Voting on for lone Rajya Sabha seat in Mizoram

Polling began at 9 AM and will conclude at 4 PM following which the counting will take place at 5 PM

Press Trust of India Aizawl
Last Updated : Jun 19 2014 | 12:01 PM IST
Polling for the lone Rajya Sabha seat in Mizoram began on the state Assembly premises this morning.

The fate of the two candidates -- Ronald Sapa Tlau of the ruling Congress and L Ramkinlova of opposition Mizo National Front (MNF) -- would be decided by the 40-member Assembly today.

Polling began at 9 A.M. And would conclude at 4 P.M. following which the counting will take place at 5 P.M.

Congress has 34 legislators in the state Assembly while MNF has five. MNF's junior partner, Mizoram People's Conference, has one legislator.

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First Published: Jun 19 2014 | 11:57 AM IST

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