Khonsa West Assembly constituency

Khonsa West is one of the 60 assembly constituencies of Arunachal Pradesh, a northeastern state of India. It is part of Arunachal East Lok Sabha constituency.^[1][2][3]

Khonsa West
Constituency No. 56 for the Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	Northeast India
State	Arunachal Pradesh
District	Tirap
LS constituency	Arunachal East
Established	1990
Total electors	11,737
Reservation	ST
Member of Legislative Assembly
11th Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent Chakat Aboh
Party	Bharatiya Janata Party
Elected year	2024

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Year	Member	Party
1990[4]	Sijen Kongkang		Indian National Congress
1995[5]
1999[6]	Thajam Aboh
2004[7]
2009	Yumsem Matey[8]
2014[9]	Tirong Aboh		People's Party of Arunachal
2019			National People's Party
2019[a]	Chakat Aboh		Trinamool Congress
2024			Bharatiya Janata Party

1. by-election

Election results

Assembly Election 2024

2024 Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Khonsa West^[10]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Chakat Aboh	4,093	40.08%	New
	NCP	Yang Sen Matey	3,289	32.20%	New
	Independent	Azet Homtok	1,972	19.31%	New
	PPA	Gawang Hakhun	466	4.56%	New
	INC	Tangse Tekwa	316	3.09%	New
	NOTA	None of the Above	77	0.75%	0.04
Margin of victory			804	7.87%	11.94
Turnout			10,213	87.02%	5.36
Registered electors			11,737		13.85
	BJP gain from Independent		Swing	19.83

Assembly By-election 2019

2019 Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly by-election : Khonsa West

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Chakat Aboh	5,705	59.91%	New
	Independent	Azet Homtok	3,818	40.09%	New
	NOTA	None of the Above	68	0.71%	0.55
Margin of victory			1,887	19.82%	8.93
Turnout			9,523	91.83%	1.80
Registered electors			10,309		0.16
	Independent gain from NPP		Swing	4.55

Assembly Election 2019

2019 Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Khonsa West

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	NPP	Tirong Aboh	5,366	55.36%	New
	BJP	Phawang Lowang	4,311	44.48%	28.73
	NOTA	None of the Above	16	0.17%	New
Margin of victory			1,055	10.88%	11.19
Turnout			9,693	94.17%	2.17
Registered electors			10,293		9.55
	NPP gain from PPA		Swing

Assembly Election 2014

2014 Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Khonsa West^[11]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	PPA	Tirong Aboh	3,898	45.09%	New
	INC	Yumsem Matey	1,990	23.02%	28.32
	BJP	Thajam Aboh	1,361	15.75%	14.28
	NPF	Phawang Lowang	1,325	15.33%	New
	NOTA	None of the Above	70	0.81%	New
Margin of victory			1,908	22.07%	16.11
Turnout			8,644	92.00%	1.88
Registered electors			9,396		7.86
	PPA gain from INC		Swing	6.24

Assembly Election 2009

2009 Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Khonsa West^[12]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Yumsem Matey	4,030	51.34%	5.47
	AITC	Thajam Aboh	3,562	45.38%	New
	NCP	Jitbo Aboh	143	1.82%	New
	BJP	Langwang Sumpa	115	1.46%	New
Margin of victory			468	5.96%	4.47
Turnout			7,850	90.12%	1.12
Registered electors			8,711		12.56
	INC hold		Swing	5.47

Assembly Election 2004

2004 Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Khonsa West^[13]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Thajam Aboh	3,239	45.87%	0.67
	Independent	Yumsem Matey	3,134	44.38%	New
	Independent	Hangliam Sumnyan	688	9.74%	New
Margin of victory			105	1.49%	7.47
Turnout			7,061	89.66%	5.16
Registered electors			7,739		9.34
	INC hold		Swing

Assembly Election 1999

1999 Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Khonsa West^[14]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Thajam Aboh	2,754	45.20%	13.80
	NCP	Hangliam Sumnyan	2,208	36.24%	New
	BJP	Sijen Kongkang	1,131	18.56%	New
Margin of victory			546	8.96%	9.05
Turnout			6,093	88.63%	0.93
Registered electors			7,078		3.65
	INC hold		Swing

Assembly Election 1995

1995 Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Khonsa West^[15]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Sijen Kongkang	3,506	59.00%	17.91
	Independent	Wangdi Hakhun	2,436	41.00%	New
Margin of victory			1,070	18.01%	7.25
Turnout			5,942	89.68%	2.86
Registered electors			6,829		0.03
	INC hold		Swing

Assembly Election 1990

1990 Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Khonsa West^[16]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Sijen Kongkang	2,361	41.10%	New
	Independent	Hangliam Sumnyan	1,743	30.34%	New
	JD	Somlang Tangdong	1,641	28.56%	New
Margin of victory			618	10.76%
Turnout			5,745	85.28%
Registered electors			6,827
	INC win (new seat)

References

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3. Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly
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