The grand old party, which ruled the state until Chief Minister Pema Khandu left with 43 MLAs in 2016, has managed to send just one legislator to the Assembly this time, marking a complete decimation of the Congress in Arunachal Pradesh.
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Khandu won unopposed from his family’s stronghold Mukto, which he had also won unopposed in the 2011 by-election after the death of his father and former CM Dorjee Khandu. He had won unopposed again in 2014.
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