Chowkham is a Tehsil in the

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n state of

Arunachal Pradesh Arunachal Pradesh (, ) is a state in Northeastern India. It was formed from the erstwhile North-East Frontier Agency (NEFA) region, and became a state on 20 February 1987. It borders the states of Assam and Nagaland to the south. It shares int ...

. Lohit is the name of the district that contains Tehsil Chowkham. Chowkham is located 20 km towards West of District headquarters Tezu. It is 286 km from State capital

Itanagar Itanagar () is the capital and largest town of the Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh. The seat of Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly, the seat of government of Arunachal Pradesh, and the seat of Gauhati High Court permanent bench at Naharlag ...

towards West. It is one of the 60 constituencies of

Legislative Assembly of Arunachal Pradesh The Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly is the unicameral state legislature of Arunachal Pradesh state in north-eastern India. The seat of the Legislative Assembly is at Itanagar, the capital of the state. The Legislative Assembly comprise ...

. Name of current MLA (October-2016) of this constituency is

Chow Tewa Mein Chow Tewa Mein ( – 15 May 2023) was an Indian politician from the state of Arunachal Pradesh. Chow Tewa Mein was elected unopposed from Chowkham seat in the 2014 Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election, standing as a People's Party of A ...

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