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{{Short description|Legislative Assembly election in Nagaland, India}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2021}}
{{Use Indian English|date=August 2021}}
{{Infobox election
| election_name = 1993 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election
| country = India
| type = legislative
| vote_type = Popular 
| ongoing = no
| party_colour =
| party_name =
| alliance_name =
| previous_election = 1989 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election
| previous_year = 1989
| election_date = ''15 February 1993''
| next_election = 1998 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election
| next_year = 1998
| seats_for_election = All 60 seats in the [[Nagaland Legislative Assembly]]
| majority_seats = 31
| registered = {{formatnum:802911}}
| turnout = 91.53%

| image2 = {{eppt|Naga People's Front|height=100|width=80}}
| leader2 =
| leaders_seat2 =
| party2 = [[Naga People's Front|NPF]]
| leader_since2 =
| seats_before2 = –
| popular_vote2 = 32.82%
| seat_change2 = New
| seats2 = 17
| swing2 = New

| image1 = {{CSS image crop|Image=Governor S. C. Jamir with CM Naveen Patnaik and President Kovind (cropped).jpg|bSize=100|cWidth=80|cHeight=100|oLeft=10|oTop=0}}
| leader1 = [[S. C. Jamir]]
| leaders_seat1 = [[Mokokchung Town Assembly constituency|Mokokchung Town]]
| party1 = Indian National Congress
| leader_since1 =
| seats_before1 = 36
| popular_vote1 = 46.02%
| seat_change1 = {{decrease}} 1
| seats1 = 35
| swing1 =


| title = [[Chief Minister of Nagaland|CM]]
| before_party =
| before_election = [[President's Rule]]
| after_party = Indian National Congress
| after_election = [[S. C. Jamir]]
}}

Elections to the [[Nagaland Legislative Assembly]] were held in February 1993 to elect members of the 60 constituencies in [[Nagaland]], India. The [[Indian National Congress]] won the most seats and [[S. C. Jamir]] was appointed as the [[Chief Minister of Nagaland]] for the third time. The number of constituencies was set as 60 by the recommendation of the [[Delimitation Commission of India]].<ref name="delimitation1976">{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3939-dpaco-1976/ |title=DPACO (1976) - Archive Delimitation Orders - Election Commission of India |access-date= December 9, 2020}}</ref>

==Result==
{{Election results
|image=[[File:India Nagaland Legislative Assembly 1993.svg]]
|party1=[[Indian National Congress]]|votes1=335834|seats1=35|sc1={{decrease}}1
|party2=[[Naga People's Front]]|votes2=239505|seats2=17|sc2=New
|party3=[[Democratic Labour Party (India)|Democratic Labour Party]]|votes3=3755|seats3=1|sc3=New
|party4=[[Bharatiya Janata Party]]|votes4=2561|seats4=0|sc4=New
|party5=[[Independent (politics)|Independents]]|votes5=148074|seats5=7|sc5={{increase}}7
|total_sc=0
|invalid=5206
|electorate=802911
|source=ECI<ref>{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3639-nagaland-1993/ |title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1993 to the Legislative Assembly of Nagaland |publisher=Election Commission of India |access-date=28 August 2021}}</ref>
}}

=== Results by constituency ===
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|+ Results by constituency |
* Winner, runner-up, voter turnout, and victory margin in every constituency
! colspan="2" |Assembly Constituency
!Turnout
! colspan="5" |Winner
! colspan="5" |Runner Up
! rowspan="2" data-sort-type=number |Margin
|-
! #k
! Names
!%
! Candidate
! colspan="2" | Party
! data-sort-type=number | Votes
!%
! Candidate
! colspan="2" | Party
! data-sort-type=number | Votes
!%
|-
| 1 || [[Dimapur I Assembly constituency|Dimapur I ]] || 85.46 || I. Vikheshe || {{party name with color|Independent politician|shortname=IND}} || 7,573 || 43.13 || [[Hokishe Sema]] || {{party name with color|Indian National Congress}} || 7,436 || 42.35 || 137
|-
| 2 || [[Dimapur II Assembly constituency|Dimapur II]] || 83.62 || S. I. Jamir || {{party name with color|Indian National Congress}} || 15,385 || 53.15 || Golmei Patrick || {{party name with color|Independent politician|shortname=IND}} || 10,939 || 37.79 || 4,446
|-
| 3 || [[Dimapur III Assembly constituency|Dimapur III]] || 83.31 || [[Kihoto Hollohon]] || {{party name with color|Indian National Congress}} || 6,478 || 57.29 || Rajiv || {{party name with color|Independent politician|shortname=IND}} || 1,696 || 15.00 || 4,782
|-
| 4 || [[Ghaspani I Assembly constituency|Ghaspani I]] || 96.12 || Shikiho || {{party name with color|Indian National Congress}} || 28,406 || 58.24 || Razouvotuo || {{party name with color|Naga People's Front}} || 19,856 || 40.71 || 8,550
|-
| 5 || [[Ghaspani II Assembly constituency|Ghaspani II]] || 95.59 || Kakheto || {{party name with color|Indian National Congress}} || 10,407 || 51.73 || Rokonicha || {{party name with color|Naga People's Front}} || 9,291 || 46.18 || 1,116
|-
| 6 || [[Tening Assembly constituency|Tening]] || 96.59 || T. R. Zeliang || {{party name with color|Indian National Congress}} || 6,005 || 34.92 || Lalkholen || {{party name with color|Independent politician|shortname=IND}} || 3,461 || 20.13 || 2,544
|-
| 7 || [[Peren Assembly constituency|Peren]] || 85.94 || Neiba Ndang || {{party name with color|Indian National Congress}} || 5,686 || 41.72 || Bangdi Lheilung || {{party name with color|Naga People's Front}} || 4,277 || 31.38 || 1,409
|-
| 8 || [[Western Angami Assembly constituency|Western Angami]] || 74.82 || Shurhiu || {{party name with color|Naga People's Front}} || 3,215 || 35.55 || Asu Keyho || {{party name with color|Independent politician|shortname=IND}} || 2,978 || 32.93 || 237
|-
| 9 || [[Kohima Town Assembly constituency|Kohima Town]] || 75.42 || [[Z. Obed]] || {{party name with color|Indian National Congress}} || 7,732 || 50.86 || K. V. Keditsu || {{party name with color|Independent politician|shortname=IND}} || 4,142 || 27.24 || 3,590
|- style="background:#eaecf0;"
| 10 || [[Northern Angami I Assembly constituency|Northern Angami I]] || - || [[Shürhozelie Liezietsu|Dr. Shürhozelie Liezietsu]] || {{party name with color|Naga People's Front}} || colspan=8| Elected Unopposed
|-
| 11 || [[Northern Angami II Assembly constituency|Northern Angami II]] || 94.13 || [[Neiphiu Rio]] || {{party name with color|Indian National Congress}} || 5,411 || 44.36 || R. Sopu Angami || {{party name with color|Independent politician|shortname=IND}} || 4,311 || 35.34 || 1,100
|-
| 12 || [[Tseminyü Assembly constituency|Tseminyü]] || 92.19 || Nillo || {{party name with color|Indian National Congress}} || 8,369 || 63.65 || Khasu Kath || {{party name with color|Naga People's Front}} || 4,658 || 35.42 || 3,711
|-
| 13 || [[Pughoboto Assembly constituency|Pughoboto]] || 88.82 || Huska Sumi || {{party name with color|Naga People's Front}} || 3,395 || 37.17 || Joshua Sema || {{party name with color|Independent politician|shortname=IND}} || 3,239 || 35.46 || 156
|-
| 14 || [[Southern Angami I Assembly constituency|Southern Angami I]] || 91.06 || Ruguozelhou || {{party name with color|Naga People's Front}} || 5,448 || 59.52 || Mavil Khieya || {{party name with color|Indian National Congress}} || 3,230 || 35.29 || 2,218
|-
| 15 || [[Southern Angami II Assembly constituency|Southern Angami II]] || 83.37 || [[Viswesül Pusa]] || {{party name with color|Independent politician|shortname=IND}} || 3,572 || 47.13 || [[Vizadel Sakhrie]] || {{party name with color|Indian National Congress}} || 2,948 || 38.90 || 624
|-
| 16 || [[Pfütsero Assembly constituency|Pfütsero]] || 85.77 || Kewekhape || {{party name with color|Indian National Congress}} || 7,473 || 57.65 || Thenucho || {{party name with color|Naga People's Front}} || 5,425 || 41.85 || 2,048
|-
| 17 || [[Chizami Assembly constituency|Chizami]] || 92.42 || Zhovehu Lohe || {{party name with color|Indian National Congress}} || 4,031 || 39.81 || Kewezu || {{party name with color|Naga People's Front}} || 3,771 || 37.24 || 260
|-
| 18 || [[Chozuba Assembly constituency|Chozuba]] || 90.03 || Vamuzo Phesao || {{party name with color|Naga People's Front}} || 5,506 || 43.93 || Povotso Lohe || {{party name with color|Indian National Congress}} || 4,702 || 37.51 || 804
|-
| 19 || [[Phek Assembly constituency|Phek]] || 88.22 || Zachilhu Vadeo || {{party name with color|Indian National Congress}} || 5,836 || 52.14 || [[Küzholuzo Nienü]] || {{party name with color|Naga People's Front}} || 5,274 || 47.11 || 562
|-
| 20 || [[Meluri Assembly constituency|Meluri]] || 92.21 || Zutsepa Katiry || {{party name with color|Naga People's Front}} || 4,589 || 41.89 || Khuosatho || {{party name with color|Indian National Congress}} || 4,227 || 38.58 || 362
|-
| 21 || [[Tuli Assembly constituency|Tuli]] || 97.04 || T. Tali || {{party name with color|Indian National Congress}} || 8,042 || 56.49 || Lakato || {{party name with color|Naga People's Front}} || 6,189 || 43.47 || 1,853
|-
| 22 || [[Arkakong Assembly constituency|Arkakong]] || 99.70 || Soalemba || {{party name with color|Indian National Congress}} || 6,552 || 55.25 || M. Pongener || {{party name with color|Independent politician|shortname=IND}} || 5,297 || 44.67 || 1,255
|-
| 23 || [[Impur Assembly constituency|Impur]] || 99.41 || T. Yupangnenba || {{party name with color|Indian National Congress}} || 3,133 || 34.06 || Temjentemsu || {{party name with color|Independent politician|shortname=IND}} || 3,112 || 33.83 || 21
|-
| 24 || [[Angetyongpang Assembly constituency|Angetyongpang]] || 99.01 || [[Tongpang Ozüküm]] || {{party name with color|Naga People's Front}} || 4,433 || 38.07 || S. Limatemjen || {{party name with color|Indian National Congress}} || 4,037 || 34.67 || 396
|-
| 25 || [[Mongoya Assembly constituency|Mongoya]] || 98.27 || N. I. Jamir || {{party name with color|Indian National Congress}} || 5,389 || 49.55 || Temjentoshi || {{party name with color|Independent politician|shortname=IND}} || 4,863 || 44.71 || 526
|-
| 26 || [[Aonglenden Assembly constituency|Aonglenden]] || 91.45 || Nungshizenba || {{party name with color|Indian National Congress}} || 6,157 || 73.84 || Bendangnukshi || {{party name with color|Naga People's Front}} || 2,146 || 25.74 || 4,011
|-
| 27 || [[Mokokchung Town Assembly constituency|Mokokchung Town]] || 97.56 || [[S. C. Jamir]] || {{party name with color|Indian National Congress}} || 4,580 || 97.93 || Bendangtoshi || {{party name with color|Naga People's Front}} || 86 || 1.84 || 4,494
|-
| 28 || [[Koridang Assembly constituency|Koridang]] || 98.19 || T. Nokyu Longchar || {{party name with color|Independent politician|shortname=IND}} || 3,957 || 28.05 || Alemwapang || {{party name with color|Independent politician|shortname=IND}} || 3,701 || 26.23 || 256
|-
| 29 || [[Jangpetkong Assembly constituency|Jangpetkong]] || 92.75 || I. Imkong || {{party name with color|Indian National Congress}} || 6,281 || 71.40 || Chubatemjen Ao || {{party name with color|Naga People's Front}} || 2,504 || 28.46 || 3,777
|-
| 30 || [[Alongtaki Assembly constituency|Alongtaki]] || 99.38 || Tongpangnungshi || {{party name with color|Independent politician|shortname=IND}} || 4,605 || 46.14 || Tiameren || {{party name with color|Indian National Congress}} || 2,931 || 29.37 || 1,674
|-
| 31 || [[Akuluto Assembly constituency|Akuluto]] || 92.73 || Kazheto Kinimi || {{party name with color|Independent politician|shortname=IND}} || 2,637 || 46.36 || Khehoto || {{party name with color|Indian National Congress}} || 2,108 || 37.06 || 529
|-
| 32 || [[Atoizü Assembly constituency|Atoizu]] || 93.54 || Kiyezhe L. Chishi || {{party name with color|Indian National Congress}} || 5,453 || 76.67 || Mihozhe || {{party name with color|Naga People's Front}} || 1,623 || 22.82 || 3,830
|-
| 33 || [[Suruhoto Assembly constituency|Suruhoto]] || 95.09 || Kiyezhe Aye || {{party name with color|Indian National Congress}} || 5,608 || 61.76 || Vihoshe || {{party name with color|Independent politician|shortname=IND}} || 2,661 || 29.30 || 2,947
|-
| 34 || [[Aghunato Assembly constituency|Aghunato]] || 87.56 || Tokheho Yepthomi || {{party name with color|Indian National Congress}} || 3,885 || 54.42 || Tohevi || {{party name with color|Naga People's Front}} || 3,200 || 44.82 || 685
|-
| 35 || [[Zünheboto Assembly constituency|Zünheboto]] || 82.89 || Khekiho || {{party name with color|Independent politician|shortname=IND}} || 4,810 || 53.89 || Tokheho Sema || {{party name with color|Indian National Congress}} || 2,510 || 28.12 || 2,300
|-
| 36 || [[Satakha Assembly constituency|Satakha]] || 93.57 || G. Kughvi || {{party name with color|Naga People's Front}} || 2,848 || 42.06 || Asheto || {{party name with color|Independent politician|shortname=IND}} || 2,255 || 33.30 || 593
|-
| 37 || [[Tyüi Assembly constituency|Tyüi]] || 84.64 || T. A. Ngullie || {{party name with color|Naga People's Front}} || 5,409 || 50.81 || C. Yilumo Kithan || {{party name with color|Independent politician|shortname=IND}} || 4,523 || 42.49 || 886
|-
| 38 || [[Wokha Assembly constituency|Wokha]] || 72.68 || John Lotha || {{party name with color|Indian National Congress}} || 4,386 || 28.61 || [[T. M. Lotha|Dr. T. M. Lotha]] || {{party name with color|Independent politician|shortname=IND}} || 4,181 || 27.28 || 205
|-
| 39 || [[Sanis Assembly constituency|Sanis]] || 92.68 || Y. Sulanthung H. Lotha || || [[Democratic Labour Party (India)|DLP]] || 3,245 || 29.35 || Nkhao Jami || {{party name with color|Naga People's Front}} || 2,938 || 26.57 || 307
|-
| 40 || [[Bhandari Assembly constituency|Bhandari]] || 90.69 || Tsenlamo Kikon || {{party name with color|Naga People's Front}} || 3,753 || 36.88 || E. Thungohamo Ezung || {{party name with color|Indian National Congress}} || 3,521 || 34.60 || 232
|-
| 41 || [[Tizit Assembly constituency|Tizit]] || 96.06 || B. Tingkap Wangnao || {{party name with color|Indian National Congress}} || 5,308 || 39.54 || Aloh || {{party name with color|Independent politician|shortname=IND}} || 4,601 || 34.28 || 707
|-
| 42 || [[Wakching Assembly constituency|Wakching]] || 98.53 || P. Enyei || {{party name with color|Naga People's Front}} || 7,251 || 50.66 || Chingwang Konyak || {{party name with color|Indian National Congress}} || 6,839 || 47.78 || 412
|-
| 43 || [[Tapi Assembly constituency|Tapi]] || 88.31 || Bongnao || {{party name with color|Indian National Congress}} || 4,756 || 57.09 || [[Noke Wangnao]] || {{party name with color|Naga People's Front}} || 3,545 || 42.55 || 1,211
|-
| 44 || [[Phomching Assembly constituency|Phomching]] || 99.76 || Kongam || {{party name with color|Indian National Congress}} || 7,372 || 51.65 || Pohwang Konyak || {{party name with color|Naga People's Front}} || 6,840 || 47.93 || 532
|-
| 45 || [[Tehok Assembly constituency|Tehok]] || 94.67 || T. P. Manlen Konyak || {{party name with color|Naga People's Front}} || 9,443 || 76.35 || Chennyeim || {{party name with color|Indian National Congress}} || 2,821 || 22.81 || 6,622
|-
| 46 || [[Mon Town Assembly constituency|Mon Town]] || 84.56 || S. Yokten || {{party name with color|Indian National Congress}} || 7,212 || 55.31 || John Konyak || {{party name with color|Naga People's Front}} || 5,720 || 43.87 || 1,492
|-
| 47 || [[Aboi Assembly constituency|Aboi]] || 96.99 || W. Eyong || {{party name with color|Naga People's Front}} || 4,632 || 58.49 || Nyeiwang Konyak || {{party name with color|Indian National Congress}} || 3,250 || 41.04 || 1,382
|-
| 48 || [[Moka Assembly constituency|Moka]] || 99.58 || A. Nyamnyei Konyak || {{party name with color|Indian National Congress}} || 6,684 || 54.80 || E. E. Pangteang || {{party name with color|Naga People's Front}} || 5,480 || 44.93 || 1,204
|-
| 49 || [[Tamlu Assembly constituency|Tamlu]] || 99.99 || B. Phongshak Phom || {{party name with color|Indian National Congress}} || 14,000 || 68.45 || H. Nyemli Phom || {{party name with color|Naga People's Front}} || 6,439 || 31.48 || 7,561
|-
| 50 || [[Longleng Assembly constituency|Longleng]] || 99.86 || M. Chemlom Phom || {{party name with color|Naga People's Front}} || 11,840 || 51.84 || Bukchem Phom || {{party name with color|Indian National Congress}} || 10,964 || 48.01 || 876
|-
| 51 || [[Noksen Assembly constituency|Noksen]] || 94.89 || [[H. Chuba Chang]] || {{party name with color|Indian National Congress}} || 2,838 || 54.43 || C. Chongshen Chang || {{party name with color|Naga People's Front}} || 2,324 || 44.57 || 514
|-
| 52 || [[Longkhim–Chare Assembly constituency|Longkhim Chare]] || 99.42 || S. Kyukhangba Sangtam || {{party name with color|Indian National Congress}} || 7,302 || 60.18 || Thrinimong Sangtam || {{party name with color|Naga People's Front}} || 4,794 || 39.51 || 2,508
|-
| 53 || [[Tuensang Sadar I Assembly constituency|Tuensang Sadar I]] || 82.54 || Changkong Chang || {{party name with color|Indian National Congress}} || 4,918 || 47.26 || Kechingba Yimchunger || {{party name with color|Naga People's Front}} || 3,155 || 30.32 || 1,763
|-
| 54 || [[Tuensang Sadar II Assembly constituency|Tuensang Sadar II]] || 92.54 || K. Imlong Chang || {{party name with color|Naga People's Front}} || 6,411 || 63.67 || A. Lakiumong Yimchunger || {{party name with color|Indian National Congress}} || 3,652 || 36.27 || 2,759
|-
| 55 || [[Tobu Assembly constituency|Tobu]] || 97.81 || Pongchallenpa || {{party name with color|Independent politician|shortname=IND}} || 5,855 || 42.77 || S. Hongpe Konyak || {{party name with color|Naga People's Front}} || 3,967 || 28.98 || 1,888
|-
| 56 || [[Noklak Assembly constituency|Noklak]] || 94.77 || Sedem Khaming || {{party name with color|Naga People's Front}} || 3,427 || 39.34 || W. Chuba Khaim || {{party name with color|Indian National Congress}} || 3,207 || 36.82 || 220
|-
| 57 || [[Thonoknyu Assembly constituency|Thonoknyu]] || 98.17 || T. Khongo || {{party name with color|Naga People's Front}} || 3,206 || 32.67 || Khisangmong || {{party name with color|Independent politician|shortname=IND}} || 2,944 || 30.00 || 262
|-
| 58 || [[Shamator–Chessore Assembly constituency|Shamator–Chessore]] || 98.04 || K. Yamakam || {{party name with color|Indian National Congress}} || 5,121 || 44.62 || Y. Throngshi || {{party name with color|Naga People's Front}} || 3,226 || 28.11 || 1,895
|-
| 59 || [[Seyochung–Sitimi Assembly constituency|Seyochung–Sitimi]] || 83.01 || S. Sethricho Sangtam || {{party name with color|Indian National Congress}} || 6,130 || 55.59 || C. Kipili Sangtam || {{party name with color|Naga People's Front}} || 4,871 || 44.17 || 1,259
|-
| 60 || [[Pungro–Kiphire Assembly constituency|Pungro–Kiphire]] || 89.95 || R. L. Akamba || {{party name with color|Indian National Congress}} || 4,891 || 29.04 || R. Sapikiu || {{party name with color|Naga People's Front}} || 4,686 || 27.83 || 205
|}

==See also==
*[[List of constituencies of the Nagaland Legislative Assembly]]

==References==
{{Reflist}}

{{Nagaland elections}}

[[Category:1993 in Nagaland]]
[[Category:1993 State Assembly elections in India|Nagaland]]
[[Category:State Assembly elections in Nagaland]]
[[Category:1990s in Nagaland|1993]]

1993 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election - Revision history

WinifredMontero at 08:55, 2 May 2025