Mizoram · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2018
Andrew H. Thangliana of Independent won the Tuirial Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Mizoram in the 2018 state assembly election, securing 4,387 votes (30.90% vote share). The runner-up was Sailothanga Sailo (Mizo National Front) with 4,183 votes.
A total of 7 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.
| Position | Candidate Name | Votes | Votes% | Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Andrew H. Thangliana | 4387 | 30.90% | Independent |
| 2 | Sailothanga Sailo | 4183 | 29.50% | Mizo National Front |
| 3 | Joseph L. Ralte | 3748 | 26.40% | Indian National Congress |
| 4 | Hmingdailova Khiangte | 1209 | 8.50% | National People's Party |
| 5 | Jacob T. Vanlawma | 487 | 3.40% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 6 | B. Vanlalhruaia | 104 | 0.70% | Prism |
| 7 | V. Lalennawma | 66 | 0.50% | Independent |
The Tuirial constituency is part of the Mizoram Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2018 Assembly election, 7 candidates contested for this seat. Andrew H. Thangliana (Independent) emerged as the winner securing 4,387 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.