Diphu is one of the 126 constituencies of the Assam Legislative Assembly in India. Diphu forms a part of the Diphu Lok Sabha constituency. This seat is reserved for the Scheduled Tribes (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.
Election Results
2026
2026 Assam Legislative Assembly election: Diphu| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
|---|
| APHLC | Jones Ingti Kathar (J. I. Kathar) | | | |
| BJP | Niso Terangpi | | | |
| AAP | Biresh Diphusa | | | |
| NOTA | NOTA | | | |
| Margin of victory | | | |
| Turnout | | | |
| Rejected ballots | | | |
| Registered electors | | | |
| gain from | Swing | | |
Rejected Nominations| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
|---|
| Independent | Gulson Bey | | | |
| Independent | Longkiri Timung | | | |
2021
2021 Assam Legislative Assembly election: Diphu| 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
2016 Assam Legislative Assembly election: Diphu| 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
2011 Assam Legislative Assembly election: Diphu| 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