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Assembly constituency 48 · Arunachal Pradesh · ST

Lekang is assembly constituency number 48 in Arunachal Pradesh, in Lohit district, and one of the segments of the Arunachal East Lok Sabha seat. In the 2024 election Likha Soni of the Nationalist Congress Party won with 45.3% of the vote, 654 votes ahead of Chow Sujana Namchoom (BJP).

Lekang · 2024AC 48
  1. 01
    Likha Soni
    NCP
    7,804
    45.28%
  2. 02
    Chow Sujana Namchoom
    BJP
    7,150
    41.49%
  3. 03
    Tana Tamar Tara
    INC
    1,122
    6.51%
  4. 04
    Haren Tali
    ANCHDMCP
    690
    4.00%
  5. 05
    Moneswar Danggen
    Independent
    180
    1.04%
  6. NOTA · 289 (1.68%)

Margin 654 votes · 3.79% of valid votes

21,218
Registered electors
2024 election
84.4%
Turnout
-2.0 pts vs 2019
654
Victory margin
3.8% of valid votes
Apr 2024 · candidate-wise result

All 5 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 17,235 valid votes, NOTA included.

Lekang 2024 assembly election result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Likha SoniMale · 43 yrs · STNCP7,804
45.28%
2Chow Sujana NamchoomMale · 46 yrs · STBJP7,150
41.49%
3Tana Tamar TaraMale · 31 yrs · STINC1,122
6.51%
4Haren TaliMale · 38 yrs · STANCHDMCP690
4.00%
—NOTANOTA289
1.68%
5Moneswar DanggenMale · 63 yrs · STIndependent180
1.04%
Past results

The seat changed hands: BJP won in 2019, NCP in 2024.

0%20%40%60%200920192024NCP 45.3%BJP 41.5%INC 6.5%
Vote share, % of valid votes. Hover or focus a year for exact values.
2024Likha SoniNCP · 45.3% · margin 654Turnout84.4%
2009Chowna MeinINC · 57.0% · margin 2,946Turnout84.2%
2019Jummum Ete DeoriBJP · 56.2% · margin 5,493Turnout86.4%

General elections since the 2008 delimitation. Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.

Lekang result 2019

Lekang 2019 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Jummum Ete DeoriBJP8,980
56.21%
2Takam SanjoyINC3,487
21.83%
3Bida TakuIndependent988
6.18%
4Nikh KhopiNPP845
5.29%
5Padmeswari JamohJD(U)575
3.60%
6Takam PalengJD(S)428
2.68%
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7Nabam TekhiIndependent420
2.63%
—NOTANOTA253
1.58%

Lekang result 2009

Lekang 2009 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Chowna MeinINC6,896
56.97%
2James Techi TaraNCP3,950
32.63%
3Sotai KriBJP705
5.82%
4Koruna MorangIndependent305
2.52%
5Larbin NasiTMC248
2.05%
Map

Lekang 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 Lohit district

Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.

BJPNPPNCPPPAINCOthers
Lok Sabha 2024 in this segment

Lekang is one of the assembly segments of Arunachal East. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Arunachal East candidates.

  • Tapir GaoBJP7,591 46.5%
  • Bosiram SiramINC3,839 23.5%
  • Sotai KriIndependent2,386 14.6%
  • Omak NitikIndependent1,357 8.3%
  • Bandey MiliANCHDMCP784 4.8%

In the assembly election NCP won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, BJP led here by 3,752 EVM votes.

Open Arunachal East Lok Sabha result
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FAQ

Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Lekang.

Who won the Lekang assembly seat in 2024?

Likha Soni of the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) won Lekang in the 2024 Arunachal Pradesh assembly election with 7,804 votes, which was 45.28% of the valid votes polled.

What was the victory margin in Lekang?

The margin was 654 votes (3.79% of valid votes). The runner-up was Chow Sujana Namchoom of the Bharatiya Janata Party with 7,150 votes.

What was the voter turnout in Lekang in 2024?

Turnout was 84.42%: 17,912 of 21,218 registered electors voted, across 28 polling stations. That is 2.0 points lower than in 2019.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Lekang part of?

Lekang is an assembly segment of the Arunachal East Lok Sabha constituency in Arunachal Pradesh. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Tapir Gao got the most EVM votes in this segment.

Is Lekang a reserved constituency?

Yes. Lekang 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 Lekang?

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.