1990 Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election

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1990 Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election
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  1984
1995  

All 60 seats in the Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly
31 seats needed for a majority
Registered
511,154
Turnout72.84%
 Majority partyMinority party
  Gegong Apang.jpg Janata Dal symbol.svg
Leader Gegong Apang
Party INC JD
Seats before21
Seats won3711
Seat changeIncrease2.svg 16Increase2.svg11

CM before election

Gegong Apang
INC

Elected CM

Gegong Apang
INC

The 4th Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election was held in 1990. [1] The Indian National Congress won the popular vote and a majority of seats and Gegong Apang was re-elected as Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh. [2]

Contents

The election was held in 1,528 polling stations and on an average there were 334 electors per polling station.

Election Results

NO. OF VALID VOTES: 349098

NO. OF VOTES REJECTED: 7,191 ( 2.02% of Total Votes Polled)

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NATIONAL PARTIESCONTESTEDWONFDVOTES%SEATS
1. INC5937015446344.25%44.85%
2. JD5211111638333.34%36.21%
3. JNP(JP)71479522.28%14.77%
INDEPENDENTS
4. IND5211217030020.14%32.72%
Grand Total :1706026349098

Elected Members

ConstituencyReserved for
(SC/ST/None)
MemberParty
LumlaSTKarma Wangchu Indian National Congress
TawangSTThupten Tempa (uncontested) Indian National Congress
MuktoSTDorjee Khandu (uncontested) Indian National Congress
DirangSTLobsang Tsering Independent
KalaktangSTRinchin Khandu Khrimey Indian National Congress
Thrizino-buragaonSTSinam Dususow Indian National Congress
BomdilaSTJapu Deru Indian National Congress
BamengSTDongle Sonam Independent
ChayangtajoSTKameng Dolo Indian National Congress
Seppa EastSTMepe Dada Janata Dal
Seppa WestSTHari Natung Independent
Pakke-kasangSTDera Natung Indian National Congress
ItanagarSTLichi Legi Janata Dal
DoimukhSTNgurang Tazap Indian National Congress
SagaleeSTTaba Haniya Janata Dal
YachuliSTNeelam Taram Indian National Congress
Ziro-hapoliSTPadi Yubbe Independent
PalinSTDugi Tajik Janata Dal
NyapinSTTadar Taniang Indian National Congress
TaliSTZara Tata Janata Party
KoloriangSTChera Talo (uncontested) Indian National Congress
NachoSTTanga Byaling Independent
TalihaSTTara Payeng Janata Dal
DaporijoSTTadak Dulom Indian National Congress
RagaSTTalo Mugli Indian National Congress
DamporijoSTLarbin Nasi Independent
LiromobaSTLijum Ronya Indian National Congress
LikabaliSTRima Taipodia Janata Dal
BasarSTTodak Basar Indian National Congress
Along WestSTKirge Eshi Janata Dal
Along EastSTDoi Ado Indian National Congress
RumgongSTTamiyo Taga Indian National Congress
MechukaSTPasang Wangchuk Sona Independent
Tuting-yingkiongSTGegong Apang Indian National Congress
PanginSTTahung Tatak Indian National Congress
Nari-koyuSTTako Eabi Janata Dal
Pasighat WestSTTarung Pabin Indian National Congress
Pasighat EastSTNinong Ering Independent
MeboSTLombo Tayeng Indian National Congress
Mariyang-gekuSTKabang Borang Indian National Congress
AniniSTRajesh Tacho Indian National Congress
DambukSTBassu Perme Janata Dal
RoingSTMukut Mithi Indian National Congress
TezuSTNakul Chai Janata Dal
HayuliangSTKhapriso Krong Independent
ChowkhamSTSokio Dellang Independent
NamsaiSTC.p. Namchoom Indian National Congress
LekangSTOmem Moyong Deori Indian National Congress
Bordumsa- DiyumNoneC.c. Singpho Indian National Congress
MiaoSTSamchom Ngemu Indian National Congress
NampongSTKomoli Mosang Indian National Congress
Changlang SouthSTTengam Ngemu Indian National Congress
Changlang NorthSTWangnia Pongte Indian National Congress
NamsangSTWangpha Lowang Indian National Congress
Khonsa EastSTTl. Rajkuma Indian National Congress
Khonsa WestSTS. Kongkang Indian National Congress
Borduria- BagapaniSTL. Wanglat Janata Dal
KanubariSTNoksong Boham Indian National Congress
Longding-pumaoSTLangfu Lukham Independent
Pongchao-wakkaSTAnok Wangsa Indian National Congress

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References

  1. "Arunachal Pradesh Election results, 1990". Archived from the original on 2019-05-15.
  2. "Apang returns to head Arunachal Govt for 21st year". PTI. 16 October 2004. Retrieved 23 February 2022.