Pungro-Kiphire assembly constituency is in the Kiphire district of Nagaland State. There are 28,757 voters in the constituency of which 22,523 voters voted in the last election making the voting to around 78.32%. The Demographic Bifurcation of the constituency is 97% Christians, 1.18% Hindus, 0.53% Muslims.
T Torechu candidate belonging to Naga Peoples Front won the seat in last election defeating T Yangseo Sangtam of Janta Dal (United) by 473 Votes.
Sitting and previous MLAs from Pungro Kiphire Assembly Constituency
Below is the list of winners and runners-up in the MLAs of Pungro Kiphire assembly elections conducted so far.
| Year | A C No. | Constituency Name | Category | Winner | Gender | Party | Votes | Runner Up | Gender | Party | Votes |
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| 2018 | 60 | pungro-kiphire | (ST) | T Torechu | M | NPF | 8056 | T Yangseo Sangtam | M | JD(U) | 7583 |
| 2013 | 60 | Pungro Kiphire | (ST) | Torechu | M | NPF | 15894 | R. Tsapikiu Sangtam | M | INC | 11349 |
| 2008 | 60 | Pungro Kiphire | (ST) | Torechu | M | NPF | 13275 | R.L. Akamba | M | INC | 9308 |
| 2003 | 60 | Pungro Kiphire | (ST) | T. Torochu | M | BJP | 10246 | Tsepikiu | M | NPF | 9071 |
| 1998 | 60 | Pungro Kiphire | (ST) | R.L.Akamba | M | INC | | Uncontested | | | |
| 1993 | 60 | Pungro Kiphire | (ST) | R. L. Akamba | M | INC | 4891 | R. Sapikiu | M | NPC | 4686 |
| 1989 | 60 | Pungro Kiphire | (ST) | T. Rothrong | M | INC | 3713 | T. Porechw | M | IND | 3693 |
| 1987 | 60 | Pungro Kiphire | (ST) | T. Rothrong | M | INC | 4732 | T. Torechu | M | NND | 4384 |
| 1982 | 60 | Pungro Kiphire | (ST) | T. Rothrong | M | INC | 2770 | Torchu Yimchunger | M | IND | 2531 |
| 1977 | 60 | Pungro Kiphire | GEN | Kichingse | M | IND | 1620 | T. Rothrong | M | INC | 1542 |
| 1974 | 60 | Pungro Kiphire | GEN | Rothrong | M | UDF | 1744 | Kechingkam | M | NNO | 1498 |
Last Updated on: Jan 06, 2023