2014 Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election

The Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election, 2014 took place on 9 April 2014 along with parliamentary election 2014. The votes were counted on 16 May 2014. The election was held in the state for all 60 seats of the Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly.[2]

Arunachal Pradesh Assembly Elections 2014
9 April 2014
60
Turnout70%[1]
  First party Second party Third party
 
Leader Nabam Tuki
Party INC BJP PPA
Alliance UPA NDA
Leader since 2011
Leader's seat Sagalee none none
Last election 2009 2009
Seats before 43 3 4
Seats won 42 11 5
Seat change 1 8 1
Popular vote 251575 157412 45,532
Percentage 49.5 % 30.97 % 8.96 %
Swing 0.88 % 25.76 % 1.69 %
Arunachal Pradesh District Map
Chief Minister before election

Nabam Tuki
INC

 Elected Chief Minister

Nabam Tuki
INC

Results

INC won the election by winning 42 seats out of 60 and BJP won 11 seats.

 Summary of results of the 2014 Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election [3]
Political PartyFlagSeats
Contested		WonNet Change
in seats		% of
Seats		 VotesVote %Change in
vote %
Indian National Congress 6042 170.02,51,57549.5 0.88
Bharatiya Janata Party 4211 818.331,57,41230.97 25.79
People's Party of Arunachal 165 18.3345,5328.96 1.69
Independents 162 10.0324,985--
Total60Voters7,59,344Turnout 4,93,928 (64.99 %)

References
  1. "70% voter turnout in Arunachal Pradesh is a strong message to China: BJP's Kiren Rijiju". CNN-IBN. 9 May 2014. Retrieved 22 May 2015.
  2. "Schedule for the General Elections to the Legislative Assembly of Arunachal Pradesh" (PDF). Election Commission of India.
  3. "Statistical Report on General Election, 2014 : To the Legislative Assembly of Arunachal Pradesh" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Retrieved 11 July 2015.
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