The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has wrested power at the North Cachar Hills Autonomous Council.
The saffron party has bagged 19 of the 28 seats of the council after the final counting results of which came out early Wednesday.
The Indian National Congress (INC) came at a dismal and distant second with just two seats which Asom Gana Parishad (AGP) got one seat.
Independent candidates secured six seats in the council.
Some of the major setbacks include the former chief executive member Dobojit Thousen, former parliamentarian Prakanta Warisa, former legislator Samarjit Haflongbar, former CEM Depolal Hojai, executive member Kulendra Daoulagau and district Congress president Nirmal Langthasa who had lost the council polls this time.
Ranu Langthasa and S T Jema Rangthalo has created a record of sorts winning the council polls for the third consecutive time.
The final list of winning candidates:
Haflong: Daniel Langthasa, INC
Jatinga: Fleming Rupshi, Ind
Borail: Gulrinlal Changsan, AGP
Mahur: Rahul Naiding, BJP
Jinam: Jasumthang Hmar, BJP
Hangrum: Noah Daime, Ind
Laisong: Paudaming Nriame, BJP
Daotohaja: Nipolal Hojai, BJP
Maibang East: Nandita Gorlosa, BJP
Maibang West: Bijit Langthasa, Ind
Kalachand: Ratan Jarambusa, BJP
Wajao: Biswajit Daolagupu, BJP
Hajadisa: Projit Hojai, BJP
Langting” Golonjo Thaosen, BJP
Hatikhali: Bimal Hojai, Ind
Diyungbra: Nobojit Hojai, BJP
Garampani: Joysingh Drung, INC
Khartong: Lalremsiame Darnei, BJP
Lower Khartong: Namrothang Hmar, BJP
Dehangi: Debolal Gorlosa, BJP
Hadingma: Debojit Bathari, BJP
Gunjung: Nojit Kemprai, BJP
Harangajao: Amendu Hojai, BJP
Hamri: Manjit Naiding, BJP
Dihamlai: Ramgalumbe Zeme, Ind
Dolong: ST Zem Hrangkhol, Ind
Semkhor: Ranu Langthasa, BJP
Diger: Samuel Changsan, BJP
