Bharatiya Janta Party on Arunachal East

State 12 · Lok Sabha · 13 contests on this seat

Record on this seat

WON 3 OF 9 contested

BJP runner-up 4 times

Strike rate

33.3%

wins as a share of contests fought

The party's figures here

counted from 9 published candidatures

Best vote share52.40%in 2019

Worst vote share9.10%in 1991

Average vote share34.40% mean across contests carrying a share

First contested1991

Last contested2024

Votes polled here6.89 Lacross all 9 contests

Vote share by year

vote %, against every contest this seat has held

Bharatiya Janta Party vote share · a ringed point is a year they won this seat · a dashed upright is a contest with no point for this party, where the line breaks rather than touching zero.

Did not contest: 1977, 1980, 1984, 1989 — the seat went to the polls in those years and this party fielded no candidate. The line is broken there. It is not zero.

Every contest

9 candidatures · most recent first

Year	Candidate	Votes	Vote %	Position	Result
2024	Tapir Gao	1,45,581	45.00%	1	Won
2019	Tapir Gao	1,53,883	52.40%	1	Won
2014	Tapir Gao	1,05,977	40.60%	2	Lost · 2nd
2009	Tapir Gao	46,974	21.90%	2	Lost · 2nd
2004	Tapir Gao	83,335	51.20%	1	Won
1999	Tapir Gao	69,389	35.40%	2	Lost · 2nd
1998	Sotai Kri	41,018	29.70%	2	Lost · 2nd
1996	Sotai Kri	31,550	24.30%	3	Lost · 3rd
1991	Cahu Tan Manpoong	10,813	9.10%	3	Lost · 3rd

Other parties on this seat

by best finish

Independent Indian National Congress Arunachal Congress Indian National Congress (I)Peoples Party Of Arunachal Janata Dal Ajeya Bharat Party Indian National Congress (U)Janata Dal (Secular)Arunachal Democratic Party

Provisional Candidate-wise results, Lok Sabha, Arunachal East

Publisher: Election Commission of India
Retrieved: 2026-09-13
Computed: 2026-09-13 02:10 UTC

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