List of MLAs in Arunachal Pradesh

By : Neha Dhyani

Updated : May 9, 2023, 10:40

Arunachal Pradesh MLAs are elected every five years through direct elections from single-seat constituencies. There are 60 MLA seats in the Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly, the elections for which last took place in 2019. At present, most Arunachal Pradesh MLAs (48 in total) are from the BJP, the ruling party in the state.

Most of the MLA seats in Arunachal Pradesh are reserved for candidates from Scheduled Tribes. In this article, we have shared the Arunachal Pradesh MLA list, with names of all the MLAs, their respective constituencies, and political parties.

Arunachal Pradesh MLA

The MLAs in Arunachal Pradesh are a part of the state Legislative Assembly and are responsible for matters related to legislation and administration. Arunachal Pradesh has a unicameral legislature, meaning that there is only one house of the legislature. There are a total of 60 Arunachal Pradesh MLAs who were elected during the 2019 elections.

  • Until 1987, there were only 33 MLA seats in Arunachal Pradesh.
  • Currently, the seat for Leader of the Opposition is vacant in the Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly.
  • BJP is the ruling party in Arunachal Pradesh, with 48 MLAs in total.

Arunachal Pradesh MLA List (2019–2024)

Each MLA in Arunachal Pradesh is responsible for looking after the administration and law and order in their respective constituency. Find out more about who is in charge of which constituency in Arunachal Pradesh by going through the table shared here. We have shared the names of all Arunachal Pradesh MLAs, their parties, and their constituencies below.

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Arunachal Pradesh MLA Name

Constituency

Party

1

Tsering Lhamu

Lumla

BJP

2

Tsering Tashi

Tawang

BJP

3

Pema Khandu

Mukto

BJP

4

Shri Dorjee Wangdi Kharma

Kalaktang

JD(U)

5

Kumsi Sidisow

Thrizino-buragaon

BJP

6

Shri Dongru Siongju

Bomdila

JD(U)

7

Goruk Pordung

Bameng

BJP

8

Hayeng Mangfi

Chayang tajo

JD(U)

9

Tapuk Taku

Seppa East

NPEP

10

Mama Natung

Seppa West

BJP

11

Biyuram Wahge

Pakke kessang

BJP

12

Techi Kaso

Itanagar

JD(U)

13

Tana Hali Tara

Doimukh

BJP

14

Nabam Tuki

Sagalee

INC

15

Tage Taki

Ziro hapoli

BJP

16

Balo Raja

Palin

BJP

17

Bamang Felix

Nyapin

BJP

18

Jikke Tako

Tali

JD(U)

19

Lokam Tassar

Koloriang

BJP

20

Nakap Nalo

Nacho

BJP

21

Nyato Rigia

Taliha

BJP

22

Taniya Soki

Daporijo

BJP

23

Tarin Dakpe

Raga

NPEP

24

Rode Bui

Dumporijo

BJP

25

Nyamar Karbak

Liromoba

BJP

26

Kardo Nyigyor

Likabali

PPA

27

Gokar Basar

Basar

NPEP

28

Tumke Bagra

Along West

BJP

29

Kento Jini

Along East

BJP

30

Talem Taboh

Rumgong

JD(U)

31

Pasang Dorjee Sona

Mechukha

BJP

32

Alo Libang

Tuting Yingkiong

BJP

33

Ojing Tasing

Pangin

BJP

34

Kento Rina

Nari-Koyu

BJP

35

Ninong Ering

Pasighat West

INC

36

Kaling Moyong

Pasighat East

BJP

37

Lombo Tayeng

Mebo

INC

38

Kanggong Taku

Mariyang-Geku

JD(U)

39

Mopi Mihu

Anini

BJP

40

Gum Tayeng

Dambuk

BJP

41

Mutchu Mithi

Roing

NPEP

42

Karikho Kri

Tezu

IND

43

Dasanglu Pul

Hayuliang

BJP

44

Chowna Mein

Chowkham

BJP

45

Chau Zingnu Namchoom

Namsai

BJP

46

Jummum Ete Deori

Lekang

BJP

47

Somlung Mossang

Bordumsa - Diyum

IND

48

Kamlung Mosang

Miao

BJP

49

Laisam Simai

Nampong

BJP

50

Phosum Khimhun

Changlang South

BJP

51

Tesam Pongte

Changlang North

BJP

52

Wangki Lowang

Namsang

BJP

53

Wanglam Sawin

Khonsa East

BJP

54

Tirong Aboh

Khonsa West

NPEP

55

Wanglin Lowangdong

Borduria Bogapani

INC

56

Gabriel Denwang Wangsu

Kanubari

BJP

57

Tanpho Wangnaw

Longding Pumao

BJP

58

Honchun Ngandam

Pongchao wakka

BJP

59

Phurpa Tsering

Dirang

BJP

60

Taba Tedir

Yachuli

BJP

MLA in Arunachal Pradesh: Party-Wise

The BJP has the most number of Arunachal Pradesh MLAs. In the 2019 Assembly election, BJP won 48 seats, outnumbering its competitors through several votes. Together with NPP, BJP formed the NDA alliance and established the ruling government. We have shared the party-wise distribution of Arunachal Pradesh MLAs in the table below.

Political Party

Arunachal Pradesh MLA Seats

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)

48

National People’s Party (NPP)

4

Indian National Congress (INC)

4

Trinamool Congress (AITC)

1

Independent (IND)

2

Vacant

1

Total Seats

60

 

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FAQs on Arunachal Pradesh MLA

Q1. How many MLA are there in Arunachal Pradesh?

There are 60 MLAs in Arunachal Pradesh, each elected for a single-seat constituency. Elections for the Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly were last held in 2019 in which BJP won the majority of seats. In total, there are 48 Arunachal Pradesh MLAs from BJP.

Q2. Who is the MLA of Arunachal Pradesh?

The Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly has 60 MLAs. The names of Arunachal Pradesh MLAs are Taba Tedir (Yachuli), Tirong Aboh (Khonsa West), Mopi Mihu (Anini), Kento Rina (Nari Koyu), Tarin Dakpe (Raga), Mutchu Mithi (Roing), Balo Raja (Palin), and others.

Q3. How many MLA seats are there in Arunachal Pradesh?

There are a total of 60 MLA seats in Arunachal Pradesh. Currently, the tenth Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly is in place with 60 members. The Speaker of the Assembly is Pasang Dorjee Sona while the Deputy Speaker is Tesam Pongte.

Q4. Who is the MLA of Itanagar?

The MLA of Itanagar is Techi Kaso. He was elected during the 2019 Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly. Techi Kaso was a member of the Janata Dal but switched to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).

Q5. Where can I get the list of Arunachal Pradesh MLAs?

We have shared the list of Arunachal Pradesh MLAs here with the names of all the MLAs, their political parties, and their constituencies. There are 60 members in the Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly, 48 of which are from the BJP.

Q6. How many BJP MLAs are there in Arunachal Pradesh?

There are 48 BJP MLAs in Arunachal Pradesh. The names of Arunachal Pradesh from BJP are Tsering Tashi, Kumsi Sidisow, Goruk Pordung, Tage Taki, Nakap Nalo, Tumke Bagra, Pasang Dorjee Sona, Kaling Moyong, Chowna Mein, Phosum Khimhun, Gabriel Denwang Wangsu, and others.