Chawngte Assembly Election Result 2003

Mizoram · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2003

Rasik Mohan Chakma of Mizo National Front won the Chawngte Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Mizoram in the 2003 state assembly election, securing 4,782 votes (36.90% vote share). The runner-up was Nirupam Chakma (Indian National Congress) with 3,975 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: Chawngte
  • Constituency Number: 44
  • Total Contestants: 5
  • Election Year: 2003
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Rasik Mohan Chakma

Mizo National Front

4,782
36.90%
#2
Nirupam Chakma

Indian National Congress

3,975
30.70%
#3
Alak Bikash Chakma

Bharatiya Janta Party

3,657
28.20%
#4
Amarsmriti Chakma

Mizoram People's Conference

285
2.20%
#5
Prasana Kumar

Janata Dal (United)

256
2.00%
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Rasik Mohan Chakma Mizo National Front 4,782 36.90%
2 Nirupam Chakma Indian National Congress 3,975 30.70%
3 Alak Bikash Chakma Bharatiya Janta Party 3,657 28.20%
4 Amarsmriti Chakma Mizoram People's Conference 285 2.20%
5 Prasana Kumar Janata Dal (United) 256 2.00%

About Chawngte Assembly Constituency

The Chawngte constituency is part of the Mizoram Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2003 Assembly election, 5 candidates contested for this seat. Rasik Mohan Chakma (Mizo National Front) emerged as the winner securing 4,782 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 Chawngte assembly constituency in the 2003 Vidhan Sabha election.

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

Rasik Mohan Chakma (Mizo National Front) won the Chawngte assembly seat in the 2003 Vidhan Sabha election.