Thangwang Wangham

{{Short description|Indian politician}}

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{{Use Indian English|date=September 2019}}

Thangwang Wangham is an Indian politician from the state of Arunachal Pradesh.{{cite news |date=2 June 2024 |title=Longding-Pumao (ST) Constituency Election Results 2024 |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/elections/assembly-elections/arunachal-pradesh/constituency-show/longding-pumao |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20250529111611/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/elections/assembly-elections/arunachal-pradesh/constituency-show/longding-pumao |archivedate=29 May 2025 |accessdate=29 May 2025 |publisher=The Times of India |language=en}}{{cite news |date=2 June 2024 |title=Arunachal Pradesh Assembly Election Results 2024 - Longding–Pumao |url=https://results.eci.gov.in/AcResultGen2ndJune2024/candidateswise-S0259.htm |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20250529111617/https://results.eci.gov.in/AcResultGen2ndJune2024/candidateswise-S0259.htm |archivedate=29 May 2025 |accessdate=29 May 2025 |publisher=Election Commission of India}}{{cite news |date=2 June 2024 |title=Longding-Pumao Assembly Election Result 2024: National People's Party Thangwang Wangham wins |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/itanagar/longding-pumao-assembly-election-results-2024-longding-pumao-arunachal-pradesh-elections-polls-result-winner/articleshow/110638726.cms |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20250529111639/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/itanagar/longding-pumao-assembly-election-results-2024-longding-pumao-arunachal-pradesh-elections-polls-result-winner/articleshow/110638726.cms |archivedate=29 May 2025 |accessdate=29 May 2025 |publisher=The Times of India}}

Wangham was elected from Longding-Pumao seat 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=2014-08-02 }}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 = 17 November 2016}}{{cite news |last1= |first1= |date=21 March 2019 |title=18 BJP leaders in Arunachal Pradesh join National People’s party |url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/elections/lok-sabha/india/18-bjp-leaders-in-arunachal-pradesh-join-national-peoples-party/articleshow/68506771.cms?from=mdr |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250522092111/https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/elections/lok-sabha/india/18-bjp-leaders-in-arunachal-pradesh-join-national-peoples-party/articleshow/68506771.cms?from=mdr |archive-date=22 May 2025 |access-date=22 May 2025 |publisher=The Economic Times}}{{cite news |date=20 March 2019 |title=Two ministers, six MLAs quit BJP in Arunachal Pradesh |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/itanagar/two-ministers-six-mlas-quit-bjp-in-arunachal-pradesh/articleshow/68490510.cms |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250522092150/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/itanagar/two-ministers-six-mlas-quit-bjp-in-arunachal-pradesh/articleshow/68490510.cms |archive-date=22 May 2025 |access-date=22 May 2025 |publisher=The Times of India}} In terms of educational qualification, he is a graduate (B.A.).{{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}}

He was appointed as the President of Arunachal Pradesh unit of National People's Party in 2023.{{cite news |date=23 May 2023 |title=Thangwang Wangham to lead NPP in Arunachal |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/itanagar/thangwang-wangham-to-lead-npp-in-arunachal/articleshow/100434582.cms |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20250529114305/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/itanagar/thangwang-wangham-to-lead-npp-in-arunachal/articleshow/100434582.cms |archivedate=29 May 2025 |accessdate=29 May 2025 |publisher=The Times of India}}{{cite news |date=20 March 2019 |title=Two BJP Arunachal ministers quit party, join Conrad Sangma's NPP |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/elections/lok-sabha-2019/story/two-bjp-arunachal-ministers-quit-party-1482216-2019-03-20 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20250517131515/https://www.indiatoday.in/elections/lok-sabha-2019/story/two-bjp-arunachal-ministers-quit-party-1482216-2019-03-20 |archivedate=17 May 2025 |accessdate=17 May 2025 |publisher=India Today |language=en}}