Benei M. Lamthiu — MLA, Thonoknyu (Naga People's Front)
Benei M. Lamthiu
Benei M. Lamthiu is the MLA from the Thonoknyu assembly constituency in Nagaland, representing the Naga People's Front in the 14th Nagaland Legislative Assembly (elected 2023).
Member identity and party: Nagaland Legislative Assembly, member profile (NeVA), cross-checked with PRS Legislative Research. Sitting-member roster checked on 17 October 2026. Party labels retain the elected party unless a formal change is verified.
Thonoknyu constituency
Thonoknyu is seat number 57 of the 60 in the Nagaland Legislative Assembly and lies in Noklak district. It is reserved for Scheduled Tribes. The seat had about 20,830 registered electors at the last election.
At a general election Thonoknyu votes as part of the Nagaland Lok Sabha constituency, whose sitting member is listed on this site.
Naga People's Front in the Nagaland assembly
Naga People's Front holds 39 of the 60 seats in the Nagaland Legislative Assembly, against a majority mark of 31. Benei M. Lamthiu was returned from Thonoknyu in 2023.
Other MLAs in Noklak district
Noklak district returns 2 members to the Nagaland assembly. The others are:
- P. Longon — Noklak, Naga People's Front
The Nagaland Legislative Assembly
The assembly has 60 seats and was last elected in 2023. The next election is expected in February–March 2028.
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is the MLA of Thonoknyu?
- Benei M. Lamthiu of the Naga People's Front is the sitting MLA for Thonoknyu, elected in 2023.
- Which party does Benei M. Lamthiu belong to?
- Benei M. Lamthiu represents the Naga People's Front, which holds 39 of the 60 seats in the Nagaland Legislative Assembly.
- Which district is Thonoknyu constituency in?
- Thonoknyu is seat number 57 and lies in Noklak district of Nagaland.
- Is Thonoknyu a reserved constituency?
- Thonoknyu is reserved for Scheduled Tribes.
- Which Lok Sabha seat does Thonoknyu fall under?
- Thonoknyu is one of the assembly segments of the Nagaland Lok Sabha constituency.
- How many voters are there in Thonoknyu?
- Thonoknyu had about 20,830 registered electors at the last assembly election.
MPs and MLAs explained
हिंदी में जानकारी
Benei M. Lamthiu, Nagaland की Thonoknyu विधानसभा सीट से विधायक हैं। पार्टी: Naga People's Front। निर्वाचन: 2023 के विधानसभा चुनाव।
Thonoknyu सीट Noklak ज़िले में है और इसमें लगभग 20,830 मतदाता हैं। सीट का पूरा विवरण Thonoknyu विधानसभा क्षेत्र पर देखें।
मतदाता सूची में अपना नाम देखने, नया वोटर आईडी बनवाने या उसमें सुधार कराने के लिए मतदाता गाइड देखें। यदि आप चुनाव लड़ने की तैयारी कर रहे हैं तो चुनाव प्रचार सेवाएँ देखें।