2019 Indian general election in Arunachal Pradesh
State election for the 17th Lok Sabha
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The 2019 Indian general election were held in India on 11 April 2019 to constitute the 17th Lok Sabha.[1]
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11 April 2019
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| Turnout | 82.11% ( 3.50%) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Parties and alliances
National Democratic Alliance
| Party | Flag | Symbol | Leader | Seats contested | |
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| Bharatiya Janata Party |  |
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Kiren Rijiju | 2 | |
United Progressive Alliance
| Party | Flag | Symbol | Leader | Seats contested | |
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| Indian National Congress |  |
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Nabam Tuki | 2 | |
Candidates
| Constituency | |||||||
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| NDA | UPA | ||||||
| 1 | Arunachal West | BJP | Kiren Rijiju | INC | Nabam Tuki | ||
| 2 | Arunachal East | BJP | Tapir Gao | INC | James Lowangcha Wanglat | ||
Results
Results by Party
Detailed Result
| Constituency | Winner | Runner-up | Margin | ||||||||||
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| Candidate | Party | Votes | % | Candidate | Party | Votes | % | Votes | % | ||||
| 1 | Arunachal West | Kiren Rijiju | BJP | 225,796 | 62.02 | Nabam Tuki | INC | 50,953 | 14.00 | 174,843 | 48.02 | ||
| 2 | Arunachal East | Tapir Gao | BJP | 153,883 | 52.04 | Lowangcha Wanglat | INC | 83,935 | 28.38 | 69,948 | 23.66 | ||
Post-election Union Council of Ministers from Arunachal Pradesh
| # | Name | Constituency | Designation | Department | From | To | Party | |
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| 1 | Kiren Rijiju | Arunachal West | MoS (I/C) | Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports | 31 May 2019 |
7 July 2021 |
BJP | |
| MoS | Ministry of Minority Affairs | |||||||
| MoS (I/C) | Ministry of AYUSH (Additional Charge) |
19 January 2021 | ||||||
| Cabinet Minister | Ministry of Law and Justice | 7 July 2021 |
18 May 2023 | |||||
| Ministry of Earth Sciences | 18 May 2023 |
9 June 2024 | ||||||
| Ministry of Food Processing Industries (Additional Charge) |
20 March 2024 | |||||||
Assembly segments wise lead of parties
| Party | Assembly segments | Position in Assembly (as of 2019 simultaneous elections) | |
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| Bharatiya Janata Party | 55 | 41 | |
| Janata Dal (United) | - | 7 | |
| Indian National Congress | 4 | 4 | |
| Janata Dal (Secular) | 1 | 0 | |
| National People's Party | - | 5 | |
| People's Party of Arunachal | - | 1 | |
| Independent | - | 2 | |
| Total | 60 | ||