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Zoramthanga To Take Oath As Mizoram Chief Minister On Sunday
Mizoram Governor Kummanam Rajasekharan on Wednesday formally invited MNF president Zoramthanga to form the government in the state.
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Early Christmas For Mizoram's MNF, Zoramthanga To Be New Chief Minister
Rebel leader and two-time Chief Minister of Mizoram, 84-year-old Zoramthanga has led his party -- the Mizo National Front (MNF) -- to victory in the assembly elections. The MNF has bagged 26 of the 40 seats in the hill state. The ruling Congress could manage only five. The outgoing chief minister, Lal Thanhawla, has accepted his defeat and resigned...
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Congress' Lal Thanhawla: Mizoram Chief Minister Who Wanted To Step Aside
Congress stalwart and five-time Mizoram chief minister Lal Thanhawla, who won all state assembly polls barring one since statehood, wanted to step aside this time but contested from two seats to ensure his re-entry to the House.
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Mizoram Election Results: Five-Time Chief Minister Lal Thanhawla Loses Both Seats, His Congress Trails
Five-time Chief Minister of Mizoram, Lal Thanhawla, who contested from Champhai South and Serchhip, has lost both the seats. While he lost Champhai to Mizo National Front's (MNF) TJ Lalnuntluanga, Serchhip was snatched by Zoram People's Movement's (ZPM) chief ministerial candidate Lalduhoma.
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Congress Loses Mizoram To Regional Mizo National Front (MNF)
The Congress, which appears to be on the road to victory in BJP-ruled Chhattisgarh and Rajasthan and is locked in a close fight in Madhya Pradesh, has lostMizoramto Mizo National Front's (MNF) which has got 21 seats in the 40-member assembly.
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BJP Trying To Brainwash People With RSS Ideology: Mizoram Chief Minister
Confident that the Congress will retain power in Mizoram, Chief Minister Lal Thanhawla said on Monday the BJP will have to wait another five years to open its account in the state and alleged the saffron party was trying to "buy" votes with money power.
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Small Parties To Play Big Role In Assembly Elections In Mizoram
There is sense of optimism among the rank and file of the Mizo National Front (MNF), the main opposition to the Congress in Mizoram. Their optimism is based on the history of the state where governments change every 10 years. However, it appears that smaller parties are going play a crucial in this assembly polls.
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Mizoram Chief Minister Among 9 Candidates Facing Criminal Cases: Report
Mizo National Front (MNF) president and former chief minister Zoramthanga is another bigwig fighting criminal charges.
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"Far-Fetched": Mizoram's Congress Chief Minister Lal Thanhawla On BJP Hint Of Alliance
Ahead of voting next week for state elections, Mizoram Chief Minister Lal Thanhawla said that the BJP's suggestion that they could partner him in a post-poll alliance, effectively pulling the rug out of the Congress' feet, was "far-fetched". Claiming that he is going to "break the jinx", the 76-year-old Congress leader said he will create history b...
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Nominations Of 204 Candidates To Mizoram Assembly Accepted: Poll Officer
Nomination papers of all 204 candidates for the election to the 40-member Mizoram Legislative Assembly on November 28 were found to be in order and accepted on Tuesday, state election department officials said. Eight candidates, including Chief Minister Lal Thanhawla, Zoram People's Movement (ZPM) chief ministerial candidate Lalduhoma, People's Rep...
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Mizoram Chief Minister Declares Moveable Assets Worth Over Rs 1 Crore
Mizoram Chief minister Lal Thanhawla has moveable properties worth over Rs. 1 crore and agricultural land valued at more than Rs. 2 crore, according to the affidavit submitted by him while filing his nomination papers for the November 28 state Assembly polls. According to the affidavit, Mr Thanhawla has Rs. 5 lakh in cash, Rs. 1,28,06,007 worth mov...
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Massive Protest In Mizoram Against Chief Election Officer: 10 Points
With three weeks to go for the assembly polls, Mizoram is witnessing an unprecedented situation where the state's people and political parties are at loggerheads with its chief election officer. Protests, held across the state since last week, ended today after the official was summoned to Delhi by his bosses. The officer, SB Sashank, had pushed fo...
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Mizoram Chief Minister Fails To Submit Nomination From Home Seat Serchhip
Mizoram Chief Minister Lal Thanhawla, who is contesting from two seats, could not file his nomination papers in Serchhip as agitators demanding the removal of the state chief electoral officer (CEO) continued their protest in front of the office of the returning officer.
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Congress Announces List Of 40 Candidates For Mizoram Polls
The Congress today announced the names of all its candidates for the November 28 Assembly polls in Mizoram, where Chief Minister Lal Thanhawla will contest from two constituencies. The Central Election Committee (CEC) of the Congress selected the candidates and the party's general secretary in-charge of the CEC, Mukul Wasnik, made the announcement....
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Infighting Dents Congress Campaign For Mizoram Assembly Polls
After being in power for two consecutive terms, internal squabbles and anti-incumbency factor are making the situation difficult for the Congress in Mizoram, which is expected to face a tough challenge from the Mizo National Front in the upcoming Assembly polls.
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Zoramthanga To Take Oath As Mizoram Chief Minister On Sunday
Mizoram Governor Kummanam Rajasekharan on Wednesday formally invited MNF president Zoramthanga to form the government in the state.
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Early Christmas For Mizoram's MNF, Zoramthanga To Be New Chief Minister
Rebel leader and two-time Chief Minister of Mizoram, 84-year-old Zoramthanga has led his party -- the Mizo National Front (MNF) -- to victory in the assembly elections. The MNF has bagged 26 of the 40 seats in the hill state. The ruling Congress could manage only five. The outgoing chief minister, Lal Thanhawla, has accepted his defeat and resigned...
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Congress' Lal Thanhawla: Mizoram Chief Minister Who Wanted To Step Aside
Congress stalwart and five-time Mizoram chief minister Lal Thanhawla, who won all state assembly polls barring one since statehood, wanted to step aside this time but contested from two seats to ensure his re-entry to the House.
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Mizoram Election Results: Five-Time Chief Minister Lal Thanhawla Loses Both Seats, His Congress Trails
Five-time Chief Minister of Mizoram, Lal Thanhawla, who contested from Champhai South and Serchhip, has lost both the seats. While he lost Champhai to Mizo National Front's (MNF) TJ Lalnuntluanga, Serchhip was snatched by Zoram People's Movement's (ZPM) chief ministerial candidate Lalduhoma.
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Congress Loses Mizoram To Regional Mizo National Front (MNF)
The Congress, which appears to be on the road to victory in BJP-ruled Chhattisgarh and Rajasthan and is locked in a close fight in Madhya Pradesh, has lostMizoramto Mizo National Front's (MNF) which has got 21 seats in the 40-member assembly.
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BJP Trying To Brainwash People With RSS Ideology: Mizoram Chief Minister
Confident that the Congress will retain power in Mizoram, Chief Minister Lal Thanhawla said on Monday the BJP will have to wait another five years to open its account in the state and alleged the saffron party was trying to "buy" votes with money power.
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Small Parties To Play Big Role In Assembly Elections In Mizoram
There is sense of optimism among the rank and file of the Mizo National Front (MNF), the main opposition to the Congress in Mizoram. Their optimism is based on the history of the state where governments change every 10 years. However, it appears that smaller parties are going play a crucial in this assembly polls.
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Mizoram Chief Minister Among 9 Candidates Facing Criminal Cases: Report
Mizo National Front (MNF) president and former chief minister Zoramthanga is another bigwig fighting criminal charges.
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"Far-Fetched": Mizoram's Congress Chief Minister Lal Thanhawla On BJP Hint Of Alliance
Ahead of voting next week for state elections, Mizoram Chief Minister Lal Thanhawla said that the BJP's suggestion that they could partner him in a post-poll alliance, effectively pulling the rug out of the Congress' feet, was "far-fetched". Claiming that he is going to "break the jinx", the 76-year-old Congress leader said he will create history b...
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Nominations Of 204 Candidates To Mizoram Assembly Accepted: Poll Officer
Nomination papers of all 204 candidates for the election to the 40-member Mizoram Legislative Assembly on November 28 were found to be in order and accepted on Tuesday, state election department officials said. Eight candidates, including Chief Minister Lal Thanhawla, Zoram People's Movement (ZPM) chief ministerial candidate Lalduhoma, People's Rep...
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Mizoram Chief Minister Declares Moveable Assets Worth Over Rs 1 Crore
Mizoram Chief minister Lal Thanhawla has moveable properties worth over Rs. 1 crore and agricultural land valued at more than Rs. 2 crore, according to the affidavit submitted by him while filing his nomination papers for the November 28 state Assembly polls. According to the affidavit, Mr Thanhawla has Rs. 5 lakh in cash, Rs. 1,28,06,007 worth mov...
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Massive Protest In Mizoram Against Chief Election Officer: 10 Points
With three weeks to go for the assembly polls, Mizoram is witnessing an unprecedented situation where the state's people and political parties are at loggerheads with its chief election officer. Protests, held across the state since last week, ended today after the official was summoned to Delhi by his bosses. The officer, SB Sashank, had pushed fo...
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Mizoram Chief Minister Fails To Submit Nomination From Home Seat Serchhip
Mizoram Chief Minister Lal Thanhawla, who is contesting from two seats, could not file his nomination papers in Serchhip as agitators demanding the removal of the state chief electoral officer (CEO) continued their protest in front of the office of the returning officer.
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Congress Announces List Of 40 Candidates For Mizoram Polls
The Congress today announced the names of all its candidates for the November 28 Assembly polls in Mizoram, where Chief Minister Lal Thanhawla will contest from two constituencies. The Central Election Committee (CEC) of the Congress selected the candidates and the party's general secretary in-charge of the CEC, Mukul Wasnik, made the announcement....
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Infighting Dents Congress Campaign For Mizoram Assembly Polls
After being in power for two consecutive terms, internal squabbles and anti-incumbency factor are making the situation difficult for the Congress in Mizoram, which is expected to face a tough challenge from the Mizo National Front in the upcoming Assembly polls.
