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{{Short description|Constituency of the Mizoram legislative assembly in India}}
{{Use Indian English|date=February 2023}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=December 2020}}
{{Infobox Indian constituency
| name = Dampa
| type = SLA
| map_image = Legislative Assembly constituencies of Mizoram (Dampa highlighted).png
| state = [[Mizoram]]
| district = [[Mamit district|Mamit]]
| established = 2008
| constituency_no = 2
| loksabha_cons = [[Mizoram Lok Sabha constituency|Mizoram]]
| reservation = ST
| mla = [[R. Lalthangliana]]
| party = [[Mizo National Front|MNF]]
| latest_election_year =
| electors = 16,158
}}

'''Dampa Assembly constituency''' is one of the 40 [[Mizoram Legislative Assembly|Legislative Assembly]] constituencies of [[Mizoram]] state in [[India]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Assembly Elections December 2013 Results |work=ECI |publisher=Election Commission of India |url=http://eciresults.ap.nic.in |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20131215221429/http://eciresults.ap.nic.in/ |archivedate=2013-12-15 |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref name=elections.in>{{cite web|url=https://www.elections.in/mizoram/assembly-constituencies|title=Mizoram Assembly Constituency List|publisher=www.elections.in}}</ref>

It is part of [[Mamit district]] and is reserved for candidates belonging to the [[Scheduled Tribes]].

== Members of the Legislative Assembly ==
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
!Year
!Member
!colspan="2"|Party
|-
|[[2008 Mizoram Legislative Assembly election|2008]]
| rowspan=2|Lalrobiaka
| {{Full party name with colour|Indian National Congress|rowspan=2}}
|-
|[[2013 Mizoram Legislative Assembly election|2013]]
|-
|[[2018 Mizoram Legislative Assembly election|2018]]
|rowspan=2|[[Lalrintluanga Sailo]]
|{{Full party name with colour|Mizo National Front|rowspan=3}}
|-
|[[2023 Mizoram Legislative Assembly election|2023]]
|-
|[[2025 elections in India#Mizoram|2025^]]
|[[R. Lalthangliana]]
|-
|}
^By election

==Election results==
===2025 by-election===
{{Election box begin|title=[[2025 elections in India#Mizoram|Mizoram Legislative Assembly by-election, 2025]]: Dampa<ref name="2025 Dampa Assembly constituency By Poll Result">{{cite news |title=2025 Dampa Assembly constituency By Poll Result |url=https://results.eci.gov.in/AcResultByeNov2025/candidateswise-S162.htm |access-date=15 November 2025 |work= |publisher=Election Commission of India |date=15 November 2025 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20251115103831/https://results.eci.gov.in/AcResultByeNov2025/candidateswise-S162.htm |archive-date=15 November 2025 |language=en}}</ref>}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|candidate = [[R. Lalthangliana]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://assamtribune.com/north-east/mizo-national-front-nominates-former-minister-r-lalthangliana-for-dampa-bye-election-1590209|title=Mizo National Front nominates former Minister R Lalthangliana for Dampa bye-election|work=The Assam Tribune|accessdate=4 September 2025}}</ref>
|party = Mizo National Front
|votes = 6,981
|percentage = 40.05
|change = {{increase}}4.4
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Vanlalsailova
|party = Zoram People's Movement
|votes = 6,419
|percentage = 36.83
|change = {{increase}}2.86
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = John Rotluangliana
|party = Indian National Congress
|votes = 2,394
|percentage = 13.73
|change = {{decrease}} 4.31
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Lalhmingthanga Sailo
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|votes = 1,541
|percentage = 8.84
|change = {{decrease}} 2.97
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = [[None of the Above]]
|party = None of the above (India)
|votes = 45
|percentage = 0.26
|change = {{increase}}0.02
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 562
|percentage = 3.22
|change = {{increase}}1.58
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = {{formatnum:17351}}
|percentage = 83.07
|change = {{decrease}}4.05
}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Mizo National Front
|loser =
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}

===2023===
{{Election box begin | title= [[2023 Mizoram Legislative Assembly election]]: Dampa}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link
|candidate = [[Lalrintluanga Sailo]]
|party = Mizo National Front
|votes = 6,218
|percentage = 35.65
|change = {{decrease}}2.34
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Vanlalsailova|party=Zoram People's Movement|votes=5,926|percentage=33.97|change={{increase}}21.48}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Lalhmingthanga Sailo|party=Indian National Congress|votes=3,146|percentage=18.04|change={{decrease}}9.17}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Vanhlalmuaka|party=Bharatiya Janata Party|votes=2,060|percentage=11.81|change={{decrease}}8.04}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Lalramdingngheti|party=Independent politician|votes=51|percentage=0.29|change=''New''}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=[[None of the Above]]|party=None of the above|votes=42|percentage=0.24|change={{decrease}}0.26}}
{{Election box majority|votes=292|percentage=1.68|change={{decrease}}9.15}}
{{Election box turnout|votes=17,443|percentage= 87.02|change=}}
{{Election box hold with party link
|winner = Mizo National Front
|loser =
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}

===2018 ===
{{Election box begin | title= [[2018 Mizoram Legislative Assembly election]]: Dampa<ref>{{cite web|title=Mizoram Legislative Election 2018- Statistical Report|url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/9687-mizoram-legislative-election-2018-statistical-report/|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|access-date=8 October 2021}}</ref>}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|candidate = [[Lalrintluanga Sailo]]
|party = Mizo National Front
|votes = 5840
|percentage = 37.99
|change = {{increase}}2.86
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=Lalrobiaka|party=Indian National Congress|votes=4183|percentage=27.21|change={{decrease}}16.06}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=Er. K. Lalrimawia|party=Bharatiya Janata Party|votes=3051|percentage=19.85|change={{increase}}19.00}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=F. Lalrintluangi|party=Zoram People's Movement|votes=1920|percentage=12.49|change={{decrease}}7.69}}
{{Election box candidate|
|candidate = Lalrinzuala Chawngthu
|party = PRISM
|votes = 133
|percentage = 0.87
|change = ''New''
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=Lianzuala|party=National People's Party (India)|votes=106|percentage=0.69|change=''New''}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=Lalchhuvela|party=Independent (politician)|votes=33|percentage=0.21|change=''New''}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=Lalawmpuia Chhangte|party=Nationalist Congress Party|votes=28|percentage=0.18|change=''New''}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=[[None of the Above]]|party=None of the above|votes=77|percentage=0.50|change={{increase}}0.28}}
{{Election box majority||votes=1657|percentage=10.83|change=}}
{{Election box turnout||votes=15,371|percentage=83.87|change={{decrease}}4.15}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
|winner = Mizo National Front
|loser = Indian National Congress
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}

===2013===
{{Election box begin | title= [[2013 Mizoram Legislative Assembly election]]: Dampa<ref name=Miz2013>{{cite web |url= http://eciresults.nic.in/PartyWiseResult.htm |title= Assembly Elections December 2013 Results |publisher= Election Commission of India |access-date= 8 October 2021 |archive-date= 15 December 2013 |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20131215065208/http://eciresults.nic.in/PartyWiseResult.htm |url-status= dead }}</ref>}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|candidate = Lalrobiaka
|party = Indian National Congress
|votes = 6172
|percentage = 43.27
|change = {{increase}}2.15
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Liansuama
|party = Mizo National Front
|votes = 5011
|percentage = 35.13
|change = {{decrease}}0.40
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Lalrimawia
|party = Zoram Nationalist Party
|votes = 2878
|percentage = 20.18
|change = {{increase}}0.56
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = R. Laltawnliana
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|votes = 121
|percentage = 0.85
|change = {{decrease}}1.37
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = [[None of the Above]]
|party = None of the above
|votes = 81
|percentage = 0.57
|change = ''New''
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 1161
|percentage = 8.19
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 17315
|percentage = 88.02
|change = {{increase}}1.02
}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Indian National Congress
|loser =
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}

===2008===
{{Election box begin | title= [[2008 Mizoram Legislative Assembly election]]: Dampa<ref name="eci">{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3666-mizoram-2008/ |title=Mizoram 2008 - Mizoram - Election Commission of India |date= |author= |accessdate= 8 October 2021}}</ref>}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|candidate = Lalrobiaka
|party = Indian National Congress
|votes = 5004
|percentage = 41.12
|change = ''New''
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Lalrintluanga Sailo
|party = Mizo National Front
|votes = 4324
|percentage = 35.53
|change = ''New''
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Lalhmingthanga Sailo
|party = Zoram Nationalist Party
|votes = 2387
|percentage = 19.62
|change = ''New''
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = C. Hmingthansanga
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|votes = 270
|percentage = 2.22
|change = ''New''
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Zakhuma
|party = Lok Janshakti Party
|votes = 115
|percentage = 0.95
|change = ''New''
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Lalawmpuia Chhangte
|party = Nationalist Congress Party
|votes = 69
|percentage = 0.57
|change = ''New''
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 680
|percentage = 5.59
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 12169
|percentage = 87.0
|change =
}}
{{Election box new seat win|
|winner = Indian National Congress
|loser =
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}

==References==
{{reflist}}

{{Assembly constituencies of Mizoram}}
{{coords|23.49|92.37|display=title}}

[[Category:Mamit district]]
[[Category:Assembly constituencies of Mizoram]]
[[Category:Politics of Mizoram]]
[[Category:2008 establishments in Mizoram]]
[[Category:Legislative Assembly constituencies of Indian states established in 2008]]

Dampa Assembly constituency - Revision history

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