Lal Thanhawla

Mizoram Assembly Election Results: Congress loses last North East bastion as MNF rides anti-incumbency wave to win

The Mizo National Front (MNF) rode the anti-incumbency wave to 26 seats in the 40-member Assembly

Mizoram Election Results 2018 updates: Congress loses last North East bastion to MNF as Lal Thanhawla goes down

The Mizo National Front (MNF) is all set to capture power in Mizoram after a decade, having established leads in 25 of the 40 assembly constituencies, while the ruling Congress is ahead only in places.

Mizoram Election Results: Chief Minister Lal Thanhawla loses in both Champhai South and Serchhip constituencies

The Mizo National Front (MNF) is surging ahead having a lead in 18 of the 40 seats in Mizoram Assembly

Mizoram Assembly election exit poll results 2018: MNF to make major gains with hung Assembly on the cards

The Mizoram Assembly election exit poll is in and the surveys so far predicts major gains for the Mizo National Front (MNF).

Mizoram Assembly polls: Congress govt faces stiff challenge as issues of prohibition, refugees dominate election

Mizoram went to polls on Wednesday with 7.7 lakh names in the electoral rolls, including 3.9 lakh women and 32,545 first-time voters.

Mizoram Assembly Elections: Faulty EVMs, 'drunk' polling officials, delay polling as state records 75% voter turnout till 5 pm

11,100 security personnel, comprising central paramilitary and state security forces, were deployed to avoid any untoward incidents during the Mizoram Assembly elections on Wednesday.

Mizoram Assembly elections updates: 56% voter turnout recorded at Tuikum till 2.30 pm, 51% at South tuipui, 59% at Thorang

Mizoram Assembly elections updates: 56 percent voter turnout was recorded at Tuikum as of 2.30 on Wednesday afternoon, a spokesperson from the Election Commission said. Hrangturzo recorded 55 percent, South Tuipui 51 percent, and Thorang 59 percent, the official said.

Mizoram Vidhan Sabha polls: Results from 2008 and 2013 show minor difference in vote share between Congress, MNF

In the 2013 election, the Congress won 34 out of the 40 seats in the Mizoram Assembly, while the MNF, which fielded candidates from 31 constituencies, secured five seats.

Mizoram polls: Serchhip set for prestige battle; Chakma-dominated Tuichawang, West Tuipui among key consituencies

Four prominent leaders will be contesting for the Serchhip seat. Chief Minister Lal Thanhawla has been winning an Assembly seat from Serchhip for the past three elections – 2003, 2008 and 2013.

Mizoram Vidhan Sabha polls: Alcohol traders drink to a Congress win as MNF threatens revenues with a five-year-long dry day

Alcohol vendors and suppliers, who have invested lots of money in the industry, are worried about the outcome of the elections.