Indian general election, 2014 (Nagaland)

Indian general election in Nagaland, 2014
India
9 April

1 seat
  First party
 
Leader Neiphiu Rio
Party NPF
Seats won 1

Nagaland

The Indian general election, 2014 polls in Nagaland for Lok Sabha (lower house) seats were held in a single phase on 9 April 2014.[1] As of 10 February 2014 the total voter strength of Nagaland was 1,174,663.[2]

The main political parties in Nagaland were Nagaland Peoples Front (NPF) and Indian National Congress (INC).

Despite threats from insurgent militant groups in Northeast India, people turned out in large numbers for voting.[3][4] Voters turnout in Nagaland was more than 87% which was highest in entire India.[5]

Opinion polling

Conducted in Month(s) Ref Polling Organisation/Agency
NPF Others
Aug–Oct 2013 [6] Times Now-India TV-CVoter 1 0
Jan–Feb 2014 [7] Times Now-India TV-CVoter 1 0

Election schedule

Constituency wise Election schedule are given below[1]

Polling Day Phase Date Constituencies Voting Percentage
1 2 9 April Nagaland 82.5[8]

Results

The results of the elections will be declared on 16 May 2014.[1]

References

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