Salhoutuonuo Kruse — MLA, Western Angami (Naga People's Front)
Salhoutuonuo Kruse
Salhoutuonuo Kruse is the MLA from the Western Angami 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.
Western Angami constituency
Western Angami is seat number 8 of the 60 in the Nagaland Legislative Assembly and lies in Kohima district. It is reserved for Scheduled Tribes. The seat had about 17,594 registered electors at the last election.
At a general election Western Angami 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. Salhoutuonuo Kruse was returned from Western Angami in 2023.
Other MLAs in Kohima district
Kohima district returns 6 members to the Nagaland assembly. The others are:
- Tseilhoutuo Rhutso (Dr Ato) — Kohima Town, Naga People's Front
- Kekhrielhoulie Yhome — Northern Angami I, Naga People's Front
- Neiphiu Rio — Northern Angami II, Naga People's Front
- Kevipodi Sophie — Southern Angami I, Independent
- Kropol Vitsu — Southern Angami II, Bharatiya Janata Party
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 Western Angami?
- Salhoutuonuo Kruse of the Naga People's Front is the sitting MLA for Western Angami, elected in 2023.
- Which party does Salhoutuonuo Kruse belong to?
- Salhoutuonuo Kruse represents the Naga People's Front, which holds 39 of the 60 seats in the Nagaland Legislative Assembly.
- Which district is Western Angami constituency in?
- Western Angami is seat number 8 and lies in Kohima district of Nagaland.
- Is Western Angami a reserved constituency?
- Western Angami is reserved for Scheduled Tribes.
- Which Lok Sabha seat does Western Angami fall under?
- Western Angami is one of the assembly segments of the Nagaland Lok Sabha constituency.
- How many voters are there in Western Angami?
- Western Angami had about 17,594 registered electors at the last assembly election.
MPs and MLAs explained
हिंदी में जानकारी
Salhoutuonuo Kruse, Nagaland की Western Angami विधानसभा सीट से विधायक हैं। पार्टी: Naga People's Front। निर्वाचन: 2023 के विधानसभा चुनाव।
Western Angami सीट Kohima ज़िले में है और इसमें लगभग 17,594 मतदाता हैं। सीट का पूरा विवरण Western Angami 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।