A. Pangjung Jamir
A. Pangjung Jamir (born 1976)[1] is an Indian politician from Nagaland. He is an MLA from Tuli Assembly constituency, which is reserved for Scheduled Tribes, in Mokokchung District. He won the 2023 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election, representing Bharatiya Janata Party.[2][3][4]
Early life and education
[edit]Jamir is from Tuli, Mokokchung District, Nagaland. He is the son of Aleinba Jamir. He completed his B.Sc. in agriculture in 1987 at School of Agriculture Science and Rural Development, Medziphema, Nagaland which is affiliated with North Eastern Hill University, Shillong. His wife is in the government service in the education department of Nagaland.[1]
Career
[edit]Jamir won from Tuli Assembly constituency representing the Bharatiya Janata Party in the 2023 Nagaland Legislative Assembly election. He polled 10,319 votes and defeated his nearest rival and sitting MLA, Amenba Yaden of the Nationalist Congress Party, by a margin of 3,029 votes.[5][6][7] He is one of the three first timers, who won on BJP ticket in the Nagaland assembly.[8]
References
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- ^ "Nagaland Assembly Elections: BJP's A Pangjung Jamir wins Tuli Constituency with 3029 Votes". MyNewsNE English. 2023-03-02. Retrieved 2024-11-06.
- ^ "Tuli, Arkakong, Impur, Angetyongpang, Mongoya: Check Result of Nagaland Assembly Election 2023". Times Now. 2023-03-02. Retrieved 2024-11-06.
- ^ "Nagaland Elections: BJP's A Pangjung Jamir wins Tuli Constituency with 3029 votes". India Today NE (in Hindi). 2023-03-02. Retrieved 2024-11-06.
- ^ "Nagaland Assembly Election results 2023: Check full list of winners". The Indian Express. 2023-03-02. Retrieved 2024-11-06.
- ^ Bureau, ABP News (2023-03-02). "Nagaland Elections Result 2023 Winners List Live: Check The Full List Of Winners". news.abplive.com. Retrieved 2024-11-06.
{{cite web}}:|last=has generic name (help) - ^ TCPD (2023-03-16). "Assessing the Performance of First Time Contestants in the Northeast Assembly Elections". Trivedi Centre for Political Data, Ashoka University. Retrieved 2024-11-06.