Pungro kiphire Assembly Constituency (विधानसभा क्षेत्र)
About Pungro kiphire Assembly Constituency
The Pungro kiphire Assembly Constituency is a pivotal area in the democratic framework of Nagaland. This constituency is represented by an elected member of the State Legislative Assembly and contributes to the governance and development of the state.
In the recent assembly elections, the Naga Peoples Front party showed consistent strength. T. Torechu stood out as a key candidate in the Pungro Kiphire constituency and is currently serving as its MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly - आमदार).
Constituency Details
Associated Parliament Constituency
An Assembly Constituency, like Pungro kiphire, serves as the foundation for state-level governance and citizen representation. It ensures that the voices of residents are heard and addressed in legislative processes.
Election Result Details
The last assembly elections in Pungro Kiphire were held in 2018. T. Torechu won the MLA seat with a margin of 2.1%. They represented the Naga Peoples Front, showing the party's strong support in this area.
| Assembly Constituency Name | Pungro Kiphire | Assembly Constituency Number | 60 |
| District | Kiphire | Constituency Type | Scheduled Tribe |
| Winning Candidate | T. Torechu | Party | Naga Peoples Front |
| Total Electors | 28,676 | Total Votes | 22,293 |
| Poll Percentage | 77.7% | Margin Votes | 473 |
| Margin Percentage | 2.1% | Election Year | 2018 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Pungro kiphire is located in the Kiphire district of Nagaland.
Pungro kiphire is categorized as a Scheduled Tribe (ST) constituency.
The current MLA of Pungro kiphire is T. Torechu from the Naga Peoples Front.
- Voter turnout: 77.7%
- Total votes cast: 22,293
- Total electors: 28,676
- Winning margin: 473 votes (2.1%)
Pungro kiphire falls under the Nagaland parliamentary constituency.
T. Torechu represents the Naga Peoples Front.
T. Torechu won with a margin of 473 votes, which is 2.1% of the total votes.
The Assembly Constituency Code for Pungro kiphire is 60.
The last assembly elections in Pungro kiphire were held in 2018.