Elections to the
Nagaland Legislative Assembly were held in November 1977 to elect members of the 60 constituencies in
Nagaland, India.
United Democratic Front won the majority of seats and
Vizol Angami
Vizol Vitso-n Koso (16 November 1914 – 3 March 2008) was an Indian politician from Nagaland who served as the 4th Chief Minister of Nagaland twice from February 1974 until March 1975 and November 1977 until April 1980. He became the Chief Min ...
was appointed as the
Chief Minister of Nagaland for his second term. The number of constituencies was set as 60 by the recommendation of the
Delimitation Commission of India.
These were the first elections held in Nagaland after the
Shillong Accord of 1975.
Result
Elected Members
See also
*
List of constituencies of the Nagaland Legislative Assembly
*
1977 elections in India
References
{{Nagaland elections
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State Assembly elections in Nagaland
1977
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