1993 Mizoram Legislative Assembly election

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1993 Mizoram Legislative Assembly election

← 1989 30 November 1993 1998 →

All 40 seats in the Mizoram Legislative Assembly
21 seats needed for a majority
Registered401,669
Turnout80.75%
  Majority party Minority party
 
Leader Lal Thanhawla Zoramthanga
Party INC MNF
Leader's seat
Serchhip
Champhai
Seats before 23 14
Seats won 16 14
Seat change Decrease7 0
Popular vote 33.10% 40.41%

CM
before election

Lal Thanhawla
INC

Elected
CM

Lal Thanhawla
INC

Elections to the

Chief Minister of Mizoram for the third time. Mizo National Front
won the popular vote.

The term of the assembly formed after the previous election in 1989, was supposed to end in 1994, but the election was held ahead of schedule, owing to the Gospel Centenary celebrations,[1] the centenary of the introduction of the gospel to the Mizo people.[2]

Result

Independents
75,09723.3810Increase8
Total321,234100.00400
Valid votes321,23499.05
Invalid/blank votes3,0890.95
Total votes324,323100.00
Registered voters/turnout401,66980.74
Source: ECI[3]

Elected Members

# Constituency Reserved for
(
ST
/None)
Candidate Party
1 Tuipang ST K. Rokhaw
Independent
2
Saiha
ST Zakhu Hlychho Mizo National Front
3 Sangau ST S. T. Rualyapa Indian National Congress
4 Lawngtlai ST T Hranghluta Mizo National Front
5 Chawngte ST Nirupam Indian National Congress
6 Tlabung ST Harikristo Chakma Indian National Congress
7 Buarpui ST P. Lalbiaka Indian National Congress
8
Lunglei South
None H. Lalruata Mizo National Front
9
Lunglei North
ST R. Lalthangliana Mizo National Front
10 Tawipui ST F. Lalzuala Mizo National Front
11 Vanva ST H. Thangkima
Independent
12 Hnahthial ST L. P. Thangzika Mizo National Front
13 North Vanlaiphai ST C. L. Ruala Indian National Congress
14 Khawbung ST Hrangthanga Colney
Independent
15 Champhai ST Zoramthanga Mizo National Front
16 Khawhai ST Lalbiakzuala Indian National Congress
17 Saitual ST C. Chawngkunga
Independent
18 Khawzawl ST C. Vulluaia
Independent
19 Ngopa ST H. Zathuama
Independent
20 Suangpuilawn ST F. Lawmkiam
Independent
21 Ratu ST Lalrinchhana Mizo National Front
22 Kawnpui ST R. L. Valla Indian National Congress
23
Kolasib
ST Zosiama Pachuau
Independent
24 Bilkhawthlir ST Vaivenga Indian National Congress
25 Lokicherra ST John Rotluangliana Indian National Congress
26 Kawrthah ST Saikapthianga Indian National Congress
27
Mamit
ST Lalthuthanga Indian National Congress
28 Phuldungsei ST Liansuama Indian National Congress
29 Sateek ST B. Lalthengliana Mizo National Front
30
Serchhip
ST Lal Thanhawla Indian National Congress
31 Lungpho ST P. C. Bawitluanga Indian National Congress
32 Tlungvel ST P. C. Zoramsangliana Indian National Congress
33
Aizawl North 1
ST Lalhmingthanga
Independent
34
Aizawl North 2
ST F. Malsawma Mizo National Front
35
Aizawl East 1
ST J. Lalsangzuala Indian National Congress
36
Aizawl East 2
ST F. Lalremsiama Mizo National Front
37
Aizawl West 1
ST Lalkhana Mizo National Front
38
Aizawl West 2
ST J. V. Hluna
Independent
39
Aizawl South 1
ST R. Tlanghmingthanga Mizo National Front
40
Aizawl South 2
ST Lalsawta Mizo National Front

See also

References

  1. ^ "Run-up to the Mizoram assembly election". UTI. 11 November 1998. Retrieved 16 July 2021. The next election was held ahead of schedule in 1993 owing to the gospel centenary celebrations.
  2. ^ "Mizoram's Missionary Day". The Shillong Times. 17 January 2021. Retrieved 16 July 2021. The grandest celebration so far was held on 11 January 1994, the centenary year of the introduction of the gospel to the Mizos.
  3. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1993 to the Legislative Assembly of Mizoram". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 16 July 2021.