Kalaktang

Demographic profile

There were a total of 10,992 registered voters on the electoral rolls for the 2024 Assembly election, of which 5,606 were male, 5,386 female and 0 of the third gender. In the 2019 Assembly elections, there were a total of 9,637 registered voters, of which 5,606 were male, 4,663 female and 0 of the third gender. In 2014 elections, there were a total of 9,156 registered voters in this constituency, of which 4,763 were male, 4,393 female and 0 of the third gender. In the 2009 polls, the number of total electors was 9,122 which included 4,845 male, and 4,277 female.

The number of service voters in Assembly constituency was 102 in 2019, 54 in 2014 and 39 in 2009.

The electorate gender ratio (number of female voters per 1000 male voters) in this constituency in 2024 was 961, in 2019 it was 937, 922 in 2014 and 883 in 2009.

Poll dates

Kalaktang 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, Kalaktang 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 5. Kalaktang Assembly seat, the extent of this constituency covers the following areas of Arunachal Pradesh: Kalaktang 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 77.88%. In 2019, this seat registered a turnout of 87.53%, while it was 87.15% in 2014 and 83.67% in 2009. The estimated turnout in 2024 was -9.65% compared to the 2019 turnout.

Total voters

Victory margin

In the 2019 Arunachal Pradesh Assembly elections, Shri Dorjee Wangdi Kharma of JDU won in this constituency beating Shri Tenzing Norbu Thongdok of BJP by a margin of 1,772 votes which was 21.11% of the total votes cast. In 2014, Tenzing Norbu Thongdok of INC was the winner in this seat beating Tsering Sonam of PPA by a margin of 709 votes which was 8.9% of the total votes polled in the constituency. In the 2009 Assembly elections, Tenzing Norbu Thongdok of INC won this seat defeating Rinchin Khandu Khrimey of NCP by a margin of 1,231 votes which was 17.22% of the total votes polled for the seat.

Winner vote share (%)

In the 2019 Arunachal Pradesh Assembly elections, Shri Dorjee Wangdi Kharma of JDU had a vote share of 59.88% in this seat. In 2014, Tenzing Norbu Thongdok of INC secured a vote share of 51.59% in this constituency. In the 2009 Assembly elections, Tenzing Norbu Thongdok of INC got a vote share of 58.61% in Kalaktang.