Shamator Chessore is assembly constituency number 58 in Nagaland, in Tuensang district, and one of the segments of the Nagaland Lok Sabha seat. In the 2023 election S. Keoshu Yimchunger of the Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party won with 56.3% of the vote, 2,295 votes ahead of R. Tohanba (LJPRV).
- 01S. Keoshu YimchungerNDPP9,06556.25%
- 02R. TohanbaLJPRV6,77042.01%
- 03H. MukamNPF1460.91%
- 04W. Akum YimkhiungINC850.53%
- NOTA · 49 (0.30%)
Margin 2,295 votes · 14.24% of valid votes
All 4 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 16,115 valid votes, NOTA included.
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | S. Keoshu YimchungerMale · 45 yrs · ST | NDPP | 9,065 | 56.25% |
| 2 | R. TohanbaMale · 57 yrs · ST | LJPRV | 6,770 | 42.01% |
| 3 | H. MukamMale · 45 yrs · ST | NPF | 146 | 0.91% |
| 4 | W. Akum YimkhiungMale · 62 yrs · ST | INC | 85 | 0.53% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 49 | 0.30% |
NDPP held the seat: it also won in 2018.
General elections since the 2008 delimitation. Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.
Shamator Chessore result 2018
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Toshi Wungtung | NDPP | 4,311 | 28.79% |
| 2 | R. Tohanba | NPF | 4,004 | 26.74% |
| 3 | H. Mukam | JD(U) | 3,654 | 24.40% |
| 4 | K. Yimso Yimchunger | NPP | 2,945 | 19.67% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 61 | 0.41% |
Shamator Chessore result 2013
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | R. Tohanba | NPF | 6,602 | 43.22% |
| 2 | K.yimso Yimchunger | JD(U) | 3,688 | 24.15% |
| 3 | Dokiu Kecham | INC | 2,638 | 17.27% |
| 4 | H.mukam | Independent | 2,346 | 15.36% |
Shamator Chessore result 2008
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | R. Tohanba | NPF | 9,315 | 48.54% |
| 2 | K. Yamukam | INC | 6,922 | 36.07% |
| 3 | M. Rokkimong | BJP | 2,301 | 11.99% |
| 4 | Thongthong | JD(S) | 652 | 3.40% |
Shamator Chessore 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
- Tamlu
- Longleng
- Noksen
- Longkhim Chare
- Tuensang Sadar-I
- Tuensang Sadar-Ii
- Tobu
- Noklak
- Thonoknyu
- Seyochung Sitimi
- Pungro Kiphire
Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.
Shamator Chessore 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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Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Shamator Chessore.
Who won the Shamator Chessore assembly seat in 2023?
S. Keoshu Yimchunger of the Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party (NDPP) won Shamator Chessore in the 2023 Nagaland assembly election with 9,065 votes, which was 56.25% of the valid votes polled.
What was the victory margin in Shamator Chessore?
The margin was 2,295 votes (14.24% of valid votes). The runner-up was R. Tohanba of the Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) with 6,770 votes.
What was the voter turnout in Shamator Chessore in 2023?
Turnout was 88.35%: 16,599 of 18,788 registered electors voted, across 37 polling stations. That is 1.9 points higher than in 2018.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Shamator Chessore part of?
Shamator Chessore 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 Shamator Chessore a reserved constituency?
Yes. Shamator Chessore 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 Shamator Chessore?
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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