Rangiya Assembly constituency
| Rangiya | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 31 for the Assam Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | Northeast India |
| State | Assam |
| Division | Lower Assam |
| District | Kamrup |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Darrang–Udalguri |
| Established | 1951 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 16th Assam Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | BJP |
| Alliance | National Democratic Alliance |
| Elected year | 2026 |
Rangiya Assembly constituency is one of the assembly constituencies of the Assam Legislative Assembly.[1] Rangiya Assembly constituency was established in 1951. Rangiya forms part of the Darrang–Udalguri Lok Sabha constituency.[2][3] Bhabesh Kalita represents this constituency.
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 (Marxist) | |
| 1983 | |||
| 1985 | Thaneswar Boro | Independent politician | |
| 1991 | Asom Gana Parishad | ||
| 1996 | |||
| 2001 | Bhubaneswar Kalita | Indian National Congress | |
| 2006 | Ananta Deka | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | |
| 2011 | Ghanashyam Kalita | Indian National Congress | |
| 2016 | Bhabesh Kalita | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2021 | |||
| 2026 | |||
Election results
2026
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Bhabesh Kalita | 107,929 | 58.22 | +5.49 | |
| INC | Pranjit Choudhary | 73,900 | 39.87 | N/A | |
| NOTA | NOTA | 3,539 | 1.91 | +0.72 | |
| Margin of victory | 34,029 | 18.36 | +5.79 | ||
| Turnout | 181,829 | 86.89 | +1.91 | ||
| Rejected ballots | |||||
| Registered electors | 209,271 | +10.53 | |||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
2021
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Bhabesh Kalita | 84,844 | 52.73 | +12.01 | |
| CPI(M) | Dr. Bhagwan Dev Mishra | 64,624 | 40.16 | +31.61 | |
| AJP | Dr. Babulal Sahariah | 3,560 | 2.21 | New | |
| Independent | Hareswar Barman | 3,505 | 2.18 | New | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,905 | 1.19 | +0.57 | |
| Majority | 20,220 | 12.57 | −9.81 | ||
| Turnout | 160,897 | 84.98 | +0.45 | ||
| Registered electors | 189,336 | +11.70 | |||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
2016
| 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 | ||||
References
- ^ "Delimitation of Parliamentary & Assembly Constituencies of State of Assam" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Retrieved 28 November 2025.
- ^ "List of Assembly constituencies showing their Parliamentary constituencies 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 General Legislative Election 2021". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 13 November 2021.