Nagaland assembly election, Nov 1977
60 assembly constituencies in Nagaland, 80.55% turnout.
Party performance
Ordered by seats won in Nagaland
| Party | Won | +/− | Contested | Votes | Share | Share +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UDFUDF | 35 | +10 | 60 | 1,27,445 | 39.21% | +9.20 |
| INCIndian National Congress | 15 | +15 | 37 | 65,616 | 20.19% | — |
| INDIndependent | 9 | -3 | 76 | 93,405 | 28.74% | -5.54 |
| NCNNCN | 1 | +1 | 31 | 38,528 | 11.85% | — |
- UDF35 (58%)
- INC15 (25%)
- IND9 (15%)
- NCN1 (2%)
- UDF35
- INC15
- IND9
- NCN1
- UDF35
- INC15
- IND9
- NCN1
Constituency performance
From the 60 results in Nagaland
Seat change
Against Nagaland's previous Vidhan Sabha election (1974), matched constituency-for-constituency
- Retained20 (33%)
- Changed hands40 (67%)
20 constituencies were won by the same party as last time; 40 changed hands.
India’s constituencies have not been redrawn since the 2008 delimitation, so this compares the same seat boundary both times.
Vote share & turnout trend
Nagaland, every Vidhan Sabha election on record
- UDF
- INC
- IND
- NCN
Assembly seat results
All 60 seats, alphabetical · showing 51–60 of 60
| Assembly seat | Winner | Runner-up | Margin | Turnout |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOBU | UDFNUKLO | NCNSOPEN KONYAK | 86914.32% | 90.3% |
| TSEMINYU | UDFR. S. RENGMA | NCNRIGA THONG | 3947.32% | 81.0% |
| TUENSANG SADAR-I | INCH. SAO CHANG | UDFCHITEN SANGTAM | 3658.20% | 77.3% |
| TUENSANG SADAR-II | INCTOCHI HANSO | INDM. YANCHU-CHANG | 300.61% | 86.7% |
| TULI | UDFT. TALI | INCI. MERACHIBA | 1,34930.08% | 92.7% |
| TYUI | INCT. A. NGULLIE | UDFNSEMO OVUNG | 1342.10% | 84.6% |
| WAKCHING | INCCHINGWANG KONYAK | UDFP. ENYEI | 1572.54% | 85.2% |
| WESTERN ANGAMI | INDSETU | UDFTSOLIE | 701.36% | 68.5% |
| WOKHA | INDRAINBOW EZUNG | UDFMHAO LOTHA | 4577.69% | 77.3% |
| ZUNHEBOTO | INCGHUTOSHE | NCNTOKHEHO | 88116.54% | 79.1% |
Vote share and swing on this page are the party’s share of valid votes in Nagaland alone — a different number from its national or all-state figures, and never mixed with them.
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this result page exists to answer.
Who won the Nagaland assembly election, Nov 1977?
UDF won 35 of 60 seats in Nagaland, a clear majority.
What was the voter turnout in the Nagaland assembly election, Nov 1977?
Turnout was 80.55% — 3.25 lakh of 4.03 lakh registered electors voted.
How many assembly seats does Nagaland have?
Nagaland has 60 assembly seats.
