Voting underway for election to lone Rajya Sabha seat in Mizoram, CM casts vote
Voting is underway for Mizoram's lone Rajya Sabha seat, with the ruling Zoram People's Movement (ZPM) candidate facing off against the Mizo National Front (MNF) nominee. While the opposition alleges internal rifts within the ruling party, the Chief Minister has dismissed these claims as political distraction.
Why it matters
The election is a key indicator of political stability and legislative unity in the state of Mizoram, reflecting the current power dynamics between the ruling party and the opposition.
Voting is underway on Thursday (June 18, 2026) for the election to the lone Rajya Sabha seat in Mizoram with two candidates in the fray, an official said.
The report balances the claims of the ruling party and the opposition, maintaining a neutral stance on the allegations of internal party conflict.
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