Khonsa East Assembly constituency
| Khonsa East | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 55 for the Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | Northeast India |
| State | Arunachal Pradesh |
| District | Tirap |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Arunachal East |
| Established | 1990 |
| Total electors | 10,142 |
| Reservation | ST |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 11th Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Independent |
| Elected year | 2024 |
Khonsa East 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
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | T. L. Rajkumar | Indian National Congress | |
| 1995 | |||
| 1999 | |||
| 2004 | Kamthok Lowang[4] | Independent politician | |
| 2009 | All India Trinamool Congress | ||
| 2014 | Wanglam Sawin | People's Party of Arunachal | |
| 2019 | Bharatiya Janata Party | ||
| 2024 | Independent politician | ||
Election results
Assembly Election 2024
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Wanglam Sawin | 4,544 | 55.82% | New | |
| BJP | Kamrang Tesia | 2,328 | 28.60% | 39.06 | |
| NPP | Nokju Wanghop | 1,229 | 15.10% | 7.27 | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 40 | 0.49% | 0.07 | |
| Margin of victory | 2,216 | 27.22% | 18.07 | ||
| Turnout | 8,141 | 80.27% | 1.16 | ||
| Registered electors | 10,142 | 7.46 | |||
| Independent gain from BJP | Swing | 11.84 | |||
Assembly Election 2019
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Wanglam Sawin | 5,051 | 67.65% | 37.00 | |
| NPP | Danhang Phuksa | 1,670 | 22.37% | New | |
| JD(S) | Wangman Lowangcha | 703 | 9.42% | New | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 42 | 0.56% | 0.85 | |
| Margin of victory | 3,381 | 45.29% | 33.56 | ||
| Turnout | 7,466 | 79.11% | 6.38 | ||
| Registered electors | 9,438 | 8.22 | |||
| BJP gain from PPA | Swing | 25.28 | |||
Assembly Election 2014
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PPA | Wanglam Sawin | 3,169 | 42.38% | 32.96 | |
| BJP | T. L. Rajkumar | 2,292 | 30.65% | 24.88 | |
| INC | Kamthok Lowang | 1,911 | 25.55% | 13.88 | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 106 | 1.42% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 877 | 11.73% | 5.79 | ||
| Turnout | 7,478 | 72.72% | 1.20 | ||
| Registered electors | 10,283 | 0.74 | |||
| PPA gain from AITC | Swing | 3.00 | |||
Assembly Election 2009
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AITC | Kamthok Lowang | 3,475 | 45.38% | New | |
| INC | T. L. Rajkumar | 3,020 | 39.44% | 35.96 | |
| PPA | Ngampay Lamaty | 721 | 9.41% | New | |
| BJP | Wangman Lowangcha | 442 | 5.77% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 455 | 5.94% | 53.50 | ||
| Turnout | 7,658 | 73.92% | 10.48 | ||
| Registered electors | 10,360 | 14.93 | |||
| AITC gain from Independent | Swing | 32.60 | |||
Assembly Election 2004
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Kamthok Lowang | 4,459 | 77.98% | New | |
| AC | Chopnei Chimyang | 1,060 | 18.54% | New | |
| INC | T. L. Rajkumar | 199 | 3.48% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 3,399 | 59.44% | |||
| Turnout | 5,718 | 62.00% | 63.43 | ||
| Registered electors | 9,014 | 8.75 | |||
| Independent gain from INC | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 1999
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | T. L. Rajkumar | Unopposed | |||
| Registered electors | 8,289 | 9.30 | |||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 1995
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | T. L. Rajkumar | 3,062 | 49.93% | 14.20 | |
| Independent | Kamthok Lowang | 3,033 | 49.45% | New | |
| Independent | Wentan Phuksa | 38 | 0.62% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 29 | 0.47% | 27.79 | ||
| Turnout | 6,133 | 82.81% | 11.84 | ||
| Registered electors | 7,584 | 3.47 | |||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 1990
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | T. L. Rajkumar | 3,245 | 64.13% | New | |
| JD | Tonhangtongluk | 1,815 | 35.87% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 1,430 | 28.26% | |||
| Turnout | 5,060 | 71.35% | |||
| Registered electors | 7,330 | ||||
| INC win (new seat) | |||||
See also
References
- ^ Elections in
- ^ Election Commission of India
- ^ Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly
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