Diphu Assembly constituency

Diphu
Constituency No. 110 for the Assam Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	Northeast India
State	Assam
District	Karbi Anglong
Lok Sabha constituency	Diphu
Established	1978
Reservation	ST

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		Independent politician
1991	Dipendra Rongpi		Autonomous State Demand Committee
1996	Hemsing Tisso		Autonomous State Demand Committee
2001	Bidya Sing Engleng		Indian National Congress
2006	Bidya Sing Engleng		Indian National Congress
2011	Bidya Sing Engleng		Indian National Congress
2016	Sum Ronghang		Bharatiya Janata Party
2021 [5]	Bidya Sing Engleng		Bharatiya Janata Party

Election results

2021

2021 Assam Legislative Assembly election: Diphu ^[5]

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

2016 Assam Legislative Assembly election: Diphu ^[6]

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 ^[7]

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

• Diphu
• Diphu Lok Sabha constituency
• Karbi Anglong district

References

1. "List of Assembly constituencies showing their Parliamentary constituences wise break-up" (PDF). www.ceoassam.nic.in. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
2. "Map of Assam showing District-wise assembly and Parliamentary constituencies" (PDF). www.ceoassam.nic.in. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
3. "Delimitation of Parliamentary & Assembly Constituencies of State of Assam" (PDF). Election Commission of India . Retrieved 2025-11-28.
4. "Diphu Election Result 2021 LIVE: Diphu MLA Election Result & Vote Share - Oneindia". oneindia.com. 2 May 2021. Retrieved 28 November 2021.
5. "Assam General Legislative Election 2021". Election Commission of India . Retrieved 13 November 2021.
6. "Assam General Legislative Election 2016". Election Commission of India . Retrieved 13 November 2021.
7. "Assam General Legislative Election 2011". Election Commission of India . Retrieved 27 April 2023.