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WAKCHING

Assembly seat no. 42 in Nagaland · reserved for Scheduled Tribes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 12 times since 1974.

Winner, 2013
Y.M. YOLOW
IND
Elections held
12
1974–2023
Most successful party
INC
won 5 of 12
Margin, 2013
1,815
9.91% of valid votes

Result, 2013

Winner
Votes
10,063
Vote share
54.96%
Margin
1,815
Runner-up
NPFM.C. KONYAK
Votes
8,248
Vote share
45.04%
Behind by
1,815
Electors
19,211
Total votes polled
18,311
Valid votes
18,311
NOTA votes
Turnout
95.3%

Full result, 2013

2 candidates · 18,311 valid votes

2013 election →
Y.M. YOLOWINDwon
10,063
55.0%
M.C. KONYAKNPF
8,248
45.0%

Past results

Most recent 5 of 12 elections

View all 12
YearWinnerPartyVotesVote shareRunner-upMargin
2023W CHINGANG KONYAKNDPP9,16658.56%M HONANG JESS2,733
2018SHRI. Y.M.YOLLOW KONYAKNPF7,80856.02%SHRI. M.C.KONYAK1,764
2013Y.M. YOLOWIND10,06354.96%M.C. KONYAK1,815
2008M.C. KONYAKBJP7,47638.88%YONA1,263
2003SHRI: M.C. KONYAKBJP5,85952.00%SHRI: P. ENYEI KONYAK451

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

Turnout and closeness over time

Turnout

0%28%55%83%110%197419771982198719891993199820032008201320182023Turnout

Winning margin

0%10%20%29%39%19741977198219871989199320032008201320182023Margin

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.

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