2004 Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election

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Arunachal Pradesh Assembly Election, 2004
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  1999 2004 2009  

All 60 seats in the Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly
31 seats needed for a majority
 Majority partyMinority party
  Gegong Apang.jpg Kiren Rijiju during 11 WHC 2018 Mauritius 001 (cropped).jpg
Leader Gegong Apang Kiren Rijiju
Party INC BJP
Alliance UPA NDA
Leader's seat Tuting-Yingkiong Did not contest
Last election530
Seats won349
Seat changeDecrease2.svg 19Increase2.svg 9
Percentage44.41%2.63%

 Third partyFourth party
  Clock symbol of NCP.png
Party NCP Arunachal Congress
Alliance NDA
Last election41
Seats won22
Seat changeDecrease2.svg 2Increase2.svg 1
Percentage4.28%3.88%

2004 Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election results.jpg
2004 Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election results

CM before election

Gegong Apang
INC

Elected CM

Gegong Apang
INC

The Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election, 2004 took place in 2004 to elect 60 seats in the Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly. [1] The results were declared on 10 October 2004. 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]

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Arunachal Pradesh, a state of India located in north.

Result

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PartyCandidatesSeatsVotes %
Bharatiya Janata Party 399873122.63%
Indian National Congress 603420410244.41%
Nationalist Congress Party 102196734.28%
Arunachal Congress 112178173.88%
Independents481313065428.43%
Total:16860459558

Elected Members

ConstituencyReserved for
(SC/ST/None)
MemberParty
LumlaSTT.g.rinpoche Indian National Congress
TawangSTTsewang Dhondup Indian National Congress
MuktoSTDorjee Khandu Indian National Congress
DirangSTShri Tsering Gyurme Indian National Congress
KalaktangSTShri Rinchin Khandu Khrimey Independent
Thrizino-buragaonSTShri Naresh Glow Indian National Congress
BomdilaSTR.t. Khunjuju Bharatiya Janata Party
BamengSTKumar Waii Indian National Congress
ChayangtajoSTKameng Dolo Bharatiya Janata Party
Seppa EastSTAtum Welly Indian National Congress
Seppa WestSTTani Loffa Bharatiya Janata Party
Pakke-kasangSTTechi Hemu Bharatiya Janata Party
ItanagarSTShri Kipa Babu Bharatiya Janata Party
DoimukhSTShri Ngurang Pinch Independent
SagaleeSTShri Nabam Tuki Indian National Congress
YachuliSTNikh Kamin Nationalist Congress Party
Ziro-hapoliSTNani Ribia Independent
PalinSTBalo Raja Bharatiya Janata Party
NyapinSTTatar Kipa Indian National Congress
TaliSTTakam Sorang Indian National Congress
KoloriangSTLokam Tasar Independent
NachoSTTanga Byaling Indian National Congress
TalihaSTNyato Rigia Indian National Congress
DaporijoSTDaklo Nidak Arunachal Congress
RagaSTNido Pavitra Independent
DumporijoSTTakar Marde Indian National Congress
LiromobaSTJarbom Gamlin Indian National Congress
LikabaliSTJomde Kena Independent
BasarSTSri Gojen Gadi Independent
Along WestSTGadam Ete Indian National Congress
Along EastSTKito Sora Indian National Congress
RumgongSTDibang Tatak Indian National Congress
MechukaSTTadik Chije Indian National Congress
Tuting-yingkiongSTGegong Apang Indian National Congress
PanginSTTapang Taloh Bharatiya Janata Party
Nari-koyuSTTako Dabi Indian National Congress
Pasighat WestSTOmak Apang Indian National Congress
Pasighat EastSTBosiram Siram Bharatiya Janata Party
MeboSTLombo Tayeng Indian National Congress
Mariyang-gekuSTJ.k. Panggeng Arunachal Congress
AniniSTRajesh Tacho Indian National Congress
DambukSTRoding Pertin Independent
RoingSTMukut Mithi Indian National Congress
TezuSTKarikho Kri Independent
HayuliangSTKalikho Pul Indian National Congress
ChowkhamSTChow Tewa Mein Bharatiya Janata Party
NamsaiSTChow Pingthika Namchoom Independent
LekangSTChowna Mein Indian National Congress
Bordumsa-diyumNoneC.c. Singpho Indian National Congress
MiaoSTKamlung Mossang Indian National Congress
NampongSTSetong Sena Indian National Congress
Changlang SouthSTPhosum Khimhun Independent
Changlang NorthSTWangnia Pongte Indian National Congress
NamsangSTWangki Lowang Indian National Congress
Khonsa EastSTKamthok Lowang Independent
Khonsa WestSTThajam Aboh Indian National Congress
Borduria- BogapaniSTWanglin Lowangdong Independent
KanubariSTNewlai Tingkhatra Indian National Congress
Longding-pumaoSTThanwang Wangham Nationalist Congress Party
Pongchao-wakkaSTHonchun Ngandam Indian National Congress

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References

  1. "Assembly Elections 2004 - Arunachal Pradesh". Rediff Portal.
  2. "Apang returns to head Arunachal Govt for 21st year". PTI. 16 October 2004. Retrieved 23 February 2022.