Diphu Assembly constituency
Constituency of the Assam legislative assembly in India
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Diphu is one of the 126 constituencies of the Assam Legislative Assembly in India.[1][2] Diphu forms a part of the Diphu Lok Sabha constituency. This seat is reserved for the Scheduled Tribes (ST).[3]
| Diphu | |
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| Constituency No. 110 for the Assam Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | Northeast India |
| State | Assam |
| District | Karbi Anglong |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Diphu |
| Established | 1978 |
| Reservation | ST |
Details
Following are details on Diphu Assembly constituency:
- Country: India.
- State: Assam.
- District: Karbi Anglong district.
- Lok Sabha Constituency: Diphu Lok Sabha constituency.
- Area Includes: Lumbajong Dev. Block, Langsomepi Dev. Block, Diphu MB, Manja TC, Borlangpher TC, Dhansiri TC, Bakulia MB, Phuloni Center TC.
Members of Legislative Assembly
Following is the list of past members representing Diphu Assembly constituency in Assam Legislature.[4]
| Year | Winner | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | Gandhi Ram Timung | Janata Party | |
| 1983 | Kaizasong | Independent politician | |
| 1985 | Samsing Hanse | ||
| 1991 | Dipendra Rongpi | Autonomous State Demand Committee | |
| 1996 | Hemsing Tisso | ||
| 2001 | Bidya Sing Engleng | Indian National Congress | |
| 2006 | |||
| 2011 | |||
| 2016 | Sum Ronghang | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2021[5] | Bidya Sing Engleng | ||
Election Results
2026
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Niso Terangpi | ||||
| APHLC | Jones Ingti Kathar | ||||
| AITC | |||||
| NOTA | NOTA | ||||
| Margin of victory | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
| Rejected ballots | |||||
| Registered electors | |||||
| gain from | Swing | ||||
2021
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Bidyasing Engleng | 77,032 | 50.58 | +3.99 | |
| INC | Sum Ronghang | 36,504 | 23.97 | −2.2 | |
| Independent | Jones Ingti Kathar | 23,356 | 15.34 | N/A | |
| ASDC(U) | Hemsing Tisso | 7,379 | 4.85 | N/A | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 2,320 | 1.52 | −0.5 | |
| Majority | 40,528 | 26.61 | +6.19 | ||
| Turnout | 1,52,294 | ||||
| Registered electors | |||||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
2016
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Sum Ronghang | 64,421 | 46.59 | +35.72 | |
| INC | Bidyasing Engleng | 36,185 | 26.17 | −19.81 | |
| Independent | Jayanta Rongpi | 31,647 | 22.88 | N/A | |
| LJP | Dipendra Rongpi | 1,975 | 1.42 | N/A | |
| JCP | Mary Kramsapi | 1,231 | 0.89 | N/A | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 2,803 | 2.02 | N/A | |
| Majority | 28,236 | 20.42 | +9.81 | ||
| Turnout | 1,38,262 | 80.50 | +8.33 | ||
| Registered electors | 1,71,751 | ||||
| BJP gain from INC | Swing | ||||
2011
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Bidyasing Engleng | 54,022 | 45.98 | ||
| Independent | George Millick | 41,551 | 35.37 | ||
| BJP | Padma Malbangsa | 12,773 | 10.87 | ||
| Independent | J. I. Kathar | 9,135 | 7.78 | ||
| Majority | 12,471 | 10.61 | |||
| Turnout | 1,17,481 | 72.17 | |||
| Registered electors | 1,62,783 | ||||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||