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Chizami Vidhan Sabha — MLA & election results

Who is the MLA of Chizami? — K. G Kenye (NDPP), who won the Nagaland Assembly Election 2023 by 1,279 votes. Below: every candidate's votes.

MLA · 2023

K. G Kenye

NDPP
Margin: 1,279Comfortable win

Nagaland Assembly Election 2023 — results

Winner

K. G Kenye

NDPPComfortable win

votes

7,088

Margin

1,279(7.8%)

Winner vs Runner-up

K. G Kenye · NDPPKevechutso Doulo · LJP(RV)
7,0885,809
Candidate (5)votes
  1. 1K. G Kenye✓ WinnerNDPP7,08843.28%
  2. 2Kevechutso DouloLJP(RV)5,80935.47%
  3. 3Vevoyi WideoNPP3,31020.21%
  4. 4Kezhienyi KhaloNPFDeposit lost1040.64%
  5. 5NOTA650.4%
Total votes16,376

Deposit lost: 1 of 4 candidates — those not elected who polled no more than one-sixth of the valid votes of all candidates, NOTA excluded (Representation of the People Act 1951, s.158).

Electors & turnout — Assembly election 2023

From the Election Commission of India's statistical report

Electors
17,676

incl. service voters

Votes cast
16,416

incl. 274 postal

Turnout
92.87%
Polling stations
32

Turnout of men and women

Women92.6%

8,322 of 8,983 voted on EVMs

Men90%

7,820 of 8,693 voted on EVMs

  • Candidates4
  • Lost deposit1
  • NOTA65
  • Valid votes16,311

Frequently asked questions

Who is the MLA of Chizami?

K. G Kenye (NDPP) won Chizami in the Nagaland Assembly Election 2023 with 7,088 votes.

What was the winning margin in Chizami?

K. G Kenye defeated Kevechutso Doulo (LJP(RV)) by 1,279 votes.

What was the turnout in Chizami in 2023?

92.87% — 16,416 of 17,676 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 92.6%, men's 90%.

How many voters does Chizami have?

17,676 electors at the 2023 election — 8,693 men, 8,983 women (service voters included), and 32 polling stations.

When is the next assembly election in Chizami?

The last general election was completed in March 2023. An assembly's term is five years, so the next general election is due in 2028; the Election Commission of India announces the dates.

Source: eci.gov.in · verify with the original source for official use · Disclaimer