02 Jun, 18:38 (IST)

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) returned to power in Arunachal Pradesh for the third straight term by winning 46 seats in the 60-member Assembly for which elections were held on April 19. In Sikkim, Sikkim Krantikari Morcha (SKM) won the assembly election in the state by bagging 31 out of 32 seats. After the assembly election results were declared, staked claim to form the next government in Sikkim.

02 Jun, 15:53 (IST)

The BJP on Sunday returned to power in Arunachal Pradesh, while the ruling Sikkim Krantikari Morcha (SKM) secured a second term in Sikkim. According to the Election Commission, the BJP returned to power in Arunachal Pradesh for the third time in a row after winning 46 seats. In Sikkim, the SKM led by Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang won 31 seats, while the SDF won one seat.

02 Jun, 15:26 (IST)

BJP has secured comprehensive victory in the Arunachal Pradesh assembly polls 2024 by winning 36 seats. This is in addition to the ten seats BJP has won unopposed earlier. The saffron party has secured a total of 46 seats out of the 60 assembly seats in the state. National People's Party (NPEP) won five seats. and the People's Party of Arunachal (PPA) won two seats. Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) won three seats and Indian National Congress ( INC) won one seat. Three independent secured victories in polls.Arunachal Pradesh Election Result

02 Jun, 15:09 (IST)

The BJP registered an impressive victory with two-thirds majority in Arunachal Pradesh, securing 44 seats, and leading in two others. The ruling Sikkim Krantikari Morcha (SKM) won in Sikkim, securing 31 of 32 seats and is headed for a landslide triumph over its rival, the Sikkim Democratic Front (SDF).

02 Jun, 13:47 (IST)

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Sunday retained power in Arunachal Pradesh as it won 38 seats while leading in seven others. In Sikkim, the incumbent SKM has swept the polls, winning 20 seats and leading in 11 seats.

02 Jun, 12:26 (IST)

Sikkim Chief Minister and SKM supremo P S Tamang won the Rhenock assembly seat by defeating SDF's Som Nath Poudyal by 7,044 votes. The SKM is leading in 31 seats. The ruling BJP in Arunachal Pradesh was leading in 45 assembly seats while the National People's Party (NPEP) was ahead in five constituencies, according to the Election Commission of India.

02 Jun, 11:21 (IST)

Firecrackers erupted outside the BJP office in Itanagar as the party looks poised to return to power in Arunachal Pradesh. The ruling BJP has crossed the halfway mark, winning 15 seats and leading in 31, well above the majority mark of 31 out of 60 Assembly seats. Meanwhile, the National People's Party is leading in 6 seats. As counting continues, BJP workers are already celebrating the anticipated victory.Watch Video

02 Jun, 10:34 (IST)

The Sikkim Krantikari Morcha (SKM) has crossed the majority mark in Sikkim, while the BJP has taken a significant lead in Arunachal Pradesh. The ruling BJP in Arunachal Pradesh was leading in 45 assembly seats while the National People's Party (NPEP) was ahead in six constituencies, according to the Election Commission of India. As per ECI, currently, SKM leading on 30 seats in Sikkim, SDF on 1 seat.

02 Jun, 09:29 (IST)

A landslide victory is likely for the SKM in the Sikkim assembly election 2024. According to latest figures from the Election Commission, the SKM is leading in 29 out of 32 assembly seats in the Himalayan state. The opposition SDF has managed to get lead in just one constituency so far. The counting of votes is still underway,The BJP dominance continues in Arunachal Pradesh. After winning 10 out of 60 seats unopposed, the BJP has secured its lead in 21 other seats too. Check party-wise seat break-up below:

Party

Won

Leading

Total

Bharatiya Janata Party - BJP

10

21

31

National People's Party - NPEP

0

8

8

Nationalist Congress Party - NCP

0

3

3

People's Party of Arunachal - PPA

0

2

2

Indian National Congress - INC

0

0

0

Independent - IND

0

2

2

Total

10

46

56

02 Jun, 08:30 (IST)

The SKM has now established its lead in 28 out of 32 assembly seats in Sikkim. The opposition SDF is ahead in just one constituency. In Arunachal Pradesh, the BJP is leading 19 seats in addition to 10 seats that it has won unopposed. The NPEP is ahead in 6 constituencies. The NCP and PPA are leading in 2 seats each. The Congress has secured its lead in just one constituency so far. The counting of votes is still underway.

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Mumbai, June 2: The Election Commission will declare the result of assembly elections 2024 held in Sikkim and Arunachal Pradesh today, June 2. Counting of votes for the Sikkim assembly election result 2024 and Arunachal Pradesh assembly election result 2024 will begin at 6 am. Initially, postal ballots will be counted. EVMs will be opened after the counting of postal ballots. LatestLY is all set to provide live news updates on the Sikkim and Arunachal Pradesh assembly election result.

Polling to elect 50 out 60 members of the Arunachal Pradesh assembly and 32 members of the Sikkim assembly was held on April 19. Arunachal Pradesh recorded 76.44 per cent voter turnout, while in Sikkim the overall voter turnout was 79.77 per cent. The EC had announced to declare the results on June 4. However, the date for counting of votes was later advanced to June 2. Lok Sabha Elections 2024: EC Orders Fresh Polls in Eight Polling Stations in Arunachal Pradesh.

In Arunachal Pradesh, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has already won 10 seats in the 60-member assembly unopposed. The Congress fielded candidates in 34 seats, but nominations of 19 candidates were accepted. Among the other parties in the fray are Meghalaya-based NPP (20 seats), NCP (14 seats), the People’s Party of Arunachal (11 seats), the Arunachal Democratic Party (4 seats), and the Lok Janashakti Party (1 seat). SKM, SDF Candidates Keep Fingers Crossed Ahead of Sikkim Assembly Polls Counting.

In 2019, the BJP won 41 seats, JD(U) 7, NPEP 5, Congress 4 and PPA 1. Two independents were also elected. Later, seven MLAs of other parties, including the JD(U), joined the BJP.

In Sikkim, the ruling Sikkim Krantikari Morcha (SKM), led by Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang, and Pawan Kumar Chamling's Sikkim Democratic Front (SDF) contested all 32 assembly seats. The BJP fielded its candidates in 31 constituencies, CAP-Sikkim 30 and Congress 12. The SKM had bagged 17 and SDF 15 in the 2019 assembly polls.