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57 seats to Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly ( 3 uncontested and won) 31 seats needed for a majority | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Legislative Assembly elections were held in Arunachal Pradesh on April 11 to elect the 60 members of Legislative Assembly. The term of Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly ends on June 1, 2019. [1] [2] This resulted in a landslide victory for Bharatiya Janata Party and its allies. Pema Khandu took oath as Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister on 29 May 2019.
Parties and Coalitions | Popular vote | Seats | |||||
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Vote | % | +/- | Contested | Won | +/- | ||
Bharatiya Janata Party | 315,540 | 50.86 | 19.89 | 60 | 41 | 7 | |
Janata Dal (United) | 61,325 | 9.88 | 9.88 | 15 | 7 | 7 | |
National People's Party | 90,347 | 14.56 | 14.56 | 30 | 5 | 7 | |
Indian National Congress | 104,540 | 16.85 | 32.65 | 46 | 4 | 1 | |
People's Party of Arunachal | 10,714 | 1.73 | 7.23 | 9 | 1 | 1 | |
Janata Dal (Secular) | 13,378 | 2.16 | 2.16 | 12 | 0 | ||
All Indians Party | 232 | 0.04 | 0.04 | 1 | 0 | ||
Independents | 18,528 | 2.99 | 1.93 | 11 | 2 | ||
None of the above | 5,824 | 0.94 | 0.11 | 60 | |||
Total | 6,20,428 | 100.00 | 60 | 100.00 | ±0 |
Three-member of the Bharatiya Janata Party, Phurpa Tsering from Dirang, Taba Tedir from Yachuli and Kento Jini from Along East were elected unopposed after others' candidature was rejected or the candidates withdrew themselves. [3]
Some major political consequences were:
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