Himangshu Shekhar Baishya

Himangshu Shekhar Baishya (born 1990) is an Indian politician from Assam. He is a member of Assam Legislative Assembly from Palasbari Assembly constituency in Kamrup district representing the Bharatiya Janata Party.[1][2]

Himangshu Shekhar Baishya
Member of the Assam Legislative Assembly
Assumed office
4 May 2026
Preceded byHemanga Thakuria
ConstituencyPalasbari
Personal details
PartyBharatiya Janata Party
ProfessionPolitician

Early life

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Baishya is from Palasbari, Kamrup district, Assam. He is the son of Ajit Baishya. He completed his BCom at Guwahati Commerce College which is affiliated with Gauhati University in 2011. He runs his own business. He declared assets worth Rs.12 crore in his affidavit to the Election Commission of India.[3]

Career

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Baishya won the Palasbari Assembly constituency representing the Bharatiya Janata Party in the 2026 Assam Legislative Assembly election.[4] He polled 1,09,301 votes and defeated his nearest rival, Pankaj Lochan Goswami of the Assam Jatiya Parishad, by a margin of 43,953 votes.[5][6][7]

References

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  1. "Poll Results". Election Commission of India. 4 May 2026. Retrieved 4 May 2026.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  2. "Dhupguri Election Result 2026 LIVE Updates: West Bengal (Dhupguri) Assembly Election Results 2026 Winner, Vote Counting, Runner-up". The Indian Express. 4 May 2026. Retrieved 4 May 2026.
  3. "Himangshu Shekhar Baishya(Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP)):Constituency- PALASBARI(KAMRUP) - Affidavit Information of Candidate:". www.myneta.info. 2026. Retrieved 21 May 2026.
  4. "Palasbari election results 2026: Himangshu Shekhar Baishya wins for BJP, registers 43,953-vote lead". The Times of India. 5 May 2026. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 21 May 2026.
  5. "MSN". www.msn.com. Retrieved 21 May 2026.
  6. "Himangshu Shekhar Baishya: From Student Leader to MLA of Palasbari". Guwahati Times. 7 May 2026. Retrieved 21 May 2026.
  7. "Palasbari election result LIVE: Himangshu Shekhar Baishya of BJP wins". News18. 4 May 2026. Retrieved 21 May 2026.