Aizawl North-I Assembly Election Result 1998

Mizoram · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1998

Dr. Lalzama of Mizo National Front won the Aizawl North-I Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Mizoram in the 1998 state assembly election, securing 3,594 votes (34.30% vote share). The runner-up was C.L. Ruala (Indian National Congress) with 2,841 votes.

A total of 9 candidates contested this assembly seat. State Assembly elections elect Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) using India's First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system, and the party or alliance winning a majority of seats forms the state government. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency information are shown below.

Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Details
  • State: Mizoram
  • Constituency: Aizawl North-I
  • Constituency Number: 10
  • Total Contestants: 9
  • Election Year: 1998
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Dr. Lalzama

Mizo National Front

3,594
34.30%
#2
C.L. Ruala

Indian National Congress

2,841
27.10%
#3
C.B. Thangluta

Mizoram People's Conference

2,740
26.10%
#4
Vanlalhruaia

Mizo National Front (Nationalist)

984
9.40%
#5
Lalrinmawii

Bharatiya Janata Party

189
1.80%
#6
K. Thansiami

Janata Dal

53
0.50%
#7
Rualpawla

Independent

33
0.30%
#8
Lallura

Rashtriya Janata Dal

30
0.30%
#9
R.C. Tluanga

Lok Shakti

19
0.20%
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Dr. Lalzama Mizo National Front 3,594 34.30%
2 C.L. Ruala Indian National Congress 2,841 27.10%
3 C.B. Thangluta Mizoram People's Conference 2,740 26.10%
4 Vanlalhruaia Mizo National Front (Nationalist) 984 9.40%
5 Lalrinmawii Bharatiya Janata Party 189 1.80%
6 K. Thansiami Janata Dal 53 0.50%
7 Rualpawla Independent 33 0.30%
8 Lallura Rashtriya Janata Dal 30 0.30%
9 R.C. Tluanga Lok Shakti 19 0.20%

About Aizawl North-I Assembly Constituency

The Aizawl North-I constituency is part of the Mizoram Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1998 Assembly election, 9 candidates contested for this seat. Dr. Lalzama (Mizo National Front) emerged as the winner securing 3,594 votes.

State Assembly elections in India determine which party or coalition forms the state government. The party or alliance winning a majority of Assembly seats in a state gets to form the government and appoint the Chief Minister. Unlike Lok Sabha elections which are held simultaneously across India, each state follows its own election cycle, typically every five years.

How to read this data: The candidate table above shows all contestants ranked by position. The vote percentage column shows each candidate's share of the total votes polled in this constituency. The bar chart visualizes the top candidates' vote counts for quick comparison.

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Frequently Asked Questions

9 candidates contested from Aizawl North-I assembly constituency in the 1998 Vidhan Sabha election.

Aizawl North-I is an assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency in Mizoram.

Dr. Lalzama (Mizo National Front) won the Aizawl North-I assembly seat in the 1998 Vidhan Sabha election.