Tenning Assembly Constituency (विधानसभा क्षेत्र)
About Tenning Assembly Constituency
The Tenning 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. Namduadi Rangkau Zeliang stood out as a key candidate in the Tenning constituency and is currently serving as its MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly - आमदार).
Constituency Details
Associated Parliament Constituency
An Assembly Constituency, like Tenning, 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 Tenning were held in 2018. Namduadi Rangkau Zeliang won the MLA seat with a margin of 0.2%. They represented the Naga Peoples Front, showing the party's strong support in this area.
| Assembly Constituency Name | Tenning | Assembly Constituency Number | 6 |
| District | Peren | Constituency Type | Scheduled Tribe |
| Winning Candidate | Namduadi Rangkau Zeliang | Party | Naga Peoples Front |
| Total Electors | 26,464 | Total Votes | 20,544 |
| Poll Percentage | 77.6% | Margin Votes | 32 |
| Margin Percentage | 0.2% | Election Year | 2018 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Tenning is located in the Peren district of Nagaland.
Tenning is categorized as a Scheduled Tribe (ST) constituency.
The current MLA of Tenning is Namduadi Rangkau Zeliang from the Naga Peoples Front.
- Voter turnout: 77.6%
- Total votes cast: 20,544
- Total electors: 26,464
- Winning margin: 32 votes (0.2%)
Tenning falls under the Nagaland parliamentary constituency.
Namduadi Rangkau Zeliang represents the Naga Peoples Front.
Namduadi Rangkau Zeliang won with a margin of 32 votes, which is 0.2% of the total votes.
The Assembly Constituency Code for Tenning is 6.
The last assembly elections in Tenning were held in 2018.