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Arunachal Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 18 · 1978Reserved (ST)
Palin
Winner — 1978
SUTEM TASUNG
PPA
PPA 59.9%JNP 23.5%1 others 16.5%
Votes
4,857
59.9% share
Winning margin
2,951
36.4% of votes
Total candidates
3
Turnout
78.9%
of 10,271
Palin is a safe seat — SUTEM TASUNG won by 36.4%.
Seat history
All Candidates
3 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SUTEM TASUNG | PPA | 4,857 | 59.9% |
| 2 | TARUNG PABIA | Janata | 1,906 | 23.5% |
| 3 | OPANG MOYONG | IND | 1,341 | 16.6% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Affidavit details — declared assets, criminal cases and education — aren't available for this seat yet. The results above are complete; only the candidate-affidavit layer is missing.
Average turnout (23rd), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe36.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 21.3% · min 2.8% · max 66.7%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
89%
lowerhigher
23rd of 60How crowded is the field?
SEAT
1.88
fewer partiesmore parties
42nd of 60How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.5%
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26th of 60Where does the house stand?
SEAT
30 seats · 16 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
1.88EFFECTIVE PARTIES
PPA 59.9%JNP 23.5%IND 16.6%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA sparsely populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
83,030
Density
24 / km²
Sex ratio
984 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,508 km²
SC population0.0%
ST population87.8%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
45%OTHER
Other 44.7%Christian 41.4%Hindu 11.5%Other 2.4%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water84.8%
Electricity82.5%
Sanitation74.2%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births89.8%
Children fully vaccinated66.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER30.7%
Children underweight (under 5)8.1%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER40.5%
Women literate73.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER16.0%
Clean cooking fuel60.8%
Health insurance24.5%
What's nearby?
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