Arunachal Pradesh Vidhan Sabha Election 2019
Arunachal Pradesh Vidhan Sabha Election 2019 was announced on March 10. The state polled on Aprill 11 and votes were counted on May 23. The tenure of the Legislative Assembly of the state was to expire on 01.06.2019. Elections were held along with the 17th Lok Sabha Elections.The limit for election expenditure of a candidate was set at Rs 20 lakh.
Poll Events as notified
| Poll Event | Dates | |||||||
| Announcement & Issue of Press Note | 10 Mar 2019 | |||||||
| Issue of Notification | 18 Mar 2019 | |||||||
| Last Date for filing Nominations | 25 Mar 2019 | |||||||
| Scrutiny of Nominations | 26 Mar 2019 | |||||||
| Last date for withdrawal of Candidature | 28 Mar 2019 | |||||||
| Date of Poll | 11 Apr 2019 | |||||||
| Counting of Votes on | 23 May 2019 | |||||||
| Date before which the election shall be completed | 27 May 2019 | |||||||
Highlights
1. NO. OF CONSTITUENCIES
| TYPE OF CONSTITUENCY | GEN | SC | ST | TOTAL | ||||
| NO OF CONSTITUENCIES | 1 | 0 | 59 | 60 | ||||
2. NO. OF CONTESTANTS
| NO. OF CONTESTANTS IN A CONSTITUENCY | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6-10 | 11-15 | ABOVE 15 |
| NO OF SUCH CONSTITUENCIES | 3 | 21 | 21 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
TOTAL CONTESTANTS IN A FRAY: 184
AVERAGE CONTESTANTS PER CONSTITUENCY: 3
MINIMUM CONTESTANTS IN A CONSTITUENCY: 1
MAXIMUM CONTESTANTS IN A CONSTITUENCY: 10
3.ELECTORS
| MALE | FEMALE | THIRD GENDER | TOTAL | |||||
| I. NO. OF ELECTORS (INCLUDING SERVICE ELECTORS) | 399652 | 403864 | 0 | 803516 | ||||
| II. NO. OF ELECTORS WHO VOTED (EXCLUDING POSTAL VOTES) | 284522 | 309202 | 0 | 593724 | ||||
| III. POLLING PERCENTAGE (EXCLUDING POSTAL BALLOTS) | 71.19 | 76.56 | 0 | 73.89 | ||||
4. NO. OF VALID VOTES (EVM VALID+POSTAT VALID): 614604
5. NO. OF VOTES REJECTED (POSTAL): 3075
6. NO. OF VOTES NOT RETRIEVED FROM EVM, TEST VOTES, REJECTED VOTES DUE TO OTHER REASON AND NOTA VOTES: 6993
7. NO. OF POLLING STATIONS 2202
8. AVERAGE NO. OF ELECTORS PER POLLING STATION: 365
9.PERFORMANCE OF CONTESTING CANDIDATES
| MALE | FEMALE | THIRD GENDER | TOTAL | |||||
| I. NO. OF CONTESTANTS | 173 | 11 | 0 | 184 | ||||
| II. ELECTED | 57 | 3 | 0 | 60 | ||||
| III. FORFEITED DEPOSITS | 51 | 7 | 0 | 58 | ||||
Participating Political Parties
| ABBREVIATION | PARTY | |||||||
| NATIONAL PARTIES | ||||||||
| 1. BJP | Bharatiya Janata Party | |||||||
| 2. INC | Indian National Congress | |||||||
| STATE PARTIES - OTHER STATES | ||||||||
| 3. JD(S) | Janata Dal (Secular) | |||||||
| 4. JD(U) | Janata Dal (United) | |||||||
| 5. NPEP | National People's Party | |||||||
| STATE PARTIES | ||||||||
| 6. PPA | People's Party of Arunachal | |||||||
| REGISTERED (Unrecognised) PARTIES | ||||||||
| 7. AIP | All Indians Party | |||||||
| INDEPENDENTS | ||||||||
| 8. IND | Independent | |||||||
| 9. NOTA | None of the Above | |||||||
Successful Candidates
| CONSTITUENCY | WINNER | SEX | PARTY | |||||
| 1 LUMLA | JAMBEY TASHI | M | BJP | |||||
| 2 TAWANG | TSERING TASHI | M | BJP | |||||
| 3 MUKTO | Pema Khandu | M | BJP | |||||
| 4 DIRANG | Shri Phurpa Tsering | M | BJP | |||||
| 5 KALAKTANG | SHRI DORJEE WANGDI KHARMA | M | JD(U) | |||||
| 6 THRIZINO-BURAGAON | KUMSI SIDISOW | M | BJP | |||||
| 7 BOMDILA | Shri Dongru Siongju | M | JD(U) | |||||
| 8 BAMENG | GORUK PORDUNG | M | BJP | |||||
| 9 CHAYANG TAJO | HAYENG MANGFI | M | JD(U) | |||||
| 10 SEPPA EAST | TAPUK TAKU | M | NPEP | |||||
| 11 SEPPA WEST | MAMA NATUNG | M | BJP | |||||
| 12 PAKKE KESSANG | BIYURAM WAHGE | M | BJP | |||||
| 13 ITANAGAR | Techi Kaso | M | JD(U) | |||||
| 14 DOIMUKH | TANA HALI TARA | M | BJP | |||||
| 15 SAGALEE | NABAM TUKI | M | INC | |||||
| 16 YACHULI | TABA TEDIR | M | BJP | |||||
| 17 ZIRO HAPOLI | TAGE TAKI | M | BJP | |||||
| 18 PALIN | BALO RAJA | M | BJP | |||||
| 19 NYAPIN | Bamang Felix | M | BJP | |||||
| 20 TALI | JIKKE TAKO | M | JD(U) | |||||
| 21 KOLORIANG | Lokam Tassar | M | BJP | |||||
| 22 NACHO | Nakap Nalo | M | BJP | |||||
| 23 TALIHA | Nyato Rigia | M | BJP | |||||
| 24 DAPORIJO | Taniya Soki | M | BJP | |||||
| 25 RAGA | Tarin Dakpe | M | NPEP | |||||
| 26 DUMPORIJO | Rode Bui | M | BJP | |||||
| 27 LIROMOBA | NYAMAR KARBAK | M | BJP | |||||
| 28 LIKABALI | KARDO NYIGYOR | M | PPA | |||||
| 29 BASAR | Gokar Basar | M | NPEP | |||||
| 30 ALONG WEST | TUMKE BAGRA | M | BJP | |||||
| 31 ALONG EAST | Kento Jini | M | BJP | |||||
| 32 RUMGONG | Talem Taboh | M | JD(U) | |||||
| 33 MECHUKA | PASANG DORJEE SONA | M | BJP | |||||
| 34 TUTING YINGKIONG | ALO LIBANG | M | BJP | |||||
| 35 PANGIN | Ojing Tasing | M | BJP | |||||
| 36 NARI-KOYU | KENTO RINA | M | BJP | |||||
| 37 PASIGHAT WEST | NINONG ERING | M | INC | |||||
| 38 PASIGHAT EAST | KALING MOYONG | M | BJP | |||||
| 39 MEBO | LOMBO TAYENG | M | INC | |||||
| 40 MARIYANG-GEKU | KANGGONG TAKU | M | JD(U) | |||||
| 41 ANINI | MOPI MIHU | M | BJP | |||||
| 42 DAMBUK | GUM TAYENG | F | BJP | |||||
| 43 ROING | Mutchu Mithi | M | NPEP | |||||
| 44 TEZU | Karikho Kri | M | IND | |||||
| 45 HAYULIANG | DASANGLU PUL | F | BJP | |||||
| 46 CHOWKHAM | CHOWNA MEIN | M | BJP | |||||
| 47 NAMSAI | CHAU ZINGNU NAMCHOOM | M | BJP | |||||
| 48 LEKANG | JUMMUM ETE DEORI | F | BJP | |||||
| 49 BORDUMSA - DIYUN | SOMLUNG MOSSANG | M | IND | |||||
| 50 MIAO | KAMLUNG MOSANG | M | BJP | |||||
| 51 NAMPONG | LAISAM SIMAI | M | BJP | |||||
| 52 CHANGLANG SOUTH | PHOSUM KHIMHUN | M | BJP | |||||
| 53 CHANGLANG NORTH | TESAM PONGTE | M | BJP | |||||
| 54 NAMSANG | Wangki Lowang | M | BJP | |||||
| 55 KHONSA EAST | Wanglam Sawin | M | BJP | |||||
| 56 KHONSA WEST | Tirong Aboh | M | NPEP | |||||
| 57 BORDURIA BOGAPANI | Wanglin Lowangdong | M | INC | |||||
| 58 KANUBARI | GABRIEL DENWANG WANGSU | M | BJP | |||||
| 59 LONGDING PUMAO | TANPHO WANGNAW | M | BJP | |||||
| 60 PONGCHAU WAKKA | HONCHUN NGANDAM | M | BJP | |||||
PARTY WISE SUMMARY
| PARTY NAME | SEATS | |||||||
| Bharatiya Janata Party | 41 | |||||||
| Independent | 2 | |||||||
| Indian National Congress | 4 | |||||||
| Janata Dal (United) | 7 | |||||||
| National People's Party | 5 | |||||||
| People's Party of Arunachal | 1 | |||||||
Performance of Political Parties
| PARTY | SEATS CONTESTED | WON | FD | VALID VOTES POLLED | % VOTES POLLED | |||
| NATIONAL PARTIES | ||||||||
| 1. BJP | 60 | 41 | 0 | 315540 | 50.86% | |||
| 2. INC | 46 | 4 | 22 | 104540 | 16.85% | |||
| 106 | 45 | 22 | 420080 | 67.71 | ||||
| STATE PARTIES - OTHER STATES | ||||||||
| 3. JD(S) | 12 | 0 | 9 | 13378 | 2.16% | |||
| 4. JD(U) | 15 | 7 | 4 | 61325 | 9.88% | |||
| 5. NPEP | 30 | 5 | 8 | 90347 | 14.56% | |||
| 57 | 12 | 21 | 165050 | 26.6 | ||||
| STATE PARTIES | ||||||||
| 6. PPA | 9 | 1 | 6 | 10714 | 1.73% | |||
| 9 | 1 | 6 | 10714 | 1.73 | ||||
| REGISTERED (Unrecognised) PARTIES | ||||||||
| 7. AIP | 1 | 0 | 1 | 232 | 0.04% | |||
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 232 | 0.04 | ||||
| INDEPENDENTS | ||||||||
| 8. IND | 11 | 2 | 8 | 18528 | 2.99% | |||
| 11 | 2 | 8 | 18528 | 2.99 | ||||
| 9. NOTA | 5824 | 0.94% | ||||||
| 5824 | 0.94 | |||||||
| Grand Total: | 184 | 60 | 58 | 620428 | 100 | |||