Khonsa West

The geographic coordinates of Khonsa West Assembly constituency are: 26°54'08.3"N 95°32'05.6"E. Khonsa West shares its borders with four other Assembly constituencies. Other Arunachal Pradesh Assembly constituencies adjacent to Khonsa West are: Khonsa East, Borduria Bogapani, Longding Pumao, Pongchau Wakka. This constituency shares an inter-state border with: Myanmar.

There were a total of 11,737 registered voters on the electoral rolls for the 2024 Assembly election, of which 5,764 were male, 5,973 female and 0 of the third gender. In the 2019 Assembly elections, there were a total of 10,293 registered voters, of which 5,764 were male, 5,226 female and 0 of the third gender. In 2014 elections, there were a total of 9,396 registered voters in this constituency, of which 4,673 were male, 4,723 female and 0 of the third gender. In the 2009 polls, the number of total electors was 8,711 which included 4,290 male, and 4,421 female.

The number of service voters in Assembly constituency was 108 in 2019, 5 in 2014 and 51 in 2009.

The electorate gender ratio (number of female voters per 1000 male voters) in this constituency in 2024 was 1036, in 2019 it was 1031, 1011 in 2014 and 1031 in 2009.

Khonsa West 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, Khonsa West voted in Phase 1 on Tuesday, October 13, 2009 and the results were declared on Tuesday, October 22, 2009.

According the latest delimitation documents for 56. Khonsa West Assembly seat, the extent of this constituency covers the following areas of Arunachal Pradesh: (1) Villages: 1. Laho, 2. Dadam, 3. Chinkoi, 4. Hukan, 5. Kheti, 6. Bera, 7. Kothin, 8. Moktowa, and 9. Thinsa in KHONSA circle; and (2) Villages: 10. Laju HQ, 11. Laju Rural, 12. Upper Chinhan, 13. Lower Chinhan, 14. Noglo, 15. Longliang, 16. Raho, 17. Lower Senu, and 18. Upper Senu in LAJU circle..

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 84.94%. In 2019, this seat registered a turnout of 94.58%, while it was 92.04% in 2014 and 90.15% in 2009. The estimated turnout in 2024 was -9.64% compared to the 2019 turnout.

In the 2019 Arunachal Pradesh Assembly elections, Tirong Aboh of NPEP won in this constituency beating Phawang Lowang of BJP by a margin of 1,055 votes which was 10.88% of the total votes cast. In 2014, Tirong Aboh of PPA was the winner in this seat beating Yumsem Matey of INC by a margin of 1,908 votes which was 22.07% of the total votes polled in the constituency. In the 2009 Assembly elections, Yumsem Matey of INC won this seat defeating Thajam Aboh of TMC by a margin of 468 votes which was 5.96% of the total votes polled for the seat.

In the 2019 Arunachal Pradesh Assembly elections, Tirong Aboh of NPEP had a vote share of 55.36% in this seat. In 2014, Tirong Aboh of PPA secured a vote share of 45.09% in this constituency. In the 2009 Assembly elections, Yumsem Matey of INC got a vote share of 51.34% in Khonsa West.