Phuldungsei Assembly Election Result 1998

Mizoram · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1998

J. Lalthangliana of Mizoram People's Conference won the Phuldungsei Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Mizoram in the 1998 state assembly election, securing 3,309 votes (44.40% vote share). The runner-up was Liansuama (Indian National Congress) with 2,718 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: Phuldungsei
  • Constituency Number: 56
  • Total Contestants: 5
  • Election Year: 1998
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
J. Lalthangliana

Mizoram People's Conference

3,309
44.40%
#2
Liansuama

Indian National Congress

2,718
36.40%
#3
Lalramtiama

Bharatiya Janata Party

752
10.10%
#4
J. Pazawna

Independent

642
8.60%
#5
S.L. Thansanga

Independent

40
0.50%
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 J. Lalthangliana Mizoram People's Conference 3,309 44.40%
2 Liansuama Indian National Congress 2,718 36.40%
3 Lalramtiama Bharatiya Janata Party 752 10.10%
4 J. Pazawna Independent 642 8.60%
5 S.L. Thansanga Independent 40 0.50%

About Phuldungsei Assembly Constituency

The Phuldungsei constituency is part of the Mizoram Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1998 Assembly election, 5 candidates contested for this seat. J. Lalthangliana (Mizoram People's Conference) emerged as the winner securing 3,309 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 Phuldungsei assembly constituency in the 1998 Vidhan Sabha election.

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

J. Lalthangliana (Mizoram People's Conference) won the Phuldungsei assembly seat in the 1998 Vidhan Sabha election.