Zhaleo Rio - MLA Profile
Constituency Overview
Zhaleo Rio represents the Ghaspani-Ii constituency, a ST reserved seat in the Dimapur 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 Ghaspani-Ii constituency is located in Chumoukedima 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, Zhaleo Rio secured a decisive victory with a margin of 4916 votes, representing 21.7% of the total votes. The high voter turnout of 86.1% demonstrates the active political engagement of the constituency's 26260 registered voters.
Electoral Information
Constituency: Ghaspani-Ii (5)
Constituency Type: ST
District: Dimapur
Political Party: Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party
Election Results
Election Year: 2018
Total Electors: 26260
Total Votes: 22615
Poll Percentage: 86.1%
Margin of Victory: 4916 votes (21.7%)
Constituency Details
Parliament Constituency: Nagaland
Assembly Constituency: Ghaspani-ii
District: Chumoukedima
Subdistrict: Chumukedima
Village: Piphema A