2009 Indian general election in Arunachal Pradesh

The 2009 Indian General Election in Arunachal Pradesh was a significant political event held in the northeastern state of Arunachal Pradesh, contributing to the formation of the 15th Lok Sabha. Conducted in a single phase on April 16, 2009, the elections saw a voter turnout of approximately 79.42%, reflecting robust electoral engagement among the populace. The Indian National Congress (INC), under the leadership of Chief Minister Dorjee Khandu, emerged as the dominant party, winning all four parliamentary seats in the state. The elections were marked by heightened security measures due to concerns over insurgent activities, and the smooth execution of the polls was viewed as a testament to the increasing political stability in Arunachal Pradesh.