Arunachal West

The geographic coordinates of Arunachal West Lok Sabha constituency are: 27°25'48.0"N 93°07'48.0"E. Arunachal West shares its borders with four other Lok Sabha constituencies. Other Lok Sabha constituencies adjacent to Arunachal West are: Arunachal East, Assam: Mangaldoi, Tezpur, Lakhimpur. This constituency shares an inter-state border with: Assam.

In the 2019 Lok Sabha general elections, Kiren Rijiju of BJP won in this seat defeating Nabam Tuki of INC by a margin of 1,74,843 votes which was 48.8% of the total votes cast for the seat. BJP had a vote share of 62.02% in 2019 in this seat.

In 2014, Kiren Rijiju of BJP emerged victorious in this seat beating Takam Sanjoy of INC by a margin of 41,738 votes which was 12.43% of the total votes polled in the constituency. BJP secured a vote share of 50.46% in the seat.

In the 2009 Lok Sabha elections, Takam Sanjoy of INC won this seat beating Kiren Rijiju of BJP by a margin of 1,314 votes which was 0.46% of the total votes polled in the constituency. INC had a vote share of 49.16% in the seat.

Arunachal West Lok Sabha constituency has an estimated Scheduled Caste population of 0% and an estimated Scheduled Tribe population of 80%, according to the latest relevant Delimitation Commission report. The estimated literacy level of the district(s) in which this constituency falls in is 67%, according the Census of India, 2011.

In the Arunachal West Lok Sabha constituency, there were a total of 5,17,384 registered voters on the electoral rolls for the 2024 Lok Sabha election, of which 2,48,693 were male, 2,68,687 female and 4 of the third gender. In the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, there were a total of 4,63,775 registered voters, of which 2,48,693 were male, 2,38,003 female and 0 of the third gender. In 2014 elections, there were a total of 4,46,640 registered voters in this constituency, of which 2,19,415 were male, 2,27,225 female and 0 of the third gender. In the 2009 polls, the number of total electors was 4,33,368 which included 2,15,516 male, and 2,17,852 female.

The number of service voters in Arunachal Paschim Lok Sabha constituency was 2,561 in 2019, 1,359 in 2014 and 826 in 2009.

The electorate gender ratio or sex ratio (number of female voters per 1000 male voters) in this constituency in 2024 was 1,080, in 2019 it was 1,054, 1,036 in 2014 and 1,011 in 2009.

Arunachal West Lok Sabha constituency went to the polls in Phase 1 of the 2024 Lok Sabha elections on Friday, April 19, 2024. The counting of votes is on Tuesday, June 4, 2024.

In the 2019 Lok Sabha general elections this seat voted in Phase 1 on Thursday, April 11, 2019 and the results were declared on Thursday, May 23, 2019.

In the 2014 polls this constituency voted in Phase 1 on Wednesday, April 9, 2014 and the results were declared on Friday, May 16, 2014.

In 2009, Arunachal West voted in Phase 1 on Thursday, April 16, 2009 and the results were declared on Saturday, May 16, 2009.

According the latest delimitation documents for 1. Arunachal West Lok Sabha seat, the extent of this constituency covers the following areas of Arunachal Pradesh: 1. Lumla (ST): Lumla circle Excluding Villages Bongleng and Kharung, Zemithang circle and, villages Kudung, Pamaghar, Sakpret and, Thongleng of Tawang Circle; 2. Tawang (ST): Tawang Circle excluding Villages Kudung, Pamaghar, Sakpret, Thongleng, Shobrang, Menteng, Khamba, Lumkhang, Lhoudung, Paigong, Greling Khaigang (Khrig Gang) and, Rigyang; 3. Mukto (ST): Thingfu circle, Mukto circle, Villages Shobrang, Menteng, Khamba, Lumkhang, Lhoudung, Taigong, Greling, Khaigang (Khrig Gang), and Rigyang of Tawang circle, and Villages Bongleng and Kharung of Lumla circle; 4. Dirang (ST): Dirang circle; 5. Kalaktang (ST): Kalaktang circle; 6. Thrizino-Buragaon (ST): Thrizino (Buragaon) circle, and Bhalukpong circle; 7. Bomdila (ST): Bomdila circle, and Nafra circle; 8. Bameng (ST): (1) Bameng circle, (2) Khenewa circle, and (3) Lada circle; 9. Chayangtajo (ST): (1) Chayangtajo circle, and (2) Pipu-Dipu circle; 10. Seppa East (ST): Villages Pabua, Donigaon, Rang, Tassomalara, Serowa, Nerowa, Lai, Seppa HQ., Kachimongkhra, Tapipumokhara, Mebua, Sangrigwa, Kolongpo, Paswa, 14th Mile Labour Camp, Paohi, Jejudada, Mongkhara, Kapla, Goropu, Rukjiwa, Tongrang, Darlong, Moringwa, Fengche-Joyan, Pampoli, Washang, Roadside Camp, Seppa Piliji Road, Seppa Lumdung Road, Kampung, Patiwa, Mongrang, Chumbung, Path, Hambapinde, Lanchung-yamje, Talleng, T. Yante, and Kakukao in SEPPA circle.; 11. Seppa West (ST): Villages: Wesi, Pankar, Talom, Kamsa (Kamcha), Bana, Bana Camp, Kitchang, Silla, Pitchang, Tata Tara, Tongma, Roto (Keto), Neking, Ningcho, Nepowa, Retshah, Latra, Nichaba, Kafla, Feogche, Chizang, Chekajang, Watte, Morang, Wote, Sapung, Yashey, Yashing, Ludung, Nere, Champing, Niloba, Seba, Lelung, and Longpla in SEPPA circle; 12. Pakke-Kasang (ST): (1) Pakke-Kasang circle, (2) Seijosa circle, (3) Villages: Sede, Veo and Chamte in SEPPA circle; 13. Itanagar (ST): (1) New Itanagar circle (2) Villages - Borum, Hostalam, Lekhi, Mopop, Naharlagun, Nirjuli, Papu, Sood, Tarajuli, Tarajuli Forest, and Old Itanagar Town in OLD ITANGAR circle; 14. Doimukh (ST): (1) Doimukh circle (2) Balijan circle (3) Kimin circle (4) Villages of Old Itanagar circle NOT INCLUDED in 13-Itanagar (ST) constituency; 15. Sagalee (ST): (1) Sagalee circle and (2) Mengio circle; 16. Yachuli (ST): Villages Panya, Morta, Dordu (Dodo), Pei, Pochu, Amji (Amgi), Did, Takamposa, Mai, Chod, Chulu, Kebi, Kamchotaram, Belo, Posa, Toon, Lumra (Lumri), Rup, Lalin, Yozzat, Job, Lodam, Lokio, Peil, Zara, Megozara, Yachuli, Nolibar, Talo, Joram, Aribu, Jachi, Siblipi, Pitapool, Pani, Yazali, Pit, Poh (pa), Tago, Dodoseram, Nama, Tajo (Tayo), Liniya, Tadarko, Kasimputa, Loth, Lengding, Deed, Ekhataya, Dam (Dem), Seya, Sekho (Sakhe), Sekhe (Sikhe), Mudo (Mudho), Seto (Sito), Tepi, Bengtam, New Moya, Kojitayo, Maya, Takho, Poshu (Poku), Ambam, Gangte, Lumpung, Balom, Harak, Nirbing, Nyorbi, Sibyo, Poru, Yoglu, Koyam, Lema, Dilli, Taib, Lichit (Lichlit), Komb, Koskot (Kashkut), Korli, Taw, Tapopri, Sa-Sekhe, Pana, Sem, Taich, Atanyo (Tanyo), Yaibat (Yaijat), Nilam, and Belo in ZIRO circle; 17. Ziro-Hapoli (ST): VILLAGES Ziro HQ (Hapoli), Hapoli Forest, Hakhetari, Siro, Sekhe, Dikopathar (Dilopoling), Reru, Tajang, Limpia, Hari, Duta, Modantage, Hija, Old Ziro, Moyilang, Nenchalia, Keiliya, Kalong, Hong, Bri, Michi, Bamin, Sabe (Sibe), and Taille Valley (Tawtibe Tariang) in ZIRO circle; 18. Palin (ST): (1) Palin circle and (2) Chambang circle; 19. Nyapin (ST): (1) Nyapin circle and (2) Sangram circle including villages Leel and Hiba; 20. Tali (ST): Tali Circle; 21. Koloriang (ST): (1) Koloriang circle, (2) Sarli circle, and (3) Damin (Huri) circle; 22. Nacho (ST): (1) Nacho circle, (2) Taksing circle, (3) Limeking circle, and (4) Siyum circle; 23. Taliha (ST): Taliha circle excluding village Dingnyum; 24. Daporijo (ST): (1) Daporijo circle EXCLUDING Villages Niji, Hankar, Yetor, Pobo (Poba), Jibe (Jigi), Mite, Gigi, Baja, Babla, Dakpe, Nguri, Muri, Mugli, Game, Ango, Gichi Lamdak, Chikipotu, Pegi, Dong, Don, Lilidong, Nikamuri, Balakmuri, Laa, Mona, Bopi, Puchigeko, Gito Rijo, and Tapapu, Giba circle, and Village Dingnyum of Taliha circle; 25. Raga (ST): Raga circle and Villages - Niji, Hankar, Yetor, Pobo (Poba), Jibe (Jigi), Mite, Gigi, Baja, Babla, Dakpe, Nguri, Muri, Mugli, Game, Ango, Gichi Lamdak, Chikipotu, Pegi, Dong, Don, Lilidong, Nikamuri, Balakmuri, Laa, Mona, Bopi, Puchigeko, Gito Rijo, and Tapapu of DAPORIJO circle; 26. Damporijo (ST): Damporijo circle and Baririjo circle; 27. Liromoba (ST): Liromoba (including Yomcha) circle, Darak circle, Villages- Yakitato, Gemotali, Kesitali and Keak of KAYING circle, and Villages Tegogamlin and Kadayi of ALONG circle; 28. Likabali (ST): (1) Likabali circle and (2) Gensi circle; 29. Basar (ST): (1) Basar circle and (2) Tirbin circle; 30. Along West (ST): Villages- Darka, Essimoku, Nyorak, Tabasora, Rime, Pushingyorak, Angu, Bagra, Doje, Sijurime, Esikago, Yami, Takpubagra, Kugi, Kabu (Kaju), Wak, Bene, Dasi, Pobdi, Nikte, Rego, Essimoli, Paya, Vivek Nagar, P.I. Colony, and Rigo in ALONG circle; 31. Along East (ST): Along Town and Villages- Tadin, Jelly, Beye, Ngomdir, Biru, Eyi, Logumjining, Girdingkokbu, Dego, Panya, Kombo, Pakam, New Jenning, Old Jenning, and Pushi Doke in ALONG circle; 32. Rumgong (ST): (1) Rumgong circle (2) Payum circle and (3) Kaying circle excluding villages- Yakitoto, Gemotali, Kesitali and Keak; and 33. Mechuka (ST): (1) Mechuka circle, (2) Monigong circle and (3) Tato circle.

According to data released by the Election Commission of India, in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, the estimated voter turnout in Arunachal West constituency was 73.60%. In 2019, this seat registered a turnout of 77%, while it was 76% in 2014 and 66% in 2009. The estimated turnout in 2024 was -3.66% compared to the 2019 turnout.

In the 2019 Lok Sabha general elections, Kiren Rijiju of BJP won in this constituency beating Nabam Tuki of INC by a margin of 1,74,843 votes which was 48.8% of the total votes cast. In 2014, Kiren Rijiju of BJP was the winner in this seat beating Takam Sanjoy of INC by a margin of 41,738 votes which was 12.43% of the total votes polled in the constituency. In the 2009 Lok Sabha elections, Takam Sanjoy of INC won this seat defeating Kiren Rijiju of BJP by a margin of 1,314 votes which was 0.46% of the total votes polled for the seat.

In the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, Kiren Rijiju of BJP had a vote share of 62.02% in this seat.

In 2014, Kiren Rijiju of BJP secured a vote share of 50.46% in this constituency.

In the 2009 Lok Sabha elections, Takam Sanjoy of INC got a vote share of 49.16% in Arunachal West.