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Nagaland Assembly Election 2023

Wakching Vidhan Sabha election result 2023

W. Chingang Konyak (NDPP) won by 2,733 votes.

All candidates and votes

Winner

W. Chingang Konyak

NDPPLandslide

votes

9,166

Margin

2,733(17.5%)

Winner vs Runner-up

W. Chingang Konyak · NDPPM. Honang Jess · NPP
9,1666,433
Candidate (3)votes
  1. 1W. Chingang Konyak✓ WinnerNDPP9,16658.56%
  2. 2M. Honang JessNPP6,43341.1%
  3. 3NOTA520.33%
Total votes15,651

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

incl. service voters

Votes cast
15,660

incl. 185 postal

Turnout
96%
Polling stations
35

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 won Wakching in 2023?

W. Chingang Konyak (NDPP) won with 9,166 votes, defeating M. Honang Jess (NPP) by 2,733 votes.

How many votes were cast in Wakching in 2023?

Candidates (incl. NOTA) received 15,651 votes in total.

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.

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