Assam Election Results: List of winning candidates from UPPL

The United Peoples’ Party Liberal (UPPL) party-led by Bodoland Territorial Council chief Pramod Boro bagged 6 seats in the Assam Assembly elections. The party contested in eight constituencies. Assam has a 126-member assembly and 64 seats are needed for a simple majority. The Counting of votes began at 8 AM on Sunday morning. Assam voted […]

Assam election results 2021: Here’s the list of winners

The results for the Assam Assembly elections was announced on Sunday, May 2. The BJP has won with a clear majority in the state and has made a successful comeback for the second consecutive term. Assam has a 126-member assembly and 64 seats are needed for majority. The counting of votes began at 8 AM […]

Assam poll results: UPPL’s Lawrence Islary defeats Pramila Rani Brahma in Kokrajhar East

United People’s Party Liberal’s Lawrence Islary has won from the Kokrajhar East seat by a vote margin of 18,306. UPPL candidate Lawrence Islary defeated senior BPF leader and six-time MLA Pramila Rani Brahma in the Kokrajhar East constituency. After the 15th round of polling, Lawrence Islary amassed 63,737 votes while Pramila Rani Brahma got 45,431 […]

UPPL releases list of 8 candidates for third phase of Assam Assembly polls

United People’s Party Liberal (UPPL), an ally of the BJP in Assam on Tuesday released a list of 8 candidates for the third phase of Assembly polls. The newly formed regional party has fielded former president Urkhao Gwra Brahma for the Chapaguri (ST) seat. The other candidates who will be contesting the polls include – […]

BPF a challenge, but UPP(L) ready for Assam Assembly polls: Pramod Boro

Bodoland Territorial Council (BTC), chief executive member, Pramod Boro said that Bodoland People’s Front (BPF) will be a challenge for them in the upcoming assembly elections in Bodoland Territorial Region (BTR). On Tuesday, speaking to the media, Boro said that BPF has always been a challenge for them but they have already pulled up their […]

BJP-UPPL-GSP combine wins BTC floor test

The alliance comprising Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), United People’s Party Liberal (UPPL) and Gana Suraksha Party won the Bodoland Territorial Council (BTC) floor test on Thursday. The alliance led by UPPL president Pramod Boro got the support of 22 members. With this majority, Pramod Bodo will lead the BTC as its Chief Executive Member (CEM). After the […]

All eyes on BTC floor test tomorrow; CEM Pramod Boro confident of proving majority

After 12 days of swearing-in, the newly formed council of the UPP(L), BJP and GSP combine will have to prove its majority in the floor of the BTC assembly on Thursday. Briefing newspersons, a day ahead of the floor test, UPP(L) chief and BTC CEM Pramod Boro said that the coalition has sufficient numbers to […]

Assam: Court orders Bodoland Territorial Council to prove majority before Dec 26

The Gauhati High Court on Tuesday ordered the newly formed Bodoland Territorial Council in Assam to prove their majority in the recently held BTC election. As per the court direction, the floor test is to be conducted before December 26. A bench of Gauhati High Court have asked both United People’s Party Liberal (UPPL) and […]

Assam: Pramod Boro sworn in as new Bodoland Territorial Council CEM

United People’s Party Liberal (UPPL) president Pramod Boro was sworn in as the chief executive member (CEM) of the Bodoland Territorial Council (BTC) at Greenfield, Bodofa Nagar in Kokrajhar on Tuesday. Boro took oath in the presence of Assam chief minister Sarbananda Sonowal, North East Democratic Alliance (NEDA) convenor and Assam minister Himanta Biswa Sarma […]