The Kohima town constituency witnessed an interesting fight in the 2023 assembly election. The voters exercised their voting franchise .
Dr Tseilhoutuo Rhutso (dr Ato) of the National People's Party won the seat by defeating Neikiesalie (nicky) Kire of the Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party with a margin of 1342 votes.The Kohima town Assembly constituency falls under the Nagaland Lok Sabha constituency. In the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, Indian National Congress candidate S. Supongmeren Jamir won the Nagaland Lok Sabha (MP) seat with a margin of 50984 votes, defeating Dr. Chumben Murry of the Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party. For all breaking news, trends, and analysis, stay tuned.
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Dr Tseilhoutuo Rhutso (dr Ato)
WINNER
|
National People's Party |
9,844
Lead: 1,342
|
49.56% |
| Neikiesalie (nicky) Kire | Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party | 8,502 | 42.81% |
| Meshenlo Kath | Indian National Congress | 1,413 | 7.11% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 103 | 0.52% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Dr.neikiesalie Nicky Kire
WINNER
|
Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party |
12,605
Lead: 2,372
|
54.84% |
| Dr.tseilhoutuo Rhutso | Nagaland Peoples Front | 10,233 | 44.52% |
| None Of The Above | NOTA | 146 | 0.64% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Dr. Neikiesalie Nicky Kire
WINNER
|
Nagaland Peoples Front |
15,506
Lead: 6,711
|
% |
| Dr. Er. Vikuotuolie | Independent | 8,795 | % |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Dr. Neikiesalie Nicky
WINNER
|
Nagaland Peoples Front |
16,197
Lead: 7,103
|
% |
| Z. Obed Solo | Indian National Congress | 9,094 | % |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Z. Obed
WINNER
|
Nagaland Peoples Front |
8,367
Lead: 497
|
% |
| T. Abao Kire | Indian National Congress | 7,870 | % |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
T.abao Kire
WINNER
|
Independent |
9,166
Lead: 460
|
% |
| Z. Obed | Indian National Congress | 8,706 | % |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Obed Z.
WINNER
|
Indian National Congress |
7,732
Lead: 3,590
|
% |
| K. V. Keditsu | Independent | 4,142 | % |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
K. V. Kedetsu
WINNER
|
Nagaland Peoples Council |
5,182
Lead: 225
|
% |
| Khrieketoulie | Indian National Congress | 4,957 | % |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
J. B. Jasokie
WINNER
|
Indian National Congress |
4,880
Lead: 670
|
% |
| Khrieketoulie | Naga National Democratic Party | 4,210 | % |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
J. B. Jasokio
WINNER
|
Naga National Democratic Party |
3,574
Lead: 798
|
% |
| Khyomo | Indian National Congress | 2,776 | % |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
J. B. Jaskie
WINNER
|
Indian National Congress |
3,262
Lead: 558
|
% |
| Peiezotuo Atuo | United Democratic Front | 2,704 | % |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
John Bosco Jasokie
WINNER
|
Nagaland Nationalist Organisation |
2,776
Lead: 1,951
|
% |
| Lhoukruo | Independent | 825 | % |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Votes | Lead | Vote Share | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Dr Tseilhoutuo Rhutso (dr Ato) | NPEP | 9,844 | 1,342 | 49.56% |
| 2018 | Dr.neikiesalie Nicky Kire | NDPP | 12,605 | 2,372 | 54.84% |
| 2013 | Dr. Neikiesalie Nicky Kire | NPF | 15,506 | 6,711 | % |
| 2008 | Dr. Neikiesalie Nicky | NPF | 16,197 | 7,103 | % |
| 2003 | Z. Obed | NPF | 8,367 | 497 | % |
| 1998 | T.abao Kire | IND | 9,166 | 460 | % |
| 1993 | Obed Z. | INC | 7,732 | 3,590 | % |
| 1989 | K. V. Kedetsu | NPC | 5,182 | 225 | % |
| 1987 | J. B. Jasokie | INC | 4,880 | 670 | % |
| 1982 | J. B. Jasokio | NND | 3,574 | 798 | % |
| 1977 | J. B. Jaskie | INC | 3,262 | 558 | % |
| 1974 | John Bosco Jasokie | NNO | 2,776 | 1,951 | % |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Dr Tseilhoutuo Rhutso (dr Ato) | NPEP |
9,844
(Lead: 1,342)
|
49.56% |
| Neikiesalie (nicky) Kire | NDPP | 8,502 | 42.81% | |
| 2018 | Dr.neikiesalie Nicky Kire | NDPP |
12,605
(Lead: 2,372)
|
54.84% |
| Dr.tseilhoutuo Rhutso | NPF | 10,233 | 44.52% | |
| 2013 | Dr. Neikiesalie Nicky Kire | NPF |
15,506
(Lead: 6,711)
|
% |
| Dr. Er. Vikuotuolie | IND | 8,795 | % | |
| 2008 | Dr. Neikiesalie Nicky | NPF |
16,197
(Lead: 7,103)
|
% |
| Z. Obed Solo | INC | 9,094 | % | |
| 2003 | Z. Obed | NPF |
8,367
(Lead: 497)
|
% |
| T. Abao Kire | INC | 7,870 | % | |
| 1998 | T.abao Kire | IND |
9,166
(Lead: 460)
|
% |
| Z. Obed | INC | 8,706 | % | |
| 1993 | Obed Z. | INC |
7,732
(Lead: 3,590)
|
% |
| K. V. Keditsu | IND | 4,142 | % | |
| 1989 | K. V. Kedetsu | NPC |
5,182
(Lead: 225)
|
% |
| Khrieketoulie | INC | 4,957 | % | |
| 1987 | J. B. Jasokie | INC |
4,880
(Lead: 670)
|
% |
| Khrieketoulie | NND | 4,210 | % | |
| 1982 | J. B. Jasokio | NND |
3,574
(Lead: 798)
|
% |
| Khyomo | INC | 2,776 | % | |
| 1977 | J. B. Jaskie | INC |
3,262
(Lead: 558)
|
% |
| Peiezotuo Atuo | UDF | 2,704 | % | |
| 1974 | John Bosco Jasokie | NNO |
2,776
(Lead: 1,951)
|
% |
| Lhoukruo | IND | 825 | % |
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Dr Tseilhoutuo Rhutso (dr Ato) of the National People's Party (NPEP) won the Kohima town Assembly seat in the 2023 elections, defeating Neikiesalie (nicky) Kire of the Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party (NDPP) by a margin of 1342 votes.
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Dr Tseilhoutuo Rhutso (dr Ato) (NPEP) received 49.56% vote share.
Neikiesalie (nicky) Kire (NDPP) received 42.81% vote share.
Dr Tseilhoutuo Rhutso (dr Ato) (NPEP) won the 2023 election with 9844 votes, leading by 1342 votes and securing a 49.56% vote share.
The Kohima town Assembly constituency falls under the Nagaland Lok Sabha constituency of Kohima district.
Dr Tseilhoutuo Rhutso (dr Ato) (NPEP) won the Kohima town Assembly seat in 2023 with a margin of 1342 votes over Neikiesalie (nicky) Kire (NDPP).
The Kohima town Assembly constituency is part of the Nagaland Lok Sabha constituency, which includes other areas like Dimapur-i, Dimapur-ii, Dimapur-iii, Ghaspani-i, Ghaspani-ii, Tenning, Peren, Western Angami, Northern Angami - I, Northern Angami -ii, Tseminyu, Pughoboto, Southern Angami-i, Southern Angami-ii, Pfutsero, Chizami, Chazouba, Phek, Meluri, Tuli, Arkakong, Impur, Angetyongpang, Monguya, Aonglenden, Mokokchung Town, Koridang, Jangpetkong, Alungtaki, Akuluto, Atoizu, Suruhuto, Aghunato, Zunheboto, Satakha, Tyui, Wokha, Sanis, Bhandari, Tizit, Wakching, Tapi, Phomching, Tehok, Mon Town, Aboi, Moka, Tamlu, Longleng, Noksen, Longkhim Chare, Tuensang Sadar-i, Tuensang Sadar-ii, Tobu, Noklak, Thonoknyu, Shamtorr-chessore, Siyuchong-sitimi, Pungro-kiphire.
The top candidates in the Kohima town Assembly Election 2023 were:
Dr Tseilhoutuo Rhutso (dr Ato) (NPEP)
Neikiesalie (nicky) Kire (NDPP)
Meshenlo Kath (INC)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Dr Tseilhoutuo Rhutso (dr Ato) (NPEP) emerging as the winner.
The information provided on this page about the current and previous elections in the constituency is sourced from various publicly available platforms including https://old.eci.gov.in/statistical-report/statistical-reports/ and https://affidavit.eci.gov.in/. The ECI is the authoritative source for election-related data in India, and we rely on their official records for the content presented here. However, due to the complexity of electoral processes and potential data discrepancies, there may be occasional inaccuracies or omissions in the information provided.