Constituency result · Vidhan Sabha · 2023

Meluri

Assembly constituency 20 (ST) · Nagaland

State boardNagaland 2023

[01]Result · 2023

#20 · ST

Poll dateNot recordedNo poll date in the source

Contestants4

Electors21,172

Votes polled19,393

Turnout91.6%

NOTA55

WinnerZ.Nyusietho NyutheNationalist Democratic Progressive Party11,25658.0% of votes

MARGIN3,580 votes · 18.5 pp11,256 − 7,676

Runner-upYitachu Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas)7,67639.6% of votes

NDPP 59.5% of top-two votesLJP(RV) 40.5%

All candidates 4

01 Z.Nyusietho NyutheNDPP11,256 58.0%
02 YitachuLJP(RV)7,676 39.6%
03 S.Akho LeyriNPF304 1.6%
04 Hopeson SnockRJD102 0.5%

Turnout 91.6%

Electors by sex are not recorded for this contest.

Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 malesNot recorded
NOTAcounted within the total55
State median turnoutmedian of 60 seats, 202387.0%
ReconciliationΣ 4 candidates = 19,338Verified

Seat history 2023–1964

2023
18.5 pp
Z.Nyusietho NyutheNationalist Democratic Progressive Party
2018
0.5 pp
YitachuNaga Peoples Front
2013
29.8 pp
YitachuNaga Peoples Front
2008
15.2 pp
YitachuNaga Peoples Front
2003
5.4 pp
Shri: YitachuNaga Peoples Front
1998
48.3 pp
KhuosathoIndian National Congress
1993
3.3 pp
Zutsepa KatiaryNagaland Peoples Council
1989
7.3 pp
KhuosathoIndian National Congress
1987
7.0 pp
ChiekhutsoNaga National Democratic Party
1982
7.4 pp
ChiekhutsoNaga National Democratic Party
1977
4.5 pp
ChekhutsoUnited Democratic Front
1974
1.5 pp
RasuthoUnited Democratic Front
1969
9.2 pp
MerachibaNagalan Nationalist Organisation
1966
Margin not recorded
MaraachibaIndependent
1964
8.2 pp
Shri KajenkabaIndependent

Winning margin in percentage points; bars scaled to the widest, 48.3 pp.

[02]Computed insights

Arithmetic · working shown

The top two polled 97.6% of votes; the other 2 candidates 2.1% between them.
(11,256 + 7,676) ÷ 19,393 = 97.6% · 406 ÷ 19,393 = 2.1%
Turnout of 91.6% was 4.6 pp above the state's median seat (87.0%).
91.6 − 87.0 = +4.6
The margin widened from 0.5 pp in 2018 to 18.5 pp.
18.5 − 0.5 = +18.0 pp
Yitachu, the 2018 winner, finished second in 2023.
2018 winner name = 2023 runner-up name

Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.

[03]Reconciliation

Verified

Candidate votesΣ 4 candidate lines19,338
NOTAcounted within the total55
Published totalVotes polled19,393
Checkcandidates + NOTA = totalHolds

Candidate votes plus NOTA equal the published total.

Contest resultElection Commission of India, constituency-wise results · Vidhan Sabha 2023 · Nagaland · retrieval date not recorded in the results database

Candidates4 candidate lines from the same results · reconciliation: Verified

State median turnoutComputed from 60 seats on the Nagaland Vidhan Sabha 2023 board · retrieval date not recorded in the results database