Khonsa West Assembly constituency
Constituency of the Arunachal Pradesh legislative assembly in India
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Khonsa West is one of the 60 assembly constituencies of Arunachal Pradesh, a northeastern state of India. It is part of Arunachal East Lok Sabha constituency.[1][2][3]
| Khonsa West | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 56 for the Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | Northeast India |
| State | Arunachal Pradesh |
| District | Tirap |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Arunachal East |
| Established | 1990 |
| Total electors | 11,737 |
| Reservation | ST |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 11th Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Elected year | 2024 |
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990[4] | Sijen Kongkang | Indian National Congress | |
| 1995[5] | |||
| 1999[6] | Thajam Aboh | ||
| 2004[7] | |||
| 2009 | Yumsem Matey[8] | ||
| 2014[9] | Tirong Aboh | People's Party of Arunachal | |
| 2019 | National People's Party | ||
| 2019[a] | Chakat Aboh | Trinamool Congress | |
| 2024 | Bharatiya Janata Party | ||
- by-election
Election results
Assembly Election 2024
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Chakat Aboh | 4,093 | 40.08% | New | |
| NCP | Yang Sen Matey | 3,289 | 32.20% | New | |
| Independent | Azet Homtok | 1,972 | 19.31% | New | |
| PPA | Gawang Hakhun | 466 | 4.56% | New | |
| INC | Tangse Tekwa | 316 | 3.09% | New | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 77 | 0.75% | ||
| Margin of victory | 804 | 7.87% | |||
| Turnout | 10,213 | 87.02% | |||
| Registered electors | 11,737 | ||||
| BJP gain from Independent | Swing | ||||
Assembly By-election 2019
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Chakat Aboh | 5,705 | 59.91% | New | |
| Independent | Azet Homtok | 3,818 | 40.09% | New | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 68 | 0.71% | ||
| Margin of victory | 1,887 | 19.82% | |||
| Turnout | 9,523 | 91.83% | |||
| Registered electors | 10,309 | ||||
| Independent gain from NPP | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 2019
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NPP | Tirong Aboh | 5,366 | 55.36% | New | |
| BJP | Phawang Lowang | 4,311 | 44.48% | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 16 | 0.17% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 1,055 | 10.88% | |||
| Turnout | 9,693 | 94.17% | |||
| Registered electors | 10,293 | ||||
| NPP gain from PPA | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 2014
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PPA | Tirong Aboh | 3,898 | 45.09% | New | |
| INC | Yumsem Matey | 1,990 | 23.02% | ||
| BJP | Thajam Aboh | 1,361 | 15.75% | ||
| NPF | Phawang Lowang | 1,325 | 15.33% | New | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 70 | 0.81% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 1,908 | 22.07% | |||
| Turnout | 8,644 | 92.00% | |||
| Registered electors | 9,396 | ||||
| PPA gain from INC | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 2009
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Yumsem Matey | 4,030 | 51.34% | ||
| AITC | Thajam Aboh | 3,562 | 45.38% | New | |
| NCP | Jitbo Aboh | 143 | 1.82% | New | |
| BJP | Langwang Sumpa | 115 | 1.46% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 468 | 5.96% | |||
| Turnout | 7,850 | 90.12% | |||
| Registered electors | 8,711 | ||||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 2004
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Thajam Aboh | 3,239 | 45.87% | ||
| Independent | Yumsem Matey | 3,134 | 44.38% | New | |
| Independent | Hangliam Sumnyan | 688 | 9.74% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 105 | 1.49% | |||
| Turnout | 7,061 | 89.66% | |||
| Registered electors | 7,739 | ||||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 1999
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Thajam Aboh | 2,754 | 45.20% | ||
| NCP | Hangliam Sumnyan | 2,208 | 36.24% | New | |
| BJP | Sijen Kongkang | 1,131 | 18.56% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 546 | 8.96% | |||
| Turnout | 6,093 | 88.63% | |||
| Registered electors | 7,078 | ||||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 1995
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Sijen Kongkang | 3,506 | 59.00% | ||
| Independent | Wangdi Hakhun | 2,436 | 41.00% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 1,070 | 18.01% | |||
| Turnout | 5,942 | 89.68% | |||
| Registered electors | 6,829 | ||||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 1990
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Sijen Kongkang | 2,361 | 41.10% | New | |
| Independent | Hangliam Sumnyan | 1,743 | 30.34% | New | |
| JD | Somlang Tangdong | 1,641 | 28.56% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 618 | 10.76% | |||
| Turnout | 5,745 | 85.28% | |||
| Registered electors | 6,827 | ||||
| INC win (new seat) | |||||