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Arunachal Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 53 · 2024Reserved (ST)
Changlang North
Winner — 2024
Tesam Pongte
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 49.1%NPEP 27.4%3 others 23.5%
Votes
4,524
49.1% share
Winning margin
2,002
21.8% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
88.4%
of 10,410
Changlang North is a safe seat — Tesam Pongte won by 21.8%.
Seat history
1 of 4 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹2.22 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tesam Pongte | BJP (NDA) | 4,524 | 51.8% |
| 2 | Dihom Kitnya | NPEP | 2,522 | 28.9% |
| 3 | Marina Kenglang | 1,547 | 17.7% | |
| 4 | Nyasam Jongsam | 75 | 0.9% | |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 64 | 0.7% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (25th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe21.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.8% · min 1.2% · max 38.0%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
88%
lowerhigher
25th of 60How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.61
fewer partiesmore parties
6th of 60How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
18th of 60Where does the house stand?
SEAT
60 seats · 31 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.61EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 51.8%NPEP 28.9%INC 17.7%OTH 0.9%NOTA 0.7%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
1/4
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹2.22 Cr
A sparsely populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
1,48,226
Density
32 / km²
Sex ratio
926 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,662 km²
SC population0.0%
ST population36.4%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
34%BUDDHIST
Buddhist 34.0%Hindu 32.2%Christian 24.3%Other 7.9%Other 1.7%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water43.2%
Electricity51.3%
Sanitation69.0%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births75.1%
Children fully vaccinated70.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER26.3%
Children underweight (under 5)25.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER57.2%
Women literate74.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER16.8%
Clean cooking fuel34.1%
Health insurance40.5%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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