Arunachal West Lok Sabha constituency explained

Type:LS
Arunachal West
Established:1977
Reservation:None
Mp:Kiren Rijiju
Party:Bharatiya Janata Party
Latest Election Year:2024
State:Arunachal Pradesh
Electors:5,17,384[1]
Assembly Cons:33: Lumla, Tawang, Mukto, Dirang, Kalaktang, Thrizino-Buragaon, Bomdila, Bameng, Chayangtajo, Seppa East, Seppa West, Pakke-Kessang, Itanagar, Doimukh, Sagalee, Yachuli, Ziro-Hapoli, Palin, Nyapin, Tali, Koloriang, Nacho, Taliha, Daporijo, Raga, Dumporijo, Liromoba, Likabali, Basar, Along West, Along East, Rumgong and Mechuka

Arunachal West Lok Sabha constituency is one of the two Lok Sabha (lower house of the Indian Parliament) constituencies in Arunachal Pradesh state in northeastern India. This constituency covers the entire Tawang, West Kameng, East Kameng, Papum Pare, Lower Subansiri, Kurung Kumey, Upper Subansiri and West Siang districts.[2]

Assembly segments

Arunachal West Lok Sabha constituency comprises 33 Assembly segments:[2]

Members of Parliament

YearWinnerParty
1977Rinching Khandu Khrime
1980Prem Khandu Thungan
1984
1989
1991
1996Tomo Riba
1998Omak Apang
1999Jarbom Gamlin
2004Kiren Rijiju
2009Takam Sanjoy
2014Kiren Rijiju
2019
2024

Election results

General elections 2014

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General elections 2004

See also

External links

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Notes and References

  1. https://elections24.eci.gov.in/docs/WYKXFehhEH.pdf
  2. Web site: Assembly Constituencies allocation w.r.t District and Parliamentary Constituencies . Chief Electoral Officer, Arunachal Pradesh website . 21 March 2011 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110813085549/http://ceoarunachal.nic.in/Information/ACwiseDistrictwisePCwise.htm . 13 August 2011 .
  3. Indian Express. 188 candidates to contest Arunachal assembly polls
  4. Election Commission of India. List of contesting candidates