Mizoram Assembly polls: Congress govt faces stiff challenge as issues of prohibition, refugees dominate election
6 years, 1 month ago

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

Firstpost  

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. The People’s Representation for Identity and Status of Mizoram, former Aizawl-based anti-corruption watchdog which launched a political party last year, has fielded 13 candidates. The National People’s Party, which launched its Mizoram unit in late September this year, has nine candidates while the National Congress Party has five candidates. Mizoram Bru Displaced People’s Forum had also demanded setting up of a special polling station in a relief camp area in Kanchanpur in Tripura to help old, pregnant women and differently-abled voters cast their votes. “Congress has 50 percent chance of winning Dampa while West and East Lawngtlai will also fall in Congress’ kitty,” he says.

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Lok Sabha Elections 2024: AAP to support Congress candidate in Mizoram
9 months, 1 week ago

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: AAP to support Congress candidate in Mizoram

India TV News  

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: The Aam Aadmi Party on Wednesday declared its support for the candidate of its I.N.D.I.A. Six candidates remain in fray As many as six candidates from five political parties and an independent were left in the fray for elections to Mizoram's lone Lok Sabha seat. The ruling Zoram People's Movement, which is contesting the Lok Sabha …

Mizoram CEO holds meeting to devise strategy to ensure high voter turnout
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Mizoram CEO holds meeting to devise strategy to ensure high voter turnout

India TV News  

Mizoram Chief Electoral Officer Madhup Vyas has held a meeting with poll officials to discuss strategy to ensure high voter turnout in the upcoming Lok Sabha polls in the state, an official statement said. The CEO expressed his concern over "lower voter turnout in Lok Sabha polls as compared to state assembly elections" in the past, it said. Mizoram registered …

BJP Lok Sabha candidate in Mizoram urges people to 'change perception' of party
9 months, 3 weeks ago

BJP Lok Sabha candidate in Mizoram urges people to 'change perception' of party

India TV News  

BJP candidate for the lone Lok Sabha seat in Mizoram, Vanlalhmuaka, on Monday called upon the people of the state to change their perception of the party, while also blaming the rival parties for projecting the saffron party as “communal” and “anti-Christian”. The BJP state unit president said that Mizoram should also "learn ways to collaborate with the NDA government …

Mizoram: ZPM’s landslide victory signals clear mandate for change
1 year, 1 month ago

Mizoram: ZPM’s landslide victory signals clear mandate for change

The Hindu  

Published : Dec 13, 2023 12:05 IST - 9 MINS READ Elections change governments. We will not form an alliance with any party outside the State.” BJP’s Mizoram president, Vanlalhmuaka told ANI: “In the north-east region, all regional parties are working with NEDA or NDA, and if ZPM needs us for the development of Mizoram, we are ready to support …

Lalduhoma takes oath as Mizoram CM; 11 ministers also sworn in
1 year, 1 month ago

Lalduhoma takes oath as Mizoram CM; 11 ministers also sworn in

Hindustan Times  

Zoram People’s Movement leader Lalduhoma on Friday took oath as the new chief minister of Mizoram, making him the first leader not belonging to either the Mizo National Front or the Congress to hold that post.Eleven other newly elected MLAs from the party also took oath as ministers. Mizoram governor Hari Babu Kambhampati and Zoram People's Movement leader Lalduhoma during …

AAP’s Alter-Ego in Mizoram? How ZPM’s Clinching, Historic Victory Is Different
1 year, 1 month ago

AAP’s Alter-Ego in Mizoram? How ZPM’s Clinching, Historic Victory Is Different

The Quint  

Do your bit to support our journalism. Out of the 40 assembly constituencies of the State Assembly, the ZPM has emerged victorious on 27 seats with a vote percentage of 37.86 per cent – a 15 per cent increase in vote share. On the other hand, the incumbent MNF-led CM Zoramthanga was reduced to 10 seats, although it polled 35.10 …

Lalduhoma, Zoram People's Movement leader, to take oath as Mizoram CM today
1 year, 1 month ago

Lalduhoma, Zoram People's Movement leader, to take oath as Mizoram CM today

India TV News  

Mizoram CM oath ceremony: Zoram People's Movement leader Lalduhoma will be sworn in as the new chief minister of Mizoram on Friday. ZPM media cell general secretary Eddy Zosangliana said that the Val Upa Council, an advisory body of the party, met Lalduhoma on Wednesday to decide the formation of the council of ministers. Know more about would-be Mizoram CM …

In Mizoram, an electoral victory like never before
1 year, 1 month ago

In Mizoram, an electoral victory like never before

Hindustan Times  

History was scripted on Monday when the Zoram People’s Movement won the Mizoram assembly elections in a landslide victory. For the first time since Mizoram gained statehood, a political party other than the MNF or the Congress will form the government under a new chief minister. Mizoram’s electoral outcome stands apart from the general trend wherein the two national parties …

Mizoram Assembly polls: 3 women candidates win elections
1 year, 1 month ago

Mizoram Assembly polls: 3 women candidates win elections

ABP News  

New Delhi: In a historic first, 32-year-old Baryl Vanneihsangi became the youngest MLA of Mizoram after winning the recently concluded state assembly election on Monday. A member of the Zoram People's Movement, Vanneihsangi won the election from the Aizawl South-III constituency. #WATCH | Aizawl: On Mizoram Assembly Elections, Baryl Vanneihsangi - the youngest woman MLA of Mizoram says, "I just …

An experimental political choice by the Mizo electorate
1 year, 1 month ago

An experimental political choice by the Mizo electorate

The Hindu  

The ninth Mizoram Assembly election results, 2023, mark both a continuity and a change in Mizoram’s electoral politics. Again, unlike the past where Mizoram broadly follows the ‘small State syndrome’ where a similar party or a party in coalition with the party-in-power at the Centre is voted to power in a State because of its dependence on the Centre’s financial …

In Mizoram, a new politics
1 year, 1 month ago

In Mizoram, a new politics

Hindustan Times  

The Mizoram assembly poll results are significant for at least three reasons. One, Aizawl will break with its tradition of having a government led either by the Mizo National Front or the Congress for the first time since the state was formed in 1987. The BJP’s vote share has fallen though it doubled its seat tally to two while the …

ZPM Chief Lalduhoma To Take Oath As Mizoram CM On Dec 8
1 year, 1 month ago

ZPM Chief Lalduhoma To Take Oath As Mizoram CM On Dec 8

ABP News  

Mizoram's newly elected Chief Minister, Lalduhoma, will be sworn in on Friday, December 8, news agency ANI reported. The meeting of the newly elected MLAs of Zoram People's Movement will be held at the residence of Lalduhoma, Chief Ministerial candidate of ZPM in Aizawl today at 8 pm. — ANI December 5, 2023 Lalduhoma, the Chief Ministerial candidate of the …

Assembly Election Results 2023: Meet Lalduhoma, the former cop set to become Mizoram’s next CM
1 year, 1 month ago

Assembly Election Results 2023: Meet Lalduhoma, the former cop set to become Mizoram’s next CM

Firstpost  

Lalduhoma is an IPS officer-turned-politician whose Zoram People’s Movement has wrested Mizoram from the Mizo National Front. The veteran leader was once security in-charge of Prime Minister Indira Gandhi The Zoram People’s Movement has won the Mizoram Assembly elections with a landslide victory, securing 27 of the total 40 seats. ZPM chief Lalduhoma, a former Indian Police Service officer, will …

ZPM ends MNF, Congress hegemony in Mizoram; sweeps polls
1 year, 1 month ago

ZPM ends MNF, Congress hegemony in Mizoram; sweeps polls

Hindustan Times  

The Zoram Peoples’ Movement, which was formed six years ago through a merger of six smaller outfits, swept the assembly polls in Mizoram on Monday, ending decades of rule by the Mizo National Front and the Congress in the northeastern state. While ZPM president and party’s chief ministerial candidate Lalduhoma won easily from Serchhip by a margin of nearly 3,000 …

From IPS officer to Mizoram CM: Who is Lalduhoma?
1 year, 1 month ago

From IPS officer to Mizoram CM: Who is Lalduhoma?

Live Mint  

Zoram People's Movement chief Lalduhoma is all set to become the next Chief Minister of Mizoram as his party secured a landslide victory in the state assembly election 2023. ZPM chief Lalduhoma, who is also the party's chief ministerial candidate, contested the Mizoram Assembly Election 2023 from Serchhip. Lalduhoma won the Serchhip seat in the 2018 assembly polls held in …

Mizoram Assembly polls | Party led by ex-IPS officer wrests power from BJP ally in Mizoram
1 year, 1 month ago

Mizoram Assembly polls | Party led by ex-IPS officer wrests power from BJP ally in Mizoram

The Hindu  

A regional party led by a former Indian Police Service officer has wrested power from the Mizo National Front, an ally of the BJP at the Centre, in Christian-majority Mizoram. Led by Mr. Lalduhoma, an ex-IPS officer who was in charge of the security of former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi in 1982, the ZPM virtually made it a single-party show …

Mizoram polls: ZPM's CM candidate secures win in Serchhip; party on track to form govt with 17 wins, leads in 10 seats
1 year, 1 month ago

Mizoram polls: ZPM's CM candidate secures win in Serchhip; party on track to form govt with 17 wins, leads in 10 seats

Firstpost  

Zoram People’s Movement’s chief ministerial candidate Lalduhoma on Monday secured a clear victory in Mizoram’s Serchhip Assembly constituency, with the party headed towards forming the government on its own in Mizoram Zoram People’s Movement’s chief ministerial candidate Lalduhoma on Monday secured a clear victory in Mizoram’s Serchhip Assembly constituency, with the party headed towards forming the government on its own …

Mizoram CM Zoramthanga loses Aizawl East I seat to ZPM's Lalthansanga in assembly election
1 year, 1 month ago

Mizoram CM Zoramthanga loses Aizawl East I seat to ZPM's Lalthansanga in assembly election

Hindustan Times  

Mizoram election results 2023: Mizo National Front leader and Mizoram chief minister Zoramthanga lost the Aizawl East I seat to his nearest rival Lalthansanga of ZPM. Mizoram chief minister Zoramthanga This is a major victory for the Zoram People's Movement as the six-party alliance is set to form a government in Mizoram. Mizoram CM Zoramthanga's party MNF first won the …

Mizoram election results 2023: ZPM's CM face Lalduhoma wins Serchhip seat
1 year, 1 month ago

Mizoram election results 2023: ZPM's CM face Lalduhoma wins Serchhip seat

Hindustan Times  

Mizoram election results 2023: Zoram People's Movement chief ministerial candidate Lalduhoma won the Serchhip seat, defeating MNF's J Malsawmzuala Vanchhawng by 2,982 votes, in the Mizoram assembly election 2023. Chief minister Zoramthanga lost the Aizawl East-1 seat to ZPM's Lalthansanga. Rural development minister Lalruatkima lost to ZPM's Lalnghinglova Hmar in Aizawl West-II seat by 4,819 votes. Health minister R Lalthangliana …

Mizoram Election Results: ZPM Likely To Form Govt, CM Zoramthanga Trailing By Over 2000 Votes
1 year, 1 month ago

Mizoram Election Results: ZPM Likely To Form Govt, CM Zoramthanga Trailing By Over 2000 Votes

ABP News  

Mizoram Election Results: The counting of voters is underway in Mizoram and the numbers are not what Chief Minister Zoramthanaga would have imagined for his party and himself as well. Surprisingly, the Bharatiya Janta Party seems to be outperforming the Congress as it leads on three seats while the grand old party has managed to take the lead on one …

Mizoram: Opposition ZPM leading on 25 of 40 seats
1 year, 1 month ago

Mizoram: Opposition ZPM leading on 25 of 40 seats

Hindustan Times  

Opposition Zoram Peoples Movement gained an early advantage in the counting of votes in Mizoram on Monday as it was leading on 25 of the 40 seats followed by the ruling Mizo National Front on nine, the Bharatiya Janata Party on three and Congress on two. Chief minister Zoramthanga was trailing against ZPM’s candidate Lalthansanga by 640 votes in Aizawl …

Mizoram Election Results: Lalduhoma-Led ZPM Crosses Halfway Mark Of 20 In EC Trends
1 year, 1 month ago

Mizoram Election Results: Lalduhoma-Led ZPM Crosses Halfway Mark Of 20 In EC Trends

ABP News  

Mizoram Elections Results: The alliance of opposition parties in Mizoram, Zoram People's Movement, led by Lalduhoma has crossed the magic number of 20 as counting progresses, according to the official trends by the Election Commission of India. The battle in the northeastern hill state is three-way with the ruling Mizo National Front, Zoram People's Movement and Congress being the main …

Mizoram elections: Counting of votes begins; tight contest between MNF, ZPM
1 year, 1 month ago

Mizoram elections: Counting of votes begins; tight contest between MNF, ZPM

Hindustan Times  

The counting of votes polled in the Mizoram assembly elections began at 8am on Monday across 13 centres in the north-eastern state. To ensure security, 10 companies of central armed police forces and around 2000 personnel from Mizoram Police would also be engaged,” chief electoral officer Madhup Vyas said on Sunday. Most exit polls predicted a tight contest between the …

Mizoram Elections Result 2023: BJP’s ’lotus’ wilts in Mizoram, wins 2 seats
1 year, 1 month ago

Mizoram Elections Result 2023: BJP’s ’lotus’ wilts in Mizoram, wins 2 seats

Live Mint  

Mizoram Elections Result 2023: The Zoram People's Movement Chief Ministerial candidate Lalduhoma has achieved a resounding triumph in the Serchhip Assembly constituency of Mizoram, as confirmed by the Election Commission of India in the release of results for 27 seats from the November 7 polls in the state. Meanwhile, Mizoram Rural Development Minister and MNF candidate Laruatkima lost to ZPM …

Mizoram election results 2023: Early trends show close fight between ruling MNF, ZPM
1 year, 1 month ago

Mizoram election results 2023: Early trends show close fight between ruling MNF, ZPM

Hindustan Times  

As the counting of votes polled in the assembly elections in Mizoram began at 8am on Monday, very early trends showed a close fight between the ruling Mizo National Front led by chief minister Zoramthanga and the Zoram People's Movement. Mizoram chief minister Zoramthanga Additional chief electoral officer H Lianzela said the counting was being held in 13 centres across …

Mizoram Election Result 2023 Highlights: ZPM Sweeps Polls, Ousts MNF From Power With 27 Seats
1 year, 1 month ago

Mizoram Election Result 2023 Highlights: ZPM Sweeps Polls, Ousts MNF From Power With 27 Seats

ABP News  

Mizoram Election Result 2023 Highlights: The results of the Mizoram Assembly Election will be declared today, December 4, 2023. Mizoram Assembly Election Results 2023 were supposed to be announced on December 3 along with Madhya Pradesh, Telangana, Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh, but the Election Commission revised the counting date. For real-time updates on Mizoram Assembly election results 2023, head to the …

Mizoram election results: State Congress president Lalsawta loses Aizawl West-III, ZPM's Zaithanzama wins
1 year, 1 month ago

Mizoram election results: State Congress president Lalsawta loses Aizawl West-III, ZPM's Zaithanzama wins

India TV News  

Mizoram Congress president Lalsawta lost in the Aizawl West-III constituency in state Assembly elections as the counting of votes took place today. He is lost by 4833 votes against MNF’s K Lalsawmvela who is also trailing against ZPM’s VL Zaithanzama. Polling was held on November 7, and over 80 per cent of the state's 8.57 lakh voters exercised their franchise. …

Mizoram Election Results 2023 highlights: ZPM to form govt with 27 seats, MNF gets 10 seats
1 year, 1 month ago

Mizoram Election Results 2023 highlights: ZPM to form govt with 27 seats, MNF gets 10 seats

Hindustan Times  

Mizoram Election Results 2023 highlights: Welcome to our live coverage of the Mizoram assembly election results, a day after the results of four states – Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Telangana, and Chhattisgarh – were announced. The Zoram People’s Movement swept off the northeastern state with 27 seats out of the total 40 assembly seats - dethroning the Mizo National Front who …

Mizoram Election Results 2023 highlights: ZPM to form govt with 27 seats, MNF gets 10 seats
1 year, 1 month ago

Mizoram Election Results 2023 highlights: ZPM to form govt with 27 seats, MNF gets 10 seats

Hindustan Times  

Mizoram Election Results 2023 highlights: Welcome to our live coverage of the Mizoram assembly election results, a day after the results of four states – Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Telangana, and Chhattisgarh – were announced. The Zoram People’s Movement swept off the northeastern state with 27 seats out of the total 40 assembly seats - dethroning the Mizo National Front who …

Tuivawl Assembly Election Results 2023 LIVE
1 year, 1 month ago

Tuivawl Assembly Election Results 2023 LIVE

India Today  

Live blog Tuivawl Assembly Election Results 2023 Highlights: MNF's Lalchhandama Ralte wins Tuivawl with 6501 votes Tuivawl, Mizoram Assembly Election Results 2023 Live News Updates: Voting in the five-state assembly elections over and now it’s counting time. Tuivawl, Mizoram Assembly Election Results 2023 26 CANDIDATE STATUS PARTY Lalchhandama Ralte WON MNF K Changliana LOST BJP R. L. Pianmawia LOST INC …

Mizoram assembly poll results to be out today
1 year, 1 month ago

Mizoram assembly poll results to be out today

Hindustan Times  

GUWAHATI: With poll results declared on Sunday for four out of the five states that went to assembly elections last month, all eyes are now set on counting of votes in Mizoram on Monday. However, following appeals by political parties and organisations citing special significance of Sunday for the people of Mizoram, a Christian-majority state, the Election Commission on November …

Mizoram Assembly election results | Congress hopes to upstage ruling MNF, ZPM; BJP seeks to increase its tally
1 year, 1 month ago

Mizoram Assembly election results | Congress hopes to upstage ruling MNF, ZPM; BJP seeks to increase its tally

The Hindu  

GUWAHATI The exit polls have given the ruling Mizo National Front, a constituent of the BJP-helmed National Democratic Alliance, an edge in Mizoram but the results of the Assembly election on December 4 may spring a few surprises. Three parties – the MNF, regional challenger Zoram People’s Movement, and the Congress – contested all 40 while the BJP fielded candidates …

Assembly election results for 4 states out, counting of votes in Mizoram tomorrow
1 year, 1 month ago

Assembly election results for 4 states out, counting of votes in Mizoram tomorrow

India Today  

While assembly elections results for four states - Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Telangana will be announced today, Mizoram is all set to witness the counting of votes on Monday. Over 80 percent of Mizoram's eligible voters, numbering approximately 8.57 lakh, cast their votes in an election that saw 174 candidates, including 18 women, vying for a seat. WHAT MIZORAM …

Poll Of Exit Polls Results 2023 Highlights MP CG Mizoram Telangana Rajasthan Assembly Election Party-Wise Seats
1 year, 1 month ago

Poll Of Exit Polls Results 2023 Highlights MP CG Mizoram Telangana Rajasthan Assembly Election Party-Wise Seats

ABP News  

The electoral battle across five states, which concluded today with voting in Telangana on 119 seats, has set the stage for intense political outcomes. In Telangana, the political landscape is characterised by a fierce competition involving the ruling BRS, the Bharatiya Janata Party, and the Congress. The Poll of Exit Polls offers a glimpse into the potential outcomes, with Madhya …

Mizoram exit poll results: Regional players likely to trump Congress, BJP
1 year, 1 month ago

Mizoram exit poll results: Regional players likely to trump Congress, BJP

Hindustan Times  

Most of the exit polls are predicting the victory of regional players in the Mizoram Assembly elections. Mizoram chief minister Zoramthanga According to the India TV-CNX exit poll, MNF is likely to win between 14 and 18 seats. The Jan ki Baat exit polls gave between 10-14 seats to the MNF and 15 to 25 seats to the ZPM. The …

Mizoram Exit Poll Result 2023
1 year, 1 month ago

Mizoram Exit Poll Result 2023

ABP News  

New Delhi: Zoramthanga-led Mizo National Front may fall short of a majority but still emerge as the largest party in Mizoram, according to ABP-CVoter exit poll. The ABP-CVoter exit poll has predicted that MNF, which is the largest party in the hill state, is likely to get anywhere between 15 to 21 seats. MNF, ZPM, and Congress have fielded candidates …

Mizoram Exit Poll Results 2023 Highlights: My Axis India predicts clean sweep for ZPM
1 year, 1 month ago

Mizoram Exit Poll Results 2023 Highlights: My Axis India predicts clean sweep for ZPM

Hindustan Times  

Mizoram Exit Poll Results 2023 Highlights: Overall, 80.66% of the total 8.52 lakh voters of Mizoram exercised their franchise to decide the electoral fate of 174 candidates on November 7. The exit polls will begin at 5:30 pm onwards once the voting in the last phase of the Telangana elections finishes. The exit polls will also attempt to indicate election …

Palak Election 2023: MNF, ZPM, or Congress – Who Will Win This Mizoram Seat? Check Past Election Results
1 year, 1 month ago

Palak Election 2023: MNF, ZPM, or Congress – Who Will Win This Mizoram Seat? Check Past Election Results

The Quint  

Since 1989, the northeastern state of Mizoram has been witnessing a unique tradition of the incumbent government changing after two terms with power oscillating between the Congress party and the MNF. In the 2018 Mizoram Assembly elections, MNF won a massive majority by winning 27 of the 40 seats. While the BJP could only win just one seat, its vote …

Saiha Election 2023: MNF, ZPM, or Congress – Who Will Win This Mizoram Seat? Check Past Election Results
1 year, 1 month ago

Saiha Election 2023: MNF, ZPM, or Congress – Who Will Win This Mizoram Seat? Check Past Election Results

The Quint  

Since 1989, the northeastern state of Mizoram has been witnessing a unique tradition of the incumbent government changing after two terms with power oscillating between the Congress party and the MNF. In the 2018 Mizoram Assembly elections, MNF won a massive majority by winning 27 of the 40 seats. While the BJP could only win just one seat, its vote …

West Tuipui Election 2023: MNF, ZPM, or Congress – Who Will Win This Mizoram Seat? Check Past Election Results
1 year, 1 month ago

West Tuipui Election 2023: MNF, ZPM, or Congress – Who Will Win This Mizoram Seat? Check Past Election Results

The Quint  

Since 1989, the northeastern state of Mizoram has been witnessing a unique tradition of the incumbent government changing after two terms with power oscillating between the Congress party and the MNF. In the 2018 Mizoram Assembly elections, MNF won a massive majority by winning 27 of the 40 seats. While the BJP could only win just one seat, its vote …

Thorang Election 2023: MNF, ZPM, or Congress – Who Will Win This Mizoram Seat? Check Past Election Results
1 year, 1 month ago

Thorang Election 2023: MNF, ZPM, or Congress – Who Will Win This Mizoram Seat? Check Past Election Results

The Quint  

Since 1989, the northeastern state of Mizoram has been witnessing a unique tradition of the incumbent government changing after two terms with power oscillating between the Congress party and the MNF. In the 2018 Mizoram Assembly elections, MNF won a massive majority by winning 27 of the 40 seats. While the BJP could only win just one seat, its vote …

Mizoram assembly election: Female voter turnout of 81.25% exceeds male turnout
1 year, 2 months ago

Mizoram assembly election: Female voter turnout of 81.25% exceeds male turnout

Hindustan Times  

Female voter turnout has been recorded higher than male voters in the Mizoram assembly election which was held on November 7. According to the Chief Electoral Officer Office, Mizoram, 81.25 per cent of female voters have been recorded while male voters are recorded at 80.04 per cent. Among all 11 districts of the state, Serchhip district has recorded the highest …

Poll-bound | Who could become Mizoram’s next Chief Minister?
1 year, 2 months ago

Poll-bound | Who could become Mizoram’s next Chief Minister?

Hindustan Times  

With polling to elect the ninth Mizoram assembly ending Tuesday, all eyes are now set on counting day on December 3 and the likely candidates who could fill up the chief minister’s chair depending on the performance of the key political parties. Former heavyweight Congress which got ousted from power in 2018 and was relegated to third spot behind MNF …

High-stakes election contest starts with voting in Chhattisgarh, Mizoram
1 year, 2 months ago

High-stakes election contest starts with voting in Chhattisgarh, Mizoram

Hindustan Times  

Voting for a crucial round of assembly elections kicked off in Mizoram and parts of Chhattisgarh on Tuesday, heralding the start of a weeks-long polling exercise widely regarded as a weathervane ahead of next year’s national elections. Mizoram recorded a turnout of 77.83% till 9pm, while voting in 20 seats of Chhattisgarh clocked 71.80%, even as stray clashes between security …

Assembly Election 2023: Over 70% Voter Turnout in Chhattisgarh's 1st Phase, Mizoram; PM Modi Says KCR Is 'Anti Development'
1 year, 2 months ago

Assembly Election 2023: Over 70% Voter Turnout in Chhattisgarh's 1st Phase, Mizoram; PM Modi Says KCR Is 'Anti Development'

News 18  

Chhattisgarh, Mizoram Election 2023 Updates: Over 70 per cent voting turnout was recorded in elections in Chhattisgarh’s first phase and Mizoram. Voting in the remaining 70 seats in Chhattisgarh will be held on November 17 in the second and last phase of polling for the 90-member state assembly As per poll officials, the highest number of contestants are in Rajnandgaon …

On polling day, festive atmosphere prevails in Mizoram
1 year, 2 months ago

On polling day, festive atmosphere prevails in Mizoram

The Hindu  

The Mizoram People’s Forum, a church-backed NGO, has for almost two decades issued a set of guidelines for political parties and candidates to follow for ensuring violence, inducement, and mudslinging-free elections in the State. The dos and don’ts, however, are seldom needed on the day of voting in the State as community participation takes over to turn the democratic exercise …

2023 Mizoram Assembly polls: MNF, ZPM and Congress gace a triangular contest in the state
1 year, 2 months ago

2023 Mizoram Assembly polls: MNF, ZPM and Congress gace a triangular contest in the state

Op India  

On 7th November 2023, the picturesque state of Mizoram is polling for 40 assembly seats in Mizoram Assembly Elections 2023. In the previous assembly elections of 2018, the Mizo National Front came to power ending a decade of Congress regime by securing 26 seats out of 40 with a vote share of 27.8 per cent. Key candidates Some of the …

MNF will get absolute majority, no tie-up with BJP: Mizoram CM Zoramthanga
1 year, 2 months ago

MNF will get absolute majority, no tie-up with BJP: Mizoram CM Zoramthanga

Hindustan Times  

Guwahati: Ruling Mizo National Front president and Mizoram Chief Minister Zoramthanga on Tuesday exuded confidence that his party would be able to buck anti-incumbency and retain power in the northeastern state. Mizo National Front president and Mizoram chief minister Zoramthanga. “I have full confidence that we will be able to form the government with absolute majority,” the 79-year-old told media …

Mizoram Elections 2023: Big names in fray, big issues on minds of voters
1 year, 2 months ago

Mizoram Elections 2023: Big names in fray, big issues on minds of voters

Firstpost  

Mizoram chief minister Zoramthanga of the MNF is contesting from Aizawl East-I, while the ZPM chief Lalduhoma will yet again contest from Serchhip and the state Congress chief Lalsawta is in the fray from Aizawl West-III. The party’s chief ministerial candidate will be taking on the MNF’s J Malsawmzual Vanchhawng – who is making his poll debut and hails from …

Mizoram Election 2023 Voting Today MNF ZPM Congress BJP AAP Zoramthanga Lalduhoma Lalsawta Vanlalhmuaka
1 year, 2 months ago

Mizoram Election 2023 Voting Today MNF ZPM Congress BJP AAP Zoramthanga Lalduhoma Lalsawta Vanlalhmuaka

ABP News  

The electoral process for the Mizoram 40-member assembly kicked off on Tuesday at 7 a.m. and will continue until 4 p.m., with authorities implementing comprehensive security measures to ensure a peaceful voting experience. Mizoram Election 2023: Prominent Candidates Among the prominent candidates are MNF leader and Mizoram chief minister Zoramthanga, who will be contesting from the Aizawl East-I seat, facing …

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