Assam · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2021
Darsing Ronghang of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Howraghat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Assam in the 2021 state assembly election, securing 57,927 votes (56.50% vote share). The runner-up was Sanjeeb Teron (Indian National Congress) with 26,244 votes.
A total of 8 candidates contested this assembly seat. State Assembly elections elect Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) using India's First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system, and the party or alliance winning a majority of seats forms the state government. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency information are shown below.
| Position | Candidate Name | Votes | Votes% | Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Darsing Ronghang | 57927 | 56.50% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2 | Sanjeeb Teron | 26244 | 25.60% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Suren Kramsa | 8990 | 8.80% | Independent |
| 4 | Chandra Kanta Terang | 5098 | 5.00% | Autonomous State Demand Committee |
| 5 | Rabi Kumar Phangcho | 1833 | 1.80% | Communist Party Of India (Marxist-Leninist) (Liberation) |
| 6 | Chomang Teron | 1118 | 1.10% | National People's Party |
| 7 | Rakesh Ronghang | 718 | 0.70% | Independent |
| 8 | Pradip Tokbi | 639 | 0.60% | Janata Dal (United) |
The Howraghat constituency is part of the Assam Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2021 Assembly election, 8 candidates contested for this seat. Darsing Ronghang (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 57,927 votes.
State Assembly elections in India determine which party or coalition forms the state government. The party or alliance winning a majority of Assembly seats in a state gets to form the government and appoint the Chief Minister. Unlike Lok Sabha elections which are held simultaneously across India, each state follows its own election cycle, typically every five years.
How to read this data: The candidate table above shows all contestants ranked by position. The vote percentage column shows each candidate's share of the total votes polled in this constituency. The bar chart visualizes the top candidates' vote counts for quick comparison.