Siaha, June 17, 2025: The Mara Autonomous District Council (MADC) successfully conducted bye-elections to 13 Village Councils (VCs) on June 17, 2025, under the supervision of the Mizoram State Election Commission. The polls were necessitated due to vacancies caused by the demise of sitting members and other resignations.
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| Mara Autonomous District Council Office, Siaha |
A total of 29 VC seats were contested - 24 General seats and 5 Reserved seats. Voting took place smoothly between 7:00 AM and 4:00 PM, with enthusiastic participation from the electorate. Following the close of polls, counting was conducted immediately by the respective Returning Officers, and results were declared on the same day.
Constituency-Wise Highlights:
Siaha Constituency:
• Meisatla I & II: ZPM won 2 seats
• Siaha Vaihpi I: BJP secured 1 seat
• New Colony I & II: INC and ZPM won 1 seat each
• Siahatla II: INC won 1 seat
• Noaotla I: ZPM - 3 seats, BJP - 2 seats
• Chhaolo III: ZPM - 2 seats, BJP - 2 seats
Palak Constituency:
• Chakhei II: ZPM - 1 seat, BJP - 4 seats
• Siasi: ZPM won 1 seat
• Tipa D: ZPM secured 2 seats
• Tokalo: BJP swept all 5 seats
• Khaikhy: BJP won 1 seat
Party-Wise Tally:
• BJP – 15 Seats
• ZPM – 9 Seats
• INC – 3 Seats
• Independent – 2 Seats
• MNF – 0 Seats
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The smooth and peaceful conduct of the elections was widely appreciated. The BJP emerged as the leading party, securing over half of the total seats contested. The outcome reflects the evolving political landscape in the MADC region.
