SANIS
Assembly seat no. 39 in Nagaland · reserved for Scheduled Tribes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 14 times since 1964.
Winner, 2008
RALANTHUNG
NPF
Elections held
14
1964–2023
Most successful party
IND
won 4 of 14
Margin, 2008
1,077
4.79% of valid votes
Result, 2008
Runner-up
BJPT.L. MERRY
- Votes
- 4,037
- Vote share
- 17.96%
- Behind by
- 1,077
Electors
23,461
Total votes polled
22,475
Valid votes
22,475
NOTA votes
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Turnout
95.8%
Full result, 2008
7 candidates · 22,475 valid votes
RALANTHUNGNPFwon
5,114
22.8%
T.L. MERRYBJP
4,037
18.0%
Y. SULANTHUNG H. LOTHANCP
3,979
17.7%
NKHAO LOTHARJD
3,507
15.6%
Y. EKYIMO KIKONIND
2,611
11.6%
N. THOMAS LOTHAINC
2,321
10.3%
ER. SENKATHUNG JAMIIND
906
4.0%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 14 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Mhathung Yanthan | NDPP | 15,076 | 65.85% | Senkathung Jami | 9,513 |
| 2018 | MHATHUNG YANTHAN | NDPP | 10,548 | 49.97% | RAMONGO LOTHA | 2,992 |
| 2013 | N.THOMAS LOTHA | IND | 6,983 | 32.19% | NKHAO LOTHA | 1,570 |
| 2008 | RALANTHUNG | NPF | 5,114 | 22.75% | T.L. MERRY | 1,077 |
| 2003 | SHRI: NKHAO LOTHA | NPF | 5,168 | 26.75% | SHRI: Y. SULANTHUNG H. LOTHA | 37 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the SANIS assembly constituency in 2023?
Mhathung Yanthan (NDPP) won SANIS in 2023, by a margin of 9,513 votes.
Which party has won SANIS the most times?
IND, with 4 of the 14 wins recorded since 1964.
How many times has SANIS gone to the polls?
14 times, from 1964 to 2023.
Who has won SANIS the most times?
T. N. NGULLIE, with 2 wins between 1987 and 1989.







