Diphu Lok Sabha constituency

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Diphu
AS-6
Lok Sabha constituency
Diphu Lok Sabha constituency 2024.png
Diphu Lok Sabha constituency 2024
Constituency details
Country India
Region Northeast India
State Assam
Established1957
Reservation ST
Member of Parliament
18th Lok Sabha
Incumbent
Party  BJP
Alliance  NDA
Elected year 2024

Diphu Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 14 Lok Sabha constituencies in Assam state in north-eastern India. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] The seat is reserved for scheduled tribes.

Contents

The Election Commission on 2023 August 11 published its final order on the delimitation of parliamentary and Assembly constituencies in Assam. [2] [7]

Assembly segments

Diphu Lok Sabha constituency is composed of the following assembly segments: [8] [9]

No.NameDistrictMemberParty2024 Lead
108 Bokajan (ST) Karbi Anglong Bharatiya Janata Party
109 Howraghat (ST)
110 Diphu (ST)
111 Rongkhang (ST) West Karbi Anglong
112 Amri (ST)
113 Haflong (ST) Dima Hasao

Former Constituencies

Sr.no.NameReserved for

(SC/ST/None)

District
1. Baithalangso(1967-2026)ST West Karbi Anglong
4.Mikir Hills West(1952-1967)ST
3.Mikir Hills East(1952-1967)ST Karbi Anglong
2.North Cachar hills(1952-1967ST Dima Hasao

Members of Parliament

YearLok SabhaNameParty
Autonomous District
1951–52 1st Lok Sabha Bonily Timungpi Khongmen Indian National Congress
1957 2nd Lok Sabha Hoover Hynniewta Independent
1962 3rd Lok Sabha George Gilbert Swell
1967 4th Lok Sabha
1971 5th Lok Sabha Biren Sing Engti Indian National Congress
1977 6th Lok Sabha
1980 7th Lok Sabha Elections not held in Assam
1984 8th Lok Sabha Biren Sing Engti
1989 9th Lok Sabha Elections not held in Assam
1991 10th Lok Sabha Jayanta Rongpi Communist Party of India (Marxist–Leninist) Liberation
1996 11th Lok Sabha
1998 12th Lok Sabha
1999 13th Lok Sabha
2004 14th Lok Sabha Biren Sing Engti Indian National Congress
2009 15th Lok Sabha
2014 16th Lok Sabha
2019 17th Lok Sabha Horen Sing Bey Bharatiya Janata Party
Diphu
2024 18th Lok Sabha Amarsing Tisso Bharatiya Janata Party

Election results

2024

2024 Indian general election: Diphu
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP Amarsing Tisso 334,620 49.01
All Party Hill Leaders Conference Jones Ingti Kathar1,87,01727.39
INC Joyram Engleng 1,24,01918.16
ASDC Jotson Bey9,6331.41
Gana Suraksha Party John Barnard Sangma11,2791.65
NOTA None of the above16,2592.38
Majority
Turnout 6,87,37676.20
BJP hold Swing

2019

2019 Indian general elections: Autonomous District
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP Horen Singh Bey 381,316 61.73 +26.96
INC Biren Singh Engti1,41,69022.94−16.26
Independent Jones Ingti Kathar39,5836.41
ASDC(U) Holiram Terang36,9155.98
NPP Lienkhochon10,0371.62
NOTA None of the above8,1941.33
Majority 2,39,62638.79
Turnout 6,17,85877.63
Registered electors 7,95,945
BJP gain from INC Swing +21.61

General election 2014

2014 Indian general elections: Autonomous District
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Biren Singh Engti 2,13,15239.20−1.97
BJP Joyram Engleng 1,89,05734.77+13.94
Independent Chomang Kro1,08,29919.92N/A
CPI(ML)L Pratima Engheepi11,7622.16−5.17
JMM Ashweng J. Rengma9,2631.70N/A
NOTA None of the above11,7472.16−−−
Majority 24,0954.44−16.39
Turnout 5,43,71777.43
INC hold Swing

General election 2009

2009 Indian general elections: Autonomous District
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Biren Singh Engti 1,97,83541.11
ASDC(U) Elwin Teron1,23,28725.62
BJP Kulendra Daulagupu1,00,08120.80
CPI(ML)L Dr. Jayanta Rongpi 39,0468.11
Majority 74,54815.49
Turnout 4,81,19669.40
INC hold Swing

General elections 2004

General Election, 2004: Autonomous District
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Biren Singh Engti 1,25,93731.38
ASDC(U) Elwin Teron1,01,80825.36
CPI(ML)L Dr. Jayanta Rongpi 74,39918.54
BJP Ratan Teron57,58414.35
Independent Sanmoni Temprai26,7136.66
Independent Chember G. Momin8,0031.99
AGP Sailendra Hasnu3,7550.94
Samata Party Harsing Teron3,1780.79
Majority 24,129
Turnout 4,01,37769.42
INC gain from CPI(ML)L Swing

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies in State of Assam – Final Notification – regarding". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 15 August 2023.
  2. 1 2 Karmakar, Rahul (12 August 2023). "Election Commission sticks to Assam delimitation draft, renames some seats in final order". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 10 January 2024. Retrieved 4 November 2024.
  3. ↑ Scroll Staff (12 August 2023). "Assam delimitation: EC increases seats reserved for SCs, STs in final report". Scroll.in.
  4. ↑ "ECI publishes final delimitation order for Assembly & Parliamentary Constituencies of State of Assam, after extensive consultations with stakeholders". pib.gov.in.
  5. ↑ "Assam delimitation: ECI publishes final draft, 19 assembly constituencies, 1 parliamentary constituency renamed". India Today NE. 11 August 2023.
  6. ↑ "Final Delimitation Order Published By ECI". www.guwahatiplus.com.
  7. ↑ India Today NE (11 August 2023). "Assam delimitation: ECI publishes final draft, 19 assembly constituencies, 1 parliamentary constituency renamed". Archived from the original on 10 January 2024. Retrieved 10 January 2024.
  8. ↑ Election Commission of India (2023). "ECI Delimitation Draft dated 20 June 2023" (PDF). Archived from the original on 10 January 2024. Retrieved 10 January 2024.
  9. ↑ Bodoland News (22 June 2023). "New Draft Lok Sabha Constituency In Assam". Archived from the original on 10 January 2024. Retrieved 10 January 2024.

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