Mizoram General Election Results 2019: BJP Wins the Only Lok Sabha Seat By Acute Margin

Catch live updates on Lok Sabha election results 2019 of Mizoram and list of winners here.

Mizoram Lok Sabha Elections 2019 Results.
23 May, 21:24 (IST)

Thank you for staying with us for live news updates on Lok Sabha Elections Results 2019 for the only seat of Mizoram. Here is the winner of the constituency of northern state.

23 May, 20:54 (IST)

In Mizoram, close contest was witnessed between Shri. C. Lalrosanga from Mizo National Front (MNF) and Lalnghinglova Hmar which was backed by Indian National Congress and Zoram People's Movement. C Lalrosanga has won the only Lok Sabha seat in Mizoram by a margin of 8140 votes.

23 May, 15:24 (IST)

In Mizoram close contest between Shri. C. Lalrosanga from Mizo National Front (MNF) and Lalnghinglova Hmar which is backed by Indian National Congress and Zoram People's Movement.

23 May, 11:23 (IST)

The ruling Mizo National Front (MNF) candidate C. Lalrosanga is leading in the lone Lok Sabha seat in Mizoram over his nearest Independent rival Lalnghinglova Hmar by around 9,000 votes.

23 May, 08:55 (IST)

Mizo National Front candidate C Lalrosanga is leading, while Independent candidate Lalnghinglova Hmar is trailing from the only Lok Sabha constituency in the state.


Mizoram, May 23:Ā The result of Lok Sabha elections held in Mizoram and other states and union territories in seven phases will be declared today.Ā The counting of votes will begin at 8 am. The main electoral contest is between Nirupam Chakma of Bhartiya Janta Party (BJP) and independent candidateĀ Lalnghinglova Hmar, a former sports journalist being supported by Zoram Peopleā€™s Movement (ZPM)Ā and the Congress.Ā Catch live updates on Lok Sabha election results of Mizoram and list of winners here.Ā LIVE Lok Sabha Elections 2019 Results LIVE News Updates: NDA, UPA Leading on 2 Seats Each, Counting of Votes Underway.

Mizo National Front (MNF) has fielded C Lalrosanga, a former Indian Broadcasting Programme Service (IBPS) officer and ex-Director General of Doordarshan from the constituency.

In Mizoram,Ā 95 per cent of the stateā€™s population belongs to Scheduled Tribes, according to the 2011 Census. In the state, total votersĀ areĀ 702,170. According to the Election Commission report, 63.06 per cent voters turnout on the polling day. The State went to polls on April 11 in the first phase of Lok Sabha Elections 2019.Ā The Mizo National Front lead by Zoramthanga, who is currently chief minister of Mizoram.

In Exit Poll 2019 overall trend which was announced on 19 May 2019, showed that BJP was winning the elections on 300+ seats, while Congress was leading on 120+ seats.

In 2014 Lok Sabha polls, Mizoram had a voter turnout of 61.95 per cent out of 7.02 lakh voters. CL Ruala of the Congress won with a vote share of 49.03 per cent.

The prospects of Congress have diminished in the state ever since, with the party losing the assembly elections held in December 2018. The MNF had won with a resounding mandate, with Zoramthanga replacing Lal Thanhawla as the chief minister.

(The above story first appeared on LatestLY on May 23, 2019 08:00 AM IST. For more news and updates on politics, world, sports, entertainment and lifestyle, log on to our website latestly.com).

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