The National Democratic Alliance is a right-wing Indian political group led by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). It was founded on 15 May 1998 and currently controls the government of India as well as the government of 19 Indian states and one Union territory.
Arunachal Congress (AC) was a regional political party in the Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh.
Congress (Dolo),a group that split away from Indian National Congress in Arunachal Pradesh. Congress (D) was founded July 25,2003 by Kameng Dolo. Together with Gegong Apang of Arunachal Congress,Congress (D) formed a state government. On August 30,2003,Congress (D) merged with Bharatiya Janata Party.
Peoples Party of Arunachal is a regional political party in the Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh. It was founded in September 1977 by Bakin Pertin,Oken Lego and L. Wanglat as president,Vice President and General Secretary of the party. Tomo Riba resigned from PK Thungon government of Congress Party and joined PPA as Vice President of the Party. Currently,Kamen Ringu is the chairman of the party. They were in power in Arunachal until all of their MLAs defected back to Indian National Congress.
Gegong Apang is an Indian politician from Arunachal Pradesh. He served as the 3rd Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh from 18 January 1980 to 19 January 1999 and again from August 2003 to April 2007. He is a member of the Janata Dal (Secular) and was a member of the Indian National Congress before 2016. Apang is the Arunachal Pradesh's longest serving Chief Minister and also the fourth longest serving Chief Minister of an Indian state after Pawan Kumar Chamling of Sikkim,Jyoti Basu of West Bengal and Naveen Patnaik of Odisha.
Dorjee Khandu was an Indian politician who served as Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh from 2007 until his death in a helicopter crash in April 2011.
The Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election of 2009 took place in October 2009,concurrently with the assembly elections in Maharashtra and Haryana. The elections were held in the state for all 60 Assembly seats on 2009-10-13. The results were declared on 2009-10-22. Chief Minister Dorjee Khandu's Indian National Congress party came back to power in the state with an increased majority,winning 42 seats in the 60 seat Assembly.
Nabam Tuki is an Indian politician and a former Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh. He held this position twice between 2011 and 2016. His first term spanned between November 2011 and January 2016,while the second term merely lasted for 3 days in the month of July 2016. He belongs to the Indian National Congress. He is the last Congress Chief Minister to win re-election as of 2024.
Kalikho Pul was an Indian politician and former Chief Minister of the north-eastern state of Arunachal Pradesh for a brief time in 2016. He was elected five times from the Hayuliang Vidhan Sabha constituency representing the Indian National Congress. With the support of a few elected members of Congress and the opposing Bharatiya Janata Party,he took Chief Ministership of Arunachal Pradesh. However,the Supreme Court of India ruled against this appointment on various grounds. On 9 August 2016,Pul allegedly committed suicide by hanging at his official residence in Itanagar;Pul's supporters protested in Itanagar demanding an investigation by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI).
Chowna Mein is an Indian politician from Arunachal Pradesh,who has been serving as the state’s Deputy Chief Minister since July 2016 under the present Government formed by Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP),with Pema Khandu as its Chief Minister. Mein holds the portfolio of Finance &Investment,Power &Non Conventional Energy Resources,Tax &Excise,State Lotteries,and Economics &Statistics.
The first elections to the Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly were held in on 25 February 1978.
Phurpa Tsering is an Indian politician of the Bharatiya Janata Party in Arunachal Pradesh.
Tangor Tapak is an Indian politician associated with the BJP party in Arunachal Pradesh.
The North-East Democratic Alliance was a political coalition that was formed on May 24,2016,by Bharatiya Janata Party. The motive of the new political front was to unite non-Congress parties in Northeast India.It merged with Indian National Congress on 10th June 2024. Himanta Biswa Sarma was appointed as the convenor of the front.
Omak Apang is an Indian politician from Arunachal Pradesh. He was born to parents of Adi descent. He is the son of politician Gegong Apang,who served as the Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh between 1980 and 1999 and again between 2003 and 2007. He served as the minister of state for tourism in Second Vajpayee ministry as its youngest minister in 1998–99. He was a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party,Arunachal Congress as well as the Indian National Congress and currently,a member of Bharatiya Janata Party after resigning from the primary and active membership of the Indian National Congress in February 2014 and joining the BJP on 20 February 2014.
Alo Libang is an Indian politician from the state of Arunachal Pradesh. He is the current Minister for Health and Family Welfare,Women and Child Development &Tribal Affairs of Arunachal Pradesh.
Starting April 2015,the Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh underwent a political crisis. The Indian National Congress party in the Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly was divided between supporters of the serving Chief Minister Nabam Tuki and supporters of Kalikho Pul. In 2016,the President's rule was imposed ending Tuki's tenure as the chief minister. In February 2016,Kalikho Pul became the Chief Minister when 14 disqualified MLAs were reinstated by the Supreme Court. On 13 July 2016,the Supreme Court quashed the Arunachal Pradesh Governor J.P. Rajkhowa’s order to advance the Assembly session from 14 January 2016 to 16 December 2015,which resulted in President's rule in Arunachal Pradesh. As a result,Tuki was restored as the Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh on 13 July 2016. But hours before proving majority,he resigned as the Chief Minister on 16 July 2016. He was succeeded by Pema Khandu,who in September 2016 left the INC and joined People's Party of Arunachal along with majority MLAs. He further joined BJP in December 2016 along with majority MLAs.
Biyuram Wahge is an Indian politician from Arunachal Pradesh. He is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party and the president of state's BJP unit. He is a member of the Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly representing Pakke-Kessang constituency.
