Bameng is assembly constituency number 8 in Arunachal Pradesh, in East Kameng district, and one of the segments of the Arunachal West Lok Sabha seat. In the 2024 election Kumar Waii of the Indian National Congress won with 52.4% of the vote, 635 votes ahead of Doba Lamnio (BJP).
- 01Kumar WaiiINC6,55452.36%
- 02Doba LamnioBJP5,91947.28%
- NOTA · 45 (0.36%)
Margin 635 votes · 5.07% of valid votes
All 2 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 12,518 valid votes, NOTA included.
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kumar WaiiMale · 52 yrs · ST | INC | 6,554 | 52.36% |
| 2 | Doba LamnioMale · 43 yrs · ST | BJP | 5,919 | 47.28% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 45 | 0.36% |
The seat changed hands: BJP won in 2019, INC in 2024.
General elections since the 2008 delimitation. Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.
Bameng result 2019
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Goruk Pordung | BJP | 5,043 | 51.60% |
| 2 | Kumar Waii | NPP | 4,650 | 47.58% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 81 | 0.83% |
Bameng result 2009
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kumar Waii | INC | 5,647 | 71.21% |
| 2 | Tagung Neri | TMC | 2,283 | 28.79% |
Bameng outlined in orange among the other Arunachal Pradesh seats, coloured by the party that won each in 2024. Click any seat to open its page.
Other seats in East Kameng district
Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.
Bameng is one of the assembly segments of Arunachal West. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Arunachal West candidates.
- Kiren RijijuBJP5,799 48.6%
- Nabam TukiINC5,040 42.2%
- Techi RanaIndependent427 3.6%
- Toko SheetalGNASURKP388 3.3%
- Ruhi TagungIndependent155 1.3%
In the assembly election INC won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, BJP led here by 759 EVM votes.
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Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Bameng.
Who won the Bameng assembly seat in 2024?
Kumar Waii of the Indian National Congress (INC) won Bameng in the 2024 Arunachal Pradesh assembly election with 6,554 votes, which was 52.36% of the valid votes polled.
What was the victory margin in Bameng?
The margin was 635 votes (5.07% of valid votes). The runner-up was Doba Lamnio of the Bharatiya Janata Party with 5,919 votes.
What was the voter turnout in Bameng in 2024?
Turnout was 89.63%: 12,530 of 13,979 registered electors voted, across 40 polling stations. That is 1.5 points higher than in 2019.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bameng part of?
Bameng is an assembly segment of the Arunachal West Lok Sabha constituency in Arunachal Pradesh. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Kiren Rijiju got the most EVM votes in this segment.
Is Bameng a reserved constituency?
Yes. Bameng is reserved for scheduled tribes (st), so only candidates from that community can contest, while all registered voters in the seat can vote.
When is the next assembly election in Bameng?
The Arunachal Pradesh assembly elected in 2024 completes its five-year term in 2029, so the next general election is due by then unless the assembly is dissolved early. The Election Commission of India announces the exact schedule.
Source: Election Commission of India, statistical reports for the Arunachal Pradesh assembly elections of 2024 and 2019 and 2009 (2024 report) — detailed results and constituency data summary. Lok Sabha figures: ECI 2024 report 34, assembly segment details. Vote share is of valid votes including NOTA. Party names as listed by ECI. Candidate names are shown as filed; spelling follows ECI.
Each page below is built from an official source and credited on the page.
- East Kameng population and religionCensus 2011 district profile
- Gram panchayat list, East KamengEvery block, panchayat and village (LGD)
- Arunachal Pradesh state profileSeats, parties and turnout at a glance
- Arunachal Pradesh Lok Sabha resultsEvery parliamentary seat, 2024 and earlier
- Arunachal Pradesh districts: Census 2011Population, religion, SC/ST by district
- Gram panchayat list, Arunachal PradeshBlocks, panchayats and villages (LGD)
- CSR spend in Arunachal PradeshCompany CSR spending by year and sector (MCA)
- Urban local bodies in Arunachal PradeshMunicipal corporations, councils, wards