Arunachal East (Lok Sabha constituency)

Arunachal East
Arunachal East
Lok Sabha Constituency
	A map of Arunachal East within Arunachal Pradesh
Incumbent	Tapir Gao
Parliamentary Party	Bharatiya Janata Party
Elected Year	2019
Constituency Details
Established	1977
Reservation	None
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

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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.^[1]

Assembly segments

Presently, Arunachal East Lok Sabha constituency comprises the following 27 Assembly segments:^[1]

Constituency number	Name	Reserved for (SC/ST/None)	District	MLA	Party	Party Leading (in 2019)
34	Tuting-Yingkiong	ST	Upper Siang	Alo Libang	BJP	BJP
35	Pangin		Siang district	Ojing Tasing	BJP	BJP
36	Nari-Koyu		Lower Siang	Kento Rina	BJP	BJP
37	Pasighat West		East Siang	Ninong Ering	INC	BJP
38	Pasighat East		East Siang	Kaling Moyong	BJP	BJP
39	Mebo		East Siang	Lombo Tayeng	INC	BJP
40	Mariyang-Geku		Upper Siang	Kanggong Taku	BJP	BJP
41	Anini		Dibang Valley	Mopi Mihu	BJP	JD(S)
42	Dambuk		Lower Dibang Valley	Gum Tayeng	BJP	BJP
43	Roing		Lower Dibang Valley	Mutchu Mithi	NPP	BJP
44	Tezu		Lohit	Karikho Kri	IND	BJP
45	Hayuliang		Anjaw	Dasanglu Pul	BJP	BJP
46	Chowkham		Namsai	Chowna Mein	BJP	BJP
47	Namsai		Namsai	Chau Zingnu Namchoom	BJP	BJP
48	Lekang		Namsai	Jummum Ete Deori	BJP	BJP
49	Bordumsa-Diyun	None	Changlang	Somlung Mossang	IND	BJP
50	Miao	ST	Changlang	Kamlung Mosang	BJP	BJP
51	Nampong		Changlang	Laisam Simai	BJP	BJP
52	Changlang South		Changlang	Phosum Khimhun	BJP	INC
53	Changlang North		Changlang	Tesam Pongte	BJP	BJP
54	Namsang		Tirap	Wangki Lowang	BJP	BJP
55	Khonsa East		Tirap	Wanglam Sawin	BJP	BJP
56	Khonsa West		Tirap	Chakat Aboh	IND	INC
57	Borduria-Bogapani		Tirap	Wanglin Lowangdong	INC	INC
58	Kanubari		Longding	Gabriel Denwang Wangsu	BJP	BJP
59	Longding-Pumao		Longding	Tanpho Wangnaw	BJP	BJP
60	Pongchau-Wakka		Longding	Honchun Ngandam	BJP	BJP

Members of Parliament

Year	Winner	Party
1977	Bakin Pertin	Independent
1980	Sobeng Tayeng	Indian National Congress (I)
1984	Wangpha Lowang	Indian National Congress
1989	Laeta Umbrey
1991	Laeta Umbrey
1996	Wangcha Rajkumar	Independent
1998		Arunachal Congress
1999		Indian National Congress
2004	Tapir Gao	Bharatiya Janata Party
2009	Ninong Ering	Indian National Congress
2014	Ninong Ering	Indian National Congress
2019	Tapir Gao	Bharatiya Janata Party

Election results

General election 2019

2019 Indian general elections: Arunachal East
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Tapir Gao	1,53,883	52.38	+12.82
	INC	Lowangcha Wanglat	83,935	28.57	−16.76
	PPA	Mongol Yomso	22,937	7.81	−4.57
	NOTA	None of the Above	5,575	1.9
Majority			69,948	23.81
Turnout			2,95,719	87.03
	BJP gain from INC		Swing

General elections 2014

2014 Indian general elections: Arunachal East ^[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Ninong Ering	1,18,455	45.33	−8.37
	BJP	Tapir Gao	1,05,977	40.56	+21.86
	PPA	Wangman Lowangcha	32,354	12.38	+12.38
Majority			12,478	4.78%	−27.06
Turnout			2,63,157	84.16
	INC hold		Swing

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General elections 2009

2009 Indian general elections: Arunachal East
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	INC	Ninong Ering	1,15,423	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

2004 Indian general elections: Arunachal East
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	BJP	Tapir Gao	83,335	51.01
	INC	Wangcha Rajkumar	38,341	23.47
	Independent	Tony Pertin	17,009	10.41
	Independent	Matwang Chimyang	16,476	10.08
	Independent	Ogong Tamuk	5,251	3.21
	Independent	Onom Taknyo	2,962	1.81
Majority			44,994
Turnout			1,63,374	56.56
	BJP gain from INC		Swing

References

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 "Assembly Constituencies allocation w.r.t District and Parliamentary Constituencies". Chief Electoral Officer, Arunachal Pradesh website. Archived from the original on 13 August 2011. Retrieved 21 March 2011.
↑ "Constituencywise-All Candidates". ECI. Retrieved 23 May 2014.
↑ Election Commission of India. List of contesting candidates

External links

Arunachal east lok sabha constituency election 2019 date and schedule

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[ceo1-1] 1.0 ^1.1 "Assembly Constituencies allocation w.r.t District and Parliamentary Constituencies". Chief Electoral Officer, Arunachal Pradesh website. Archived from the original on 13 August 2011. Retrieved 21 March 2011.

[2] "Constituencywise-All Candidates". ECI. Retrieved 23 May 2014.

[3] Election Commission of India. List of contesting candidates

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