Bharatiya Janata Party – Arunachal Pradesh
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{{Use Indian English|date=January 2025}}
{{Infobox Indian political party
| colorcode = {{party color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}
| party_name = Bharatiya Janata Party,
Arunachal Pradesh
| logo = 150px
| abbreviation = BJP
| president = Biyuram Wahge{{cite web | url=https://arunachal24.in/arunachal-state-bjp-released-list-of-its-office-bearers/ | title=Arunachal: State BJP released list of {{as written|i|t's [sic]}} new office bearers {{pipe}} Arunachal24 | date=22 February 2020 | access-date=28 December 2022 | archive-date=9 November 2023 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231109193308/https://arunachal24.in/arunachal-state-bjp-released-list-of-its-office-bearers/ | url-status=live }}
({{small|MLA from Pakke-Kessang Assembly constituency}})
| general_secretary =
| headquarters = State BJP Office Opp. Arunodaya School Vivek Vihar, Itanagar-791113, India
| colours = {{colour box|{{party color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}}} Saffron
| loksabha_seats = {{Composition bar|2|2|hex=#FF9900}} (as of 2024)
| rajyasabha_seats = {{Composition bar|1|1|hex=#FF9900}}(as of 2022)
| state_seats_name = Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly
| state_seats = {{Composition bar|46|60|hex=#FF9933}}(as of 2024)
| state2_seats_name =
| state2_seats =
| website = {{URL|https://www.bjp.org/arunachal-pradesh}}
| leader = Pema Khandu
({{small|Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh}})
| foundation = {{start date and age|df=y|p=y|1980|4|6|br=y}}
| flag = BJP Flag.svg
| eci =
| alliance = National level
National Democratic Alliance
NorthEast Region
North East Democratic Alliance
| ideology = {{ubl|Integral humanism|Social conservatism|Economic nationalism|Hindu nationalism|Cultural nationalism
Faction
Donyi-Polo rights{{cite news|title=Hindus and Donyi-Polo new challenge to Christian conversion|url=https://digitalcommons.pepperdine.edu/faculty_pubs/286/|work=Pepperdine|access-date=2022-12-28|archive-date=2023-11-09|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231109193304/https://digitalcommons.pepperdine.edu/faculty_pubs/286/|url-status=live}}|Buddhism{{cite news|title=BJP Arunachal Pradesh unit Buddhist MLAs joins together at dinner|url=http://www.easternsentinel.in/news/state/will-religion-in-politics-see-pd-sona-as-khandus-successor.html|work=Eastern Sentinel|access-date=2022-12-28|archive-date=2022-12-28|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221228062410/http://www.easternsentinel.in/news/state/will-religion-in-politics-see-pd-sona-as-khandus-successor.html|url-status=live}}}}
| youth =Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha
| women =BJP Mahila Morcha
| founder= {{ublist | Atal Bihari Vajpayee | Lal Krishna Advani{{cite news |title=What you need to know about India's BJP |url=https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2019/05/india-bjp-190523053850803.html |access-date=16 March 2020 |work=AlJazeera |date=23 May 2019 |archive-date=13 May 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200513075856/https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2019/05/india-bjp-190523053850803.html |url-status=live }}}}
| predecessor =
- Bharatiya Jana Sangh (1951–1977)
- Janata Party (1977–1980)
| split = Janata Party
|labour = Bharatiya Mazdoor Sangh{{cite news |title=Need to Know BJP-led BMS is biggest labour union in India |url=https://www.livemint.com/Politics/ohkSVkDnWYnxvZyuzggTsL/Need-to-Know--BJPled-BMS-is-biggest-labour-union-in-India.html |access-date=17 March 2020 |work=live mint |date=15 January 2008 |author=Pragya Singh |archive-date=3 November 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181103131425/https://www.livemint.com/Politics/ohkSVkDnWYnxvZyuzggTsL/Need-to-Know--BJPled-BMS-is-biggest-labour-union-in-India.html |url-status=live }}
|peasants=Bharatiya Kisan Sangh{{cite book|last=Gupta|first=Sejuta Das|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=mQiKDwAAQBAJ&pg=PA172|pages=172–173|title=Class, Politics, and Agricultural Policies in Post-liberalisation India|isbn=978-1-108-41628-3|publisher=Cambridge University Press|year=2019e|access-date=2022-12-28|archive-date=2023-04-14|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230414061257/https://books.google.com/books?id=mQiKDwAAQBAJ&pg=PA172|url-status=live}}
| international =
}}
The Bharatiya Janata Party – Arunachal Pradesh (BJP Arunachal Pradesh; {{IPA|hns|bʱaːɾət̪iːjə dʒənət̪aː paːrtiː||Hindi-Bharatiya Janata Party.ogg|pronunciation}}; {{lit|Indian People's Party}}),
is the state unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party of the Arunachal Pradesh. Its head office is situated at the State BJP Office Opp. Arunodaya School Vivek Vihar, Itanagar-791113, India. The current president of BJP Arunachal Pradesh is Biyuram Wahge.
Electoral performance
=Lok Sabha Election=
class="wikitable sortable"
! style="background-color:#FF9933; color:white" |Year ! style="background-color:#FF9933; color:white" |Seats won ! style="background-color:#FF9933; color:white" |+/- ! style="background-color:#FF9933; color:white" |Outcome |
style="text-align:center;"
|2004 |{{Composition bar|2|2|{{party color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}}} |{{dash}} |rowspan="2"|Opposition |
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|2009 |{{Composition bar|0|2|{{party color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}}} |{{decrease}}2 |
style="text-align:center;"
|2014 |{{Composition bar|1|2|{{party color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}}} |{{increase}}1 |rowspan="3"|Government |
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|2019 |{{Composition bar|2|2|{{party color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}}} |{{increase}}1 |
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|2024 |{{Composition bar|2|2|{{party color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}}} |{{dash}} |
=Legislative Assembly Election=
class="wikitable sortable" | |||||
style="background-color:#FF9933; color:white"|Year || style="background-color:#FF9933; color:white"|Seats won || style="background-color:#FF9933; color:white"|+/- || style="background-color:#FF9933; color:white" |Voteshare (%) || style="background-color:#FF9933; color:white" |+/- (%) || style="background-color:#FF9933; color:white" |Outcome | |||||
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| 1984 | {{Composition bar|1|60|hex=#FF9933}} | New | 7.69% | New | Opposition |
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| 1990 | colspan=6; color:white"|Not contested | ||||
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| 1995 | {{Composition bar|0|60|hex=#FF9933}} | - | 3.37% | - | rowspan="2"|None |
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| 1999 | {{Composition bar|0|60|hex=#FF9933}} | {{steady}} 0 | 10.83% | {{increase}} 7.46% | |
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| 2004 | {{Composition bar|9|60|hex=#FF9933}} | {{increase}} 9 | 2.63% | {{decrease}} 8.2% | rowspan="2"|Opposition |
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| 2009 | {{Composition bar|3|60|hex=#FF9933}} | {{decrease}} 6 | 5.21% | {{increase}} 2.58% | |
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| 2014 | {{Composition bar|11|60|hex=#FF9933}} | {{increase}} 8 | 30.97% | {{increase}} 25.76% | Opposition, later Government |
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| 2019 | {{Composition bar|41|60|hex=#FF9933}} | {{increase}} 30 | 50.9% | {{increase}} 20% | rowspan="2"|Government |
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| 2024 | {{Composition bar|46|60|hex=#FF9933}} | {{increase}} 5 | 54.37% | {{increase}} 3.47% |
Leadership
= State Presidents =
class="wikitable sortable"
!No. !Name !Remarks !Term !Term |
1.
| | | | |
2.
|File:Himalayan University - Prize Distribution by Chief Guest, Shri Tapir Gao Ji.jpg]] |2 timesMember of Parliament, Lok Sabha from Arunachal East. | | |
3.
|Cabinet Minister in Fifth Pema Khandu ministry.3 times Member of Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly from Pakke-Kessang |17 January 2020 – 18 January 2025 | |
4.
|Kaling Moyong{{Cite web |last=author |date=2025-01-19 |title=Kaling Moyong elected state BJP president {{!}} The Arunachal Times |url=https://arunachaltimes.in/index.php/2025/01/19/kaling-moyong-elected-state-bjp-president/ |access-date=2025-01-19 |language=en-US}} |2 time Member of Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly from Pasighat East |18 January-Incumbent | |
= [[List of Chief Ministers of Arunachal Pradesh|Chief ministers]] =
class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" |
style="background-color:#FF9933; color:white" |No.
! style="background-color:#FF9933; color:white" |Portrait ! style="background-color:#FF9933; color:white" |Name ! style="background-color:#FF9933; color:white" |Constituency ! colspan="3" style="background-color:#FF9933; color:white" | Term of office ! style="background-color:#FF9933; color:white" |Assembly |
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| 1 | 98x98px | 2003 | 2004 | |6th |
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| rowspan="2" |2 | rowspan="2" |100x100px | rowspan="2" |Pema Khandu | rowspan="2" |Mukto |31 December 2016 |29 May 2019 |rowspan="2"|{{Ayd|31 December 2016 |
|9th
|- style="text-align:center;"
|29 May 2019
|Incumbent
|10th
|}
=[[Lok Sabha|Lok Sabha members]]=
class="wikitable sortable"
! style="background-color:#FF9933; color:white"|No. ! style="background-color:#FF9933; color:white"| Constituency ! style="background-color:#FF9933; color:white"| Name ! style="background-color:#FF9933; color:white"|Chief Minister ! style="background-color:#FF9933; color:white"|State President |
rowspan="2" style="background-color:#FF9933; color:white" |2024
| rowspan="4" | Pema Khandu | rowspan="2" |Biyuram Wahge |
---|
Arunachal East |
rowspan="2" |2019
| rowspan="2" |Tapir Gao |
Arunachal East |
2014
| |
rowspan="2" |2004
| rowspan="2" |Gegong Apang | |
Arunachal East
| |
=[[Rajya Sabha|Rajya Sabha members]]=
class="wikitable sortable" | |||
style="background-color:#FF9933; color:white"|No.
! style="background-color:#FF9933; color:white"|Name | style="background-color:#FF9933; color:white"| Term start | style="background-color:#FF9933; color:white"| Term end | style="background-color:#FF9933; color:white"| Term |
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style="background-color:#FF9933; color:white"| 1.
|24-Jun-2020 |23-Jun-2026 |3 |