Tuichawng Assembly constituency

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Tuichawng
Constituency No. 36 for the Mizoram Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionNortheast India
StateMizoram
DistrictLawngtlai
Lok Sabha constituencyMizoram
Established2008[1]
Total electors26,272
ReservationST
Member of Legislative Assembly
9th Mizoram Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyMizo National Front
Elected year2023

Tuichawng is one of the 40 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Mizoram state in India.[2][3]

It is part of Lawngtlai district and is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Tribes. It was established, in 2008, by the Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008.[1]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

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Year Member Party
2008[4] Buddha Dhan Chakma Indian National Congress
2013[5]
2018[6] Bharatiya Janata Party
2023 Rasik Mohan Chakma[7] Mizo National Front

Election results

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2023

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2023 Mizoram Legislative Assembly election: Tuichawng
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
MNF Rasik Mohan Chakma 13,346 44.55
BJP Durjya Dhan Chakma 12,695 42.38
INC Hara Prasad Chakma 3,232 10.79
ZPM Shanti Jiban Chakma 423 1.41
NOTA None of the Above 260 0.87
Majority 651 2.17
Turnout 29,956
MNF gain from BJP Swing

2018

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2018 Mizoram Legislative Assembly election: Tuichawng[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Buddha Dhan Chakma 11,419 43.68
MNF Rasik Mohan Chakma 9,825 37.59
INC Kali Kumar Tongchangya 4,353 16.65
NOTA None of the Above 293 1.12
Majority 1,594 6.10
Turnout 26,140 85.14
Registered electors 30,704
BJP gain from INC Swing

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). 26 November 2008. Retrieved 24 June 2021.
  2. ^ "Assembly Elections December 2013 Results". ECI. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 15 December 2013.
  3. ^ "Mizoram Assembly Constituency List". www.elections.in.
  4. ^ "Mizoram Legislative Election 2008 - Statistical Report". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 25 May 2022.
  5. ^ "Mizoram General Legislative Election 2013". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 6 January 2022.
  6. ^ a b "Mizoram Legislative Election 2018 - Statistical Report". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 6 January 2022.
  7. ^ The Times of India (4 December 2023). "Tuichawng assembly election result 2023: MNF's Rasik Mohan Chakma wins with 13346 votes, defeating BJP's Durjya Dhan Chakma and INC's Hara Prasad Chakma". Archived from the original on 16 January 2024. Retrieved 16 January 2024.

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