Haflong, May 2, 2021 : The BJP retained the 16-Haflong
(ST) LAC seat in Assam Assembly election the result of which was announced on
May 2 (Sunday).
It is historic for the 16-Haflong (ST) Legislative
Assembly Constituency that Smti. Nandita Gorlosa become the first lady to have won
the MLA seat.
Smti. Gorlosa defeated her nearest rival INC
candidate Nirmal Langthasa by a margin of 18,295 votes.
She received 66732 votes while Langthasa got 48437
votes.
The result was announced in the evening around
7P.M. on May 2 (Sunday) after completion of the Counting of votes, though the
result was already known at 5P.M.
Congratulating her, the Chief Executive Member of
N.C.Hills Autonomous Council Debolal Gorlosa says, “Heartiest Congratulations
to Smt.Nandita Gorlosa First Women MLA of Dima Hasao District from
16-Haflong(ST), won by 18,295 votes, total 66732 votes.”
“A sincere Thanks to all our supporters for
stepping out & giving your valuable time to vote for Nandita Gorlosa .Thanks to all for your unwavering
support and believing in Bharatiya Janata Party” added the CEM.
Later, Dima Hasao
District BJP President Donpainon Thaosen, writes, “Gratitude to the people of
Dima Hasao District for showing faith upon Smti. Nandita Garlosa and in BJP
once again. Congratulation and best wishes to the first ever lady MLA of Dima
Hasao district.”
In her own message,
the newly elected MLA Smti. Nandita Gorlosa, in facebook post writes :
“‘First Lady MLA of Dima Hasao District, Assam’, is an honour that has
been bestowed on me today by the denizens of Dima Hasao. I am extremely
thankful, happy and overwhelmed at such a positive outcome at the 16-ST LAC,
Haflong election 2021. I am very thankful to each and everyone who voted and
put their trust on me through their valuable votes. I shall remain ever
grateful and will always remember my allegiance and support for the beloved
people of my district. I thank my family for eternal support, the people of BJP
party who vested their trust in me, the people working tirelessly under my
loop, each and everyone who worked so intrinsicly to conduct the election
processes in our district, all the people of Dima Hasao and above all, God for
his blessings and guidance on us all. I shall always work FOR the people, as
elected BY the people and shall look constructively on all the matters and
issues OF the people.”
“I once again bow my head and rest my respect to all the people who
looked up to me in this important day of our district.... Thank you all...” she
added.
Smti. Nandita Gorlosa become the second MLA for BJP in Haflong seat. The first was the Bir Bhadra Hagjer who won in the 2016.On the other hand, the Congress candidate Nirmal Langthasa lost for the second time with more margin.
In 2016 election, BB Hajer had won by a margin of 7285 votes. This time, Smti. Nandita Gorlosa won by a margin of 18,295 votes.
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