Peren Assembly constituency
| Peren | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 7 for the Nagaland Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | Northeast India |
| State | Nagaland |
| District | Peren |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Nagaland |
| Established | 1964 |
| Total electors | 32,266[1] |
| Reservation | ST |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 14th Nagaland Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | NDPP |
| Elected year | 2023 |
Peren Legislative Assembly constituency is one of the 60 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Nagaland state in India.[2] It is part of Peren district and is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Tribes.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | Longbe | Independent politician | |
| 1969 | T. Haralu | United Front of Nagaland | |
| 1974 | Kielu | United Democratic Alliance | |
| 1977 | L. Lungalang | ||
| 1982 | Naga National Democratic Party | ||
| 1987 | Bangdi Lheilung | ||
| 1989 | Naga People's Front | ||
| 1993 | Neiba Ndang | Indian National Congress | |
| 1998 | |||
| 2003 | Vatsu Meru | Naga People's Front | |
| 2008 | T. R. Zeliang | ||
| 2013 | |||
| 2018 | |||
| 2023 | Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party | ||
Election results
Assembly Election 2023
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NDPP | T. R. Zeliang | 16,800 | 67.36% | 29.51% | |
| NPF | Kingudi Joseph | 6,885 | 27.61% | −34.05% | |
| Independent | K. Kengim Kulimbe | 1,116 | 4.47% | ||
| NOTA | Nota | 140 | 0.56% | ||
| Margin of victory | 9,915 | 39.75% | 15.94% | ||
| Turnout | 24,941 | 77.30% | −0.90% | ||
| Registered electors | 32,266 | 10.62% | |||
| NDPP gain from NPF | Swing | 5.70% | |||
Assembly Election 2018
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NPF | T. R. Zeliang | 14,064 | 61.66% | 7.66% | |
| NDPP | Iherie Ndang | 8,632 | 37.84% | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 113 | 0.50% | ||
| Margin of victory | 5,432 | 23.82% | 13.37% | ||
| Turnout | 22,809 | 78.20% | −11.63% | ||
| Registered electors | 29,168 | 3.83% | |||
| NPF hold | Swing | 7.66% | |||
Assembly Election 2013
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NPF | T. R. Zeliang | 13,627 | 54.00% | −3.84% | |
| INC | Iherie Ndang | 10,991 | 43.56% | 0.71% | |
| Margin of victory | 2,636 | 10.45% | −4.55% | ||
| Turnout | 25,233 | 89.83% | 2.98% | ||
| Registered electors | 28,091 | −5.66% | |||
| NPF hold | Swing | -3.84% | |||
Assembly Election 2008
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NPF | T. R. Zeliang | 14,959 | 57.85% | 15.74% | |
| INC | Vatsu Meru | 11,080 | 42.85% | 7.22% | |
| Margin of victory | 3,879 | 15.00% | 8.52% | ||
| Turnout | 25,859 | 87.45% | −3.49% | ||
| Registered electors | 29,777 | 43.92% | |||
| NPF hold | Swing | 15.74% | |||
Assembly Election 2003
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NPF | Vatsu Meru | 7,869 | 42.11% | ||
| INC | Neiba Ndang | 6,658 | 35.63% | ||
| NCP | Kevipiele | 3,003 | 16.07% | ||
| NDM | Idailung Thou | 1,158 | 6.20% | ||
| Margin of victory | 1,211 | 6.48% | |||
| Turnout | 18,688 | 90.33% | 4.39% | ||
| Registered electors | 20,690 | 8.19% | |||
| NPF gain from INC | Swing | -0.01% | |||
Assembly Election 1998
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Neiba Ndang | Unopposed | |||
| Registered electors | 19,123 | 20.59% | |||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 1993
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Neiba Ndang | 5,686 | 42.12% | 2.74% | |
| NPF | Bangdi Lheilung | 4,277 | 31.68% | −16.47% | |
| Independent | Iswang Chuilo | 3,538 | 26.21% | ||
| Margin of victory | 1,409 | 10.44% | 1.66% | ||
| Turnout | 13,501 | 85.94% | −3.81% | ||
| Registered electors | 15,858 | 53.05% | |||
| INC gain from NPF | Swing | -6.03% | |||
Assembly Election 1989
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NPF | Bangdi Lheilung | 4,429 | 48.15% | ||
| INC | Ata | 3,622 | 39.37% | 19.24% | |
| NPP | G. Patrick Rongma | 1,148 | 12.48% | 0.64% | |
| Margin of victory | 807 | 8.77% | 1.37% | ||
| Turnout | 9,199 | 89.75% | −0.57% | ||
| Registered electors | 10,361 | 0.06% | |||
| NPF gain from NND | Swing | 20.61% | |||
Assembly Election 1987
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NND | Bangdi Lheilung | 2,548 | 27.53% | −24.80% | |
| INC | N. C. Zeliang | 1,863 | 20.13% | −12.53% | |
| Independent | Neiba | 1,246 | 13.46% | ||
| NPP | G. Patrick Rongmei | 1,096 | 11.84% | ||
| Independent | Arang | 772 | 8.34% | ||
| Independent | Sibeule | 729 | 7.88% | ||
| Independent | Kuyiding | 588 | 6.35% | ||
| Independent | Ekwerangbe | 412 | 4.45% | ||
| Margin of victory | 685 | 7.40% | −12.26% | ||
| Turnout | 9,254 | 90.32% | 15.85% | ||
| Registered electors | 10,355 | 0.69% | |||
| NND hold | Swing | -24.80% | |||
Assembly Election 1982
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NND | L. Lungalang | 3,954 | 52.33% | ||
| INC | Longbe Neru | 2,468 | 32.66% | ||
| Independent | Kielu | 1,134 | 15.01% | ||
| Margin of victory | 1,486 | 19.67% | −0.97% | ||
| Turnout | 7,556 | 74.47% | −4.11% | ||
| Registered electors | 10,284 | 7.33% | |||
| NND gain from UDA | Swing | 4.47% | |||
Assembly Election 1977
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UDA | L. Lungalang | 3,524 | 47.85% | 9.37% | |
| Independent | Imriet Dieing | 2,004 | 27.21% | ||
| Independent | Kielu | 1,836 | 24.93% | ||
| Margin of victory | 1,520 | 20.64% | 14.89% | ||
| Turnout | 7,364 | 78.58% | 5.21% | ||
| Registered electors | 9,582 | 53.58% | |||
| UDA hold | Swing | 9.37% | |||
Assembly Election 1974
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UDA | Kielu | 1,712 | 38.49% | ||
| Independent | Longbe | 1,456 | 32.73% | ||
| Independent | Vilavor | 759 | 17.06% | ||
| Independent | Kedipeung | 521 | 11.71% | ||
| Margin of victory | 256 | 5.76% | −3.87% | ||
| Turnout | 4,448 | 73.38% | −5.66% | ||
| Registered electors | 6,239 | 62.05% | |||
| UDA gain from UDF | Swing | 2.24% | |||
Assembly Election 1969
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UDF | T. Haralu | 1,103 | 36.25% | ||
| Independent | Kielu | 810 | 26.62% | ||
| Independent | Ikwerangbe Meru | 567 | 18.63% | ||
| NNO | Ikiesing Thou | 563 | 18.50% | ||
| Margin of victory | 293 | 9.63% | −39.29% | ||
| Turnout | 3,043 | 79.04% | −3.21% | ||
| Registered electors | 3,850 | 21.60% | |||
| UDF gain from Independent | Swing | -38.21% | |||
Assembly Election 1964
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Longbe | 1,624 | 74.46% | ||
| Independent | Levi | 557 | 25.54% | ||
| Margin of victory | 1,067 | 48.92% | |||
| Turnout | 2,181 | 82.25% | |||
| Registered electors | 3,166 | ||||
| Independent win (new seat) | |||||
See also
References
- ^ a b "Nagaland General Legislative Election 2023". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 20 April 2023.
- ^ "NAGALAND LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY". legislativebodiesinindia.nic.in. Retrieved 10 February 2021.
- ^ "Report on the General Election to the 13th Nagaland Legislative Assembly 2018" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Nagaland. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 January 2022.
- ^ "Report on the General Election to the 12th Nagaland Legislative Assembly 2013" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Nagaland. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 November 2022.
- ^ "Report on the General Election to the 11th Nagaland Legislative Assembly 2008" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Nagaland. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 January 2022.
- ^ "Report on the General Election to the 10th Nagaland Legislative Assembly 2003" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Nagaland. Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 June 2022.