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Southern Angami I Assembly constituency

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

{{Use dmy dates|date=February 2022}}

{{Use Indian English|date=March 2020}}

{{Infobox Indian constituency

| map_image = Southern Angami I Assembly constituency map.svg

| name = Southern Angami I

| state = Nagaland

| district = Kohima

| loksabha_cons = Nagaland

| established = 1964

| constituency_no = 14

| reservation = ST

| type= SLA

| mla = Kevipodi Sophie

| party = Independent

| latest_election_year = 2023

| electors = {{formatnum:14482}}{{update after|2028|5}}

}}

Southern Angami I 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 Kohima district and is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Tribes. It is also part of Nagaland Lok Sabha constituency.{{Cite web|url=https://www.elections.in/nagaland/assembly-constituencies/southern-angami-ii.html|title=Southern Angami II Election and Results 2018, Candidate list, Winner, Runner-up, Current MLA and Previous MLAs|website=elections.in|access-date=2020-04-11}}

Members of the Legislative Assembly

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Election

!Member

!colspan=2|Party

1964

| Ngurohie Zao

| {{Full party name with color|Independent (politician)}}

1969

| Vitsoni

| {{Full party name with color|United Front of Nagaland}}

1974

| Vitsoni

| {{Full party name with color|United Democratic Front (Nagaland)|rowspan=2}}

1977

| Vitsoni

1982

| Puse

| {{Full party name with color|Independent (politician)|rowspan=2}}

1987

| Dietho-o

1989

| Mavil Khieya

| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}

1993

| Ruguozelhou

| {{Full party name with color|Nagaland People's Council}}

1998

| Mavil Khieya

| {{Full party name with color|Independent (politician)}}

2003

| Medokul Sophie

| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}

2008

| Vikho-o Yhoshü

| {{Full party name with color|Naga People's Front|rowspan=2}}

2013

| Vikho-o Yhoshü

2018

| Vikho-o Yhoshü

| {{Full party name with color|Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party|rowspan=2}}

2020 (by-election)

| Medo Yhokha

Election results

= 2023 Assembly election =

{{Election box begin|title= 2023 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Southern Angami I{{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}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Kevipodi Sophie |party=Independent politician |votes=6,643 |percentage=50.53% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=Medo Yhokha|party=Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party|votes=6,466|percentage=49.18%|change=-2.02%}}

{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=Nota|party=None of the above|votes=38|percentage=0.29%|change=}}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=177 |percentage=1.35% |change=-16.97% }}

{{Election box turnout|votes=13,147|percentage=90.78%|change=5.91%}}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 14,482 |change =8.12% }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Independent politician |loser=Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party |swing= -0.68% }}

{{Election box end}}

= 2018 Assembly election =

{{Election box begin|title= 2018 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Southern Angami I{{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=Vikho-o Yhoshü |party=Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party |votes=5,821 |percentage=51.21% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Medokul Sophie |party=National People's Party (India) |votes=3,739 |percentage=32.89% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Khrielezo Bio |party=Naga People's Front |votes=1,366 |percentage=12.02% |change=-56.05% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Nagakul Tase |party=Indian National Congress |votes=337 |percentage=2.96% |change=-28.76% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=None of the Above |party=None of the above |votes=105 |percentage=0.92% |change= }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=2,082 |percentage=18.31% |change=-18.03% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=11,368 |percentage=84.87% |change= -7.36% }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 13,394 |change =-0.04% }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party |loser=Naga People's Front |swing= -16.86% }}

{{Election box end}}

= 2013 Assembly election =

{{Election box begin|title= 2013 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Southern Angami I{{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=Vikho-o Yhoshü |party=Naga People's Front |votes=8,413 |percentage=68.07% |change=10.42% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Nagakul Tase |party=Indian National Congress |votes=3,921 |percentage=31.72% |change=-10.88% }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=4,492 |percentage=36.34% |change=21.30% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=12,360 |percentage=92.24% |change= 5.36% }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 13,400 |change =-0.92% }}

{{Election box hold with party link |winner=Naga People's Front |loser=Naga People's Front |swing= 10.42% }}

{{Election box end}}

= 2008 Assembly election =

{{Election box begin|title= 2008 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Southern Angami I{{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=Vikho-o Yhoshü |party=Naga People's Front |votes=6,774 |percentage=57.65% |change=31.98% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Medokul Sophie |party=Indian National Congress |votes=5,006 |percentage=42.60% |change=12.37% }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=1,768 |percentage=15.05% |change=10.48% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=11,751 |percentage=87.10% |change= 10.25% }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 13,525 |change =10.14% }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Naga People's Front |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= 27.41% }}

{{Election box end}}

= 2003 Assembly election =

{{Election box begin|title= 2003 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Southern Angami I{{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=Medokul Sophie |party=Indian National Congress |votes=2,845 |percentage=30.23% |change=-15.11% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Mavil Khieya |party=Naga People's Front |votes=2,415 |percentage=25.66% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Khielezo |party=All India Trinamool Congress |votes=2,272 |percentage=24.14% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Nagakul Tase |party=Independent politician |votes=1,878 |percentage=19.96% |change= }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=430 |percentage=4.57% |change=-4.75% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=9,410 |percentage=76.63% |change= -14.43% }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 12,280 |change =6.24% }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Independent politician |swing= -30.07% }}

{{Election box end}}

= 1998 Assembly election =

{{Election box begin|title= 1998 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Southern Angami I}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Mavil Khieya |party=Independent politician |votes=3,964 |percentage=54.66% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=K. Tase |party=Indian National Congress |votes=3,288 |percentage=45.34% |change=9.59% }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=676 |percentage=9.32% |change=-15.23% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=7,252 |percentage=64.30% |change= -26.75% }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 11,559 |change =14.99% }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Independent politician |loser=Naga People's Front |swing= -5.64% }}

{{Election box end}}

= 1993 Assembly election =

{{Election box begin|title= 1993 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Southern Angami I}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Ruguozelhou |party=Naga People's Front |votes=5,448 |percentage=60.30% |change=13.30% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Mavil Khieya |party=Indian National Congress |votes=3,230 |percentage=35.75% |change=-17.25% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Siz-O-Kire |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=357 |percentage=3.95% |change= }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=2,218 |percentage=24.55% |change=18.55% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=9,035 |percentage=91.06% |change= 1.53% }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 10,052 |change =45.87% }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Naga People's Front |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= 7.30% }}

{{Election box end}}

= 1989 Assembly election =

{{Election box begin|title= 1989 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Southern Angami I}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Mavil Khieya |party=Indian National Congress |votes=3,241 |percentage=53.00% |change=31.80% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Diethoo |party=Naga People's Front |votes=2,874 |percentage=47.00% |change= }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=367 |percentage=6.00% |change=-9.66% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=6,115 |percentage=89.52% |change= 5.35% }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 6,891 |change =-0.12% }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Independent politician |swing= 16.14% }}

{{Election box end}}

= 1987 Assembly election =

{{Election box begin|title= 1987 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Southern Angami I}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Diethoo |party=Independent politician |votes=2,123 |percentage=36.86% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Puse Zhotso |party=Indian National Congress |votes=1,221 |percentage=21.20% |change=7.99% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Vitsonei K. Angami |party=Naga National Democratic Party |votes=1,220 |percentage=21.18% |change=-17.88% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=V. Zao |party=National People's Party (India) |votes=1,196 |percentage=20.76% |change= }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=902 |percentage=15.66% |change=6.98% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=5,760 |percentage=84.17% |change= 11.63% }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 6,899 |change =1.08% }}

{{Election box hold with party link |winner=Independent politician |loser=Independent politician |swing= -10.88% }}

{{Election box end}}

= 1982 Assembly election =

{{Election box begin|title= 1982 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Southern Angami I}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Puse |party=Independent politician |votes=2,338 |percentage=47.73% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Vistonei K. Angami |party=Naga National Democratic Party |votes=1,913 |percentage=39.06% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Mavil Khieya |party=Indian National Congress |votes=647 |percentage=13.21% |change=-10.95% }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=425 |percentage=8.68% |change=-7.93% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=4,898 |percentage=72.54% |change= -3.19% }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 6,825 |change =12.81% }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Independent politician |loser=United Democratic Alliance (Nagaland) |swing= 5.71% }}

{{Election box end}}

= 1977 Assembly election =

{{Election box begin|title= 1977 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Southern Angami I}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Vitsonei K. Angami |party=United Democratic Alliance (Nagaland) |votes=1,885 |percentage=42.02% |change=-7.01% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=N. Zao Angami |party=Independent politician |votes=1,140 |percentage=25.41% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Kehozhol Khieya |party=Indian National Congress |votes=1,084 |percentage=24.16% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Medovillie |party=National Convention of Nagaland |votes=377 |percentage=8.40% |change= }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=745 |percentage=16.61% |change=4.45% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=4,486 |percentage=75.74% |change= 2.82% }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 6,050 |change =10.18% }}

{{Election box hold with party link |winner=United Democratic Alliance (Nagaland) |loser=United Democratic Alliance (Nagaland) |swing= -7.01% }}

{{Election box end}}

= 1974 Assembly election =

{{Election box begin|title= 1974 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Southern Angami I}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Vitsonie |party=United Democratic Alliance (Nagaland) |votes=1,916 |percentage=49.03% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Kehozhol Khieya |party=Nagaland Nationalist Organisation |votes=1,441 |percentage=36.87% |change=8.26% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Kethovi |party=Independent politician |votes=551 |percentage=14.10% |change= }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=475 |percentage=12.15% |change=-13.17% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=3,908 |percentage=72.92% |change= -10.16% }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 5,491 |change =52.82% }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=United Democratic Alliance (Nagaland) |loser=United Front of Nagaland |swing= -4.91% }}

{{Election box end}}

= 1969 Assembly election =

{{Election box begin|title= 1969 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Southern Angami I}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Vitsonie |party=United Front of Nagaland |votes=1,610 |percentage=53.94% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Kehozhol Khieya |party=Nagaland Nationalist Organisation |votes=854 |percentage=28.61% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Kuodio Angami |party=Independent politician |votes=521 |percentage=17.45% |change= }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=756 |percentage=25.33% |change= }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=2,985 |percentage=83.08% |change= }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 3,593 |change = }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=United Front of Nagaland |loser=Nagaland Nationalist Organisation |swing= }}

{{Election box end}}

= 1966 Assembly by-election =

{{Election box begin|title= 1966 Nagaland Legislative Assembly by-election: Southern Angami I}}

{{Election box winning candidate unopposed with party link| |candidate=K. Khieya |party=Nagaland Nationalist Organisation }}

{{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: Southern Angami I}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Ngurohie Zao |party=Independent politician |votes=1,205 |percentage=46.44% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Kehozhol Khieya |party=Independent politician |votes=981 |percentage=37.80% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Vitsonie |party=Independent politician |votes=409 |percentage=15.76% |change= }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=224 |percentage=8.63% |change= }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=2,595 |percentage=88.72% |change= }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 2,925 |change = }}

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

{{Election box end}}

See also

References

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