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2013 Mizoram Legislative Assembly election
All 40 seats in the Mizoram Legislative Assembly; 21 seats needed for a majority
Turnout	83.41%
Chief Minister before election; Pu Lalthanhawla; INC	Elected Chief Minister ; Pu Lalthanhawla; INC

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The Mizoram Legislative Assembly election, 2013 was held on 25 November 2013 in all 40 constituencies of the Legislative Assembly of Mizoram. Results were declared on 9 December.^[1] The main contest was between incumbent the Indian National Congress and the Mizo National Front led Mizoram Democratic Alliance. Incumbent Chief Minister Pu Lalthanhawla and his party Indian National Congress won a majority and continued in government.

Background

The election for 40 seats legislative assembly was held on 25 November 2013. There were 6.9 lakh eligible voters.^[2] Voter-verified paper audit trail (VVPAT) along with EVMs was used on a large-scale for the first time in India,^[3] in 10 assembly seats out of 40 in Mizoram elections.^[4] The seven armed battalion of state police and 31 companies of central para-military forces and other state police were deployed for peaceful election.^[2]

Candidates

There were total 142 candidates including 40 Congress and 40 Mizoram Democratic Alliance (MDA) candidates. MDA candidates include 31 Mizo National Front (MNF), 8 Mizoram People's Conference (MPC) and one Maraland Democratic Front (MDF) candidates. 38 Zoram Nationalist Party, 17 Bharatiya Janata Party, 2 Nationalist Congress Party and one Jai Maha Bharath Party candidate also contested. There were total six female candidates including 3 Bharatiya Janata Party candidates, one Congress, one MNF and one other female candidate. All the seats were reserved for Scheduled Tribe candidates, except Lunglei South.^[2]

Results

The result was declared on 9 December 2013. Indian National Congress won a large majority of 34 out of 40 seats. Mizo National Front and Mizoram People's Conference won five seats and one seat respectively. 81% of eligible voters turned out to vote.^[5]

e • d
Political Party	Seats Contested	Won	Net Change in seats	% of Seats	Votes	Vote %
Indian National Congress	-	34	2	85.0		-
Mizo National Front	-	5	2	12.5		-
Mizoram People's Conference	-	1	1	2.5		-
	Total	40	Voters		Turnout	81%

e • d
Parties and coalitions		Popular vote			Seats

Parties and coalitions		Votes	%	±pp	Won	+/−
	Indian National Congress (INC)	255,917	44.3	5.4	34	2
	Mizo National Front (MNF)	164,305	28.4	2.3	5	2
	Zoram Nationalist Party (ZNP)	99,916	17.3	7.3	0	2
	Mizoram People's Conference (MPC)	35,269	6.1	4.3	1	1
	Maraland Democratic Front (MDF)	5,433	0.9	0.1	0	1
	Nationalist Congress Party (NCP)	4,835	0.8	0.7	0
	Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)	2,139	0.4		0
	Independents (IND)	1,764	0.3	7.4	0
	Jai Maha Bharath Party (JMBP)	29	0.0		0
	None of the Above (NOTA)	8,810	1.5	1.5	N/A	N/A

Total		573,417	100.00		40	±0

Elected Members

Constituency	MLA	Party
Aizawl South 1	R Vanlalvena	Congress
Aizawl South 2	Col ZS Zuala	Congress
Aizawl South 3	KS Thanga	Congress
Aizawl North 1	R Romawia	Congress
Aizawl North 2	Lalthanliana	MPC
Aizawl North 3	Lalthanzara	Congress
Aizawl East 1	R Lalrinawma	Congress
Aizawl East 2	Lalsawta	Congress
Aizawl West 1	K Sangthuama	MNF
Aizawl West 2	Lalruatkima	MNF
Aizawl West 3	Vanlalzawma	MNF
Serlui	K Lalrinthanga	Congress
Tuivawl	R.L. Pianmawia	Congress
Chalfilh	Dr H Ngurdingliana	Congress
Tawi	R Lalzirliana	Congress
Dampa	Lalrobiaka	Congress
Hachhek	Lalrinmawia Ralte	Congress
Mamit	John Rotluangliana	Congress
Tuirial	Hmingdailova Khiangte	Congress
Kolasib	PC Zoramsangliana	Congress
Lengteng	H Rohluna	Congress
Tuichang	Lalrinliana Sailo	Congress
Champhai North	TT Zothansanga	Congress
Champhai South	JH Rothuama	Congress
East Tuipui	T Sangkunga	Congress
Serchhip	Lal Thanhawla	Congress
Tuikum	Er Lalrinawma	MNF
Hrangturzo	Vanlalawmpuii Chawngthu	Congress
South Tuipui	John Siamkunga	Congress
Lunglei North	PC Lalthanliana	Congress
Lunglei South	S Laldingliana	Congress
Lunglei East	Joseph Lalhimpuia	Congress
Lunglei West	Chalrosanga Ralte	Congress
Thorang	Zodintluanga Ralte	Congress
West Tuipui	NK Chakma	Congress
Tuichawng	Buddha Dhan Chakma	Congress
Lawngtlai West	C Ngunlianchunga	Congress
Lawngtlai East	H Zothangliana	Congress
Saiha	K. Beichhua	MNF
Palak	Hiphei	Congress

References

↑ "EC revises dates for Mizoram Assembly Elections 2013". Retrieved 23 October 2013.
↑ ^2.0 ^2.1 ^2.2 "81 per cent turnout in peaceful polling in Mizoram". Rediff News. 24 November 2013. Retrieved 9 December 2013.
↑ Deb, Debraj (7 November 2017). "VVPAT training in Tripura". The Telegraph. India. Retrieved 9 December 2018.
↑ "VVPATs to be used on large-scale for 1st time in Mizoram polls". The Hindu. 24 November 2013. Retrieved 9 December 2013.
↑ "Assembly Elections December 2013 Results". ECI. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 12 December 2013. Retrieved 17 April 2019.

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[1] "EC revises dates for Mizoram Assembly Elections 2013". Retrieved 23 October 2013.

[rdf-2] 2.0 ^2.1 ^2.2 "81 per cent turnout in peaceful polling in Mizoram". Rediff News. 24 November 2013. Retrieved 9 December 2013.

[3] Deb, Debraj (7 November 2017). "VVPAT training in Tripura". The Telegraph. India. Retrieved 9 December 2018.

[4] "VVPATs to be used on large-scale for 1st time in Mizoram polls". The Hindu. 24 November 2013. Retrieved 9 December 2013.

[5] "Assembly Elections December 2013 Results". ECI. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 12 December 2013. Retrieved 17 April 2019.

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-|+ [[2008 Mizoram Legislative Assembly election#Results|←]] Summary of the 25 November 2013 [[Mizoram Legislative Assembly]] election results<ref>{{cite web |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/AE2013/MizoramAE_2013_stat_report.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140718182930/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/AE2013/MizoramAE_2013_stat_report.pdf |title=Statistical Report on General Election, 2013 to the Legislative Assembly of Mizoram |archive-date=18 July 2014 |author= |access-date= 6 June 2021}}</ref>
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+! Political Party !! Flag !! Seats <br> Contested !! Won !! Net Change <br> in seats !! % of <br> Seats
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+| - || 34 || {{increase}} 2 || 85.0 || || - || {{decrease}}
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+| - || 5 || {{increase}} 2 || 12.5 || || - || {{increase}}
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+| - || 1 || {{decrease}} 1 || 2.5 || || - || {{decrease}}
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+{{election table|title=Summary of the 25 November 2013 [[Mizoram Legislative Assembly]] election results<ref>{{cite web |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/AE2013/MizoramAE_2013_stat_report.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140718182930/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/AE2013/MizoramAE_2013_stat_report.pdf |title=Statistical Report on General Election, 2013 to the Legislative Assembly of Mizoram |archive-date=18 July 2014 |author= |access-date= 6 June 2021}}</ref>}}
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 ! colspan="3"| Popular vote
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 | align="left"| [[Indian National Congress]] (INC)
 | 255,917 || 44.3 ||{{increase}}5.4
 | 34 || {{increase}}2
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 | bgcolor="{{Mizo National Front/meta/color}}"|
 | align="left"| [[Mizo National Front]] (MNF)
 | 164,305 || 28.4 ||{{decrease}}2.3
 | 5 || {{increase}}2
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 | bgcolor="blue"|
 | align="left"| [[Zoram Nationalist Party]] (ZNP)
 | 99,916 || 17.3 ||{{increase}}7.3
 | 0 || {{decrease}}2
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 | bgcolor="{{Mizoram People's Conference/meta/color}}"|
 | align="left"| [[Mizoram People's Conference]] (MPC)
 | 35,269 || 6.1 ||{{decrease}}4.3
 | 1 || {{decrease}}1
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+|-style="text-align:right"
 |
 | align="left" | [[Maraland Democratic Front]] (MDF)
 | 5,433 || 0.9 ||{{increase}}0.1
 | 0 || {{decrease}}1
-|-
+|-style="text-align:right"
 | bgcolor="{{Nationalist Congress Party/meta/color}}" |
 | align="left" | [[Nationalist Congress Party]] (NCP)
 | 4,835 || 0.8 ||{{increase}}0.7
 | 0 || {{steady}}
-|-
+|-style="text-align:right"
 | width="1" bgcolor="{{Bharatiya Janata Party/meta/color}}" |
 | align="left" | [[Bharatiya Janata Party]] (BJP)
 | 2,139 || 0.4 ||{{steady}}
 | 0 || {{steady}}
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 | align="left" | [[Independent (politician)|Independents]] (IND)
 | 1,764 || 0.3 ||{{decrease}}7.4
 | 0 || {{steady}}
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 |
 | align="left"| Jai Maha Bharath Party (JMBP)
 | 29 || 0.0 ||{{steady}}
 | 0 || {{steady}}
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 | 573,417 || 100.00 || bgcolor="#E9E9E9"|
 | 40 || ±0
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+|}<section end=Results />
 ==Elected Members==

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