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Nagaland Assembly Election 2023

Western Angami Vidhan Sabha election result 2023

Salhoutuonuo Kruse (NDPP) won by 7 votes.

All candidates and votes

Winner

Salhoutuonuo Kruse

NDPPTight race

votes

7,078

Margin

7(0%)

Winner vs Runner-up

Salhoutuonuo Kruse · NDPPKeneizhakho Nakhro · IND
7,0787,071
Candidate (3)votes
  1. 1Salhoutuonuo Kruse✓ WinnerNDPP7,07849.74%
  2. 2Keneizhakho NakhroIND7,07149.69%
  3. 3NOTA800.56%
Total votes14,229

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
17,594

incl. service voters

Votes cast
14,256

incl. 307 postal

Turnout
81.03%
Polling stations
29

Turnout of men and women

Women80.7%

7,327 of 9,075 voted on EVMs

Men77.7%

6,622 of 8,519 voted on EVMs

  • Candidates2 (1 women)
  • Lost deposit0
  • NOTA80
  • Valid votes14,149

Women candidates: Salhoutuonuo Kruse — a woman won this seat.

Frequently asked questions

Who won Western Angami in 2023?

Salhoutuonuo Kruse (NDPP) won with 7,078 votes, defeating Keneizhakho Nakhro (IND) by 7 votes.

How many votes were cast in Western Angami in 2023?

Candidates (incl. NOTA) received 14,229 votes in total.

What was the turnout in Western Angami in 2023?

81.03% — 14,256 of 17,594 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 80.7%, men's 77.7%.

How many voters does Western Angami have?

17,594 electors at the 2023 election — 8,519 men, 9,075 women (service voters included), and 29 polling stations.

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