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{{Infobox election
| election_name = 1984 Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election
| registered = {{formatnum:311220}}
| turnout = 76.34%
| previous_mps =
| map_alt =
| map =
| title = [[List of Chief Ministers of Arunachal Pradesh|Chief Minister]]
| before_election = [[Gegong Apang]]
| before_party = [[Indian National Congress]]
| posttitle = [[List of Chief Ministers of Arunachal Pradesh|Chief Minister]]
| after_election = [[Gegong Apang]]
| after_party = [[Indian National Congress]]
| elected_mps =
| seats1 = 21
| next_mps =
| Opinion_poll =
| leader2 =
| party2 = People's Party of Arunachal
| leaders_seat2 =
| last_election2 =
| seats_before2 =
| seats_needed2 = 16
| seats2 = 4
| seat_change1 = {{increase}}8
| seats_needed1 = 16
| country = India
| election_date =
| type = legislative
| vote_type = Popular
| ongoing = no
| party_colour =
| party_name =
| alliance_name =
| previous_election = 1980 Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election
| previous_year = 1980
| outgoing_members =
| elected_members =
| seats_before1 =
| next_election = 1990 Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election
| next_year = 1990
| seats_for_election = All 30 seats in the [[Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly]]
| majority_seats = 16
| opinion_polls =
| leader1 = [[Gegong Apang]]
| party1 = Indian National Congress
| leaders_seat1 =
| last_election1 = 13
| seat_change2 = {{increase}}4
}}
The third '''[[Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly]] election''' was held in 1984. <ref name=":0">{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=|title=Arunachal Pradesh Election results, 1984|url=https://eci.gov.in/files/file/4030-arunachal-pradesh-1984/|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190515060814/https://www.eci.gov.in/files/file/4030-arunachal-pradesh-1984/ |archive-date=2019-05-15 |access-date=|website=}}</ref> [[Indian National Congress]] (INC) won 21 seats out of 30 seats, while the [[People's Party of Arunachal]] (PPA) won four seats and independent candidates won four seats. [[Gegong Apang]] was sworn in as Chief Minister.<ref>{{cite book |title=Encyclopaedia of India and Her States: North-East India, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim and Tripura |year=1996 |publisher=Deep & Deep |editor1=Ranjana Arora |editor2=Verinder Grover |page=101 |url=https://www.google.co.in/books/edition/Encyclopaedia_of_India_and_Her_States_No/qDtuAAAAMAAJ}}</ref>

The election was held in 1,127 different polling stations and the average number of electors per polling station was 283. 28 men and 2 women were successful candidates.

== Electors ==
{| class="wikitable"
|'''Number of valid votes'''
|2,24,717
|-
|'''Number of rejected votes'''
| 12,868 ( 5.42% of Total Votes Polled)
|-
|}

== Results ==
{| class="wikitable"
!colspan=7|[[File:India Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly 1984.svg]]
|-
!PArty <ref name=":0" />
!Contested
!Won
!FD
!Votes
!%
!Seats%
|-
!BJP
|6
|1
|0
|17,283
|7.69%
|29.45%
|-
!INC
|30
|21
|1
|96791
|43.07%
|43.07%
|-
!JNP
|3
|0
|3
|845
|0.38%
|3.03%
|-
!PPA
|13
|4
|1
|34910
|15.54%
|36.74%
|-
!Independents
|63
|4
|40
|74888
|33.33%
|42.15%
|-
|'''Total'''
|'''115'''
|'''30'''
|'''45'''
|'''224717'''
|
|
|-
|}

==Elected Members==
{|class="wikitable sortable"
!Constituency
!Reserved for<br/>([[Scheduled Castes|SC]]/[[Scheduled Tribes|ST]]/None)
!Member
!colspan=2|Party
|-
| Tawang I || None || Karma Wangchu || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
| Tawang Ii || None || Tsering Tashi || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
| Dirang- Kalaktong || None || R.k. Khrimey || {{Full party name with color|Independent (politician)}}
|-
| Bomdila || None || Japu Deru || {{Full party name with color|People's Party of Arunachal}}
|-
| Seppa || None || Nyari Welli || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
| Chayangtajo || None || Kameng Dolo || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
| Koloriang || None || Chera Talo (uncontested) || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
| Nyapin Palim || None || Tadar Tang || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
| Doimukh-sagalee || None || Techi Takar || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
| Ziro || None || Gyati Taka || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
| Riga-tali || None || Boa Tamo || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
| Daporijo || ST || Tadak Dulom || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
| Daksing-taliha || ST || Punji Mara || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
| Machuka || None || Tadik Chije || {{Full party name with color|Independent (politician)}}
|-
| Along North || None || Lijum Ronya || {{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}
|-
| Along South || None || Doi Ado || {{Full party name with color|People's Party of Arunachal}}
|-
| Basar || None || Todak Basar || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
| Pasighat || None || Tapum Jamoh || {{Full party name with color|People's Party of Arunachal}}
|-
| Yingkiong-pangin || None || Geogong Apang || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
| Meriang-mebo || None || Bakin Pertin || {{Full party name with color|People's Party of Arunachal}}
|-
| Anini || None || Tade Tacho || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
| Roing || None || Mukut Mithi || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
| Namsai Chowkham || None || C.p. Namshoom || {{Full party name with color|Independent (politician)}}
|-
| Tezu Hayuliang || None || Khapriso Krong || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
| Noadihing Nampong || None || Kamoli Mossang || {{Full party name with color|Independent (politician)}}
|-
| Changlang || None || Tengam Ngemu || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
| Khonsa South || None || T.l. Rajkumar || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
| Khonsa North || None || Kapchen Rajkumar || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
| Niausa Kanubari || None || Noksong Boham || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
| Pongchou Wakka || None || Hejam Ponglaham || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
|}

==References==
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{{Arunachal Pradesh elections}}

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