2008 Mizoram Legislative Assembly election
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Elections to the Mizoram Legislative Assembly were held on 2 December 2008,[1] the counting was done on 8 December 2008.[2][3] There were 40 seats for the assembly elections. The Indian National Congress swept the elections by winning 32 seats, Mizo National Front 3, others 5.[4][5]
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All 40 seats in the Mizoram Legislative Assembly 21 seats needed for a majority | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Registered | 611,618 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Turnout | 82.35% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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 Results by constituency | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Party | Votes | % | Seats | +/– | |
| Indian National Congress | 195,614 | 40.03 | 32 | +20 | |
| Mizo National Front | 154,132 | 31.54 | 3 | –17 | |
| Mizoram People's Conference | 38,684 | 7.92 | 2 | –1 | |
| Zoram Nationalist Party | 51,403 | 10.52 | 2 | 0 | |
| Maraland Democratic Front | 4,206 | 0.86 | 1 | 0 | |
| Others | 5,988 | 1.23 | 0 | 0 | |
| Independents | 38,684 | 7.92 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | 488,711 | 100.00 | 40 | 0 | |
| Valid votes | 488,711 | 99.86 | |||
| Invalid/blank votes | 709 | 0.14 | |||
| Total votes | 489,420 | 100.00 | |||
| Registered voters/turnout | 611,618 | 80.02 | |||
| Source: ECI[6] | |||||
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