Mansing Rongpi BMMS (born 7 October 1958) is a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) politician from Assam.[1]
Mansing Rongpi | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Assam Legislative Assembly for Baithalangso | |
| In office 2006–2021 | |
| Preceded by | Ruponsing Ronghang |
| Succeeded by | Rupsing Teron |
| Personal details | |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Political party | Indian National Congress Bharatiya Janata Party |
He was first elected to the Assam Legislative Assembly election in 2006 from Baithalangso as a candidate for the Indian National Congress party, and was re-elected in 2011 and 2016.[2][3] Later in 2016, following his defection to the BJP he successfully retained his seat in the ensuing by-election.[4] Rongpi did not contest the 2021 Assam Legislative Assembly election.
References
edit- ^ "Who's Who". 12 September 2019. Archived from the original on 12 September 2019. Retrieved 17 July 2024.
- ^ "BJP wins all 3 seats in Karbi Anglong". www.assamtribune.com. The Assam Tribune. 20 May 2016. Retrieved 6 May 2019.
- ^ "BJP's win in Boithalangso by-election imminent, says Tuliram". www.sentinelassam.com. The Sentinel. 29 September 2016. Retrieved 6 May 2019.
- ^ Singh, Bakesh (14 July 2016). "MLA Mansing Rongpi quits Congress to join BJP". The Economic Times. Retrieved 6 May 2019.