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  • Wednesday, May, 2024| Today's Market | Current Time: 05:53:18
  • By Bhupen Goswami

    Guwahati : BJP wins two Arunachal Assembly seats long before the voting process even started. Because there are no other contestants and they won unopposed. They are Kento Jini from Alo (East) and Taba Tedir (Yachuli). Today both of them were unofficially declared victorious as their nomination papers were found valid.Arunachal Pradesh has a long history of unopposed candidature. In 2009 there were three while in 2014 there was one. The size of the Assembly constituency is average 10,000 and winning candidate needs just around 5000 votes. Arunachal Pradesh is huge and sparsely populated. Quipping on the development, the BJP General Secretary Ram Madhav said the BJP winning journey has just started from the East. The election to the 60 member Arunachal Pradesh assembly will take place on April 11 along with two Parliamentary constituencies.The BJP on Tuesday claimed to have two seats in the bag in the Arunachal Pradesh Lok Sabha elections, BJP’s General Secretary Ram Madhav reported. Madhav took to Twitter and wrote: Victory March of BJP starts from Arunachal Pradesh: Sir Kento Jini has won – uncontested from Alo East constituency.”Victory March of BJP starts from Arunachal Pradesh: Sir Kento Jini has won (uncontested) from Alo East constituency. After a while, he again Tweeted: “Another victory also from Arunachal Pradesh. Er Taba Tedir won unopposed from Yachuli Assembly segment.”

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