# Lekang Assembly constituency

Lekang is one of the 60 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Arunachal Pradesh state in India.
It is part of Namsai district and is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Tribes.

## Members of the Legislative Assembly

| Election | Name | Party |
| 1990 | Omem Moyong Deori | Indian National Congress |
| 1995 | Chowna Mein | Janata Dal |
| 1999 | Chowna Mein | Indian National Congress |
| 2004 | Chowna Mein | Indian National Congress |
| 2009 | Chowna Mein | Indian National Congress |
| 2014 | Chowna Mein | Indian National Congress |
| 2019 | Jummum Ete Deori | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2024 | Likha Soni | Nationalist Congress Party |

## Election results
### Assembly Election 2024

2024 Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Lekang :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | NCP | Likha Soni | 7,804 | 45.28% | New |
| | BJP | Chow Sujana Namchoom | 7,150 | 41.49% | 14.72 |
| | INC | Tana Tamar Tara | 1,122 | 6.51% | 15.32 |
| | Arunachal Democratic Party | Haren Tali | 690 | 4.00% | New |
| | NOTA | None of the Above | 289 | 1.68% | 0.09 |
| | Independent | Moneswar Danggen | 180 | 1.04% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 654 | 3.79% | 30.59 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 17,235 | 82.61% | 3.65 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 20,864 | | 12.64 |
| | NCP gain from BJP | NCP gain from BJP | Swing | 10.93 | |

### Assembly Election 2019

2019 Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Lekang :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | BJP | Jummum Ete Deori | 8,980 | 56.21% | 46.53 |
| | INC | Takam Sanjoy | 3,487 | 21.83% | 25.64 |
| | Independent | Bida Taku | 988 | 6.18% | New |
| | NPP | Nikh Khopi | 845 | 5.29% | New |
| | JD(U) | Padmeswari Jamoh | 575 | 3.60% | New |
| | JD(S) | Takam Paleng | 428 | 2.68% | New |
| | Independent | Nabam Tekhi | 420 | 2.63% | New |
| | NOTA | None of the Above | 253 | 1.58% | 0.55 |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 5,493 | 34.38% | 25.55 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 15,976 | 86.25% | 2.11 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 18,522 | | 22.59 |
| | BJP gain from INC | BJP gain from INC | Swing | 8.74 | |

### Assembly Election 2014

2014 Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Lekang :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | INC | Chowna Mein | 6,337 | 47.46% | 9.51 |
| | PPA | Bida Taku | 5,158 | 38.63% | New |
| | BJP | Tape Bagra | 1,292 | 9.68% | 3.85 |
| | NPF | Pike Pulu | 236 | 1.77% | New |
| | Independent | Anita Payeng | 190 | 1.42% | New |
| | NOTA | None of the Above | 138 | 1.03% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 1,179 | 8.83% | 15.51 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 13,351 | 88.36% | 4.26 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 15,109 | | 4.99 |
| | INC hold | INC hold | Swing | 9.51 | |

### Assembly Election 2009

2009 Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Lekang :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | INC | Chowna Mein | 6,896 | 56.97% | 4.88 |
| | NCP | James Techi Tara | 3,950 | 32.63% | 29.83 |
| | BJP | Sotai Kri | 705 | 5.82% | 9.09 |
| | Independent | Koruna Morang | 305 | 2.52% | New |
| | AITC | Larbin Nasi | 248 | 2.05% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 2,946 | 24.34% | 6.55 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 12,104 | 84.11% | 11.72 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 14,391 | | 6.60 |
| | INC hold | INC hold | Swing | 4.88 | |

### Assembly Election 2004

2004 Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Lekang :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | INC | Chowna Mein | 5,091 | 52.10% | 1.58 |
| | Independent | Chow Naching Loongchot | 2,073 | 21.21% | New |
| | BJP | Sotai Kri | 1,457 | 14.91% | 31.41 |
| | Independent | Chow Mithila Maunglang | 877 | 8.97% | New |
| | NCP | Chau Pinkkham Munglang | 274 | 2.80% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 3,018 | 30.88% | 23.52 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 9,772 | 72.36% | 7.76 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 13,500 | | 5.95 |
| | INC hold | INC hold | Swing | 1.58 | |

### Assembly Election 1999

1999 Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Lekang :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | INC | Chowna Mein | 5,482 | 53.68% | 13.80 |
| | BJP | Sotai Kri | 4,730 | 46.32% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 752 | 7.36% | 12.87 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 10,212 | 82.40% | 9.74 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 12,742 | | 16.44 |
| | INC gain from JD | INC gain from JD | Swing | | |

### Assembly Election 1995

1995 Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Lekang :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | JD | Chowna Mein | 5,913 | 60.12% | 11.22 |
| | INC | Omem Moyong Deori | 3,923 | 39.88% | 11.22 |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 1,990 | 20.23% | 18.03 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 9,836 | 91.88% | 4.03 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 10,943 | | 14.96 |
| | JD gain from INC | JD gain from INC | Swing | | |

### Assembly Election 1990

1990 Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Lekang :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | INC | Omem Moyong Deori | 4,176 | 51.10% | New |
| | JD | Chowna Mein | 3,996 | 48.90% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 180 | 2.20% | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 8,172 | 87.39% | |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 9,519 | | |
| | INC win (new seat) | INC win (new seat) | INC win (new seat) | INC win (new seat) | INC win (new seat) |