# Southern Angami II Assembly constituency

Southern Angami II is one of the 60 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Nagaland state in India. It is part of Kohima district and is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Tribes. The constituency is also a part of the Nagaland Lok Sabha constituency. As of 2018, 17504 eligible voters were registered in the constituency.

## Members of the Legislative Assembly

| Election | Name | Party |
| 1964 | Vizol Koso | Independent |
| 1966★ | Hosal Kin | Nagaland Nationalist Organisation |
| 1969 | Hosal Kin | Nagaland Nationalist Organisation |
| 1974 | Vizol Koso | United Democratic Front |
| 1977 | Vizol Koso | United Democratic Front |
| 1982 | Vizadel Sakhrie | Independent |
| 1987 | Vizadel Sakhrie | Indian National Congress |
| 1989 | Vizadel Sakhrie | Naga People's Front |
| 1993 | Viswesül Pusa | Independent |
| 1998 | Viswesül Pusa | Indian National Congress |
| 2003 | Viswesül Pusa | Indian National Congress |
| 2008 | Viswesül Pusa | Indian National Congress |
| 2013 | Kropol Vitsu | Naga People's Front |
| 2018 | Zale Neikha | Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party |
| 2023 | Kropol Vitsu | Bharatiya Janata Party |
★by-election

## Election results
### 2023 Assembly election

2023 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Southern Angami II :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | BJP | Kropol Vitsu | 5,985 | 36.97% | |
| | NCP | Zale Neikha | 5,535 | 34.19% | |
| | JD(U) | Vipopal Kintso | 4,624 | 28.56% | |
| | NOTA | Nota | 44 | 0.27% | |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 450 | 2.78% | −2.58% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 16,188 | 90.90% | 8.68% |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 17,808 | | 1.74% |
| | BJP gain from NDPP | BJP gain from NDPP | Swing | -15.57% | |

### 2018 Assembly election

2018 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Southern Angami II :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | NDPP | Zale Neikha | 7,563 | 52.55% | |
| | NPF | Kropol Vitsu | 6,792 | 47.19% | −20.02% |
| | NOTA | None of the Above | 38 | 0.26% | |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 771 | 5.36% | −29.12% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 14,393 | 82.23% | −10.34% |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 17,504 | | 2.49% |
| | NDPP gain from NPF | NDPP gain from NPF | Swing | -14.66% | |

### 2013 Assembly election

2013 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Southern Angami II :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | NPF | Kropol Vitsu | 10,626 | 67.21% | 33.42% |
| | INC | Viswesül Pusa | 5,175 | 32.73% | −4.87% |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 5,451 | 34.48% | 30.67% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 15,810 | 92.57% | 8.64% |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 17,079 | | 5.35% |
| | NPF gain from INC | NPF gain from INC | Swing | 29.61% | |

### 2008 Assembly election

2008 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Southern Angami II :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | INC | Viswesül Pusa | 5,116 | 37.60% | −18.68% |
| | NPF | Dr. Atha Vizol | 4,598 | 33.79% | −9.93% |
| | Independent | Swedehol Sale | 3,939 | 28.95% | |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 518 | 3.81% | −8.74% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 13,607 | 84.22% | −1.47% |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 16,212 | | 42.55% |
| | INC hold | INC hold | Swing | -18.68% | |

### 2003 Assembly election

2003 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Southern Angami II :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | INC | Viswesül Pusa | 5,466 | 56.28% | |
| | NPF | Zaku Tsukru | 4,247 | 43.72% | |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 1,219 | 12.55% | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 9,713 | 85.40% | 2.04% |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 11,373 | | 10.49% |
| | INC hold | INC hold | Swing | 8.56% | |

### 1998 Assembly election

1998 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Southern Angami II :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | INC | Viswesül Pusa | Unopposed | Unopposed | Unopposed |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | | | |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 10,293 | | 13.22% |
| | INC gain from Independent | INC gain from Independent | Swing | | |

### 1993 Assembly election

1993 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Southern Angami II :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Independent | Viswesül Pusa | 3,572 | 47.72% | |
| | INC | Vizadel Sakhrie | 2,948 | 39.38% | −9.66% |
| | NPF | Zaku Tsukru | 966 | 12.90% | −38.05% |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 624 | 8.34% | 6.42% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 7,486 | 83.37% | −2.54% |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 9,091 | | 45.39% |
| | Independent gain from NPF | Independent gain from NPF | Swing | -3.24% | |

### 1989 Assembly election

1989 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Southern Angami II :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | NPF | Vizadel Sakhrie | 2,715 | 50.96% | |
| | INC | Viswesül Pusa | 2,613 | 49.04% | 9.86% |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 102 | 1.91% | 0.13% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 5,328 | 85.91% | −1.11% |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 6,253 | | 1.74% |
| | NPF gain from INC | NPF gain from INC | Swing | 11.78% | |

### 1987 Assembly election

1987 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Southern Angami II :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | INC | Vizadel Sakhrie | 2,080 | 39.18% | 38.52% |
| | NND | Vizol Koso | 1,985 | 37.39% | 14.57% |
| | Independent | Neikhaho Rhetso | 1,178 | 22.19% | |
| | NPP | Hovizo | 66 | 1.24% | |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 95 | 1.79% | −1.04% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 5,309 | 87.02% | 6.93% |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 6,146 | | −10.51% |
| | INC gain from Independent | INC gain from Independent | Swing | 9.18% | |

### 1982 Assembly election

1982 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Southern Angami II :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Independent | Vizadel Sakhrie | 1,635 | 29.99% | |
| | Independent | Pusazo | 1,481 | 27.17% | |
| | NND | Vizol Koso | 1,244 | 22.82% | |
| | Independent | Neikhaho Rhetso | 1,055 | 19.35% | |
| | INC | Zelizhu | 36 | 0.66% | |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 154 | 2.83% | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 5,451 | 80.08% | 80.08% |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 6,868 | | 26.74% |
| | Independent gain from UDA | Independent gain from UDA | Swing | | |

### 1977 Assembly election

1977 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Southern Angami II :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | UDA | Vizol Koso | Unopposed | Unopposed | Unopposed |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | | | |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 5,419 | | 6.05% |
| | UDA hold | UDA hold | Swing | | |

### 1974 Assembly election

1974 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Southern Angami II :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | UDA | Vizol Koso | 2,410 | 63.57% | |
| | NNO | Pusazo | 934 | 24.64% | −27.00% |
| | Independent | Hosah Kin | 447 | 11.79% | |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 1,476 | 38.93% | 35.66% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 3,791 | 75.85% | −4.86% |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 5,110 | | 35.22% |
| | UDA gain from NNO | UDA gain from NNO | Swing | 11.93% | |

### 1969 Assembly election

1969 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Southern Angami II :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | NNO | Hosal Kin | 1,575 | 51.64% |
| | UDF | Niza | 1,475 | 48.36% |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 100 | 3.28% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 3,050 | 80.71% |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 3,779 | |
| | NNO hold | NNO hold | Swing | |

### 1966 Assembly by-election

1966 Nagaland Legislative Assembly by-election: Southern Angami II :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | NNO | Hosah Kin | Unopposed | Unopposed | Unopposed |
| | NNO gain from Independent | NNO gain from Independent | Swing | | |

### 1964 Assembly election

1964 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election: Southern Angami II :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Independent | Vizol Koso | 1,696 | 60.18% | |
| | Independent | Hosal Kin | 1,122 | 39.82% | |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 574 | 20.37% | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,818 | 87.03% | |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 3,238 | | |
| | Independent win (new seat) | Independent win (new seat) | Independent win (new seat) | Independent win (new seat) | Independent win (new seat) |