Mariyang-Geku Assembly Election Result 1999

Arunachal Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1999

Kabang Borang of Indian National Congress won the Mariyang-Geku Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Arunachal Pradesh in the 1999 state assembly election, securing 3,178 votes (43.10% vote share). The runner-up was J.K. Panggeng (Arunachal Congress) with 2,813 votes.

A total of 3 candidates contested this assembly seat. State Assembly elections elect Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) using India's First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system, and the party or alliance winning a majority of seats forms the state government. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency information are shown below.

Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Details
  • State: Arunachal Pradesh
  • Constituency: Mariyang-Geku
  • Constituency Number: 40
  • District: Upper Siang
  • Total Contestants: 3
  • Election Year: 1999
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
Position Candidate Name Votes Votes% Party
1 Kabang Borang 3178 43.10% Indian National Congress
2 J.K. Panggeng 2813 38.20% Arunachal Congress
3 Raising Perme 1375 18.70% Bharatiya Janta Party

About Mariyang-Geku Assembly Constituency

The Mariyang-Geku constituency is part of the Arunachal Pradesh Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1999 Assembly election, 3 candidates contested for this seat. Kabang Borang (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 3,178 votes.

State Assembly elections in India determine which party or coalition forms the state government. The party or alliance winning a majority of Assembly seats in a state gets to form the government and appoint the Chief Minister. Unlike Lok Sabha elections which are held simultaneously across India, each state follows its own election cycle, typically every five years.

How to read this data: The candidate table above shows all contestants ranked by position. The vote percentage column shows each candidate's share of the total votes polled in this constituency. The bar chart visualizes the top candidates' vote counts for quick comparison.

Frequently Asked Questions

3 candidates contested from Mariyang-Geku assembly constituency in the 1999 Vidhan Sabha election.

Mariyang-Geku is an assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency in Arunachal Pradesh.

Kabang Borang (Indian National Congress) won the Mariyang-Geku assembly seat in the 1999 Vidhan Sabha election.