DIMAPUR-I
Assembly seat no. 1 in Nagaland · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 12 times since 1974.
Winner, 2018
H. TOVIHOTO AYEMI
BJP
Elections held
12
1974–2023
Most successful party
INC
won 6 of 12
Margin, 2018
6,600
35.77% of valid votes
Result, 2018
Runner-up
NPFPUKHAVI YEPTHOMI
- Votes
- 5,121
- Vote share
- 27.75%
- Behind by
- 6,600
Electors
22,808
Total votes polled
18,451
Valid votes
18,451
NOTA votes
214
1.16% of votes polled
Turnout
80.9%
Full result, 2018
3 candidates · 18,451 valid votes
H. TOVIHOTO AYEMIBJPwon
11,721
63.5%
PUKHAVI YEPTHOMINPF
5,121
27.8%
W. KHOLIE KAPFOINC
1,395
7.6%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 12 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | H. TOVIHOTO AYEMI | BJP | 13,325 | 67.01% | KEWEKHAPE THERIE | 6,959 |
| 2018 | H. TOVIHOTO AYEMI | BJP | 11,721 | 63.53% | PUKHAVI YEPTHOMI | 6,600 |
| 2013 | TOVIHOTO AYEMI | NPF | 6,952 | 42.95% | K.L. CHISHI | 1,838 |
| 2008 | K.L. CHISHI | INC | 8,700 | 60.16% | ATOMI | 3,926 |
| 2003 | SHRI. HOKISHE SEMA | BJP | 7,494 | 52.70% | SHRI. KEVI ZAKIESATUO | 3,414 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
