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Assembly constituency 38 · Nagaland · ST

Wokha is assembly constituency number 38 in Nagaland, in Wokha district, and one of the segments of the Nagaland Lok Sabha seat. In the 2023 election Y. Mhonbemo Humtsoe of the Nationalist Congress Party won with 54.6% of the vote, 3,061 votes ahead of Renponthung Ezung (BJP).

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Wokha · 2023AC 38
  1. 01
    Y. Mhonbemo Humtsoe
    NCP
    15,949
    54.64%
  2. 02
    Renponthung Ezung
    BJP
    12,888
    44.16%
  3. 03
    N. Wobenthung Lotha
    INC
    324
    1.11%
  4. NOTA · 26 (0.09%)

Margin 3,061 votes · 10.49% of valid votes

31,252
Registered electors
2023 election
93.6%
Turnout
+9.5 pts vs 2018
3,061
Victory margin
10.5% of valid votes
Feb 2023 · candidate-wise result

All 3 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 29,187 valid votes, NOTA included.

Wokha 2023 assembly election result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Y. Mhonbemo HumtsoeMale · 64 yrs · STNCP15,949
54.64%
2Renponthung EzungMale · 55 yrs · STBJP12,888
44.16%
3N. Wobenthung LothaMale · 58 yrs · STINC324
1.11%
—NOTANOTA26
0.09%
Past results

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

0%20%40%60%2008201320182023NCP 54.6%BJP 44.2%INC 1.1%NPF 56.4%
Vote share, % of valid votes. Hover or focus a year for exact values.
2023Y. Mhonbemo HumtsoeNCP · 54.6% · margin 3,061Turnout93.6%
2018Dr. Chumben MurryNPF · 56.4% · margin 8,555Turnout84.1%
2013Dr. T.M. LothaNCP · 51.1% · margin 1,482Turnout94.0%
2008Dr. Chumben MurryNCP · 42.5% · margin 5,911Turnout83.6%

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

Wokha result 2018

Wokha 2018 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Dr. Chumben MurryNPF14,870
56.41%
2Y. Mhonbemo HumtsoeJD(U)6,315
23.96%
3Dr. T. Myingthungo LothaBJP4,855
18.42%
—NOTANOTA321
1.22%

Wokha result 2013

Wokha 2013 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Dr. T.M. LothaNCP16,401
51.06%
2Dr. Chumben MurryNPF14,919
46.44%
3E.T. EzungINC802
2.50%

Wokha result 2008

Wokha 2008 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Dr. Chumben MurryNCP14,181
42.45%
2Dr. T.M. LothaBJP8,270
24.76%
3Mhao HumtsoeINC6,683
20.01%
4A. Yentsao OdyuoNPF3,697
11.07%
5Khyothungo K. OvungRJD574
1.72%
Map

Wokha 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 Wokha district

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

NDPPBJPNCPNPPLJPRVNPFOthers
Lok Sabha 2024 in this segment

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

  • Dr Chumben MurryNDPP25,250 85.4%
  • S Supongmeren JamirINC4,090 13.8%
  • Hayithung Tungoe LothaIndependent231 0.8%

In the assembly election NCP won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, NDPP led here by 21,160 EVM votes.

Open Nagaland Lok Sabha result
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FAQ

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

Who won the Wokha assembly seat in 2023?

Y. Mhonbemo Humtsoe of the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) won Wokha in the 2023 Nagaland assembly election with 15,949 votes, which was 54.64% of the valid votes polled.

What was the victory margin in Wokha?

The margin was 3,061 votes (10.49% of valid votes). The runner-up was Renponthung Ezung of the Bharatiya Janata Party with 12,888 votes.

What was the voter turnout in Wokha in 2023?

Turnout was 93.61%: 29,256 of 31,252 registered electors voted, across 60 polling stations. That is 9.5 points higher than in 2018.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Wokha part of?

Wokha 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 Wokha a reserved constituency?

Yes. Wokha 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 Wokha?

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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