338/2025-2026

14th November, 2025 : Whereas, the State Election Commission, Mizoram has issued the schedule for General Election to Members of Lai Autonomous District Council on 07.11.2025, according to which the poll shall take place on 3rd December, 2025.

Therefore, in the interest of preserving the fairness of election process and rendering the same reflection of true choice of the people, the State Election Commission, in exercise of the powers vested in it under sub-rule (4) of Rule 142 of the Lai Autonomous District Council (Constitution, Conduct of Business, etc.) Rules, 2010 as amended and other powers enabling it in this behalf, hereby issues the following restrictions on the use of vehicles on Poll Day for the General Election to Members of Lai Autonomous District Council, 2025:

  1. No hiring or procuring or use of vehicles by a candidate or his agent or by any other person for the free conveyance of the voters to and fro the polling station shall be allowed.
  2. On the date of poll in their respective Constituency, each contesting candidate is entitled to:
  3. One vehicle for his own use;
  4. Two vehicles for the use of his Election Agent and Party workers.
  5. The permits in Blue colour as per proforma prescribed by the Commission appended herewith for the vehicles indicated above will be issued by the Returning Officer. The candidates are required to register their vehicles with the authorities concerned and display the permits issued by the authorities on the windscreen of the vehicles. No other vehicles shall be allowed to be used by the leaders of the political parties including Ministers, CEM, EM, MDC, workers, agents and sympathizers of any candidate. No exception shall be made, irrespective of the status of the candidate. The permits shall be issued to the contesting candidates at least 2 days before the day of poll.
  6. The candidate or his agent or party workers will be allowed to use only four/three/two wheeler vehicles i.e. cars (of all types), taxies, auto rickshaws and two wheelers.

In these four wheel vehicles not more than 5 persons including driver will be allowed to move on the day of poll. On the day of poll, no other person will be allowed to use the Vehicle allotted for candidate’s or his election agent’s use.