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Mizoram · Assembly Constituency 38 · 1998Reserved (ST)
Aizawl West-II
Winner — 1998
LALRINCHHANA
MNF· Mizo National Front
MNF 32.7%MZPC 30.7%4 others 36.6%
Votes
3,813
32.7% share
Winning margin
227
1.9% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
77.5%
of 15,052
Aizawl West-II was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.9% — fewer than 227 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LALRINCHHANA | Mizo National Front | 3,813 | 32.7% |
| 2 | THANTLUANGA | MZPC | 3,586 | 30.7% |
| 3 | J.H. ROTHUAMA | INC | 2,270 | 19.4% |
| 4 | HMINGTHANCHAMA | MNF(N) | 1,817 | 15.6% |
| 5 | C. DINLIANA | IND | 110 | 0.9% |
| 6 | LALZUILIANA | LS | 74 | 0.6% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Affidavit details — declared assets, criminal cases and education — aren't available for this seat yet. The results above are complete; only the candidate-affidavit layer is missing.
Low turnout (37th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
marginal1.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 6.9% · min 0.5% · max 20.9%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
78%
lowerhigher
37th of 40How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.45
fewer partiesmore parties
37th of 40How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
7th of 40Where does the house stand?
SEAT
40 seats · 21 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.45EFFECTIVE PARTIES
MNF 32.7%MZPC 30.7%INC 19.4%MNF(N) 15.6%OTH 1.6%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA sparsely populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
1,17,894
Density
46 / km²
Sex ratio
946 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,557 km²
SC population0.1%
ST population95.3%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
54%CHRISTIAN
Christian 54.2%Buddhist 43.7%Other 2.1%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water33.5%
Electricity40.5%
Sanitation66.9%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births53.7%
Children fully vaccinated70.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER32.7%
Children underweight (under 5)16.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER48.5%
Women literate76.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER16.0%
Clean cooking fuel56.3%
Health insurance31.3%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏷️Mizo ChilliGI
Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.