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Assembly constituency 60 · Nagaland · ST

Pungro Kiphire is assembly constituency number 60 in Nagaland, in Tuensang district, and one of the segments of the Nagaland Lok Sabha seat. In the 2023 election S. Kiusumew Yimchunger of the Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party won with 53.6% of the vote, 2,291 votes ahead of T. Yangseo Sangtam (RPPRINAT).

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Pungro Kiphire · 2023AC 60
  1. 01
    S. Kiusumew Yimchunger
    NDPP
    16,098
    53.59%
  2. 02
    T. Yangseo Sangtam
    RPPRINAT
    13,807
    45.97%
  3. 03
    T. Atsuba
    INC
    62
    0.21%
  4. NOTA · 71 (0.24%)

Margin 2,291 votes · 7.63% of valid votes

32,463
Registered electors
2023 election
92.5%
Turnout
+14.2 pts vs 2018
2,291
Victory margin
7.6% of valid votes
Feb 2023 · candidate-wise result

All 3 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 30,038 valid votes, NOTA included.

Pungro Kiphire 2023 assembly election result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1S. Kiusumew YimchungerMale · 62 yrs · STNDPP16,098
53.59%
2T. Yangseo SangtamMale · 41 yrs · STRPPRINAT13,807
45.97%
—NOTANOTA71
0.24%
3T. AtsubaMale · 26 yrs · STINC62
0.21%
Past results

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

0%20%40%60%2008201320182023NDPP 53.6%RPPRINAT 46.0%INC 0.2%NPF 35.8%
Vote share, % of valid votes. Hover or focus a year for exact values.
2023S. Kiusumew YimchungerNDPP · 53.6% · margin 2,291Turnout92.5%
2020 byeT Yangseo SangtamIndependent · 31.9% · margin 1,527Turnout92.8%
2018T. TorechuNPF · 35.8% · margin 473Turnout78.4%
2013TorechuNPF · 57.3% · margin 4,545Turnout93.0%
2008TorechuNPF · 49.6% · margin 3,967Turnout93.3%

General elections since the 2008 delimitation, plus bye-elections (dashed). Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.

Pungro Kiphire bye-election, 3 Nov 2020

Turnout 92.8% · 27,471 of 29,601 electors voted

Pungro Kiphire bye-election 2020-11-03 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1T Yangseo SangtamIndependent8,747
31.85%
2S. Kiusumew YimchungerIndependent7,220
26.29%
3Lirimong SangtamBJP5,664
20.63%
4K. Shellumthong YimchungerIndependent5,388
19.62%
5Khaseo AnarINC347
1.26%
—NOTANOTA94
0.34%

Pungro Kiphire result 2018

Pungro Kiphire 2018 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1T. TorechuNPF8,056
35.77%
2T.yangseo SangtamJD(U)7,583
33.67%
3S K JamesNPP3,719
16.51%
4Lithriyem DupongleNCP1,970
8.75%
5T. Yankiu YimchungerBJP965
4.28%
—NOTANOTA230
1.02%

Pungro Kiphire result 2013

Pungro Kiphire 2013 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1TorechuNPF15,894
57.30%
2R. Tsapikiu SangtamINC11,349
40.91%
3J.m Makhe YimchungerBJP496
1.79%

Pungro Kiphire result 2008

Pungro Kiphire 2008 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1TorechuNPF13,275
49.56%
2R.L. AkambaINC9,308
34.75%
3R. Tsapikiu SangtamRJD3,691
13.78%
4SolyBJP513
1.92%
Map

Pungro Kiphire 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 Tuensang district

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

NDPPBJPNCPNPPLJPRVNPFOthers
Lok Sabha 2024 in this segment

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

  • S Supongmeren JamirINC0
  • Dr Chumben MurryNDPP0
  • Hayithung Tungoe LothaIndependent0

In the assembly election NDPP won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, INC led here by 0 EVM votes.

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FAQ

Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Pungro Kiphire.

Who won the Pungro Kiphire assembly seat in 2023?

S. Kiusumew Yimchunger of the Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party (NDPP) won Pungro Kiphire in the 2023 Nagaland assembly election with 16,098 votes, which was 53.59% of the valid votes polled.

What was the victory margin in Pungro Kiphire?

The margin was 2,291 votes (7.63% of valid votes). The runner-up was T. Yangseo Sangtam of the Republican Party of India (Athawale) with 13,807 votes.

What was the voter turnout in Pungro Kiphire in 2023?

Turnout was 92.55%: 30,045 of 32,463 registered electors voted, across 72 polling stations. That is 14.2 points higher than in 2018.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Pungro Kiphire part of?

Pungro Kiphire 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.

Has Pungro Kiphire had a bye-election?

Yes. In the bye-election on 3 Nov 2020, T Yangseo Sangtam (Independent) won by 1,527 votes.

Is Pungro Kiphire a reserved constituency?

Yes. Pungro Kiphire 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 Pungro Kiphire?

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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