Phek Assembly constituency

Phek
Phek
Constituency No. 19 for the Nagaland Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	Northeast India
State	Nagaland
District	Phek District
LS constituency	Nagaland
Total electors	22,122
Reservation	ST
Member of Legislative Assembly
	14th Nagaland Legislative Assembly
	Incumbent Küzholüzo Nienü
Party	Naga People's Front

Phek Legislative Assembly constituency is one of the 60 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Nagaland state in India.^[2]

It is part of Phek District and is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Tribes.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Year	Member
1964	Lhuthipru	Independent politician
1969	Yevehu Lohe	Independent politician
1974	Melhupra Vero	Nagaland Nationalist Organisation
1977	Vejoyi	United Democratic Alliance
1982		Naga National Democratic Party
1987		Naga National Democratic Party
1989	Zachilhu Vadeo	Indian National Congress
1993
1998
2003	Küzholuzo Nienü	Naga People's Front
2008
2013
2018
2023

Election results

Assembly Election 2023

2023 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election : Phek^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	NPF	Küzholuzo Nienü	9,489	48.92%	−13.48%
	NDPP	Kupota Khesoh	9,441	48.67%	13.92%
	INC	Zacilhu Ringa Vadeo	427	2.20%	0.37%
	NOTA	Nota	39	0.20%
Margin of victory			48	0.25%	−27.41%
Turnout			19,396	87.68%	3.05%
Registered electors			22,122		5.00%
	NPF hold		Swing	-13.48%

Assembly Election 2018

2018 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election : Phek^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	NPF	Küzholuzo Nienü	11,127	62.41%	5.86%
	NDPP	Kupota Khesoh	6,196	34.75%
	INC	Shezota Lohe	326	1.83%	−4.14%
	NOTA	None of the Above	181	1.02%
Margin of victory			4,931	27.66%	8.45%
Turnout			17,830	84.63%	−6.19%
Registered electors			21,068		−5.48%
	NPF hold		Swing	5.86%

Assembly Election 2013

2013 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election : Phek^[5]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	NPF	Küzholuzo Nienü	11,447	56.55%	0.20%
	Independent	Er. Vekho Swuro	7,559	37.34%
	INC	Kuvezochi Hoshi	1,208	5.97%	−15.39%
Margin of victory			3,888	19.21%	−13.18%
Turnout			20,243	90.82%	12.67%
Registered electors			22,289		−10.11%
	NPF hold		Swing	0.20%

Assembly Election 2008

2008 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election : Phek^[6]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	NPF	Küzholuzo Nienü	10,919	56.35%	−2.77%
	RJD	Dezoto Rhakho	4,643	23.96%
	INC	Dr. Kuvezochi	4,138	21.35%	−19.53%
Margin of victory			6,276	32.39%	14.15%
Turnout			19,378	79.45%	−15.72%
Registered electors			24,795		51.40%
	NPF hold		Swing	-2.77%

Assembly Election 2003

2003 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election : Phek^[7]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	NPF	Küzholuzo Nienü	9,084	59.12%
	INC	Zachilhu Vadeo	6,282	40.88%
Margin of victory			2,802	18.24%
Turnout			15,366	93.87%	5.65%
Registered electors			16,377		11.30%
	NPF gain from INC		Swing	6.59%

Assembly Election 1998

1998 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election : Phek
Party		Candidate	Votes	±%
	INC	Zachilhu Vadeo	Unopposed
Registered electors			14,714	15.96%
	INC hold		Swing

Assembly Election 1993

1993 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election : Phek
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Zachilhu Vadeo	5,836	52.53%	−2.90%
	NPF	Küzholuzo Nienü	5,274	47.47%	2.90%
Margin of victory			562	5.06%	−5.79%
Turnout			11,110	88.22%	2.75%
Registered electors			12,689		43.93%
	INC hold		Swing	-2.90%

Assembly Election 1989

1989 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election : Phek
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Zachilhu Vadeo	4,128	55.42%	8.33%
	NPF	Vejoyi	3,320	44.58%
Margin of victory			808	10.85%	8.41%
Turnout			7,448	85.47%	−0.43%
Registered electors			8,816		−0.08%
	INC gain from NND		Swing	5.89%

Assembly Election 1987

1987 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election : Phek
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	NND	Vejoyi	3,653	49.54%	13.61%
	INC	Zachilhu Vadeo	3,473	47.10%	20.64%
	NPP	Nevozo	248	3.36%
Margin of victory			180	2.44%	−1.62%
Turnout			7,374	85.90%	11.00%
Registered electors			8,823		−6.68%
	NND hold		Swing	13.61%

Assembly Election 1982

1982 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election : Phek
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	NND	Vejoyi	2,485	35.93%
	Independent	Zachilhu Vadeo	2,204	31.86%
	INC	Kozohuse	1,830	26.46%
	Independent	K. K. Chiso	398	5.75%
Margin of victory			281	4.06%	−13.54%
Turnout			6,917	74.90%	−10.97%
Registered electors			9,455		49.75%
	NND gain from UDA		Swing	-12.83%

Assembly Election 1977

1977 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election : Phek
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	UDA	Vejoyi	2,584	48.75%	12.49%
	Independent	Zalhuzu Vasa	1,651	31.15%
	NCN	T. Vesatso	639	12.06%
	Independent	Phukhuve	426	8.04%
Margin of victory			933	17.60%	11.67%
Turnout			5,300	85.87%	5.36%
Registered electors			6,314		−11.05%
	UDA gain from NNO		Swing	6.56%

Assembly Election 1974

1974 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election : Phek
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	NNO	Melhupra Vero	2,339	42.20%	29.46%
	UDA	Zalhuzu Vasa	2,010	36.26%
	Independent	K. K. Chiso	1,194	21.54%
Margin of victory			329	5.94%	5.69%
Turnout			5,543	80.52%	0.32%
Registered electors			7,098		38.88%
	NNO gain from Independent		Swing	19.93%

Assembly Election 1969

1969 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election : Phek
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Yevehu Lohe	911	22.27%
	Independent	Lhuthipru	901	22.02%
	Independent	Zachitso Chizo	890	21.76%
	NNO	Zachire	521	12.74%
	Independent	Vekhuhu Thevuo	476	11.64%
	UDF	Tazuhu	392	9.58%
Margin of victory			10	0.24%
Turnout			4,091	80.20%	80.20%
Registered electors			5,111		48.40%
	Independent hold		Swing

Assembly Election 1964

1964 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election : Phek
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Independent	Lhuthipru	Unopposed
Margin of victory
Turnout			0	0.00%
Registered electors			3,444
	Independent win (new seat)

References

^ "Nagaland General Legislative Election 2023". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 20 April 2023.
^ "Nagaland Legislative Assembly". legislativebodiesinindia.nic.in. Retrieved 10 February 2021.
^ The Indian Express (2 March 2023). "Nagaland Assembly Election results 2023: Check full list of winners". Archived from the original on 3 March 2023. Retrieved 3 March 2023.
^ "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 11th 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.

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[1] "Nagaland General Legislative Election 2023". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 20 April 2023.

[2] "Nagaland Legislative Assembly". legislativebodiesinindia.nic.in. Retrieved 10 February 2021.

[election2023-3] The Indian Express (2 March 2023). "Nagaland Assembly Election results 2023: Check full list of winners". Archived from the original on 3 March 2023. Retrieved 3 March 2023.

[election2018-4] "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.

[election2013-5] "Report on the General Election to the 11th Nagaland Legislative Assembly 2013" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Nagaland. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 November 2022.

[election2008-6] "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.

[election2003-7] "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.

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