TENNING
Assembly seat no. 6 in Nagaland · reserved for Scheduled Tribes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 12 times since 1974.
Winner, 2013
NAMRI NCHANG
NPF
Elections held
12
1974–2023
Most successful party
INC
won 6 of 12
Margin, 2013
1,148
4.33% of valid votes
Result, 2013
Runner-up
INCTARIE ZELIANG
- Votes
- 8,003
- Vote share
- 30.21%
- Behind by
- 1,148
Electors
29,026
Total votes polled
26,491
Valid votes
26,491
NOTA votes
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Turnout
91.3%
Full result, 2013
4 candidates · 26,491 valid votes
NAMRI NCHANGNPFwon
9,151
34.5%
TARIE ZELIANGINC
8,003
30.2%
L.L.KUKIIND
5,407
20.4%
NEIBA NDANGNCP
3,930
14.8%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 12 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Namri Nchang | NCP | 6,736 | 29.39% | Tarie Zeliang | 337 |
| 2018 | NAMRI NCHANG | NDPP | 7,018 | 34.24% | NAMDUADI RANGKAU ZELIANG | 168 |
| 2013 | NAMRI NCHANG | NPF | 9,151 | 34.54% | TARIE ZELIANG | 1,148 |
| 2008 | TARIE | INC | 15,234 | 59.61% | K. SAMUEL MEDALIANG | 4,911 |
| 2003 | SHRI: T.R. ZELAING | INC | 6,374 | 35.17% | SHRI: NAMRI NCHANG | 2,199 |
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 TENNING assembly constituency in 2023?
Namri Nchang (NCP) won TENNING in 2023, by a margin of 337 votes.
Which party has won TENNING the most times?
INC, with 6 of the 12 wins recorded since 1974.
How many times has TENNING gone to the polls?
12 times, from 1974 to 2023.
Who has won TENNING the most times?
NAMRI NCHANG, with 2 wins between 2013 and 2018.







