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Arunachal Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 53 · 2014Reserved (ST)

Changlang North

Winner — 2014

TESAM PONGTE
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 46.8%INC 32.9%3 others 20.3%
Votes
3,486
46.8% share
Winning margin
1,037
13.9% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
81.0%
of 9,191

A clear win with a 13.9% margin.

Seat history

0 of 4 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹1.94 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

5 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
TESAM PONGTE
BJP (NDA)
3,48646.8%
2
THINGHAAP TAIJU
UPA
2,44932.9%
3
NONGMING KAMBALONGCHANG
UPA
1,21116.3%
4
HAAPPA TAIDONG
NDA
2032.7%
NOTA
NOTA
951.3%

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
safe
13.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.8% · min 1.2% · max 38.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
88%
lowerhigher
25th of 60

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.61
fewer partiesmore parties
6th of 60

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
18th of 60

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
60 seats · 31 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.61EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 46.8%INC 32.9%NCP 16.3%OTH 2.7%NOTA 1.3%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
0/4

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹1.94 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
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Areca nut

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