Mizoram elections: BJP's K Hrahmo wins Palak seat by 1,241 votes

Aizawl: Bharatiya Janata Party candidate K Hrahmo won the Palak Assembly constituency defeating his MNF rival K T Rokhaw by 1,241 votes, according to the Election Commission.

Hrahmo got 6,064 votes while Rokhaw secured 4,823 votes.

Indian National Congress candidate I P Junior received 3,729 votes while Zoram People's Movement (ZPM) nominee K Robinson got 1,378 votes, the EC said.

The counting of votes polled in the assembly elections in Mizoram began at 8 am on Monday amid tight security.