{"id":92320,"date":"2013-04-05T00:45:58","date_gmt":"2013-04-05T00:45:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/151.106.38.4\/2013\/04\/05\/toyang-takes-oath-of-office\/"},"modified":"2013-04-05T00:45:58","modified_gmt":"2013-04-05T00:45:58","slug":"toyang-takes-oath-of-office","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/2013\/04\/05\/toyang-takes-oath-of-office\/","title":{"rendered":"Toyang takes oath of office"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img src=\/old_site\/>Toyang Changkong Chang, elected as a member of the 12th Nagaland Legislative Assembly (NLA) from 53 Tuensang Sadar I A\/C on March 23, was administered oath of office Thursday morning. In a statement, NLA secretary A.E. Lotha said the oath taking ceremony was held in the office chamber of&nbsp; NLA speaker Chotisuh Sazo.<\/p>\n<p>Toyang Chang, is the son of late Changkong Chang former Congress minister who had won the 53 Tuensang Sadar-I seat on three occasions- 1987, 1989 and 1993. The 33-year old Toyang won in his first attempt as did his late father late Changkong (at the age of 35). Election for the seat was adjourned from February 23 to March 23 following the death of then sitting member and former Congress minister P. Chuba Chang on February 22 in Kohima. <br \/>\nToyang Changkok Chang won the seat as an independent candidate by over 2000 votes against the ruling party NPF candidate&nbsp; L. Elam Chang.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Toyang Changkong Chang, elected as a member of the 12th Nagaland Legislative Assembly (NLA) from 53 Tuensang Sadar I A\/C on March 23, was administered oath of office Thursday morning. In a statement, NLA secretary A.E. Lotha said the oath taking ceremony was held in the office chamber of&nbsp; NLA speaker Chotisuh Sazo. Toyang Chang, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[679],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-92320","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-nagaland-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92320","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=92320"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92320\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=92320"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=92320"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=92320"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}