Western angami Assembly Constituency (विधानसभा क्षेत्र)
About Western angami Assembly Constituency
The Western angami 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. Keneizhakho Nakhro stood out as a key candidate in the Western Angami constituency and is currently serving as its MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly - आमदार).
Constituency Details
Associated Parliament Constituency
An Assembly Constituency, like Western angami, 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 Western Angami were held in 2018. Keneizhakho Nakhro won the MLA seat with a margin of 5%. They represented the Naga Peoples Front, showing the party's strong support in this area.
| Assembly Constituency Name | Western Angami | Assembly Constituency Number | 8 |
| District | Kohima | Constituency Type | Scheduled Tribe |
| Winning Candidate | Keneizhakho Nakhro | Party | Naga Peoples Front |
| Total Electors | 16,887 | Total Votes | 13,838 |
| Poll Percentage | 81.9% | Margin Votes | 694 |
| Margin Percentage | 5% | Election Year | 2018 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Western angami is located in the Kohima district of Nagaland.
Western angami is categorized as a Scheduled Tribe (ST) constituency.
The current MLA of Western angami is Keneizhakho Nakhro from the Naga Peoples Front.
- Voter turnout: 81.9%
- Total votes cast: 13,838
- Total electors: 16,887
- Winning margin: 694 votes (5%)
Western angami falls under the Nagaland parliamentary constituency.
Keneizhakho Nakhro represents the Naga Peoples Front.
Keneizhakho Nakhro won with a margin of 694 votes, which is 5% of the total votes.
The Assembly Constituency Code for Western angami is 8.
The last assembly elections in Western angami were held in 2018.