The Zoram People’s Movement (ZPM) has won 26 seats, surpassing the mandatory halfway mark in the 40-seat assembly required to constitute the upcoming government in Mizoram.
According to the Election Commission of India, the ZPM secured victory in 25 seats while is leading in two seats at 2:30
pm.
Incumbent Mizo National Front (MNF) has marked victory only in seven seats and leading three seats.
In a big blow for the ruling Mizo National Front, a constituent of the BJP-helmed NDA, Chief Minister Zoramthanga lost Aizawl East-I seat to Lalthansanga of ZPM by 2,101 votes.