Kameng Dolo is an Indian politician from

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 ...

. Dolo was a deputy

Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh The chief minister of Arunachal Pradesh is the chief executive of the Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh. As per the Constitution of India, the governor of Arunachal Pradesh is the state's ''de jure'' head, but ''de facto'' executive authority ...

Kalikho Pul Kalikho Pul (20 July 1969 – 9 August 2016) was an Indian politician and former Chief Minister of the north-eastern state of Arunachal Pradesh for a brief time in 2016. He was elected five times from the Hayuliang Vidhan Sabha constituency re ...

's government as well as

Gegong Apang Gegong Apang is an Indian politician from Arunachal Pradesh. He served as Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh from 18 January 1980 to 19 January 1999 and again from August 2003 to April 2007. Apang is Arunachal Pradesh's longest serving Chief Mi ...

. He founded Congress (Dolo) on July 25, 2003, and formed a government along with

Arunachal Congress Arunachal Congress (AC) was a regional political party in the Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh. It was founded in 1996 as a splinter group of Indian National Congress, when the local party leader and Chief Minister Gegong Apang revolted again ...

. On August 30, 2003, he merged Congress (D) with

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. He is also a member of the

. He shifted his loyalties in 2015 when the

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member revolted in their government. On 8 March 2017, Dolo lost his seat following an opposing candidate for his seat alleged that his candidacy was fraudulently withdrawn, making Dolo unopposed.

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Living people People from East Kameng district Indian National Congress politicians from Arunachal Pradesh Bharatiya Janata Party politicians from Arunachal Pradesh People's Party of Arunachal politicians Arunachal Pradesh MLAs 2014–2019 Deputy Chief Ministers of Arunachal Pradesh Year of birth missing (living people) Arunachal Pradesh MLAs 1999–2004 {{ArunachalPradesh-INC-politician-stub