Aizawl: Sweets being distributed at Mizo National Front office (MNF) as the party leads in trends in Mizoram. Congress is set to lose its only state in the north east.


Leads: Congress: 9,  BJP: 1, MNF: 27, Others: 3


Chief Minister Lal Thanhawla is trailing behind ZPM nominee Lalduhoma in the former's home turf Serchhip in the first round of counting, the election department said. The CM is also contesting from Champhai South seat.


The lone woman minister of his cabinet, Vanlalawmpuii Chawngthu, is also trailing behind former Assembly Speaker Lalchamliana in Hrangturzo seat. Former Chief Minister and MNF president Zoramthanga is leading in Aizawl East-I seat against ZPM's K Sapdanga. The ZPM is an alliance formed by two political parties and four groups.


Image: Sweets being distributed at Mizo National Front office (MNF) as the party leads in trends in Mizoram.