2023 Mizoram Legislative Assembly election

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2023 Mizoram Legislative Assembly election
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All 40 seats in the Mizoram Legislative Assembly
21 seats needed for a majority
Opinion polls
Turnout80.66% (Decrease0.95 pp)[1][2]
  Majority party Minority party
 
Lalduhawma.jpg
Zoramthanga_in_2008.jpg
Leader Lalduhoma Zoramthanga
Party ZPM MNF
Leader since 2018 1998
Leader's seat Serchhip
(won) 		Aizawl East 1
(lost)
Last election 22.9%, 8 seats 37.7%, 26 seats
Seats won 27 10
Seat change Increase 19 Decrease 16
Popular vote 2,65,755 2,46,338
Percentage 37.86% 35.10%
Swing Increase 14.96 pp Decrease 2.6 pp
  Third party Fourth party
 
Lotus flower symbol.svg
Lalswata.jpg
Leader Vanlalhmuaka Lalsawta
Party BJP INC
Leader since 2018 2018
Leader's seat Dampa
(lost) 		Aizawl West 3
(lost)
Last election 8.09%, 1 seat 28.9%, 5 seats
Seats won 2 1
Seat change Increase 1 Decrease 4
Popular vote 35,524 1,46,113
Percentage 5.06% 20.82%
Swing Decrease 3.03 pp Decrease 9.16 pp
Structure of the Mizoram Legislative Assembly after the election
Chief Minister before election

Zoramthanga
MNF

Chief Minister after election

Lalduhoma
ZPM

Legislative Assembly elections were held in Mizoram on 7 November 2023 to elect all 40 members of Mizoram Legislative Assembly, which had 174 candidates and saw 80.66% voter turnout. The votes were counted on 4 December 2023 which showed the Zoram People's Movement's victory winning 27 seats out of 40.[2]

Background[edit]

The tenure of Mizoram Legislative Assembly is scheduled to end on 17 December 2023.[3] The previous assembly elections were held in November 2018. After the election, Mizo National Front formed the state government, with Zoramthanga becoming Chief Minister.[4]

The total number of voters in Mizoram is 40,78,681, comprising 19,93,937 male, 20,84,675 female and 69 third genders.[5]

Schedule[edit]

The election schedule was announced by the Election Commission of India on 9 October 2023.[6][7] The date of counting of votes was postponed from 3 December 2023 to 4 December 2023.[8][9]

Poll Event Schedule
Notification Date 13 October 2023
Start of nomination 13 October 2023
Last Date for filing nomination 20 October 2023
Scrutiny of nomination 21 October 2023
Last Date for Withdrawal of nomination 23 October 2023
Date of Poll 7 November 2023
Date of Counting of Votes 4 December 2023

Parties and alliances[edit]

Source:[10][11][12]

Party Flag Symbol Leader Seats Contested
Mizo National Front Zoramthanga 40
Indian National Congress Lalsawta[13] 40
Zoram People's Movement Lalduhawma 40
Bharatiya Janata Party Vanlalhmuaka[14] 23
Aam Aadmi Party Andrew Lalremkima[15] 4
INDEPENDENT 27

Candidates[edit]

District Constituency
MNF[16][17] INC[16][18] ZPM[16][19]
Mamit 1 Hachhek MNF Robert Romawia Royte INC Lalrindika Ralte ZPM KJ Lalbiakngheta
2 Dampa MNF Lalrintluanga Sailo INC Lalhmingthanga Sailo ZPM Vanlalsailova
3 Mamit MNF Er. H. Lalzirliana INC K. Lalthanzama ZPM H.Zorempuia
Kolasib 4 Tuirial MNF K. Laldawngliana INC Henry Zodinliana Pachuau ZPM Laltlanmawia
5 Kolasib MNF K. Lalrinliana INC S. Lalrinawma ZPM Lalfamkima
6 Serlui MNF Lalrinsanga Ralte INC Lalhmachhuana ZPM Jimmy Laltlanmawia
Aizawl 7 Tuivawl MNF Lalchhandama Ralte INC R. L. Pianmawia ZPM JMS Dawngliana
8 Chalfilh MNF K. Lalhmangaiha INC Vanneihthanga ZPM Lalbiakzama
9 Tawi MNF Lairinenga Sailo INC Lalringliana Khiangte ZPM Lalnilawma
10 Aizawl North 1 MNF R. Lalzirliana INC Lalnunmawia Chuaungo ZPM Vanlalhlana
11 Aizawl North 2 MNF Vanlalsawma INC R. Lalrinmawia ZPM Vanlalthlana
12 Aizawl North 3 MNF C. Lalmuanpuial INC Lal Thanzara ZPM K. Sapdanga
13 Aizawl East 1 MNF Zoramthanga INC Lalsanglura Ralte ZPM Lalthansanga
14 Aizawl East 2 MNF B. Lalawmpuii INC P. C. Lalhmingthanga ZPM B. Lalchhanzova
15 Aizawl West 1 MNF Zothantluanga INC H. Lalbiakthanga ZPM TBC Lalvenchhunga
16 Aizawl West 2 MNF Lalruatkima INC Ngurdingliana ZPM Lainghinglova Hmar
17 Aizawl West 3 MNF Er. K. Lalsawmvela INC Lalsawta ZPM VL Zaithanzama
18 Aizawl South 1 MNF K. Vanlalvena INC Vanlalawmpuii Chawngthu ZPM C. Lalsawivunga
19 Aizawl South 2 MNF Denghmingthanga INC Lalmalsawma Nghaka ZPM Lalchhuanthanga
20 Aizawl South 3 MNF F. Lalnunmawia INC Rosiamngheta ZPM Baryl Vanneihsangi
Champhai 21 Lengteng MNF L. Thangmawia INC Lalhmingthanga Pachuau ZPM F.Rodingliana
22 Tuichang MNF Tawnluia INC C. Lalhriatpuia ZPM W. Chhuanawma
23 Champhai North MNF ZR Thiamsanga INC K. Lalnunmawia ZPM Er. Ginzalala
24 Champhai South MNF TJ Lalnuntluanga INC Lallianchhunga ZPM Lt.Col. Clement Lalhmingthanga
25 East Tuipui MNF Ramthanmawia INC C. Lalnunthanga ZPM C. Lalrammawia
Serchhip 26 Serchhip MNF J. Malsawmzuala Vanchhawng INC R. Vanlaltluanga ZPM Lalduhoma
27 Tuikum MNF Er. Lalrinawma INC T. T. Zothansanga ZPM P. C. Vanlalruata
28 Hrangturzo MNF Lalremruata Chhangte INC F. Lalroenga ZPM Lalmuanpula Punte
Lunglei 29 South Tuipui MNF R Lalthangliana INC C. Laldintluanga ZPM Jeje Lalpekhlua
30 Lunglei North MNF Vanlaltanpuia INC Eric R. Zomuanpuia ZPM V. Malsawmtluanga
31 Lunglei East MNF Lawmawma Tochhawng INC Joseph Lalhimpuia ZPM Lalrinpull
32 Lunglei West MNF C Lalrinsanga INC P. C. Lalthanliana ZPM T. Lalhlimpuia
33 Lunglei South MNF K. Pachhunga INC Meriam L. Hrangchal ZPM Lalramliana
34 Thorang MNF Er. R. Rohmingliana INC Zodintluanga Ralte ZPM C. Lalnunnema
35 West Tuipui MNF Prova Chakma INC Nihar Kanti Chakma ZPM Kawlhnuna IFS (Rtd)
Lawngtlai 36 Tuichawng MNF Rasik Mohan Chakma INC Hara Prasad Chakma ZPM Shanti Jiban Chakma
37 Lawngtlai West MNF V. Zirsanga INC C. Ngunlianchunga ZPM Lalnunsema
38 Lawngtlai East MNF H. Biakzaua INC H. Zothangliana ZPM Lorrain Lalpekliana Chinzah
Saiha 39 Saiha MNF HC Lalmalsawma Zasai INC N. Chakhai ZPM KH Beithie
40 Palak MNF KT Rokhaw INC I. P. Junior ZPM K. Robinson

Campaigns[edit]

Violence between the Kuki (who constitute the majority in the state) Christian minority and the Meitei Hindu majority in the neighbouring state of Manipur that year was a major political issue alongside clashes between police personnel of the state & that of the neighbouring state of Assam over border disputes in 2021.[citation needed]

Mizo National Front[edit]

Manifesto[edit]

MNF Election Manifesto:[20]

Indian National Congress[edit]

Manifesto[edit]

Indian National Congress Election Manifesto:[21]

  • Reintroduction of the Old Pension Scheme
  • Subsidized LPG cylinders at Rs 750 for poor households
  • 'Tang Puihna' scheme - Rs 2 lakh financial assistance to farmers and entrepreneurs to develop sustainable economic and livelihood activities.
  • Budgetary provision of Rs 5 crore every year, for Cancer patients.
  • 'Young Mizo entrepreneurs programme' to fund startups.
  • Old-age pension of Rs 2,000 per month.
  • Health insurance cover of Rs 15 lakh per family for Hospital treatments.

Bharatiya Janata Party[edit]

Manifesto[edit]

BJP Election Manifesto:[22]

  • “Mission EDU Upgrade or Education upgrade" and “Zirlai Simathawana Mission" with budget of ₹250 crore and ₹350 crore respectively to renovate the government schools and colleges.
  • Establishment of Mizoram sports academy.
  • Scholarships for athletes.
  • Launching of Mizoram Olympic mission
  • Upgrading the Zoram medical college in Mizoram as the regional institute of medical sciences
  • Launching "Operation Drug Free Mizoram" to curb the drug addiction among youth.
  • Women empowerment scheme to give ₹1.5 lakh financial assistance to every girl child.
  • 33% reservation for women in government jobs Urban and Rural infrastructure
  • 'Mizoram Urban Infrastructure Development Mission' and 'Mizoram Rural Infrastructure Development Mission' with a budget of ₹400 crore and ₹950 crore respectively.
  • Introduction of Mizo Agri Infra Mission with ₹1000 crore investment to revamp the agricultural infrastructure.
  • Resolving long-standing border with Assam government.

Voting[edit]

Turnout[edit]

The highest voter participation was at Serchhip district at (84.78%), followed by the Mamit district (84.23%) and the Hnahthial district (84.1%). The Assembly constituency with highest turnout was Tuikum at 87.32%.[23]

The female voters had a slightly higher turnout (81.25%) than male voters (80.04%).[23]

Re-polling[edit]

Re-polling was done in the Muallungthu voting centre in Aizawl South-III constituency on 10 November 2023 because the voting personnel did not clear the mock poll data from the Electronic Voting Machine (EVM).[24][25]

Surveys and polls[edit]

Opinion polls[edit]

Seat share
Polling agency Date published Margin
of error 		Sample size Majority
MNF INC ZPM BJP
ABP News-CVoter[26] 9 October 2023 ±3–5% 1,758 13-17 10-14 9-13 1-3 Hung
ABP News-CVoter[27] 4 November 2023 ±3–5% 2,246 17-21 6-10 10-14 0-2 MNF
Vote share
Polling agency Date published Margin
of error 		Sample size Lead
MNF INC ZPM BJP
ABP News-CVoter[26] 9 October 2023 ±3–5% 1,758 30.5% 28.3% 27.1% 14.2% 1.2%
ABP News-CVoter[27] 4 November 2023 ±3–5% 2,246 34.7% 30.1% 25.8% 9% 4.6%

Exit polls[edit]

Opinion polls were released on 30 November 2023.[28][29][30]

Polling Agency Majority
MNF INC ZPM BJP
India TV-CNX 14-18 8-10 12-16 0-2 Hung
Jan Ki Baat 10-14 5-9 15-25 0-2 Hung
India Today-Axis My India 3-7 2-4 28-35 0-2 ZPM
ABP News-CVoter 15-21 2-8 12-18 0-5 Hung
Republic TV-Matrize 17-22 7-10 7-12 1-2 Hung
Times Now-ETG 14-18 9-13 10-14 0-2 Hung
Poll of Polls[28] 14 7 17 2 Hung
Actual Results 10 1 27 2 ZPM

Results[edit]

Results were initially scheduled to be published on 3 December alongside those of Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Rajasthan & Telangana but was rescheduled to 4 December, because of 3 December being a major holiday for the Christian majority in Mizoram that year.[31]

Results by party[edit]

Source:
Party Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Contested Won +/−
Zoram People's Movement 266,127 37.87% Increase37.87 40 27 Increase 19
Mizo National Front 246,676 35.11% Decrease 2.59 40 10 Decrease 16
Indian National Congress 146,172 20.80% Decrease 9.18 40 1 Decrease 4
Bharatiya Janata Party 35,524 5.05% Decrease 3.04 23 2 Increase 1
Aam Aadmi Party 615 0.09% Increase0.09 4  – Steady
Independents 4,753 0.68% Decrease22.26 27  – Steady
NOTA 2,779 0.40% Decrease0.06
Total 702,646 100% - 174 40 -
Vote statistics
Valid votes
Invalid votes
Votes cast/turnout
Abstentions
Registered voters

Results by district[edit]

District Seats
ZPM MNF BJP INC
Mamit 3 0 3 0 0
Kolasib 3 1 2 0 0
Aizawl 14 13 1 0 0
Champhai 5 4 1 0 0
Serchhip 3 3 0 0 0
Lunglei 7 5 2 0 0
Lawngtlai 3 1 1 0 1
Saiha 2 0 0 2 0
Total 40 27 10 2 1

Results by constituency[edit]

District Constituency Winner Runner Up Margin
No. Name Party Candidate Votes % Party Candidate Votes %
Mamit 1 Hachhek MNF Robert Romawia Royte 5,705 32.42 ZPM K.J. Lalbiakngheta 5,399 30.68 306
2 Dampa MNF Lalrintluanga Sailo 6,218 35.65 ZPM Vanlalsailova 5,926 33.97 292
3 Mamit MNF H. Lalzirliana 7,167 34.9 INC K. Lalthanzama 5,375 26.17 1,792
Kolasib 4 Tuirial MNF K. Laldawngliana 6,610 41.69 ZPM Laltlanmawia 6,597 41.61 13
5 Kolasib ZPM Lalfamkima 8,657 43.96 MNF K. Lalrinliana 7,488 38.02 1,169
6 Serlui MNF Lalrinsanga Ralte 7,242 39.74 INC Lalhmachhuana 6,336 34.77 906
Aizawl 7 Tuivawl MNF Lalchhandama 6,501 44.18 ZPM JMS Dawngliana 4,482 30.48 2,019
8 Chalfilh ZPM Lalbiakzama 6,637 43.26 MNF K. Lalhmangaiha 4,804 31.31 1,833
9 Tawi ZPM Lalnilawma 6,991 47.45 MNF Lalrinenga Sailo 5,439 36.91 1,552
10 Aizawl North 1 ZPM Vanlalhlana 10,772 51.27 MNF R.Lalzirliana 5,287 25.16 5,485
11 Aizawl North 2 ZPM Vanlalthlana 11,040 55.94 MNF Vanlalsawma 4,533 22.97 6,507
12 Aizawl North 3 ZPM K. Sapdanga 6,783 42.1 MNF C. Lalmuanpuia 4,913 30.5 1,870
13 Aizawl East 1 ZPM Lalthansanga 10,727 47.88 MNF Zoramthanga 8,626 38.5 2,101
14 Aizawl East 2 ZPM B. Lalchhanzova 7,289 48.41 MNF B. Lalawmpuii 4,533 30.11 2,756
15 Aizawl West 1 ZPM TBC Lalvenchhunga 11,872 49.68 MNF Zothantluanga 7,205 30.15 4,667
16 Aizawl West 2 ZPM Lalnghinglova Hmar 10,398 58.95 MNF Lalruatkima 5,579 31.63 4,819
17 Aizawl West 3 ZPM V. L. Zaithanzama 9,202 49.46 MNF K.Lalsawmvela 4,620 24.83 4,582
18 Aizawl South 1 ZPM C. Lalsawivunga 9,124 50.07 MNF K. Vanlalvena 5,499 30.18 3,625
19 Aizawl South 2 ZPM Lalchhuanthanga 9,117 41.2 INC Lalmalsawma Nghaka 7,478 33.79 1,639
20 Aizawl South 3 ZPM Baryl Vanneihsangi Tlau 9,370 47.67 MNF F. Lalnunmawia 7,956 40.48 1,414
Champhai 21 Lengteng ZPM F. Rodingliana 6,171 41.48 MNF L. Thangmawia 6,124 41.16 47
22 Tuichang ZPM W. Chhuanawma 6,988 47.03 MNF Tawnluia 6,079 40.91 909
23 Champhai North ZPM H. Ginzalala 7,134 43.63 MNF ZR Thiamsanga 6,424 39.28 710
24 Champhai South ZPM Lt Col. Clement Lalhmingthanga 7,323 42.16 MNF T.J Lalnuntluanga 6,994 40.27 329
25 East Tuipui MNF Ramthanmawia 6,075 47.11 ZPM C.Lalrammawia 5,915 45.87 160
Serchhip 26 Serchhip ZPM Lalduhoma 8,314 45.86 MNF J.Malsawmzuala Vanchhawng 5,332 29.41 2,982
27 Tuikum ZPM P. C. Vanlalruata 7,136 47.58 MNF Er. Lalrinnawma 4,975 33.17 2,161
28 Hrangturzo ZPM Lalmuanpuia Punte 6,280 44.92 MNF Lalremruata Chhangte 5,025 35.94 1,255
Lunglei 29 South Tuipui ZPM Jeje Lalpekhlua 5,468 39.57 MNF R. Lalthangliana 5,333 38.59 135
30 Lunglei North ZPM V. Malsawmtluanga 7,369 48.02 MNF Vanlaltanpuia 5,394 35.15 1,975
31 Lunglei East ZPM Lalrinpuii 5,641 41.53 INC Joseph Lalhimpuia 3,995 29.41 1,646
32 Lunglei West ZPM T. Lalhlimpuia 5,029 38.6 MNF C. Lalrinsanga 3,747 28.76 1,282
33 Lunglei South ZPM Lalramliana Papuia 6,531 40.81 MNF K. Pachhunga 5,305 33.15 1,226
34 Thorang MNF R. Rohmingliana 4,141 31.24 INC Zodintluanga 4,079 30.77 62
35 West Tuipui MNF Prova Chakma 7,167 48.62 INC Nihar Kanti Chakma 6,456 43.8 711
Lawngtlai 36 Tuichawng MNF Rasik Mohan Chakma 13,346 44.55 BJP Durjya Dhan Chakma 12,695 42.38 651
37 Lawngtlai West INC C. Ngunlianchunga 11,296 45.3 MNF V. Zirsanga 10,864 43.57 432
38 Lawngtlai East ZPM Lorrain Lalpekliana Chinzah 10,072 49.66 MNF H. Biakzaua 7,971 39.3 2,101
Saiha 39 Saiha BJP K. Beichhua 6,740 35.83 MNF H.C. Lalmalsawma Zasai 6,124 32.56 616
40 Palak BJP Pushpa K. Hrahmo 6,064 37.8 MNF KT Rokhaw 4,823 30.06 1,241

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