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{{Short description|State legislature of Mizoram, India}}
{{Use Indian English|date=December 2018}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2023}}
{{Use Indian English|date=July 2023}}
{{Infobox legislature
{{Infobox legislature
| name = Mizoram Legislative Assembly
| name               = Mizoram Legislative Assembly
| legislature = 7th Legislative Assembly of Mizoram
| legislature       = [[9th Mizoram Assembly]]
| coa_pic = Seal of Mizoram.svg
| coa_pic           = Seal of Mizoram.svg
| house_type = Unicameral
| coa_res            = 300
| term_limits = 5 years
| house_type         = Unicameral
| leader1_type = Speaker
| term_limits       = 5 years
| leader1 = [[Lalrinliana Sailo]]  
| leader1_type     = [[Governor of Mizoram]]
| party1 = [[Mizo National Front|MNF]]
| leader1          = '''[[General Vijay Kumar Singh]]'''
| election1 = 2018
| election1         = 16 January 2025
| leader2_type = Deputy Speaker
| leader2_type     = [[List of speakers of the Mizoram Legislative Assembly|Speaker of the House]]
| leader2 = [[Lalrinawma]]  
| leader2           = '''[[Lalbiakzama]]'''
| party2 = [[Mizo National Front|MNF]]
| party2           = [[Zoram People's Movement|ZPM]]
| election2 = [[2018 Mizoram Legislative Assembly election|2018]]
| election2         = 2023
| leader3_type = Leader of the House <br /> ([[List of Chief Ministers of Mizoram|Chief Minister]])
| leader3_type      = [[List of deputy speakers of the Mizoram Legislative Assembly|Deputy Speaker of the House]]
| leader3 =  
| leader3          = '''[[Lalfamkima]]'''
| party3 = [[Mizo National Front|MNF]]
| party3            = [[Zoram People's Movement|ZPM]]
| election3 = [[2018 Mizoram Legislative Assembly election|2018]]
| election3        = 2023
| leader4_type = Leader of the House <br /> ([[Chief Minister]])  
| leader4_type      = [[Chief Minister of Mizoram|Chief Minister]]
| leader4 = [[Zoramthanga]]  
| leader4          = '''[[Lalduhoma]]'''
| party4 = [[Mizo National Front|MNF]]  
| party4            = [[Zoram People's Movement|ZPM]]
| election = [[2018 Mizoram Legislative Assembly election|2018]]
| election4        = 2023
| leader5_type = Leader of the Opposition
| leader5_type      = [[Government of Mizoram|Leader of the House]]
| leader5 = [[Vanlalhlana]]
| leader5          = '''[[Lalduhoma]]'''<br />{{small|([[List of chief ministers of Mizoram|Chief Minister]])}}
| party5            = [[Zoram People's Movement|ZPM]]
| party5            = [[Zoram People's Movement|ZPM]]
| election5          =
| election5        = 2023
| members = '''40'''
| leader6_type      = [[Government of Mizoram|Deputy Leader of the House]]
| structure1 = India Mizoram Legislative Assembly as of March 2020.svg
| leader6          =
| structure1_res = 300px
| party6            =
| political_groups1  =
| election6        =
| leader7_type      = [[Government of Mizoram|Minister of Parliamentary Affairs]]
| leader7          = '''[[Vanlalhlana]]'''
| party7            = [[Zoram People's Movement|ZPM]]
| election7        = 2023
| leader8_type      = [[List of  leaders of the opposition in the Mizoram Legislative Assembly|Leader of the Opposition]]
| leader8          = '''[[Lalchhandama Ralte]]'''
| party8            = [[Mizo National Front|MNF]]            
| election8        = 2023
| members           = '''40'''
| structure1         = File:Mizoram Legislative Assembly.svg
| structure1_res     = 300px
| political_groups1  =  
'''[[Government of Mizoram|Government]] (27)'''
'''[[Government of Mizoram|Government]] (27)'''
*{{Color box|#2E5694}} [[Mizo National Front|MNF]] (27)
:*{{Party legend|Zoram People's Movement|27}}
'''Opposition (6)'''
'''Official Opposition (10)'''
*{{Color box|#FFF700}} [[Zoram People's Movement|ZPM]] (6)
:*{{Party legend|Mizo National Front|10}}
'''Others (6)'''
'''[[Parliamentary opposition|Other Opposition]] (3)'''
*{{Color box|#00BFFF}} [[Indian National Congress|INC]] (5)
:*{{Party legend|Bharatiya Janata Party|2}}
*{{color box|#FF9333}}  [[Bharatiya Janata Party|BJP]] (1)
:*{{Party legend|Indian National Congress|1}}
'''Vacant (1)'''
|voting_system1     = [[First-past-the-post voting|First past the post]]
*{{color box|#FFFFFF}} Vacant (1)
| last_election1    = [[2023 Mizoram Legislative Assembly election|7 November 2023]]
| voting_system1     = [[First-past-the-post voting|First past the post]]
| next_election1    = 2028
| last_election1    = [[2018 Mizoram Legislative Assembly election|28 November 2018]]
| session_room      = File:Mizoram Assembly House (front entrance).jpg  
| next_election1    =  
| session_room      = Mizoram Assembly House.jpg
| session_res        = 250px
| session_res        = 250px
| meeting_place      = Legislative Assembly House, <br /> [[Aizawl]], [[Mizoram]], India – 796001
| meeting_place      = Legislative Assembly House, <br /> [[Aizawl]], [[Mizoram]], India – 796001
| website            = [http://www.mizoramassembly.in/ www.mizoramassembly.in]
| website            = [https://www.mizoramassembly.in/ Legislative Assembly of Mizoram]
}}
}}


The '''Mizoram Legislative Assembly''' is the [[unicameral]] state legislature of [[Mizoram]] [[States and territories of India|state]] in [[Northeast India|north-eastern]] India. The seat of the [[Legislative Assembly]] is at [[Aizawl]], the capital of the state. The Legislative Assembly is composed of 40 [[Member of the Legislative Assembly (India)|Members of Legislative Assembly]]<ref>{{cite web|title=Mizoram Legislative Assembly|url=http://legislativebodiesinindia.nic.in/mizoram.htm|publisher=Legislative Bodies in India website|access-date=29 January 2011}}</ref> directly elected from single-seat constituencies.
The '''Mizoram Legislative Assembly''' is the [[unicameral]] state legislature of [[Mizoram]] in India. The seat of the Legislative Assembly is at [[Aizawl]], the capital of the state. The Legislative Assembly is composed of 40 [[Member of the Legislative Assembly (India)|members]], who are directly elected from single-seat constituencies.<ref>{{cite web|title=Mizoram Legislative Assembly|url=http://legislativebodiesinindia.nic.in/mizoram.htm|publisher=Legislative Bodies in India website|access-date=29 January 2011}}</ref> The current legislature was elected in [[2023 Mizoram Legislative Assembly election]], and its term will last until 2028.
 
==Presiding officers==
{| class="wikitable"
! Position
! Name
|-
| '''[[List of governors of Mizoram|Governor]]'''
| [[P. S. Sreedharan Pillai]] 
|-
| '''Speaker'''
| [[Lalrinliana Sailo]]
|-
| '''Deputy Speaker'''
| [[Lalrinawma]]
|-
| '''Leader of the House <br /> (Chief Minister)'''
| [[Zoramthanga]]
|-
| '''Leader of the Opposition'''
| [[Lalduhawma]]
|}


==List of assemblies==
==List of assemblies==
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|1st
|1st
|1987–1989
|1987–1989
|bgcolor="{{Mizo National Front/meta/color}}"|
|bgcolor="{{party color|Mizo National Front}}"|
|Independent/MNF 24 seats
|Independent/MNF 24 seats
|[[Laldenga]]
|[[Laldenga]]
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|3rd
|3rd
|1993–1998
|1993–1998
| Indian National Congress INC 16 seats; MNF 14 seats; IND 10 seats
| Indian National Congress 16 seats
|[[Lal Thanhawla]]
|[[Lal Thanhawla]]
|-
|-
|4th
|4th
|1998–2003
|1998–2003
|rowspan=2 bgcolor="{{Mizo National Front/meta/color}}"|
|rowspan=2 bgcolor="{{party color|Mizo National Front}}"|
| Mizo National Front 21 seats
| Mizo National Front 21 seats
|[[Zoramthanga]]
|[[Zoramthanga]]
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|[[Lal Thanhawla]]
|[[Lal Thanhawla]]
|-
|-
|8th
|[[8th Mizoram Assembly|8th]]
|2018 – Present
|2018 – 2023
|bgcolor="{{Mizo National Front/meta/color}}"|
|bgcolor="{{party color|Mizo National Front}}"|
| Mizo National Front 27 seats
| Mizo National Front 28 seats
|[[Zoramthanga]]
|[[Zoramthanga]]
|-
|[[9th Mizoram Assembly|9th]]
|2023– Present
|bgcolor="{{party color|Zoram People's Movement}}"|
| Zoram People's Movement 27 Seats
|[[Lalduhoma]]
|-
|-
|}
|}


==List of speakers==
== Members of Legislative Assembly ==
{| class ="wikitable"
|-
! align="center" style="background:#f0f0f0;"|'''Sl No'''
! align="center" style="background:#f0f0f0;"|'''Name'''
! align="center" style="background:#f0f0f0;"|'''From'''
! align="center" style="background:#f0f0f0;"|'''To'''
|-
| 1||Pu H.Thansanga||10.05.1972||17.10.1975
|-
| 2||Pu Vaivenga||07.11.1975||20.06.1978
|-
| 3||Pu Thingridema||21.06.1978||24.05.1979
|-
| 4||[[Dr Kenneth Chawngliana]]||25.05.1979||08.05.1984
|-
| 5||Dr.H.Thansanga||09.05.1984||09.03.1987
|-
| 6||Pu J.Thanghuama||10.03.1987||29.01.1989
|-
| 7||Pu [[Hiphei]]||30.01.1989||14.07.1990
|-
| 8||Pu [[Rokamlova]]||17.07.1990||09.12.1993
|-
| 9||Pu Vaivenga||10.12.1993||07.12.1998
|-
| 10||Pu R.Lalawia||08.12.1998||03.12.2003
|-
| 11||[[Lalchamliana]]||15.12.2003||10.12.2008
|-
| 12||R.Romawia||16.12.2013||15.12.2013
|-
| 13||[[Hiphei]]||16-12-2013||05-11-2018
|-
| 14||[[Lalrinliana Sailo]]||18-12-2018||
|-
|}


== Current members of the Mizoram Legislative Assembly==
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{{update after|2023|11}}
{{#section-h:9th Mizoram Assembly|Members of Legislative Assembly}}
{| class ="wikitable sortable"
|-
! No.
! align="center" style="background:#f0f0f0;"|Constituency
! align="center" style="background:#f0f0f0;"|Current MLA
! colspan="2" |Party
!Notes
|-
|1
| [[Hachhek (Legislative Assembly constituency)|Hachhek]]||Lalrindika Ralte
| bgcolor=#00BFFF|
| [[Indian National Congress|INC]]
|
|-
|2
| [[Dampa (Legislative Assembly constituency)|Dampa]]||Lalrintluanga Sailo
| bgcolor=#2E5694|
| [[Mizo National Front|MNF]]
|
|-
|3
| [[Mamit (Legislative Assembly constituency)|Mamit]]||H Lalzirliana
| bgcolor=#2E5694|
| [[Mizo National Front|MNF]]
|
|-
|4
| [[Tuirial (Legislative Assembly constituency)|Tuirial]]||Andrew H Thangliana
| bgcolor=#FFF700|
| [[Zoram People's Movement|ZPM]]
|
|-
|5
| [[Kolasib (Legislative Assembly constituency)|Kolasib]]||K Lalrinliana
| bgcolor=#2E5694|
| [[Mizo National Front|MNF]]
|
|-
|6
| [[Serlui (Legislative Assembly constituency)|Serlui]]||Lalrinsanga Ralte
| bgcolor=#2E5694|
| [[Mizo National Front|MNF]]
|
|-
|7
| [[Tuivawl (Legislative Assembly constituency)|Tuivawl]]||Lalchhandama Ralte
| bgcolor=#2E5694|
| [[Mizo National Front|MNF]]
|
|-
|8
| [[Chalfilh (Legislative Assembly constituency)|Chalfilh]]||[[Lalrinliana Sailo]]
| bgcolor=#2E5694|
| [[Mizo National Front|MNF]]
| [[Speaker (politics)|Speaker of the Mizoram Legislative Assembly]]
|-
|9
| [[Tawi (Legislative Assembly constituency)|Tawi]]||[[R Lalzirliana]]
| bgcolor=#2E5694|
| [[Mizo National Front|MNF]]
|
|-
|10
| [[Aizawl North 1 (Legislative Assembly constituency)|Aizawl North 1]]|| [[Vanlalhlana]]
| bgcolor=#FFF700|
| [[Zoram People's Movement|ZPM]]
| [[list of current Indian opposition leaders|Leader of the Opposition]]
|-
|11
| [[Aizawl North 2 (Legislative Assembly constituency)|Aizawl North 2]]||[[Dr Vanlalthlana]]
| bgcolor=#FFF700|
| [[Zoram People's Movement|ZPM]]
|
|-
|12
| [[Aizawl North 3 (Legislative Assembly constituency)|Aizawl North 3]]||C Lalmuanpuia
| bgcolor=#2E5694|
| [[Mizo National Front|MNF]]
|
|-
|13
| [[Aizawl East 1 (Legislative Assembly constituency)|Aizawl East 1]]||[[Zoramthanga]]
| bgcolor=#2E5694|
| [[Mizo National Front|MNF]]
| [[Chief Minister of Mizoram|Chief Minister]]
|-
|14
| [[Aizawl East 2 (Legislative Assembly constituency)|Aizawl East 2]]||[[Robert Romawia Royte]]
| bgcolor=#2E5694|
| [[Mizo National Front|MNF]]
| [[Third Zoramthanga ministry|Minister of State (Independent Charge)]]
|-
|15
| [[Aizawl West 1 (Legislative Assembly constituency)|Aizawl West 1]]||[[Zothantluanga]]
| bgcolor=#2E5694|
| [[Mizo National Front|MNF]]
|
|-
|16
| [[Aizawl West 2 (Legislative Assembly constituency)|Aizawl West 2]]||Lalruatkima
| bgcolor=#2E5694|
| [[Mizo National Front|MNF]]
|
|-
|17
| [[Aizawl West 3 (Legislative Assembly constituency)|Aizawl West 3]]||Vl Zaithanzama
| bgcolor=#FFF700|
| [[Zoram People's Movement|ZPM]]
|
|-
|18
| [[Aizawl South 1 (Legislative Assembly constituency)|Aizawl South 1]]||C Lalsawivunga
| bgcolor=#FFF700|
| [[Zoram People's Movement|ZPM]]
|
|-
|19
| [[Aizawl South 2 (Legislative Assembly constituency)|Aizawl South 2]]||Lalchhuanthanga
| bgcolor=#FFF700|
| [[Zoram People's Movement|ZPM]]
|
|-
|20
| [[Aizawl South 3 (Legislative Assembly constituency)|Aizawl South 3]]||[[F Lalnunmawia]]
| bgcolor=#2E5694|
| [[Mizo National Front|MNF]]
|
|-
|21
| [[Lengteng (Legislative Assembly constituency)|Lengteng]]||Lthangmawia
| bgcolor=#2E5694|
| [[Mizo National Front|MNF]]
|
|-
|22
| [[Tuichang (Legislative Assembly constituency)|Tuichang]]||[[Tawnluia]]
| bgcolor=#2E5694|
| [[Mizo National Front|MNF]]
| [[Third Zoramthanga ministry|Deputy Chief Minister]]
|-
|23
| [[Champhai North (Legislative Assembly constituency)|Champhai North]]||Dr Zrthiamsanga
| bgcolor=#2E5694|
| [[Mizo National Front|MNF]]
|
|-
|24
| [[Champhai South (Legislative Assembly constituency)|Champhai South]]||Tj Lalnuntluanga
| bgcolor=#2E5694|
| [[Mizo National Front|MNF]]
|
|-
|25
| [[East Tuipui (Legislative Assembly constituency)|East Tuipui]]||Ramthanmawia
| bgcolor=#2E5694|
| [[Mizo National Front|MNF]]
|
|-
|26
| [[Serchhip (Legislative Assembly constituency)|Serchhip]]|| [[Lalduhoma]]
| bgcolor=#FFF700|
|[[Zoram People's Movement|ZPM]]
|Elected in by-election in May 2021
|-
|27
| [[Tuikum (Legislative Assembly constituency)|Tuikum]]||Er [[Lalrinawma]]
| bgcolor=#2E5694|
| [[Mizo National Front|MNF]]
| [[Speaker (politics)|Deputy Speaker of the Mizoram Legislative Assembly]]
|-
|28
| [[Hrangturzo (Legislative Assembly constituency)|Hrangturzo]]||[[Lalchamliana]]
| bgcolor=#2E5694|
| [[Mizo National Front|MNF]]
| [[Third Zoramthanga ministry|Minister for Home affairs]]
|-
|29
| [[South Tuipui (Legislative Assembly constituency)|South Tuipui]]||[[R Lalthangliana|Dr R. Lalthangliana]]
| bgcolor=#2E5694|
| [[Mizo National Front|MNF]]
| [[Third Zoramthanga ministry|Minister for Health & Family Welfare, Higher & Technical Education, Commerce & Industry]]
|-
|30
| [[Lunglei North (Legislative Assembly constituency)|Lunglei North]]||Vanlaltanpuia
| bgcolor=#2E5694|
| [[Mizo National Front|MNF]]
|
|-
|31
| [[Lunglei East (Legislative Assembly constituency)|Lunglei East]]||Lawmawma Tochhawng
| bgcolor=#2E5694|
| [[Mizo National Front|MNF]]
|
|-
|32
| [[Lunglei West (Legislative Assembly constituency)|Lunglei West]]||C Lalrinsanga
| bgcolor=#2E5694|
| [[Mizo National Front|MNF]]
|
|-
|33
| [[Lunglei South (Legislative Assembly constituency)|Lunglei South]]||K Pachhunga
| bgcolor=#2E5694|
| [[Mizo National Front|MNF]]
|
|-
|34
| [[Thorang (Legislative Assembly constituency)|Thorang]]||[[Zodintluanga Ralte]]
| bgcolor=#00BFFF|
| [[Indian National Congress|INC]]
| [[Indian National Congress|Leader of the Congress Legislature Party (CLP)]]
|-
|35
| [[West Tuipui (Legislative Assembly constituency)|West Tuipui]]||[[Nihar Kanti Chakma]]
| bgcolor=#00BFFF|
| [[Indian National Congress|INC]]
|
|-
|36
| [[Tuichawng (Legislative Assembly constituency)|Tuichawng]]||[[Buddha Dhan Chakma]]
| bgcolor=#FF9933|
| [[Bharatiya Janata Party|BJP]]
|
|-
|37
| [[Lawngtlai West (Legislative Assembly constituency)|Lawngtlai West]]||[[C Ngunlianchunga]]
| bgcolor=#00BFFF|
| [[Indian National Congress|INC]]
|
|-
|38
| [[Lawngtlai East (Legislative Assembly constituency)|Lawngtlai East]]||H Biakzaua
| bgcolor=#2E5694|
| [[Mizo National Front|MNF]]
|
|-
|39
| [[Saiha (Legislative Assembly constituency)|Saiha]]||Dr [[K Beichhua]]
| bgcolor=#2E5694|
| [[Mizo National Front|MNF]]
| [[Third Zoramthanga ministry|Minister of State]]
|-
|40
| [[Palak (Legislative Assembly constituency)|Palak]]||[[Kt Rokhaw]]
| bgcolor=#00BFFF|
| [[Indian National Congress|INC]]
|
|-
|}


==See also==
==See also==
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[[Category:Mizoram Legislative Assembly| ]]
[[Category:Mizoram Legislative Assembly| ]]
[[Category:State legislatures of India]]
[[Category:State lower houses in India]]
[[Category:Unicameral legislatures]]
[[Category:Unicameral legislatures]]

Latest revision as of 06:10, 13 January 2026


Mizoram Legislative Assembly
9th Mizoram Assembly
Coat of arms or logo
Type
Type
Term limits
5 years
Leadership
General Vijay Kumar Singh
since 16 January 2025
Lalbiakzama, ZPM
since 2023
Lalfamkima, ZPM
since 2023
Lalduhoma, ZPM
since 2023
Vanlalhlana, ZPM
since 2023
Lalchhandama Ralte, MNF
since 2023
Structure
Seats40
Political groups
Government (27)

Official Opposition (10)

Other Opposition (3)

Elections
First past the post
Last election
7 November 2023
Next election
2028
Meeting place
Legislative Assembly House,
Aizawl, Mizoram, India – 796001
Website
Legislative Assembly of Mizoram

The Mizoram Legislative Assembly is the unicameral state legislature of Mizoram in India. The seat of the Legislative Assembly is at Aizawl, the capital of the state. The Legislative Assembly is composed of 40 members, who are directly elected from single-seat constituencies.[1] The current legislature was elected in 2023 Mizoram Legislative Assembly election, and its term will last until 2028.

List of assemblies[edit | edit source]

Assembly Tenure Party Chief Minister
1st 1987–1989 Independent/MNF 24 seats Laldenga
2nd 1989–1993 Indian National Congress 23 seats Lal Thanhawla
3rd 1993–1998 Indian National Congress 16 seats Lal Thanhawla
4th 1998–2003 Mizo National Front 21 seats Zoramthanga
5th 2003–2008 Mizo National Front 21 seats Zoramthanga
6th 2008–2013 Indian National Congress 32 seats Lal Thanhawla
7th 2013–2018 Indian National Congress 34 seats Lal Thanhawla
8th 2018 – 2023 Mizo National Front 28 seats Zoramthanga
9th 2023– Present Zoram People's Movement 27 Seats Lalduhoma

Members of Legislative Assembly[edit | edit source]

9th Mizoram Assembly

See also[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. "Mizoram Legislative Assembly". Legislative Bodies in India website. Retrieved 29 January 2011.

External links[edit | edit source]