Kohima Town Vidhan Sabha — MLA & election results
MLA · 2023
Dr. Tseilhoutuo Rhutso (Dr. Ato)
Nagaland Assembly Election 2023 — results
Winner
Dr. Tseilhoutuo Rhutso (Dr. Ato)
votes
9,844
Margin
1,342(6.8%)
Winner vs Runner-up
- 1Dr. Tseilhoutuo Rhutso (Dr. Ato)✓ WinnerNPP9,84449.56%
- 2Dr. Neikiesalie Nicky KireNDPP8,50242.81%
- 3Er. Meshenlo KathINCDeposit lost1,4137.11%
- 4NOTA1030.52%
Deposit lost: 1 of 3 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
- 31,767
- Votes cast
- 19,887
- Turnout
- 62.6%
- Polling stations
- 42
incl. service voters
incl. 438 postal
Turnout of men and women
Women66.1%
10,541 of 15,958 voted on EVMs
Men56.3%
8,908 of 15,809 voted on EVMs
- Candidates3
- Lost deposit1
- NOTA103
- Valid votes19,759
Frequently asked questions
Who is the MLA of Kohima Town?
Dr. Tseilhoutuo Rhutso (Dr. Ato) (NPP) won Kohima Town in the Nagaland Assembly Election 2023 with 9,844 votes.
What was the winning margin in Kohima Town?
Dr. Tseilhoutuo Rhutso (Dr. Ato) defeated Dr. Neikiesalie Nicky Kire (NDPP) by 1,342 votes.
What was the turnout in Kohima Town in 2023?
62.6% — 19,887 of 31,767 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 66.1%, men's 56.3%.
How many voters does Kohima Town have?
31,767 electors at the 2023 election — 15,809 men, 15,958 women (service voters included), and 42 polling stations.
When is the next assembly election in Kohima Town?
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.
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