Counting of votes for 40-member Mizoram assembly, election to which was held on November 25, has started. At total of 142 candidates, including six women, are in the fray. The ruling Congress has contested all the 40 seats as has Mizoram Democratic Alliance (MDA). MDA constituent Mizo National Front (MNF) has contested in 31, Mizoram People's Conference (MPC) in eight and Maraland Democratic Front (MDF) contested in one seat. Zoram Nationalist Party (ZNP) fielded candidates in 38 seats while BJP contested 17 seats.

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