Arunachal West Lok Sabha constituency
Appearance
Arunachal West 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 Tawang, West Kameng, East Kameng, Papum Pare, Lower Subansiri, Kurung Kumey, Upper Subansiri and West Siang districts.[1]
Assembly segments
Arunachal West Lok Sabha constituency comprises 33 Assembly segments, namely, Lumla, Tawang, Mukto, Dirang, Kalaktang, Thrizino-Buragaon, Bomdila, Bameng, Chayangtajo, Seppa East, Seppa West, Pakke-Kasang, Itanagar, Doimukh, Sagalee, Yachuli, Ziro-Hapoli, Palin, Nyapin, Tali, Koloriang, Nacho, Taliha, Daporijo, Raga, Damporijo, Liromoba, Likabali, Basar, Along West, Along East, Rumgong and Mechuka.[1]
Members of Parliament
Election results
General elections 2004
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
BJP | Khiren Rijiju | 123,951 | 55.95 | ||
Arunachal Congress | Kamen Ringu | 76,527 | 34.54 | ||
AITC | Tadar Taniang | 6,241 | 2.82 | ||
SP | Kardu Taipodia | 4,901 | 2.21 | ||
Independent | Jodik Tali | 3,133 | 1.41 | ||
Independent | Tujo Bagra | 1,905 | 0.86 | ||
Majority | 47,424 | ||||
Turnout | 221,554 | 56.19 | |||
BJP gain from INC | Swing |
General elections 2014
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
BJP | Kiren Rijiju | 169,367 | 50.46 | +1.76 | |
INC | Takam Sanjoy | 127,629 | 38.02 | −11.14 | |
PPA | Jalley Sonam | 14,664 | 4.37 | +4.37 | |
NOTA | None of the above | 1,816 | 0.54 | −−− | |
Majority | 41,738 | 12.43 | +11.97 | ||
Turnout | 335,665 | ||||
BJP gain from INC | Swing |
See also
References
- ^ a b "Assembly Constituencies allocation w.r.t District and Parliamentary Constituencies". Chief Electoral Officer, Arunachal Pradesh website. Retrieved 21 March 2011.
- ^ "Constituencywise-All Candidates". ECI. Retrieved 23 May 2014.
- ^ Indian Express. 188 candidates to contest Arunachal assembly polls
- ^ Election Commission of India. List of contesting candidates