Haflong Assembly constituency

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Haflong Assembly constituency is one of the 126 assembly constituencies of Assam a north east state of India. Haflong is also part of Autonomous District Lok Sabha constituency. It is a reserved seat for the Scheduled tribes (ST).

Members of Legislative Assembly

  • 1967: J.B. Hagjer, Indian National Congress
  • 1972: J.B. Hagjer, Indian National Congress
  • 1978: Sona Ram Thaosen, Janata Party
  • 1983: G. C. Langthasa, Independent
  • 1985: Gobinda Chandra Langthasa, Indian National Congress
  • 1991: Gobinda Chandra Langthasa, Indian National Congress
  • 1996: Samarjit Haflongbar, Autonomous State Demand Committee
  • 2001: Gobinda Chandra Langthasa, Indian National Congress
  • 2006: Gobinda Chandra Langthasa, Indian National Congress
  • 2011: Gobinda Chandra Langthasa, Indian National Congress
  • 2016: Bir Bhadra Hagjer, Bharatiya Janata Party
  • 2021: Nandita Garlosa, Bharatiya Janata Party

Election results

2021 results

2021 Assam Legislative Assembly election: Haflong
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Nandita Garlosa 67,797 56.73 +5.96
INC Nirmal Langthasa 49,199 41.16 -1.5
BTP Khandan Daulagupu 826 0.69 New
JD(U) Longki Enghi 723 0.6 New
NOTA None of the above 973 0.81 -0.27
Majority 18,598 15.57 +7.46
Turnout 1,19,518
BJP gain from INC Swing

2016 results

2016 Assam Legislative Assembly election: Haflong
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Bir Bhadra Hagjer 52,037 50.77
INC Nirmal Langthasa 43,731 42.66
Independent Mayasing Daulagupu 2,893 2.82
AIUDF Neikhol Haolai Changsan 2,723 2.65
NOTA None of the above 1,111 1.08
Majority 8,306 8.11
Turnout 1,02,495 81.26
BJP gain from INC Swing