Tuikum Assembly Election Result 2018

Mizoram · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2018

Er. Lalrinawma of Mizo National Front won the Tuikum Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Mizoram in the 2018 state assembly election, securing 5,439 votes (40.00% vote share). The runner-up was Sangzela Tlau (Indian National Congress) with 4,042 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: Tuikum
  • Constituency Number: 27
  • Total Contestants: 6
  • Election Year: 2018
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
Position Candidate Name Votes Votes% Party
1 Er. Lalrinawma 5439 40.00% Mizo National Front
2 Sangzela Tlau 4042 29.80% Indian National Congress
3 P.C. Vanlalruata 3810 28.00% Independent
4 Lalnunmawia Chhakchhuak 140 1.00% Bharatiya Janata Party
5 Lalruatfeli Hlawndo 135 1.00% Independent
6 Rc Rohmingthanga 22 0.20% Prism

About Tuikum Assembly Constituency

The Tuikum constituency is part of the Mizoram Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2018 Assembly election, 6 candidates contested for this seat. Er. Lalrinawma (Mizo National Front) emerged as the winner securing 5,439 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

6 candidates contested from Tuikum assembly constituency in the 2018 Vidhan Sabha election.

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

Er. Lalrinawma (Mizo National Front) won the Tuikum assembly seat in the 2018 Vidhan Sabha election.