Arunachal Pradesh assembly election, Oct 1999
The 6th Arunachal Pradesh legislative assembly. Polled.
Seats declared
59
30 needed for a majority
Largest party
INC
52 seats · majority
Candidates
171
4 women, 1 elected
Turnout
67.71%
4.12 lakh of 6.08 lakh
The house
59 seats, each dot one assembly constituency
- INC52
- NCP4
- IND2
- AC1
Biggest movements
Seat change against the previous Arunachal Pradesh assembly election (1995)
IND
-10
INC
+9
Parties
Ordered by seats won
| Party | Won | +/− | Contested | Strike rate | Votes | Share | Share +/− | Deposits lost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INCIndian National Congress | 52 | +9 | 59 | 51.8% | 2,13,097 | 51.78% | +1.28 | 0 |
| NCPNationalist Congress Party | 4 | — | 21 | 21.8% | 35,967 | 8.74% | — | 12 |
| INDIndependent | 2 | -10 | 29 | 20.4% | 48,842 | 11.87% | -14.49 | 12 |
| ACAC | 1 | — | 38 | 23.9% | 68,645 | 16.68% | — | 12 |
| BJPBharatiya Janata Party | 0 | 0 | 23 | 24.2% | 44,556 | 10.83% | +7.45 | 5 |
| AJBPAJBP | 0 | — | 1 | 2.3% | 425 | 0.10% | — | 1 |
Vote share is the share of valid votes cast in Arunachal Pradesh at this election. A party’s national share is a different number and is never mixed with this one.
Largest victories of Oct 1999
| Assembly seat | State | Winner | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KOLORIANG | Arunachal Pradesh | INCKAHFA BENGIA | ACLOKAM TASAR | 6,49995.34% |
| HAUYULIANG | Arunachal Pradesh | INCKALIKHO PUL | BJPKHUJE DRAI | 6,21278.98% |
| PALIN | Arunachal Pradesh | INCTAKAM SANJOY | NCPCHARU TUGLO | 5,20566.71% |
| SAGALEE | Arunachal Pradesh | INCNABAM TUKI | ACNABAM NIKIA | 4,23259.06% |
| NAMSAI | Arunachal Pradesh | INCC.P. NAMCHOOM | BJPCHOW EMPU CHOWPOO | 4,39038.85% |
| NYAPIN | Arunachal Pradesh | INCTATAR KIPA | ACTAKO CHANGRIANG | 2,86637.73% |
| NARI-KOYU | Arunachal Pradesh | INCTAKO DABI | ACTAJUM RINGU | 1,59136.13% |
| ALONG WEST | Arunachal Pradesh | INCKENTO ETE | ACKIRGE ESHI | 2,18530.74% |
| TALI | Arunachal Pradesh | INCTAKAM SORANG | ACTARANG TAGRU | 1,37230.39% |
| RAGA | Arunachal Pradesh | INCTALO MUGLI | INDKABAK TACHO | 2,19527.32% |
Closest results of Oct 1999
| Assembly seat | State | Winner | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NAMPONG | Arunachal Pradesh | INCSETONG SENA | BJPKOMOLI MOSANG | 160.27% |
| BORDURIA- BAGAPANI | Arunachal Pradesh | INCLOWANGCHA WANGLAT | INDWANGLIN LOWANGDONG | 130.28% |
| THRIZINO-BURAGAON | Arunachal Pradesh | INCNARESH GLOW | ACGOVARDHON NIMASOW | 751.14% |
| TEZU | Arunachal Pradesh | INCNAKUL CHAI | INDKARIKHO KRI | 2242.54% |
| LIKABALI | Arunachal Pradesh | INCRIMA TAIPODIA | INDJOMDE KENA | 1452.55% |
| MIAO | Arunachal Pradesh | INCSAMCHOM NGEMU | INDKAMLUNG MOSANG | 3613.50% |
| BASAR | Arunachal Pradesh | INCEKEN RIBA | INDGOJEN GADI | 3883.78% |
| NAMSANG | Arunachal Pradesh | NCPWANGKI LOWANG | INCCHANGKOM HONDIK | 2214.40% |
| KALAKTANG | Arunachal Pradesh | INCD.K. THONGDOK | BJPRINCHIN KHANDU KHRIMEY | 2714.50% |
| PONGCHOU-WAKKA | Arunachal Pradesh | NCPANOK WANGSA | INCHONCHUN NGANDAM | 4494.80% |
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this result page exists to answer.
Who won the Arunachal Pradesh assembly election, Oct 1999?
Indian National Congress won 52 of 59 seats, a clear majority.
What was the voter turnout in the Arunachal Pradesh assembly election, Oct 1999?
Turnout was 67.71% — 4.12 lakh of 6.08 lakh registered electors voted.
How many candidates contested the Arunachal Pradesh assembly election, Oct 1999?
171 candidates contested 59 seats.







