Champhai Assembly Election Result 2003

Mizoram · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2003

Zoramthanga of Mizo National Front won the Champhai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Mizoram in the 2003 state assembly election, securing 5,664 votes (37.50% vote share). The runner-up was Lal Thanhawla (Indian National Congress) with 5,399 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.

Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Details
  • State: Mizoram
  • Constituency: Champhai
  • Constituency Number: 43
  • Total Contestants: 5
  • Election Year: 2003
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Zoramthanga

Mizo National Front

5,664
37.50%
#2
Lal Thanhawla

Indian National Congress

5,399
35.80%
#3
C. Thangkhuma

Zoram Nationalist Party

3,962
26.30%
#4
V. Lalthansiama

Janata Dal (United)

47
0.30%
#5
R. Malsawma

Independent

22
0.20%
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Zoramthanga Mizo National Front 5,664 37.50%
2 Lal Thanhawla Indian National Congress 5,399 35.80%
3 C. Thangkhuma Zoram Nationalist Party 3,962 26.30%
4 V. Lalthansiama Janata Dal (United) 47 0.30%
5 R. Malsawma Independent 22 0.20%

About Champhai Assembly Constituency

The Champhai constituency is part of the Mizoram Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2003 Assembly election, 5 candidates contested for this seat. Zoramthanga (Mizo National Front) emerged as the winner securing 5,664 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

5 candidates contested from Champhai assembly constituency in the 2003 Vidhan Sabha election.

Champhai is an assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency in Mizoram.

Zoramthanga (Mizo National Front) won the Champhai assembly seat in the 2003 Vidhan Sabha election.