Mizoram assembly election, Nov 1998
40 assembly constituencies in Mizoram, 75.88% turnout.
Party performance
Ordered by seats won in Mizoram
| Party | Won | +/− | Contested | Votes | Share | Share +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MNFMizo National Front | 21 | +7 | 28 | 84,444 | 24.99% | -15.42 |
| MZPCMZPC | 12 | +12 | 28 | 69,078 | 20.44% | — |
| INCIndian National Congress | 6 | -10 | 40 | 1,00,608 | 29.77% | -3.33 |
| INDIndependent | 1 | -9 | 44 | 33,200 | 9.82% | -13.55 |
| MNFNMNFN | 0 | 0 | 24 | 31,190 | 9.23% | — |
| BJPBharatiya Janata Party | 0 | 0 | 12 | 8,448 | 2.50% | -0.61 |
| MDFMDF | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7,721 | 2.28% | — |
| JDJanata Dal | 0 | 0 | 10 | 947 | 0.28% | — |
| SAPSAP | 0 | 0 | 10 | 940 | 0.28% | — |
| LSLS | 0 | 0 | 15 | 774 | 0.23% | — |
| RJDRashtriya Janata Dal | 0 | 0 | 8 | 588 | 0.17% | — |
- MNF21 (53%)
- MZPC12 (30%)
- INC6 (15%)
- IND1 (3%)
- MNF21
- MZPC12
- INC6
- IND1
- MNF21
- MZPC12
- INC6
- IND1
Constituency performance
From the 40 results in Mizoram
Seat change
Against Mizoram's previous Vidhan Sabha election (1993), matched constituency-for-constituency
- Retained11 (28%)
- Changed hands29 (73%)
11 constituencies were won by the same party as last time; 29 changed hands.
India’s constituencies have not been redrawn since the 2008 delimitation, so this compares the same seat boundary both times.
Vote share & turnout trend
Mizoram, every Vidhan Sabha election on record
- MNF
- MZPC
- INC
- IND
Assembly seat results
All 40 seats, alphabetical · showing 1–40 of 40
| Assembly seat | Winner | Runner-up | Margin | Turnout |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIZAWL EAST-I | MZPCLALHMINGTHANGA | INCROCHHUNGA RALTE | 2,67828.35% | 72.1% |
| AIZAWL EAST-II | MNFH. VANLALAUVA | INCJOHN ROTLUANGLIANA | 1,13514.09% | 72.6% |
| AIZAWL NORTH II | MNFF. MALSAWMA | MZPCR. VANENGLIANA | 9777.98% | 75.0% |
| AIZAWL NORTH-I | MNFDR. LALZAMA | INCC.L. RUALA | 7537.18% | 79.9% |
| AIZAWL SOUTH - I | MNFR. TLANGHMINGTHANGA | MZPCDR. J.V. HLUNA | 7597.06% | 76.2% |
| AIZAWL SOUTH - II | MNFC. SANGZUALA | MNFNLALDUHAWMA | 9918.97% | 74.4% |
| AIZAWL WEST I | MZPCCOL. LALCHUNGNUNGA SAILO | INCZODINTLUANGA | 1,91815.64% | 69.9% |
| AIZAWL WEST-II | MNFLALRINCHHANA | MZPCTHANTLUANGA | 2271.95% | 77.5% |
| BILKHAWTHLIR | MNFLALCHAMLIANA | INCVAIVENGA | 91015.15% | 74.5% |
| BUARPUI | MZPCLALRINZUALA | MNFROKUNGA RALTE | 350.50% | 74.9% |
| CHAMPHAI | MNFZORAMTHANGA | INCF. LALTHLAMUANA | 1,22010.43% | 76.9% |
| CHAWNGTE | INCN.P. CHAKMA | BJPALAK BIKASH CHAKMA | 5294.96% | 66.4% |
| HNAHTHIAL | MZPCF. LALTHANZUALA | MNFC.S. CHAWNGCHHUMA | 5628.33% | 75.8% |
| KAWNPUI | MNFSANGHMINGTHANGA PAUTU | INCR.L. VALLA | 670.77% | 81.8% |
| KAWRTHAH | MNFK. SANGTHUAMA | INCSAIKAPTHIANGA | 1233.18% | 67.4% |
| KHAWBUNG | MNFZORAMTHANGA | MZPCLALSAWIVUNGA | 8349.81% | 79.4% |
| KHAWHAI | MZPCK.L. LIANCHIA | INCSAINGHAKA | 2154.14% | 80.3% |
| KHAWZAWL | MNFAICHHINGA | MNFNANDREW LALHERLIANA | 1,25415.06% | 78.4% |
| KOLASIB | MNFRUALCHHINA | INCLALTHANZARA | 8249.48% | 77.1% |
| LAWNGTLAI | INCC. THANGHLUNA | INDF. MANGHNUNA | 9566.74% | 72.2% |
| LOKICHERRA | MNFTAWNLUIA | INCT.C. PACHHUNGA | 87818.64% | 70.5% |
| LUNGLEI NORTH | MNFDR. R. LALTHANGLIANA | MZPCLALNGHINGLOVA HAUHNAR | 7368.66% | 74.4% |
| LUNGLEI SOUTH | MZPCJ. LAWMZUALA | MNFT. NEIHLAIA | 700.80% | 71.5% |
| LUNGPHO | MZPCVANLALHLANA | INCK. LIANZUALA | 6007.61% | 81.9% |
| MAMIT | MZPCBRIG. T. SAILO | INCLALHUTHANGA | 1,40421.12% | 74.8% |
| NGOPA | MZPCP.B. ROSANGA | INCH. ZATHUANA | 1,14112.62% | 81.6% |
| NORTH VANLAIPHAI | MNFR. LALAWIA | INCLALKHMMA | 540.86% | 77.8% |
| PHULDUNGSEI | MZPCJ. LALTHANGLIANA | INCLIANSUAMA | 5917.92% | 72.9% |
| RATU | MNFLALTHANKUNGA | INCLALBIAKZUALA | 94010.92% | 75.1% |
| SAIHA | INCZAKHU HLYCHHO | MDFS.VADYU | 130.13% | 71.8% |
| SAITUAL | INCR. LALZIRLIANA | MZPCK. BIAKCHUNGNUNGA | 60.08% | 81.3% |
| SANGAU | INDH. RAMMAWI | INCS.T. RUALYAPA | 79310.74% | 77.5% |
| SATEEK | MNFB. LALTHLENGLIANA | INCK.S. THANGA | 8039.52% | 82.7% |
| SERCHHIP | MNFK. THANGZUALA | INCLALTHANHAWLA | 6966.92% | 80.8% |
| SUANGPUILAWN | MZPCH. LALTANPUIA | INCVANLALNGENA | 57310.04% | 81.3% |
| TAWIPUI | MNFH. ROPUIA | MZPCK.L. CHHAWNZAUA | 3584.41% | 78.2% |
| TLABUNG | INCNIHAR KANTI | MNFSAMSON ZORAMTHANGA | 1742.97% | 67.9% |
| TLUNGVEL | MZPCL.N. TLUANGA | INCDR. H. THANSANGA | 1251.79% | 80.6% |
| TUIPANG | INCK.T.ROKHAW | MDFT.T.VAKHU | 680.82% | 79.5% |
| VANVA | MNFC. LALRINSANGA | MZPCH. THANGKIMA | 661.06% | 84.9% |
Vote share and swing on this page are the party’s share of valid votes in Mizoram alone — a different number from its national or all-state figures, and never mixed with them.
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this result page exists to answer.
Who won the Mizoram assembly election, Nov 1998?
Mizo National Front won 21 of 40 seats in Mizoram, a clear majority.
What was the voter turnout in the Mizoram assembly election, Nov 1998?
Turnout was 75.88% — 3.38 lakh of 4.45 lakh registered electors voted.
How many assembly seats does Mizoram have?
Mizoram has 40 assembly seats.

