# Tuensang Sadar II Assembly constituency

Tuensang Sadar II is one of the 60 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Nagaland state in India.
It is part of Tuensang district and is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Tribes.

## Members of the Legislative Assembly

| Year | Member | Party |
| 1974 | M. Yanchu Chang | Nagaland Nationalist Organisation |
| 1977 | Tochi Hanso | Indian National Congress |
| 1982 | A. Lakimong Yimchunger | Indian National Congress |
| 1987 | Lakiumong | Indian National Congress |
| 1989 | Lakiumong | Naga People's Front |
| 1993 | K. Imlong Chang | Naga People's Front |
| 1998 | Kejong Chang | Indian National Congress |
| 2003 | A. Lakiumong Yimchunger | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2008 | Kejong Chang | Indian National Congress |
| 2013 | Kejong Chang | Naga People's Front |
| 2018 | Kejong Chang | Naga People's Front |
| 2023 | Imtichoba | Republican Party of India |

## Election results
### 2023 Assembly election

2023 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Tuensang Sadar II :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | RPI(A) | Imtichoba | 5,514 | 36.19% | |
| | NDPP | K. Odibendang Chang | 5,114 | 33.56% | |
| | NPF | H. Zungkum Chang | 4,487 | 29.45% | −16.70% |
| | INC | Z. Throngso | 87 | 0.57% | |
| | NOTA | Nota | 35 | 0.23% | |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 400 | 2.63% | −10.76% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 15,237 | 91.40% | 2.38% |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 16,671 | | 10.39% |
| | RPI(A) gain from NPF | RPI(A) gain from NPF | Swing | -9.96% | |

### 2018 Assembly election

2018 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Tuensang Sadar II :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | NPF | Kejong Chang | 6,204 | 46.15% | 16.66% |
| | NCP | H Zungkum Chang | 4,405 | 32.77% | |
| | BJP | Rhakila | 2,749 | 20.45% | −3.02% |
| | NPP | H. Wongto Chang | 48 | 0.36% | |
| | NOTA | None of the Above | 38 | 0.28% | |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 1,799 | 13.38% | 10.20% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 13,444 | 89.02% | −2.57% |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 15,102 | | −22.57% |
| | NPF hold | NPF hold | Swing | 16.66% | |

### 2013 Assembly election

2013 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Tuensang Sadar II :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | NPF | Kejong Chang | 5,268 | 29.49% | 18.86% |
| | INC | I. N. Mongba | 4,699 | 26.30% | −17.40% |
| | BJP | Rhakila | 4,193 | 23.47% | 23.23% |
| | Independent | N. Kaimang Chang | 3,689 | 20.65% | |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 569 | 3.19% | 1.16% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 17,864 | 91.59% | −2.16% |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 19,505 | | 4.76% |
| | NPF gain from INC | NPF gain from INC | Swing | -14.21% | |

### 2008 Assembly election

2008 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Tuensang Sadar II :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | INC | Kejong Chang | 7,628 | 43.70% | 11.76% |
| | NCP | Rhakila | 7,275 | 41.68% | |
| | NPF | K. Imlong Chang | 1,855 | 10.63% | |
| | RJD | N. Kaimang Chang | 705 | 4.04% | |
| | BJP | Wongto | 42 | 0.24% | −35.71% |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 353 | 2.02% | −1.82% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 17,455 | 94.02% | −5.04% |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 18,619 | | 43.49% |
| | INC gain from BJP | INC gain from BJP | Swing | 7.75% | |

### 2003 Assembly election

2003 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Tuensang Sadar II :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | BJP | A. Lakiumong Yimchunger | 4,595 | 35.95% | |
| | NDM | Wongto | 4,104 | 32.11% | |
| | INC | Kejong Chang | 4,083 | 31.94% | −20.24% |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 491 | 3.84% | −0.53% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 12,782 | 98.79% | 21.37% |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 12,976 | | 16.49% |
| | BJP gain from INC | BJP gain from INC | Swing | -27.76% | |

### 1998 Assembly election

1998 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Tuensang Sadar II :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | INC | Kejong Chang | 4,479 | 52.18% | 15.89% |
| | Independent | K. Imlong Chang | 4,104 | 47.82% | |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 375 | 4.37% | −23.05% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 8,583 | 77.42% | −15.12% |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 11,139 | | 2.37% |
| | INC gain from NPF | INC gain from NPF | Swing | -11.52% | |

### 1993 Assembly election

1993 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Tuensang Sadar II :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | NPF | K. Imlong Chang | 6,411 | 63.71% | 7.80% |
| | INC | A. Lakiumong Yimchunger | 3,652 | 36.29% | −7.80% |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 2,759 | 27.42% | 15.59% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 10,063 | 92.54% | −6.35% |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 10,881 | | 74.94% |
| | NPF hold | NPF hold | Swing | 7.80% | |

### 1989 Assembly election

1989 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Tuensang Sadar II :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | NPF | Lakiumong | 3,419 | 55.91% | |
| | INC | M. B. Yimkong | 2,696 | 44.09% | 0.40% |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 723 | 11.82% | −3.05% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 6,115 | 98.89% | 0.66% |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 6,220 | | 0.03% |
| | NPF gain from INC | NPF gain from INC | Swing | 12.22% | |

### 1987 Assembly election

1987 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Tuensang Sadar II :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | INC | Lakiumong | 2,659 | 43.69% | 15.76% |
| | Independent | M. B. Yimkong | 1,754 | 28.82% | |
| | NND | K. Imlong Chang | 1,673 | 27.49% | 13.61% |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 905 | 14.87% | 9.14% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 6,086 | 98.23% | 24.69% |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 6,218 | | −32.89% |
| | INC hold | INC hold | Swing | 15.76% | |

### 1982 Assembly election

1982 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Tuensang Sadar II :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | INC | A. Lakimong Yimchunger | 1,866 | 27.93% | −8.03% |
| | Independent | Yanchu Chang | 1,483 | 22.20% | |
| | Independent | K. Imlong Chang | 1,267 | 18.96% | |
| | Independent | Kechingba Yimchunger | 1,138 | 17.03% | |
| | NND | Tochi Hanso | 927 | 13.88% | |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 383 | 5.73% | 5.12% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 6,681 | 73.54% | −15.52% |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 9,266 | | 63.02% |
| | INC hold | INC hold | Swing | -8.03% | |

### 1977 Assembly election

1977 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Tuensang Sadar II :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | INC | Tochi Hanso | 1,773 | 35.96% | |
| | Independent | M. Yanchu Chang | 1,743 | 35.35% | |
| | UDA | A. Lakiumong Yimchunger | 1,414 | 28.68% | 4.28% |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 30 | 0.61% | −16.12% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 4,930 | 89.06% | 8.62% |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 5,684 | | −7.47% |
| | INC gain from NNO | INC gain from NNO | Swing | -10.20% | |

### 1974 Assembly election

1974 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Tuensang Sadar II :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | NNO | M. Yanchu Chang | 2,177 | 46.16% | |
| | Independent | Zutchu Loyem | 1,388 | 29.43% | |
| | UDA | A. Lakimong Yimchunger | 1,151 | 24.41% | |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 789 | 16.73% | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 4,716 | 80.43% | |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 6,143 | | |
| | NNO win (new seat) | NNO win (new seat) | NNO win (new seat) | NNO win (new seat) | NNO win (new seat) |