Wakching Assembly Constituency (विधानसभा क्षेत्र)
About Wakching Assembly Constituency
The Wakching 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. Shri. Y.M.Yollow Konyak stood out as a key candidate in the Wakching constituency and is currently serving as its MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly - आमदार).
Constituency Details
Associated Parliament Constituency
An Assembly Constituency, like Wakching, 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 Wakching were held in 2018. Shri. Y.M.Yollow Konyak won the MLA seat with a margin of 12.7%. They represented the Naga Peoples Front, showing the party's strong support in this area.
| Assembly Constituency Name | Wakching | Assembly Constituency Number | 42 |
| District | Mon | Constituency Type | Scheduled Tribe |
| Winning Candidate | Shri. Y.M.Yollow Konyak | Party | Naga Peoples Front |
| Total Electors | 14,807 | Total Votes | 13,852 |
| Poll Percentage | 93.6% | Margin Votes | 1,766 |
| Margin Percentage | 12.7% | Election Year | 2018 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Wakching is located in the Mon district of Nagaland.
Wakching is categorized as a Scheduled Tribe (ST) constituency.
The current MLA of Wakching is Shri. Y.M.Yollow Konyak from the Naga Peoples Front.
- Voter turnout: 93.6%
- Total votes cast: 13,852
- Total electors: 14,807
- Winning margin: 1,766 votes (12.7%)
Wakching falls under the Nagaland parliamentary constituency.
Shri. Y.M.Yollow Konyak represents the Naga Peoples Front.
Shri. Y.M.Yollow Konyak won with a margin of 1,766 votes, which is 12.7% of the total votes.
The Assembly Constituency Code for Wakching is 42.
The last assembly elections in Wakching were held in 2018.