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| Turnout | 82.11% ( | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2019 Indian general election were held in India on 11 April 2019 to constitute the 17th Lok Sabha. [1]
| Party | Flag | Symbol | Leader | Seats contested | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bharatiya Janata Party | | | Kiren Rijiju | 2 | |
| Party | Flag | Symbol | Leader | Seats contested | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian National Congress | | | Nabam Tuki | 2 | |
| Constituency | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NDA | UPA | ||||||
| 1 | Arunachal West | BJP | Kiren Rijiju | INC | Nabam Tuki | ||
| 2 | Arunachal East | BJP | Tapir Gao | INC | James Lowangcha Wanglat | ||
| Party Name | Popular vote | Seats | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Votes | % | ±pp | Contested | Won | +/− | ||||
| BJP | 3,79,679 | 58.22 | 2 | 2 | |||||
| INC | 1,34,888 | 20.69 | 2 | 0 | |||||
| JD(S) | 59,878 | 9.18 | 2 | 0 | |||||
| PPA | 27,703 | 4.25 | 2 | 0 | |||||
| NPEP | 27,119 | 4.16 | 1 | 0 | |||||
| AIFB | 1,921 | 0.29 | 1 | 0 | |||||
| IND | 13,439 | 2.06 | 2 | 0 | |||||
| NOTA | 7,464 | 1.14 | |||||||
| Total | 6,52,091 | 100% | - | 12 | 2 | - | |||
| Constituency | Winner | Runner-up | Margin | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % | Candidate | Party | Votes | % | Votes | % | ||||
| 1 | Arunachal West | Kiren Rijiju | BJP | 225,796 | 62.02 | Nabam Tuki | INC | 50,953 | 14.00 | 174,843 | 48.02 | ||
| 2 | Arunachal East | Tapir Gao | BJP | 153,883 | 52.04 | Lowangcha Wanglat | INC | 83,935 | 28.38 | 69,948 | 23.66 | ||
| # | Name | Constituency | Designation | Department | From | To | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kiren Rijiju | Arunachal West | MoS (I/C) | Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports | 31 May 2019 | 7 July 2021 | BJP | |
| MoS | Ministry of Minority Affairs | |||||||
| MoS (I/C) | Ministry of AYUSH (Additional Charge) | 19 January 2021 | ||||||
| Cabinet Minister | Ministry of Law and Justice | 7 July 2021 | 18 May 2023 | |||||
| Ministry of Earth Sciences | 18 May 2023 | 9 June 2024 | ||||||
| Ministry of Food Processing Industries (Additional Charge) | 20 March 2024 | |||||||
| Party | Assembly segments | Position in Assembly (as of 2019 simultaneous elections) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bharatiya Janata Party | 55 | 41 | |
| Janata Dal (United) | - | 7 | |
| Indian National Congress | 4 | 4 | |
| Janata Dal (Secular) | 1 | 0 | |
| National People's Party | - | 5 | |
| People's Party of Arunachal | - | 1 | |
| Independent | - | 2 | |
| Total | 60 | ||