Hachhek

Election results

In the 2018 Mizoram Assembly elections, Lalrindika Ralte of INC won in this seat defeating Lalrinenga Sailo of MNF by a margin of 366 which was 1.97% of the total votes cast for the seat. INC had a vote share of 33.32% in 2018 in this seat.

In 2013, Lalrinmawia Ralte of INC emerged victorious in this seat beating Saikapthianga of MNF by a margin of 2,333 votes which was 13.47% of the total votes polled in the constituency. INC had a vote share of 45.35% in the seat.

In the 2008 elections, Lalrinmawia Ralte of INC won this seat beating H Lalenvela of MNF by a margin of 2,617 votes which was 19.45% of the total votes polled in the constituency. MNF had a vote share of 51.96% in the seat.

Demographic profile

Hachhek Assembly constituency has an estimated Scheduled Caste population of 0.01% and an estimated Scheduled Tribe population of 91.38%, according to the report of the Delimitation Commission of 2008. The estimated literacy level of the district in which this constituency falls in is 84.93%, according the Census of India, 2011.

In the 2023 Mizoram Assembly elections, there were a total of 21,095 eligible electors in the constituency, of which 10,552 were male and 10,543 female and registered voters were of the third gender.
The electorate sex ratio in Hachhek in 2023 was 999 female voters for every 1,000 male voters.

In the 2018 Assembly polls, there were a total of 23,772 eligible electors, of which 12,058 were male, 11,714 female and 57 electors of the third gender.

In the 2013 Mizoram Assembly elections, there were a total of 21,156 eligible electors, of which 10,770 were male, 10,386 female and 0 voters of the third gender.

In the 2008 Assembly polls, there were a total of 16,029 eligible electors, of which 8,202 were male, 7,827 female and 0 electors of the third gender.

The number of service voters in Hachhek in 2018 was 57. In 2013, there were 20 service voters registered in the constituency and 17 in 2008.

Poll dates

Hachhek Assembly constituency went to the polls in Phase 1 on Tuesday, November 7, 2023, in the Mizoram Assembly elections 2023. The counting of votes is on Monday, December 4, 2023. In the 2018 elections this seat voted in Phase 1 on Wednesday, November 28, 2018 and the results were declared on Tuesday, December 11, 2018. In the 2013 polls this constituency voted in Phase 1 on Wednesday, December 04, 2013 and the results were declared on Sunday, December 08, 2013. In 2008, Hachhek voted in Phase 1 on Tuesday, December 02, 2008 and the results were declared on Monday, December 08, 2008.

Extent

Assembly constituency no.1. Hachhek comprises of the following areas of Mamit district in the North region of Mizoram: Villages Kanhmun, moraicherra (luimawi), lushaicherra (Thinghlun), Hriphaw, Bungthuam, Zawlpui, Zamuang, Rengdil, Kawrthah, Tumpanglui, Tuidam, Sotapa Veng, mualthuam, Kawrtethawveng, Thaidawr IV, Thaidawr I, Serhmun, N W Bunghmun, Sihthiang, lungmawi, Kananthar, Darlak, Saikhawthlir, Chuhvel, Zawlnuam (Notified Town) and Sarali K in Zawlnuam R D Block; and Villages Belkhai and Zomuan in W Phaileng R D Block.

This constituency covers an approximate area of 722 square kilometers and the geographic coordinates of Hachhek is: 24°00'01.1"N 92°22'34.7"E.

A total of two Assembly constituencies in the state of Mizoram share borders with Hachhek constituency, which are: Kolasib, Mamit. This constituency shares an inter-state/international border with Hailakandi and Karimganj districts of Assam.

Voter turnout

According to Election Commission of India data, in the 2023 Mizoram Assembly elections, the estimated voter turnout in this seat was 83.19%. In 2018 this seat registered a turnout of 78.34%, while it was 85.77% in 2013 and 84.48% in 2008. The estimated turnout in 2023 was +4.85% compared to the 2018 turnout.

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