Nagaland: Nagaland Assembly Election vote counting is underway last outcomes will probably be out by night. This time Nagaland state has created historical past by electing two ladies candidates for the primary time. Salhoutuonuo Kruse and Hekani Jakhalu, each from the ruling NDP. Salhoutuonuo Kruse received from Western Angami AC and Hekani Jakhalu from Dimapur-III. Hekani was fielded by the Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party(NDPP). She defeated Azheto Zhimomi of LJP (Ram Vilas) by 1536 votes. The ruling NDPP-BJP alliance has taken lead within the preliminary developments and can doubtless retain the facility. The elections have been held in Nagaland on February 27, after months of rigorous campaigns by nationwide and regional political events. ECI additionally performed repolling in 4 polling stations of Nagaland, together with Zunheboto, Sanis, Tizit, and Thonokyu constituencies.
Who is Hekani Jakhalu kense?
Hekani Jakhalu Kense is an Indian politician and social entrepreneur from Nagaland. She arrange the non-governmental group YouthNet Nagaland to assist the youths of Nagaland pursue enterprise alternatives. She was recognised with the Nari Shakti Puraskar award in 2018. In 2023, She together with Salhoutuonuo Kruse grew to become the primary ladies from Nagaland to be elected to the Nagaland Legislative Assembly.Jakhalu has additionally labored within the United States. She returned to Delhi and commenced a profession as a lawyer. She was made a companion within the agency however having seen firsthand the variety of younger folks from Nagaland migrating to Delhi, she determined in 2006 to maneuver to Kohima (the capital of Nagaland) to arrange a non-governmental group (NGO) referred to as YouthNet which goals to create extra alternatives for the youth of Nagaland. As of 2018, YouthNet had 30 staff and claims to have helped 23,500 folks.
Hekani obtained the Nari Shakti Puraskar award in 2018, which is India’s highest civilian award given solely to ladies. She was the one particular person from the northeast of India to be honored that yr.Â
Nagaland Assembly Election 2023
The NDPP, led by Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio, has been in an alliance with the BJP because the final elections in 2018. The alliance, which had received 30 seats within the earlier election, is presently main on 39 and is set to retain energy in Nagaland. The majority mark is 31 within the 60-seat Assembly. Following a seat-sharing association, the BJP ran for 20 seats whereas the NDPP ran for 40. Four ladies candidates – Hekani Jakhalu, Salhoutuo Kruse, Hukali Sema, and Rosy Thompson – contested the Nagaland Assembly election this time.
