent2,22227.82%C. R. ZeliangNND1,55219.43%670
7Peren74.47%L. LungalangNND3,95451.63%Longbe NeruINC2,46832.22%1,486
8Western Angami60.45%Setu LietiseNND1,78026.81%N. T. NakhroIndependent1,09916.55%681
9Kohima Town49.78%John Bosco JasokieNND3,57454.76%Khyomo LothaINC2,77642.53%798
10Northern Angami I66.73%Dr. Shürhozelie LiezietsuNND2,18932.76%P. VikuolieIndependent1,40521.03%784
11Northern Angami II78.31%ChupfuoNND2,62030.76%K. V. KeditsuIndependent2,47629.07%144
12Tseminyü82.81%R. S. RengmaNND2,10426.59%NilloIndependent2,03925.76%65
13Pughoboto84.98%Huska SumiIndependent3,72851.24%ZhutoviINC2,38732.81%1,341
14Southern Angami I72.54%PuseIndependent2,33847.22%Vistonei K. AngamiNND1,91338.64%425
15Southern Angami II80.08%Vizadel SakhrieIndependent1,63529.73%PusazoIndependent1,48126.93%154
16Pfütsero66.71%ThenuchoNND2,31039.61%Lhiweshelo MeroINC1,93333.14%377
17Chizami87.59%Zhovehu LoheIndependent1,89228.27%SoyioNND1,78226.63%110
18Chozuba83.40%Vamuzo PhesaoNND4,49452.48%NotsutsoINC3,99546.65%499
19Phek74.90%VejoyiNND2,48535.09%Zachilhu VadeoIndependent2,20431.12%281
20Meluri83.52%ChiekhutsoNND3,37353.12%M. Asang SnockINC2,90245.70%471
21Tuli84.32%I. MerachibaINC2,96936.80%T. TaliNND2,54531.54%424
22Arkakong76.35%MarchibaIndependent2,48030.61%R. C. Chiten JamirINC2,36129.14%119
23Impur88.47%KaribaINC3,94439.08%T. ChubaNND3,87238.36%72
24Angetyongpang70.34%SentichubaNND2,95744.02%AkumbenbaIndependent2,56838.23%389
25Mongoya65.36%N. I. JamirINC3,28954.94%SentiyangbaNND2,59743.38%692
26Aonglenden65.58%S. C. JamirINC3,21257.56%KilangmerenNND2,30841.36%904
27Mokokchung Town57.82%TakuyabaNND53533.33%I. ChubaIndependent45328.22%82
28Koridang80.89%NokzenketbaIndependent2,02525.32%Dalle NomoNND1,95524.44%70
29Jangpetkong75.57%I. ImkongINC3,32049.58%Imchalemba AoNND3,28149.00%39
30Alongtaki85.27%TiamaranIndependent1,76931.45%Bendangtoshi AoINC1,69730.17%72
31Akuluto86.48%KhehotoINC1,86135.88%I. Vitokhe SemaIndependent1,15522.27%706
32Atoizu82.33%Kiyezhe L. ChishiINC1,85227.04%KhotoheoNND1,77225.88%80
33Suruhoto84.13%KiyozheIndependent1,60822.38%Khukivi AwomiIndependent1,41519.69%193
34Aghunato89.29%Kineto HollehonINC1,98033.97%AkatoIndependent1,34323.04%637
35Zünheboto64.61%ChutosheINC1,75728.77%VihotoIndependent1,37522.52%382
36Satakha88.02%HokhetoNND2,32430.97%KaitoINC2,02827.03%296
37Tyüi75.98%T. A. NoullioINC3,43743.47%N. L. OdyuoNND3,02938.31%408
38Wokha61.22%Mhao LothaNND2,69333.68%Rainbow EzungINC2,57532.21%118
39Sanis75.75%T. Nchibemo NgullieIndependent3,68046.53%Mhonohan MurryNND2,26528.64%1,415
40Bhandari72.59%E. Thungohamo EzungINC3,31140.43%Tsenlamo KikonNND3,21639.27%95
41Tizit92.53%N. Yeangphong KonyakINC2,33440.20%P. K. AlongNND1,65428.49%680
42Wakching93.64%P. EhyolINC3,12342.82%A. Shangkem KonyakNND2,14629.42%977
43Tapi92.96%Noke WangnaoNND3,07445.93%BenjaINC1,79526.82%1,279
44Phomching94.80%Pohwang KonyakNND3,23151.35%KongamINC2,94846.85%283
45Tehok97.66%C. Nocklem KonyakINC3,82750.84%T. P. Manlen KonyakNND3,58847.67%239
46Mon Town86.75%Yoktin KonyakIndependent1,98129.74%HokaINC1,42121.33%560
47Aboi94.91%Eyong KonyakIndependent2,17139.24%Khampei KonyakIndependent1,17421.22%997
48Moka89.68%A. Nyamnyei KonyakNND2,72439.97%K. Kiko KonyakIndependent1,91328.07%811
49Tamlu98.04%Bangjak PhomINC4,61844.06%N. Wokshing PhomIndependent3,82536.49%793
50Longleng89.29%Chenlom PhomNND4,46237.49%ChingkoIndependent2,67222.45%1,790
51Noksen82.19%C. Chongshen ChangINC2,56949.53%I. L. GhingmakIndependent1,29524.97%1,274
52Longkhim Chare85.55%Horangse SangtamNND3,21532.20%T. Subengse SangtamINC3,08230.86%133
53Tuensang Sadar I52.66%H. Sao ChangINC3,19053.52%Chiten SangtamNND2,66544.71%525
54Tuensang Sadar II73.54%A. Lakimong YimchungerINC1,86627.38%Yanchu ChangIndependent1,48321.76%383
55Tobu85.81%Sheakpong KonyakINC3,32540.46%Sopen KonyakNND2,87134.93%454
56Noklak77.85%ThangpongNND1,66223.85%JohnINC1,32819.06%334
57Thonoknyu76.20%P. PongonNND2,28028.52%Khuno KhiamnionganIndependent1,72521.58%555
58Shamator–Chessore73.55%K. Zungkum YimchungerNND3,25544.20%Yamakan KichanINC2,52434.27%731
59Seyochung–Sitimi70.14%Yopikyu ThongtsarNND3,29039.98%L. KichingsoINC2,67332.48%617
60Pungro–Kiphire67.10%T. RothrongINC2,77033.43%Torchu YimchungerIndependent2,53130.55%239

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