In the Assam Bodoland Territorial Council (BTC) elections, Hagrama Mohilary-led Bodoland People's Front (BPF) achieved a landslide victory, securing an absolute majority by winning 28 out of the 40 seats. The United People's Party Liberal (UPPL) secured 7 seats, while the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) managed to win 5. Though the BPF and the UPPL are members of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA), they were contesting separately in the BTC elections.
Assam BTC poll final results 2025
- BPF: 28
- UPPL: 7
- BJP: 5
Over 77% voter turnout recorded in BTC polls
The polling for the BTC elections was held on September 22, with 77.75 per cent of the total 26.58 lakh voters exercising their franchise, said officials, while adding that no untoward incident was reported during the polling. "For the first time in Assam's history, these council elections have been conducted peacefully. Not a single bullet has been fired," Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma had said.
Out of the 40 BTC seat, 30 are reserved for Scheduled Tribe (ST) candidates. Meanwhile, five seats are reserved for non-STs, and five are for both ST and non-ST candidates. In the previous BTC polls in 2020, the BPF had emerged victorious on 17 seats, the UPPL on 12, and the BJP on nine. The GSP and Congress had won on just one constituency each.
