Mokokchung Town is assembly constituency number 27 in Nagaland, in Mokokchung district, and one of the segments of the Nagaland Lok Sabha seat. In the 2023 election Metsubo Jamir of the Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party won with 78.7% of the vote, 3,911 votes ahead of Alem Jongshi (INC).
- 01Metsubo JamirNDPP5,31878.66%
- 02Alem JongshiINC1,40720.81%
- NOTA · 36 (0.53%)
Margin 3,911 votes · 57.85% of valid votes
All 2 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 6,761 valid votes, NOTA included.
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Metsubo JamirMale · 63 yrs · ST | NDPP | 5,318 | 78.66% |
| 2 | Alem JongshiMale · 65 yrs · ST | INC | 1,407 | 20.81% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 36 | 0.53% |
NDPP held the seat: it also won in 2018.
General elections since the 2008 delimitation. Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.
Mokokchung Town result 2018
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Metsubo Jamir | NDPP | 2,964 | 52.87% |
| 2 | C. Apok Jamir | NPF | 1,960 | 34.96% |
| 3 | Temsuwati | Independent | 526 | 9.38% |
| 4 | Rongsenshilu | INC | 129 | 2.30% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 27 | 0.48% |
Mokokchung Town result 2013
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | C.apok Jamir | INC | 2,229 | 44.67% |
| 2 | Rosemtong | NPF | 2,182 | 43.73% |
| 3 | Dr. Yangerla | Independent | 579 | 11.60% |
Mokokchung Town result 2008
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | C. Apok Jamir | INC | 2,085 | 42.94% |
| 2 | Aolepden | Independent | 1,459 | 30.05% |
| 3 | Nokzenketba | NPF | 1,312 | 27.02% |
Mokokchung Town 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 Mokokchung district
Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.
Mokokchung Town is one of the assembly segments of Nagaland. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Nagaland candidates.
- S Supongmeren JamirINC4,221 61.8%
- Dr Chumben MurryNDPP2,581 37.8%
- Hayithung Tungoe LothaIndependent29 0.4%
In the assembly election NDPP won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, INC led here by 1,640 EVM votes.
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Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Mokokchung Town.
Who won the Mokokchung Town assembly seat in 2023?
Metsubo Jamir of the Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party (NDPP) won Mokokchung Town in the 2023 Nagaland assembly election with 5,318 votes, which was 78.66% of the valid votes polled.
What was the victory margin in Mokokchung Town?
The margin was 3,911 votes (57.85% of valid votes). The runner-up was Alem Jongshi of the Indian National Congress with 1,407 votes.
What was the voter turnout in Mokokchung Town in 2023?
Turnout was 82.02%: 6,768 of 8,252 registered electors voted, across 8 polling stations. That is 3.8 points higher than in 2018.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Mokokchung Town part of?
Mokokchung Town is an assembly segment of the Nagaland Lok Sabha constituency in Nagaland. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, S Supongmeren Jamir got the most EVM votes in this segment.
Is Mokokchung Town a reserved constituency?
Yes. Mokokchung Town 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 Mokokchung Town?
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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- Mokokchung population and religionCensus 2011 district profile
- Gram panchayat list, MokokchungEvery block, panchayat and village (LGD)
- Nagaland state profileSeats, parties and turnout at a glance
- Nagaland Lok Sabha resultsEvery parliamentary seat, 2024 and earlier
- Nagaland districts: Census 2011Population, religion, SC/ST by district
- Gram panchayat list, NagalandBlocks, panchayats and villages (LGD)
- CSR spend in NagalandCompany CSR spending by year and sector (MCA)
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