Mizoram Village Council Elections Puts Congress on Front Seat

In the Village Council elections, the ruling Congress has so far secured 1487 seats and won absolute majority in 426 out of 554 Village Councils.

The opposition MNF is far behind securing 214 seats and won absolute majority in 26 Village Councils.

UDA secured 36 seats to form Village Councils in 3 villages while ZNP has bagged 41 seats and won absolute majority in 1 village.

The HPC also bagged 9 seats and can form Village Council in 1 village.

The Independents secured 112 seats and won absolute majority in 16 villages.

There are also 40 Village Councils where there is no a single party to form Village Council. Results of 10 Village Councils in Lunglei District, 14 in Mamit District and 15 in Champhai District are awaited.

In Aizawl District, the ruling Congress secured 549 seats and won absolute majority in 149 Village Councils while the opposition MNF is far behind securing 62 seats to form Village Councils in 4 villages.

HPC bagged 7 seats and got absolute majority in Tinghmun village while the Independents which secured 32 seats are poised to form Village Councils in 3 villages.

There are also 10 villages where no single party could form the Executive Body of the Village Councils.

In Serchhip District Congress secured 104 seats to form Village Councils in 27 villages. MNF got 18 seats and won absolute majority in 3 villages. UDA can also form 1 Village Council and secured 16 seats altogether.

There are also 9 drawn villages where there is no a single party to form the Village Council.

In Kolasib District, the ruling Congress secured 130 seats to form Village Councils in 30 villages. The MNF secured 23 seats and won absolute majority in 5 villages.

There are also 8 Village Council where there is no a single party to form the Executive body.

In Mamit District, result of 57 out of 71 Village Councils have been furnished to the DLAO till 4 pm today. Of these, the ruling Congress secured 143 seats to form Village Councils in 48 villages.

The opposition MNF is far behind securing 27 seats to form Village Councils in 5 villages.

In Rengdil, there is no a single party securing absolute majority to form the Village Council. In this District, result of 14 Village Councils are awaited.

In Champhai District, result of 85 out of 100 Village Councils have been received till this afternoon.

Of these the ruling Congress secured 251 seats and it is poised to form Village Councils in 78 villages.

The opposition MNF secured 34 seats to form Village Councils in 4 villages. Independents also secured 6 seats and can form Village Council in 1 village. Result of 15 villages are awaited.

In Lunglei District result of 122 out of 132 Village Councils have been received at the District Hqrs. till this afternoon. Of these the ruling Congress secured 310 seats to form Village Councils in 94 villages.

The MNF secured 50 seats and won absolute majority in 5 villages. Independents also secured 47 seats and is poised to form Executive Body in 9 villages.

There are also 12 drawn villages where there is no a single Party wining absolute majority.

Result of 10 Village Councils are awaited. In Marpara South of Lunglei District, polling continued for the second day today.

The polling was completed this afternoon and the result is likely to be delayed.