Ghaspani-1 Assembly constituency

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Ghaspani-1
Constituency for the Nagaland Legislative Assembly
Constituency Details
CountryIndia
StateNagaland
DistrictChümoukedima and Niuland
LS constituencyNagaland
Total electors66,259[1][needs update]
ReservationST
Member of Legislative Assembly
Current MLAJacob Zhimomi
PartyBharatiya Janata Party

Ghaspani-1 Legislative Assembly constituency is one of the 60 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Nagaland state in India.[2]

Previously part of Dimapur District, it is now part of Chümoukedima District and Niuland District. It is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Tribes.

Members of the Legislative Assembly[edit]

Year Member Party
2003 H. Khekiho Zhimomi Naga People's Front
2008 Y. Hewoto Awomi[3] Indian National Congress
2013[4] Jacob Zhimomi Independent
2018[1] Bharatiya Janata Party

Election results[edit]

2018[edit]

Nagaland Legislative Assembly Election, 2018: Ghaspani-I[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP N. Jacob Zhimomi 23,391 44.72 New
Independent Z. Kasheto Yeptho 20,796 39.76 New
AAP Akavi N. Zhimomi 6,233 11.92 New
INC Nagavito Sumi 1,497 2.86 New
NOTA None of the above 387 0.74
Majority 2,595 4.96
Turnout 52,304 78.94 -8.82
BJP gain from Independent Swing

2013[edit]

Nagaland Legislative Assembly Election, 2013: Ghaspani-I[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent N. Jacob Zhimomi 26,287 51 New
NPF Khekiho Zhimomi 25,255 49 +15.55
Majority 1,032 2
Turnout 52,304 87.76 +5.96
Independent gain from INC Swing

2008[edit]

Nagaland Legislative Assembly Election, 2008: Ghaspani-I[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Y. Hewoto Awomi 17,646 36.58 +15.2
NPF Khekiho Zhimomi 16,132 33.45 -17.53
Independent Dr. Kakheto Zhimomi 14,456 29.97 New
Majority 1,514 3.13
Turnout 48,234 81.8 -0.7
INC gain from NPF Swing

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Nagaland General Legislative Election 2018". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 29 December 2020.
  2. "NAGALAND LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY". legislativebodiesinindia.nic.in. Retrieved 10 February 2021.
  3. 3.0 3.1 "Nagaland General Legislative Election 2008". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
  4. 4.0 4.1 "Nagaland General Legislative Election 2013". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 11 November 2021.

Coordinates: 25°47′N 93°47′E / 25.79°N 93.78°E / 25.79; 93.78