40. Mariyang-Geku is an Assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency in Arunachal Pradesh. This constituency is located in the North East region of India and in the East region within Arunachal Pradesh. This seat includes the following districts of Arunachal Pradesh: Upper Siang. Mariyang-Geku Assembly seat can be classified as: and the reservation status of this seat is: Scheduled Tribe. 40. Mariyang-Geku was scheduled to vote on Friday, April 19, 2024, alongwith voting in Phase 1 of the 2024 Lok Sabha general election.
The geographic coordinates of Mariyang-Geku Assembly constituency are: 28°19'01.9"N 95°14'48.1"E. Mariyang-Geku shares its borders with six other Assembly constituencies. Other Arunachal Pradesh Assembly constituencies adjacent to Mariyang-Geku are: Tuting Yingkiong, Pangin, Pasighat East, Mebo, Anini, Dambuk. This constituency shares an inter-state border with: .
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Location of Mariyang-Geku Assembly constituency on the Assembly constituency map of Arunachal Pradesh displaying the 60 different Assembly constituencies (Image: News18)
There were a total of 12,212 registered voters on the electoral rolls for the 2024 Assembly election, of which 6,104 were male, 6,108 female and 0 of the third gender. In the 2019 Assembly elections, there were a total of 10,727 registered voters, of which 6,104 were male, 5,351 female and 0 of the third gender. In 2014 elections, there were a total of 10,114 registered voters in this constituency, of which 5,068 were male, 5,046 female and 0 of the third gender. In the 2009 polls, the number of total electors was 10,676 which included 5,308 male, and 5,368 female.
The number of service voters in Assembly constituency was 37 in 2019, 2 in 2014 and 0 in 2009.
The electorate gender ratio (number of female voters per 1000 male voters) in this constituency in 2024 was 1001, in 2019 it was 995, 996 in 2014 and 1011 in 2009.
Poll dates
Mariyang-Geku Assembly constituency went to the polls in Phase 1 of the 2024 Arunachal Pradesh Assembly elections on Friday, April 19, 2024. The counting of votes is on Sunday, June 2, 2024.
In the 2019 state Assembly 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, Mariyang-Geku voted in Phase 1 on Tuesday, October 13, 2009 and the results were declared on Tuesday, October 22, 2009.
Extent
According the latest delimitation documents for 40. Mariyang-Geku Assembly seat, the extent of this constituency covers the following areas of Arunachal Pradesh: (1) Mariyang circle, and (2) Geku circle..
Voter turnout
According to data released by the Election Commission of India, in the 2024 Arunachal Pradesh Assembly elections, the estimated voter turnout in this Arunachal Pradesh constituency was 81.3%. In 2019, this seat registered a turnout of 94.41%, while it was 90.49% in 2014 and 88.66% in 2009. The estimated turnout in 2024 was -13.11% compared to the 2019 turnout.
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Total voters
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Victory margin
In the 2019 Arunachal Pradesh Assembly elections, Kanggong Taku of JDU won in this constituency beating Anong Perme of BJP by a margin of 1,260 votes which was 12.46% of the total votes cast. In 2014, Olom Panyang of BJP was the winner in this seat beating J K Panggeng of INC by a margin of 9 votes which was 0.1% of the total votes polled in the constituency. In the 2009 Assembly elections, J K Panggeng of INC won this seat defeating Raising Perme of NCP by a margin of 1,280 votes which was 13.54% of the total votes polled for the seat.
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Winner vote share (%)
In the 2019 Arunachal Pradesh Assembly elections, Kanggong Taku of JDU had a vote share of 53.07% in this seat. In 2014, Olom Panyang of BJP secured a vote share of 46% in this constituency. In the 2009 Assembly elections, J K Panggeng of INC got a vote share of 44.05% in Mariyang-Geku.