Nagaland assembly election, Nov 1989
60 assembly constituencies in Nagaland, 84.70% turnout.
Party performance
Ordered by seats won in Nagaland
| Party | Won | +/− | Contested | Votes | Share | Share +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INCIndian National Congress | 36 | +2 | 60 | 2,53,792 | 51.45% | +11.61 |
| NPCNPC | 24 | +24 | 60 | 2,05,283 | 41.61% | — |
| INDIndependent | 0 | -7 | 12 | 20,625 | 4.18% | -16.43 |
| NPPNPP | 0 | -1 | 8 | 13,596 | 2.76% | -6.27 |
- INC36 (60%)
- NPC24 (40%)
- INC36
- NPC24
- INC36
- NPC24
Constituency performance
From the 60 results in Nagaland
Seat change
Against Nagaland's previous Vidhan Sabha election (1987), matched constituency-for-constituency
- Retained19 (32%)
- Changed hands41 (68%)
19 constituencies were won by the same party as last time; 41 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
- NPC
Assembly seat results
All 60 seats, alphabetical · showing 1–50 of 60
| Assembly seat | Winner | Runner-up | Margin | Turnout |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ABOI | INCNYEIWANG | NPCW. EYUNG | 691.05% | 93.2% |
| AGHUNATO | INCPUKHAYI | NPCNIHOKHE | 4107.96% | 87.6% |
| AKULUTO | INCI. KHEHOTO SEMA | NPCI. VITOKHE | 1052.67% | 89.2% |
| ALONGTAKI | INCTIAMEREN IMCHEN | NPCIMNANUNGSANG | 66211.13% | 97.6% |
| ANGETYONGPANG | INCS. LIMA | INDTEMSU AO | 1,51319.41% | 92.6% |
| AONGLENDEN | INCNUNGSHIZENBA | NPCALICHIBA | 5,78785.12% | 94.5% |
| ARKAKONG | INCJONGPONGCHITEN | NPCMARCHIBA | 1,25214.87% | 96.5% |
| ATOIZU | NPCKIYEZHE (K. L. CHISHI) | INCYESHITO | 1773.02% | 87.9% |
| BHANDARI | INCE. T. EZUNG | NPCT. KIKON | 8829.52% | 86.6% |
| CHAZOUBA | INCMELHUPRA VERO | NPCVAMUZO | 1111.15% | 87.2% |
| CHIZAMI | NPCKEIVEZU G. KENYE | INCZHOVEHU LOHE | 1501.94% | 94.5% |
| DIMAPUR-I | INCVIKHESHE SEMA | NPCMANIK BHATTACHARJEE | 6,86738.84% | 56.2% |
| DIMAPUR-II | INCIMTISUNGET JAMIR | NPCWEBANSAO | 14,38763.80% | 72.1% |
| DIMAPUR-III | NPCK. KIHOTO HOLLOHON | INCVIHEPU YEPTHOMI | 5136.17% | 75.2% |
| GHASPANI-I | NPCKHEKIHO | INCSHIKIHO SEMA | 1,2015.45% | 66.3% |
| GHASPANI-II | INCL. HEKIYE SEMA | NPCROKONICHA | 2,38416.65% | 91.9% |
| IMPUR | INCT. CHUBA | INDN. YABANG AIER | 4034.18% | 98.0% |
| JANGPETKONG | INCCHUBATEMJEN AO | NPCI. IMKONG | 4677.87% | 94.9% |
| KOHIMA TOWN | NPCK. V. KEDETSU | INCKHRIEKETOULIE | 2252.22% | 65.5% |
| KORIDANG | INCL. NOKZENKETBA | NPCBENDANGTOSHI | 7077.18% | 95.0% |
| LONGKHIM CHARE | INCS. K. SANGTAM | NPCTHRINIMONG | 1,22214.48% | 95.6% |
| LONGLENG | NPCBUKCHEM PHOM | INCCHENLOM PHOM | 97810.83% | 99.1% |
| MELURI | INCKHUOSATHO | NPCCHIEKHUTSO | 5577.38% | 93.6% |
| MOKA | INCK. KIKO | NPCNYAMNYEI | 1,89523.02% | 98.3% |
| MOKOKCHUNG TOWN | INCS. C. JAMIR | NPCTAKUYABA | 1,60666.14% | 87.3% |
| MON TOWN | NPCS. YOKTEN | INCJOHN KONYAK | 670.64% | 87.5% |
| MONGOYA | INCN. I. JAMIR | NPCNUNGSANGEMBA | 2,12729.14% | 82.3% |
| NOKLAK | INCSEDEM | INDTONGTHAN | 721.15% | 92.8% |
| NOKSEN | INCC. CHONGSHEN | NPCS. SAO CHANG | 3,19772.31% | 96.5% |
| NORTHERN ANGAMI-I | INCTSEIVILIE MIACHIEO | NPCSHURHOZELIE | 73812.71% | 80.5% |
| NORTHERN ANGAMI-II | INCNEIPHIU RIO | NPCCHUPFUO | 3033.59% | 86.0% |
| PEREN | NPCBANGDI IHEILUNG | INCATA | 8078.77% | 88.8% |
| PFUTSERO | NPCTHENUCHO | INCLHIWESHELO MERO | 891.18% | 84.6% |
| PHEK | INCZACHILHU | NPCVEJOI | 80810.85% | 84.5% |
| PHOMCHING | INCKONNGAM | NPCP. POHWANG K. | 3,33773.45% | 57.9% |
| PUGHOBOTO | NPCJOSHUA | NPPHUSKA | 3235.44% | 90.8% |
| PUNGRO KIPHIRE | INCT. ROTHRONG | INDT. PORECHW | 200.21% | 92.9% |
| SANIS | INCT. N. NGULLIE | NPCNKHAO LOTHA | 3024.23% | 85.4% |
| SATAKHA | INCHOKHETO SEMA | NPCKUGHAVI | 2814.77% | 87.0% |
| SEYOCHUNG SITIMI | INCSETHRICHO | NPCYOPIKYU | 73910.99% | 89.4% |
| SHAMATOR CHESSORE | NPCYAMUKUM | INCK. ZUNGKUM | 6819.80% | 92.8% |
| SOUTHERN ANGAMI-I | INCMAVIL KHIEYA | NPCDIETHO-O | 3676.00% | 88.7% |
| SOUTHERN ANGAMI-II | NPCVIZADEL | INCK. VISWESUL PUSA | 1021.91% | 85.2% |
| SURUHOTO | NPCKHUKIVI AWOMI | INCKIYEZHE | 65810.97% | 92.7% |
| TAMLU | NPCPANGJAK S. PHOM | INCBAMGTICK PHOM | 3365.04% | 99.6% |
| TAPI | NPCNOKE | INCK. TINGNEI K. | 2583.51% | 97.8% |
| TEHOK | INCC. NOCKLEM K. | NPCT. P. MANLEM | 3904.76% | 97.8% |
| TENNING | NPCT. R. ZELIANG | INCH. L. SINGSON | 6667.83% | 98.7% |
| THONOKNYU | NPCKHONGO | INCP. PONGOM | 2964.39% | 97.0% |
| TIZIT | NPCYEANGPHONG | INCB. TINGKAP WANGNAO | 7868.26% | 92.7% |
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 1989?
Indian National Congress won 36 of 60 seats in Nagaland, 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 assembly seats does Nagaland have?
Nagaland has 60 assembly seats.







