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Longkhim Chare Vidhan Sabha — MLA & election results

Who is the MLA of Longkhim Chare? — Sethrongkyu (BJP), who won the Nagaland Assembly Election 2023 by 1,623 votes. Below: every candidate's votes.

MLA · 2023

Sethrongkyu

BJP
Margin: 1,623Comfortable win

Nagaland Assembly Election 2023 — results

Winner

Sethrongkyu

BJPComfortable win

votes

10,187

Margin

1,623(8%)

Winner vs Runner-up

Sethrongkyu · BJPMuthingnyuba Sangtam · NCP
10,1878,564
Candidate (4)votes
  1. 1Sethrongkyu✓ WinnerBJP10,18750.33%
  2. 2Muthingnyuba SangtamNCP8,56442.31%
  3. 3Sethrichem SangtamRepublican Party Of India (athawale)Deposit lost1,4507.16%
  4. 4NOTA380.19%
Total votes20,239

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
22,176

incl. service voters

Votes cast
20,248

incl. 188 postal

Turnout
91.31%
Polling stations
35

Turnout of men and women

Women90.6%

9,860 of 10,885 voted on EVMs

Men90.3%

10,200 of 11,291 voted on EVMs

  • Candidates3
  • Lost deposit1
  • NOTA38
  • Valid votes20,201

Frequently asked questions

Who is the MLA of Longkhim Chare?

Sethrongkyu (BJP) won Longkhim Chare in the Nagaland Assembly Election 2023 with 10,187 votes.

What was the winning margin in Longkhim Chare?

Sethrongkyu defeated Muthingnyuba Sangtam (NCP) by 1,623 votes.

What was the turnout in Longkhim Chare in 2023?

91.31% — 20,248 of 22,176 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 90.6%, men's 90.3%.

How many voters does Longkhim Chare have?

22,176 electors at the 2023 election — 11,291 men, 10,885 women (service voters included), and 35 polling stations.

When is the next assembly election in Longkhim Chare?

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