Tezu (Vidhan Sabha Constituency)
Tezu is one of the 60 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Arunachal Pradesh state in India.
It is part of Lohit district and is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Tribes. As of 2019, it is represented by Karikho Kri, an Independent politician.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Nakul Chai | Janata Dal | |
| 1995 | Sobeng Tayang | Indian National Congress | |
| 1999 | Nakul Chai | ||
| 2004 | Karikho Kri | Independent politician | |
| 2009 | Indian National Congress | ||
| 2014 | Dr. Mahesh Chai | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2019 | Karikho Kri | Independent politician | |
| 2024 | Dr. Mahesh Chai | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
Election results
Assembly Election 2024
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Dr. Mahesh Chai | 8,535 | 51.70% |  6.40
| |
| NPP | Karikho Kri | 5,730 | 34.71% | New | |
| Independent | Badang Tayang | 1,716 | 10.39% | New | |
| INC | Jeremai Krong | 348 | 2.11% |  4.57
| |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 180 | 1.09% | 0.69
| |
| Margin of victory | 2,805 | 16.99% | 16.04
| ||
| Turnout | 16,509 | 79.52% | 6.79
| ||
| Registered electors | 20,761 | 9.93
| |||
| BJP gain from Independent | Swing | 5.45
|
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Assembly Election 2019
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Karikho Kri | 7,538 | 46.25% | New | |
| BJP | Dr. Mahesh Chai | 7,383 | 45.29% | 5.69
| |
| INC | Nuney Tayang | 1,088 | 6.67% | 40.87
| |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 291 | 1.79% | 0.32
| |
| Margin of victory | 155 | 0.95% | 2.48
| ||
| Turnout | 16,300 | 86.31% | 1.98
| ||
| Registered electors | 18,886 | 13.60
| |||
| Independent gain from BJP | Swing | 4.74
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Assembly Election 2014
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Dr. Mahesh Chai | 7,147 | 50.98% | New | |
| INC | Karikho Kri | 6,666 | 47.55% | 17.30
| |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 206 | 1.47% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 481 | 3.43% | 26.26
| ||
| Turnout | 14,019 | 84.32% | 1.58
| ||
| Registered electors | 16,625 | 6.24
| |||
| BJP gain from INC | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 2009
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Karikho Kri | 8,397 | 64.85% | 29.73
| |
| AITC | Nakul Chai | 4,552 | 35.15% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 3,845 | 29.69% | 3.81
| ||
| Turnout | 12,949 | 82.75% | 22.79
| ||
| Registered electors | 15,649 | 0.70
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| INC gain from Independent | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 2004
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Karikho Kri | 5,684 | 61.01% | New | |
| INC | Nakul Chai | 3,272 | 35.12% | 2.46
| |
| BJP | Gofailum Kri | 361 | 3.87% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 2,412 | 25.89% | 23.35
| ||
| Turnout | 9,317 | 59.60% | 5.22
| ||
| Registered electors | 15,540 | 14.89
| |||
| Independent gain from INC | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 1999
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Nakul Chai | 3,313 | 37.58% | 17.55
| |
| Independent | Karikho Kri | 3,089 | 35.04% | New | |
| NCP | Khapriso Krong | 1,242 | 14.09% | New | |
| AC | Ojimso Tayang | 981 | 11.13% | New | |
| Independent | Johnum Manyu | 191 | 2.17% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 224 | 2.54% | 20.07
| ||
| Turnout | 8,816 | 67.58% | 14.35
| ||
| Registered electors | 13,526 | 26.34
| |||
| INC hold | Swing | 17.55
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Assembly Election 1995
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Sobeng Tayang | 4,694 | 55.13% | 9.85
| |
| BJP | Sotai Kri | 2,769 | 32.52% | New | |
| JD | Nakul Chai | 1,051 | 12.34% | 40.50
| |
| Margin of victory | 1,925 | 22.61% | 15.05
| ||
| Turnout | 8,514 | 80.59% | 12.98
| ||
| Registered electors | 10,706 | 2.21
| |||
| INC gain from JD | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 1990
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JD | Nakul Chai | 3,850 | 52.85% | New | |
| INC | Sobeng Tayang | 3,299 | 45.28% | New | |
| Independent | Geso Chopei | 136 | 1.87% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 551 | 7.56% | |||
| Turnout | 7,285 | 68.09% | |||
| Registered electors | 10,948 | ||||
| JD win (new seat) | |||||
See also
References
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