The Latest Breaking News from Mizoram

Lalduhoma sworn in as Mizoram CM; ZPM wins 27 seats in Assembly elections. Governor administers oath to 11 ZPM leaders. MNF MLAs, Lal Thanhawla, Lalchhandama Ralte attend ceremony. ZPM elects Lalduhoma as leader, Sapdanga as deputy. 12 Ministers, incl. CM, allowed in 40-member Assembly.

ZPM led by Lalduhoma wins 27 seats in Mizoram assembly polls, likely to be sworn in as CM on Friday. MNF dethroned with 10 seats, BJP and Congress trail with 2 and 1 seats respectively. Over 8.57 lakh voters exercised their franchise with 82% turnout.

This Assembly election defies the ‘small State syndrome’ that is dependent on the Centre’s financial largesse and marks an experimental political choice by the Mizo electorate

Mizoram Assembly elections: The Zoram People’s Movement government in Mizoram will be sworn in on December 8

Defying some of the pollsters who had predicted a hung House in Mizoram, the ZPM won 27 of the 40 assembly constituencies in the state. Read further on Dynamite News:

Mizoram’s Mandate 2023 was a first on two counts. The State’s electorate voted a party other than the Mizo National Front (MNF) and the Congress to power for the first time in almost 40 years. It also elected more than one woman to the 40-member Assembly for the first time.…

Lalduhoma, twice disqualified under Anti-Defection Law, fulfills 25-year dream of providing Mizoram an alternative to Congress and MNF, as ZPM wins 27 of 40 Assembly seats.

The endorsement of the ZPM suggests that its call for a corruption-free regime and an agenda of governance had a decisive number of takers in Mizoram

The assembly election results in five states have sprung a surprise for most pollsters. While the BJP got a comfortable majority in Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh and Rajasthan, the Congress managed to win only Telangana and the Zoram People’s Movement stormed to power in Mizoram.

In the hills and valleys of Mizoram, voters are hungry for change. They want development. They want better roads. They want job opportunities. They want to stand shoulder to shoulder with their Northeast sisters – and this election, they voted for exactly that.

Mizoram Assembly polls: A regional party led by Lalduhoma, former Indian Police Service officer, has wrested power from the Mizo National Front (MNF), an ally of the BJP at the Centre, in Christian-majority Mizoram.