Counting of votes for the 126-member Assam Assembly began today, May 4, 2026 . Polling concluded with an 85.96% voter turnout . Results will determine the state’s next government.
Election Overview
The election for the Assam Assembly covers 126 seats. A party needs 64 seats to form a majority . Polling took place in a single phase on April 9, 2026 .
Key Contenders
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) seeks a third consecutive term . The opposition is united under the 'Asom Sonmilito Morcha' . This front aims to leverage local issues. The recent 2023 delimitation exercise is also a factor.
Counting Process
Vote counting started at 8:00 AM . Counting is underway at 51 centers across Assam. Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) are being used. The Election Commission of India (ECI) will release official data.
How to Check Results
Official results will be available on the ECI website. Voters can check party performance. Constituency-wise and candidate-wise data will be published. This data includes vote share. It also includes the final seat count for each party.
Data Table
| Detail | Information |
| Total Seats | 126 |
| Majority Mark | 64 |
| Polling Date | April 9, 2026 |
| Result Day | May 4, 2026 |
| Voter Turnout | 85.96% |
Next Steps
The ECI will announce final results. Newly elected MLAs will form the next government. Information on sworn-in ceremonies will follow. Voters can track updates on official government portals.
