Phosum Khimhun

{{Short description|Indian politician (1959/1960 – 2024)}}

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| constituency = Changlang South

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Phosum Khimhun (1 April 1960 – 9 March 2024) was an Indian politician from the state of Arunachal Pradesh.

Khimhun was elected from Changlang South in the 2014 Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election, standing as a People's Party of Arunachal candidate.CEO Arunachal Pradesh. [http://ceoarunachal.nic.in/Election/AELN2014/LISTOFCONTESTINGAELN14.pdf List of contesting candidates] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140802003305/http://ceoarunachal.nic.in/Election/AELN2014/LISTOFCONTESTINGAELN14.pdf |date=2 August 2014 }}Assam Tribune. [http://www.assamtribune.com/scripts/detailsnew.asp?id=mar2814/oth05 Congress wins 11 seats unopposed in Arunachal]{{ cite web |title=Election results |publisher=Election Commission of India, New Delhi |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/electionanalysis/AE/S02/partycomp11.htm | access-date = 27 October 2016 }}{{cite news |date=26 October 2016 |title=Arunachal CM Pema Khandu appoints 26 MLAs as parliamentary secretary |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/india/india-news-india/arunachal-cm-pema-khandu-appoints-26-mlas-as-parliamentary-secretary-3037483/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250522120241/https://indianexpress.com/article/india/india-news-india/arunachal-cm-pema-khandu-appoints-26-mlas-as-parliamentary-secretary-3037483/ |archive-date=22 May 2025 |access-date=22 May 2025 |publisher=The Indian Express |language=en}}{{cite news |date=18 September 2016 |title=Khandu appoints 26 MLAs as parliamentary secretary |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/other-states/Khandu-appoints-26-MLAs-as-parliamentary-secretary/article14987759.ece |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250522120506/https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/other-states/Khandu-appoints-26-MLAs-as-parliamentary-secretary/article14987759.ece |archive-date=22 May 2025 |access-date=22 May 2025 |publisher=The Hindu |language=en-IN}}{{cite news |date=18 September 2016 |title=Arunachal CM appoints 26 MLAs as parliamentary secretary |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/pti-feed/story/arunachal-cm-appoints-26-mlas-as-parliamentary-secretary-689088-2016-09-18 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250522120551/https://www.indiatoday.in/pti-feed/story/arunachal-cm-appoints-26-mlas-as-parliamentary-secretary-689088-2016-09-18 |archive-date=22 May 2025 |access-date=22 May 2025 |publisher=India Today |language=en}}

Khimhun was married to M. Khimhun and had two children. He died from a heart attack on 9 March 2024, at the age of 64.[https://arunachaltimes.in/index.php/2024/03/10/mla-phosum-khimhun-passes-away/ MLA Phosum Khimhun passes away] He is also elected as Protem Speaker of Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly.