10th Arunachal Pradesh Assembly

Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly

10th Legislative Assembly of Arunachal Pradesh
Type
Type|

Unicameral

Term limits

| 5 years
Leadership

Speaker

Pasang Dorjee Sona, BJP
since May 2019

Deputy Speaker

Tesam Pongte, BJP
since May 2019

Leader of the House
(Chief Minister)

Pema Khandu, BJP
since May 2019

Deputy Chief Minister

Chowna Mein, BJP
since May 2019

Leader of the Opposition

Vacant

Structure
Seats| 60

Political groups

| Government (53)
NDA (53)

*   BJP (51)
*   NPP (2)[1]

Other opposition (4)

*   INC (2)
*   AITC (1)
*   IND (1)

Vacant (3)

*   Vacant (3)

Elections

Voting system

| First past the post

Last election

| May 2019

Next election

| May 2024
Meeting place
Vidhan Bhavan, Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh
Website
arla.neva.gov.in

The Tenth Legislative Assembly of Arunachal Pradesh was constituted after the 2019 Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly elections, which were concluded on 11 April 2019, and the previous assembly term ending on 1 June 2019.[2][3]

## Notable positions

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The present assembly is the Tenth Legislative Assembly of Arunachal Pradesh.

S.No  | Position  | Portrait  | Name  | Party  | Constituency  | Office Taken

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01 | Speaker |  | Pasang Dorjee Sona |  | Bharatiya Janata Party | Mechuka | 4 June 2019[4]
02 | Deputy Speaker |  | Tesam Pongte |  | Bharatiya Janata Party | Changlang North | 4 June 2019[5]
03 | Leader of the House |  | Pema Khandu |  | Bharatiya Janata Party | Mukto | 29 May 2019[6]
04 | Deputy Chief Minister |  | Chowna Mein |  | Bharatiya Janata Party | Chowkham | 29 May 2019[7]
05 | Leader of Opposition | Vacant |
06  | Deputy Leader of Opposition | Vacant |

## Members of Legislative Assembly

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District  | No.  | Constituency  | Reserved  | Name  | Party  | Alliance  | Remarks

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Tawang | 1  | Lumla | ST  | Jambey Tashi |  | Bharatiya Janata Party |  | NDA | Died on 2 November 2022[8]
Tsering Lhamu  |  | Bharatiya Janata Party |  | NDA | Elected Unopposed on 10 February 2023
2  | Tawang | ST  | Tsering Tashi |  | Bharatiya Janata Party |  | NDA |
3  | Mukto | ST  | Pema Khandu |  | Bharatiya Janata Party |  | NDA |
West Kameng | 4  | Dirang | ST  | Phurpa Tsering |  | Bharatiya Janata Party |  | NDA |
5  | Kalaktang | ST  | Dorjee Wangdi Kharma |  | Janata Dal (United) |  | Others  | Switched from JD(U) to BJP[9]
| Bharatiya Janata Party |  | NDA
6  | Thrizino-Buragaon | ST  | Kumsi Sidisow |  | Bharatiya Janata Party |  | NDA |
7  | Bomdila | ST  | Dongru Siongju |  | Janata Dal (United) |  | Others  | Switched from JD(U) to BJP[9]
| Bharatiya Janata Party |  | NDA
East Kameng | 8  | Bameng | ST  | Goruk Pordung |  | Bharatiya Janata Party |  | NDA |
9  | Chayangtajo | ST  | Hayeng Mangfi  |  | Janata Dal (United) |  | Others  | Switched from JD(U) to BJP[9]
| Bharatiya Janata Party |  | NDA
10  | Seppa East | ST  | Tapuk Taku |  | National People's Party |  | NDA |
11  | Seppa West | ST  | Mama Natung |  | Bharatiya Janata Party |  | NDA |
Pakke-Kessang | 12  | Pakke-Kasang | ST  | Biyuram Wahge |  | Bharatiya Janata Party |  | NDA |
Papum Pare | 13  | Itanagar | ST  | Techi Kaso |  | Janata Dal (United) |  | Others  | Switched from JD(U) to BJP[10]
| Bharatiya Janata Party |  | NDA
14  | Doimukh | ST  | Tana Hali Tara  |  | Bharatiya Janata Party |  | NDA |
15  | Sagalee | ST  | Nabam Tuki |  | Indian National Congress |  | UPA |
Lower Subansiri | 16  | Yachuli | ST  | Taba Tedir |  | Bharatiya Janata Party |  | NDA |
17  | Ziro-Hapoli | ST  | Tage Taki |  | Bharatiya Janata Party |  | NDA |
Kra-Daadi | 18  | Palin | ST  | Balo Raja |  | Bharatiya Janata Party |  | NDA |
Kurung Kumey | 19  | Nyapin | ST  | Bamang Felix |  | Bharatiya Janata Party |  | NDA |
Kra-Daadi | 20  | Tali | ST  | Jikke Tako  |  | Janata Dal (United) |  | Others  | Switched from JD(U) to BJP[9]
| Bharatiya Janata Party |  | NDA
Kurung Kumey | 21  | Koloriang | ST  | Lokam Tassar  |  | Bharatiya Janata Party |  | NDA |
Upper Subansiri | 22  | Nacho | ST  | Nakap Nalo |  | Bharatiya Janata Party |  | NDA |
23  | Taliha | ST  | Nyato Rigia  |  | Bharatiya Janata Party |  | NDA |
24  | Daporijo | ST  | Taniya Soki  |  | Bharatiya Janata Party |  | NDA |
Kamle | 25  | Raga | ST  | Tarin Dapke  |  | National People's Party |  | NDA |
Upper Subansiri | 26  | Damporijo | ST  | Rode Bui  |  | Bharatiya Janata Party |  | NDA |
West Siang | 27  | Liromoba | ST  | Nyamar Karbak |  | Bharatiya Janata Party |  | NDA |
Lower Siang | 28  | Likabali | ST  | Kardo Nyigyor |  | People's Party of Arunachal |  | Others  | Switched from PPA to BJP[11]
| Bharatiya Janata Party |  | NDA
Lepa Rada | 29  | Basar | ST  | Gokar Basar  |  | National People's Party |  | NDA | Switched from NPP to BJP[12]
| Bharatiya Janata Party
West Siang | 30  | Along West | ST  | Tumke Bagra |  | Bharatiya Janata Party |  | NDA |
31  | Along East | ST  | Kento Jini  |  | Bharatiya Janata Party |  | NDA |
Siang | 32  | Rumgong | ST  | Talem Taboh  |  | Janata Dal (United) |  | Others  | Switched from JD(U) to BJP[9]
| Bharatiya Janata Party |  | NDA
Shi Yomi | 33  | Mechuka | ST  | Pasang Dorjee Sona |  | Bharatiya Janata Party |  | NDA |
Upper Siang | 34  | Tuting-Yingkiong | ST  | Alo Libang |  | Bharatiya Janata Party |  | NDA |
Siang | 35  | Pangin | ST  | Ojing Tasing  |  | Bharatiya Janata Party |  | NDA |
Lower Siang | 36  | Nari-Koyu | ST  | Kento Rina |  | Bharatiya Janata Party |  | NDA |
East Siang | 37  | Pasighat West | ST  | Ninong Ering |  | Indian National Congress |  | UPA | Switched from INC to BJP[12]
| Bharatiya Janata Party |  | NDA
38  | Pasighat East | ST  | Kaling Moyong |  | Bharatiya Janata Party |  | NDA |
39  | Mebo | ST  | Lombo Tayeng |  | Indian National Congress |  | UPA | Switched from INC to BJP
| Bharatiya Janata Party |  | NDA
Upper Siang | 40  | Mariyang-Geku | ST  | Kanggong Taku  |  | Janata Dal (United) |  | Others  | Switched from JD(U) to BJP[9]
| Bharatiya Janata Party |  | NDA
Dibang Valley | 41  | Anini | ST  | Mopi Mihu  |  | Bharatiya Janata Party |  | NDA |
Lower Dibang Valley | 42  | Dambuk | ST  | Gum Tayeng |  | Bharatiya Janata Party |  | NDA |
43  | Roing | ST  | Mutchu Mithi |  | National People's Party |  | NDA | Switched from NPP to BJP[12]
| Bharatiya Janata Party
Lohit | 44  | Tezu | ST  | Karikho Kri |  | Independent |  | NDA | Election Declared Null and Void
Vacant |
Anjaw | 45  | Hayuliang | ST  | Dasanglu Pul |  | Bharatiya Janata Party |  | NDA | Election declared null and void by Guwahati HC on 26 April 2023.[13]
Vacant |
Namsai | 46  | Chowkham | ST  | Chowna Mein |  | Bharatiya Janata Party |  | NDA |
47  | Namsai | ST  | Chau Zingnu Namchoom  |  | Bharatiya Janata Party |  | NDA |
48  | Lekang | ST  | Jummum Ete Deori  |  | Bharatiya Janata Party |  | NDA |
Changlang | 49  | Bordumsa-Diyun | None  | Somlung Mossang  |  | Independent |  | NDA |
50  | Miao | ST  | Kamlung Mosang  |  | Bharatiya Janata Party |  | NDA |
51  | Nampong | ST  | Laisam Simai |  | Bharatiya Janata Party |  | NDA |
52  | Changlang South | ST  | Phosum Khimhun |  | Bharatiya Janata Party |  | NDA | Died on 9 March 2024.[14]
Vacant |
53  | Changlang North | ST  | Tesam Pongte |  | Bharatiya Janata Party |  | NDA |
Tirap | 54  | Namsang | ST  | Wangki Lowang |  | Bharatiya Janata Party |  | NDA |
55  | Khonsa East | ST  | Wanglam Sawin |  | Bharatiya Janata Party |  | NDA |
56  | Khonsa West | ST  | Tirong Aboh |  | National People's Party |  | NDA | Died on 21 May 2019[15]
Chakat Aboh |  | Independent |  | Others  | Won in 2019 bypoll
| Bharatiya Janata Party |  | NDA | Switched from Independent to BJP[16]
57  | Borduria-Bagapani | ST  | Wanglin Lowangdong |  | Indian National Congress |  | UPA | Switched from INC to BJP[12]
| Bharatiya Janata Party |  | NDA
Longding | 58  | Kanubari | ST  | Gabriel Denwang Wangsu |  | Bharatiya Janata Party |  | NDA |
59  | Longding-Pumao | ST  | Tanpho Wangnaw  |  | Bharatiya Janata Party |  | NDA |
60  | Pongchau-Wakka | ST  | Honchun Ngandam |  | Bharatiya Janata Party |  | NDA |

Source[17]

## See also

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* 2019 Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election
* Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly
* List of constituencies of the Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly
* Government of Arunachal Pradesh
* List of governors of Arunachal Pradesh
* List of chief ministers of Arunachal Pradesh

## References

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10. ^ "Lone JD (U) MLA in Arunachal Pradesh joins ruling BJP". Hindustan Times. 24 August 2022. Retrieved 26 August 2022.
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## External links

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* Arunachal Pradesh Lok Sabha Elections 2019 Results Website
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