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PUGHOBOTO

Assembly seat no. 13 in Nagaland · reserved for Scheduled Tribes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 14 times since 1964.

Winner, 2018
Y. VIKHEHO SWU
NPF
Elections held
14
1964–2023
Most successful party
IND
won 4 of 14
Margin, 2018
70
0.56% of valid votes

Result, 2018

Winner
Votes
6,258
Vote share
49.99%
Margin
70
Runner-up
BJPDR. SUKHATO A. SEMA
Votes
6,188
Vote share
49.43%
Behind by
70
Electors
13,416
Total votes polled
12,519
Valid votes
12,519
NOTA votes
17
0.14% of votes polled
Turnout
93.3%

Full result, 2018

3 candidates · 12,519 valid votes

2018 election →
Y. VIKHEHO SWUNPFwon
6,258
50.0%
DR. SUKHATO A. SEMABJP
6,188
49.4%
KHEYIHE ZIMOMIIND
56
0.5%

Past results

Most recent 5 of 14 elections

View all 14
YearWinnerPartyVotesVote shareRunner-upMargin
2023DR SUKHATO A SEMALOKJANSHAK…7,80852.80%Y VIKHEHO SWU850
2018Y. VIKHEHO SWUNPF6,25849.99%DR. SUKHATO A. SEMA70
2013Y. VIKHEHO SWUNPF7,20859.42%JOSHUA SUMI2,286
2008JOSHUAINC6,85344.24%Y. VIKHEHO SWU432
2003SHRI: HUSKAJD(U)5,74549.28%SHRI: JOSHUA1,152

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

Turnout and closeness over time

Turnout

0%26%53%79%106%19641969197419771982198719891993199820032008201320182023Turnout

Winning margin

0%6%11%17%23%196919741977198219871989199320032008201320182023Margin

Frequently asked

Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.

Who won the PUGHOBOTO assembly constituency in 2023?

DR SUKHATO A SEMA (LOKJANSHAKTIPARTYRAMVILAS) won PUGHOBOTO in 2023, by a margin of 850 votes.

Which party has won PUGHOBOTO the most times?

IND, with 4 of the 14 wins recorded since 1964.

How many times has PUGHOBOTO gone to the polls?

14 times, from 1964 to 2023.

Who has won PUGHOBOTO the most times?

Y. VIKHEHO SWU, with 2 wins between 2013 and 2018.

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