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{{Infobox officeholder<br />
| office = Member of the [[Nagaland Legislative Assembly]]<br />
| term_start = 2013<br />
| term_end = 2018<br />
| constituency = [[Tuli Assembly constituency]]<br />
| predecessor = L. Temjen Jamir<br />
| term_end1 = 2023<br />
| term_start1 = 2018<br />
| constituency1 = [[Tuli Assembly constituency]]<br />
| succeeded1 = [[A. Pangjung Jamir]]<br />
}}<br />
'''Amenba Yaden''' (born 1953) is an Indian politician from [[Nagaland]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite news |date=February 2023 |title=Assembly Elections 2023 {{!}} Nagaland {{!}} Amenba Yaden |url=https://www.news18.com/assembly-elections-2023/nagaland/amenba-yaden-tuli-candidate-s17a021c001 |access-date=27 December 2025 |work=News 18}}</ref> He is a former member of the [[Nagaland Legislative Assembly]] from [[Tuli Assembly constituency]] in [[Mokokchung district]].<br />
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== Political life ==<br />
At the age of 60, Yaden was first elected to the [[2013 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election]] as an [[independent candidate]] to represent the [[Tuli Assembly constituency]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=IndiaVotes AC Summary: Tuli 2013 |url=https://www.indiavotes.com/ac/summary/www.indiavotes.com/ac/summary/33491 |access-date=2025-12-20 |website=IndiaVotes}}</ref> He defeated the incumbent [[Naga People's Front]] (NPF) candidate L. Temjen Jamir by a margin of 2749 votes.<ref name=":0" /><ref>{{Cite book |last=Alam |first=J. |url=https://ceo.nagaland.gov.in/ElectionFiles/NLA/12th_General_Election_Report_NLA_2013.pdf |title=Report on the General Election to the 12th Nagaland Legislative Assembly, 2013 |date=2013 |publisher=Chief Electoral Officer, Nagaland |location=Kohima |publication-date=2013 |pages=40 |language=en |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221125124535/https://ceo.nagaland.gov.in/ElectionFiles/NLA/12th_General_Election_Report_NLA_2013.pdf |archive-date=25 November 2022}}</ref><br />
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In the [[2018 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election]], Amenba Yaden won the Tuli seat on a NPF ticket by defeating L. Temjen Jamir who had joined [[Janata Dal (United)]] by a margin of 886 votes which was 6.06% of the total votes polled in the constituency. NPF had a vote share of 26.44% in 2018 in the seat.<br />
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Yaden was elected to the [[2018 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election]] representing the [[Tuli Assembly constituency]] in [[Mokokchung district]] reserved for Scheduled Tribe community. He fought the election on an [[Naga People's Front]] ticket.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2018 |title=Amenba Yaden |url=https://prsindia.org/mlatrack/amenba-yaden |access-date=2025-12-20 |website=PRS Legislative Research |language=en-US}}</ref> He studied till Class 12 but retired as an Indian Forest Officer.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2013 |title=Candidates |url=https://edata.ndtv.com/assembly/2018/feb/mla/mla.html?ver-20200519.01asdfsdf&consti=TULI&state=NAG&iframeid=mpreportcard&site= |access-date=2025-12-20 |website=edata.ndtv.com}}</ref><br />
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== Personal life ==<br />
He is the son of late Watimeren.<br />
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[[Category:1953 births]]<br />
[[Category:Living people]]<br />
[[Category:People from Mokokchung district]]<br />
[[Category:Naga people]]<br />
[[Category:Nagaland MLAs 2013–2018]]<br />
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