https://indianpedia.org/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=Chizami_Assembly_constituency Chizami Assembly constituency - Revision history 2026-07-30T14:10:49Z Revision history for this page on the wiki MediaWiki 1.45.4 https://indianpedia.org/index.php?title=Chizami_Assembly_constituency&diff=494392&oldid=prev A.RAHMAN at 23:32, 15 April 2026 2026-04-15T23:32:27Z <p></p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{short description|Legislative Assembly constituency in Nagaland State, India}}<br /> {{Use Indian English|date=February 2023}}<br /> {{Use dmy dates|date=February 2021}}<br /> {{Infobox Indian constituency<br /> | map_image = Chizami Assembly constituency map.svg<br /> | name = Chizami<br /> | state = [[Nagaland]]<br /> | type = SLA<br /> | district = [[Phek district|Phek]]<br /> | loksabha_cons = [[Nagaland (Lok Sabha constituency)|Nagaland]]<br /> | established = 1964<br /> | constituency_no = 17<br /> | reservation = ST<br /> | mla = [[K. G. Kenye]]<br /> |party = {{Party index link|Naga People&#039;s Front}}<br /> | alliance = {{Party index link|National Democratic Alliance}}<br /> | latest_election_year = [[2023 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election|2023]]<br /> | electors = {{formatnum:17676}}&lt;ref name=election2023/&gt;{{update after|2028|5}}<br /> }}<br /> &#039;&#039;&#039;Chizami&#039;&#039;&#039; is one of the 60 [[Nagaland Legislative Assembly|Legislative Assembly]] constituencies of [[Nagaland]] state in [[India]].&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web |url=https://legislativebodiesinindia.nic.in/States/nagaland/nagaland-w.htm |title=Nagaland Legislative Assembly |website=legislativebodiesinindia.nic.in |accessdate= 10 February 2021}}&lt;/ref&gt;<br /> <br /> It is part of [[Phek district]] and is reserved for candidates belonging to the [[Scheduled Tribes]].<br /> <br /> == Members of the Legislative Assembly ==<br /> {| class=&quot;wikitable sortable&quot;<br /> |-<br /> !Year<br /> !Member&lt;ref&gt;{{Cite web |title=Chizami Election and Results 2023, Candidate list, Winner, Runner-up, Current MLA and Previous MLAs |url=https://www.elections.in/nagaland/assembly-constituencies/chizami.html |access-date= |website=Elections in India}}&lt;/ref&gt;<br /> !colspan=&quot;2&quot;|Party<br /> |-<br /> |- <br /> | [[1964 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election|1964]] || Lhusetsu || {{Full party name with color|Independent politician|rowspan=2}}<br /> |- <br /> | [[1969 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election|1969]] || Wetezulo Naro <br /> |- <br /> | [[1974 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election|1974]] || Yevehu Lohe || {{Full party name with color|United Democratic Alliance (Nagaland)|rowspan=2}}<br /> |- <br /> | [[1977 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election|1977]] || Soyie <br /> |- <br /> | [[1982 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election|1982]] || Zhevehu || {{Full party name with color|Independent politician}}<br /> |- <br /> | [[1987 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election|1987]] || Zhovehu Lohe || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}<br /> |- <br /> | [[1989 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election|1989]] || [[K. G. Kenye]] || {{Full party name with color|Naga People&#039;s Front}}<br /> |- <br /> | [[1993 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election|1993]] || rowspan=2 | Zhovehu Lohe || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=2}}<br /> |- <br /> | [[1998 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election|1998]] <br /> |- <br /> | [[2003 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election|2003]] || rowspan=3 | Deo Nukhu || {{Full party name with color|Samata Party}}<br /> |- <br /> | [[2008 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election|2008]] || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}<br /> |- <br /> | [[2013 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election|2013]] || {{Full party name with color|Naga People&#039;s Front|rowspan=2}}<br /> |- <br /> | [[2018 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election|2018]] || Kezhienyi Khalo <br /> |- <br /> | [[2023 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election|2023]] || K. G. Kenye || {{Full party name with color|Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party}}<br /> |}<br /> <br /> == Election results ==<br /> === 2023 Assembly election ===<br /> {{Election box begin |title=[[2023 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election]]: Chizami&lt;ref name=election2023&gt;{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/14874-nagaland-general-legislative-election-2023/ |title=Nagaland General Legislative Election 2023 |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] |accessdate=20 April 2023}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[K. G. Kenye]] |party=Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party |votes=7,088 |percentage=43.28% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Kevechutso Doulo |party=Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) |votes=5,809 |percentage=35.47% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Vevoyi Wideo |party=National People&#039;s Party (India) |votes=3,310 |percentage=20.21% |change=9.27% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Kezhienyi Khalo |party=Naga People&#039;s Front |votes=104 |percentage=0.64% |change=-42.45% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Nota |party=None of the above |votes=65 |percentage=0.40% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=1,279 |percentage=7.81% |change=5.16% }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=16,376 |percentage=92.65% |change= 3.49% }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 17,676 |change =3.47% }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party |loser=Naga People&#039;s Front |swing= 0.19% }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> === 2018 Assembly election ===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[2018 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election]]: Chizami&lt;ref name=election2018&gt;{{cite web |url=https://ceo.nagaland.gov.in/ElectionFiles/NLA/13th_General_Election_Report_NLA_2018.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220128161430/https://ceo.nagaland.gov.in/ElectionFiles/NLA/13th_General_Election_Report_NLA_2018.pdf |archive-date=28 January 2022 | title = Report on the General Election to the 13th Nagaland Legislative Assembly 2018 |website=Chief Electoral Officer, Nagaland}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Kezhienyi Khalo |party=Naga People&#039;s Front |votes=6,563 |percentage=43.09% |change=8.72% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Kevechutso Doulo |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=6,160 |percentage=40.44% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Deo Nukhu |party=National People&#039;s Party (India) |votes=1,667 |percentage=10.94% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Kewepelo Tsuhah |party=Indian National Congress |votes=471 |percentage=3.09% |change=-5.90% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Rekha Rose Dukru |party=Independent politician |votes=338 |percentage=2.22% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=None of the Above |party=None of the above |votes=32 |percentage=0.21% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=403 |percentage=2.65% |change=-0.02% }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=15,231 |percentage=89.15% |change= -5.48% }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 17,084 |change =-2.44% }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner=Naga People&#039;s Front |loser=Naga People&#039;s Front |swing= 8.72% }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> === 2013 Assembly election ===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[2013 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election]]: Chizami&lt;ref name=election2013&gt;{{cite web |url=https://ceo.nagaland.gov.in/ElectionFiles/NLA/12th_General_Election_Report_NLA_2013.pdf |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 | title = Report on the General Election to the 11th Nagaland Legislative Assembly 2013 |website=Chief Electoral Officer, Nagaland}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Deo Nukhu |party=Naga People&#039;s Front |votes=5,695 |percentage=34.37% |change=-4.03% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Kevechutso Doulo |party=Independent politician |votes=5,253 |percentage=31.70% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Zhovehu Lohe |party=Nationalist Congress Party |votes=4,128 |percentage=24.91% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Vetetso Lasuh |party=Indian National Congress |votes=1,490 |percentage=8.99% |change=-30.25% }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=442 |percentage=2.67% |change=1.82% }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=16,572 |percentage=94.64% |change= 0.06% }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 17,511 |change =-19.94% }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=Naga People&#039;s Front |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= -4.88% }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> === 2008 Assembly election ===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[2008 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election]]: Chizami&lt;ref name=election2008&gt;{{cite web |url=https://ceo.nagaland.gov.in/ElectionFiles/NLA/11th_General_Election_Report_NLA_2008.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220128170532/https://ceo.nagaland.gov.in/ElectionFiles/NLA/11th_General_Election_Report_NLA_2008.pdf |archive-date=28 January 2022 | title = Report on the General Election to the 11th Nagaland Legislative Assembly 2008 |website=Chief Electoral Officer, Nagaland}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Deo Nukhu |party=Indian National Congress |votes=8,117 |percentage=39.24% |change=10.90% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Kewezu |party=Naga People&#039;s Front |votes=7,942 |percentage=38.40% |change=15.17% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Kevechutso Doulo |party=Independent politician |votes=4,671 |percentage=22.58% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=175 |percentage=0.85% |change=-5.52% }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=20,684 |percentage=94.78% |change= -0.06% }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 21,871 |change =55.65% }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Samata Party |swing= 4.53% }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> === 2003 Assembly election ===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[2003 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election]]: Chizami&lt;ref name=election2003&gt;{{cite web |url=https://ceo.nagaland.gov.in/ElectionFiles/NLA/10th_General_Election_Report_NLA_2003.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220623083626/https://ceo.nagaland.gov.in/ElectionFiles/NLA/10th_General_Election_Report_NLA_2003.pdf |archive-date=23 June 2022 | title = Report on the General Election to the 10th Nagaland Legislative Assembly 2003 |website=Chief Electoral Officer, Nagaland}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Deo Nukhu |party=Samata Party |votes=4,616 |percentage=34.71% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Zhovehu Lohe |party=Indian National Congress |votes=3,769 |percentage=28.34% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Kewezu |party=Naga People&#039;s Front |votes=3,089 |percentage=23.23% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Ngosayi S. Deasi |party=Nationalist Congress Party |votes=1,823 |percentage=13.71% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=847 |percentage=6.37% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=13,297 |percentage=94.63% |change= 2.21% }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 14,051 |change =13.62% }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=Samata Party |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= -5.39% }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> === 1998 Assembly election ===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1998 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election]]: Chizami}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate unopposed with party link| |candidate=Zhovehu Lohe |party=Indian National Congress }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 12,367 |change =12.88% }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> === 1993 Assembly election ===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1993 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election]]: Chizami}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Zhovehu Lohe |party=Indian National Congress |votes=4,031 |percentage=40.11% |change=-2.83% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Kewezu |party=Naga People&#039;s Front |votes=3,771 |percentage=37.52% |change=-7.36% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=V. Lasuh |party=Independent politician |votes=2,249 |percentage=22.38% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=260 |percentage=2.59% |change=0.64% }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=10,051 |percentage=92.42% |change= -2.58% }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 10,956 |change =34.20% }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Naga People&#039;s Front |swing= -4.78% }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> === 1989 Assembly election ===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1989 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election]]: Chizami}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[K. G. Kenye]] |party=Naga People&#039;s Front |votes=3,463 |percentage=44.88% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Zhovehu Lohe |party=Indian National Congress |votes=3,313 |percentage=42.94% |change=4.19% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Zaniesto |party=Independent politician |votes=940 |percentage=12.18% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=150 |percentage=1.94% |change=-2.35% }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=7,716 |percentage=95.00% |change= 2.61% }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 8,164 |change =0.12% }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=Naga People&#039;s Front |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= 6.14% }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> === 1987 Assembly election ===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1987 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election]]: Chizami}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Zhovehu Lohe |party=Indian National Congress |votes=2,872 |percentage=38.74% |change=15.58% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=[[K. G. Kenye]] |party=Naga National Democratic Party |votes=2,554 |percentage=34.45% |change=7.51% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Vetetso Lasuh |party=Independent politician |votes=1,987 |percentage=26.80% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=318 |percentage=4.29% |change=2.63% }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=7,413 |percentage=92.40% |change= 4.80% }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 8,154 |change =6.73% }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Independent politician |swing= 10.14% }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> === 1982 Assembly election ===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1982 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election]]: Chizami}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Zhovehu Lohe |party=Independent politician |votes=1,892 |percentage=28.61% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Soyio |party=Naga National Democratic Party |votes=1,782 |percentage=26.94% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Vetetso Lasuh |party=Indian National Congress |votes=1,532 |percentage=23.16% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Khazi |party=Independent politician |votes=956 |percentage=14.45% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Wekhanyi |party=Independent politician |votes=357 |percentage=5.40% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Wetezulo Naro |party=Independent politician |votes=74 |percentage=1.12% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=110 |percentage=1.66% |change=-0.01% }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=6,614 |percentage=87.59% |change= -6.12% }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 7,640 |change =28.79% }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=Independent politician |loser=United Democratic Alliance (Nagaland) |swing= -4.78% }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> === 1977 Assembly election ===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1977 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election]]: Chizami}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Soyie |party=United Democratic Alliance (Nagaland) |votes=1,831 |percentage=33.38% |change=10.21% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Yevehu Lohe |party=Independent politician |votes=1,739 |percentage=31.70% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Wetezulo Naro |party=Independent politician |votes=1,238 |percentage=22.57% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Lhusetsu |party=National Convention of Nagaland |votes=677 |percentage=12.34% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=92 |percentage=1.68% |change=1.29% }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=5,485 |percentage=93.71% |change= 6.50% }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 5,932 |change =-7.50% }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner=United Democratic Alliance (Nagaland) |loser=United Democratic Alliance (Nagaland) |swing= 10.21% }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> === 1974 Assembly election ===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1974 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election]]: Chizami}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Yevehu Lohe |party=United Democratic Alliance (Nagaland) |votes=1,262 |percentage=23.17% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Soyie |party=Independent politician |votes=1,241 |percentage=22.78% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Lhusetsu |party=Nagaland Nationalist Organisation |votes=721 |percentage=13.24% |change=0.25% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Vesazo |party=Independent politician |votes=526 |percentage=9.66% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Wetezulo Naro |party=Independent politician |votes=517 |percentage=9.49% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Wechuru Wezha |party=Independent politician |votes=458 |percentage=8.41% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Kewepeulo |party=Independent politician |votes=367 |percentage=6.74% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Wetezulo Naro |party=Independent politician |votes=355 |percentage=6.52% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=21 |percentage=0.39% |change=-14.07% }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=5,447 |percentage=87.21% |change= 1.42% }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 6,413 |change =96.84% }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=United Democratic Alliance (Nagaland) |loser=Independent politician |swing= -13.40% }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> === 1969 Assembly election ===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1969 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election]]: Chizami}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Wetezulo Naro |party=Independent politician |votes=1,022 |percentage=36.57% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Soyie |party=Independent politician |votes=618 |percentage=22.11% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Kewepfulo |party=Independent politician |votes=415 |percentage=14.85% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Lhisetsu Venuh |party=Nagaland Nationalist Organisation |votes=363 |percentage=12.99% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Weprelo |party=Independent politician |votes=202 |percentage=7.23% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Rachulo |party=Independent politician |votes=175 |percentage=6.26% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=404 |percentage=14.45% |change=-23.72% }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=2,795 |percentage=85.79% |change= -5.38% }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 3,258 |change =19.82% }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner=Independent politician |loser=Independent politician |swing= -24.33% }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> === 1964 Assembly election ===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1964 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election]]: Chizami}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Lhusetsu |party=Independent politician |votes=1,509 |percentage=60.90% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Wetezulo Naro |party=Independent politician |votes=563 |percentage=22.72% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Wetezulo Naro |party=Independent politician |votes=406 |percentage=16.38% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=946 |percentage=38.18% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=2,478 |percentage=91.17% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 2,719 |change = }}<br /> {{Election box new seat win |winner=Independent politician |loser= |swing= }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ==See also==<br /> * [[List of constituencies of the Nagaland Legislative Assembly]]<br /> * [[Phek district]]<br /> <br /> ==References==<br /> {{reflist}}<br /> <br /> {{Assembly constituencies of Nagaland}}<br /> <br /> {{coord|25.6|94.39|display=title}}<br /> <br /> [[Category:Phek district]]<br /> [[Category:Assembly constituencies of Nagaland]]<br /> [[Category:Politics of Nagaland]]<br /> [[Category:Legislative Assembly constituencies of Indian states established in 1964]]<br /> [[Category:1964 establishments in Nagaland]]</div> A.RAHMAN