Pongchau Wakka Assembly Election Result 2004

Arunachal Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2004

Honchun Ngandam of Indian National Congress won the Pongchau Wakka Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Arunachal Pradesh in the 2004 state assembly election, securing 4,821 votes (42.80% vote share). The runner-up was Anok Wangsa (Nationalist Congress Party) with 3,324 votes.

A total of 4 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: Pongchau Wakka
  • Constituency Number: 60
  • District: Tirap
  • Total Contestants: 4
  • Election Year: 2004
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
Position Candidate Name Votes Votes% Party
1 Honchun Ngandam 4821 42.80% Indian National Congress
2 Anok Wangsa 3324 29.50% Nationalist Congress Party
3 Nasib Ganganag Gopaham 1715 15.20% Arunachal Congress
4 Kapnyai Wangsa 1397 12.40% Bharatiya Janata Party

About Pongchau Wakka Assembly Constituency

The Pongchau Wakka constituency is part of the Arunachal Pradesh Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2004 Assembly election, 4 candidates contested for this seat. Honchun Ngandam (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 4,821 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

4 candidates contested from Pongchau Wakka assembly constituency in the 2004 Vidhan Sabha election.

Pongchau Wakka is an assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency in Arunachal Pradesh.

Honchun Ngandam (Indian National Congress) won the Pongchau Wakka assembly seat in the 2004 Vidhan Sabha election.