4 of 7 women candidates, all from BJP, win

GUWAHATI: Four out of the seven women candidates emerged victorious in the Arunachal Pradesh assembly elections, marking a significant stride towards increased female representation in the 60-member legislative body.
This development has elevated the number of women legislators from three in 2019 to four this time, accounting for 6.6% of the total seats.
Among the triumphant women candidates, all four are from BJP.The Arunachal assembly has witnessed a total of 17 women representatives since the first assembly elections in 1978, with 59 women leaders contesting during this period.
The increased representation of women in the current assembly marks a significant stride towards gender parity and inclusive governance in the state.