Wakching Vidhan Sabha — MLA & election results
MLA · 2023
W. Chingang Konyak
Nagaland Assembly Election 2023 — results
Winner
W. Chingang Konyak
votes
9,166
Margin
2,733(17.5%)
Winner vs Runner-up
- 1W. Chingang Konyak✓ WinnerNDPP9,16658.56%
- 2M. Honang JessNPP6,43341.1%
- 3NOTA520.33%
Deposit lost: 0 of 2 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
- 16,313
- Votes cast
- 15,660
- Turnout
- 96%
- Polling stations
- 35
incl. service voters
incl. 185 postal
Turnout of men and women
Women96%
7,769 of 8,094 voted on EVMs
Men93.8%
7,706 of 8,219 voted on EVMs
- Candidates2
- Lost deposit0
- NOTA52
- Valid votes15,599
Frequently asked questions
Who is the MLA of Wakching?
W. Chingang Konyak (NDPP) won Wakching in the Nagaland Assembly Election 2023 with 9,166 votes.
What was the winning margin in Wakching?
W. Chingang Konyak defeated M. Honang Jess (NPP) by 2,733 votes.
What was the turnout in Wakching in 2023?
96% — 15,660 of 16,313 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 96%, men's 93.8%.
How many voters does Wakching have?
16,313 electors at the 2023 election — 8,219 men, 8,094 women (service voters included), and 35 polling stations.
When is the next assembly election in Wakching?
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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