# Arunachal East Lok Sabha constituency

Arunachal East 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 Upper Siang, East Siang, Dibang Valley, Lower Dibang Valley, Lohit, Anjaw, Changlang and Tirap districts.

## Assembly segments

Presently, Arunachal East Lok Sabha constituency comprises the following 27 Assembly segments:
| # | Name | District | Member | Party | Leading (2024 Lok Sabha) |
| 34 | Tuting-Yingkiong (ST) | Upper Siang | Alo Libang | BJP | INC |
| 35 | Pangin (ST) | Siang district | Ojing Tasing | BJP | INC |
| 36 | Nari-Koyu (ST) | Lower Siang | Tojir Kadu | BJP | INC |
| 37 | Pasighat West (ST) | East Siang | Ninong Ering | BJP | INC |
| 38 | Pasighat East (ST) | East Siang | Tapi Darang | NPP | INC |
| 39 | Mebo (ST) | East Siang | Oken Tayeng | PPA | INC |
| 40 | Mariyang-Geku (ST) | Upper Siang | Oni Panyang | NPP | INC |
| 41 | Anini (ST) | Dibang Valley | Mopi Mihu | BJP | BJP |
| 42 | Dambuk (ST) | Lower Dibang Valley | Puinnyo Apum | BJP | INC |
| 43 | Roing (ST) | Lower Dibang Valley | Mutchu Mithi | BJP | BJP |
| 44 | Tezu (ST) | Lohit | Mohesh Chai | BJP | BJP |
| 45 | Hayuliang (ST) | Anjaw | Dasanglu Pul | BJP | BJP |
| 46 | Chowkham (ST) | Namsai | Chowna Mein | BJP | BJP |
| 47 | Namsai (ST) | Namsai | Chau Zingnu Namchoom | BJP | BJP |
| 48 | Lekang (ST) | Namsai | Lekhiya Soni | NCP | BJP |
| 49 | Bordumsa-Diyun | Changlang | Nikh Kamin | NCP | BJP |
| 50 | Miao (ST) | Changlang | Kamlung Mossang | BJP | BJP |
| 51 | Nampong (ST) | Changlang | Laisam Simai | IND | INC |
| 52 | Changlang South (ST) | Changlang | Hamjong Tangha | BJP | BJP |
| 53 | Changlang North (ST) | Changlang | Tesam Pongte | BJP | BJP |
| 54 | Namsang (ST) | Tirap | Wangki Lowang | BJP | BJP |
| 55 | Khonsa East (ST) | Tirap | Wanglam Sawin | IND | INC |
| 56 | Khonsa West (ST) | Tirap | Chakat Aboh | BJP | BJP |
| 57 | Borduria-Bogapani (ST) | Tirap | Wanglin Lowangdong | BJP | BJP |
| 58 | Kanubari (ST) | Longding | Gabriel Denwang Wangsu | BJP | INC |
| 59 | Longding-Pumao (ST) | Longding | Thangwang Wangham | NPP | INC |
| 60 | Pongchau-Wakka (ST) | Longding | Honchun Ngandam | BJP | BJP |

## Members of Parliament

| Year | Member | Party |
| Nominated Members of Parliament(1951-1977) ||||
| 1951 | Chow Khamoon Gohain | Indian National Congress |
| 1957 | Chow Khamoon Gohain | Indian National Congress |
| 1962 | Daying Ering | Indian National Congress |
| 1967 | Daying Ering | Indian National Congress |
| 1970^ | Chao Chandret Gohain | Indian National Congress |
| 1971 | Chao Chandret Gohain | Indian National Congress |
| Arunachal East Lok Sabha Constituency ||||
| 1977 | Bakin Pertin | Independent |
| 1980 | Sobeng Tayeng | Indian National Congress (I) |
| 1984 | Wangpha Lowang | Indian National Congress |
| 1989 | Laeta Umbrey | Indian National Congress |
| 1991 | Laeta Umbrey | Indian National Congress |
| 1996 | Wangcha Rajkumar | Independent |
| 1998 | Wangcha Rajkumar | Arunachal Congress |
| 1999 | Wangcha Rajkumar | Indian National Congress |
| 2004 | Tapir Gao | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2009 | Ninong Ering | Indian National Congress |
| 2014 | Ninong Ering | Indian National Congress |
| 2019 | Tapir Gao | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2024 | Tapir Gao | Bharatiya Janata Party |

## Election results
### 2024

2024 Indian general election: Arunachal East :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | BJP | Tapir Gao | 145,581 | 45.01 | 7.37 |
| | INC | Bosiram Siram | 1,15,160 | 35.60 | 7.03 |
| | Independent | Tamat Gamoh | 27,603 | 8.53 | N/A |
| | Independent | Sotai Kri | 14,213 | 4.39 | N/A |
| | Independent | Omak Nitik | 9,369 | 2.90 | N/A |
| | ADP | Bandey Mili | 6,622 | 2.05 | N/A |
| | NOTA | None of the Above | 4,895 | 1.51 | 1.44 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 30,421 | 9.41 | 3.72 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 3,26,063 | 86.18 | 3.72 |
| | BJP hold | BJP hold | Swing | | |

### General election 2019

2019 Indian general elections: Arunachal East :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | BJP | Tapir Gao | 153,883 | 52.38 | 12.82 |
| | INC | Lowangcha Wanglat | 83,935 | 28.57 | 16.76 |
| | PPA | Mongol Yomso | 22,937 | 7.81 | 4.57 |
| | NOTA | None of the Above | 5,575 | 1.9 | N/A |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 69,948 | 23.81 | 19.03 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,95,719 | 87.03 | 2.87 |
| | BJP gain from INC | BJP gain from INC | Swing | | |

### General elections 2014

2014 Indian general elections: Arunachal East :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | INC | Ninong Ering | 118,455 | 45.33 | 8.37 |
| | BJP | Tapir Gao | 1,05,977 | 40.56 | 21.86 |
| | PPA | Wangman Lowangcha | 32,354 | 12.38 | 12.38 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 12,478 | 4.78 | 27.06 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,63,157 | 84.16 | 12.79 |
| | INC hold | INC hold | Swing | | |

### General elections 2009

2009 Indian general elections: Arunachal East :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | INC | Ninong Ering | 115,423 | 53.70 | 30.23 |
| | BJP | Tapir Gao | 46,974 | 21.85 | 29.16 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 68,449 | 31.85 | 4.31 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,14,932 | 71.37 | 14.81 |
| | INC gain from BJP | INC gain from BJP | Swing | | |

### General elections 2004

2004 Indian general elections: Arunachal East :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | BJP | Tapir Gao | 83,335 | 51.01 | 15.61 |
| | INC | Wangcha Rajkumar | 38,341 | 23.47 | 33.03 |
| | Independent | Tony Pertin | 17,009 | 10.41 | N/A |
| | Independent | Matwang Chimyang | 16,476 | 10.08 | N/A |
| | Independent | Ogong Tamuk | 5,251 | 3.21 | N/A |
| | Independent | Onom Taknyo | 2,962 | 1.81 | N/A |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 44,994 | 27.54 | 6.44 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,63,374 | 56.56 | 17.34 |
| | BJP gain from INC | BJP gain from INC | Swing | | |