Diphu Vidhan Sabha — MLA & election results
MLA · 2026
Niso Terangpi
Assam Assembly Election 2026 — results
Winner
Niso Terangpi
votes
90,866
Margin
49,740(34.5%)
Winner vs Runner-up
- 1Niso Terangpi✓ WinnerBJP90,86662.95%
- 2J. I KatharIND41,12628.49%
- 3Rajen Timung S/o Lt. Kangbura TimungINDDeposit lost4,0722.82%
- 4Biresh DifoesaAAPDeposit lost3,1872.21%
- 5NOTA2,9282.03%
- 6Rabindra RongpiINDDeposit lost1,1520.8%
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- 7Rajen Timung S/o Lt. Sarthe TimungINDDeposit lost1,0260.71%
Deposit lost: 4 of 6 candidates — those not elected who polled no more than one-sixth of the valid votes of all candidates, NOTA excluded (Representation of the People Act 1951, s.158).
Electors & turnout — Assembly election 2026
From the Election Commission of India's statistical report
- Electors
- 1,83,128
- Votes cast
- 1,44,440
- Turnout
- 78.87%
- Polling stations
- 237
incl. service voters
incl. 1,470 postal
Turnout of men and women
Women79.1%
73,436 of 92,818 voted on EVMs
Men77%
69,529 of 90,301 voted on EVMs
Third-gender electors: 9; 5 voted.
- Candidates6 (1 women)
- Lost deposit4
- NOTA2,928
- Valid votes1,41,429
Women candidates: Niso Terangpi — a woman won this seat.
Frequently asked questions
Who is the MLA of Diphu?
Niso Terangpi (BJP) won Diphu in the Assam Assembly Election 2026 with 90,866 votes.
What was the winning margin in Diphu?
Niso Terangpi defeated J. I Kathar (IND) by 49,740 votes.
What was the turnout in Diphu in 2026?
78.87% — 1,44,440 of 1,83,128 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 79.1%, men's 77%.
How many voters does Diphu have?
1,83,128 electors at the 2026 election — 90,301 men, 92,818 women, 9 third gender (service voters included), and 237 polling stations.
When is the next assembly election in Diphu?
The last general election was completed in May 2026. An assembly's term is five years, so the next general election is due in 2031; the Election Commission of India announces the dates.
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