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Meluri Vidhan Sabha — MLA & election results

Who is the MLA of Meluri? — Z.Nyusietho Nyuthe (NDPP), who won the Nagaland Assembly Election 2023 by 3,580 votes. Below: every candidate's votes.

MLA · 2023

Z.Nyusietho Nyuthe

NDPP
Margin: 3,580Landslide

Nagaland Assembly Election 2023 — results

Winner

Z.Nyusietho Nyuthe

NDPPLandslide

votes

11,256

Margin

3,580(18.5%)

Winner vs Runner-up

Z.Nyusietho Nyuthe · NDPPYitachu · LJP(RV)
11,2567,676
Candidate (5)votes
  1. 1Z.Nyusietho Nyuthe✓ WinnerNDPP11,25658.04%
  2. 2YitachuLJP(RV)7,67639.58%
  3. 3S.Akho LeyriNPFDeposit lost3041.57%
  4. 4Hopeson SnockRJDDeposit lost1020.53%
  5. 5NOTA550.28%
Total votes19,393

Deposit lost: 2 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
20,851

incl. service voters

Votes cast
19,455

incl. 402 postal

Turnout
93.3%
Polling stations
52

Turnout of men and women

Women93.1%

9,542 of 10,246 voted on EVMs

Men89.7%

9,511 of 10,605 voted on EVMs

  • Candidates4
  • Lost deposit2
  • NOTA55
  • Valid votes19,338

Frequently asked questions

Who is the MLA of Meluri?

Z.Nyusietho Nyuthe (NDPP) won Meluri in the Nagaland Assembly Election 2023 with 11,256 votes.

What was the winning margin in Meluri?

Z.Nyusietho Nyuthe defeated Yitachu (LJP(RV)) by 3,580 votes.

What was the turnout in Meluri in 2023?

93.3% — 19,455 of 20,851 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 93.1%, men's 89.7%.

How many voters does Meluri have?

20,851 electors at the 2023 election — 10,605 men, 10,246 women (service voters included), and 52 polling stations.

When is the next assembly election in Meluri?

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