Nagaland assembly election, Nov 1987
60 assembly constituencies in Nagaland, 83.33% turnout.
Party performance
Ordered by seats won in Nagaland
| Party | Won | +/− | Contested | Votes | Share | Share +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INCIndian National Congress | 34 | +10 | 60 | 1,93,199 | 39.84% | +7.76 |
| NNDNND | 18 | -6 | 60 | 1,47,077 | 30.33% | -1.68 |
| INDIndependent | 7 | -5 | 60 | 99,937 | 20.61% | -15.30 |
| NPPNPP | 1 | +1 | 32 | 43,782 | 9.03% | — |
| BJPBharatiya Janata Party | 0 | 0 | 2 | 926 | 0.19% | — |
- INC34 (57%)
- NND18 (30%)
- IND7 (12%)
- NPP1 (2%)
- INC34
- NND18
- IND7
- NPP1
- INC34
- NND18
- IND7
- NPP1
Constituency performance
From the 60 results in Nagaland
Seat change
Against Nagaland's previous Vidhan Sabha election (1982), matched constituency-for-constituency
- Retained30 (50%)
- Changed hands30 (50%)
30 constituencies were won by the same party as last time; 30 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
- INC
- NND
- IND
- NPP
Assembly seat results
All 60 seats, alphabetical · showing 1–50 of 60
| Assembly seat | Winner | Runner-up | Margin | Turnout |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ABOI | INCW. EYUNG | INDKHUMPEI | 1,31319.77% | 94.0% |
| AGHUNATO | INCK. KIHOTO HOLLOHON | NNDNIHOKHE | 1753.26% | 91.4% |
| AKULUTO | INCI. KHEHOTO | NNDI. VITOKHE | 1894.70% | 91.3% |
| ALONGTAKI | INCTIAMEREN IMCHEN | INDAOMERI | 3105.19% | 98.1% |
| ANGETYONGPANG | NPPAKUMBENBA | INCS. LIMA | 1592.07% | 92.1% |
| AONGLENDEN | INCNUNGSHIZENBA | NNDM. BENDANGNUKSHI | 1,26520.63% | 85.4% |
| ARKAKONG | INCJONGPONGCHITEN | NPPMARCHIBA | 1,25314.59% | 98.6% |
| ATOIZU | INCK. L. CHISHI | INDN. YESHITO CHISHI | 1262.11% | 89.6% |
| BHANDARI | NNDT. KIKON | INCE. T. EZUNG | 921.04% | 89.3% |
| CHAZOUBA | NNDVAMUZO | INCNUZOTA SWURO | 1,28013.88% | 83.5% |
| CHIZAMI | INCZHOVEHU LOHE | NNDKEWEZU G. KENYE | 3184.29% | 90.9% |
| DIMAPUR-I | INCHOKISHE | INDCRELLAN PESYIE | 5,26527.05% | 61.9% |
| DIMAPUR-II | INDIMTI SUNGAT JAMIR | INCI. VIKHESHE | 4832.30% | 62.3% |
| DIMAPUR-III | INDVEHEPU YEPTHOMI | NNDPRODEP SINGYONG | 1,37515.83% | 79.1% |
| GHASPANI-I | INCSHIKIHO SEMA | NPPKHEKIHO | 3,75620.16% | 56.6% |
| GHASPANI-II | NNDROKONICHA | INDHEKIYE L. | 830.63% | 86.0% |
| IMPUR | INDT. CHUBA | INCS. LIMA AIER | 6797.23% | 98.7% |
| JANGPETKONG | INCCHUBATEMJEN A. | INDKIREMWATI | 75112.75% | 94.7% |
| KOHIMA TOWN | INCJ. B. JASOKIE | NNDKHRIEKETOULIE | 6707.37% | 58.6% |
| KORIDANG | INCNOKZENKETBA | INDBENDANGTOSHI | 6196.66% | 89.7% |
| LONGKHIM CHARE | INDTHRINIMONG | INCS. K. SANGTAM | 3474.24% | 93.3% |
| LONGLENG | INCCHENLOMPHOM | INDHEONGPHOM | 4885.42% | 98.3% |
| MELURI | NNDCHIEKHUTSO | INDASANG | 5177.06% | 90.9% |
| MOKA | INCA. NYAMNYEI | INDK. KIKO KONYAK | 1792.16% | 98.8% |
| MOKOKCHUNG TOWN | INCIMTIMEREN | INDIMKONGMAR | 773.34% | 82.6% |
| MON TOWN | INCS.YOKTEN | NNDTINGNEI K. | 3,30531.57% | 87.8% |
| MONGOYA | INCN. I. JAMIR | INDJ. MAPUTEMJEN | 2,94641.14% | 80.9% |
| NOKLAK | NNDSEDEM KHAMING | INDTOCHI HANSO | 1542.47% | 92.9% |
| NOKSEN | INCC. CHONGSHEN | INDH. CHUBA CHANG | 83119.61% | 93.5% |
| NORTHERN ANGAMI-I | NNDSHURHOZELIE | NPPNEIKHOTSO LINYU | 30.05% | 78.5% |
| NORTHERN ANGAMI-II | INDK. V. KEDITSU | INDNEIPHIU RIO | 840.96% | 89.7% |
| PEREN | NNDBANGDI EHEILUNG | INCN. C. ZELIANG | 6857.40% | 89.4% |
| PFUTSERO | NNDJHENUCHO | INCLHIWESHELO | 2523.69% | 76.5% |
| PHEK | NNDVEJOI | INCZACHILHU | 1802.44% | 83.6% |
| PHOMCHING | INCP. POHWANG | NNDKONNGAM | 88711.73% | 97.2% |
| PUGHOBOTO | INCJOSHUA ACHUMI | NPPHUSKA SUMI | 1632.81% | 94.3% |
| PUNGRO KIPHIRE | INCT. ROTHRONG | NNDT. TORECHU | 3483.82% | 91.9% |
| SANIS | INCT. N. NGULLIE | NNDNKHOA | 1572.31% | 80.4% |
| SATAKHA | INCHOKHETO | NNDKUGHAVI | 310.52% | 88.0% |
| SEYOCHUNG SITIMI | NNDYOPIKYU | INCSETHRICHO | 87813.05% | 89.7% |
| SHAMATOR CHESSORE | NNDK. ZUNGKUM | INCYAMUKUM | 2844.10% | 92.6% |
| SOUTHERN ANGAMI-I | INDDIETHOO | INCPUSE ZHOTSO | 90215.66% | 83.5% |
| SOUTHERN ANGAMI-II | INCVIZADEN | NNDVIZOL | 951.79% | 86.4% |
| SURUHOTO | INCKIYEZHE SEMA | NNDKHUKIVI | 60.10% | 95.4% |
| TAMLU | INCBANGJAKPHOM | NNDH. N. YEMLIPHOM | 2513.77% | 99.5% |
| TAPI | NNDNOKE | INCM. L. TONGWANG | 92912.84% | 96.3% |
| TEHOK | NNDT. P. MANLEM | INCC. NOCKLEM K. | 1401.73% | 96.6% |
| TENNING | INCHENLUM L. SINGSON | NNDT. R. ZELIANG | 530.64% | 97.0% |
| THONOKNYU | NNDP. PONGOM | INCHENO | 2533.86% | 94.5% |
| TIZIT | INCN. YEANGPHONG KONYAK | NNDB. TINGKAP WANGNAO | 1,78718.80% | 92.6% |
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 1987?
Indian National Congress won 34 of 60 seats in Nagaland, a clear majority.
What was the voter turnout in the Nagaland assembly election, Nov 1987?
Turnout was 83.33% — 4.85 lakh of 5.82 lakh registered electors voted.
How many assembly seats does Nagaland have?
Nagaland has 60 assembly seats.
