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Tenning Assembly Election Results 2023

The Tenning constituency witnessed an interesting fight in the 2023 assembly election. The voters exercised their voting franchise .

Namri Nchang of the Nationalist Congress Party won the seat by defeating Tarie Zeliang of the Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party with a margin of 337 votes.The Tenning 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.

Tenning Assembly Election Results 2023 to 1974

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Tenning Assembly Election Results (2023)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Namri Nchang WINNER
Nationalist Congress Party
6,736
Lead: 337
29.39%
Tarie Zeliang Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party 6,399 27.92%
Dr. Tumda Newme Independent 5,530 24.13%
Zandi Domta National People's Party 2,467 10.76%
Rosy Thomson Indian National Congress 1,704 7.44%
Nota None Of The Above 42 0.18%
Henry Zeliang Naga Peoples Front 39 0.17%

Tenning Assembly Election Results (2018)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Namri Nchang WINNER
Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party
7,018
Lead: 168
34.24%
Namduadi Rangkau Zeliang Nagaland Peoples Front 6,850 33.42%
Tarie Zeliang Independent 6,476 31.60%
None Of The Above NOTA 150 0.73%

Tenning Assembly Election Results (2013)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Namri Nchang WINNER
Nagaland Peoples Front
9,151
Lead: 1,148
%
Tarie Zeliang Indian National Congress 8,003 %

Tenning Assembly Election Results (2008)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Tarie WINNER
Indian National Congress
15,234
Lead: 4,911
%
K. Samuel Medaliang Nagaland Peoples Front 10,323 %

Tenning Assembly Election Results (2003)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
T.r. Zelaing WINNER
Indian National Congress
6,374
Lead: 2,199
%
Namri Nchang Nagaland Peoples Front 4,175 %

Tenning Assembly Election Results (1998)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
T.r.zelang WINNER
Indian National Congress
Lead: 0
%
Uncontested %

Tenning Assembly Election Results (1993)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
T. R. Zeliang WINNER
Indian National Congress
6,005
Lead: 2,544
%
Lalkholen Independent 3,461 %

Tenning Assembly Election Results (1989)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
T. R. Zeliang WINNER
Nagaland Peoples Council
3,387
Lead: 666
%
H. L. Singson Indian National Congress 2,721 %

Tenning Assembly Election Results (1987)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Henlum L. Singson WINNER
Indian National Congress
2,235
Lead: 53
%
T. R. Zeliang Naga National Democratic Party 2,182 %

Tenning Assembly Election Results (1982)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Henlun L. Singsen WINNER
Independent
2,222
Lead: 670
%
C. R. Zeliang Naga National Democratic Party 1,552 %

Tenning Assembly Election Results (1977)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
N. C. Zeling WINNER
Indian National Congress
2,224
Lead: 17
%
Azu Newmai United Democratic Front 2,207 %

Tenning Assembly Election Results (1974)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Aju Newmai WINNER
United Democratic Front
1,730
Lead: 90
%
Jangkhosei Hangsingh Independent 1,640 %
Source: ECI

Strike Rate

%
%
since elections.

Tenning MLA List

Year Candidate's Name Votes Lead Vote Share
2023 Namri Nchang NCP 6,736 337 29.39%
2018 Namri Nchang NDPP 7,018 168 34.24%
2013 Namri Nchang NPF 9,151 1,148 %
2008 Tarie INC 15,234 4,911 %
2003 T.r. Zelaing INC 6,374 2,199 %
1998 T.r.zelang INC 0 %
1993 T. R. Zeliang INC 6,005 2,544 %
1989 T. R. Zeliang NPC 3,387 666 %
1987 Henlum L. Singson INC 2,235 53 %
1982 Henlun L. Singsen IND 2,222 670 %
1977 N. C. Zeling INC 2,224 17 %
1974 Aju Newmai UDF 1,730 90 %
Source: ECI

Tenning Past Election Results

Year Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
2023 Namri Nchang NCP
6,736
(Lead: 337)
29.39%
Tarie Zeliang NDPP 6,399 27.92%
2018 Namri Nchang NDPP
7,018
(Lead: 168)
34.24%
Namduadi Rangkau Zeliang NPF 6,850 33.42%
2013 Namri Nchang NPF
9,151
(Lead: 1,148)
%
Tarie Zeliang INC 8,003 %
2008 Tarie INC
15,234
(Lead: 4,911)
%
K. Samuel Medaliang NPF 10,323 %
2003 T.r. Zelaing INC
6,374
(Lead: 2,199)
%
Namri Nchang NPF 4,175 %
1998 T.r.zelang INC
(Lead: 0)
%
Uncontested %
1993 T. R. Zeliang INC
6,005
(Lead: 2,544)
%
Lalkholen IND 3,461 %
1989 T. R. Zeliang NPC
3,387
(Lead: 666)
%
H. L. Singson INC 2,721 %
1987 Henlum L. Singson INC
2,235
(Lead: 53)
%
T. R. Zeliang NND 2,182 %
1982 Henlun L. Singsen IND
2,222
(Lead: 670)
%
C. R. Zeliang NND 1,552 %
1977 N. C. Zeling INC
2,224
(Lead: 17)
%
Azu Newmai UDF 2,207 %
1974 Aju Newmai UDF
1,730
(Lead: 90)
%
Jangkhosei Hangsingh IND 1,640 %
Source: ECI

Nagaland Tenning Assembly Elections FAQs

Who won the Tenning Assembly seat in the 2023 election?

Namri Nchang of the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) won the Tenning Assembly seat in the 2023 elections, defeating Tarie Zeliang of the Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party (NDPP) by a margin of 337 votes.

What is the historical strike rate of the Tenning constituency in past elections?

The strike rate in the Tenning constituency is % and % , with since the elections.

What were the vote shares of the leading candidates in the 2023 Tenning Assembly Election?

Namri Nchang (NCP) received 29.39% vote share.
Tarie Zeliang (NDPP) received 27.92% vote share.

What were the results of the 2023 Tenning Assembly Election?

Namri Nchang (NCP) won the 2023 election with 6736 votes, leading by 337 votes and securing a 29.39% vote share.

Which Lok Sabha constituency does the Tenning Assembly constituency fall under?

The Tenning Assembly constituency falls under the Nagaland Lok Sabha constituency of Kohima district.

What was the margin of victory in the Tenning Assembly Election 2023?

Namri Nchang (NCP) won the Tenning Assembly seat in 2023 with a margin of 337 votes over Tarie Zeliang (NDPP).

What are the key constituencies in the Nagaland Lok Sabha area?

The Tenning 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, Peren, Western Angami, Kohima Town, 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.

Who were the top candidates for the Tenning Assembly Election 2023?

The top candidates in the Tenning Assembly Election 2023 were:
Namri Nchang (NCP)
Tarie Zeliang (NDPP)
Dr. Tumda Newme (IND)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Namri Nchang (NCP) emerging as the winner.

Disclaimer:

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.

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