Arunachal East Lok Sabha constituency
| Arunachal East AR-2 | |
|---|---|
| Lok Sabha constituency | |
 Interactive Map Outlining Arunachal East Lok Sabha constituency | |
| 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 | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Elected year | 2024 |
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]
Assembly segments
Presently, Arunachal East Lok Sabha constituency comprises the following 27 Assembly segments:[2]
Members of Parliament
| Year | Lok Sabha | Winner | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominated Members of Parliament(1951-1977) | ||||
| 1951–52 | 1st | Chow Khamoon Gohain | Indian National Congress | |
| 1957 | 2nd | |||
| 1962 | 3rd | Daying Ering | ||
| 1967 | 4th | |||
| 1970^ | Chao Chandret Gohain | |||
| 1971 | 5th | |||
| Arunachal East Lok Sabha Constituency(1977 till date) | ||||
| 1977 | 6th | Bakin Pertin | Independent | |
| 1980 | 7th | Sobeng Tayeng | Indian National Congress (I) | |
| 1984 | 8th | Wangpha Lowang | Indian National Congress | |
| 1989 | 9th | Laeta Umbrey | ||
| 1991 | 10th | |||
| 1996 | 11th | Wangcha Rajkumar | Independent | |
| 1998 | 12th | Arunachal Congress | ||
| 1999 | 13th | Indian National Congress | ||
| 2004 | 14th | Tapir Gao | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2009 | 15th | Ninong Ering | Indian National Congress | |
| 2014 | 16th | |||
| 2019 | 17th | Tapir Gao | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2024 | 18th | |||
Election results
2024
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Tapir Gao | 145,581 | 45.01 |  7.37
| |
| INC | Bosiram Siram | 1,15,160 | 35.60 |  7.03
| |
| 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 | 1.44
| |
| Majority | 30,421 | 9.41 | 3.72
| ||
| Turnout | 3,26,063 | 86.18 | 3.72
| ||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
General election 2019
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Tapir Gao | 153,883 | 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 | N/A | |
| Majority | 69,948 | 23.81 | 19.03
| ||
| Turnout | 2,95,719 | 87.03 | 2.87
| ||
| BJP gain from INC | Swing | ||||
General elections 2014
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Ninong Ering | 118,455 | 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 | 12.79
| ||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
General elections 2009
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Ninong Ering | 115,423 | 53.70 | 30.23
| |
| BJP | Tapir Gao | 46,974 | 21.85 | 29.16
| |
| Majority | 68,449 | 31.85 | 4.31
| ||
| Turnout | 2,14,932 | 71.37 | 14.81
| ||
| INC gain from BJP | Swing | ||||
General elections 2004
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Tapir Gao | 83,335 | 51.01 | 15.61
| |
| INC | Wangcha Rajkumar | 38,341 | 23.47 | 33.03
| |
| 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 | 6.44
| ||
| Turnout | 1,63,374 | 56.56 | 17.34
| ||
| BJP gain from INC | Swing | ||||
See also
References
- ^ Chandak, Anuj (25 May 2024). "EC releases absolute number of voters for all completed phases" (PDF) (Press release). New Delhi. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 May 2024.
- ^ a b "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. Archived from the original on 23 May 2014. Retrieved 23 May 2014.
- ^ Election Commission of India. List of contesting candidates
