Constituency
8. Tawipui
Community mirrorMizoram Assembly Election, 1979
MZ-TAWIPUI
PPC 43.0%won by 3.0%INC 40.0%
What changed here
DerivedPPC held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 15.1% to 3.0%.
- New challengerIndian National Congress (INC) finished second with 40.0% — it did not contest here in 1978.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 83.1% of the vote between them, up from 48.4% — a tighter two-way contest.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
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Turnout
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Valid votes
4,637
Margin
138
2.98%
Candidates
3 contested · winner PPC- 1B. LALCHUNGUNGAPPC · PPC1,99543.0%
- 2SANGHLIRA COLBERTIndian National Congress · INC1,85740.0%
- 3T. LALMAWIAJanata Party · JNP78516.9%
Since 1978
Derived- Winner then
- PPC
- Winner now
- PPC
- PPC–INC swing
- −28.8%
- PPC share
- 31.8% → 43.0%
- INC share
- 0.0% → 40.0%
- Turnout
- — → —