Rangiya Assembly constituency

Rangiya Assembly constituency is one of the assembly constituencies of Assam Legislative Assembly.[1] Rangiya Assembly constituency established on 1951. Rangiya forms part of the Darrang–Udalguri Lok Sabha constituency[2][3] BJP Assam, State President Bhabesh Kalita represents this constituency.

Rangiya Assembly constituency
Constituency No. 57 for the Assam Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionNortheast India
StateAssam
DivisionLower Assam
DistrictKamrup
LS constituencyDarrang–Udalguri
Established1951
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
15th Assam Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party  BJP
Elected year2021

Members of Legislative Assembly

Election Name Party
1951 Siddhinath Sarma Indian National Congress
1957 Constituency abolished
1962 Siddhinath Sarma Indian National Congress
1967 K. M. Sarma Communist Party of India
1972 Manabendranath Sarma Indian National Congress
1978 Purna Boro Communist Party of India
1983 Purna Boro Communist Party of India
1985 Thaneswar Boro Indipendent
1991 Thaneswar Boro Asom Gana Parishad
1996 Thaneswar Boro Asom Gana Parishad
2001 Bhubaneswar Kalita Indian National Congress
2006 Ananta Deka Communist Party of India
2011 Ghanashyam Kalita Indian National Congress
2016 Bhabesh Kalita Bharatiya Janata Party
2021 Bhabesh Kalita Bharatiya Janata Party

Election results

2021

2021 Assam Legislative Assembly election: Rangiya[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Bhabesh Kalita 84,844 52
CPI(M) Dr. Bhagwan Dev Mishra 64,624 40
AJP Dr. Babulal Sahariah 3,560 2
Independent Hareswar Barman 3,505 2
NOTA None of the above 1,905 1
Majority 20,220 12
Turnout
Registered electors
BJP hold Swing

2016

2016 Assam Legislative Assembly election: Rangiya
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Bhabesh Kalita 58,353 40.72
INC Ghanashyam Kalita 26,286 18.34
Independent Mrinal Deka 17,772 12.40
AIUDF Abdul Samad Choudhury 14,411 10.05
CPI(M) Ananta Deka 12,261 8.55
Independent Thaneswar Boro 5,358 3.73
Independent Samsul Haque 4,472 3.12
Independent Pabitra Baro 1,230 0.85
Independent Rajib Kakoti 1,066 0.74
Independent Biswajit Brahma 616 0.42
Independent Babul Baro 570 0.39
NOTA None of the above 892 0.62
Majority 32,067 22.38
Turnout 1,43,287 84.53
Registered electors 1,69,500
BJP gain from INC Swing
  • "Results of all Assam Assembly elections". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 15 March 2022.

References

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