Bameng Assembly constituency

Bameng
Constituency No. 8 for the Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	Northeast India
State	Arunachal Pradesh
District	East Kameng
Lok Sabha constituency	Arunachal West
Established	1990
Total electors	13,960
Reservation	ST
Member of Legislative Assembly
11th Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent Kumar Waii
Party	Indian National Congress
Elected year	2024

Bameng is one of the 60 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Arunachal Pradesh state in India. ^[1] It is part of East Kameng district and is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Tribes. As of 2024, it is represented by Kumar Waii of the Indian National Congress.^{[ needs update ]}

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Election	Member	Party
1990	Dongle Sonam		Independent politician
1995	Medhi Dodum		Indian National Congress
1999	Mekup Dolo		Independent politician
2004	Kumar Waii		Indian National Congress
2009
2014
2019	Goruk Pordung		Bharatiya Janata Party
2024 [2] [3]	Kumar Waii		Indian National Congress

Election results

Assembly Election 2024

2024 Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Bameng ^{[4] [5] [6]}

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Kumar Waii	6,554	52.36%	New
	BJP	Doba Lamnio	5,919	47.28%	4.31
Margin of victory			635	5.07%	1.05
Turnout			12,518	89.67%	1.57
Registered electors			13,960		25.83
	INC gain from BJP		Swing	0.76

Assembly Election 2019

2019 Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Bameng

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Goruk Pordung	5,043	51.60%	13.48
	NPP	Kumar Waii	4,650	47.58%	New
	NOTA	Nota	81	0.83%	New
Margin of victory			393	4.02%	17.98
Turnout			9,774	88.10%	3.74
Registered electors			11,094		10.76
	BJP gain from INC		Swing	8.52

Assembly Election 2014

2014 Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Bameng ^[7]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Kumar Waii	5,080	60.12%	11.09
	BJP	Vijay Sonam	3,221	38.12%	New
	Independent	Madang Sonam	81	0.96%	New
	NOTA	None of the Above	68	0.80%	New
Margin of victory			1,859	22.00%	20.42
Turnout			8,450	84.37%	0.63
Registered electors			10,016		7.35
	INC hold		Swing	11.09

Assembly Election 2009

2009 Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Bameng ^[8]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Kumar Waii	5,647	71.21%	18.25
	AITC	Tagung Neri	2,283	28.79%	New
Margin of victory			3,364	42.42%	36.49
Turnout			7,930	84.99%	19.80
Registered electors			9,330		16.54
	INC hold		Swing

Assembly Election 2004

2004 Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Bameng ^[9]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Kumar Waii	3,860	52.96%	22.40
	BJP	Mekup Dolo	3,428	47.04%	New
Margin of victory			432	5.93%	7.37
Turnout			7,288	63.08%	3.75
Registered electors			11,179		3.33
	INC gain from Independent		Swing

Assembly Election 1999

1999 Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Bameng ^[10]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Mekup Dolo	2,916	43.86%	New
	INC	Medi Ram Dodum	2,032	30.57%	42.62
	AC	Tage Lapung	1,700	25.57%	New
Margin of victory			884	13.30%	33.07
Turnout			6,648	64.89%	1.54
Registered electors			10,819		10.22
	Independent gain from INC		Swing

Assembly Election 1995

1995 Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Bameng ^[11]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Medhi Dodum	4,525	73.18%	37.34
	JD	Donglo Sonam	1,658	26.82%	4.16
Margin of victory			2,867	46.37%	40.72
Turnout			6,183	64.29%	9.83
Registered electors			9,816		2.45
	INC gain from Independent		Swing

Assembly Election 1990

1990 Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Bameng ^[12]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Dongle Sonam	2,895	41.49%	New
	INC	Mai Sonam	2,501	35.85%	New
	JD	Dokoi Jomo	1,581	22.66%	New
Margin of victory			394	5.65%
Turnout			6,977	74.64%
Registered electors			9,581
	Independent win (new seat)

See also

• List of constituencies of the Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly
• East Kameng district

References

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