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BJP wins 10 seats uncontested in Arunachal Pradesh assembly amid absence of opponents, nomination withdrawals

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Arunachal Pradesh assembly: Congress fielded 34 candidates, Nationwide People’s Celebration (NPP) 29, whereas NCP and the Peoples’ Celebration of Arunachal (PPA) possess nominated 17 and two candidates respectively.

Bharatiya Janata Celebration (BJP) has emerged victorious in 10 Arunachal Pradesh assembly seats even earlier than contesting on them within the upcoming polls. This comes because the celebration confronted no opponents on 5 of these seats whereas nominations were withdrawn on the final 5 seats. Here is viewed as a main plod for the celebration within the region nonetheless that is no longer any longer something original because the bid has a historical previous of uncontested electoral triumphs.

With the polling scheduled for April 19 within the Arunachal Pradesh assembly elections, the BJP was as soon as fielding candidates in all 60 Assembly constituencies, with 10 of them now having already acquired.

Meanwhile, the Congress fielded 34 candidates, Nationwide People’s Celebration (NPP) 29, whereas NCP and the Peoples’ Celebration of Arunachal (PPA) possess nominated 17 and two candidates respectively.

The closing day for nominations withdrawal is Saturday (Mar 30).

Without a opponents, BJP’s success was as soon as unchallenged. Alternatively, the old file is nonetheless being held by Congress which in 2014 acquired on 11 seat with out contesting elections.

The most prominent faces who were among the many uncontested winners on Saturday (Mar 30) were Chief Minister Pema Khandu from Mukto moreover Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein from Chowkham.

Chief Minister Khandu attributed the victories to the opposite folks’s have confidence in Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s announce and the BJP’s dedication to bid pattern.

Among the others who acquired encompass Chowna Mein, Dongru Siongju, Ratu Techi, Techi Kaso, Hage Appa, Jikke Tako, Nyato Dukam, Mutchu Mithi and Dasanglu Pul.

Ten candidates of @BJP4Arunachal including myself had been elected for the Voice Assembly unopposed.

I lengthen warm congratulations to Shri Chowna Mein, Shri Dongru Siongju, Shri Ratu Techi, Shri Techi Kaso, Shri Hage Appa, Shri Jikke Tako, Shri Nyato Dukam, Shri Mutchu Mithi… pic.twitter.com/ifdxYe9Cze

— Pema Khandu པདྨ་མཁའ་འགྲོ་། (Modi Ka Parivar) (@PemaKhanduBJP) March 30, 2024

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BJP’s alliances possess additionally consolidated its disaster earlier than the assembly polls. Two Nationwide People’s Celebration (NPP) members moreover three Congress Member of Legislative Assembly (MLAs) no longer too prolonged within the past joined fingers with the saffron celebration.

Particularly, four candidates acquired unopposed in 1999, one in 2004, three in 2009, 11 in 2014, and three more in 2019.

(With inputs from companies)

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