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Assembly constituency 20 · Nagaland · ST

Meluri is assembly constituency number 20 in Nagaland, in Phek district, and one of the segments of the Nagaland Lok Sabha seat. In the 2023 election Z.nyusietho Nyuthe of the Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party won with 58.0% of the vote, 3,580 votes ahead of Yitachu (LJPRV).

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Meluri · 2023AC 20
  1. 01
    Z.nyusietho Nyuthe
    NDPP
    11,256
    58.04%
  2. 02
    Yitachu
    LJPRV
    7,676
    39.58%
  3. 03
    S.akho Leyri
    NPF
    304
    1.57%
  4. 04
    Hopeson Snock
    RJD
    102
    0.53%
  5. NOTA · 55 (0.28%)

Margin 3,580 votes · 18.46% of valid votes

20,851
Registered electors
2023 election
93.3%
Turnout
+0.7 pts vs 2018
3,580
Victory margin
18.5% of valid votes
Feb 2023 · candidate-wise result

All 4 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 19,393 valid votes, NOTA included.

Meluri 2023 assembly election result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Z.nyusietho NyutheMale · 57 yrs · STNDPP11,256
58.04%
2YitachuMale · 56 yrs · STLJPRV7,676
39.58%
3S.akho LeyriMale · 61 yrs · STNPF304
1.57%
4Hopeson SnockMale · 48 yrs · STRJD102
0.53%
—NOTANOTA55
0.28%
Past results

The seat changed hands: NPF won in 2018, NDPP in 2023.

0%20%40%60%2008201320182023NDPP 58.0%LJPRV 39.6%NPF 1.6%NPP 3.7%
Vote share, % of valid votes. Hover or focus a year for exact values.
2023Z.nyusietho NyutheNDPP · 58.0% · margin 3,580Turnout93.3%
2018YitachuNPF · 47.8% · margin 74Turnout92.6%
2013YitachuNPF · 64.6% · margin 5,551Turnout95.3%
2008YitachuNPF · 57.5% · margin 2,937Turnout91.6%

General elections since the 2008 delimitation. Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.

Meluri result 2018

Meluri 2018 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1YitachuNPF7,928
47.77%
2Z Nyusietho NyutheNDPP7,854
47.32%
3M Hopeson SnockNPP619
3.73%
—NOTANOTA195
1.17%

Meluri result 2013

Meluri 2013 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1YitachuNPF12,030
64.58%
2KhuosathoINC6,479
34.78%
3S. Akho LeyriIndependent120
0.64%

Meluri result 2008

Meluri 2008 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1YitachuNPF11,121
57.50%
2PenthuINC8,184
42.31%
3Zutsepa KatiryJD(S)36
0.19%
Map

Meluri outlined in orange among the other Nagaland seats, coloured by the party that won each in 2023. Click any seat to open its page.

Other seats in Phek district

Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.

NDPPBJPNCPNPPLJPRVNPFOthers
Lok Sabha 2024 in this segment

Meluri is one of the assembly segments of Nagaland. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Nagaland candidates.

  • Dr Chumben MurryNDPP10,674 55.4%
  • S Supongmeren JamirINC8,545 44.3%
  • Hayithung Tungoe LothaIndependent51 0.3%

In the assembly election NDPP won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, NDPP led here by 2,129 EVM votes.

Open Nagaland Lok Sabha result
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FAQ

Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Meluri.

Who won the Meluri assembly seat in 2023?

Z.nyusietho Nyuthe of the Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party (NDPP) won Meluri in the 2023 Nagaland assembly election with 11,256 votes, which was 58.04% of the valid votes polled.

What was the victory margin in Meluri?

The margin was 3,580 votes (18.46% of valid votes). The runner-up was Yitachu of the Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) with 7,676 votes.

What was the voter turnout in Meluri in 2023?

Turnout was 93.30%: 19,455 of 20,851 registered electors voted, across 52 polling stations. That is 0.7 points higher than in 2018.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Meluri part of?

Meluri is an assembly segment of the Nagaland Lok Sabha constituency in Nagaland. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Dr Chumben Murry got the most EVM votes in this segment.

Is Meluri a reserved constituency?

Yes. Meluri is reserved for scheduled tribes (st), so only candidates from that community can contest, while all registered voters in the seat can vote.

When is the next assembly election in Meluri?

The Nagaland assembly elected in 2023 completes its five-year term in 2028, so the next general election is due by then unless the assembly is dissolved early. The Election Commission of India announces the exact schedule.

Source: Election Commission of India, statistical reports for the Nagaland assembly elections of 2023 and 2018 and 2013 and 2008 (2023 report) — detailed results and constituency data summary. Lok Sabha figures: ECI 2024 report 34, assembly segment details. Vote share is of valid votes including NOTA. Party names as listed by ECI. Candidate names are shown as filed; spelling follows ECI.

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