Satakha Assembly constituency

{{short description|Legislative Assembly constituency in Nagaland State, India}}

{{Use Indian English|date=February 2023}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=February 2021}}

{{Infobox Indian constituency

| map_image = Satakha Assembly constituency map.svg

| name = Satakha

| state = Nagaland

| type= SLA

| district = Zünheboto

| loksabha_cons = Nagaland

| established = 1964

| constituency_no = 36

| reservation = ST

| mla = G. Kaito Aye

| party = Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party

| electors = {{formatnum:18439}}{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/14874-nagaland-general-legislative-election-2023/ |title=Nagaland General Legislative Election 2023 |publisher=Election Commission of India |accessdate=20 April 2023}}{{update after|2028|5}}

}}

Satakha is one of the 60 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Nagaland state in India.{{cite web |url=https://legislativebodiesinindia.nic.in/States/nagaland/nagaland-w.htm |title=Nagaland Legislative Assembly |website=legislativebodiesinindia.nic.in |accessdate= 10 February 2021}}

It is part of Zünheboto district and is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Tribes.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

class="wikitable sortable"
Year

!Member{{Cite web |title=Satakha Election and Results 2023, Candidate list, Winner, Runner-up, Current MLA and Previous MLAs |url=https://www.elections.in/nagaland/assembly-constituencies/satakha.html |access-date= |website=Elections in India}}

!colspan="2"|Party

1964rowspan=2 | Yeshito{{Full party name with color|Independent politician}}
1969{{Full party name with color|Nagaland Nationalist Organisation}}
1974Hokheto Sema{{Full party name with color|Independent politician}}
1977Kaito{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
1982rowspan=2 | Hokheto{{Full party name with color|Naga National Democratic Party}}
1987{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=2}}
1989Hokheto Sema
1993G. Kughvi{{Full party name with color|Naga People's Front}}
1998rowspan=2 | Kaito{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=2}}
2003
2008rowspan=4 | G. Kaito Aye{{Full party name with color|Naga People's Front|rowspan=2}}
2013
2018{{Full party name with color|Janata Dal (United)}}
2023{{Full party name with color|Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party}}

Election results

= 2023 Assembly election =

{{Election box begin|title= 2023 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Satakha{{cite news |last1=The Indian Express |title=Nagaland Assembly Election results 2023: Check full list of winners |url=https://indianexpress.com/elections/nagaland-assembly-election-results-2023-winners-8473973/ |access-date=3 March 2023 |date=2 March 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230303042608/https://indianexpress.com/elections/nagaland-assembly-election-results-2023-winners-8473973/ |archive-date=3 March 2023 |language=en}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=G. Kaito Aye |party=Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party |votes=8,875 |percentage=53.99% |change=31.92%}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Zheito Chophy |party=Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) |votes=7,524 |percentage=45.77% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Nota |party=None of the above |votes=39 |percentage=0.24% |change= }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=1,351 |percentage=8.22% |change=-10.75% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=16,438 |percentage=89.15% |change= 6.35% }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 18,439 |change =13.90% }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party |loser=Janata Dal (United) |swing= 6.01% }}

{{Election box end}}

= 2018 Assembly election =

{{Election box begin|title= 2018 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Satakha{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3652-nagaland-general-legislative-election-2018/?do=download&r=8575&confirm=1&t=1&csrfKey=0b619cd94134dd7b05162acdebe1ba9f|title=Nagaland General Legislative Election 2018 - Nagaland - Election Commission of India |website=eci.gov.in |date= |author= |accessdate= December 29, 2020}}{{cite web |url=https://ceo.nagaland.gov.in/ElectionFiles/NLA/13th_General_Election_Report_NLA_2018.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220128161430/https://ceo.nagaland.gov.in/ElectionFiles/NLA/13th_General_Election_Report_NLA_2018.pdf |archive-date=28 January 2022 | title = Report on the General Election to the 13th Nagaland Legislative Assembly 2018 |website=Chief Electoral Officer, Nagaland}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=G. Kaito Aye |party=Janata Dal (United) |votes=6,431 |percentage=47.98% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Zheito Chophy |party=Naga People's Front |votes=3,888 |percentage=29.01% |change=-45.54% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Er. Ghukhui Zhimomi |party=Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party |votes=2,959 |percentage=22.08% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=None of the Above |party=None of the above |votes=126 |percentage=0.94% |change= }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=2,543 |percentage=18.97% |change=-30.17% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=13,404 |percentage=82.80% |change= -8.21% }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 16,189 |change =1.02% }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Janata Dal (United) |loser=Naga People's Front |swing= -26.57% }}

{{Election box end}}

= 2013 Assembly election =

{{Election box begin|title= 2013 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Satakha{{cite web |url=https://ceo.nagaland.gov.in/ElectionFiles/NLA/12th_General_Election_Report_NLA_2013.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221125124535/https://ceo.nagaland.gov.in/ElectionFiles/NLA/12th_General_Election_Report_NLA_2013.pdf |archive-date=25 November 2022 | title = Report on the General Election to the 11th Nagaland Legislative Assembly 2013 |website=Chief Electoral Officer, Nagaland}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=G. Kaito Aye |party=Naga People's Front |votes=10,873 |percentage=74.55% |change=16.85% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Vitoho Zhimomi |party=Indian National Congress |votes=3,705 |percentage=25.40% |change=-19.34% }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=7,168 |percentage=49.15% |change=36.18% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=14,585 |percentage=91.01% |change= 8.70% }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 16,026 |change =-0.13% }}

{{Election box hold with party link |winner=Naga People's Front |loser=Naga People's Front |swing= 16.85% }}

{{Election box end}}

= 2008 Assembly election =

{{Election box begin|title= 2008 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Satakha{{cite web |url=https://ceo.nagaland.gov.in/ElectionFiles/NLA/11th_General_Election_Report_NLA_2008.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220128170532/https://ceo.nagaland.gov.in/ElectionFiles/NLA/11th_General_Election_Report_NLA_2008.pdf |archive-date=28 January 2022 | title = Report on the General Election to the 11th Nagaland Legislative Assembly 2008 |website=Chief Electoral Officer, Nagaland}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=G. Kaito Aye |party=Naga People's Front |votes=7,621 |percentage=57.70% |change=24.84% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Inavi |party=Indian National Congress |votes=5,909 |percentage=44.74% |change=3.85% }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=1,712 |percentage=12.96% |change=4.94% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=13,208 |percentage=84.31% |change= 2.97% }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 16,047 |change =37.26% }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Naga People's Front |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= 16.82% }}

{{Election box end}}

= 2003 Assembly election =

{{Election box begin|title= 2003 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Satakha{{cite web |url=https://ceo.nagaland.gov.in/ElectionFiles/NLA/10th_General_Election_Report_NLA_2003.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220623083626/https://ceo.nagaland.gov.in/ElectionFiles/NLA/10th_General_Election_Report_NLA_2003.pdf |archive-date=23 June 2022 | title = Report on the General Election to the 10th Nagaland Legislative Assembly 2003 |website=Chief Electoral Officer, Nagaland}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Kaito |party=Indian National Congress |votes=3,792 |percentage=40.88% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Kughavi |party=Naga People's Front |votes=3,048 |percentage=32.86% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Inavi |party=Nationalist Democratic Movement |votes=2,274 |percentage=24.52% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Vihoshe |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=161 |percentage=1.74% |change= }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=744 |percentage=8.02% |change= }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=9,275 |percentage=79.33% |change= 79.33% }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 11,691 |change =12.90% }}

{{Election box hold with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= -1.44% }}

{{Election box end}}

= 1998 Assembly election =

{{Election box begin|title= 1998 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Satakha{{cite web |url=https://ceo.nagaland.gov.in/ElectionFiles/NLA/9th_General_Election_Report_NLA_1998.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220128160926/https://ceo.nagaland.gov.in/ElectionFiles/NLA/9th_General_Election_Report_NLA_1998.pdf |archive-date=28 January 2022 | title = Report on the General Election to the 9th Nagaland Legislative Assembly 1998 |website=Chief Electoral Officer, Nagaland}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate unopposed with party link| |candidate=Kaito |party=Indian National Congress |votes=Uncontested |percentage= |change=}}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 10,355 |change =43.10% }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Naga People's Front |swing= }}

{{Election box end}}

= 1993 Assembly election =

{{Election box begin|title= 1993 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Satakha}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=G. Kughvi |party=Naga People's Front |votes=2,848 |percentage=42.32% |change=-5.29% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Asheto |party=Independent politician |votes=2,255 |percentage=33.51% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Hokheto |party=Indian National Congress |votes=1,626 |percentage=24.16% |change=-28.22% }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=593 |percentage=8.81% |change=4.05% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=6,729 |percentage=93.57% |change= 4.01% }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 7,236 |change =6.82% }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Naga People's Front |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= -10.06% }}

{{Election box end}}

= 1989 Assembly election =

{{Election box begin|title= 1989 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Satakha}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Hokheto Sema |party=Indian National Congress |votes=3,088 |percentage=52.38% |change=3.68% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Kughavi |party=Naga People's Front |votes=2,807 |percentage=47.62% |change= }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=281 |percentage=4.77% |change=4.25% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=5,895 |percentage=89.56% |change= 0.47% }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 6,774 |change =0.00% }}

{{Election box hold with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= 3.68% }}

{{Election box end}}

= 1987 Assembly election =

{{Election box begin|title= 1987 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Satakha}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Hokheto |party=Indian National Congress |votes=2,902 |percentage=48.70% |change=21.19% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Kughavi |party=Naga National Democratic Party |votes=2,871 |percentage=48.18% |change=16.65% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Phoishe |party=National People's Party (India) |votes=180 |percentage=3.02% |change= }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=31 |percentage=0.52% |change=-3.49% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=5,959 |percentage=89.09% |change= 1.07% }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 6,774 |change =-20.53% }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Naga National Democratic Party |swing= 17.17% }}

{{Election box end}}

= 1982 Assembly election =

{{Election box begin|title= 1982 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Satakha}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Hokheto |party=Naga National Democratic Party |votes=2,324 |percentage=31.52% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Kaito |party=Indian National Congress |votes=2,028 |percentage=27.51% |change=-22.61% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Kughavi |party=Independent politician |votes=1,570 |percentage=21.30% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Hokuto |party=Independent politician |votes=1,316 |percentage=17.85% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Vikuto |party=Independent politician |votes=134 |percentage=1.82% |change= }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=296 |percentage=4.02% |change=3.78% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=7,372 |percentage=88.02% |change= 1.96% }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 8,524 |change =27.60% }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Naga National Democratic Party |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= -18.59% }}

{{Election box end}}

= 1977 Assembly election =

{{Election box begin|title= 1977 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Satakha}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Kaito |party=Indian National Congress |votes=2,824 |percentage=50.12% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Hokheto Sema |party=United Democratic Alliance (Nagaland) |votes=2,811 |percentage=49.88% |change= }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=13 |percentage=0.23% |change=-9.17% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=5,635 |percentage=86.06% |change= 2.82% }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 6,680 |change =-3.09% }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Independent politician |swing= 1.97% }}

{{Election box end}}

= 1974 Assembly election =

{{Election box begin|title= 1974 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Satakha}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Hokheto Sema |party=Independent politician |votes=2,678 |percentage=48.15% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=K. Yeshiito Sema |party=Nagaland Nationalist Organisation |votes=2,155 |percentage=38.75% |change=-3.15% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Phoishe |party=Independent politician |votes=729 |percentage=13.11% |change= }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=523 |percentage=9.40% |change=7.52% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=5,562 |percentage=83.24% |change= 9.21% }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 6,893 |change =29.32% }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Independent politician |loser=Nagaland Nationalist Organisation |swing= 6.25% }}

{{Election box end}}

= 1969 Assembly election =

{{Election box begin|title= 1969 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Satakha}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Yeshito |party=Nagaland Nationalist Organisation |votes=1,650 |percentage=41.90% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Avito Kibami |party=Independent politician |votes=1,576 |percentage=40.02% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Ahoto Sema |party=Independent politician |votes=666 |percentage=16.91% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Bohovi Sema |party=Independent politician |votes=46 |percentage=1.17% |change= }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=74 |percentage=1.88% |change= }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=3,938 |percentage=74.03% |change= 74.03% }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 5,330 |change =58.07% }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Nagaland Nationalist Organisation |loser=Independent politician |swing= }}

{{Election box end}}

= 1964 Assembly election =

{{Election box begin|title= 1964 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Satakha}}

{{Election box winning candidate unopposed with party link| |candidate=Yeshito |party=Independent politician |votes= |percentage= |change= }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 3,372 |change = }}

{{Election box new seat win |winner=Independent politician |loser= |swing= }}

{{Election box end}}

See also

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