Mizoram Assembly elections 2018 News
Election to 40-member Mizoram Assembly was held on November 28 and counting of votes took place on December 11.
All exit poll results announced last week for the just-concluded Assembly elections turned out to be way off the predictions.
The most thrilling and intense battle of the day was fought in Madhya Pradesh, where both the Congress as well as the BJP were locked in a tough and nail-biting contest.
Rahul said that the verdict was an indication of the people to the Prime Minister that he has not been able to deliver the promises that he made.
Congress' Lal Thanhawla crashed to defeats in both the constituencies he had contested from.
Congress and Mizo National Front are in a tense battle but the contest would well see smaller players emerging powerful.
Mizo National Front has shown a strong performance, leaving Congress far behind in its wake.
After hours of a neck-and-neck fight, the Congress is inching towards the halfway mark against the BJP in Madhya Pradesh.
Mizo National Front (MNF) is leading in Mizoram.
The battle for political dominance in the state of Mizoram would be decided on Tuesday with counting of votes scheduled to begin from 0800hrs. Keeping all fingers crossed would be Congress and the Mizo National Front (MNF) - the two leading contenders in a fight that also has the chance of fringe players dictating terms.
While BJP leaders have sought to de-link the state polls from the next year's Lok Sabha elections, the Congress has asserted that the mandate would send a "clear message" against the Narendra Modi government.
Though Mizoram is witnessing a two-corner contest between the Congress and the Mizo National Front (MNF), the possibility of a hung Assembly is looming large.
Though it is primarily a contest between the Congress and the MNF, the possibility of a hung Assembly is looming large.
The exercise was carried out at the Project Veng locality polling booth near Mizoram-Assam border.
The voter turnout in Mizoram rose to 80.15% on Thursday after the late arrival of turnout information for assembly elections in the 40-member state.
Voting in both states was largely peaceful with competing political parties appearing confident of a win.
The voting for the 40-member Mizoram Assembly will end at 4 pm.
Madhya Pradesh and Mizoram will be going for assembly polls on Wednesday.
Polling in Mizoram will be held on Wednesday with over 7.70 lakh voters expected to exercise their franchise in the state
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