Tawang is assembly constituency number 2 in Arunachal Pradesh, in Tawang district, and one of the segments of the Arunachal West Lok Sabha seat. In the 2024 election Namgey Tsering of the National People's Party won with 55.6% of the vote, 996 votes ahead of Tsering Dorjee (BJP).
- 01Namgey TseringNPP4,66755.60%
- 02Tsering DorjeeBJP3,67143.73%
- NOTA · 56 (0.67%)
Margin 996 votes · 11.87% of valid votes
All 2 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 8,394 valid votes, NOTA included.
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Namgey TseringMale · 42 yrs · ST | NPP | 4,667 | 55.60% |
| 2 | Tsering DorjeeMale · 57 yrs · ST | BJP | 3,671 | 43.73% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 56 | 0.67% |
The seat changed hands: BJP won in 2019, NPEP in 2024.
General elections since the 2008 delimitation. Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.
Tawang result 2019
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tsering Tashi | BJP | 5,547 | 72.77% |
| 2 | Thupten Tempa | INC | 1,955 | 25.65% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 121 | 1.59% |
Tawang result 2009
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tsewang Dhondup | INC | 0 | — |
Tawang 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.
Tawang 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 RijijuBJP5,758 73.3%
- Nabam TukiINC819 10.4%
- Toko SheetalGNASURKP312 4.0%
- Techi RanaIndependent243 3.1%
- Bimpak SigaIndependent117 1.5%
In the assembly election NPEP won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, BJP led here by 4,939 EVM votes.
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Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Tawang.
Who won the Tawang assembly seat in 2024?
Namgey Tsering of the National People's Party (NPEP) won Tawang in the 2024 Arunachal Pradesh assembly election with 4,667 votes, which was 55.60% of the valid votes polled.
What was the victory margin in Tawang?
The margin was 996 votes (11.87% of valid votes). The runner-up was Tsering Dorjee of the Bharatiya Janata Party with 3,671 votes.
What was the voter turnout in Tawang in 2024?
Turnout was 78.22%: 8,430 of 10,777 registered electors voted, across 24 polling stations. That is 1.1 points higher than in 2019.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Tawang part of?
Tawang 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 Tawang a reserved constituency?
Yes. Tawang 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 Tawang?
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.
Each page below is built from an official source and credited on the page.
- 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