In Assam, BJP wave topples sons of three former CMs

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BJP workers observe the party’s triumph successful the Assembly elections successful West Bengal and Assam, successful Visakhapatnam. | Photo Credit: The Hindu

The Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP)-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) connected Monday (May 4, 2026) swept the Assam Assembly elections, bagging 101 of the 126 seats to clasp powerfulness for a 3rd consecutive term. However, the elections besides saw notable defeats for the sons of 3 erstwhile Chief Ministers, marking a important displacement successful the State’s governmental landscape.

Among those defeated was Gaurav Gogoi, the State Congress president and sitting Member of Parliament.

Published - May 05, 2026 12:24 p.m. IST

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