Changlang South Assembly Election Result 2014

Arunachal Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2014

Phosum Khimhum of Indian National Congress won the Changlang South Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Arunachal Pradesh in the 2014 state assembly election, securing 3,235 votes (72.30% vote share). The runner-up was John Jugli (Nationalist Congress Party) with 1,241 votes.

A total of 2 candidates contested this assembly seat. State Assembly elections elect Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) using India's First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system, and the party or alliance winning a majority of seats forms the state government. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency information are shown below.

Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Details
  • State: Arunachal Pradesh
  • Constituency: Changlang South
  • Constituency Number: 52
  • District: Changlang
  • Total Contestants: 2
  • Election Year: 2014
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
Position Candidate Name Votes Votes% Party
1 Phosum Khimhum 3235 72.30% Indian National Congress
2 John Jugli 1241 27.70% Nationalist Congress Party

About Changlang South Assembly Constituency

The Changlang South constituency is part of the Arunachal Pradesh Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2014 Assembly election, 2 candidates contested for this seat. Phosum Khimhum (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 3,235 votes.

State Assembly elections in India determine which party or coalition forms the state government. The party or alliance winning a majority of Assembly seats in a state gets to form the government and appoint the Chief Minister. Unlike Lok Sabha elections which are held simultaneously across India, each state follows its own election cycle, typically every five years.

How to read this data: The candidate table above shows all contestants ranked by position. The vote percentage column shows each candidate's share of the total votes polled in this constituency. The bar chart visualizes the top candidates' vote counts for quick comparison.

Frequently Asked Questions

2 candidates contested from Changlang South assembly constituency in the 2014 Vidhan Sabha election.

Changlang South is an assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency in Arunachal Pradesh.

Phosum Khimhum (Indian National Congress) won the Changlang South assembly seat in the 2014 Vidhan Sabha election.