WESTERN ANGAMI
Assembly seat no. 8 in Nagaland · reserved for Scheduled Tribes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 13 times since 1969.
Winner, 2003
SHRI: KIYANILIE
NPF
Elections held
13
1969–2023
Most successful party
NPF
won 4 of 13
Margin, 2003
966
7.49% of valid votes
Result, 2003
Runner-up
INCSHRI: ASU KEYHO
- Votes
- 4,226
- Vote share
- 32.75%
- Behind by
- 966
Electors
17,721
Total votes polled
12,903
Valid votes
12,903
NOTA votes
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Turnout
72.8%
Full result, 2003
4 candidates · 12,903 valid votes
SHRI: KIYANILIENPFwon
5,192
40.2%
SHRI: ASU KEYHOINC
4,226
32.8%
DR. RUUNGUTUOIND
2,637
20.4%
SHRI: VIKEHIELIEBJP
848
6.6%
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.







