Aizawl: A total of 142 candidates are in the fray for the 40-member Mizoram Assembly election as the last day of withdrawal of nomination papers passed today, Joint Chief Electoral Officer H. Lalengmawia said.
Both ruling Congress and Opposition front Mizoram Democratic Alliance (MDA) have fielded candidates in all the 40 seats.
The MDA consists of Mizo National Front (MNF), Mizoram People's Conference (MPC) and Maraland Democratic Front (MDF).
Four women are in the fray with Congress, MDA and BJP fielding one woman candidate each while B. Sangkhumi, retired chairperson of the state Public Service Commission, is contesting as an independent.
Both ruling Congress and Opposition front Mizoram Democratic Alliance (MDA) have fielded candidates in all the 40 seats.
The MDA consists of Mizo National Front (MNF), Mizoram People's Conference (MPC) and Maraland Democratic Front (MDF).
Four women are in the fray with Congress, MDA and BJP fielding one woman candidate each while B. Sangkhumi, retired chairperson of the state Public Service Commission, is contesting as an independent.
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