Baithalangso Assembly constituency is one of the 126 constituencies of the Assam Legislative Assembly in India.[1][2][3] Baithalangso is in West Karbi Anglong district[4] of Assam and forms a part of the Autonomous District Lok Sabha constituency. This seat is reserved for the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
| Baithalangso Assembly constituency | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 20 for the Assam Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | Northeast India |
| State | Assam |
| District | West Karbi Anglong |
| LS constituency | Autonomous District |
| Established | 1967 |
| Reservation | ST |
| Elected year | 2021 |
Town Details
editFollowing are the details of Baithalangso:[5]
- Country: India.
- State: Assam.
- District: West Karbi Anglong.
- Lok Sabha Constituency: Autonomous District Lok Sabha/Parliamentary constituency.
- Assembly Categorisation: Rural.
- Literacy Level: 86.31%.
- Eligible Electors as per 2021 General Elections: 2,10,481. Eligible Electors. Male Electors:1,07,129. Female Electors:1,03,352.
- Geographic Co-Ordinates: 25°51'10.8"N 92°26'46.7"E.
- Total Area Covered: 2998 square kilometres.
- Area Includes: Baithalangso thana in Hamren sub-division of West Karbi Anglong district.
- Inter State Border : West Karbi Anglong.
- Number Of Polling Stations: Year 2011–235,Year 2016–246,Year 2021–20.
Members of Legislative Assembly
edit- 1967: Dhaniram Rongpi, Indian National Congress.
- 1972: Dhaniram Rongpi, Indian National Congress.
- 1978: Dhaniram Rongpi, Indian National Congress.
- 1983: Dhaniram Rongpi, Indian National Congress.
- 1985: Holiram Terang, Independent.
- 1991: Holiram Terang, Autonomous State Demand Committee.
- 1996: Holiram Terang, Autonomous State Demand Committee.
- 2001: Ruponsing Ronghang, Indian National Congress.
- 2006: Dr. Mansing Rongpi, Indian National Congress.
- 2011: Dr. Mansing Rongpi, Indian National Congress.
- 2016: Dr. Mansing Rongpi, Indian National Congress.
- 2016 (by-election): Dr. Mansing Rongpi, Bharatiya Janata Party.
| Election | Name | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Rupsing Teron[6] | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
Election results
edit2021
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Rupsing Teron | 89,715 | 55 | +1.23 | |
| INC | Augustine Enghee | 36,278 | 22.24 | −19.16 | |
| Independent | Bikram Hanse | 17,965 | 11.01 | N/A | |
| Independent | Sarsing Engleng | 11,547 | 7.08 | N/A | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 2,082 | 1.28 | −0.88 | |
| Majority | 53,437 | 32.76 | +24.39 | ||
| Turnout | 1,63,112 | ||||
| Registered electors | |||||
| BJP gain from INC | Swing | ||||
2016 by-election
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Dr. Mansing Rongpi | 72,160 | 53.77 | +17.45 | |
| INC | Ruponsing Ronghang | 55,560 | 41.40 | −1.44 | |
| Independent | Rajen Timung | 3,576 | 2.66 | N/A | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 2,899 | 2.16 | +0.12 | |
| Majority | 16,600 | 12.37 | +5.85 | ||
| Turnout | 1,34,195 | 74.43 | −6.65 | ||
| Registered electors | 1,80,203 | ||||
| BJP gain from INC | Swing | ||||
2016
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Dr. Mansing Rongpi | 62,596 | 42.84 | −6.65 | |
| BJP | Arun Terang | 53,077 | 36.32 | +28.09 | |
| Independent | Holiram Terang | 25,171 | 17.22 | N/A | |
| JCP | Dhonsing Hanse | 2,285 | 1.56 | N/A | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 2,981 | 2.04 | N/A | |
| Majority | 9,519 | 6.52 | −0.69 | ||
| Turnout | 1,46,110 | 81.08 | +5.91 | ||
| Registered electors | 1,80,203 | ||||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
2011
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Dr. Mansing Rongpi | 64,059 | 49.49 | ||
| Independent | Jotson Bey | 54,721 | 42.28 | ||
| BJP | Arun Terang | 10,654 | 8.23 | ||
| Majority | 9,338 | 7.21 | |||
| Turnout | 1,29,434 | 75.17 | |||
| Registered electors | 1,72,169 | ||||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Delimitation of Parliamentary & Assembly Constituencies Order - 2008". Election Commission of India. 26 November 2008. Retrieved 12 February 2021.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "Assam Assembly election 2021, Baithalangso profile: INC's Mansing Rongpi easily defeated BJP's Arun Terang in 2016". Firstpost. 20 February 2021. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
- ^ "Baithalangso Election 2021: Assembly Elections News, Baithalangso Constituency, Vidhan Sabha Seat". News18. 2 May 2021. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
- ^ a b "Assam General Legislative Election 2021". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
- ^ "Assam General Legislative Election 2016". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
External links
edit- "Results of all Assam Assembly elections". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 15 March 2022.