https://indianpedia.org/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=Khonsa_West_Assembly_constituency Khonsa West Assembly constituency - Revision history 2026-07-31T04:48:00Z Revision history for this page on the wiki MediaWiki 1.45.4 https://indianpedia.org/index.php?title=Khonsa_West_Assembly_constituency&diff=509802&oldid=prev Antiexsolutions at 23:41, 18 April 2026 2026-04-18T23:41:42Z <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 = Khonsa West<br /> |state = [[Arunachal Pradesh]]<br /> |type= SLA<br /> | constituency_no = 56<br /> | map_image = Khonsa West Assembly constituency map.svg<br /> | map_caption = <br /> | map_alt = <br /> |district = [[Tirap district|Tirap]]<br /> | loksabha_cons = [[Arunachal East (Lok Sabha constituency)|Arunachal East]]<br /> |established = 1990<br /> |reservation = ST<br /> |mla = [[Chakat Aboh]]<br /> |party = [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]<br /> | latest_election_year = [[2024 Indian general election|2024]]<br /> |electors = 11,737<br /> }}<br /> &#039;&#039;&#039;Khonsa West&#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/khonsa-west.html Elections in]&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 /> |-<br /> !Year<br /> !Member<br /> !colspan=&quot;2&quot;|Party<br /> |-<br /> |[[1990 Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1990]]&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 /> | rowspan=2|Sijen Kongkang<br /> |{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=5}}<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 /> |-<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 /> | rowspan=2|Thajam Aboh<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]]<br /> | [[Yumsem Matey]]&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 /> |-<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 /> | rowspan=2|[[Tirong Aboh]]<br /> |{{Full party name with color|People&#039;s Party of Arunachal}}<br /> |-<br /> |[[2019 Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2019]]<br /> |{{Full party name with color|National People&#039;s Party (India)}}<br /> |-<br /> <br /> |2019{{efn|by-election}}<br /> | rowspan=2|[[Chakat Aboh]]<br /> |{{Full party name with color|Trinamool Congress}}<br /> |-<br /> |[[2024 Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2024]]<br /> |{{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}<br /> |-<br /> |}<br /> {{notelist}}<br /> <br /> ==Election results==<br /> ===Assembly Election 2024 ===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[2024 Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election]] : Khonsa West&lt;ref name=&quot;Khonsa West Assembly Election Result 2024: Chakat Aboh of Bharatiya Janata Party wins election&quot;&gt;{{cite news |title=Khonsa West Assembly Election Result 2024: Chakat Aboh of Bharatiya Janata Party wins election |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/khonsa-west-assembly-election-results-2024-khonsa-west-arunachal-pradesh-elections-poll-result-winner-chakat-aboh-bharatiya-janata-party/articleshow/110637063.cms |accessdate=30 May 2025 |publisher=The Times of India |date=2 June 2024 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20250530080604/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/khonsa-west-assembly-election-results-2024-khonsa-west-arunachal-pradesh-elections-poll-result-winner-chakat-aboh-bharatiya-janata-party/articleshow/110637063.cms |archivedate=30 May 2025}}&lt;/ref&gt;&lt;ref name=&quot;Arunachal Pradesh Assembly Election Results 2024 - Khonsa West&quot;&gt;{{cite news |title=Arunachal Pradesh Assembly Election Results 2024 - Khonsa West |url=https://results.eci.gov.in/AcResultGen2ndJune2024/candidateswise-S0256.htm |accessdate=30 May 2025 |work= |publisher=Election Commission of India |date=2 June 2024 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20250530080715/https://results.eci.gov.in/AcResultGen2ndJune2024/candidateswise-S0256.htm |archivedate=30 May 2025 |language=en}}&lt;/ref&gt;&lt;ref name=&quot;Khonsa West (ST) Constituency Election Results 2024&quot;&gt;{{cite news |title=Khonsa West (ST) Constituency Election Results 2024 |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/elections/assembly-elections/arunachal-pradesh/constituency-show/khonsa-west |accessdate=30 May 2025 |publisher=The Times of India |date=2 June 2024 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20250530080612/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/elections/assembly-elections/arunachal-pradesh/constituency-show/khonsa-west |archivedate=30 May 2025 |language=en}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[Chakat Aboh]] |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=4,093 |percentage=40.08% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Yang Sen Matey |party=Nationalist Congress Party |votes=3,289 |percentage=32.20% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Azet Homtok |party=Independent politician |votes=1,972 |percentage=19.31% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Gawang Hakhun |party=People&#039;s Party of Arunachal |votes=466 |percentage=4.56% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Tangse Tekwa |party=Indian National Congress |votes=316 |percentage=3.09% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=None of the Above |party=None of the above |votes=77 |percentage=0.75% |change={{increase}}0.04 }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=804 |percentage=7.87% |change= {{decrease}}11.94 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=10,213 |percentage=87.02% |change= {{decrease}}5.36 }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 11,737 |ref = |change= {{increase}}13.85 }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=Bharatiya Janata Party |loser=Independent politician |swing= {{decrease}}19.83 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===Assembly By-election 2019 ===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[2019 elections in India#Arunachal Pradesh|2019 Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly by-election]] : Khonsa West}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[Chakat Aboh]] |party=Independent politician |votes=5,705 |percentage=59.91% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Azet Homtok |party=Independent politician |votes=3,818 |percentage=40.09% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=None of the Above |party=None of the above |votes=68 |percentage=0.71% |change={{increase}}0.55 }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=1,887 |percentage=19.82% |change= {{increase}}8.93 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=9,523 |percentage=91.83% |change= {{decrease}}1.80 }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 10,309 |ref = |change= {{increase}}0.16 }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=Independent politician |loser=National People&#039;s Party (India) |swing= {{increase}}4.55 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> ===Assembly Election 2019 ===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[2019 Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election]] : Khonsa West}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[Tirong Aboh]] |party=National People&#039;s Party (India) |votes=5,366 |percentage=55.36% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Phawang Lowang |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=4,311 |percentage=44.48% |change={{increase}}28.73 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=None of the Above |party=None of the above |votes=16 |percentage=0.17% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=1,055 |percentage=10.88% |change= {{decrease}}11.19 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=9,693 |percentage=94.17% |change= {{increase}}2.17 }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 10,293 |ref = |change= {{increase}}9.55 }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=National People&#039;s Party (India) |loser=People&#039;s Party of Arunachal |swing= }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> ===Assembly Election 2014 ===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[2014 Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election]] : Khonsa West&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 with party link| |candidate=[[Tirong Aboh]] |party=People&#039;s Party of Arunachal |votes=3,898 |percentage=45.09% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=[[Yumsem Matey]] |party=Indian National Congress |votes=1,990 |percentage=23.02% |change={{decrease}}28.32 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Thajam Aboh |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=1,361 |percentage=15.75% |change={{increase}}14.28 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Phawang Lowang |party=Naga People&#039;s Front |votes=1,325 |percentage=15.33% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=None of the Above |party=None of the above |votes=70 |percentage=0.81% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=1,908 |percentage=22.07% |change= {{increase}}16.11 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=8,644 |percentage=92.00% |change= {{increase}}1.88 }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 9,396 |ref = |change= {{increase}}7.86 }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=People&#039;s Party of Arunachal |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= {{decrease}}6.24 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> ===Assembly Election 2009 ===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[2009 Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election]] : Khonsa West&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=[[Yumsem Matey]] |party=Indian National Congress |votes=4,030 |percentage=51.34% |change={{increase}}5.47 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Thajam Aboh |party=All India Trinamool Congress |votes=3,562 |percentage=45.38% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Jitbo Aboh |party=Nationalist Congress Party |votes=143 |percentage=1.82% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Langwang Sumpa |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=115 |percentage=1.46% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=468 |percentage=5.96% |change= {{increase}}4.47 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=7,850 |percentage=90.12% |change= {{decrease}}1.12 }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 8,711 |ref = |change= {{increase}}12.56 }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= {{increase}}5.47 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> ===Assembly Election 2004 ===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[2004 Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election]] : Khonsa West&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 with party link| |candidate=Thajam Aboh |party=Indian National Congress |votes=3,239 |percentage=45.87% |change={{increase}}0.67 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=[[Yumsem Matey]] |party=Independent politician |votes=3,134 |percentage=44.38% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Hangliam Sumnyan |party=Independent politician |votes=688 |percentage=9.74% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=105 |percentage=1.49% |change= {{decrease}}7.47 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=7,061 |percentage=89.66% |change= {{increase}}5.16 }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 7,739 |ref = |change= {{increase}}9.34 }}<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]] : Khonsa West&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=Thajam Aboh |party=Indian National Congress |votes=2,754 |percentage=45.20% |change={{decrease}}13.80 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Hangliam Sumnyan |party=Nationalist Congress Party |votes=2,208 |percentage=36.24% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Sijen Kongkang |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=1,131 |percentage=18.56% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=546 |percentage=8.96% |change= {{decrease}}9.05 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=6,093 |percentage=88.63% |change= {{decrease}}0.93 }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 7,078 |ref = |change= {{increase}}3.65 }}<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]] : Khonsa West&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=Sijen Kongkang |party=Indian National Congress |votes=3,506 |percentage=59.00% |change={{increase}}17.91 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Wangdi Hakhun |party=Independent politician |votes=2,436 |percentage=41.00% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=1,070 |percentage=18.01% |change= {{increase}}7.25 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=5,942 |percentage=89.68% |change= {{increase}}2.86 }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 6,829 |ref = |change= {{increase}}0.03 }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> ===Assembly Election 1990 ===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1990 Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election]] : Khonsa West&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=Sijen Kongkang |party=Indian National Congress |votes=2,361 |percentage=41.10% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Hangliam Sumnyan |party=Independent politician |votes=1,743 |percentage=30.34% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Somlang Tangdong |party=Janata Dal |votes=1,641 |percentage=28.56% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=618 |percentage=10.76% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=5,745 |percentage=85.28% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 6,827 |ref = |change= }}<br /> {{Election box new seat win |winner=Indian National Congress |loser= |swing= }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ==References==<br /> {{reflist}}<br /> <br /> {{Assembly constituencies of Arunachal Pradesh}}<br /> {{coord|26.991|95.492|display=title}}<br /> <br /> [[Category:Assembly constituencies of Arunachal Pradesh]]<br /> [[Category:Tirap 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> Antiexsolutions