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{{Short description|Election to elect members of the 18th Lok Sabha in Arunachal Pradesh}}
{{Use Indian English|date=December 2023}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=December 2023}}
{{For|Legislative Assembly elections|2024 Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election}} {{Infobox election
| country = India
| type = parliamentary
| previous_election = 2019 Indian general election in Arunachal Pradesh
| previous_year = 2019
| election_date = 19 April 2024
| next_year = 2029
| next_election = 2029 Indian general election in Arunachal Pradesh
| seats_for_election = All 2 Arunachal Pradesh seats in the [[Lok Sabha]]
| outgoing_members = List of members of the 17th Lok Sabha#Arunachal Pradesh
| elected_members = List of members of the 18th Lok Sabha#Arunachal Pradesh
| opinion_polls = 2024 Indian general election in Arunachal Pradesh#Surveys and polls
| turnout = 77.51% ({{decrease}}4.6%)
| image1 = {{CSS image crop|Image=Kiren Rijiju during 11 WHC 2018 Mauritius 001 (cropped).jpg|bSize=120|cWidth=100|cHeight=120|oTop=0|oLeft=15}}
| leader1 = [[Kiren Rijiju]]
| party1 = Bharatiya Janata Party
| alliance1 = National Democratic Alliance
| leader_since1 = 2021
| leaders_seat1 = [[Arunachal West Lok Sabha constituency|Arunachal West]]
| last_election1 = 58.2%, 2 seats
| seats_before1 = 
| image2 = {{CSS image crop|Image=Nabam Tuki.jpg|bSize=120|cWidth=100|cHeight=120|oTop=5|oLeft=10}}
| leader2 = [[Nabam Tuki]]
| party2 = Indian National Congress
| alliance2 = [[Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance|INDIA]]
| leader_since2 = 2019
| leaders_seat2 = [[Arunachal West Lok Sabha constituency|Arunachal West]] (lost)
| seats_before2 =
| last_election2 = 20.69%, 0 seat

| map_image = 2024 Lok Sabha Arunachal Pradesh Result Map.svg
| map_size = 300px
| map_caption = Seatwise Result Map of the 2024 general election in Arunachal Pradesh
| seats1 = '''2'''
| seats2 = 0
| seat_change1 = {{steady}}
| seat_change2 = {{steady}}
| popular_vote1 = '''350,998'''
| popular_vote2 = 219,839
| percentage1 = '''50.61%'''
| percentage2 = 31.70%
| swing1 = {{decrease}} 7.59%
| swing2 = {{increase}} 11.01%
| title = [[Prime Minister of India|Prime Minister]]
| posttitle = Prime Minister after election
| before_election = [[Narendra Modi]]
| before_party = Bharatiya Janata Party
| after_election = [[Narendra Modi]]
| after_party = Bharatiya Janata Party
}}

The [[2024 Indian general election]] was held in Arunachal Pradesh on 19 April 2024 to elect two members of the [[18th Lok Sabha]].<ref>{{cite news|title=2024 Lok Sabha polls: BJP leaders of 12 eastern, northeastern states to meet in Guwahati|url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/2024-lok-sabha-polls-bjp-leaders-of-12-eastern-northeastern-states-to-meet-in-guwahati/articleshow/101533624.cms|date=6 July 2023}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=Upcoming Elections in India 2023–24|url=https://psurectt.in/upcoming-elections-in-india-pm-lok-sabha-rajya/|date=26 July 2023}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=BJP leaders of eastern, Northeast States meet in Guwahati; 142 Lok Sabha seats in focus|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/other-states/bjp-leaders-of-eastern-northeast-states-meet-in-guwahati-142-lok-sabha-seats-in-focus/article67048522.ece|date=6 July 2023}}</ref> [[2024 Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|Legislative assembly]] election was held simultaneously with the general election.

== Election schedule ==
On 16th March 2024, the [[Election Commission of India]] announced the schedule for the 2024 Indian general election, with Arunachal Pradesh scheduled to vote during the first phase on the 19 of April.
{| class="wikitable"style="text-align:center;margin:auto;font-size:90%;
! rowspan="2" | Poll event
! Phase
|-
| bgcolor="#FFFACD" | I
|-
! Notification date
| 20 March
|-
! Last date for filing nomination
| 27 March
|-
! Scrutiny of nomination
| 28 March
|-
! Last Date for withdrawal of nomination
| 30 March
|-
! Date of poll
| '''19 April'''
|-
! Date of counting of votes/Result
| '''4 June 2024'''
|-
! '''''No. of constituencies'''''
| 2
|}

== Parties and alliances ==

=== National Democratic Alliance ===

{{legend2|{{party color|National Democratic Alliance}}|[[National Democratic Alliance]]}}
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
! colspan="2" | Party
! Flag
! Symbol
! Leader
! Seats contested
|-
| {{party color cell|Bharatiya Janata Party}}
| [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
| [[File:BJP flag.svg|50x50px|centre]]
| [[File:Lotus flower symbol.svg|50x50px|centre]]
| [[Kiren Rijiju]]
| 2
|}

=== Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance ===

{{legend2|{{party color|Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance}}|[[Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance]]}}
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
! colspan="2" | Party
! Flag
! Symbol
! Leader
! Seats contested
|-
| {{party color cell|Indian National Congress}}
| [[Indian National Congress]]
| [[File:Indian National Congress Flag.svg|50px|centre]]
| [[File:Hand INC.svg|50px|centre]]
| [[Nabam Tuki]]
| 2
|}

=== Others ===
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
! colspan="2" | Party
! Symbol
! Seats contested
|-
| {{party color cell|Gana Suraksha Party}}
| [[Gana Suraksha Party]]
|
| 1
|-
| {{party color cell|Other}}
| Arunachal Democratic Party
|
| 1
|-
!
! colspan="2" | '''Total'''
! 2
|}

== Candidates ==
{| class="wikitable sortable mw-collapsible" style="text-align:center;"
! colspan="2" | Constituency
! colspan="3" style="background:{{party color|National Democratic Alliance}}" |[[National Democratic Alliance|<span style="color:white;">NDA</span>]]
! colspan="3" style="background:{{party color|Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance}}" |[[Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance|<span style="color:white;">INDIA</span>]]
|-
! No.
! Name
! colspan="2" | Party ||Candidate
! colspan="2" | Party ||Candidate
|-
! 1
| [[Arunachal West Lok Sabha constituency|Arunachal West]]
| rowspan="2" bgcolor={{party color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}|
| [[Bharatiya Janata Party|BJP]]
| [[Kiren Rijiju]]
| {{Party name with color| Indian National Congress}}
| [[Nabam Tuki]]
|-
! 2
| [[Arunachal East Lok Sabha constituency|Arunachal East]]
| [[Bharatiya Janata Party|BJP]]
| [[Tapir Gao]]
| {{Party name with color| Indian National Congress}}
| [[Bosiram Siram]]
|}

== Surveys and polls ==

=== Opinion polls ===
{{#section-h:Opinion polling for the 2024 Indian general election|Arunachal Pradesh (2)}}

=== Exit polls ===
{{#section-h:Opinion polling for the 2024 Indian general election|Arunachal Pradesh}}

== Results ==

=== Results by alliance or party ===
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center;"
! colspan="4" rowspan="2" | Party/Alliance
! colspan="3" | Popular vote
! colspan="3" | Seats
|-
! Votes
! %
! ±[[Percentage point|pp]]
! Contested
! Won
! '''+/−'''
|-
| {{Party color cell|National Democratic Alliance}}
! style="background:#fef3e8" | [[National Democratic Alliance|NDA]]
| {{Party color cell|Bharatiya Janata Party}}
| [[Bharatiya Janata Party|BJP]]
| 350,998
| 50.61
| {{decrease}} 7.59
| 2
| 2
| {{No change}}
|-
| {{Party color cell|Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance}}
! style="background:#E5F8FF" | [[Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance|INDIA]]
| {{Party color cell|Indian National Congress}}
| [[Indian National Congress|INC]]
| 219,839
| 31.70
| {{increase}} 11.01
| 2
| 0
| {{No change}}
|-
| {{Party color cell|Other}}
| colspan="3" | [[2024 Indian general election in Arunachal Pradesh#Others|Others]]
| 37,152
| 5.36
|
| 2
| 0
| {{No change}}
|-
| {{Party color cell|Independent (politician)}}
| colspan="3" | [[Independent (politician)|IND]]
| 71,070
| 11.30
|
| 8
| 0
| {{No change}}
|-
| bgcolor="Black" |
| colspan="3" | [[None of the above (India)|NOTA]]
| 7,191
| 1.03
|
! colspan="3" style="background-color:#E9E9E9"|
|-
! colspan="4" | Total
!
! 100
! -
! 14
! 2
! -
|}

=== Results by constituency ===
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center;"
! colspan="2" rowspan="2" | Constituency<ref>https://results.eci.gov.in/PcResultGenJune2024/candidateswise-S021.html</ref><ref>https://results.eci.gov.in/PcResultGenJune2024/candidateswise-S022.html</ref>
! rowspan="2" | Turnout
! colspan="7" | Winner
! colspan="7" | Runner-up
! colspan="2" | Margin
|-
! colspan="2" | Party
! colspan="2" | Alliance
! Candidate
! Votes
! %
! colspan="2" | Party
! colspan="2" | Alliance
! Candidate
! Votes
! %
! Votes
! %
|-
! 1
| [[Arunachal West Lok Sabha constituency|Arunachal West]]
| 73.60%{{decrease}}
| {{party color cell|Bharatiya Janata Party}}
| [[BJP]]
| {{party color cell|National Democratic Alliance}}
| [[National Democratic Alliance|NDA]]
| [[Kiren Rijiju]]
| 2,05,417
| 51.38%
| {{Party color cell|Indian National Congress}}
| [[Indian National Congress|INC]]
| {{Party color cell|Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance}}
| [[Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance|INDIA]]
| [[Nabam Tuki]]
| 1,04,679
| 26.18%
| style="background:{{party color|National Democratic Alliance}} ; color:white;" | 1,00,738
| style="background:{{party color|National Democratic Alliance}} ; color:white;" | 25.20%
|-
! 2
| [[Arunachal East Lok Sabha constituency|Arunachal East]]
| 83.31%{{decrease}}
| {{party color cell|Bharatiya Janata Party}}
| [[BJP]]
| {{party color cell|National Democratic Alliance}}
| [[National Democratic Alliance|NDA]]
| [[Tapir Gao]]
| 1,45,581
| 45.01%
| {{Party color cell|Indian National Congress}}
| [[Indian National Congress|INC]]
| {{Party color cell|Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance}}
| [[Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance|INDIA]]
| [[Bosiram Siram]]
| 1,15,160
| 35.6%
| style="background:{{party color|National Democratic Alliance}} ; color:white;" | 30,421
| style="background:{{party color|National Democratic Alliance}} ; color:white;" | 9.41%
|}

== Assembly segments-wise lead of parties ==
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
|-
! colspan=2 | Party
! Assembly segments
! Position in Assembly (as of 2024 simultaneous elections)
|-
| bgcolor="{{party color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}"|
! [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
| 44
| 46
|-
| bgcolor="{{party color|Indian National Congress}}"|
! [[Indian National Congress]]
| 16
| 1
|-
| bgcolor="{{party color|National People's Party (India)}}"|
! [[National People's Party (India)|National People's Party]]
| -
| 5
|-
| bgcolor="{{party color|Nationalist Congress Party}}"|
! [[Nationalist Congress Party]]
| -
| 3
|-
| bgcolor="{{party color|People's Party of Arunachal}}"|
! [[People's Party of Arunachal]]
| -
| 2
|-
| bgcolor="{{party color|Independent politician}}"|
! [[Independent Politician|Independent]]
| -
| 3
|-
! colspan=2 | Total
! colspan=2 | 60
|}

== See also ==
* [[2024 Indian general election in Assam]]
* [[2024 Indian general election in Bihar]]
* [[2024 Indian general election in Chandigarh]]

== References ==
{{Reflist}}

{{Arunachal Pradesh elections}}
{{Indian general election, 2024}}
[[Category:2024 Indian general election by state or union territory|Arunachal Pradesh]]
[[Category:Indian general elections in Arunachal Pradesh]]
[[Category:2020s in Arunachal Pradesh]]

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