WAKCHING
Assembly seat no. 42 in Nagaland · reserved for Scheduled Tribes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 12 times since 1974.
Winner, 2018
SHRI. Y.M.YOLLOW KONYAK
NPF
Elections held
12
1974–2023
Most successful party
INC
won 5 of 12
Margin, 2018
1,764
12.66% of valid votes
Result, 2018
Runner-up
NDPPSHRI. M.C.KONYAK
- Votes
- 6,044
- Vote share
- 43.36%
- Behind by
- 1,764
Electors
14,892
Total votes polled
13,938
Valid votes
13,938
NOTA votes
86
0.62% of votes polled
Turnout
93.6%
Full result, 2018
2 candidates · 13,938 valid votes
SHRI. Y.M.YOLLOW KONYAKNPFwon
7,808
56.0%
SHRI. M.C.KONYAKNDPP
6,044
43.4%
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.
