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Arunachal Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 8 · 2014Reserved (ST)

Bameng

Winner — 2014

KUMAR WAN
INC· INC (UPA)
INC 60.1%BJP 38.1%2 others 1.8%
Votes
5,080
60.1% share
Winning margin
1,859
22.0% of votes
Total candidates
3
Turnout
84.4%
of 10,016

Bameng is a safe seat — KUMAR WAN won by 22.0%.

Seat history

All Candidates

4 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
KUMAR WAN
INC (UPA)
5,08060.1%
2
VIJAY SONAM
NDA
3,22138.1%
3
MADANG SONAM
IND
811.0%
NOTA
NOTA
680.8%

DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.

Average turnout (18th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
22.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 19.6% · min 4.0% · max 59.7%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
90%
lowerhigher
18th of 60

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.01
fewer partiesmore parties
21st of 60

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
32nd of 60

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
60 seats · 31 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.01EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 60.1%BJP 38.1%OTH 1.0%NOTA 0.8%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A sparsely populated district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
78,690
Density
19 / km²
Sex ratio
1029 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,134 km²
SC population0.0%
ST population92.0%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
47%CHRISTIAN
Christian 47.2%Other 35.4%Hindu 15.7%Other 1.7%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water76.5%
Electricity36.4%
Sanitation32.2%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births76.0%
Children fully vaccinated60.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER35.7%
Children underweight (under 5)14.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER26.2%
Women literate59.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER26.5%
Clean cooking fuel49.5%
Health insurance25.1%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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