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Nagaland elections 2018 News
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi revelled in his party's victory in the Tripura Assembly elections, and launched a scathing attack on the politics of the Left. He said the Northeast would show the way to the rest of the country when it comes to development.
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Only if the BJP has won in West Bengal, Kerala and Odisha would he call it a golden age, Shah said.
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The BJP had contested the polls in Nagaland in alliance with the newly-floated NDPP where the two contested in 20 and 40 seats, respectively.
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The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and its ally surged ahead of the Left Front in Tripura establishing a lead in 41 seats in the 59-seat elections. It is a close fight in Meghalaya with the Congress ahead in 20 seats and NPP is leading in 19 seats. In Nagaland, the ruling Naga People's Front (NPF) was ahead in 28 constituencies while the BJP and its ally Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party (NDPP) leading in 26 seats.
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Rio may soon become Nagaland chief minister if election results go in favour of the NDPP -BJP alliance.
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Former Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio was declared the winner uncontested in the Northern Angami II constituency.
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The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) alliance and the Naga People's Front (NPF) are in a neck and neck fight in the 60-member Assembly in Nagaland.
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Nagaland, Meghalaya and Tripura will get new Assemblies today after the election results are declared later in the day. Initial trends show a close contest between the Left Front and BJP-led alliance in Tripura. In Nagaland BJP and its allies have already taken a slender lead and in Meghalaya Congress and BJP are in a neck and neck fight.
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Former Nagaland CM Neiphiu Rio has already been declared the winner uncontested in the Northern Angami II constituency.
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Around 73 per cent voter turnout was reported in the re-polling at 13 polling stations across nine constituencies in Nagaland.
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Polling will be held in Nagaland between 7 am and 4 pm on Tuesday.
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Meghalaya and Nagaland will see voting on February 27, 2018.
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Elections in the Northeast have never given enough focus to development, Rijiju said.
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This is the second time Rio is being elected to the Nagaland Assembly without a challenger.
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253 candidates filed their poll papers for the February 27 Assembly elections in Nagaland.
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The filing of nominations for the 60-member Nagaland House had started on January 31, but all the political parties in the north-eastern state kept away till Tuesday.
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