Mizoram Polls: 8 Prominent Candidates To Watch out For

Zoramthanga (MNF): Aizawl East-I

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Tawnluia (MNF): Tuichang

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Lalsawta (Congress): Aizawl West-III

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Lalduhoma (ZPM): Serchhip

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Vanlalhmuaka (BJP): Dampa

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K. Beichhua (BJP): Siaha

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Robert R. Royte (MNF): Hachheck

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Durjya Dhan Chakma (BJP): Tuichawng

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Lalrinliana Sailo (BJP): Mamit

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