Likabali (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

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Likabali (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is one of the 60 assembly constituencies of Arunachal Pradesh a north east state of India. Likabali is part of Arunachal East Lok Sabha constituency. [1] [2] [3]

Arunachal Pradesh Northeastern state in India

Arunachal Pradesh is one of the 29 states of India and is the northeastern-most state of the country. Arunachal Pradesh borders the states of Assam and Nagaland to the south and shares international borders with Bhutan in the west, Myanmar in the east and is separated from China in the north by the McMahon Line. Itanagar is the capital of the state.

India Country in South Asia

India, also known as the Republic of India, is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-most populous country, and the most populous democracy in the world. Bounded by the Indian Ocean on the south, the Arabian Sea on the southwest, and the Bay of Bengal on the southeast, it shares land borders with Pakistan to the west; China, Nepal, and Bhutan to the northeast; and Bangladesh and Myanmar to the east. In the Indian Ocean, India is in the vicinity of Sri Lanka and the Maldives; its Andaman and Nicobar Islands share a maritime border with Thailand and Indonesia.

Likabali, a town in the foothills, is the Headquarters of Lower Siang district of Arunachal Pradesh, India. The town has a Vidhan Sabha constituency called 28th Likabali-Gensi Legislative Assembly constituency. Presently, the post of Member of Legislative Assembly is lying vacant after the sudden demise of its incumbent, Jomde Kena, former Minister, Health & Family Welfare, Govt. of Arunachal Pradesh, on 4 September 2017.

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Member of Legislative Assembly

Janata Dal political party of India, active 1988–98

Janata Dal was an Indian political party which was formed through the merger of Janata Party factions, the Lok Dal, Indian National Congress (Jagjivan), and the Jan Morcha united on 11 October 1988 on the birth anniversary of Jayaprakash Narayan under the leadership of V. P. Singh.

Indian National Congress Major political party in India

The Indian National Congress(pronunciation ) is a broadly based political party in India. Founded in 1885, it was the first modern nationalist movement to emerge in the British Empire in Asia and Africa. From the late 19th century, and especially after 1920, under the leadership of Mahatma Gandhi, Congress became the principal leader of the Indian independence movement. Congress led India to independence from Great Britain, and powerfully influenced other anti-colonial nationalist movements in the British Empire.

Jomde Kena was a politician of Bharatiya Janata Party from Arunachal Pradesh.

Election results

2017 by-election

2017 by-election: Likabali
PartyCandidateVotes%±
BJP Kardo Nyigyor3,46145.08
PPA Gumke Riba3,15641.10
Independent Sengo Taipodia6758.79
INC Modam Dini3624.71
NOTA None of the above230.29
Majority3053.98
Turnout 7,67772.36
Registered electors 10,608
BJP gain from INC Swing

See also

Lower Siang is one of the 25 administrative district in the state of Arunachal Pradesh, India. The new district was carved out of West Siang and East Siang districts and declared operational on 22nd September 2017 and became the 22nd district of Arunachal pradesh.

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References

  1. ↑ "Sitting and previous MLAs from Likabali Assembly Constituency". www.elections.in. Retrieved 24 September 2017.
  2. ↑ "Partywise Comparison Since 1978". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 24 September 2017.
  3. ↑ "Home". Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly. Retrieved 24 September 2017.
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