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KHAWHAI

Assembly seat no. 16 in Mizoram · reserved for Scheduled Tribes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 9 times since 1972.

Winner, 1989
J. H. ROTHUAMA
MNF
Elections held
9
1972–2003
Most successful party
INC
won 3 of 9
Margin, 1989
36
0.75% of valid votes

Result, 1989

Winner
Votes
1,656
Vote share
34.49%
Margin
36
Runner-up
INDR. LALAWIA
Votes
1,620
Vote share
33.74%
Behind by
36
Electors
5,915
Total votes polled
4,801
Valid votes
4,801
NOTA votes
Turnout
81.2%

Full result, 1989

4 candidates · 4,801 valid votes

1989 election →
J. H. ROTHUAMAMNFwon
1,656
34.5%
R. LALAWIAIND
1,620
33.7%
K. L. LIANCHIAPPC
1,471
30.6%
PAUL T. K. DAWNGAIND
54
1.1%

Past results

Most recent 5 of 9 elections

View all 9
YearWinnerPartyVotesVote shareRunner-upMargin
2003LALRINLIANA SAILOINC2,27037.45%R. LALAWIA836
1998K.L. LIANCHIAMZPC1,98338.16%SAINGHAKA215
1993LALBIAKZUALAINC2,62556.09%C. LIANSANGA570
1989J. H. ROTHUAMAMNF1,65634.49%R. LALAWIA36
1987R. LALAWIAIND1,98442.83%LALBIAKZUALA187

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

Turnout and closeness over time

Turnout

0%23%45%68%91%197219781979198419871989199319982003Turnout

Winning margin

0%5%9%14%19%197219781979198419871989199319982003Margin

Frequently asked

Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.

Who won the KHAWHAI assembly constituency in 2003?

LALRINLIANA SAILO (INC) won KHAWHAI in 2003, by a margin of 836 votes.

Which party has won KHAWHAI the most times?

INC, with 3 of the 9 wins recorded since 1972.

How many times has KHAWHAI gone to the polls?

9 times, from 1972 to 2003.

Who has won KHAWHAI the most times?

R. LALAWIA, with 2 wins between 1984 and 1987.

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