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Noksen Assembly constituency
Legislative Assembly constituency in Nagaland State, India
Noksen is one of the 60 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Nagaland state in India.[2][3][4] It is part of Tuensang District and is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Tribes.[5]
Quick Facts Constituency details, Country ...
| Noksen | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 51 for the Nagaland Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | Northeast India |
| State | Nagaland |
| District | Tuensang District |
| LS constituency | Nagaland |
| Total electors | 12,455[1] |
| Reservation | ST |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 14th Nagaland Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent Y. Lima Onen Chang | |
| Party | Republican Party of India (Athawale) |
| Elected year | 2021 |
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It was the first assembly seat in India, where Voter-verified paper audit trail (VVPAT) system was first used with EVMs in a by-poll in September 2013.[6][7] In October 2013, Supreme Court of India gave a landmark judgement directing Election Commission of India to use VVPAT system for vote validation in phased manner in all subsequent elections in India.[8][9][10][11]
More information Year, Member ...
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | I. L. Chingmak | Nagaland Nationalist Organisation | |
| 1977 | C. Chongshen | Indian National Congress | |
| 1982 | |||
| 1987 | |||
| 1989 | |||
| 1993 | H. Chuba Chang | ||
| 1998 | |||
| 2003 | |||
| 2008 | |||
| 2013 | C. M. Chang | Nagaland Peoples Front | |
| September 2013 ^ | |||
| 2018 | Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party | ||
| 2021 | H. Chuba Chang | ||
| 2023 | Y. Lima Onen Chang | Republican Party of India | |
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Assembly Election 2023
More information Party, Candidate ...
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RPI(A) | Y. Lima Onen Chang | 5,151 | 50.73% | ||
| NDPP | H. Chuba Chang | 4,963 | 48.88% | 4.77% | |
| NOTA | Nota | 39 | 0.38% | ||
| Margin of victory | 188 | 1.85% | -3.88% | ||
| Turnout | 10,153 | 81.52% | -4.85% | ||
| Registered electors | 12,455 | 6.97% | |||
| RPI(A) gain from NDPP | Swing | 6.62% | |||
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2021 by-election
H. Chuba Chang of the Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party was declared the winner unopposed, on 3 April 2020 since he was the only candidate to file his nomination papers.[13]
Assembly Election 2018
More information Party, Candidate ...
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NDPP | C. M. Chang | 4,436 | 44.11% | ||
| NPF | W. Chingmak Chang | 3,860 | 38.39% | -10.64% | |
| INC | I. Noksenlemba | 1,008 | 10.02% | -0.99% | |
| NPP | Dr. K. Mangyangpula Chang | 725 | 7.21% | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 27 | 0.27% | ||
| Margin of victory | 576 | 5.73% | -3.83% | ||
| Turnout | 10,056 | 86.37% | -8.16% | ||
| Registered electors | 11,643 | -3.68% | |||
| NDPP gain from NPF | Swing | -4.91% | |||
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2013 by-election
The by-elections happened on 4 September 2013.[16] The polling percentage was 70.3. Noksen constituency has 12,074 voters, including 6,142 men and 5,832 women, with 21 polling stations spread over 19 villages.[17][18] 42 VVPAT machines were used during the by-election. Congress fielded Lima Onen Chang as its candidate for the by-poll. C M Chang won the by-election by a margin of 2,863 votes. Chang has to vacate his assembly seat earlier to remain as Lok Sabha MP till the by-election is held for Noksen to avoid parliamentary by-election in Nagaland.[19]
More information Party, Candidate ...
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NPF | C. M. Chang | 5708 | 49.27 | ||
| INC | Lima Onen Chang | 2845 | 29.66 | ||
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2013
C. M. Chang of Nagaland People's Front was elected as MLA from Noksen(ST) seat in February 2013.[21] The by-election to Noksen assembly constituency was necessitated following resignation of Minister for School Education C. M. Chang on 14 March 2013.
More information Party, Candidate ...
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NPF | C. M. Chang | 5,602 | 49.02% | 17.10% | |
| NCP | Lima Onen Chang | 4,510 | 39.47% | ||
| INC | H. Chuba Chang | 1,259 | 11.02% | -21.82% | |
| Margin of victory | 1,092 | 9.56% | 8.64% | ||
| Turnout | 11,427 | 94.53% | 16.75% | ||
| Registered electors | 12,088 | 3.33% | |||
| NPF gain from INC | Swing | 16.19% | |||
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Assembly Election 2008
More information Party, Candidate ...
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | H. Chuba Chang | 2,988 | 32.84% | -23.33% | |
| NPF | C. M. Chang | 2,905 | 31.92% | -11.91% | |
| RJD | Changlemba | 1,741 | 19.13% | ||
| BJP | Y. Lima | 1,546 | 16.99% | ||
| Margin of victory | 83 | 0.91% | -11.42% | ||
| Turnout | 9,100 | 78.47% | -21.03% | ||
| Registered electors | 11,699 | 44.88% | |||
| INC hold | Swing | -23.33% | |||
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Assembly Election 2003
More information Party, Candidate ...
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | H. Chuba Chang | 4,478 | 56.16% | -13.21% | |
| NPF | C. M. Chang | 3,495 | 43.84% | ||
| Margin of victory | 983 | 12.33% | -26.43% | ||
| Turnout | 7,973 | 98.81% | 0.23% | ||
| Registered electors | 8,075 | 19.08% | |||
| INC hold | Swing | 1.19% | |||
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Assembly Election 1998
More information Party, Candidate ...
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | H. Chuba Chang | 4,624 | 69.38% | 14.40% | |
| Independent | Nokshang | 2,041 | 30.62% | ||
| Margin of victory | 2,583 | 38.75% | 28.80% | ||
| Turnout | 6,665 | 98.58% | 3.70% | ||
| Registered electors | 6,781 | 23.40% | |||
| INC hold | Swing | 14.40% | |||
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Assembly Election 1993
More information Party, Candidate ...
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | H. Chuba Chang | 2,838 | 54.98% | -31.18% | |
| NPF | C. Chongshen Chang | 2,324 | 45.02% | 31.18% | |
| Margin of victory | 514 | 9.96% | -62.36% | ||
| Turnout | 5,162 | 94.89% | -2.76% | ||
| Registered electors | 5,495 | 20.00% | |||
| INC hold | Swing | -31.18% | |||
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Assembly Election 1989
More information Party, Candidate ...
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | C. Chongshen Chang | 3,809 | 86.16% | 35.57% | |
| NPF | S. Sao Chang | 612 | 13.84% | ||
| Margin of victory | 3,197 | 72.31% | 52.71% | ||
| Turnout | 4,421 | 97.64% | 2.65% | ||
| Registered electors | 4,579 | 0.97% | |||
| INC hold | Swing | 35.57% | |||
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Assembly Election 1987
More information Party, Candidate ...
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | C. Chongshen Chang | 2,144 | 50.59% | 0.53% | |
| Independent | H. Chuba Chang | 1,313 | 30.98% | ||
| NND | S. Sao Chang | 781 | 18.43% | -6.28% | |
| Margin of victory | 831 | 19.61% | -5.22% | ||
| Turnout | 4,238 | 94.99% | 12.80% | ||
| Registered electors | 4,535 | -28.14% | |||
| INC hold | Swing | 0.53% | |||
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Assembly Election 1982
More information Party, Candidate ...
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | C. Chongshen Chang | 2,569 | 50.06% | 3.69% | |
| Independent | I. L. Ghingmak | 1,295 | 25.23% | ||
| NND | M. P. Nokshang Chang | 1,268 | 24.71% | ||
| Margin of victory | 1,274 | 24.82% | 10.75% | ||
| Turnout | 5,132 | 82.19% | -10.65% | ||
| Registered electors | 6,311 | 39.04% | |||
| INC hold | Swing | 3.69% | |||
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Assembly Election 1977
More information Party, Candidate ...
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | C. Chongshen Chang | 1,918 | 46.37% | ||
| Independent | I. L. Chingmak | 1,336 | 32.30% | ||
| UDA | P. Nokshang | 863 | 20.87% | 20.31% | |
| Independent | L. N. Somba | 19 | 0.46% | ||
| Margin of victory | 582 | 14.07% | -8.10% | ||
| Turnout | 4,136 | 92.84% | 0.78% | ||
| Registered electors | 4,539 | 3.84% | |||
| INC gain from NNO | Swing | -14.44% | |||
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Assembly Election 1974
More information Party, Candidate ...
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NNO | I. L. Chingmak | 2,416 | 60.81% | ||
| Independent | Chungshen Chang | 1,535 | 38.64% | ||
| UDA | Imti Hopong | 22 | 0.55% | ||
| Margin of victory | 881 | 22.17% | |||
| Turnout | 3,973 | 92.06% | |||
| Registered electors | 4,371 | ||||
| NNO win (new seat) | |||||
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