Aizawl West-Ii Assembly Election Result 1998

Mizoram · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1998

Lalrinchhana of Mizo National Front won the Aizawl West-Ii Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Mizoram in the 1998 state assembly election, securing 3,813 votes (32.70% vote share). The runner-up was Thantluanga (Mizoram People's Conference) with 3,586 votes.

A total of 6 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 West-Ii
  • Constituency Number: 16
  • Total Contestants: 6
  • Election Year: 1998
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Lalrinchhana

Mizo National Front

3,813
32.70%
#2
Thantluanga

Mizoram People's Conference

3,586
30.70%
#3
J.H. Rothuama

Indian National Congress

2,270
19.50%
#4
Hmingthanchama

Mizo National Front (Nationalist)

1,817
15.60%
#5
C. Dinliana

Independent

110
0.90%
#6
Lalzuiliana

Lok Shakti

74
0.60%
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Lalrinchhana Mizo National Front 3,813 32.70%
2 Thantluanga Mizoram People's Conference 3,586 30.70%
3 J.H. Rothuama Indian National Congress 2,270 19.50%
4 Hmingthanchama Mizo National Front (Nationalist) 1,817 15.60%
5 C. Dinliana Independent 110 0.90%
6 Lalzuiliana Lok Shakti 74 0.60%

About Aizawl West-Ii Assembly Constituency

The Aizawl West-Ii constituency is part of the Mizoram Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1998 Assembly election, 6 candidates contested for this seat. Lalrinchhana (Mizo National Front) emerged as the winner securing 3,813 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

6 candidates contested from Aizawl West-Ii assembly constituency in the 1998 Vidhan Sabha election.

Aizawl West-Ii is an assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency in Mizoram.

Lalrinchhana (Mizo National Front) won the Aizawl West-Ii assembly seat in the 1998 Vidhan Sabha election.