Sethrongkyu Sangtam

Sethrongkyu Sangtam (born 1978)[1] is an Indian politician from Nagaland. He is an MLA from Longkhim Chare Assembly constituency, which is reserved for Scheduled Tribe community, in Tuensang District. He won the 2023 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election, representing Bharatiya Janata Party.[2]

Early life and education

Sangtam is from Longkhim, Tuensang District, Nagaland. He is the son of late Sethhorngkhyu Sangtam. He completed his B.A. honors in history in 2000 at the Hindu College, which is affiliated to University of Delhi.[1]

Career

Sangtam won from Longkhim Chare Assembly constituency representing Bharatiya Janata Party in the 2023 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election. He polled 10,187 votes and defeated his nearest rival, Muthingnyuba Sangtam of the Nationalist Congress Party, by a margin of 1,623 votes.[3][4]

References

  1. ^ a b "Sethronkyu(Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP)):Constituency- LONGKHIM CHARE (ST)(TUENSANG) - Affidavit Information of Candidate:". www.myneta.info. Retrieved 9 November 2024.
  2. ^ "Nagaland Election Results 2023: Check full list of constituency-wise winners". India Today. 2 March 2023. Retrieved 9 November 2024.
  3. ^ "Nagaland Election Results 2023: Full List of Winners". Financialexpress. 2 March 2023. Retrieved 9 November 2024.
  4. ^ "Nagaland Winning Candidates List 2023: Full list of BJP, NPF and Congress leaders - CNBC TV18". CNBCTV18. 2 March 2023. Retrieved 9 November 2024.


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