Assam Chief Minister and BJP candidate from Jalukbari constituency, Himanta Biswa Sarma, celebrates in Guwahati on May 4, 2026.
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The Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP)-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) on Monday (May 4, 2026) scripted a record victory in the Assam Assembly elections, bagging 102 of the 126 seats to retain power for a third straight term.
The BJP won 82 seats— 18 more than the simple majority mark of 64 — while its regional allies, Asom Gana Parishad (AGP) and Bodoland People’s Front (BPF), won 10 seats each.
Published – May 04, 2026 07:23 pm IST
