NDA secures majority in Assam, set to form govt. for third straight term

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Assam Chief Minister and BJP campaigner  from Jalukbari constituency, Himanta Biswa Sarma, celebrates successful  Guwahati connected  May 4, 2026.

Assam Chief Minister and BJP campaigner from Jalukbari constituency, Himanta Biswa Sarma, celebrates successful Guwahati connected May 4, 2026. | Photo Credit: PTI

The ruling NDA is acceptable to signifier the authorities successful Assam for the 3rd clip successful a enactment aft securing bulk with the confederation winning 77 seats, much than the halfway people of 68 successful the 126-member Assembly, connected Monday (May 4, 2026) arsenic the counting progresses successful the State, according to the Election Commission of India (ECI) data.

While the BJP won 65 seats till 7 p.m., its allies — the Bodo Peoples' Front (BPF) bagged 7 and the Asom Gana Parishad (AGP) secured five. The BJP, AGP and BPF were starring successful 17, 5 and 3 seats, respectively.

Published - May 04, 2026 07:23 p.m. IST

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