2014 Indian general election in Arunachal Pradesh

2014 Indian general election in Arunachal Pradesh

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2 seats
Turnout79.12% (Increase10.95%)
  First party Second party
 
Party BJP INC
Last election 0 2
Seats won 1 1
Seat change Increase 1 Decrease 1
Percentage 46.62% 41.66%
Swing Increase 9.4% Decrease 9.55%

Seatwise Result Map of the 2014 general election in Arunachal Pradesh

Prime Minister before election

Manmohan Singh
INC

Prime Minister after election

Narendra Modi
BJP

The 2014 Indian general election polls in Arunachal Pradesh for 2 Lok Sabha seats will be held in a single phase on 9 April 2014.[1] The total voter strength of Arunachal Pradesh is 753,216.[2]

The main political parties in Arunachal Pradesh are Indian National Congress (INC), Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), All India Trinamool Congress (AITC), Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) and others.

Election schedule

Constituency wise Election schedule are given below[1]

Polling Day Phase Date Constituencies Voting Percentage
1 2 9 April Arunachal West, Arunachal East 71[3]

Parties and alliances

Party Flag Symbol Leader Seats contested
Bharatiya Janata Party Kiren Rijiju 2
Party Flag Symbol Leader Seats contested
Indian National Congress Nabam Tuki 2

Opinion poll

Conducted in Month(s) Ref Polling Organisation/Agency
INC BJP
Aug–Oct 2013 [4] Times Now-India TV-CVoter 1 1
Jan–Feb 2014 [5] Times Now-India TV-CVoter 1 1

Result by party

Party Name Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Contested Won +/−
BJP 2,75,344 46.12 Increase 8.95 2 1 Increase 1
INC 2,46,084 41.22 Decrease 9.89 2 1 Decrease 1
PPA 47,018 7.88 New entry 2 0 Steady
AITC 9,135 1.53 New entry 1 0 Steady
NCP 6,065 1.02 New entry 1 0 Steady
AAP 3,647 0.61 New entry 1 0 Steady
Others 980 0.16 Steady 1 0 Steady
IND 2,362 0.40 Decrease 0.71 1 0 Steady
NOTA 6,321 1.06 Steady
Total 5,96,956 100% - 11 2 -

Results Constituency wise

The results of the elections will be declared on 16 May 2014.

Constituency Winner Runner-up Margin
Candidate Party Votes % Candidate Party Votes % Votes %
1 Arunachal West Kiren Rijiju BJP 169,367 50.16 Takam Sanjoy INC 127,629 37.80 41,738 12.36
2 Arunachal East Ninong Ering INC 118,455 45.01 Tapir Gao BJP 105,977 40.27 12,478 4.74

Post-election Union Council of Ministers from Arunachal Pradesh

# Name Constituency Designation Department From To Party
1 Kiren Rijiju Arunachal West
(Lok Sabha)
MoS Home Affairs 27 May
2014
30 May
2019
BJP

Assembly Segment wise lead

Party Assembly segments Position in Assembly (as of 2014 election)
Bharatiya Janata Party 35 11
Indian National Congress 22 42
People's Party of Arunachal 3 5
Others 0 2
Total 60

References