Wanglin Lowangdong

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Wanglin Lowangdong
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Wanglin Lowangdong addressing the denizens of Tirap
Born
Borduria
EducationSt. Stephens's College, Delhi
OccupationPolitician
FatherLt. Towang Lowangdong

Wanglin Lowangdong is an Indian politician from the state of Arunachal Pradesh. [1] [2] He joined Bharatiya Janata Party in the presence of Chief Minister Pema Khandu in Itanagar on 25 February 2024. [3] [4]

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Lowangdong was elected from Borduria-Bogapani seat in the 2019 Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election, standing as an Indian National Congress candidate. [1] [5] [6] [7] [8] In terms of educational qualification, he is a graduate (B.A.). [9]

He was born into the Nocte Tribe of Borduria, Arunachal Pradesh and at present he is also the Paramount Chief of Nocte Tribe.[ citation needed ]

Electoral performance

ElectionConstituencyPartyResultVotes %Opposition CandidateOpposition PartyOpposition vote %Ref
2024 Borduria–Bagapani BJP Won57.19%Jowang Hosai NCP 39.63% [10] [11] [12]
2019 Borduria–Bagapani INC Won33.20%Jowang Hosai BJP 31.92% [13]
2014 Borduria–Bagapani INC Won35.56%Lowangcha Wanglat BJP 30.60% [14] [15]
2009 Borduria–Bagapani INC Won67.89%Tonhang Tongluk NCP 32.11% [16]
2004 Borduria–Bagapani Independent Won59.51%Lowangcha Wanglat INC 40.49% [17]
1999 Borduria–Bagapani Independent Lost49.86%Lowangcha Wanglat INC 50.14% [18]

References

  1. 1 2 CEO Arunachal Pradesh. List of contesting candidates
  2. ↑ "Two BJP Arunachal ministers quit party, join Conrad Sangma's NPP". India Today. 20 March 2019. Archived from the original on 17 May 2025. Retrieved 17 May 2025.
  3. ↑ "4 MLAs from Congress, NPP join the BJP in Arunachal Pradesh". The Hindu. 25 February 2024. Archived from the original on 18 May 2025. Retrieved 18 May 2025.
  4. ↑ "2 Cong MLAs, equal number of NPP legislators join BJP in Arunachal". ThePrint. 25 February 2024. Archived from the original on 18 May 2025. Retrieved 18 May 2025.
  5. ↑ Assam Tribune. Congress wins 11 seats unopposed in Arunachal
  6. ↑ "Election results". Election Commission of India, New Delhi. Retrieved 15 November 2016.
  7. ↑ "18 BJP leaders in Arunachal Pradesh join National People's party". The Economic Times. 21 March 2019. Archived from the original on 22 May 2025. Retrieved 22 May 2025.
  8. ↑ "Two ministers, six MLAs quit BJP in Arunachal Pradesh". The Times of India. 20 March 2019. Archived from the original on 22 May 2025. Retrieved 22 May 2025.
  9. ↑ "Arunachal appoints 17 advisors for ministers". The Times of India. 19 June 2024. Archived from the original on 17 May 2025. Retrieved 17 May 2025.
  10. ↑ "Borduria Bogapani Assembly Election Result 2024: BJP's Wanglin Lowangdong wins". The Times of India. 2 June 2024. Archived from the original on 30 May 2025. Retrieved 30 May 2025.
  11. ↑ "Arunachal Pradesh Assembly Election Results 2024 - Borduria–Bagapani". Election Commission of India. 2 June 2024. Archived from the original on 30 May 2025. Retrieved 30 May 2025.
  12. ↑ "Borduria-Bogapani (ST) Constituency Election Results 2024". The Times of India. 2 June 2024. Archived from the original on 30 May 2025. Retrieved 30 May 2025.
  13. ↑ "Postal votes decide the fate of Arunachal Pradesh BJP candidate". The Hindu. 24 May 2019. Archived from the original on 18 May 2025. Retrieved 18 May 2025.
  14. ↑ "Statistical Report on General Election, 2009 to the Legislative Assembly of Arunachal Pradesh" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 13 August 2021. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
  15. ↑ "Congress wins 42 seats in Arunachal Assembly polls". Deccan Herald. 17 May 2014. Archived from the original on 24 May 2025. Retrieved 24 May 2025.
  16. ↑ "Statistical Report on General Election, 2009 to the Legislative Assembly of Arunachal Pradesh" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 4 April 2017. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
  17. ↑ "Statistical Report on General Election, 2004 to the Legislative Assembly of Arunachal Pradesh" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 24 March 2018. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
  18. ↑ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1999 to the Legislative Assembly of Arunachal Pradesh" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 24 March 2018. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
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