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The 6th Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election was held in October 1999. [1] The Indian National Congress won 53 out of 60 seats and Mukut Mithi became the new Chief Minister, replacing Gegong Apang. [2]
Party | Votes | % | Seats | +/– | |
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Indian National Congress | 213,097 | 51.78 | 53 | 10 | |
Arunachal Congress | 68,645 | 16.68 | 1 | – | |
Bharatiya Janata Party | 44,556 | 10.83 | 0 | – | |
Nationalist Congress Party | 35,967 | 8.74 | 4 | – | |
Ajeya Bharat Party | 425 | 0.10 | 0 | – | |
Independents | 48,842 | 11.87 | 2 | – | |
Total | 411,532 | 100.00 | 60 | 0 | |
Valid votes | 411,532 | 96.99 | |||
Invalid/blank votes | 12,770 | 3.01 | |||
Total votes | 424,302 | 100.00 | |||
Registered voters/turnout | 611,481 | 69.39 | |||
Source: ECI [1] |
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