2004 Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election

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Arunachal Pradesh Assembly Election, 2004
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  1999 7 October 2004 2009  

All 60 seats in the Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly
31 seats needed for a majority
 Majority partyMinority party
 
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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%19%

 Third partyFourth party
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Party NCP AC
Alliance UPA NDA
Last election41
Seats won22
Seat changeDecrease2.svg 2Increase2.svg 1
Percentage4.28%3.88%

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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 3998731219%
Indian National Congress 603420410244.41%
Nationalist Congress Party 102196734.28%
Arunachal Congress 112178173.88%
Independents481313065428.43%
Total:16860459558

Results by constituency

  • Winner, runner-up, voter turnout, and victory margin in every constituency [3]
Assembly ConstituencyTurnoutWinnerRunner UpMargin
#kNames%CandidatePartyVotes%CandidatePartyVotes%
1 Lumla 87.37%T. G. Rinpoche INC 3,31853.79%Jambey Wangdi Independent 2,85146.21%467
2 Tawang 70.05% Tsewang Dhondup INC 3,78639.2%Thupten Tempa Independent 2,44160.8%1,345
3 Mukto - Dorjee Khandu INC Elected Unopposed
4 Dirang -Tsering Gyurme INC Elected Unopposed
5 Kalaktang 64.3%Rinchin Khandu Khrimey Independent 3,14944.45%D. K. Thongdok INC 2,52055.55%629
6 Thrizino-Buragaon 65.15%Naresh Glow INC 3,36649.65%Govardhan Nimasow BJP 3,31950.35%47
7 Bomdila 61.17%R. T. Khunjuju BJP 2,95538.16% Japu Deru INC 2,41746.65%538
8 Bameng 63.08% Kumar Waii INC 3,86047.04%Mekup Dolo BJP 3,42852.96%432
9 Chayangtajo 64.01% Kameng Dolo BJP 4,06845.32%Tara Bagang INC 3,37154.68%697
10 Seppa East 50.52%Atum Welly INC 3,93953.12%Tame Phassang Independent 3,47646.88%463
11 Seppa West 77.22% Tani Loffa BJP 3,12343.78%Hari Notung INC 2,43256.22%691
12 Pakke-Kessang 75.83% Techi Hemu BJP 2,89841.36%Niani Natung INC 2,04458.64%854
13 Itanagar 45.6% Kipa Babu BJP 9,57540.82%Lichi Legi INC 7,95010.01%1,625
14 Doimukh 66.63%Ngurang Pinch Independent 5,2433.88%T.C. Teli INC 3,98849.4%1,255
15 Sagalee - Nabam Tuki INC Elected Unopposed
16 Yachuli 80.8%Nikh Kamin NCP 6,19154.39%Likha Maj INC 5,09944.79%1,092
17 Ziro–Hapoli 65.69%Nani Ribia Independent 7,12555.3% Padi Richo INC 5,76044.7%1,365
18 Palin 72.37% Balo Raja BJP 5,54554.37%Takam Sanjoy INC 4,65345.63%892
19 Nyapin 60.64%Tatar Kipa INC 3,79443.61% Bamang Felix AC 3,61545.77%179
20 Tali 67.62%Takam Sorang INC 3,15545.6%Gichak Thaji Kiogi BJP 2,64554.4%510
21 Koloriang 64.62%Lokam Tassar Independent 3,82348.46%Kahfa Bengia INC 3,59451.54%229
22 Nacho 74.52% Tanga Byaling INC 3,23524.11%Tarik Rava Independent 1,51951.34%1,716
23 Taliha 69.67% Nyato Rigia INC 2,88157.48%Taning Tasiring Independent 2,03440.58%847
24 Daporijo 59.73%Daklo Nidak AC 3,65236.29%Yari Dulom INC 3,26031.32%392
25 Raga 79.06% Nido Pavitra Independent 4,25839.58%Talo Mugli BJP 3,02928.16%1,229
26 Dumporijo 69.27%Takar Marde INC 3,37937.56%Takar Doni Independent 3,22412.85%155
27 Liromoba 79.8% Jarbom Gamlin INC 4,40446.55% Lijum Ronya Independent 3,96551.7%439
28 Likabali 73.62% Jomde Kena Independent 4,08157.5%Rima Taipodia INC 3,01742.5%1,064
29 Basar 71.06% Gojen Gadi Independent 7,75535.62%Eken Riba INC 4,29164.38%3,464
30 Along West 84.79%Gadam Ete INC 3,926.38%Jumbi Bagra Independent 3,63644.77%290
31 Along East 69.18%Kito Sora INC 4,60453.38%Yomto Jini BJP 3,93845.66%666
32 Rumgong 73.1%Dibang Tatak INC 3,74244.74% Tamiyo Taga Independent 3,25438.91%488
33 Mechuka 79.71%Tadik Chije INC 3,68055.08%Pasang Wangchuk Sona Independent 3,00144.92%679
34 Tuting–Yingkiong 67.59% Gegong Apang INC 6,28679.17%Ojing Komboh BJP 1,65420.83%4,632
35 Pangin 73.6%Tapang Taloh BJP 5,16354.7%Tanyong Tatak INC 4,27545.3%888
36 Nari-Koyu 80.76%Tako Dabi INC 1,96940.18%Karto Kaye Independent 1,75418.84%215
37 Pasighat West 82.% Omak Apang INC 4,89442.73% Dr. Tangor Tapak BJP 3,65157.27%1,243
38 Pasighat East 57.89% Bosiram Siram BJP 5,26714.36%Ninong Ering INC 4,14547.38%1,122
39 Mebo 85.17% Lombo Tayeng INC 3,60750.82%Ralom Borang Independent 3,49049.18%117
40 Mariyang-Geku 78.84%J. K. Panggeng AC 4,37610.22%Kabang Borang INC 2,4919.94%1,885
41 Anini 64.06% Rajesh Tacho INC 1,26325.41%Paro Molo AC 1,00341.57%260
42 Dambuk 75.64%Roding Pertin Independent 3,5135.14% Jomin Tayeng INC 3,46246.88%51
43 Roing 62.09% Mutchu Mithi INC 3,83739.45% Laeta Umbrey BJP 2,50060.55%1,337
44 Tezu 59.6% Karikho Kri Independent 5,6843.87%Nakul Chai INC 3,27235.12%2,412
45 Hayuliang 80.76%Kalikho Pul INC 4,65839.63%Khapriso Krong BJP 3,05860.37%1,600
46 Chowkham 62.95% Chowna Mein BJP 2,43119.31%Chow Indrajit Namchoom Independent 1,79620.58%635
47 Namsai 68.%Chow Pingthika Namchoom Independent 6,06946.48%Chow Pingthika Namchoom INC 5,55942.57%510
48 Lekang 72.36% Chowna Mein INC 5,09114.91%Chow Naching Loongchot Independent 2,07352.1%3,018
49 Bordumsa-Diyun 73.36%C. C. Singpho INC 3,81634.84%Mayong Maio Independent 3,2722.95%544
50 Miao 64.55% Kamlung Mossang INC 5,58753.09%Kittang Kitnal Muklom Independent 4,93646.91%651
51 Nampong 68.7% Setong Sena INC 3,91059.38%Komoli Mosang Independent 2,67540.62%1,235
52 Changlang South 82.42% Phosum Khimhun Independent 1,99450.04%Ngungtim Changmi INC 1,99149.96%3
53 Changlang North 64.3% Wangnia Pongte INC 3,35621.94%Thinghaap Taiju Independent 2,55344.33%803
54 Namsang 61.23% Wangki Lowang INC 3,44923.13%Wangpha Lowang Independent 1,28462.13%2,165
55 Khonsa East 62.%Kamthok Lowang Independent 4,4593.48%Chopnei Chimyang AC 1,06077.98%3,399
56 Khonsa West 89.66%Thajam Aboh INC 3,23944.38% Yumsem Matey Independent 3,13445.87%105
57 Borduria–Bagapani 78.84% Wanglin Lowangdong Independent 2,90940.49%Lowangcha Wanglat INC 1,97959.51%930
58 Kanubari 80.49% Newlai Tingkhatra INC 2,19429.35%Laichoi Wangpan NCP 2,05516.2%139
59 Longding–Pumao 83.11% Thangwang Wangham NCP 2,56729.8%Tingpong Wangham INC 2,18821.83%379
60 Pongchau-Wakka 88.49% Honchun Ngandam INC 4,82112.41%Anok Wangsa NCP 3,32442.83%1,497

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References

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  2. "Apang returns to head Arunachal Govt for 21st year". PTI. 16 October 2004. Retrieved 23 February 2022.
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