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Nagaland Assembly Election 2023

Thonoknyu Vidhan Sabha election result 2023

Benei M Lamthiu (NPP) won by 2,328 votes.

All candidates and votes

Winner

Benei M Lamthiu

NPPComfortable win

votes

10,467

Margin

2,328(12.5%)

Winner vs Runner-up

Benei M Lamthiu · NPPS Heno Khiamniungan · NDPP
10,4678,139
Candidate (4)votes
  1. 1Benei M Lamthiu✓ WinnerNPP10,46756.06%
  2. 2S Heno KhiamniunganNDPP8,13943.59%
  3. 3L Khumo KhiamniunganLJP(RV)Deposit lost470.25%
  4. 4NOTA170.09%
Total votes18,670

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
20,830

incl. service voters

Votes cast
18,679

incl. 139 postal

Turnout
89.67%
Polling stations
33

Turnout of men and women

Women88.2%

9,071 of 10,285 voted on EVMs

Men89.8%

9,469 of 10,545 voted on EVMs

  • Candidates3
  • Lost deposit1
  • NOTA17
  • Valid votes18,653

Frequently asked questions

Who won Thonoknyu in 2023?

Benei M Lamthiu (NPP) won with 10,467 votes, defeating S Heno Khiamniungan (NDPP) by 2,328 votes.

How many votes were cast in Thonoknyu in 2023?

Candidates (incl. NOTA) received 18,670 votes in total.

What was the turnout in Thonoknyu in 2023?

89.67% — 18,679 of 20,830 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 88.2%, men's 89.8%.

How many voters does Thonoknyu have?

20,830 electors at the 2023 election — 10,545 men, 10,285 women (service voters included), and 33 polling stations.

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