2018 Nagaland Assembly Election
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Nagaland Assembly Election 2018: Repolling in 13 booths tomorrow on EC's orders
•The Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) of Nagaland on Thursday announced re-polling in 13 booths spread across nine Assembly constituencies on Friday.
Nagaland Assembly elections: Over half of all candidates crorepatis, JD(U)'s Ramongo Lotha richest with Rs 38.92 crore, finds report
•Fifty nine percent of the candidates for the 27 February Assembly elections are crorepatis with JD(U) nominee Ramongo Lotha being the richest.
Nagaland Elections: Neiphiu Rio says NDPP-BJP alliance will come to power with absolute majority
Ians •Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party's Neiphiu Rio voiced confidence that the NDPP-BJP alliance will come to power with absolute majority in Nagaland
Nagaland Election: TR Zeliang rules out possibility of alliance with NDPP, says NPF will return to power in state
•Nagaland Chief Minister TR Zeliang on Wednesday exuded confidence that the NPF will return to power and said the party has not shut doors to the BJP to return into the partnership after 27 February elections.
Nagaland Assembly Election: 281 companies of Central Armed Police Force to be deployed to ensure fair, peaceful polls
•Altogether 281 companies of central force will be deployed in Nagaland to ensure free and fair Assembly polls in the state on 27 February
Nagaland polls: Aiming to halt BJP expansion, Congress to back secular candidates in seats where its not contesting
•Aiming at stopping the BJP and its alliance partner from "compromising the way of life of the people of Nagaland", the Congress has said it would support secular party candidates
Nagaland Assembly election: Only 29 nominations invalid out of 257 filed for 27 Feb election, says chief electoral officer
•The Chief Electoral Officer of Nagaland, Abhijit Sinha on Thursday said 227 nominations filed out of 257 for the 27 February Assembly polls have been found to be valid
NPF faces setback as two MLAs resign from Nagaland Assembly ahead of polls; strength of House falls to 35
•Ahead of the Assembly elections on 27 February , the ruling Naga People’s Front (NPF) suffered a setback with two of its MLAs, including a minister, resigning from the state House.
Nagaland Assembly polls: BJP dumps 15-year-old alliance with NPF, ties up with newly-floated NDPP
•The BJP has decided to forge an alliance with newly floated Nationalist Democratic People's Party (NDPP) led by former chief minister Neiphiu Rio for the 27 February Assembly poll in Nagaland.