WESTERN ANGAMI
Assembly seat no. 8 in Nagaland · reserved for Scheduled Tribes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 13 times since 1969.
Winner, 1998
ASU KEYHO
IND
Elections held
13
1969–2023
Most successful party
NPF
won 4 of 13
Margin, 1998
1,478
15.32% of valid votes
Result, 1998
Runner-up
INCN.T. NAKHRO
- Votes
- 4,084
- Vote share
- 42.34%
- Behind by
- 1,478
Electors
15,509
Total votes polled
9,646
Valid votes
9,646
NOTA votes
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Turnout
62.2%
Full result, 1998
2 candidates · 9,646 valid votes
ASU KEYHOINDwon
5,562
57.7%
N.T. NAKHROINC
4,084
42.3%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 13 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Salhoutuonuo Kruse | NDPP | 7,078 | 49.74% | Keneizhakho Nakhro | 7 |
| 2018 | KENEIZHAKHO NAKHRO | NPF | 6,516 | 46.75% | ER.KEVISEKHO KRUSE | 694 |
| 2013 | KIYANILIE PESEYIE | NPF | 5,969 | 44.19% | ASU KEYHO | 1,000 |
| 2008 | KIYANILIE PESEYIE | NPF | 6,284 | 40.62% | ACHUBU | 1,430 |
| 2003 | SHRI: KIYANILIE | NPF | 5,192 | 40.24% | SHRI: ASU KEYHO | 966 |
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 WESTERN ANGAMI assembly constituency in 2023?
Salhoutuonuo Kruse (NDPP) won WESTERN ANGAMI in 2023, by a margin of 7 votes.
Which party has won WESTERN ANGAMI the most times?
NPF, with 4 of the 13 wins recorded since 1969.
How many times has WESTERN ANGAMI gone to the polls?
13 times, from 1969 to 2023.
Who has won WESTERN ANGAMI the most times?
KIYANILIE PESEYIE, with 2 wins between 2008 and 2013.







