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Arunachal Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 48 · 2009Reserved (ST)
Lekang
Winner — 2009
CHOWNA MEIN
INC· INC (UPA)
INC 57.0%NCP 32.6%3 others 10.4%
Votes
6,896
57.0% share
Winning margin
2,946
24.3% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
84.1%
of 14,391
Lekang is a safe seat — CHOWNA MEIN won by 24.3%.
Seat history
0 of 5 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.81 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CHOWNA MEIN | INC (UPA) | 6,896 | 57.0% |
| 2 | JAMES TECHI TARA | UPA | 3,950 | 32.6% |
| 3 | SOTAI KRI | NDA | 705 | 5.8% |
| 4 | KORUNA MORANG | IND | 305 | 2.5% |
| 5 | LARBIN NASI |  AITCUPA | 248 | 2.0% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (39th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe24.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.5% · min 2.2% · max 34.4%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
84%
lowerhigher
39th of 60How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.61
fewer partiesmore parties
5th of 60How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.6%
lowerhigher
2nd of 60Where does the house stand?
SEAT
60 seats · 31 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.61EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 57.0%NCP 32.6%BJP 5.8%OTH 4.6%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
0/5
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.81 Cr
A sparsely populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
1,45,726
Density
28 / km²
Sex ratio
912 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,212 km²
SC population0.0%
ST population32.5%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
68%HINDU
Hindu 68.0%Buddhist 16.8%Christian 7.3%Other 7.9%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water28.9%
Electricity58.3%
Sanitation58.9%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births90.2%
Children fully vaccinated74.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER24.5%
Children underweight (under 5)12.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER47.2%
Women literate70.9%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER20.0%
Clean cooking fuel63.9%
Health insurance31.9%
What's nearby?
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