Assembly Elections 2026 News

‘Will remain among you as ordinary servant’: Debabrata Saikia after Nazira defeat

Senior Congress leader Debabrata Saikia has acknowledged his defeat in the Nazira constituency, thanking party workers and supporters for their efforts during the election campaign.

NDA wins 102 of 126 seats in Assam, BJP secures 82 as opposition reduced to 24

National Democratic Alliance is set to return to power in Assam for a third consecutive term after winning 102 seats in the 126-member Assembly, crossing the two-thirds mark and delivering one of its strongest performances in the state.

Assam verdict deals blow to political legacies, sons of former chief ministers defeated

Sons of three former chief ministers were defeated in the Assam Assembly elections, among whom were state Congress president and MP Gaurav Gogoi and Leader of Opposition in the outgoing Assembly Debabrata Saikia.

Akhil Gogoi retains Sivasagar seat as BJP sweeps rest of district

Raijor Dal leader Akhil Gogoi secured a second consecutive victory from Sivasagar, emerging as the lone opposition winner in Upper Assam as counting for the 16th Assam Assembly election concluded on Monday, May 4.

AIUDF chief Badruddin Ajmal wins Binnakandi as party slumps to two MLAs

AIUDF supremo Badruddin Ajmal returned to state politics by winning the newly-created Binnankandi constituency, even as his party was reduced to merely two MLAs in its worst-ever Assembly election performance.

Assam: Sewli Mohilary thanks voters after Kokrajhar win, signals readiness for larger role

‘Assam has spoken’: Sarbananda Sonowal hails ‘historic mandate’ as NDA retains state

Sonowal praised Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma's leadership, saying his “tireless energy and hard work” ensured Prime Minister Narendra Modi's development agenda blanketed the state.

Assam: Congress grabs three seats in Dhubri as NDA clinches two in high-stakes count

As the counting of votes for the Assam Assembly elections entered its decisive stage on May 4, the political picture in Dhubri district became increasingly clear, with the Indian National Congress emerging strongly in three constituencies, while the National Democratic Alliance appeared poised to secure Golakganj and Bilasipara through its alliance partners.

NDA wins majority in Assam; Himanta Biswa Sarma set to return as Chief Minister

While the Bharatiya Janata Party ( BJP ) celebrates a historic breakthrough in West Bengal, it has simultaneously cemented its "fortress in the Northeast." On Monday, Himanta Biswa Sarma secured his second consecutive term as Chief Minister of Assam, riding a wave of support for his "security and growth" agenda.

Election Result 2026 Live: Himanta Biswa Sarma clinches Jalukbari with 1,12,186 votes

Assam Assembly Election Results 2026 Live Updates: Assam is set to enter the final phase of its electoral process as counting of votes for the 126 Assembly constituencies will take place on Monday, marking the culmination of a high-stakes contest between the BJP-led NDA and the Congress-led opposition alliance.

'People of Assam voted wholeheartedly': Himanta Biswa Sarma as NDA crosses majority mark

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has expressed gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi as the BJP -led National Democratic Alliance ( NDA ) has crossed the majority mark, leading in 102 seats in the 126-member assembly.

AGP's Atul Bora secures third straight win in Bokakhat with commanding margin

Atul Bora clinches third straight win in Bokakhat, strengthening AGP's regional presence. His leadership and campaign strategy have been crucial to this success.

BJP leads in 72 seats, wins nine as NDA gains ground in 126-seat Assam assembly poll

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has taken an early lead in the Assam Assembly election, securing nine seats and leading in 72 others, according to data released by the Election Commission of India by 3 pm.

Gaurav Gogoi loses Jorhat to BJP's Goswami by 23,182 votes as BJP nears majority in Assam

BJP's Hitendra Nath Goswami wins Jorhat assembly seat by a large margin, strengthening BJP's position in Assam. Congress faces challenges as BJP nears majority in state assembly elections

BJP surges ahead in Assam, crosses majority mark as opposition falters

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is set to return to power in Assam, establishing a clear lead in 98 seats as counting continued on Monday, May 4, for the 2026 Assembly elections. The party has comfortably moved past the majority mark of 64, signalling a decisive mandate rather than a narrow incumbency advantage.

Bodoland People's Front's Charan Boro secures third consecutive Mazbat win with decisive margin

Charan Boro wins Mazbat assembly seat for the third consecutive time, reaffirming his stronghold. His victory boosts Bodoland People's Front's presence in Assam Legislative Assembly

Ram Krishna Nagar Election Results 2026 Live

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Patharkandi Election Results 2026 Live

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Karimganj South Election Results 2026 Live

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Karimganj North Election Results 2026 Live

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Algapur–Katlicherra Election Results 2026 Live

Algapur–Katlicherra Election Result Live Updates: India Today NE brings you the latest updates from the Assam assembly election results. Stay with us for real-time developments and fastest updates. You can also follow the coverage on India Today TV.