Mizoram assembly election, Apr 1972
The 1st Mizoram legislative assembly. Polled.
Seats declared
30
16 needed for a majority
Largest party
IND
24 seats · majority
Candidates
155
0 women, 0 elected
Turnout
70.97%
1.11 lakh of 1.57 lakh
The house
30 seats, each dot one assembly constituency
- IND24
- INC6
Parties
Ordered by seats won
| Party | Won | +/− | Contested | Strike rate | Votes | Share | Share +/− | Deposits lost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INDIndependent | 24 | — | 108 | 18.6% | 75,224 | 67.55% | — | 63 |
| INCIndian National Congress | 6 | — | 29 | 31.9% | 34,421 | 30.91% | — | 2 |
| SOPSOP | 0 | — | 18 | 2.5% | 1,713 | 1.54% | — | 18 |
Vote share is the share of valid votes cast in Mizoram at this election. A party’s national share is a different number and is never mixed with this one.
Largest victories of Apr 1972
| Assembly seat | State | Winner | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEMAGIRI | Mizoram | INCHARI KRISTO CHAKMA | INDA. MIDIA | 1,87178.58% |
| KHAW ZAWL | Mizoram | INDVANLALHRUATA | INCV. LALTHANZAUVA | 1,16627.76% |
| CHAWNGTE | Mizoram | INCSATIO PRIO | INDARUN BIKASH | 1,03824.08% |
| MAMIT | Mizoram | INDC CHAWNGKUNGA | INCFC GHINA | 50523.19% |
| ILUNGVEL | Mizoram | INDHRANGAIA | INCBAWITLUANGA | 98721.18% |
| AIZAWL CENTRAL | Mizoram | INDLALRINLIANA | INCVANLALCHHUNANGA | 50719.40% |
| SAITUAL | Mizoram | INDKHAWTINKHUMA | INDTHANGMAWIA | 64319.38% |
| KOLASIB | Mizoram | INDCH CHHUNGA | INDDOSANGA | 91317.94% |
| RENGUIL | Mizoram | INCZALAWMA | INDROCHUNGNUNGA | 44616.95% |
| KHAWHAI | Mizoram | INCJ. THANGHDAMA | INDLAL TINBIAKA | 52316.56% |
Closest results of Apr 1972
| Assembly seat | State | Winner | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SOUTH VANLAIPHAI | Mizoram | INDSAITLAWMA | INCF. LALLAWMA | 330.81% |
| PHULDUNGSEI | Mizoram | INCLALKUNGA | INDLALNUNTL VANGA | 602.19% |
| SATEEK | Mizoram | INDRAITE ZOLIANA | INCHRANHCHHUANA | 912.34% |
| NORTH VANLAIPHAI | Mizoram | INDR. DOTINAIA | INCH. HRANGDAWLA | 1253.29% |
| SAIRANG | Mizoram | INDNG VRDAWLA | INCB CHAWNC THUAMA | 1424.24% |
| SAIHA | Mizoram | INDSAPLIANA VANDIR | INCL. CHINZAH | 1224.30% |
| SANGAU | Mizoram | INDSANGCHHUN | INDUKMA GI | 1844.34% |
| AIZAWL SOUTH | Mizoram | INCLAISANGUALA | INDLALBUAIA | 1554.68% |
| BUARPUI | Mizoram | INDP. B. NIKHUMA | INDH. LAL ZAWTA | 2047.47% |
| TUIPANG | Mizoram | INDHIPHEI | INDMALAI HLYCHO | 2787.90% |
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this result page exists to answer.
Who won the Mizoram assembly election, Apr 1972?
Independent won 24 of 30 seats, a clear majority.
What was the voter turnout in the Mizoram assembly election, Apr 1972?
Turnout was 70.97% — 1.11 lakh of 1.57 lakh registered electors voted.
How many candidates contested the Mizoram assembly election, Apr 1972?
155 candidates contested 30 seats.