Assembly constituency 9, reserved (ST), Nagaland
Kohima Town
Dr Tseilhoutuo Rhutso (Dr Ato) (NPP) won the 2023 election by 1,342 votes, taking 49.56% of the vote to Dr Neikiesalie Nicky Kire (NDPP)'s 42.81%. Below is every result here since 2009.
Latest winnerNPPDr Tseilhoutuo Rhutso (Dr Ato), 2023
Winner's vote share, 202349.56%runner-up 42.81%
Winning margin, 20231,3426.76% of votes cast
Elections on record3NPP 1, NDPP 1, NPF 1
Result by result
| Year | House | Seat | Winner | Votes | Runner-up | Votes | Margin | Turnout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Assembly | Kohima Town Seat 9 | Dr Tseilhoutuo Rhutso (Dr Ato) NPP | 9,844 49.6% | Dr Neikiesalie Nicky Kire NDPP | 8,502 42.8% | 1,342 votes 6.76% | 68.0% |
| 2018 | Assembly | Kohima Town Seat 9 | Dr.Neikiesalie Nicky Kire NDPP | 12,605 54.8% | Dr.Tseilhoutuo Rhutso NPF | 10,233 44.8% | 2,372 votes 10.32% | 72.6% |
| 2013 | Assembly | Kohima Town Seat 9 | Dr. Neikiesalie Nicky Kire NPF | 15,506 63.8% | Dr. Er. Vikuotuolie Angami IND | 8,795 36.2% | 6,711 votes 27.62% | 81.0% |
Source: Election Commission of India results, 2009 onwards.