14th Nagaland Assembly

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The Fourteenth Nagaland Assembly was formed by the members elected in the 2023 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election. Elections were held in 59 constituencies on 27th February 2023 while the representative for Akuluto was elected unopposed.[1] Votes were counted on 2nd March 2023.[2][3]

Results

The incumbent North-East Democratic Alliance consisting Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party (NDPP) gained majority in the house after winning 37 seats (25 NDPP + 12 BJP).[4][5]

Hekani Jakhalu Kense from Dimapur III and Salhoutuonuo Kruse from Western Angami constituencies became the first women MLAs in the history of Nagaland. Both got elected as NDPP candidates.[6][7]

Party wise distribution

Alliance Party No. of MLA's Leader of the Party

in Assembly

Leader's Constituency
rowspan="6" style="background:Template:Party color" | North-East Democratic Alliance[8][9] style="background:Template:Party color"| Naga People's Front 34 60 Neiphiu Rio Northern Angami II
style="background:Template:Party color"| Bharatiya Janata Party 12 Yanthungo Patton Tyüi
style="background:Template:Party color"| National People's Party 5
style="background:Template:Party color"| Republican Party of India (Athawale) 2
style="background:Template:Party color"| Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) 2
style="background:Template:Party color" | Independent 5
Total 60

Members of Legislative Assembly

District No. Constituency Name Party Remarks
Dimapur 1 Dimapur I H. Tovihoto Ayemi Template:Party name with color
2 Dimapur II (ST) Moatoshi Longkümer Template:Party name with color Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party merged with NPF in Oct 2025
Chümoukedima 3 Dimapur III (ST) Hekani Jakhalu Kense Template:Party name with color Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party merged with NPF in Oct 2025
Chümoukedima and Niuland 4 Ghaspani I (ST) Jacob Zhimomi Template:Party name with color Cabinet Minister
Chümoukedima 5 Ghaspani II (ST) Zhaleo Rio Template:Party name with color Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party merged with NPF in Oct 2025
Peren 6 Tening (ST) Namri Nchang Template:Party name with color Switched from NCP to NDPP[10]
Template:Party name with color Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party merged with NPF in Oct 2025
7 Peren (ST) T. R. Zeliang Template:Party name with color Deputy Chief Minister; Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party merged with NPF in Oct 2025
Kohima 8 Western Angami (ST) Salhoutuonuo Kruse Template:Party name with color Cabinet Minister; Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party merged with NPF in Oct 2025
9 Kohima Town (ST) Tseilhoutuo Rhütso Template:Party name with color
10 Northern Angami I (ST) Kekhrielhoulie Yhome Template:Party name with color Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party merged with NPF in Oct 2025
11 Northern Angami II (ST) Neiphiu Rio Template:Party name with color Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party merged with NPF in Oct 2025 Chief Minister
Tseminyü 12 Tseminyü (ST) Jwenga Seb Template:Party name with color JD(U) Nagaland unit disbanded[11]
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Zünheboto 13 Pughoboto (ST) Sukhato A. Sema Template:Party name with color
Kohima 14 Southern Angami I (ST) Kevipodi Sophie Template:Party name with color
15 Southern Angami II (ST) Kropol Vitsü Template:Party name with color
Phek 16 Pfütsero (ST) Neisatuo Mero Template:Party name with color
17 Chizami (ST) K. G. Kenye Template:Party name with color Cabinet Minister; Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party merged with NPF in Oct 2025
18 Chozuba (ST) Küdecho Khamo Template:Party name with color Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party merged with NPF in Oct 2025
19 Phek (ST) Kuzholuzo Nienu Template:Party name with color
20 Meluri (ST) Z. Nyusietho Nyuthe Template:Party name with color Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party merged with NPF in Oct 2025
Mokokchung 21 Tuli (ST) A. Pangjung Jamir Template:Party name with color
22 Arkakong (ST) Nuklutoshi Template:Party name with color
23 Impur (ST) T. M. Mannen Template:Party name with color Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party merged with NPF in Oct 2025
24 Angetyongpang (ST) Tongpang Ozüküm Template:Party name with color Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party merged with NPF in Oct 2025
25 Mongoya (ST) Imkongmar Template:Party name with color Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party merged with NPF in Oct 2025
26 Aonglenden (ST) Sharingain Longkümer Template:Party name with color Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party merged with NPF in Oct 2025
27 Mokokchung Town (ST) Metsübo Jamir Template:Party name with color Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party merged with NPF in Oct 2025Cabinet Minister
28 Koridang (ST) Imkong L. Imchen Template:Party name with color Died on 11 November 2025[12]
Daochier I. Imchen Template:Party name with color Elected in 2026 by-election.
29 Jangpetkong (ST) Temjenmemba Template:Party name with color Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party merged with NPF in Oct 2025
30 Alongtaki (ST) Temjen Imna Along Template:Party name with color Cabinet Minister
Zünheboto 31 Akuluto (ST) Kazheto Kinimi Template:Party name with color
32 Atoizü (ST) Picto Shohe Template:Party name with color Switched from NCP to NDPP[10]
Template:Party name with color Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party merged with NPF in Oct 2025
33 Suruhoto (ST) S. Toiho Yeptho Template:Party name with color Deputy Speaker; Switched from NCP to NPF[10]
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34 Aghunato (ST) G. Ikuto Zhimomi Template:Party name with color Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party merged with NPF in Oct 2025
35 Zünheboto (ST) K. Tokugha Sukhalu Template:Party name with color Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party merged with NPF in Oct 2025
36 Satakha (ST) G. Kaito Aye Template:Party name with color Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party merged with NPF in Oct 2025 Cabinet Minister
Wokha 37 Tyüi (ST) Yanthungo Patton Template:Party name with color Deputy Chief Minister
38 Wokha (ST) Y. Mhonbemo Hümtsoe Template:Party name with color Switched from NCP to NDPP[10] Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party merged with NPF in Oct 2025
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39 Sanis (ST) Mhathung Yanthan Template:Party name with color Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party merged with NPF in Oct 2025
40 Bhandari (ST) Achumbemo Kikon Template:Party name with color
Mon 41 Tizit (ST) P. Paiwang Konyak Template:Party name with color Cabinet Minister
42 Wakching (ST) W. Chingang Konyak Template:Party name with color Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party merged with NPF in Oct 2025
43 Tapi (ST) Noke Wangnao Template:Party name with color Died on 28 August 2023[13]
Wangpang Konyak Template:Party name with color Elected in December 2023 by-election. Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party merged with NPF in Oct 2025
44 Phomching (ST) K. Konngam Konyak Template:Party name with color
45 Tehok (ST) C. L. John Template:Party name with color Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party merged with NPF in Oct 2025. Cabinet Minister
46 Mon Town (ST) Y. Mankhao Konyak Template:Party name with color Switched from NCP to NDPP.[10] Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party merged with NPF in Oct 2025
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47 Aboi (ST) C. Manpon Konyak Template:Party name with color
48 Moka (ST) A. Nyamnyei Konyak Template:Party name with color
Longleng 49 Tamlu (ST) B. Bangtick Phom Template:Party name with color
50 Longleng (ST) A. Pongshi Phom Template:Party name with color Switched from NCP to NDPP.[10] Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party merged with NPF in Oct 2025
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Tuensang 51 Noksen (ST) Y. Lima Onen Chang Template:Party name with color
52 Longkhim–Chare (ST) Sethrongkyu Sangtam Template:Party name with color
53 Tuensang Sadar I (ST) P. Bashangmongba Chang Template:Party name with color Cabinet Minister
54 Tuensang Sadar II (ST) Imtichoba Template:Party name with color
Mon 55 Tobu (ST) Naiba Konyak Template:Party name with color
Noklak 56 Noklak (ST) Puthai Longon Template:Party name with color Switched from NCP to NDPP[10]

Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party merged with NPF in Oct 2025

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57 Thonoknyu (ST) Benei M. Lamthiu Template:Party name with color
Shamator 58 Shamator–Chessore (ST) S. Keoshu Yimchunger Template:Party name with color Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party merged with NPF in Oct 2025
Kiphire 59 Seyochung–Sitimi (ST) C. Kipili Sangtam Template:Party name with color
60 Pungro–Kiphire (ST) S. Kiusumew Yimchunger Template:Party name with color Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party merged with NPF in Oct 2025

References

  1. ↑ Nagaland assembly elections 2023: BJP's Kazheto Kinimi wins uncontested from Akuluto. Northeast Now(2023-02-10). Retrieved 2023-03-02.
  2. ↑ Nagaland Assembly election 2023 to be held on February 27: Here is complete schedule, Gupta, Shobhit. Hindustan Times(2023-01-18). Retrieved 2023-03-02.
  3. ↑ Tripura, Meghalaya, Nagaland assembly election results: Key takeaways. The Times of India(2023-03-02). Retrieved 2023-03-02.
  4. ↑ Election Commission of India. results.eci.gov.in. Retrieved 2023-03-02.
  5. ↑ Nagaland Election Results 2023 Live Updates: NDPP-BJP alliance wins with 37 seats; PM Modi says 'double engine will keep working for state's progress '. The Indian Express(2023-03-02). Retrieved 2023-03-02.
  6. ↑ Nagaland gets its first woman MLA: 'Only first battle won…will focus on youth and minorities', Baruah, Sukrita. The Indian Express(2023-03-02). Retrieved 2023-03-05.
  7. ↑ Meet first 2 women MLAs of Nagaland - Hekani Jakhalu, Salhoutuonuo Kruse. The Times of India(2023-03-03). Retrieved 2023-03-05.
  8. ↑ Nagaland Set For Oppositionless Government, All Parties Back BJP Alliance. NDTV.com. Retrieved 2023-03-06.
  9. ↑ Nagaland heading for oppositionless govt as parties support NDPP-BJP. Business Standard(2023-03-06). Retrieved 2023-03-06.
  10. ↑ 10.0 10.1 10.2 10.3 10.4 10.5 10.6 All 7 NCP MLAs in Nagaland join NDPP, give CM Rio absolute majority in assembly(2025-05-31). Retrieved 2025-10-15.
  11. ↑ Tale of two Opposition parties in Nagaland | Pawar okays NCP support to NDPP-BJP govt, JD(U) disbands state unit. Deccan Herald(2023-03-08). Retrieved 2023-05-14.
  12. ↑ Nagaland BJP MLA Imkong L Imchen passes away at 75(11 November 2025). Retrieved 11 November 2025.
  13. ↑ Ten-time Nagaland MLA Noke Wangnao dies at 87.
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