Assam Elections
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Guwahati Central Assembly Polls: Constituency profile, past winners, margin party-wise candidates
Assam | Mar 30, 2026, 01:03 PM ISTGuwahati Central Assembly Election 2026: In the 2021 Assam Assembly Elections, Asom Gana Parishad (AGP) candidate Ramendra Narayan Kalita won the Guwahati Central seat with a margin of 78,449 votes (34.73%).
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New Guwahati Assembly Poll 2026: Constituency profile, past winners, margin, party-wise candidates
Assam | Mar 30, 2026, 12:59 PM ISTNew Guwahati Assembly Election 2026: In the 2021 Assam Assembly Elections, BJP candidate Siddhartha Bhattacharya won the New Guwahati seat with a margin of 84,100 votes (50.16%).
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Bhupen Borah's exit jolts Assam Congress: 'Pak allegations' on Gaurav Gogoi, Himanta makes offer
Assam | Feb 17, 2026, 03:05 PM ISTAhead of the Assam Assembly elections, the Indian National Congress in Assam faced a major setback after former state chief Bhupen Kumar Borah announced his resignation. The development came just before Priyanka Gandhi Vadra’s scheduled visit to the state.
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Diphu Assembly Election 2026: Constituency profile, past winners, margin and party-wise candidates
Assam | Mar 30, 2026, 12:38 PM ISTDiphu Assembly Election 2026: In the 2021 Assam Assembly Elections, BJP candidate Bidya Sing Engleng won the Diphu seat with a margin of 40,528 votes (26.99%).
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Bhupen Kumar Borah quits Congress ahead of Assam Assembly elections, may join BJP
Assam | Feb 16, 2026, 02:36 PM ISTSpeaking to reporters after resigning, Bhupen Borah said, “I don't deem it necessary to speak on why I resigned. I have certainly resigned and sent my resignation to the high command.”
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Majuli Assembly Election 2026: Constituency profile, past winners, margin and party-wise candidates
Assam | Apr 23, 2026, 05:56 PM ISTMajuli Assembly Election 2026: In the 2021 Assam Assembly Elections, Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Sarbananda Sonowal won the Majuli seat with a margin of 43,192 votes (41.17%).
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Dholai Assembly Election 2026: Constituency profile, past winners, margin and party-wise candidates
Assam | Mar 30, 2026, 12:39 PM ISTDholai Assembly Election 2026: In the 2021 Assam Assembly Elections, BJP candidate Parimal Suklabaidya won the Dholai seat with a margin of 20,392 votes (13.71%). In the 2024 bypoll, BJP's Nihar Ranjan Das defeated Congress' Dhrubajyoti Purkayastha by a margin of 9,098 votes.
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Why BJP turned to Baijayant Panda for Assam polls: Decoding the key role of Naveen Patnaik's ex-aide
Explainers | Dec 15, 2025, 02:23 PM ISTA five-time MP from Odisha, 61-year-old Panda is currently serving as the party's national vice president and spokesperson. BJP's move to appoint him as Assam incharge comes following the party's success in the 2024 Delhi assembly elections, where Panda had played a key role.
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Assam panchayat polls: BJP-led NDA secures win, CM Himanta hails party leadership, promises new sche
Assam | May 13, 2025, 11:24 PM ISTThe NDA won 300 of 397 Zilla Parishad seats and 1,436 of 2,192 Anchalik Panchayat seats across 27 districts.
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Ahead of Assam panchayat elections, AAP's state unit chief Manoj Dhanowar quit
Assam | Apr 04, 2025, 07:55 PM ISTAssam Panchayat Elections in 27 districts of the state will be conducted in two phases on May 2 and May 7, State Election Commissioner Alok Kumar announced on April 2.
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Assam, other NE States Lok Sabha results 2024: BJP's dominance continues, sweeps Tripura, Arunachal
India | Jun 04, 2024, 03:03 PM ISTAssam, other NE States Lok Sabha results 2024: The trend showed, the BJP did not lose grip over Northeast states. The Bharatiya Janata Party, under Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa and PM Modi's leadership, maintained its performance in the region.
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Assam to have 4 new districts, 81 sub-districts, announces CM Himanta Biswa Sarma
India | Aug 25, 2023, 07:04 PM ISTAssam will now have a total of 35 districts after the creation of the four new ones. Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced this decision after chairing the 100th Cabinet meeting of his government.
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Rajen Gohain, BJP veteran and former MoS, quits Assam govt post over delimitation of Nowgong seat
India | Aug 18, 2023, 11:36 PM ISTRajen Gohain, who had represented the Parliamentary seat four times, claimed that his discussions with Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma regarding the delimitation of Nowgong Lok Sabha seat "did not bring any positive outcome".
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Election on 80 Municipal Boards underway in Assam; over 2,500 candidates in the fray
Elections | Mar 06, 2022, 09:40 AM ISTAdequate security arrangements have been made across the state. The votes will be counted on March 9.
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Assam bypolls results: BJP-led ruling alliance win all 5 assembly seats
India | Nov 02, 2021, 07:25 PM ISTThe BJP's Phani Talukdar, Rupjyoti Kurmi and Sushanta Borgohain retained their respective Bhabanipur, Mariani and Thowra seats which they had won in the assembly elections held earlier this year on tickets given by other parties but resigned after joining the saffron party.
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BJP-led alliance set to form the second successive govt in Assam
Elections | May 03, 2021, 10:00 AM ISTThe ruling BJP led alliance in Assam is all set to form the government for the second consecutive term after winning 72 of the 120 seats declared so far and is leading in three others.
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Assam Election: Results has broken 'jinx' that minorities don't vote for us, says BJP
Elections | May 02, 2021, 08:28 PM ISTWith the ruling BJP-led alliance in Assam set to form the government for the second consecutive term, Union Minister Jitendra Singh on Sunday said the assembly poll has broken the "jinx" that minorities do not vote for the saffron party as it has received huge support in the Muslim dominated areas and constituencies.
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Assembly Elections 2021: Voting in 5 states on April 6.. Watch Full Ground Analysis
Politics | Apr 04, 2021, 10:34 PM ISTFor the assembly elections to be held on April 6 in five states, the noise of campaigning will come to an end this evening. Watch Full Ground Analysis on who is having edge in the political battleground.
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It was case of 'car breaking down and offered help': Assam BJP in-charge
Elections | Apr 03, 2021, 01:31 PM ISTAfter an EVM and EC officials were spotted in BJP candidate's car, it steered controversy followed by series of allegations.
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PM Modi to address two rallies in Assam and one in Bengal today
Elections | Apr 01, 2021, 07:03 AM ISTPrime Minister Narendra Modi to address two rallies in Assam and one in West Bengal today.