Lawngtlai Assembly Election Result 1987

Mizoram · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1987

F. Lalramliana of Indian National Congress won the Lawngtlai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Mizoram in the 1987 state assembly election, securing 2,910 votes (35.20% vote share). The runner-up was V. Lungmuana (Independent) with 2,461 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: Lawngtlai
  • Constituency Number: 51
  • Total Contestants: 5
  • Election Year: 1987
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
F. Lalramliana

Indian National Congress

2,910
35.20%
#2
V. Lungmuana

Independent

2,461
29.80%
#3
C. Thanghluna

Peoples Conference

2,449
29.70%
#4
Khemach

Independent

435
5.30%
#5
Zawlkhupthanga

Independent

3
0.00%
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 F. Lalramliana Indian National Congress 2,910 35.20%
2 V. Lungmuana Independent 2,461 29.80%
3 C. Thanghluna Peoples Conference 2,449 29.70%
4 Khemach Independent 435 5.30%
5 Zawlkhupthanga Independent 3 0.00%

About Lawngtlai Assembly Constituency

The Lawngtlai constituency is part of the Mizoram Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1987 Assembly election, 5 candidates contested for this seat. F. Lalramliana (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 2,910 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 Lawngtlai assembly constituency in the 1987 Vidhan Sabha election.

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

F. Lalramliana (Indian National Congress) won the Lawngtlai assembly seat in the 1987 Vidhan Sabha election.