Rangiya Assembly constituency

{{Short description|Constituency of the Assam legislative assembly in India}}

{{About|the constituency|main city|Rangiya}}

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{{Use Indian English|date=February 2023}}

{{Infobox Indian constituency

| name = Rangiya

| type = SLA

| constituency_no = 57

| map_image = Rangiya Assembly constituency map.svg

| division = Lower Assam

| district = Kamrup

| loksabha_cons = Darrang–Udalguri

| established = 1951

| electors =

| reservation = None

| incumbent_image = Jitendra Singh chairing a meeting to review the flood situation, in Guwahati, Assam,.JPG

| party = {{legend2|{{party color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}|BJP|border=solid 1px #AAAAAA}}

| state = Assam

| mla = Bhabesh Kalita

| latest_election_year = 2021

}}

Rangiya Assembly constituency is one of the assembly constituencies of Assam Legislative Assembly.{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3931-delimitation-of-parliamentary-assembly-constituencies-order-2008/ |title=Delimitation of Parliamentary & Assembly Constituencies Order - 2008 |publisher=Election Commission of India |date=26 November 2008 |accessdate= 12 February 2021}} Rangiya Assembly constituency established in 1951. Rangiya forms part of the Darrang–Udalguri Lok Sabha constituency.{{cite web |url=http://www.ceoassam.nic.in/information/pdf/2_PC%20wise%20LAC%20breakup.pdf |title=List of Assembly constituencies showing their Parliamentary constituencies wise break-up |website=www.ceoassam.nic.in| access-date=13 November 2021}}{{cite web |url=http://www.ceoassam.nic.in/information/pdf/3_Assembly_HPC_wise_MapA1.pdf |title=Map of Assam showing District-wise assembly and Parliamentary constituencies |website=www.ceoassam.nic.in| access-date=13 November 2021}} Bhabesh Kalita represents this constituency.

Members of Legislative Assembly

class="wikitable sortable"

! Election

! Name

! colspan=2|Party

1951

| Siddhinath Sarma

| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}

1957

| colspan=3|Constituency abolished

1962

| Siddhinath Sarma

| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}

1967

| K. M. Sarma

| {{Full party name with color|Communist Party of India}}

1972

| Manabendranath Sarma

| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}

1978

| Purna Boro

| {{Full party name with color|Communist Party of India (Marxist)|dab=yes}}

1983

| Purna Boro

| {{Full party name with color|Communist Party of India (Marxist)|dab=yes}}

1985

| Thaneswar Boro

| {{Full party name with color|Independent}}

1991

| Thaneswar Boro

| {{Full party name with color|Asom Gana Parishad}}

1996

| Thaneswar Boro

| {{Full party name with color|Asom Gana Parishad}}

2001

| Bhubaneswar Kalita

| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}

2006

| Ananta Deka

| {{Full party name with color|Communist Party of India (Marxist)|dab=yes}}

2011

| Ghanashyam Kalita

| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}

2016

| Bhabesh Kalita

| {{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}

2021

| Bhabesh Kalita

| {{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}

Election results

= 2021 =

{{Election box begin |title=2021 Assam Legislative Assembly election: Rangiya{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/13620-assam-general-legislative-election-2021/ |title=Assam General Legislative Election 2021 |publisher=Election Commission of India |accessdate=13 November 2021}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|party = Bharatiya Janata Party

|candidate =Bhabesh Kalita

|votes = 84,844

|percentage = 52

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = CPI(M)

|candidate = Dr. Bhagwan Dev Mishra

|votes = 64,624

|percentage = 40

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Assam Jatiya Parishad

|candidate = Dr. Babulal Sahariah

|votes =3,560

|percentage = 2

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Independent (politician)

|candidate = Hareswar Barman

|votes = 3,505

|percentage = 2

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party =None of the above

|candidate =None of the above

|votes =1,905

|percentage = 1

|change =

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 20,220

|percentage = 12

|change =

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes =

|percentage =

|change =

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{{Election box Registered electors|

|reg. electors =

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{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner =Bharatiya Janata Party

|swing =

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{{Election box end}}

=2016=

{{Election box begin|

title=2016 Assam Legislative Assembly election: Rangiya}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Bharatiya Janata Party

|candidate = Bhabesh Kalita

|votes = 58,353

|percentage = 40.72

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Indian National Congress

|candidate = Ghanashyam Kalita

|votes = 26,286

|percentage = 18.34

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Independent (politician)

|candidate = Mrinal Deka

|votes = 17,772

|percentage = 12.40

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = All India United Democratic Front

|candidate = Abdul Samad Choudhury

|votes = 14,411

|percentage = 10.05

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Communist Party of India (Marxist)

|candidate = Ananta Deka

|votes = 12,261

|percentage = 8.55

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Independent (politician)

|candidate = Thaneswar Boro

|votes = 5,358

|percentage = 3.73

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Independent (politician)

|candidate = Samsul Haque

|votes = 4,472

|percentage = 3.12

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Independent (politician)

|candidate = Pabitra Baro

|votes = 1,230

|percentage = 0.85

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Independent (politician)

|candidate = Rajib Kakoti

|votes = 1,066

|percentage = 0.74

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Independent (politician)

|candidate = Biswajit Brahma

|votes = 616

|percentage = 0.42

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Independent (politician)

|candidate = Babul Baro

|votes = 570

|percentage = 0.39

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = None of the above

|candidate = None of the above

|votes = 892

|percentage = 0.62

|change =

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 32,067

|percentage = 22.38

|change =

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 1,43,287

|percentage = 84.53

|change =

}}

{{Election box Registered electors|

|reg. electors = 1,69,500

}}

{{Election box gain with party link|

|winner = Bharatiya Janata Party

|loser = Indian National Congress

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

References