1974 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election

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1974 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election
← 1969 12–16 February 1974 1977 →
All 60 seats in the Nagaland Legislative Assembly
31 seats needed for a majority
Registered400,322
  Majority party Minority party
  File:Hokishe Sema Official portrait 1985.jpg
Leader Vizol Angami Hokishe Sema
Party United Democratic Front (Nagaland) Nagaland Nationalist Organisation
Leader's seat Southern Angami-II Akuluto
Seats before 10 22
Seats won 25 23
Seat change New Increase1
Popular vote 30.01% 35.71%
CM before election

Hokishe Sema
Nagaland Nationalist Organisation

Elected CM

Vizol Angami
United Democratic Front (Nagaland)

Elections to the Nagaland Legislative Assembly were held in February 1974 to elect members of the 60 constituencies in Nagaland, India. United Democratic Front won the most number of seats and Vizol Angami was appointed as the Chief Minister of Nagaland.

After the previous election in 1969, the number of constituencies in Nagaland were increased from 40 to 60, following the recommendation of the Delimitation Commission of India.[1]

Results[edit]

India Nagaland Legislative Assembly 1974.svg
PartyVotes%Seats+/–
Nagaland Nationalist Organisation103,51535.7123+1
United Democratic Front87,00530.0125New
Independents99,37934.2812+4
Total289,899100.0060+20
Valid votes289,89997.40
Invalid/blank votes7,7312.60
Total votes297,630100.00
Registered voters/turnout400,32274.35
Source: ECI[2]

Elected Members[edit]

# Constituency Candidate Party
1 Dimapur-I Mhaile Peseyie Gobinda Nagaland Nationalist Organisation
2 Dimapur-II Lhomithi Nagaland Nationalist Organisation
3 Dimapur-III Debalai Mech Nagaland Nationalist Organisation
4 Ghaspani-1 Lhouvisier Independent
5 Ghaspani-2 Rokonicha United Democratic Front
6 Tenning Aju Newmai United Democratic Front
7 Peren Keilu United Democratic Front
8 Western Angami T. N. Angami United Democratic Front
9 Kohima Town John Bosco Jasokie Nagaland Nationalist Organisation
10 Northern Angami-I Shürhozelie Liezietsü United Democratic Front
11 Northern Angami-II K. V. Keditsü United Democratic Front
12 Tseminyü Rushulo Independent
13 Pughoboto Huska Sumi Independent
14 Southern Angami-I Vitsonie United Democratic Front
15 Southern Angami-II Vizol Angami United Democratic Front
16 Pfütsero Weprenyi Kapfo United Democratic Front
17 Chizami Yevehe Lohe United Democratic Front
18 Chozuba Vamuzo Phesao United Democratic Front
19 Phek Melhüpra Vero Nagaland Nationalist Organisation
20 Meluri Rasutho United Democratic Front
21 Tuli Merachiba Nagaland Nationalist Organisation
22 Arkakong R. C. Chiten Jamir Nagaland Nationalist Organisation
23 Impur Koramoa Jamir Nagaland Nationalist Organisation
24 Angetyongpang Sentichuba United Democratic Front
25 Mongoya Imtimeren United Democratic Front
26 Aonglenden Chubatoshi United Democratic Front
27 Mokokchung Town R. Lisen Ao Nagaland Nationalist Organisation
28 Koridang Tajenyuba Ao United Democratic Front
29 Jangpetkong Imchalemba Ao Independent
30 Alongtaki Bendangtoshi Ao United Democratic Front
31 Akuluto Hokishe Sema Nagaland Nationalist Organisation
32 Atoizu N. Yeshito Chishi Independent
33 Suruhoto Nihovi Sema Nagaland Nationalist Organisation
34 Aghunato Ihezhe Nagaland Nationalist Organisation
35 Zunheboto Tokheho Sema Independent
36 Satakha Hokheto Sema Independent
37 Tyüi T. A. Ngüllie Nagaland Nationalist Organisation
38 Wokha Mhao Lotha United Democratic Front
39 Sanis Mhonshan Independent
40 Bhandari Mhondemo Kithan United Democratic Front
41 Tizit P. Enyei Konyak Nagaland Nationalist Organisation
42 Wakching Chingwang Nagaland Nationalist Organisation
43 Tapi Noke United Democratic Front
44 Phomching Wanpen Nagaland Nationalist Organisation
45 Tehok Hentok Nagaland Nationalist Organisation
46 Mon Town Tingnei Koynak Nagaland Nationalist Organisation
47 Aboi Nyeiwang United Democratic Front
48 Moka Anden Nagaland Nationalist Organisation
49 Tamlu Wokshing United Democratic Front
50 Longleng N. Metpong Phom Independent
51 Noksen I. L. Chingmak Nagaland Nationalist Organisation
52 Longkhim Chare L. J. Toshi Sangtam Independent
53 Tuensang Sadar-1 H. Saochang Independent
54 Tuensang Sadar-2 M. Yanchu Chang Nagaland Nationalist Organisation
55 Tobu Nuklo United Democratic Front
56 Noklak Tochi Hanso Nagaland Nationalist Organisation
57 Thonoknyu Mongchua United Democratic Front
58 Shamator Chessore P. Monokiu Nagaland Nationalist Organisation
59 Seyochung Sitimi Zhetovi Independent
60 Pungro Kiphire Rothrong United Democratic Front

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ↑ "DPACO (1976) - Archive Delimitation Orders - Election Commission of India". Retrieved 9 December 2020.
  2. ↑ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1974 to the Legislative Assembly of Nagaland". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 15 August 2021.
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