Arunachal East Lok Sabha constituency
Lok Sabha Constituency in Arunachal Pradesh
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Arunachal East Lok Sabha constituency is one of the two Lok Sabha (lower house of the Indian Parliament) constituencies in Arunachal Pradesh state in northeastern India. This constituency covers the entire Upper Siang, East Siang, Dibang Valley, Lower Dibang Valley, Lohit, Anjaw, Changlang and Tirap districts.[2]
CountryIndia
Assembly constituencies27:Tuting-Yingkiong, Pangin, Nari-Koyu, Pasighat West, Pasighat East, Mebo, Mariyang-Geku, Anini, Dambuk, Roing, Tezu, Hayuliang, Chowkham, Namsai, Lekang, Bordumsa-Diyun, Miao, Nampong, Changlang South, Changlang North, Namsang, Khonsa East, Khonsa West, Borduria-Bogapani, Kanubari, Longding-Pumao and Pongchau-Wakka
| Arunachal East AR-2 | |
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| Lok Sabha constituency | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | Northeast India |
| State | Arunachal Pradesh |
| Assembly constituencies | 27:Tuting-Yingkiong, Pangin, Nari-Koyu, Pasighat West, Pasighat East, Mebo, Mariyang-Geku, Anini, Dambuk, Roing, Tezu, Hayuliang, Chowkham, Namsai, Lekang, Bordumsa-Diyun, Miao, Nampong, Changlang South, Changlang North, Namsang, Khonsa East, Khonsa West, Borduria-Bogapani, Kanubari, Longding-Pumao and Pongchau-Wakka |
| Established | 1977 |
| Total electors | 3,75,310[1] |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Parliament | |
| 18th Lok Sabha | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | BJP |
| Alliance | NDA |
| Elected year | 2024 |
Assembly segments
Presently, Arunachal East Lok Sabha constituency comprises the following 27 Assembly segments:[2]
Members of Parliament
| Year | Member | Party | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominated Members of Parliament (1951–1977) | ||||
| 1951 | Chao Khamoon Gohain[3] | Indian National Congress | ||
| 1957 | ||||
| 1962 | Daying Ering | |||
| 1967 | ||||
| 1970^ | Chao Chandret Gohain | |||
| 1971 | ||||
| Arunachal East Lok Sabha Constituency | ||||
| 1977 | Bakin Pertin | Independent | ||
| 1980 | Sobeng Tayeng | Indian National Congress (I) | ||
| 1984 | Wangpha Lowang | Indian National Congress | ||
| 1989 | Laeta Umbrey | |||
| 1991 | ||||
| 1996 | Wangcha Rajkumar | Independent | ||
| 1998 | Arunachal Congress | |||
| 1999 | Indian National Congress | |||
| 2004 | Tapir Gao | Bharatiya Janata Party | ||
| 2009 | Ninong Ering | Indian National Congress | ||
| 2014 | ||||
| 2019 | Tapir Gao | Bharatiya Janata Party | ||
| 2024 | ||||
Election results
2024
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Tapir Gao | 145,581 | 45.01 | ||
| INC | Bosiram Siram | 1,15,160 | 35.60 | ||
| Independent | Tamat Gamoh | 27,603 | 8.53 | N/A | |
| Independent | Sotai Kri | 14,213 | 4.39 | N/A | |
| Independent | Omak Nitik | 9,369 | 2.90 | N/A | |
| ADP | Bandey Mili | 6,622 | 2.05 | N/A | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 4,895 | 1.51 | ||
| Majority | 30,421 | 9.41 | |||
| Turnout | 3,26,063 | 86.18 | |||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
General election 2019
General elections 2014
General elections 2009
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Ninong Ering | 115,423 | 53.70 | ||
| BJP | Tapir Gao | 46,974 | 21.85 | ||
| Majority | 68,449 | 31.85 | |||
| Turnout | 2,14,932 | 71.37 | |||
| INC gain from BJP | Swing | ||||
General elections 2004
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Tapir Gao | 83,335 | 51.01 | ||
| INC | Wangcha Rajkumar | 38,341 | 23.47 | ||
| Independent | Tony Pertin | 17,009 | 10.41 | N/A | |
| Independent | Matwang Chimyang | 16,476 | 10.08 | N/A | |
| Independent | Ogong Tamuk | 5,251 | 3.21 | N/A | |
| Independent | Onom Taknyo | 2,962 | 1.81 | N/A | |
| Majority | 44,994 | 27.54 | |||
| Turnout | 1,63,374 | 56.56 | |||
| BJP gain from INC | Swing | ||||
