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Assam Assembly Election 2026 News

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AIUDF’s Badruddin Ajmal looks to regain ground in Assam Assembly Elections 2026

Nagaon: AIUDF chief Badruddin Ajmal campaigns for party candidate Aminul Islam from the Rupohi Assembly constituency at Juria, in Nagaon district, Monday, April 6, 2026. (PTI Photo)

Published on Apr 14, 2026, 11:20 AM IST

The hat-trick hunt: AGP chief Atul Bora eyes historic third straight win

Golaghat: Asom Gana Parishad (AGP) President and candidate from Bokakhat constituency Atul Bora shows his ink-marked finger after casting vote during the Assam Assembly elections, at a polling station at Bokakhat, in Golaghat district.

Published on Apr 14, 2026, 9:53 AM IST

‘Assam CM most corrupt’: Rahul seeks probe into allegations on Himanta's wife

Rahul Gandhi has called Himanta Biswa Sarma as most corrupt leader in the country. (ANI/PTI)

Published on Apr 13, 2026, 3:21 PM IST

Women voters outnumber men in turnout across Assam, Kerala and Puducherry

Women voters outnumber men in elections across Assam, Kerala and Puducherry. (Representational pic/@CEOBiharX)

Published on Apr 11, 2026, 9:03 AM IST

‘Biggest infiltrator from Gujarat’: Kanhaiya's jibe at Amit Shah at Assam rally

Congress leader Kanhaiya Kumar was addressing a rally at Bongaigaon in Assam on Thursday.

Updated on Apr 10, 2026, 5:18 PM IST

‘BJP brought people from outside’: Mamata on Assam polls a day after voting

Sivasagar [Assam], Apr 09 (ANI): Polling officials arrive to submit the EVM boxes after voting, in Sivasagar on Thursday. (ANI Photo)

Updated on Apr 10, 2026, 4:58 PM IST

Assam, Puducherry log record turnout; Kerala sees highest in decades

People wait in a queue to cast votes during the Kerala Assembly elections, at a polling station, in Thiruvananthapuram on Thursday. (PTI)

Updated on Apr 10, 2026, 7:32 AM IST

Around 30 injured in poll-related violence in Assam; seven held

Kamrup [Assam], Apr 09 (ANI): Voters queue up as they wait to cast their votes amid rain at the polling station during the Assam Assembly Elections 2026 in Kamrup on Thursday. (ANI Photo)

Updated on Apr 9, 2026, 10:47 PM IST

Voting ends in Assam with 84% participation, Himanta calls turnout 'historic'

The turnout in Assam was higher than the previous 82.04 per cent voting in the 2021 elections.

Published on Apr 9, 2026, 8:09 PM IST

Stage set for high-stakes contest in Kerala, Assam, bypolls in 3 states today

Kamrup: Polling officials after collecting election materials, board a boat to reach their respective booths on the eve of voting in the Assam Assembly elections.

Updated on Apr 9, 2026, 5:30 AM IST

CM Himanta to contest from Jalukbari in Assam polls 2026 | BJP candidate list

Kamrup: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma addresses a public rally in support of NDA candidate for Dimoria constituency Tapan Das, unseen, ahead of the Assam Assembly Election, in Kamrup Metropolitan district, Tuesday, March 31, 2026. (PTI Photo)

Published on Apr 8, 2026, 9:17 PM IST

5 with Cong, 2 with BJP, several alone: How regional parties fare in Assam poll

Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and state Congress president Gaurav Gogoi.

Published on Apr 8, 2026, 3:24 PM IST

‘No prohibition in eating beef, but…’ Himanta's remarks triggers political row

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma speaks to the media ahead of state assembly elections, in Sivasagar district.

Updated on Apr 8, 2026, 4:33 PM IST

‘Like a madman’: Himanta attacks Kharge, Khera after allegations on his wife

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma also warned Congress against scaring him, saying, “Do not try to scare us. This is Assam, and we have fought against Islamic invasion 17 times.”

Updated on Apr 7, 2026, 5:33 PM IST

'He's run away', says Sarma as Assam Police reaches Pawan Khera's residence

Congress leader Pawan Khera addresses a press conference for the upcoming assembly elections

Updated on Apr 7, 2026, 4:58 PM IST

From Jalukbari to Dispur: Key Assam constituencies set for Cong vs BJP contest

Assam CM Sarma is contesting from his bastion of Jalukbari, while state Congress chief Gaurav Gogoi has been fielded from Jorhat.

Published on Apr 7, 2026, 12:00 PM IST

BJP focussed on Assam’s prosperity, self-reliance, global recognition: Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Assam’s Barpeta. (PTI)

Updated on Apr 6, 2026, 9:56 PM IST

Can an Indian citizen legally hold foreign passports? What the rules say

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma speaks during a press conference at Vajpayee Bhawan, Guwahati on Monday.

Updated on Apr 7, 2026, 2:59 PM IST

Sarma accuses Cong of using Pak-linked group’s docs to forge wife’s passports

Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma. (PTI)

Updated on Apr 6, 2026, 9:58 PM IST

Assam elections and the CAA factor: The act and its impact on polls, explained

Local community members take part in a protest rally against the new Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) in Jorhat, Assam, (2019)

Updated on Apr 6, 2026, 9:59 PM IST

Assam polls: BJP manifesto promises investment, protection of indigenous people

JP supporters wear masks of Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma during their party candidate's nomination rally, in Guwahati

Published on Mar 31, 2026, 10:48 AM IST

Assam polls: Congress candidate attacked by miscreants in Naduar; hospitalised

Sunil Kumar Chhetri (L), Congress candidate from Naduar, and few other workers from the party were attacked by some persons.

Updated on Mar 31, 2026, 7:25 AM IST

Illegal immigration national security issue, not poll slogan: PM Modi in Assam

PM Modi alleged that Congress’s policies had encouraged illegal immigration, leading to land encroachments and job losses.

Updated on Mar 31, 2026, 7:10 AM IST

Two killed, two injured in explosion in Assam's Jorhat ahead of polls

Representative image. (PTI)

Updated on Mar 29, 2026, 1:46 AM IST

Parliament may adjourn early, meet after state elections

File photo of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and several other cabinet ministers in Lok Sabha during the ongoing Budget Session of Parliament, in New Delhi.

Updated on Mar 25, 2026, 7:24 AM IST

Who is Nandita Gorlosa, Assam BJP leader who joined Congress at the last minute?

Nandita Gorlosa (right) has handled portfolios such as mines and minerals and tribal faith and culture.

Updated on Mar 23, 2026, 9:59 AM IST

BJP's Nandita Gorlosa joins Congress day before Assam nomination deadline

Nandita Gorlosa joined the Congress in the presence of party leaders, including Assam Pradesh Congress Committee general secretary Nirmal Langthasa.

Updated on Mar 23, 2026, 8:36 AM IST

Congress to fight 100 seats in Assam, forges alliance with five other parties

Gaurav Gogoi builds a 5-party alliance to boost Congress chances in the Assam assembly elections.

Updated on Mar 21, 2026, 8:26 PM IST

Himanta Sarma files nomination from Jalukbari constituency for Assam polls

Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, centre, with his wife Riniki Bhuyan Sharma, left, and son Nandil Biswa Sarma. (PTI)

Updated on Mar 20, 2026, 6:05 PM IST

After Pradyut Bordoloi's Congress exit, his son bows out of Assam election race

Prateek Bordoloi with Congress state president Gaurav Gogoi. Prateek said he would continue to work for the Congress.

Published on Mar 20, 2026, 1:35 PM IST

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