Kohima Town is one of the 60 Legislative Assembly constituencies of

Nagaland Nagaland () is a landlocked state in the northeastern region of India. It is bordered by the Indian states of Arunachal Pradesh to the north, Assam to the west, Manipur to the south and the Sagaing Region of Myanmar to the east. Its capital cit ...

state in

India India, officially the Republic of India (Hindi: ), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-most populous country, and the most populous democracy in the world. Bounded by the Indian Ocean on the so ...

. It is part of

Kohima District Kohima District () is a district of the Indian state of Nagaland. It is the home of the Angami Nagas. As of 2011, it is the second most populous district of Nagaland (out of then- 12, now 16), after Dimapur with a population of 267,988, 45% of ...

and is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Tribes. It is also part of Nagaland Lok Sabha constituency.

Members of Legislative Assembly

* 1964:

John Bosco Jasokie John Bosco Jasokie also J. B. Jasokie (1927 – 19 October 2005) was an Indian politician from the state of Nagaland. He became the Chief Minister of Nagaland on two occasions as part of the Naga National Democratic Party. He was also a composer ...

, Independent * 1969: John Bosco Jasokie,

Nagaland Nationalist Organisation Nagaland Nationalist Organisation was a political party in Nagaland, India. It formed the government in Nagaland from 1964 to 1974. Nagaland was converted to a state by the ''State of Nagaland Act, 1962'' and elections were called for in 1964. ...

* 1974: John Bosco Jasokie, Nagaland Nationalist Organisation * 1977: John Bosco Jasokie,

Indian National Congress The Indian National Congress (INC), colloquially the Congress Party but often simply the Congress, is a political party in India with widespread roots. Founded in 1885, it was the first modern nationalist movement to emerge in the British E ...

* 1982: John Bosco Jasokie,

Naga National Democratic Party The Naga National Democratic Party is a regional political party in Nagaland, India, founded in 1964. The party was formed from a merger of the United Democratic Front and the Naga National Party. John Bosco Jasokie John Bosco Jasokie also J. ...

* 1987: John Bosco Jasokie,

* 1989: K. V. Keditsü, Nagaland People's Council * 1993: Z. Obed, Indian National Congress * 1998: T. Abao Kire, Independent * 2003: Z. Obed,

Naga People's Front The Naga People's Front (NPF) is a regional political party in Nagaland, Manipur and Arunachal Pradesh . It headed the Nagaland government with the Bharatiya Janata Party, as part of the Democratic Alliance of Nagaland from 2003 to 2018. NP ...

* 2008: Neikiesalie Nicky Kire,

* 2013: Neikiesalie Nicky Kire, Naga People's Front * 2018: Neikiesalie Nicky Kire,

Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party The Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party (NDPP) is a regional political party in the Indian state of Nagaland. Chingwang Konyak is the president of NDPP. The symbol of the party is a globe. The NDPP was formed by Naga People's Front rebel ...

Election results

2018

2013

2008

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