Assam Assembly Elections National Democratic Alliance Leading

8 UPDATES · 5 DAYS · 3 MAY 2026 — 6 MAY 2026

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Latest · 6 May 2026

The BJP's landslide victory in Assam, led by Himanta Biswa Sarma, has reshaped the state's political landscape and raised concerns about its impact on Assam's social fabric.

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This event covers the counting of votes and the declaration of results for the Assam Assembly elections on May 4, 2026, including reactions, analyses, and follow-up developments of the event; it excludes other actions by the same people, parties, or regions unless they are direct developments of this specific election occurrence.

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3May

STORY BEGINS — The Hindu

Assam polls verdict on May 4; counting to decide BJP hat-trick or Congress comeback

4May

The Hindu

Early election results indicate the National Democratic Alliance is leading in over 70 Assam Assembly seats.

The Hindu

The BJP secured a decisive victory in Assam's elections, demonstrating a sustained dominance of its ideology and a shift away from previous political alliances.

The Hindu

The BJP secured a historic victory in the Assam Assembly elections, winning 102 seats to retain power for a third consecutive term.

5May

The Hindu

The BJP's victory in the Assam elections was attributed to voters rejecting candidates with blue blood political backgrounds.

The Hindu

The BJP, led by Himanta Biswa Sarma, secured a second term in Assam's Assembly elections with a majority of seats, defeating the Congress-led alliance.

The Hindu

Assam Congress chief Gaurav Gogoi convened a meeting to analyze the party's recent Assembly election defeat, citing concerns about the Election Commission and the BJP's alleged interference.

6May

LATEST UPDATE — The Hindu

The BJP's landslide victory in Assam, led by Himanta Biswa Sarma, has reshaped the state's political landscape and raised concerns about its impact on Assam's social fabric.

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