The Phek constituency witnessed an interesting fight in the 2023 assembly election. The voters exercised their voting franchise .
Kuzholuzo Nienu of the Naga Peoples Front won the seat by defeating Kupota Khesoh of the Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party with a margin of 48 votes.The Phek 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Kuzholuzo Nienu
Winner
|
Naga Peoples Front |
9,485
Lead: 48
|
48.92% |
| Kupota Khesoh | Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party | 9,437 | 48.68% |
| Zachilhu Ringa Vadeo | Indian National Congress | 426 | 2.20% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 39 | 0.20% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Kuzholuzo Nienu
Winner
|
Nagaland Peoples Front |
11,127
Lead: 4,931
|
62.41% |
| Kupota Khesoh | Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party | 6,196 | 34.75% |
| Shezota Lohe | Indian National Congress | 326 | 1.83% |
| None Of The Above | NOTA | 181 | 1.02% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Kuzholuzo Nienu
Winner
|
Nagaland Peoples Front |
11,447
Lead: 3,888
|
% |
| Er. Vekho Swuro | Independent | 7,559 | % |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Kuzholuzo
Winner
|
Nagaland Peoples Front |
10,919
Lead: 6,276
|
% |
| Dezoto Rhakho | Rashtriya Janata Dal | 4,643 | % |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Kuzholuzo
Winner
|
Nagaland Peoples Front |
9,084
Lead: 2,802
|
% |
| Zachilhu Vadeo | Indian National Congress | 6,282 | % |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Zachilhu
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
Lead: 0
|
% |
| Uncontested | % |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Zachilhu
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
5,836
Lead: 562
|
% |
| Kuzhohusa | Nagaland Peoples Council | 5,274 | % |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Zachilhu
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
4,128
Lead: 808
|
% |
| Vejoi | Nagaland Peoples Council | 3,320 | % |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Vejoi
Winner
|
Naga National Democratic Party |
3,653
Lead: 180
|
% |
| Zachilhu | Indian National Congress | 3,473 | % |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Vejayi
Winner
|
Naga National Democratic Party |
2,485
Lead: 281
|
% |
| Zacbilhu | Independent | 2,204 | % |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Vejoyi
Winner
|
United Democratic Front |
2,584
Lead: 933
|
% |
| Zalhuzu | Independent | 1,651 | % |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Melhupra Vero
Winner
|
Nagaland Nationalist Organisation |
2,339
Lead: 329
|
% |
| Zalhuzu Vasa | United Democratic Front | 2,010 | % |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Lead | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Kuzholuzo Nienu | NPF | 9,485 | 48 | 48.92% |
| 2018 | Kuzholuzo Nienu | NPF | 11,127 | 4,931 | 62.41% |
| 2013 | Kuzholuzo Nienu | NPF | 11,447 | 3,888 | % |
| 2008 | Kuzholuzo | NPF | 10,919 | 6,276 | % |
| 2003 | Kuzholuzo | NPF | 9,084 | 2,802 | % |
| 1998 | Zachilhu | INC | 0 | % | |
| 1993 | Zachilhu | INC | 5,836 | 562 | % |
| 1989 | Zachilhu | INC | 4,128 | 808 | % |
| 1987 | Vejoi | NND | 3,653 | 180 | % |
| 1982 | Vejayi | NND | 2,485 | 281 | % |
| 1977 | Vejoyi | UDF | 2,584 | 933 | % |
| 1974 | Melhupra Vero | NNO | 2,339 | 329 | % |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Kuzholuzo Nienu | NPF |
9,485
(Lead: 48)
|
48.92% |
| Kupota Khesoh | NDPP | 9,437 | 48.68% | |
| 2018 | Kuzholuzo Nienu | NPF |
11,127
(Lead: 4,931)
|
62.41% |
| Kupota Khesoh | NDPP | 6,196 | 34.75% | |
| 2013 | Kuzholuzo Nienu | NPF |
11,447
(Lead: 3,888)
|
% |
| Er. Vekho Swuro | IND | 7,559 | % | |
| 2008 | Kuzholuzo | NPF |
10,919
(Lead: 6,276)
|
% |
| Dezoto Rhakho | RJD | 4,643 | % | |
| 2003 | Kuzholuzo | NPF |
9,084
(Lead: 2,802)
|
% |
| Zachilhu Vadeo | INC | 6,282 | % | |
| 1998 | Zachilhu | INC |
(Lead: 0)
|
% |
| Uncontested | % | |||
| 1993 | Zachilhu | INC |
5,836
(Lead: 562)
|
% |
| Kuzhohusa | NPC | 5,274 | % | |
| 1989 | Zachilhu | INC |
4,128
(Lead: 808)
|
% |
| Vejoi | NPC | 3,320 | % | |
| 1987 | Vejoi | NND |
3,653
(Lead: 180)
|
% |
| Zachilhu | INC | 3,473 | % | |
| 1982 | Vejayi | NND |
2,485
(Lead: 281)
|
% |
| Zacbilhu | IND | 2,204 | % | |
| 1977 | Vejoyi | UDF |
2,584
(Lead: 933)
|
% |
| Zalhuzu | IND | 1,651 | % | |
| 1974 | Melhupra Vero | NNO |
2,339
(Lead: 329)
|
% |
| Zalhuzu Vasa | UDF | 2,010 | % |
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Kuzholuzo Nienu of the Naga Peoples Front (NPF) won the Phek Assembly seat in the 2023 elections, defeating Kupota Khesoh of the Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party (NDPP) by a margin of 48 votes.
The strike rate in the Phek constituency is % and % , with since the elections.
Kuzholuzo Nienu (NPF) received 48.92% vote share.
Kupota Khesoh (NDPP) received 48.68% vote share.
Kuzholuzo Nienu (NPF) won the 2023 election with 9485 votes, leading by 48 votes and securing a 48.92% vote share.
The Phek Assembly constituency falls under the Nagaland Lok Sabha constituency of Phek district.
Kuzholuzo Nienu (NPF) won the Phek Assembly seat in 2023 with a margin of 48 votes over Kupota Khesoh (NDPP).
The Phek 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, Kohima Town, Northern Angami - I, Northern Angami -ii, Tseminyu, Pughoboto, Southern Angami-i, Southern Angami-ii, Pfutsero, Chizami, Chazouba, 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 Phek Assembly Election 2023 were:
Kuzholuzo Nienu (NPF)
Kupota Khesoh (NDPP)
Zachilhu Ringa Vadeo (INC)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Kuzholuzo Nienu (NPF) 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.