Dirang is assembly constituency number 4 in Arunachal Pradesh, in West Kameng district, and one of the segments of the Arunachal West Lok Sabha seat. In the 2024 election Phurpa Tsering of the Bharatiya Janata Party won with 54.1% of the vote, 1,202 votes ahead of Yeshi Tsewang (NPEP).
- 01Phurpa TseringBJP7,43054.08%
- 02Yeshi TsewangNPP6,22845.33%
- NOTA · 81 (0.59%)
Margin 1,202 votes · 8.75% of valid votes
All 2 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 13,739 valid votes, NOTA included.
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Phurpa TseringMale · 53 yrs · ST | BJP | 7,430 | 54.08% |
| 2 | Yeshi TsewangMale · 48 yrs · ST | NPP | 6,228 | 45.33% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 81 | 0.59% |
BJP held the seat: it also won in 2019.
General elections since the 2008 delimitation. Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.
Dirang result 2019
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shri Phurpa Tsering | BJP | 0 | — |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 0 | — |
Dirang result 2009
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Phurpa Tsering | PPA | 6,618 | 56.55% |
| 2 | Tsering Gyurme | INC | 5,085 | 43.45% |
Dirang outlined in orange among the other Arunachal Pradesh seats, coloured by the party that won each in 2024. Click any seat to open its page.
Other seats in West Kameng district
Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.
Dirang is one of the assembly segments of Arunachal West. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Arunachal West candidates.
- Kiren RijijuBJP8,542 66.7%
- Nabam TukiINC2,092 16.3%
- Toko SheetalGNASURKP1,158 9.0%
- Techi RanaIndependent371 2.9%
- Bimpak SigaIndependent255 2.0%
In the assembly election BJP won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, BJP led here by 6,450 EVM votes.
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Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Dirang.
Who won the Dirang assembly seat in 2024?
Phurpa Tsering of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won Dirang in the 2024 Arunachal Pradesh assembly election with 7,430 votes, which was 54.08% of the valid votes polled.
What was the victory margin in Dirang?
The margin was 1,202 votes (8.75% of valid votes). The runner-up was Yeshi Tsewang of the National People's Party with 6,228 votes.
What was the voter turnout in Dirang in 2024?
Turnout was 88.43%: 13,745 of 15,544 registered electors voted, across 41 polling stations.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Dirang part of?
Dirang is an assembly segment of the Arunachal West Lok Sabha constituency in Arunachal Pradesh. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Kiren Rijiju got the most EVM votes in this segment.
Is Dirang a reserved constituency?
Yes. Dirang is reserved for scheduled tribes (st), so only candidates from that community can contest, while all registered voters in the seat can vote.
When is the next assembly election in Dirang?
The Arunachal Pradesh assembly elected in 2024 completes its five-year term in 2029, so the next general election is due by then unless the assembly is dissolved early. The Election Commission of India announces the exact schedule.
Source: Election Commission of India, statistical reports for the Arunachal Pradesh assembly elections of 2024 and 2019 and 2009 (2024 report) — detailed results and constituency data summary. Lok Sabha figures: ECI 2024 report 34, assembly segment details. Vote share is of valid votes including NOTA. Party names as listed by ECI. Candidate names are shown as filed; spelling follows ECI.
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- West Kameng population and religionCensus 2011 district profile
- Gram panchayat list, West KamengEvery block, panchayat and village (LGD)
- Arunachal Pradesh state profileSeats, parties and turnout at a glance
- Arunachal Pradesh Lok Sabha resultsEvery parliamentary seat, 2024 and earlier
- Arunachal Pradesh districts: Census 2011Population, religion, SC/ST by district
- Gram panchayat list, Arunachal PradeshBlocks, panchayats and villages (LGD)
- CSR spend in Arunachal PradeshCompany CSR spending by year and sector (MCA)
- Urban local bodies in Arunachal PradeshMunicipal corporations, councils, wards