Arunachal Pradesh assembly election, Mar 1980
30 assembly constituencies in Arunachal Pradesh, 64.06% turnout.
Party performance
Ordered by seats won in Arunachal Pradesh
| Party | Won | +/− | Contested | Votes | Share | Share +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC(I)INC(I) | 13 | +13 | 28 | 72,734 | 42.58% | — |
| PPAPPA | 13 | +5 | 28 | 70,006 | 40.98% | +10.74 |
| INDIndependent | 4 | -1 | 28 | 19,716 | 11.54% | -15.68 |
| INC(U)INC(U) | 0 | 0 | 11 | 8,361 | 4.89% | — |
- INC(I)13 (43%)
- PPA13 (43%)
- IND4 (13%)
- INC(I)13
- PPA13
- IND4
- INC(I)13
- PPA13
- IND4
Constituency performance
From the 30 results in Arunachal Pradesh
Seat change
Against Arunachal Pradesh's previous Vidhan Sabha election (1978), matched constituency-for-constituency
- Retained4 (13%)
- Changed hands18 (60%)
- New seat8 (27%)
4 constituencies were won by the same party as last time; 18 changed hands. 8 did not exist at the previous election.
India’s constituencies have not been redrawn since the 2008 delimitation, so this compares the same seat boundary both times.
Vote share & turnout trend
Arunachal Pradesh, every Vidhan Sabha election on record
- INC(I)
- PPA
- IND
Assembly seat results
All 30 seats, alphabetical · showing 1–30 of 30
| Assembly seat | Winner | Runner-up | Margin | Turnout |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALONG NORTH | INC(I)TALONG TAGGU | PPALIJUM RONYA | 1542.38% | 72.6% |
| ALONG SOUTH | PPATUMPAKETE | INC(I)BOKEN ETTE | 1,52521.84% | 73.6% |
| ANINI | INDTADE TACHO | INDITA PULU | 46824.81% | 45.0% |
| BASAR | PPATOMO RIBA | INC(I)TODAK BASAR | 4025.29% | 84.4% |
| BOMDILA | PPASINAM DUSUSOW BOMDILA | INC(I)RINCHIN KHARU NAFRA | 2185.39% | 67.3% |
| CHANGLANG | INC(I)TENGAM NGEMU | PPAKHONGMAN | 3106.87% | 76.1% |
| CHAYANG TAJO | INDKAMENG DOLO | PPATAME YANGFO | 350.64% | 53.8% |
| DAPORIJO | INC(I)TADAK DULOM | PPAKEBOM NGUBA | 1,43116.36% | 81.1% |
| DIRANG KALAKTANG | INC(I)NIMA TSERING RUPA | INC(U)DORJEE TSERING SAMPHUNG | 1,66828.64% | 74.6% |
| DOIMUKH-SAGALEE | INC(I)TECHI TAKAR | PPAKHODA TANA | 3213.95% | 67.8% |
| KALORIANG | INC(I)LOKAM TADO | INDCHERA TALO | 62815.22% | 58.4% |
| KHONSA NORTH | PPAWANGLAT | INC(U)NOKMEY NAMATI | 68912.25% | 69.8% |
| KHONSA SOUTH | INC(I)T. L. RAJKUMAR | PPASIJEN KONG KANG | 1,06921.68% | 63.1% |
| MARIYANG MEBO | PPAONYOK ROME | INC(I)KABANG BORANG | 1,68025.07% | 70.3% |
| MECHUKA | INDPASANG WANGCHUK SONA | INC(I)TADIK CHIJE | 38210.20% | 77.2% |
| NAMSAI CHOWKHAM | PPACHAU KHOUK MANPOONG | INC(I)CHOW TEWA MIEN | 6875.98% | 73.2% |
| NIAUSA KANUBARI | PPAWANGHLU WANGSHU | IND— | 0— | 0.0% |
| NOADIHING NAMPONG | INC(I)SAMCHOM NGEMU | PPANONGTU LUNGPHI | 1,11923.95% | 75.4% |
| NYAPIN PALIN | INC(I)TADAR TANG | PPATADAR TANIANG | 2765.80% | 51.9% |
| PASIGHAT | PPATALO KADU | INC(I)TALOM RUKBO | 2,37026.82% | 75.0% |
| PONGCHOU-WAKKA | INC(I)HAIJEN PONGLAHAM | PPAATEM BIHAM | 83942.81% | 25.1% |
| RAGA TALI | PPABOA TAME | INC(I)KABAK MEM | 1,96840.62% | 52.1% |
| ROING | PPAAKEN LEGO | INDMUKUT MITHI | 97521.72% | 79.8% |
| SEPPA | PPANYARI WELLI | INC(I)MODI SENGI | 4787.34% | 54.2% |
| TAKSING TALIHA | INC(I)PUNJI MARA | PPATARA PAYENG | 69111.73% | 65.7% |
| TAWANG I | PPAKARMA WANGOHU | INC(I)PEM GOMBU | 1,44139.28% | 67.0% |
| TAWANG II | PPATSERING TASHI | INC(I)TASHI KHANDU | 140.35% | 76.5% |
| TEZU HAYULIANG | INC(I)KHAPRISE KRONG | PPAYIASANG MIHIM | 3,96448.22% | 67.5% |
| YINGKIONG-PANGIN | INC(I)GEGONG APANG | PPABANI DANGGEN | 2,61530.82% | 72.6% |
| ZIRO | INDPADI YUBBE | PPAGYATI TAKKA | 520.63% | 53.4% |
Vote share and swing on this page are the party’s share of valid votes in Arunachal Pradesh alone — a different number from its national or all-state figures, and never mixed with them.
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this result page exists to answer.
Who won the Arunachal Pradesh assembly election, Mar 1980?
INC(I) won 13 of 30 seats in Arunachal Pradesh, short of a majority on its own.
What was the voter turnout in the Arunachal Pradesh assembly election, Mar 1980?
Turnout was 64.06% — 1.71 lakh of 2.67 lakh registered electors voted.
How many assembly seats does Arunachal Pradesh have?
Arunachal Pradesh has 30 assembly seats.
