1984 Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election

1984 Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election
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All 30 seats in the Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly
16 seats needed for a majority
Registered311,220
Turnout76.34%
  Majority party Minority party
 
Leader Gegong Apang
Party INC PPA
Last election 13 13
Seats won 21 4
Seat change Increase8 Decrease9
CM before election

Gegong Apang
INC

Elected CM

Gegong Apang
INC

The third Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election was held in 1984. [1] Indian National Congress (INC) won 21 seats out of 30 seats, while the People's Party of Arunachal (PPA) won four seats and independent candidates won four seats. Gegong Apang was sworn in as Chief Minister.[2]

The election was held in 1,127 different polling stations and the average number of electors per polling station was 283. 28 men and 2 women were successful candidates.

Electors

Number of valid votes 2,24,717
Number of rejected votes 12,868 ( 5.42% of Total Votes Polled)

Results

PArty [1] Contested Won FD Votes % Seats%
BJP 6 1 0 17,283 7.69% 29.45%
INC 30 21 1 96791 43.07% 43.07%
JNP 3 0 3 845 0.38% 3.03%
PPA 13 4 1 34910 15.54% 36.74%
Independents 63 4 40 74888 33.33% 42.15%
Total 115 30 45 224717

Results by constituency

  • Winner, runner-up, voter turnout, and victory margin in every constituency[3]
Assembly Constituency Turnout Winner Runner Up Margin
#k Names % Candidate Party Votes % Candidate Party Votes %
1 Tawang-I 80.62% Karma Wangchu INC 2,992 65.16% Tashi Norbu PPA 1,600 34.84% 1,392
2 Tawang-II 80.13% Tsering Tashi INC 3,139 64.35% Tsering Chuki PPA 1,739 35.65% 1,400
3 Dirang–Kalaktang 81.64% R. K. Khrimey Independent 3,925 49.05% Nima Tsering Khrime INC 3,444 43.04% 481
4 Bomdila 77.05% Japu Deru PPA 1,894 36.03% Sinam Dususow INC 1,737 33.04% 157
5 Seppa 76.19% Nyari Welly INC 3,419 35.35% Mape Dada Independent 3,376 34.9% 43
6 Chayangtajo 84.36% Kameng Dolo INC 4,744 54.05% Mai Sonam Independent 4,033 45.95% 711
7 Koloriang - Chera Talo INC Elected Unopposed
8 Nyapin-Palin 80.08% Tadar Tang INC 3,265 41.05% Kamen Ringu PPA 2,836 35.66% 429
9 Doimukh–Sagalee 70.93% Techi Takar INC 5,203 39.97% Nabam Atum Independent 3,075 23.62% 2,128
10 Ziro–Hapoli 73.21% Gyati Takka INC 2,938 25.41% Padi Yubbe Independent 2,809 24.29% 129
11 Riga-Tali 73.01% Boa Tamo INC 1,762 25.54% Mem Kabak BJP 1,686 24.44% 76
12 Daporijo 82.14% Tadak Dulom INC 4,651 44.96% Larbin Nachi BJP 4,629 44.75% 22
13 Daksing-Taliha 77.79% Punji Mara INC 3,504 43.06% Tara Payeng BJP 2,844 34.95% 660
14 Mechuka 80.76% Tadik Chije Independent 1,492 35.63% Pasang Wangchuk Sona INC 1,310 31.29% 182
15 Along North 82.79% Lijum Ronya BJP 2,811 32.21% Talong Taggu INC 2,763 31.66% 48
16 Along South 78.09% Doi Ado PPA 4,523 52.51% Boken Ette Independent 3,270 37.96% 1,253
17 Basar 84.26% Todak Basar INC 5,701 63.97% Tamar Karlo PPA 3,211 36.03% 2,490
18 Pasighat 77.43% Tapum Jamoh PPA 5,231 51.39% Tarung Pabin INC 4,948 48.61% 283
19 Yingkiong–Pangin 79.86% Geogong Apang INC 6,880 66.22% Tanung Mize PPA 3,510 33.78% 3,370
20 Meriang-Mebo 80.46% Bakin Pertin PPA 4,167 51.42% Kabang Borang INC 3,937 48.58% 230
21 Anini 61.45% Tade Tacho INC 1,303 52.46% Maru Mili Independent 773 31.12% 530
22 Roing 75.69% Mutchu Mithi INC 3,023 46.89% Abom Bornag PPA 2,228 34.56% 795
23 Nomsai–Chowkham 75.67% C. P. Namshoom Independent 5,816 43.71% Chau Khouk Manpoong INC 5,634 42.34% 182
24 Tezu Hayuliang 76.23% Khapriso Krong INC 5,297 53.21% Sobeng Tayang Independent 4,343 43.63% 954
25 Noadehing–Nampong 74.21% Kamoli Mossang Independent 2,937 48.99% Samchom Ngemu INC 2,682 44.74% 255
26 Changlang 80.99% Tengam Ngemu INC 3,055 53.05% Wangnia Pongte Independent 2,573 44.68% 482
27 Khonsa South 79.92% T. L. Rajkumar INC 2,656 42.67% Sijen Kongkang PPA 1,478 23.75% 1,178
28 Khonsa North 74.54% Kapchen Rajkumar INC 2,284 33.59% Wanglat Lowangcha Independent 1,786 26.26% 498
29 Niausa–Kanubari 63.98% Noksong Boham INC 2,257 39.26% Rawang Wangham Independent 646 11.24% 1,611
30 Pongchau-Wakka 45.71% Hejam Ponglaham INC 1,442 38.02% Anok PPA 1,081 28.5% 361

References

  1. ^ a b "Arunachal Pradesh Election results, 1984". Archived from the original on 2019-05-15.
  2. ^ Ranjana Arora; Verinder Grover, eds. (1996). Encyclopaedia of India and Her States: North-East India, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim and Tripura. Deep & Deep. p. 101.
  3. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1984 to the Legislative Assembly of Arunachal Pradesh" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 20 August 2018. Retrieved 15 February 2024.