Elections to the Nagaland Legislative Assembly were held in November 1982 to elect members of the 60 constituencies in Nagaland, India. The United Democratic Front—Progressive alliance, led by the Indian National Congress won the most seats and S. C. Jamir 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.

Result

Results by constituency Winner, runner-up, voter turnout, and victory margin in every constituencyAssembly ConstituencyTurnout WinnerRunner UpMargin #k Names% Candidate Party Votes% Candidate Party Votes% 1 Dimapur I 48.55% Md. Anwar Hussain 4,554 41.67% Chhlie Kevichhsa 3,342 30.58% 1,212 2 Dimapur II 44.17% I. Vikheshe 4,854 35.77% Lhomithi Sema 2,658 19.59% 2,196 3 Dimapur III 78.76% Lolit Mech 2,994 58.84% Dabalal Mech 991 19.48% 2,003 4 Ghaspani I 61.16% Shikiho Sema 3,665 26.31% L. Hekiye Yeptho 2,681 19.25% 984 5 Ghaspani II 73.63% Rokonicha 3,590 39.25% Langkam 3,522 38.51% 68 6 Tening 89.88% Henlum L. Singson 2,222 27.82% C. R. Zeliang 1,552 19.43% 670 7 Peren 74.47% L. Lungalang 3,954 51.63% Longbe Neru 2,468 32.22% 1,486 8 Western Angami 60.45% Setu Lietise 1,780 26.81% N. T. Nakhro 1,099 16.55% 681 9 Kohima Town 49.78% John Bosco Jasokie 3,574 54.76% Khyomo Lotha 2,776 42.53% 798 10 Northern Angami I 66.73% Dr. Shürhozelie Liezietsu 2,189 32.76% P. Vikuolie 1,405 21.03% 784 11 Northern Angami II 78.31% Chupfuo 2,620 30.76% K. V. Keditsu 2,476 29.07% 144 12 Tseminyü 82.81% R. S. Rengma 2,104 26.59% Nillo 2,039 25.76% 65 13 Pughoboto 84.98% Huska Sumi 3,728 51.24% Zhutovi 2,387 32.81% 1,341 14 Southern Angami I 72.54% Puse 2,338 47.22% Vistonei K. Angami 1,913 38.64% 425 15 Southern Angami II 80.08% Vizadel Sakhrie 1,635 29.73% Pusazo 1,481 26.93% 154 16 Pfütsero 66.71% Thenucho 2,310 39.61% Lhiweshelo Mero 1,933 33.14% 377 17 Chizami 87.59% Zhovehu Lohe 1,892 28.27% Soyio 1,782 26.63% 110 18 Chozuba 83.40% Vamuzo Phesao 4,494 52.48% Notsutso 3,995 46.65% 499 19 Phek 74.90% Vejoyi 2,485 35.09% Zachilhu Vadeo 2,204 31.12% 281 20 Meluri 83.52% Chiekhutso 3,373 53.12% M. Asang Snock 2,902 45.70% 471 21 Tuli 84.32% I. Merachiba 2,969 36.80% T. Tali 2,545 31.54% 424 22 Arkakong 76.35% Marchiba 2,480 30.61% R. C. Chiten Jamir 2,361 29.14% 119 23 Impur 88.47% Kariba 3,944 39.08% T. Chuba 3,872 38.36% 72 24 Angetyongpang 70.34% Sentichuba 2,957 44.02% Akumbenba 2,568 38.23% 389 25 Mongoya 65.36% N. I. Jamir 3,289 54.94% Sentiyangba 2,597 43.38% 692 26 Aonglenden 65.58% S. C. Jamir 3,212 57.56% Kilangmeren 2,308 41.36% 904 27 Mokokchung Town 57.82% Takuyaba 535 33.33% I. Chuba 453 28.22% 82 28 Koridang 80.89% Nokzenketba 2,025 25.32% Dalle Nomo 1,955 24.44% 70 29 Jangpetkong 75.57% I. Imkong 3,320 49.58% Imchalemba Ao 3,281 49.00% 39 30 Alongtaki 85.27% Tiamaran 1,769 31.45% Bendangtoshi Ao 1,697 30.17% 72 31 Akuluto 86.48% Khehoto 1,861 35.88% I. Vitokhe Sema 1,155 22.27% 706 32 Atoizu 82.33% Kiyezhe L. Chishi 1,852 27.04% Khotoheo 1,772 25.88% 80 33 Suruhoto 84.13% Kiyozhe 1,608 22.38% Khukivi Awomi 1,415 19.69% 193 34 Aghunato 89.29% Kineto Hollehon 1,980 33.97% Akato 1,343 23.04% 637 35 Zünheboto 64.61% Chutoshe 1,757 28.77% Vihoto 1,375 22.52% 382 36 Satakha 88.02% Hokheto 2,324 30.97% Kaito 2,028 27.03% 296 37 Tyüi 75.98% T. A. Noullio 3,437 43.47% N. L. Odyuo 3,029 38.31% 408 38 Wokha 61.22% Mhao Lotha 2,693 33.68% Rainbow Ezung 2,575 32.21% 118 39 Sanis 75.75% T. Nchibemo Ngullie 3,680 46.53% Mhonohan Murry 2,265 28.64% 1,415 40 Bhandari 72.59% E. Thungohamo Ezung 3,311 40.43% Tsenlamo Kikon 3,216 39.27% 95 41 Tizit 92.53% N. Yeangphong Konyak 2,334 40.20% P. K. Along 1,654 28.49% 680 42 Wakching 93.64% P. Ehyol 3,123 42.82% A. Shangkem Konyak 2,146 29.42% 977 43 Tapi 92.96% Noke Wangnao 3,074 45.93% Benja 1,795 26.82% 1,279 44 Phomching 94.80% Pohwang Konyak 3,231 51.35% Kongam 2,948 46.85% 283 45 Tehok 97.66% C. Nocklem Konyak 3,827 50.84% T. P. Manlen Konyak 3,588 47.67% 239 46 Mon Town 86.75% Yoktin Konyak 1,981 29.74% Hoka 1,421 21.33% 560 47 Aboi 94.91% Eyong Konyak 2,171 39.24% Khampei Konyak 1,174 21.22% 997 48 Moka 89.68% A. Nyamnyei Konyak 2,724 39.97% K. Kiko Konyak 1,913 28.07% 811 49 Tamlu 98.04% Bangjak Phom 4,618 44.06% N. Wokshing Phom 3,825 36.49% 793 50 Longleng 89.29% Chenlom Phom 4,462 37.49% Chingko 2,672 22.45% 1,790 51 Noksen 82.19% C. Chongshen Chang 2,569 49.53% I. L. Ghingmak 1,295 24.97% 1,274 52 Longkhim Chare 85.55% Horangse Sangtam 3,215 32.20% T. Subengse Sangtam 3,082 30.86% 133 53 Tuensang Sadar I 52.66% H. Sao Chang 3,190 53.52% Chiten Sangtam 2,665 44.71% 525 54 Tuensang Sadar II 73.54% A. Lakimong Yimchunger 1,866 27.38% Yanchu Chang 1,483 21.76% 383 55 Tobu 85.81% Sheakpong Konyak 3,325 40.46% Sopen Konyak 2,871 34.93% 454 56 Noklak 77.85% Thangpong 1,662 23.85% John 1,328 19.06% 334 57 Thonoknyu 76.20% P. Pongon 2,280 28.52% Khuno Khiamniongan 1,725 21.58% 555 58 Shamator–Chessore 73.55% K. Zungkum Yimchunger 3,255 44.20% Yamakan Kichan 2,524 34.27% 731 59 Seyochung–Sitimi 70.14% Yopikyu Thongtsar 3,290 39.98% L. Kichingso 2,673 32.48% 617 60 Pungro–Kiphire 67.10% T. Rothrong 2,770 33.43% Torchu Yimchunger 2,531 30.55% 239

See also List of constituencies of the Nagaland Legislative Assembly 1982 elections in India

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