Tlungvel Assembly Election Result 1998

Mizoram · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1998

L.N. Tluanga of Mizoram People's Conference won the Tlungvel Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Mizoram in the 1998 state assembly election, securing 2,202 votes (31.60% vote share). The runner-up was Dr. H. Thansanga (Indian National Congress) with 2,077 votes.

A total of 6 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: Tlungvel
  • Constituency Number: 64
  • Total Contestants: 6
  • Election Year: 1998
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
L.N. Tluanga

Mizoram People's Conference

2,202
31.60%
#2
Dr. H. Thansanga

Indian National Congress

2,077
29.80%
#3
Ronald Sapa Jlau

Mizo National Front (Nationalist)

1,279
18.40%
#4
Zalawma

Independent

1,239
17.80%
#5
P.C. Thachhungi

Lok Shakti

127
1.80%
#6
Lalbiaktluanga

Independent

42
0.60%
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 L.N. Tluanga Mizoram People's Conference 2,202 31.60%
2 Dr. H. Thansanga Indian National Congress 2,077 29.80%
3 Ronald Sapa Jlau Mizo National Front (Nationalist) 1,279 18.40%
4 Zalawma Independent 1,239 17.80%
5 P.C. Thachhungi Lok Shakti 127 1.80%
6 Lalbiaktluanga Independent 42 0.60%

About Tlungvel Assembly Constituency

The Tlungvel constituency is part of the Mizoram Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1998 Assembly election, 6 candidates contested for this seat. L.N. Tluanga (Mizoram People's Conference) emerged as the winner securing 2,202 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

6 candidates contested from Tlungvel assembly constituency in the 1998 Vidhan Sabha election.

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

L.N. Tluanga (Mizoram People's Conference) won the Tlungvel assembly seat in the 1998 Vidhan Sabha election.