Mizoram · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2008
Lal Thanzara of Indian National Congress won the Aizawl North-Iii Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Mizoram in the 2008 state assembly election, securing 4,109 votes (36.20% vote share). The runner-up was K.Sangthuama (Mizo National Front) with 3,603 votes.
A total of 5 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.
| Position | Candidate Name | Votes | Votes% | Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lal Thanzara | 4109 | 36.20% | Indian National Congress |
| 2 | K.Sangthuama | 3603 | 31.70% | Mizo National Front |
| 3 | Rosiamngheta | 3472 | 30.60% | Manipur Peoples Council |
| 4 | C.Laltanpuia | 120 | 1.10% | Independent |
| 5 | P.C.Lalsangliana | 47 | 0.40% | Lok Jan Shakti Party |
The Aizawl North-Iii constituency is part of the Mizoram Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2008 Assembly election, 5 candidates contested for this seat. Lal Thanzara (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 4,109 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.