Mechuka Assembly constituency

Mechuka
Constituency No. 33 for the Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	Northeast India
State	Arunachal Pradesh
District	Shi Yomi
Lok Sabha constituency	Arunachal East
Established	1978
Total electors	11,000
Reservation	ST
Member of Legislative Assembly
11th Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent Pasang Dorjee Sona
Party	Bharatiya Janata Party
Elected year	2024

Mechuka is one of the 60 assembly constituencies of Arunachal Pradesh, a northeastern state of India. It is part of Arunachal East Lok Sabha constituency. ^{[1] [2] [3]}

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Year	Member	Party
1978	Tadik Chije		Independent politician
1980	Pasang Wangchuk Sona
1984	Tadik Chije
1990	Pasang Wangchuk Sona
1995			Indian National Congress
1999	Tadik Chije [4] [5] [6]
2004
2009	Pasang Dorjee Sona
2014			People's Party of Arunachal
2019			Bharatiya Janata Party
2024

Election results

Assembly Election 2024

2024 Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election  : Mechuka ^{[7] [8] [9]}

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Pasang Dorjee Sona	6,320	62.42%	12.23
	NCP	Aju Chije	3,762	37.16%	New
	NOTA	None of the Above	43	0.42%	0.01
Margin of victory			2,558	25.26%	24.46
Turnout			10,125	92.05%	2.70
Registered electors			11,000		15.78
	BJP hold		Swing	12.23

Assembly Election 2019

2019 Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election  : Mechuka ^[10]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Pasang Dorjee Sona	4,261	50.19%	47.19
	NPP	Tori Ragyor	4,193	49.39%	New
	NOTA	None of the Above	35	0.41%	0.15
Margin of victory			68	0.80%	0.22
Turnout			8,489	89.35%	4.44
Registered electors			9,501		1.83
	BJP gain from PPA		Swing	1.91

Assembly Election 2014

2014 Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election  : Mechuka ^[11]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	PPA	Pasang Dorjee Sona	3,825	48.28%	33.00
	INC	Tori Ragyor	3,779	47.70%	3.97
	BJP	Maung Koje	238	3.00%	New
	NPF	Bote Yuto	59	0.74%	New
	NOTA	None of the Above	21	0.27%	New
Margin of victory			46	0.58%	19.58
Turnout			7,922	84.91%	0.02
Registered electors			9,330		3.06
	PPA gain from INC		Swing	3.39

Assembly Election 2009

2009 Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election  : Mechuka ^[12]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Pasang Dorjee Sona	3,973	51.67%	3.41
	NCP	Tsering Naksang	2,423	31.51%	New
	PPA	Bote Yuto	1,175	15.28%	New
	AITC	Tako Puning	118	1.53%	New
Margin of victory			1,550	20.16%	10.00
Turnout			7,689	84.93%	5.23
Registered electors			9,053		8.01
	INC hold		Swing	3.41

Assembly Election 2004

2004 Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election  : Mechuka ^[13]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Tadik Chije	3,680	55.08%	8.49
	Independent	Pasang Wangchuk Sona	3,001	44.92%	New
Margin of victory			679	10.16%	16.99
Turnout			6,681	79.71%	5.48
Registered electors			8,382		19.74
	INC hold		Swing

Assembly Election 1999

1999 Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election  : Mechuka ^[14]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Tadik Chije	3,791	63.58%	23.76
	AC	Pasang Wangchuk Sona	2,172	36.42%	New
Margin of victory			1,619	27.15%	22.59
Turnout			5,963	86.47%	4.77
Registered electors			7,000		36.03
	INC hold		Swing

Assembly Election 1995

1995 Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election  : Mechuka ^[15]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Pasang Wangchuk Sona	1,843	39.81%	New
	JD	Tadik Chije	1,632	35.26%	New
	Independent	Tanya Mosing	1,154	24.93%	New
Margin of victory			211	4.56%	1.20
Turnout			4,629	91.35%	6.88
Registered electors			5,146		8.81
	INC gain from Independent		Swing

Assembly Election 1990

1990 Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election  : Mechuka ^[16]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Pasang Wangchuk Sona	2,395	51.09%	New
	Independent	Tadik Chije	2,125	45.33%	New
	Independent	Tako Koje	168	3.58%	New
Margin of victory			270	5.76%	1.41
Turnout			4,688	84.23%	6.15
Registered electors			5,643		3.67
	Independent hold		Swing

Assembly Election 1984

1984 Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election  : Mechuka ^[17]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Tadik Chije	1,492	35.63%	New
	INC	Pasang Wangchuk Sona	1,310	31.29%	New
	Independent	Tasi Gaduk	720	17.20%	New
	Independent	Tanya Mosing	422	10.08%	New
	Independent	Tapik Rinya	243	5.80%	New
Margin of victory			182	4.35%	5.85
Turnout			4,187	80.76%	0.31
Registered electors			5,443		12.25
	Independent hold		Swing	5.51

Assembly Election 1980

1980 Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election  : Mechuka ^[18]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Pasang Wangchuk Sona	1,541	41.15%	New
	INC(I)	Tadik Chije	1,159	30.95%	New
	PPA	Tapik Rinya	847	22.62%	5.48
	INC(U)	Lamey Pusang	198	5.29%	New
Margin of victory			382	10.20%	9.49
Turnout			3,745	79.65%	4.99
Registered electors			4,849		0.12
	Independent hold		Swing	6.64

Assembly Election 1978

1978 Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election  : Mechuka ^[19]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Tadik Chije	1,903	47.79%	New
	PPA	Tapik Rinya	1,119	28.10%	New
	JP	Pasnag Wangchuk Sona	960	24.11%	New
Margin of victory			784	19.69%
Turnout			3,982	84.80%
Registered electors			4,843
	Independent win (new seat)

See also

• Mechuka
• Shi Yomi district
• List of constituencies of Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly

References

1. Sitting and previous MLAs from Mechuka West Assembly Constituency
2. Election Commission of India
3. Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly
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