Mukto is assembly constituency number 3 in Arunachal Pradesh, in Tawang district, and one of the segments of the Arunachal West Lok Sabha seat. In the 2019 election Pema Khandu of the Bharatiya Janata Party won with 70.7% of the vote, 2,619 votes ahead of Thupten Kunphen (INC).
- 01Pema KhanduBJP4,30470.74%
- 02Thupten KunphenINC1,68527.70%
- NOTA · 95 (1.56%)
Margin 2,619 votes · 43.05% of valid votes
All 2 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 6,084 valid votes, NOTA included.
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pema KhanduMale · 39 yrs · ST | BJP | 4,304 | 70.74% |
| 2 | Thupten KunphenMale · 57 yrs · ST | INC | 1,685 | 27.70% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 95 | 1.56% |
The seat changed hands: INC won in 2009, BJP in 2019.
General elections since the 2008 delimitation. Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.
Mukto result 2009
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dorjee Khandu | INC | 0 | — |
Mukto 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 Tawang district
Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.
Mukto 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 RijijuBJP6,030 91.6%
- Nabam TukiINC213 3.2%
- Toko SheetalGNASURKP109 1.7%
- Techi RanaIndependent68 1.0%
- Bimpak SigaIndependent42 0.6%
In the assembly election BJP won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, BJP led here by 5,817 EVM votes.
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Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Mukto.
Who won the Mukto assembly seat in 2019?
Pema Khandu of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won Mukto in the 2019 Arunachal Pradesh assembly election with 4,304 votes, which was 70.74% of the valid votes polled.
What was the victory margin in Mukto?
The margin was 2,619 votes (43.05% of valid votes). The runner-up was Thupten Kunphen of the Indian National Congress with 1,685 votes.
What was the voter turnout in Mukto in 2019?
Turnout was 83.41%: 6,124 of 7,342 registered electors voted, across 20 polling stations.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Mukto part of?
Mukto 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 Mukto a reserved constituency?
Yes. Mukto 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 Mukto?
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 2019 and 2009 (2019 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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- Tawang population and religionCensus 2011 district profile
- Gram panchayat list, TawangEvery 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