The ruling BJP-led NDA is set to retain power in Assam, as per the latest trends available according to Election Commission. In Assam, out of 126 seats, BJP has won 30 seats and is ahead in 28 seats, Indian National Congress has won 11 and leading in 21, Asom Gana Parishad (AGP) is leading 3 […]

The Asom Gana Parishad (AGP), an alliance of the ruling BJP has managed to secure 6 seats so far, as per trends available in the Election Commission (EC) website. The party is leading in 4 seats. AGP candidate Ramendra Narayan Kalita emerging victorious in the Gauhati West seat. Kalita defeated Congress rival Mira Borthakur Goswami […]

Peasant activist and Raijor Dal president Akhil Gogoi, who is under arrest since December 2019 for his alleged role in the anti-CAA protests, won from the Sivasagar seat, defeated BJP’s Surabhi Rajkonwari with a margin of over 9,000 votes. The 45-year-old is currently admitted at Gauhati Medical College Hospital (GMCH), defeated Surabhi Rajkonwari of BJP. […]

With official trends during the counting of votes for the Assam assembly elections showing the BJP leading in 57 seats, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal and party workers for the achievement. “Pro-people policies of Narendra Modi-led government and state government under Sarbananda Sonowal once […]

Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal who was leading in the race has won once again from the Majuli Constituency. This is his second consecutive victory. Sonowal defeated his nearest rival Rajib Lochan Pegu of Congress by a margin of over 42,000 votes. Taking to Twitter, Sonowal lauded the party’s win in the state. He called […]

In a landslide victory, NEDA Convener and Assam minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has won from the Jalukbari seat for the fifth consecutive term. Sarma defeated his Congress rival Romen Borthakur with a huge margin of 1,01,911 votes. Taking to Twitter Sarma wrote, “BJP4India won Jalukbari LAC-by a margin of 1,01,911 votes. It would be my […]

According to latest reports, the following Indian National Congress candidates has emerged victorious in the Assam assembly elections. The Congress has secured 28 seats so far, as per latest trends provided by the Election Commission website. Here's the list of candidates: Rakibul Hussain – Samaguri Wazed Ali Choudhury – South Salmara Rupjyoti Kurmi – Mariani […]

Assam state BJP president Ranjeet Kumar Dass has won from the Patacharkuchi constituency. Dass defeated his nearest Congress rival Santanu Sarma with a margin of 41,442 votes. Ranjeet Dass who was elected from Sorbhog in 2011 and 2016, shifted his constituency to Patacharkuchi in this election. BJP candidate and four-time MLA Padma Hazarika also emerged […]

In the high-profile Jalukbari seat, Assam Finance Minister and top Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Himanta Biswa Sarma is on his way to a thumping victory taking lead by a margin of over 80,000 votes. After the 17th round of vote counting, the NEDA Convener is now leading by 80,272 votes. Sarma has amassed 1,05,305 […]

The counting of votes for the Assam Assembly elections is underway. As per initial trends, the following candidates has emerged victorious in the assembly polls. However, Election Commission (EC) is yet to announce the final results. BJP Ajanta Neog — Golaghat Padma Hazarika — Sootea Bhaskar Sarma — Margherita Ganesh Kumar Limbu — Borchalla Prasanta […]