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Tuichawng
Constituency No. 36 for the Mizoram Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionNortheast India
StateMizoram
DistrictLawngtlai
LS constituencyMizoram
Established2008[1]
Total electors26,272
ReservationST
Member of Legislative Assembly
8th Mizoram Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyMizo National Front
Elected year2023

Tuichawng Legislative Assembly constituency 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[edit]

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[edit]

2023[edit]

2023 Mizoram Legislative Assembly election: Tuichawng
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Durjya Dhan Chakma
MNF Rasik Mohan Chakma
INC Hara Prasad Chakma
ZPM Shanti Jiban Chakma
NOTA None of the Above
Majority
Turnout
Swing

2018[edit]

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[edit]

References[edit]

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