1982 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election

Elections to the Nagaland Legislative Assembly were held in November 1982 to elect members of the 60 constituencies in Nagaland, India. The United Democratic Front—Progressive alliance, led by the Indian National Congress won the most seats and S. C. Jamir was appointed as the Chief Minister of Nagaland for his second term. The number of constituencies was set as 60 by the recommendation of the Delimitation Commission of India.[1]

1982 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election
10 November 1982
All 60 seats in the Nagaland Legislative Assembly
31 seats needed for a majority
Registered596,453
  Majority party Minority party
 
Leader S. C. Jamir John Bosco Jasokie
Party INC NND
Leader's seat Aonglenden Kohima Town
Seats before 15
Seats won 24 24
Seat change Increase9 New
Popular vote 32.08% 32.01%
CM before election

John Bosco Jasokie
Naga National Democratic Party

 Elected CM

S. C. Jamir
United Democratic Front—Progressive

Result
PartyVotes%Seats+/–
Indian National Congress140,42032.0824+9
Naga National Democratic Party140,11232.0124New
Independents157,17335.9112+3
Total437,705100.00600
Valid votes437,70598.59
Invalid/blank votes6,2671.41
Total votes443,972100.00
Registered voters/turnout596,45374.44
Source: ECI[2]

Elected Members
#ConstituencyReserved for
(ST/None)		CandidateParty
1Dimapur INoneMd. Anwar HussainIndian National Congress
2Dimapur IISTI. VikhesheIndian National Congress
3Dimapur IIILolit MechIndian National Congress
4Ghaspani IShikiho SemaIndian National Congress
5Ghaspani IIRokonichaNaga National Democratic Party
6TeningHenlun L. SingsonIndependent
7PerenL. LungalangNaga National Democratic Party
8Western AngamiSetu LietiseNaga National Democratic Party
9Kohima TownJohn Bosco JasokieNaga National Democratic Party
10Northern Angami IShürhozelie LiezietsuNaga National Democratic Party
11Northern Angami IIChüpfü-oNaga National Democratic Party
12TseminyüR. S. RengmaNaga National Democratic Party
13PughobotoHuskaIndependent
14Southern Angami IPuseIndependent
15Southern Angami IIVizadel SakhrieIndependent
16PfütseroThenucho TunyiNaga National Democratic Party
17ChizamiZhevehuIndependent
18ChozubaVamüzo PhesaoNaga National Democratic Party
19PhekVejoyiNaga National Democratic Party
20MeluriChiekhutsoNaga National Democratic Party
21TuliI. MerachibaIndian National Congress
22ArkakongMarchibaIndependent
23ImpurKaribaIndian National Congress
24AngetyongpangSentichuba AoNaga National Democratic Party
25MongoyaN. I. JamirIndian National Congress
26AonglendenS. C. JamirIndian National Congress
27Mokokchung TownTakuyabaNaga National Democratic Party
28KoridangNokzenketbaIndependent
29JangpetkongI. ImkongIndian National Congress
30AlongtakiTiamerenIndependent
31AkulutoKhehotoIndian National Congress
32AtoizuKiyezhe ChishiIndependent
33SuruhotoKiyozheIndependent
34AghunatoKihoto HollohonIndian National Congress
35ZünhebotoChutosheIndian National Congress
36SatakhaHokhetoNaga National Democratic Party
37TyuiT. A. NgüllieIndian National Congress
38WokhaMhao LothaNaga National Democratic Party
39SanisT. N. NgüllieIndependent
40BhandariE. Thungchamo EzüngIndian National Congress
41TizitN. Yeangphong KonyakIndian National Congress
42WakchingP. EhyolIndian National Congress
43TapiNokeNaga National Democratic Party
44PhomchingPohwangNaga National Democratic Party
45TehokC. Nocklem KonyakIndian National Congress
46Mon TownYoktin KonyakIndependent
47AboiEyong KonyakIndependent
48MokaA. Niamnyei KonyakNaga National Democratic Party
49TamluBangjakIndian National Congress
50LonglengChenlomNaga National Democratic Party
51NoksenC. ChingshemIndian National Congress
52Longkhim–ChareHorangse SangtamNaga National Democratic Party
53Tuensang Sadar IH. SaochungIndian National Congress
54Tuensang Sadar IIA. Lakimong YimchungerIndian National Congress
55TobuShialpong KonyakIndian National Congress
56NoklakThangpongNaga National Democratic Party
57ThonoknyuP. PongonNaga National Democratic Party
58Shamator–ChessoreK. ZungkumNaga National Democratic Party
59Seyochung–SitimiYopikyu ThongtsarNaga National Democratic Party
60Pungro–KiphireT. RothrongIndian National Congress

See also

References
  1. "DPACO (1976) - Archive Delimitation Orders - Election Commission of India". Retrieved 9 December 2020.
  2. "Statistical Report on General Election, 1982 to the Legislative Assembly of Nagaland". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 17 August 2021.
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