Lengteng Assembly Election Result 2008

Mizoram · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2008

H.Rohluna of Indian National Congress won the Lengteng Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Mizoram in the 2008 state assembly election, securing 4,776 votes (38.90% vote share). The runner-up was L.Thangmawia (Mizo National Front) with 3,990 votes.

A total of 4 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: Lengteng
  • Constituency Number: 21
  • Total Contestants: 4
  • Election Year: 2008
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
Position Candidate Name Votes Votes% Party
1 H.Rohluna 4776 38.90% Indian National Congress
2 L.Thangmawia 3990 32.50% Mizo National Front
3 T.C.Kaphmingthanga 3452 28.10% Independent
4 Biaksiama 54 0.40% Lok Jan Shakti Party

About Lengteng Assembly Constituency

The Lengteng constituency is part of the Mizoram Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2008 Assembly election, 4 candidates contested for this seat. H.Rohluna (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 4,776 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

4 candidates contested from Lengteng assembly constituency in the 2008 Vidhan Sabha election.

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

H.Rohluna (Indian National Congress) won the Lengteng assembly seat in the 2008 Vidhan Sabha election.