List of constituencies of the Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly explained
Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly |
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House Type: | Unicameral |
Term Limits: | 5 years |
The Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly is the unicameral legislature of the Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh.
The seat of the Legislative Assembly is at Itanagar, the capital of the state. The term of the Legislative Assembly is five years, unless dissolved earlier. Presently, it comprises 60 members who are directly elected from single-seat constituencies.
History of the Assembly constituencies
At the time of inception on 15 August 1975, the number of constituencies of the Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly was 30. Since the attainment of the statehood on 20 February 1987, the number has been enhanced to 60 out of which 59 constituencies are reserved for the candidates belonging to the Scheduled tribes.[1]
Constituencies
The following is the list of the constituencies of the Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly.[1] [2]
No. | Name | Reserved | District | Lok Sabha constituency | Electors (2024)[3] |
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1 | Lumla | ST | Tawang | Arunachal West | 9,917 |
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2 | Tawang | 10,649 |
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3 | Mukto | 7,995 |
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4 | Dirang | West Kameng | 15,262 |
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5 | Kalaktang | 10,992 |
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6 | Thrizino-Buragaon | 14,717 |
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7 | Bomdila | 10,840 |
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8 | Bameng | Bichom | 13,960 |
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9 | Chayangtajo | East Kameng | 13,873 |
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10 | Seppa East | 12,461 |
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11 | Seppa West | 8,408 |
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12 | Pakke-Kessang | Pakke-Kessang | 9,297 |
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13 | Itanagar | Papum Pare | 63,995 |
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14 | Doimukh | 25,369 |
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15 | Sagalee | 14,625 |
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16 | Yachuli | Keyi Panyor | 17,521 |
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17 | Ziro–Hapoli | Lower Subansiri | 25,285 |
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18 | Palin | Kra-Daadi | 17,368 |
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19 | Nyapin | Kurung Kumey | 16,464 |
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20 | Tali | Kra-Daadi | 14,564 |
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21 | Koloriang | Kurung Kumey | 14,546 |
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22 | Nacho | Upper Subansiri | 12,385 |
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23 | Taliha | 11,397 |
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24 | Daporijo | 17,044 |
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25 | Raga | Kamle | 16,938 |
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26 | Dumporijo | Upper Subansiri | 12,912 |
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27 | Liromoba | West Siang | 14,004 |
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28 | Likabali | Lower Siang | 12,398 |
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29 | Basar | Lepa Rada | 19,208 |
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30 | Along West | West Siang | 14,811 |
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31 | Along East | 14,490 |
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32 | Rumgong | Siang district | 12,689 |
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33 | Mechuka | Shi Yomi | 11,000 |
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34 | Tuting–Yingkiong | Upper Siang | Arunachal East | 13,169 |
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35 | Pangin | Siang district | 14,239 |
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36 | Nari-Koyu | Lower Siang | 8,220 |
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37 | Pasighat West | East Siang | 14,637 |
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38 | Pasighat East | 21,899 |
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39 | Mebo | 12,410 |
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40 | Mariyang-Geku | Upper Siang | 12,212 |
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41 | Anini | Dibang Valley | 4,747 |
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42 | Dambuk | Lower Dibang Valley | 13,012 |
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43 | Roing | 11,815 |
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44 | Tezu | Lohit | 20,761 |
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45 | Hayuliang | Anjaw | 13,160 |
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46 | Chowkham | Namsai | 14,338 |
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47 | Namsai | 24,554 |
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48 | Lekang | 20,864 |
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49 | Bordumsa-Diyun | None | Changlang | 22,943 |
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50 | Miao | ST | 22,296 |
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51 | Nampong | 9,710 |
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52 | Changlang South | 6,365 |
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53 | Changlang North | 10,341 |
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54 | Namsang | Tirap | 9,491 |
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55 | Khonsa East | 10,142 |
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56 | Khonsa West | 11,737 |
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57 | Borduria–Bagapani | 9,101 |
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58 | Kanubari | Longding | 12,480 |
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59 | Longding–Pumao | 14,607 |
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60 | Pongchau-Wakka | 16,060 |
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List of constituencies from 1975-1987
Following are list of the constituencies of the Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly from 1975-1987:
Name |
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Tawang I |
Tawang II |
Dirang-Kalaktang |
Bomdila |
Seppa |
Chayang-Tajo |
Koloriang |
Nyapin-Palin |
Doimukh-Sagalee |
Ziro |
Raga-Tali |
Daporijo |
Taksing-Taliha |
Mechuka |
Along North |
Along South |
Basar |
Pasighat |
Yingkiong-Pangin |
Mariyang-Mebo |
Anini |
Roing |
Namsai-Chowkham |
Tezu-Hayuliang |
Noadihing-Nampong |
Changlang |
Khonsa South |
Khonsa North |
Niausa-Kanubari |
Pongchau-Wakka |
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Notes and References
- Web site: Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008. The Election Commission of India. 6, 33–41.
- 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 .
- Web site: Electoral Data as on 27th March, 2024 . ceoarunachal.nic.in . 27 March 2024 . 27 March 2024 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240830232126/https://ceoarunachal.nic.in/componenthelper/getcomponentfile/31 . 2024-08-30.