8. Bameng is an Assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency in Arunachal Pradesh. This constituency is located in the North East region of India and in the West region within Arunachal Pradesh. This seat includes the following districts of Arunachal Pradesh: East Kameng. Bameng Assembly seat can be classified as: and the reservation status of this seat is: Scheduled Tribe. 8. Bameng was scheduled to vote on Friday, April 19, 2024, alongwith voting in Phase 1 of the 2024 Lok Sabha general election.
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Bameng Assembly constituency (Image: News18)
Location
The geographic coordinates of Bameng Assembly constituency are: 27°42'48.6"N 92°43'27.1"E. Bameng shares its borders with six other Assembly constituencies. Other Arunachal Pradesh Assembly constituencies adjacent to Bameng are: Mukto, Dirang, Bomdila, Seppa East, Chayang Tajo, Koloriang. This constituency shares an inter-state border with: China.
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Location of Bameng Assembly constituency on the Assembly constituency map of Arunachal Pradesh displaying the 60 different Assembly constituencies (Image: News18)
There were a total of 13,960 registered voters on the electoral rolls for the 2024 Assembly election, of which 6,353 were male, 7,607 female and 0 of the third gender. In the 2019 Assembly elections, there were a total of 11,094 registered voters, of which 6,353 were male, 5,982 female and 0 of the third gender. In 2014 elections, there were a total of 10,016 registered voters in this constituency, of which 4,640 were male, 5,376 female and 0 of the third gender. In the 2009 polls, the number of total electors was 9,330 which included 4,384 male, and 4,946 female.
The number of service voters in Assembly constituency was 19 in 2019, 12 in 2014 and 4 in 2009.
The electorate gender ratio (number of female voters per 1000 male voters) in this constituency in 2024 was 1197, in 2019 it was 1170, 1159 in 2014 and 1128 in 2009.
Poll dates
Bameng Assembly constituency went to the polls in Phase 1 of the 2024 Arunachal Pradesh Assembly elections on Friday, April 19, 2024. The counting of votes is on Sunday, June 2, 2024.
In the 2019 state Assembly elections, this seat voted in Phase 1 on Thursday, April 11, 2019 and the results were declared on Thursday, May 23, 2019.
In the 2014 polls, this constituency voted in Phase 1 on Wednesday, April 9, 2014 and the results were declared on Friday, May 16, 2014.
In 2009, Bameng voted in Phase 1 on Tuesday, October 13, 2009 and the results were declared on Tuesday, October 22, 2009.
Extent
According the latest delimitation documents for 8. Bameng Assembly seat, the extent of this constituency covers the following areas of Arunachal Pradesh: (1) Bameng circle, (2) Khenewa circle, and (3) Lada circle..
Voter turnout
According to data released by the Election Commission of India, in the 2024 Arunachal Pradesh Assembly elections, the estimated voter turnout in this Arunachal Pradesh constituency was 45.1%. In 2019, this seat registered a turnout of 88.17%, while it was 85.06% in 2014 and 85.2% in 2009. The estimated turnout in 2024 was -43.07% compared to the 2019 turnout.
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Total voters
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Victory margin
In the 2019 Arunachal Pradesh Assembly elections, Goruk Pordung of BJP won in this constituency beating Kumar Waii of NPEP by a margin of 393 votes which was 4.02% of the total votes cast. In 2014, Kumar Waii of INC was the winner in this seat beating Vijay Sonam of BJP by a margin of 1,859 votes which was 22% of the total votes polled in the constituency. In the 2009 Assembly elections, Kumar Waii of INC won this seat defeating Tagung Neri of TMC by a margin of 3,364 votes which was 42.42% of the total votes polled for the seat.
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Winner vote share (%)
In the 2019 Arunachal Pradesh Assembly elections, Goruk Pordung of BJP had a vote share of 51.6% in this seat. In 2014, Kumar Waii of INC secured a vote share of 60.12% in this constituency. In the 2009 Assembly elections, Kumar Waii of INC got a vote share of 71.21% in Bameng.