Diphu Assembly constituency
| Diphu | |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 16th Assam Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Alliance | National Democratic Alliance |
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]
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 | ||
| 2026 | Niso Terangpi | ||
Election Results
2026
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Niso Terangpi | 33,591 | 66.12 | ||
| Independent | J. I. Kathar | 13,657 | 26.88 | ||
| Independent | Rajen Timung S/O Lt. Kangbura Timung | 1,269 | 2.50 | ||
| AAP | Biresh Difoesa | 743 | 1.46 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 945 | 1.86 | ||
| Independent | Rajen Timung S/O Lt. Sarthe Timung | 299 | 0.59 | ||
| Independent | Rabindra Rongpi | 297 | 0.58 | ||
| Majority | 19,934 | 39.24 | |||
| Turnout | 50,801 | ||||
| Registered electors | |||||
| BJP hold | 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 | |
| Independent | Rajen Timung | 1372 | N/A | N/A | |
| Independent | Rajit Kramsa | 1467 | N/A | 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 | ||||
See also
References
- ↑ "List of Assembly constituencies showing their Parliamentary constituences wise break-up" (PDF). www.ceoassam.nic.in. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
- ↑ "Map of Assam showing District-wise assembly and Parliamentary constituencies" (PDF). www.ceoassam.nic.in. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
- ↑ "Delimitation of Parliamentary & Assembly Constituencies of State of Assam" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Retrieved 28 November 2025.
- ↑ "Diphu Election Result 2021 LIVE: Diphu MLA Election Result & Vote Share - Oneindia". oneindia.com. 2 May 2021. Retrieved 28 November 2021.
- 1 2 "Assam General Legislative Election 2021". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
- ↑ "General Election to Assembly Constituencies: Trends & Results May-2026 – Diphu". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 14 May 2026.
- ↑ "Assam General Legislative Election 2016". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
- ↑ "Assam General Legislative Election 2011". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 27 April 2023.