Assam Election Results 2026 Live: BJP eyes third term; counting of votes across 126 constituencies begins
The counting of votes for Assam's 126 Assembly constituencies began on May 4, 2026, with the BJP-led alliance expected to have a comfortable majority according to exit polls. The election, which featured over 700 candidates, including several prominent leaders, will determine whether the BJP can secure a third term in the state.
The counting of votes for Assam's 126 Assembly constituencies began on May 4, 2026. Exit polls largely point towards an advantage for the BJP-led alliance, predicting a comfortable majority. A total of 722 candidates contested across the state, including prominent leaders like Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and Congress leader Gaurav Gogoi. Several constituencies, such as Jalukbari, Jorhat, and Sivasagar, are expected to be decisive in determining the final results. The BJP currently holds 64 seats in the Assembly and has relied on alliances to secure a governing majority in the past. The 2026 Assembly election results will be crucial in determining whether the BJP can consolidate its position further or continue to depend on coalition support.
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