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Assam Election Result 2026 Live Updates Will BJP win a historic third term in 126 seat fight
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Published on 4 May 2026
Counting begins as BJP targets a third term
Assam is set for a high-stakes political verdict as counting begins for the 2026 Assembly election. With Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma leading BJP’s push for a historic third term, Congress and its alliance are fighting to break the momentum. The race hinges on key trends across 126 seats as leads and trails begin shaping the final outcome.
- Counting starts for Assam’s 2026 Assembly election with 126 seats in play
- BJP, led by Himanta Biswa Sarma, aims for a third consecutive term
- Congress-led challenge could reshape the seat tallies early
- Live trends will decide momentum as leads and trails emerge
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