Assam shifts to BJP as NDA wins record third term and Sarma makes first non Congress repeat

Published on 11 May 2026

Sarma becomes the first non Congress leader

Assam has seen a major political reversal as the BJP led NDA clinches a third consecutive term, ending the long era of Congress dominance. Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma is set to make history as the first non Congress leader sworn in for a second straight term. The win signals a durable shift in the state’s electorate.

BJP led NDA secures a historic third straight term in Assam
Himanta Biswa Sarma is the first non Congress leader to repeat
The victory marks a clear break from Congress era dominance

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Assam shifts to BJP as NDA wins record third term and Sarma makes first non Congress repeat

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