Bharatiya Janata Party – Arunachal Pradesh
Bharatiya Janata Party – Arunachal Pradesh | |
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| Abbreviation | BJP |
| Leader | Pema Khandu (Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh) |
| President | Kaling Moyong[1] (MLA from Pasighat East Assembly constituency) |
| Founder | |
| Founded | 6 April 1980 |
| Split from | Janata Party |
| Preceded by |
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| Headquarters | State BJP Office, opposite Arunodaya School Vivek Vihar, Itanagar-791113, India [9] |
| Youth wing | Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha |
| Women's wing | BJP Mahila Morcha |
| Labour wing | Bharatiya Mazdoor Sangh[10] |
| Peasant's wing | Bharatiya Kisan Sangh[11] |
| Ideology | |
| Colours | Saffron |
| Alliance | National level National Democratic Alliance NorthEast Region North East Democratic Alliance |
| Seats in Rajya Sabha | 1 / 1 (as of 2022)
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| Seats in Lok Sabha | 2 / 2 (as of 2024)
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| Seats in Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly | 46 / 60 (as of 2024)
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| Election symbol | |
| Lotus | |
| Party flag | |
| Website | |
| www | |
The Bharatiya Janata Party – Arunachal Pradesh (BJP Arunachal Pradesh; [bʱaːɾət̪iːjə dʒənət̪aː paːrtiː] ⓘ; lit. 'Indian People's Party'), is the state unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party of the Arunachal Pradesh. Its head office is situated at the State BJP Office, opposite Arunodaya School Vivek Vihar, Itanagar-791113, India. The current president of BJP Arunachal Pradesh is Kaling Moyong.
Electoral performance
Lok Sabha Election
| Year | Seats won | +/- | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 2 / 2
|
– | Opposition |
| 2009 | 0 / 2
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2 | |
| 2014 | 1 / 2
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1 | Government |
| 2019 | 2 / 2
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1 | |
| 2024 | 2 / 2
|
– |
Legislative Assembly Election
| Year | Seats won | +/- | Voteshare (%) | +/- (%) | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 1 / 60 |
New | 7.69% | New | Opposition |
| 1990 | Not contested | ||||
| 1995 | 0 / 60 |
- | 3.37% | - | None |
| 1999 | 0 / 60 |
0 | 10.83% | 7.46% | |
| 2004 | 9 / 60 |
9 | 2.63% | 8.2% | Opposition |
| 2009 | 3 / 60 |
6 | 5.21% | 2.58% | |
| 2014 | 11 / 60 |
8 | 30.97% | 25.76% | Opposition, later Government |
| 2019 | 41 / 60 |
30 | 50.9% | 20% | Government |
| 2024 | 46 / 60 |
5 | 54.37% | 3.47% |
Leadership
State Presidents
| No. | Name | Remarks | Term | Term |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | ||||
| 2. | 2 timesMember of Parliament, Lok Sabha from Arunachal East. | |||
| 3. | Biyuram Wahge | Cabinet Minister in Fifth Pema Khandu ministry.3 times Member of Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly from Pakke-Kessang | 17 January 2020 – 18 January 2025 | |
| 4. | Kaling Moyong[15] | 2 time Member of Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly from Pasighat East | 18 January-Incumbent |
| No. | Portrait | Name | Constituency | Term of office | Assembly | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gegong Apang | Tuting–Yingkiong | 2003 | 2004 | 6th | ||
| 2 | Pema Khandu | Mukto | 31 December 2016 | 29 May 2019 | 9 years, 84 days | 9th | |
| 29 May 2019 | Incumbent | 10th | |||||
| No. | Name | Term start | Term end | Term |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Nabam Rebia | 24-Jun-2020 | 23-Jun-2026 | 3 |
| No. | Constituency | Name | Chief Minister | State President |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Arunachal West | Kiren Rijiju | Pema Khandu | Biyuram Wahge |
| Arunachal East | Tapir Gao | |||
| 2019 | Arunachal West | Kiren Rijiju | Tapir Gao | |
| Arunachal East | Tapir Gao | |||
| 2014 | Arunachal West | Kiren Rijiju | Nabam Tuki | |
| 2004 | Arunachal West | Kiren Rijiju | Gegong Apang | |
| Arunachal East | Tapir Gao |
See also
- Bharatiya Janata Party
- National Democratic Alliance
- North East Democratic Alliance
- National People's Party
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