Nagaland elections 2023: Check full list of BJP, Congress and NDPP candidates & their constituencies 

Nagaland elections 2023: The Northeastern Indian state of Nagaland is decked up for an intense political battle as the state goes into polls on February 27. The election will take place on 59 of the 60 total seats. One Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) from the Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) has already been elected unopposed on 1 seat. Two parties of the ruling coalition, BJP and the Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party (NDPP), have forged a pre-poll alliance. The NDPP is fighting on 40 seats and BJP on the rest 20. Also in the race for the 60 seats are one candidate from the CPI, 23 from the Congress, 12 from the NCP, 12 from the NPP, 22 from the NPF, one from the RPP, 7 from the JD(U), 15 from the LJP (Ram Vilas), 9 from the RPI (Athawale), and 19 Independents.

BJP deploys all top guns for Nagaland elections 2023

BJP’s heavyweights will be heading to the state for courting voters in favour of the BJP-NDPP (Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party) alliance. On February 24, PM Modi will hold a large rally in Dimapur, Nagaland, where he will be joined by Neiphiu Rio, the chief minister and leader of the NDPP. The state will also host Amit Shah for two days of campaigning on February 20 and 21. On the second day of his tour, the Union Home Minister will address a rally in Mokukchung Town after holding a roadshow with the Nagaland Chief Minister in Dimapur on Monday.

The results of the Nagaland assembly elections 2023 will be announced on March 2.

Here is the list of all BJP candidates fighting in theNagaland elections 2023

Here is the list of all 40 NDPP candidates fighting in the Nagaland elections 2023

1. Moatoshi Longkumer for 2 Dimapur-II
2. Hekani Jakhalu for 3 Dimapur-III
3. Zhaleo Rio for 5 Ghaspani- II
4. Tarie Zeliang for 6 Tening
5. TR. Zeliang for 7 Peren
6. Salhoutuonuo Kruse for 8 Western Angami
7. Dr. Neikiesalie Nicky Kire for 9 Kohima Town
8. Dr Kekhrielhoulie Yhome for 10 Northern Angami-
9. Neiphiu Rio for 11 Northern Angami-I
10. R. Khing for 12 Tseminyu
11. Vikheho Swu for 13 Pughoboto
12. Medo Yhokha for 14 Southern Angami-I
13. Neiba Kronu for 16 Pfutsero
14. KG Kenye for 17 Chizami
15. Kudecho Khamo for 18 Chozuba
16. Kupota Khesoh for 19 Phek
17. Z Nyusietho Nyuthe for 20 Meluri
18. Imnatiba for 22 Arkakong
19. TM Manen for 23 Impur
20. Tongpang Ozukum for 24 Angetyongpang
21. Imkongmar for 25 Mongoya
22. Sharingain Longkumer for 26 Aonglenden
23. Metsubo Jamir for 27 Mokokchung Town
24. TeTemjenmenba for 29 Jangpetkong
25. Pukhayi Sumi for 34 Aghunato
26. KT Sukhalu for 35 Zunheboto
27. G Kaito Aye for 36 Sataka
28. Mhathung Yanthan for 39 Sanis
29. W Chingang Konyak for 42 Wakching
30. Noke Wangnao for 43 Tapi
31. CL John for 45 Tehok
32. Eshak Konyak for 47 Aboi
33. EE Pangteang Konyak for 48 Moka
34. BS Nganlang Phom for 49 Tamlu
35. H Chuba Chang for 51 Noksen
36. K Odibendang Chang for 54 Tuensang Sadar-II
37. N Bongkhao Konyak for 55 Tobu
38. S Heno Khiamnuingan for 57 Thonoknyu
39. S Keoshu Yimkchunger for 58 Shamator-Chessore
40. Khalemnew Yimkchunger for 60 Pungro-Kiphire

Here is the list of all 27 Congresscandidates fighting in the Nagaland elections 2023: