WESTERN ANGAMI
Assembly seat no. 8 in Nagaland · reserved for Scheduled Tribes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 13 times since 1969.
Winner, 2018
KENEIZHAKHO NAKHRO
NPF
Elections held
13
1969–2023
Most successful party
NPF
won 4 of 13
Margin, 2018
694
4.98% of valid votes
Result, 2018
Runner-up
NDPPER.KEVISEKHO KRUSE
- Votes
- 5,822
- Vote share
- 41.77%
- Behind by
- 694
Electors
16,909
Total votes polled
13,937
Valid votes
13,937
NOTA votes
99
0.71% of votes polled
Turnout
82.4%
Full result, 2018
3 candidates · 13,937 valid votes
KENEIZHAKHO NAKHRONPFwon
6,516
46.8%
ER.KEVISEKHO KRUSENDPP
5,822
41.8%
ASU KEYHONPEP
1,500
10.8%
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.







