Mizoram Assembly Election 2023: Elections to the 40-member Mizoram Assembly will be held on November 7 (Tuesday) and counting of votes will take place on December 3 (Sunday). Altogether, 174 candidates, including 16 women are in the fray. Kiren Rijiju has been appointed as BJP’s election in-charge.
Nomination papers of 173 candidates out of 174 filed for the November 7 Mizoram Assembly elections were found valid during scrutiny, officials said on Sunday. The polling in Mizoram is scheduled to be held on November 17.
The Congress released the candidates list for Mizoram Assembly Election 2023 and made a slew of promises including making a budgetary provision of Rs 5 crore every year.
Mizoram Assembly Election 2023: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) released the candidates list for Mizoram Assembly Election 2023. The BJP had contested 39 seats in the 2018 elections and won one seat, opening its account for the first time in the state assembly.
The Mizo National Front (MNF) released the candidates list for the Mizoram Assembly Election 2023 which is likely to witness a tough fight between the ruling party and the Zoram People's Movement (ZPM) and the Congress.
Check the constituency-wise list of Mizo National Front (MNF), Zoram People's Movement (ZPM), Congress and BJP candidates for Mizoram Assembly Election 2023. The state will vote to elect its 40 representatives on November 7.
Mizoram Assembly Elections: PM Narendra Modi, JP Nadda, Amit Shah and others will campaign for BJP candidates for Mizoram polls. The state will vote to elect its 40 representatives on November 7.
CEC Rajiv Kumar noted that approximately 60 lakh first-time voters in the 18-19 years age group will participate in the elections across the five states. To encourage young voters, over 2900 polling stations will be managed by youth.
Voting in all 40 seats in Mizoram will take place on November 7 and the counting of votes is scheduled for December 3. The party has already released its candidates' list for all the seats.
Rahul Gandhi addressed a rally in poll-bound state and said that MNF openly supports those who attack the idea of Mizoram adding that Congress' ideology is different.
Rajesh Sharma, the party's North-East States in-charge, stated that this choice came following a meeting held with AAP's leader Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday, where they discussed expanding the organisation and participating in elections in North-Eastern states.
The announcement came at a time when Congress leader Rahul Gandhi is on a two-day visit to the poll-bound state to campaign for party candidates.
Mizoram polls: The Congress had a poor show bagging just five seats out of 40 in the Mizoram Assembly election 2018. Congress star campaigner Rahul Gandhi started his two-day visit to the state on Monday aiming to revive the electoral fortune of the party.
Assembly election on all 40 seats in Mizoram will take place on November 7 and the counting of votes is scheduled for December 3. In 2018 polls, the BJP won just one seat.
Under Socio-Economic Development Policy (SEDP), the Mizo National Front government provides financial assistance of up to Rs 3 lakh to beneficiaries to start projects (trades) of their choice for sustainable development.
According to the party sources, Lalrinliana Sailo is likely to be inducted into the BJP on Thursday, October 12. He is expected to be inducted into the BJP during a function to be held at its office in Aizawl.
Shanti Jiban Chakma was earlier in the BJP. The Opposition ZPM has given ticket to him in the Tuichawng seat for the Mizoram Assembly elections.
Assembly polls: The stage is set for the crucial poll battle in 5 states- Mizoram, Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, and Telangana as the Election Commission announced the election schedule. The result of the election will reflect the mood of people ahead of the Lok Sabha elections.
In its order, the court said the five accused "shall co-operate with the investigation", make themselves available before the investigating authorities and "not influence prosecution witnesses." The court also directed the youths "not to leave the state of Manipur without its prior permission."
Addressing the General Conference of the Mizo Students' Union (MSU), Mizoram CM Zoramthanga said that Mizoram has provided relief and shelter to those who have fled their homes in trouble-torn Myanmar, Bangladesh, as well as the neighbouring state of Manipur.
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