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Assam · Assembly Constituency 19 · 2016Reserved (ST)
Diphu
Winner — 2016
SUM RONGHANG
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 46.6%INC 26.2%4 others 27.2%
Votes
64,421
46.6% share
Winning margin
28,236
20.4% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
80.3%
of 1,72,099
Diphu is a safe seat — SUM RONGHANG won by 20.4%.
Seat history
0 of 5 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹1.07 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SUM RONGHANG | NDA (NDA) | 64,421 | 46.6% |
| 2 | BIDYA SING ENGLENG | UPA | 36,185 | 26.2% |
| 3 | DR. JAYANTA RONGPI | IND | 31,647 | 22.9% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 2,803 | 2.0% |
| 5 | DIPENDRA RONGPI | NDA | 1,975 | 1.4% |
| 6 | MARY KRAMSAPI | JNCP | 1,231 | 0.9% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (51st), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe20.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 20.3% · min 1.0% · max 42.4%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
86%
lowerhigher
51st of 126How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.45
fewer partiesmore parties
31st of 126How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.8%
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23rd of 126Where does the house stand?
SEAT
126 seats · 64 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.45EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 46.6%INC 26.2%IND 22.9%OTH 2.3%NOTA 2.0%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
0/5
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹1.07 Cr
This seat number was reused from 2026. The district and local data on file describe the seat as contested from 2026, so they are not shown for earlier elections.