WAKCHING
Assembly seat no. 42 in Nagaland · reserved for Scheduled Tribes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 12 times since 1974.
Winner, 2023
W CHINGANG KONYAK
NDPP
Elections held
12
1974–2023
Most successful party
INC
won 5 of 12
Margin, 2023
2,733
17.46% of valid votes
Result, 2023
Runner-up
NPPM HONANG JESS
- Votes
- 6,433
- Vote share
- 41.10%
- Behind by
- 2,733
Electors
16,500
Total votes polled
15,651
Valid votes
15,651
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
94.8%
Full result, 2023
3 candidates · 15,651 valid votes
W CHINGANG KONYAKNDPPwon
9,166
58.6%
M HONANG JESSNPP
6,433
41.1%
NOTANONEOFTHEABOVE
52
0.3%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 12 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | W CHINGANG KONYAK | NDPP | 9,166 | 58.56% | M HONANG JESS | 2,733 |
| 2018 | SHRI. Y.M.YOLLOW KONYAK | NPF | 7,808 | 56.02% | SHRI. M.C.KONYAK | 1,764 |
| 2013 | Y.M. YOLOW | IND | 10,063 | 54.96% | M.C. KONYAK | 1,815 |
| 2008 | M.C. KONYAK | BJP | 7,476 | 38.88% | YONA | 1,263 |
| 2003 | SHRI: M.C. KONYAK | BJP | 5,859 | 52.00% | SHRI: P. ENYEI KONYAK | 451 |
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 WAKCHING assembly constituency in 2023?
W CHINGANG KONYAK (NDPP) won WAKCHING in 2023, by a margin of 2,733 votes.
Which party has won WAKCHING the most times?
INC, with 5 of the 12 wins recorded since 1974.
How many times has WAKCHING gone to the polls?
12 times, from 1974 to 2023.
Who has won WAKCHING the most times?
CHINGWANG, with 3 wins between 1974 and 1989.
