Lawngtlai East is assembly constituency number 38 in Mizoram, in Lawngtlai district, and one of the segments of the Mizoram Lok Sabha seat. In the 2023 election Dr. Lorrain Lalpekliana Chinzah of the Zoram People’s Movement won with 49.7% of the vote, 2,101 votes ahead of H. Biakzaua (MNF).
- 01Dr. Lorrain Lalpekliana ChinzahZPM10,07249.66%
- 02H. BiakzauaMNF7,97139.30%
- 03H. ZothanglianaINC1,7618.68%
- 04Nc MuankimaBJP3681.81%
- NOTA · 108 (0.53%)
Margin 2,101 votes · 10.36% of valid votes
All 4 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 20,280 valid votes, NOTA included.
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dr. Lorrain Lalpekliana ChinzahMale · 42 yrs · ST | ZPM | 10,072 | 49.66% |
| 2 | H. BiakzauaMale · 56 yrs · ST | MNF | 7,971 | 39.30% |
| 3 | H. ZothanglianaMale · 54 yrs · ST | INC | 1,761 | 8.68% |
| 4 | Nc MuankimaMale · 63 yrs · ST | BJP | 368 | 1.81% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 108 | 0.53% |
The seat changed hands: MNF won in 2018, ZPM in 2023.
General elections since the 2008 delimitation. Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.
Lawngtlai East result 2018
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | H. Biakzaua | MNF | 8,656 | 48.40% |
| 2 | H. Zothangliana | INC | 7,712 | 43.12% |
| 3 | Vanupa Zathang | BJP | 1,086 | 6.07% |
| 4 | Mc. Lalramchhana | Independent | 209 | 1.17% |
| 5 | C. Biakchhunga | Independent | 164 | 0.92% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 58 | 0.32% |
Lawngtlai East result 2013
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | H.zothangliana | INC | 8,191 | 48.65% |
| 2 | Vanupa Zathang | MNF | 7,918 | 47.03% |
| 3 | F. Sangdawna | ZNP | 642 | 3.81% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 86 | 0.51% |
Lawngtlai East result 2008
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | H. Zothangliana | INC | 6,294 | 41.44% |
| 2 | H. Rammawi | MNF | 5,383 | 35.44% |
| 3 | Manghmunga Chinzah | Independent | 3,363 | 22.14% |
| 4 | R. Zoramchhana | LB | 62 | 0.41% |
| 5 | Zaliana | LJP | 56 | 0.37% |
| 6 | C. Lalbiakthanga | Independent | 31 | 0.20% |
Lawngtlai East outlined in orange among the other Mizoram seats, coloured by the party that won each in 2023. Click any seat to open its page.
Other seats in Lawngtlai district
Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.
Lawngtlai East is one of the assembly segments of Mizoram. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Mizoram candidates.
- Richard VanlalhmangaihaZPM6,129 47.6%
- K VanlalvenaMNF4,066 31.6%
- LalbiakzamaINC1,502 11.7%
- VanlalhmuakaBJP985 7.6%
- Lalhriatrenga ChhangteIndependent117 0.9%
In the assembly election ZPM won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, ZPM led here by 2,063 EVM votes.
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Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Lawngtlai East.
Who won the Lawngtlai East assembly seat in 2023?
Dr. Lorrain Lalpekliana Chinzah of the Zoram People’s Movement (ZPM) won Lawngtlai East in the 2023 Mizoram assembly election with 10,072 votes, which was 49.66% of the valid votes polled.
What was the victory margin in Lawngtlai East?
The margin was 2,101 votes (10.36% of valid votes). The runner-up was H. Biakzaua of the Mizo National Front with 7,971 votes.
What was the voter turnout in Lawngtlai East in 2023?
Turnout was 78.27%: 20,300 of 25,937 registered electors voted, across 42 polling stations. That is 2.3 points higher than in 2018.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Lawngtlai East part of?
Lawngtlai East is an assembly segment of the Mizoram Lok Sabha constituency in Mizoram. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Richard Vanlalhmangaiha got the most EVM votes in this segment.
Is Lawngtlai East a reserved constituency?
Yes. Lawngtlai East is reserved for scheduled tribes (st), so only candidates from that community can contest, while all registered voters in the seat can vote.
When is the next assembly election in Lawngtlai East?
The Mizoram assembly elected in 2023 completes its five-year term in 2028, so the next general election is due by then unless the assembly is dissolved early. The Election Commission of India announces the exact schedule.
Source: Election Commission of India, statistical reports for the Mizoram assembly elections of 2023 and 2018 and 2013 and 2008 (2023 report) — detailed results and constituency data summary. Lok Sabha figures: ECI 2024 report 34, assembly segment details. Vote share is of valid votes including NOTA. Party names as listed by ECI. Candidate names are shown as filed; spelling follows ECI.
Each page below is built from an official source and credited on the page.
- Lawngtlai population and religionCensus 2011 district profile
- Gram panchayat list, LawngtlaiEvery block, panchayat and village (LGD)
- Mizoram state profileSeats, parties and turnout at a glance
- Mizoram Lok Sabha resultsEvery parliamentary seat, 2024 and earlier
- Mizoram districts: Census 2011Population, religion, SC/ST by district
- Gram panchayat list, MizoramBlocks, panchayats and villages (LGD)
- CSR spend in MizoramCompany CSR spending by year and sector (MCA)
- Urban local bodies in MizoramMunicipal corporations, councils, wards