# Tobu Assembly constituency

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

## Members of the Legislative Assembly

| Year | Member | Party |
| 1974 | Nuklo | United Democratic Alliance |
| 1977 | Nuklo | United Democratic Alliance |
| 1982 | Sheakpong Konyak | Indian National Congress |
| 1987 | A. Sopen | Naga National Democratic Party |
| 1989 | Neakba Konyak | Naga People's Front |
| 1993 | Pongchallenpa | Independent politician |
| 1998 | Sheakpong Konyak | Indian National Congress |
| 2003 | K. Naiba Konyak | Naga People's Front |
| 2008 | Naiba Konyak | Naga People's Front |
| 2013 | Naiba Konyak | Naga People's Front |
| 2018 | N. Bongkhao Konyak | Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party |
| 2023 | Naiba Konyak | Lok Janshakti Party |

## Election results
### 2023 Assembly election

2023 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Tobu :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | LJP(RV) | Naiba Konyak | 10,622 | 51.17 | |
| | NDPP | N. Bongkhao Konyak | 10,116 | 48.73 | −6.03 |
| | NOTA | Nota | 21 | 0.10 | |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 506 | 2.44 | −7.36 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 20,759 | 95.96 | 0.61 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 21,633 | | 16.08 |
| | LJP(RV) gain from NDPP | LJP(RV) gain from NDPP | Swing | -3.60 | |

### 2018 Assembly election

2018 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Tobu :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | NDPP | N. Bongkhao Konyak | 9,732 | 54.76 | |
| | NPF | Naiba Konyak | 7,991 | 44.97 | −11.25 |
| | NOTA | None of the Above | 48 | 0.27 | |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 1,741 | 9.80 | −2.63 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 17,771 | 95.35 | −1.87 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 18,637 | | 0.67 |
| | NDPP gain from NPF | NDPP gain from NPF | Swing | -1.45 | |

### 2013 Assembly election

2013 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Tobu :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | NPF | Naiba Konyak | 10,118 | 56.21 | −2.40 |
| | INC | Bongkhao | 7,881 | 43.79 | 1.80 |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 2,237 | 12.43 | −4.20 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 17,999 | 97.22 | 2.57 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 18,513 | | 2.53 |
| | NPF hold | NPF hold | Swing | -2.40 | |

### 2008 Assembly election

2008 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Tobu :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | NPF | Naiba Konyak | 10,017 | 58.61 | 10.39 |
| | INC | Bongkhao | 7,176 | 41.99 | −1.30 |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 2,841 | 16.62 | 11.69 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 17,090 | 95.22 | −3.44 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 18,056 | | 46.94 |
| | NPF hold | NPF hold | Swing | 10.39 | |

### 2003 Assembly election

2003 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Tobu :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | NPF | Naiba Konyak | 5,792 | 48.22 | |
| | INC | A. Thongo Mukiano | 5,199 | 43.29 | |
| | BJP | H. Choakba | 594 | 4.95 | |
| | Independent | Pungkhao | 426 | 3.55 | |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 593 | 4.94 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 12,011 | 98.09 | 98.09 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 12,288 | | 7.95 |
| | NPF gain from INC | NPF gain from INC | Swing | 5.35 | |

### 1998 Assembly election

1998 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Tobu :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | INC | Sheakpong Konyak | Unopposed | Unopposed | Unopposed |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 11,383 | | −18.67 |
| | INC gain from Independent | INC gain from Independent | Swing | | |

### 1993 Assembly election

1993 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Tobu :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Independent | Pongchallenpa | 5,855 | 42.87 | |
| | NPF | S. Hongpe Konyak | 3,967 | 29.05 | −35.86 |
| | INC | Nyakba Konyak | 3,835 | 28.08 | −7.01 |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 1,888 | 13.82 | −15.99 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 13,657 | 97.81 | 15.46 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 13,996 | | 32.34 |
| | Independent gain from NPF | Independent gain from NPF | Swing | -22.04 | |

### 1989 Assembly election

1989 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Tobu :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | NPF | Neakba Konyak | 5,636 | 64.91 | |
| | INC | Pongchai | 3,047 | 35.09 | −1.23 |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 2,589 | 29.82 | 26.39 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 8,683 | 82.36 | −13.80 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 10,576 | | 0.72 |
| | NPF gain from NND | NPF gain from NND | Swing | 25.17 | |

### 1987 Assembly election

1987 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Tobu :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | NND | A. Sopen | 3,991 | 39.74 | 4.16 |
| | INC | Sheakpong Konyak | 3,647 | 36.32 | −4.89 |
| | Independent | Pongchai | 2,312 | 23.02 | |
| | NPP | B. Thongo | 92 | 0.92 | |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 344 | 3.43 | −2.20 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 10,042 | 96.15 | 10.34 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 10,500 | | 9.63 |
| | NND gain from INC | NND gain from INC | Swing | -1.47 | |

### 1982 Assembly election

1982 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Tobu :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | INC | Sheakpong Konyak | 3,325 | 41.21 | 24.01 |
| | NND | Sopen Konyak | 2,871 | 35.59 | |
| | Independent | Neakba Konyak | 1,104 | 13.68 | |
| | Independent | Akai Konyak | 605 | 7.50 | |
| | Independent | Henso Konyak | 163 | 2.02 | |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 454 | 5.63 | −8.69 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 8,068 | 85.81 | −6.30 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 9,578 | | 42.51 |
| | INC gain from UDA | INC gain from UDA | Swing | -7.35 | |

### 1977 Assembly election

1977 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Tobu :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | UDA | Nuklo | 2,947 | 48.56 | |
| | NCN | Sopen Konyak | 2,078 | 34.24 | |
| | INC | S. Yiangni | 1,044 | 17.20 | |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 869 | 14.32 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 6,069 | 92.11 | 92.11 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 6,721 | | |
| | UDA hold | UDA hold | Swing | | |

### 1974 Assembly election

1974 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Tobu :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | UDA | Nuklo | Unopposed | Unopposed | Unopposed |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 1 | | |
| | UDA win (new seat) | UDA win (new seat) | UDA win (new seat) | UDA win (new seat) | UDA win (new seat) |