https://indianpedia.org/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=Dirang_Assembly_constituency Dirang Assembly constituency - Revision history 2026-07-30T20:26:20Z Revision history for this page on the wiki MediaWiki 1.45.4 https://indianpedia.org/index.php?title=Dirang_Assembly_constituency&diff=497359&oldid=prev Ansuma Basumatary at 23:41, 18 April 2026 2026-04-18T23:41:37Z <p></p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|Constituency of the Arunachal Pradesh legislative assembly in India}}<br /> {{Use dmy dates|date=January 2020}}<br /> {{Use Indian English|date=January 2020}}<br /> {{Infobox Indian constituency<br /> |name = Dirang<br /> |state = [[Arunachal Pradesh]]<br /> |type= SLA<br /> | constituency_no = 4<br /> | map_image = Dirang Assembly constituency map.svg<br /> | map_caption = <br /> | map_alt = <br /> |district = [[Tawang district|Tawang]]<br /> | loksabha_cons = [[Arunachal East (Lok Sabha constituency)|Arunachal East]]<br /> |established = 1990<br /> |reservation = ST<br /> |mla = [[Phurpa Tsering]]<br /> |party = [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]<br /> | latest_election_year = [[2024 Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2024]]<br /> |electors = 15,262<br /> }}<br /> &#039;&#039;&#039;Dirang&#039;&#039;&#039; is one of the 60 assembly constituencies of [[Arunachal Pradesh]], a northeastern state of [[India]]. It is part of [[Arunachal East (Lok Sabha constituency)|Arunachal East Lok Sabha constituency]].&lt;ref&gt;[http://www.elections.in/arunachal-pradesh/assembly-constituencies/dirang.html Sitting and previous MLAs from Dirang Assembly Constituency]&lt;/ref&gt;&lt;ref&gt;[http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/electionanalysis/AE/S02/Old/partycomp24.htm Election Commission of India]&lt;/ref&gt;&lt;ref&gt;[http://www.arunachalassembly.gov.in/ Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly]&lt;/ref&gt;<br /> <br /> == Members of the Legislative Assembly ==<br /> {| class=&quot;wikitable sortable&quot;<br /> !Election<br /> !Name<br /> !colspan=&quot;2&quot;|Party<br /> |-<br /> |[[1990 Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1990]]<br /> | [[Lobsang Tsering]]&lt;ref name=election1990&gt;{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/4032-arunachal-pradesh-1990/ |title=Arunachal Pradesh General Legislative Election 1990 |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] |access-date=13 October 2021}}&lt;/ref&gt;<br /> |{{Full party name with color|Independent (politician)}}<br /> |-<br /> |[[1995 Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1995]]&lt;ref name=election1995&gt;{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/4035-arunachal-pradesh-1995/ |title=Arunachal Pradesh General Legislative Election 1995 |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] |access-date=13 October 2021}}&lt;/ref&gt;<br /> |rowspan=3| [[Tsering Gyurme]]&lt;ref name=&quot;Two BJP Arunachal ministers quit party, join Conrad Sangma&#039;s NPP&quot;&gt;{{cite news |date=20 March 2019 |title=Two BJP Arunachal ministers quit party, join Conrad Sangma&#039;s NPP |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/elections/lok-sabha-2019/story/two-bjp-arunachal-ministers-quit-party-1482216-2019-03-20 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20250517131515/https://www.indiatoday.in/elections/lok-sabha-2019/story/two-bjp-arunachal-ministers-quit-party-1482216-2019-03-20 |archivedate=17 May 2025 |accessdate=17 May 2025 |publisher=India Today |language=en}}&lt;/ref&gt;&lt;ref name=&quot;18 BJP leaders in Arunachal Pradesh join National People’s party&quot;&gt;{{cite news |last1= |first1= |date=21 March 2019 |title=18 BJP leaders in Arunachal Pradesh join National People’s party |url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/elections/lok-sabha/india/18-bjp-leaders-in-arunachal-pradesh-join-national-peoples-party/articleshow/68506771.cms?from=mdr |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250522092111/https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/elections/lok-sabha/india/18-bjp-leaders-in-arunachal-pradesh-join-national-peoples-party/articleshow/68506771.cms?from=mdr |archive-date=22 May 2025 |access-date=22 May 2025 |publisher=The Economic Times}}&lt;/ref&gt;&lt;ref name=&quot;Two ministers, six MLAs quit BJP in Arunachal Pradesh&quot;&gt;{{cite news |date=20 March 2019 |title=Two ministers, six MLAs quit BJP in Arunachal Pradesh |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/itanagar/two-ministers-six-mlas-quit-bjp-in-arunachal-pradesh/articleshow/68490510.cms |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250522092150/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/itanagar/two-ministers-six-mlas-quit-bjp-in-arunachal-pradesh/articleshow/68490510.cms |archive-date=22 May 2025 |access-date=22 May 2025 |publisher=The Times of India}}&lt;/ref&gt;<br /> |{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=3}}<br /> |-<br /> |[[1999 Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1999]]&lt;ref name=election1999&gt;{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/4036-arunachal-pradesh-1999/ |title=Arunachal Pradesh General Legislative Election 1999 |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] |access-date=13 October 2021}}&lt;/ref&gt;<br /> |-<br /> |[[2004 Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2004]]&lt;ref name=election2004&gt;{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/4038-arunachal-pradesh-2004/ |title=Arunachal Pradesh General Legislative Election 2004 |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] |access-date=13 October 2021}}&lt;/ref&gt;<br /> |-<br /> |[[2009 Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2009]]&lt;ref name=election2009&gt;{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/4039-arunachal-pradesh-2009/ |title=Arunachal Pradesh General Legislative Election 2009 |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] |access-date=13 October 2021}}&lt;/ref&gt;<br /> |rowspan=4| [[Phurpa Tsering]]<br /> |{{Full party name with color|People&#039;s Party of Arunachal|rowspan=2}}<br /> |-<br /> |[[2014 Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2014]]&lt;ref name=election2014&gt;{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/4040-arunachal-pradesh-2014/ |title=Arunachal Pradesh General Legislative Election 2014 |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] |access-date=13 October 2021}}&lt;/ref&gt;<br /> |-<br /> |[[2019 Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2019]]&lt;ref name=election2019/&gt;<br /> |{{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party|rowspan=2}}<br /> |-<br /> |[[2024 Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2024]]<br /> |-<br /> |}<br /> <br /> ==Election results==<br /> ===Assembly Election 2024 ===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[2024 Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election]] : Dirang&lt;ref&gt;{{cite news |last1=India TV News |last2= |first2= |date=2 June 2024 |title=Arunachal Pradesh Assembly Election Results 2024: Complete list of constituency-wise winners |url=https://www.indiatvnews.com/news/india/arunachal-pradesh-assembly-election-results-2024-list-of-constituency-wise-leading-winning-candidates-parties-bjp-congress-pema-khandu-updates-2024-06-02-934271 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240603080244/https://www.indiatvnews.com/news/india/arunachal-pradesh-assembly-election-results-2024-list-of-constituency-wise-leading-winning-candidates-parties-bjp-congress-pema-khandu-updates-2024-06-02-934271 |archive-date=3 June 2024 |access-date=3 June 2024 |work= |language=en}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[Phurpa Tsering]] |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=7,430 |percentage=54.08% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Yeshi Tsewang |party=National People&#039;s Party (India) |votes=6,228 |percentage=45.33% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=None of the Above |party=None of the above |votes=81 |percentage=0.59% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=1,202 |percentage=8.75% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=13,739 |percentage=90.02% |change= {{increase}}90.02 }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 15,262 |ref = |change= {{increase}}8.86 }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner=Bharatiya Janata Party |loser=Bharatiya Janata Party |swing= }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> ===Assembly Election 2019 ===<br /> {{Election box begin | title=[[2019 Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election]]: Dirang&lt;ref name=election2019&gt;{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/11675-arunachal-pradesh-legislative-assembly-election-2019/ |title=Arunachal Pradesh General Legislative Election 2019 |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] |access-date=13 October 2021}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate unopposed with party link| |candidate=[[Phurpa Tsering]] |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=14,020 |percentage= |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 14,020 |ref = |change= {{increase}}3.74 }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=Bharatiya Janata Party |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> ===Assembly Election 2014 ===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[2014 Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election]] : Dirang&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 2009 to the Legislative Assembly of Arunachal Pradesh |url=https://eci.gov.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/AE2014/Stat_Rep_Arunachal_Pradesh_2014.pdf|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210813080618/https://eci.gov.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/AE2014/Stat_Rep_Arunachal_Pradesh_2014.pdf|archive-date=13 August 2021|access-date=15 February 2024|format=pdf}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate unopposed with party link| |candidate=[[Phurpa Tsering]] |party=Indian National Congress |votes=13,515 |percentage= |change=}}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 13,515 |ref = |change= {{decrease}}1.78 }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=People&#039;s Party of Arunachal |swing= }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> ===Assembly Election 2009 ===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[2009 Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election]] : Dirang&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 2009 to the Legislative Assembly of Arunachal Pradesh |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/AE2009/stat_AR_Aug2009.pdf|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170404184244/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/AE2009/stat_AR_Aug2009.pdf|archive-date=4 April 2017|access-date=15 February 2024|format=pdf}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[Phurpa Tsering]] |party=People&#039;s Party of Arunachal |votes=6,618 |percentage=56.55% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Tsering Gyurme |party=Indian National Congress |votes=5,085 |percentage=43.45% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=1,533 |percentage=13.10% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=11,703 |percentage=85.05% |change= {{increase}}85.05 }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 13,760 |ref = |change= {{increase}}26.37 }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=People&#039;s Party of Arunachal |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> ===Assembly Election 2004 ===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[2004 Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election]] : Dirang&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 2004 to the Legislative Assembly of Arunachal Pradesh |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_2004/StatisticalReports_AR_2004.pdf|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180324145008/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_2004/StatisticalReports_AR_2004.pdf|archive-date=24 March 2018|access-date=15 February 2024|format=pdf}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate unopposed with party link| |candidate=Tsering Gyurme |party=Indian National Congress |votes=10,889 |percentage= |change=}}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 10,889 |ref = |change= {{increase}}6.27 }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> ===Assembly Election 1999 ===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1999 Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election]] : Dirang&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1999 to the Legislative Assembly of Arunachal Pradesh |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1999/StatisticalReport-AR99.pdf|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180324144934/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1999/StatisticalReport-AR99.pdf |archive-date=24 March 2018|access-date=15 February 2024|format=pdf}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Tsering Gyurme |party=Indian National Congress |votes=4,472 |percentage=58.00% |change={{increase}}7.49 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Tongchen Jomba Khrimey |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=2,949 |percentage=38.25% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Sange Tsering |party=Nationalist Congress Party |votes=289 |percentage=3.75% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=1,523 |percentage=19.75% |change= {{increase}}4.02 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=7,710 |percentage=77.49% |change= {{decrease}}7.82 }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 10,247 |ref = |change= {{increase}}6.04 }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> ===Assembly Election 1995 ===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1995 Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election]] : Dirang&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1995 to the Legislative Assembly of Arunachal Pradesh |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1995/StatisticalReport-AR95.pdf|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180324144239/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1995/StatisticalReport-AR95.pdf|archive-date=24 March 2018|access-date=15 February 2024|format=pdf}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Tsering Gyurme |party=Indian National Congress |votes=4,054 |percentage=50.51% |change={{increase}}17.97 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Lobsang Tsering |party=Independent politician |votes=2,791 |percentage=34.77% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Sangja Gombu |party=Independent politician |votes=1,181 |percentage=14.71% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=1,263 |percentage=15.74% |change= {{increase}}0.72 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=8,026 |percentage=84.59% |change= {{increase}}9.09 }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 9,663 |ref = |change= {{increase}}4.52 }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Independent politician |swing= }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> ===Assembly Election 1990 ===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1990 Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election]] : Dirang&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1990 to the Legislative Assembly of Arunachal Pradesh |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1990/Statistical%20Report%20Arunachal%20Pradesh%201990.pdf|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180324144123/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1990/Statistical%20Report%20Arunachal%20Pradesh%201990.pdf|archive-date=24 March 2018|access-date=15 February 2024|format=pdf}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Lobsang Tsering |party=Independent politician |votes=3,252 |percentage=47.56% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Tsering Gyurme |party=Indian National Congress |votes=2,225 |percentage=32.54% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Namgyal Tsering |party=Janata Dal |votes=1,361 |percentage=19.90% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=1,027 |percentage=15.02% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=6,838 |percentage=75.54% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 9,245 |ref = |change= }}<br /> {{Election box new seat win |winner=Independent politician |loser= |swing= }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ==See also==<br /> <br /> * [[Dirang]]<br /> * [[Tawang district]]<br /> * [[List of constituencies of Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly]]<br /> <br /> ==References==<br /> {{reflist}}<br /> <br /> {{Assembly constituencies of Arunachal Pradesh}}<br /> <br /> {{coord|27.35|92.25|display=title}}<br /> <br /> [[Category:Assembly constituencies of Arunachal Pradesh]]<br /> [[Category:West Kameng district]]<br /> [[Category:Politics of Arunachal Pradesh]]<br /> [[Category:Legislative Assembly constituencies of Indian states established in 1990]]<br /> [[Category:1990 establishments in Arunachal Pradesh]]</div> Ansuma Basumatary