1984 Mizoram Legislative Assembly election
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All 30 seats in the Mizoram Legislative Assembly 16 seats needed for a majority | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Registered | 256,530 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Turnout | 73.43% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Elections to the Mizoram Legislative Assembly were held in April 1984 to elect members of the 30 constituencies in Mizoram, India. The Indian National Congress emerged as the single largest party and Lal Thanhawla was appointed as the Chief Minister of Mizoram.[1]
Result
[edit]Party | Votes | % | Seats | +/– | |
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Indian National Congress (I) | 74,005 | 39.81 | 20 | 15 | |
Mizoram People's Conference | 66,065 | 35.54 | 8 | 10 | |
Independents | 45,819 | 24.65 | 2 | 3 | |
Total | 185,889 | 100.00 | 30 | 0 | |
Valid votes | 185,889 | 98.68 | |||
Invalid/blank votes | 2,490 | 1.32 | |||
Total votes | 188,379 | 100.00 | |||
Registered voters/turnout | 256,530 | 73.43 | |||
Source: ECI[2] |
Elected Members
[edit]Nominated members
[edit]There were also 3 nominated members: Pi Rokungi, Pu F. Lalchhawna and Pu Zoduha, all of the Indian National Congress.[3]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Lal Thanhawla - the CM who wanted to step aside". The Week. PTI. 11 December 2018. Retrieved 14 July 2021.
Thanhawla was again elected as leader of the opposition. He became the chief minister after the next election in 1984 when Congress captured power
- ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1984 to the Legislative Assembly of Mizoram". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 15 July 2021.
- ^ "Union Territory - Fourth Mizoram Legislative Assembly (4.5.1984 - 19.2.1987)" (PDF). Retrieved 20 February 2022.