Zale Neikha - MLA Profile
Constituency Overview
Zale Neikha represents the Southern Angami-Ii constituency, a ST reserved seat in the Kohima district. As a member of the Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party, the MLA plays a crucial role in representing the local community's interests and contributing to the state's legislative process.
The Southern Angami-Ii constituency is located in Kohima district, with significant rural and agricultural areas. The region is known for its unique demographic composition, economic challenges, and potential for development, particularly in sectors like agriculture, education, and local infrastructure.
Electoral Significance
In the 2018 elections, Zale Neikha secured a decisive victory with a margin of 771 votes, representing 5.4% of the total votes. The high voter turnout of 82.2% demonstrates the active political engagement of the constituency's 17469 registered voters.
Electoral Information
Constituency: Southern Angami-Ii (15)
Constituency Type: ST
District: Kohima
Political Party: Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party
Election Results
Election Year: 2018
Total Electors: 17469
Total Votes: 14355
Poll Percentage: 82.2%
Margin of Victory: 771 votes (5.4%)
Constituency Details
Parliament Constituency: Nagaland
Assembly Constituency: Southern angami-ii
District: Kohima
Subdistrict: Jakhama
Village: Khuzama