Nagaland assembly election, Nov 1989
The 7th Nagaland legislative assembly. Polled.
Seats declared
60
31 needed for a majority
Largest party
INC
36 seats · majority
Candidates
140
0 women, 0 elected
Turnout
84.70%
4.93 lakh of 5.82 lakh
The house
60 seats, each dot one assembly constituency
- INC36
- NPC24
Biggest movements
Seat change against the previous Nagaland assembly election (1987)
IND
-7
Parties
Ordered by seats won
| Party | Won | +/− | Contested | Strike rate | Votes | Share | Share +/− | Deposits lost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INCIndian National Congress | 36 | +2 | 60 | 51.4% | 2,53,792 | 51.45% | +11.61 | 0 |
| NPCNPC | 24 | — | 60 | 41.6% | 2,05,283 | 41.62% | — | 4 |
| INDIndependent | 0 | -7 | 12 | 19.2% | 20,625 | 4.18% | -16.43 | 7 |
| NPPNPP | 0 | -1 | 8 | 17.5% | 13,596 | 2.76% | -6.27 | 4 |
Vote share is the share of valid votes cast in Nagaland at this election. A party’s national share is a different number and is never mixed with this one.
Largest victories of Nov 1989
| Assembly seat | State | Winner | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AONGLENDEN | Nagaland | INCNUNGSHIZENBA | NPCALICHIBA | 5,78785.12% |
| PHOMCHING | Nagaland | INCKONNGAM | NPCP. POHWANG K. | 3,33773.45% |
| NOKSEN | Nagaland | INCC. CHONGSHEN | NPCS. SAO CHANG | 3,19772.31% |
| MOKOKCHUNG TOWN | Nagaland | INCS. C. JAMIR | NPCTAKUYABA | 1,60666.14% |
| DIMAPUR-II | Nagaland | INCIMTISUNGET JAMIR | NPCWEBANSAO | 14,38763.80% |
| DIMAPUR-I | Nagaland | INCVIKHESHE SEMA | NPCMANIK BHATTACHARJEE | 6,86738.84% |
| TOBU | Nagaland | NPCNEAKBA | INCPONGCHAI | 2,58929.82% |
| MONGOYA | Nagaland | INCN. I. JAMIR | NPCNUNGSANGEMBA | 2,12729.14% |
| MOKA | Nagaland | INCK. KIKO | NPCNYAMNYEI | 1,89523.02% |
| ANGETYONGPANG | Nagaland | INCS. LIMA | INDTEMSU AO | 1,51319.41% |
Closest results of Nov 1989
| Assembly seat | State | Winner | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PUNGRO KIPHIRE | Nagaland | INCT. ROTHRONG | INDT. PORECHW | 200.21% |
| ZUNHEBOTO | Nagaland | NPCTAKHEHO | INCGHUTOSHE SEMA | 220.35% |
| WAKCHING | Nagaland | INCCHINGWANG | NPCP. ENYEI | 440.46% |
| MON TOWN | Nagaland | NPCS. YOKTEN | INCJOHN KONYAK | 670.64% |
| ABOI | Nagaland | INCNYEIWANG | NPCW. EYUNG | 691.05% |
| CHAZOUBA | Nagaland | INCMELHUPRA VERO | NPCVAMUZO | 1111.15% |
| NOKLAK | Nagaland | INCSEDEM | INDTONGTHAN | 721.15% |
| PFUTSERO | Nagaland | NPCTHENUCHO | INCLHIWESHELO MERO | 891.18% |
| TULI | Nagaland | INCTSUKNUNGPENZU | NPCT. TALI | 1321.25% |
| SOUTHERN ANGAMI-II | Nagaland | NPCVIZADEL | INCK. VISWESUL PUSA | 1021.91% |
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this result page exists to answer.
Who won the Nagaland assembly election, Nov 1989?
Indian National Congress won 36 of 60 seats, a clear majority.
What was the voter turnout in the Nagaland assembly election, Nov 1989?
Turnout was 84.70% — 4.93 lakh of 5.82 lakh registered electors voted.
How many candidates contested the Nagaland assembly election, Nov 1989?
140 candidates contested 60 seats.
