Baithalangso Assembly constituency

Baithalangso Assembly constituency is one of the 126 constituencies of the Assam Legislative Assembly in India. Baithalangso is in West Karbi Anglong district of Assam and forms a part of the Autonomous District Lok Sabha constituency. This seat is reserved for the Scheduled Tribes (ST).

Town Details

Following are the details of Baithalangso:

• 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

• 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.
• 2021: Rupsing Teron, Bharatiya Janata Party.

Election results

2021 result

2021 Assam Legislative Assembly election: Baithalangso

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

2016 by-election: Baithalangso

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 result

2016 Assam Legislative Assembly election: Baithalangso

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 result

2011 Assam Legislative Assembly election: Baithalangso

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

• Autonomous District Lok Sabha constituency
• West Karbi Anglong district

External links

• "Results of all Assam Assembly elections". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 15 March 2022.