The Fourteenth Nagaland Assembly is formed by the members elected in 2023 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election. Election were held in 59 constituencies on 27th February 2023 and 1 member elected unopposed from Akuluto.[1] Votes were counted on 2nd March 2023.[2][3]

History

Incumbent North-East Democratic Alliance consists Bharatiya Janata Party and Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party again gained majority in the house after won 37 (25 NDPP + 12 BJP).[4][5]

Hekani Jakhalu Kense from Dimapur III and Salhoutuonuo Kruse from Western Angami constituencies became first women MLAs in the history of Nagaland. Both get elected as NDPP candidates.[6][7]

Party wise distribution

Alliance Party No. of MLA's Leader of the Party

in Assembly

Leader's Constituency
North-East Democratic Alliance[8][9] Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party 25 58 Neiphiu Rio Northern Angami II
Bharatiya Janata Party 12 Yanthungo Patton Tyüi
Nationalist Congress Party 7 Er. Picto Shohe Atoizü
National People's Party 5
Republican Party of India (Athawale) 2
Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) 2
Independent 5
None Naga People's Front 2
Total 60

Members of Legislative Assembly

District No. Constituency Name Party Remarks
Dimapur 1 Dimapur I H. Tovihoto Ayemi BJP
2 Dimapur II (ST) Moatoshi Longkümer NDPP
Chümoukedima 3 Dimapur III (ST) Hekani Jakhalu Kense NDPP
Chümoukedima and Niuland 4 Ghaspani I (ST) Jacob Zhimomi BJP Cabinet Minister
Chümoukedima 5 Ghaspani II (ST) Zhaleo Rio NDPP
Peren 6 Tening (ST) Namri Nchang NCP
7 Peren (ST) T. R. Zeliang NDPP Deputy Chief Minister
Kohima 8 Western Angami (ST) Salhoutuonuo Kruse NDPP Cabinet Minister
9 Kohima Town (ST) Tseilhoutuo Rhütso NPP
10 Northern Angami I (ST) Kekhrielhoulie Yhome NDPP
11 Northern Angami II (ST) Neiphiu Rio NDPP Chief Minister
Tseminyü 12 Tseminyü (ST) Jwenga Seb JD(U) JD(U) Nagaland unit disbanded[10]
IND
Zünheboto 13 Pughoboto (ST) Sukhato A. Sema LJP(RV)
Kohima 14 Southern Angami I (ST) Kevipodi Sophie IND
15 Southern Angami II (ST) Kropol Vitsü BJP
Phek 16 Pfütsero (ST) Neisatuo Mero IND
17 Chizami (ST) K. G. Kenye NDPP Cabinet Minister
18 Chozuba (ST) Küdecho Khamo NDPP
19 Phek (ST) Kuzholuzo Nienu NPF
20 Meluri (ST) Z. Nyusietho Nyuthe NDPP
Mokokchung 21 Tuli (ST) A. Pangjung Jamir BJP
22 Arkakong (ST) Nuklutoshi NPP
23 Impur (ST) T. M. Mannen NDPP
24 Angetyongpang (ST) Tongpang Ozüküm NDPP
25 Mongoya (ST) Imkongmar NDPP
26 Aonglenden (ST) Sharingain Longkümer NDPP
27 Mokokchung Town (ST) Metsübo Jamir NDPP Cabinet Minister
28 Koridang (ST) Imkong L. Imchen BJP
29 Jangpetkong (ST) Temjenmemba NDPP
30 Alongtaki (ST) Temjen Imna Along BJP Cabinet Minister
Zünheboto 31 Akuluto (ST) Kazheto Kinimi BJP
32 Atoizü (ST) Picto Shohe NCP
33 Suruhoto (ST) S. Toiho Yeptho NCP Deputy Speaker
34 Aghunato (ST) G. Ikuto Zhimomi NDPP
35 Zünheboto (ST) K. Tokugha Sukhalu NDPP
36 Satakha (ST) G. Kaito Aye NDPP Cabinet Minister
Wokha 37 Tyüi (ST) Yanthungo Patton BJP Deputy Chief Minister
38 Wokha (ST) Y. Mhonbemo Hümtsoe NCP
39 Sanis (ST) Mhathung Yanthan NDPP
40 Bhandari (ST) Achumbemo Kikon NPF
Mon 41 Tizit (ST) P. Paiwang Konyak BJP Cabinet Minister
42 Wakching (ST) W. Chingang Konyak NDPP
43 Tapi (ST) Noke Wangnao NDPP Died on 28 August 2023[11]
Wangpang Konyak Elected in December 2023 by-election.
44 Phomching (ST) K. Konngam Konyak BJP
45 Tehok (ST) C. L. John NDPP Cabinet Minister
46 Mon Town (ST) Y. Mankhao Konyak NCP
47 Aboi (ST) C. Manpon Konyak IND
48 Moka (ST) A. Nyamnyei Konyak NPP
Longleng 49 Tamlu (ST) B. Bangtick Phom IND
50 Longleng (ST) A. Pongshi Phom NCP
Tuensang 51 Noksen (ST) Y. Lima Onen Chang RPI(A)
52 Longkhim–Chare (ST) Sethrongkyu Sangtam BJP
53 Tuensang Sadar I (ST) P. Bashangmongba Chang BJP Cabinet Minister
54 Tuensang Sadar II (ST) Imtichoba RPI(A)
Mon 55 Tobu (ST) Naiba Konyak LJP(RV)
Noklak 56 Noklak (ST) Puthai Longon NCP
57 Thonoknyu (ST) Benei M. Lamthiu NPP
Shamator 58 Shamator–Chessore (ST) S. Keoshu Yimchunger NDPP
Kiphire 59 Seyochung–Sitimi (ST) C. Kipili Sangtam NPP
60 Pungro–Kiphire (ST) S. Kiusumew Yimchunger NDPP

References

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  2. ^ Gupta, Shobhit (18 January 2023). "Nagaland Assembly election 2023 to be held on February 27: Here is complete schedule". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 2 March 2023.
  3. ^ "Tripura, Meghalaya, Nagaland assembly election results: Key takeaways". The Times of India. 2 March 2023. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2 March 2023.
  4. ^ "Election Commission of India". results.eci.gov.in. Retrieved 2 March 2023.
  5. ^ "Nagaland Election Results 2023 Live Updates: NDPP-BJP alliance wins with 37 seats; PM Modi says 'double engine will keep working for state's progress '". The Indian Express. 2 March 2023. Retrieved 2 March 2023.
  6. ^ Baruah, Sukrita (2 March 2023). "Nagaland gets its first woman MLA: 'Only first battle won…will focus on youth and minorities'". The Indian Express. Retrieved 5 March 2023.
  7. ^ Shekhar, Kumar Shakti (3 March 2023). "Meet first 2 women MLAs of Nagaland - Hekani Jakhalu, Salhoutuonuo Kruse". The Times of India. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 5 March 2023.
  8. ^ "Nagaland Set For Oppositionless Government, All Parties Back BJP Alliance". NDTV.com. Retrieved 6 March 2023.
  9. ^ "Nagaland heading for oppositionless govt as parties support NDPP-BJP". Business Standard. 6 March 2023. Retrieved 6 March 2023.
  10. ^ "Tale of two Opposition parties in Nagaland | Pawar okays NCP support to NDPP-BJP govt, JD(U) disbands state unit". Deccan Herald. 8 March 2023. Retrieved 14 May 2023.
  11. ^ "Ten-time Nagaland MLA Noke Wangnao dies at 87". The Times of India. Retrieved 29 August 2023.
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