Dholai Assembly Election Results 2026 Highlights: BJP candidate Amiya Kanti Das wins the seat by over 44400 votes

Counting is underway across four states and the numbers are moving quickly. In Tamil Nadu, where 118 seats are needed for a majority in the 234-seat assembly, independent and smaller-party candidates cumulatively lead in enough seats to hold a tally of 115, just three short of the majority mark, with 10 seats already decided in their favour. SPA has a tally of 60, having won 7 and leading in 53, while NDA is at 55 with all of those as leads. In West Bengal, BJP has crossed the majority mark of 148 on tally, sitting at 179 across 11 won and 168 leading seats in the 294-seat house. TMC trails with a tally of 106, comprising 2 won and 104 leading. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in 8 seats in West Bengal. Over in Puducherry, NDA holds a tally of 18 in the 30-seat assembly, having won 13 and leading in 5, which takes it past the majority mark of 16. SPA has a tally of 5 there. In Kerala, UDF leads the 140-seat assembly count with a tally of 87, having won 68 and leading in 19, well past the majority mark of 71. LDF has a tally of 36, with 30 won and 6 leading. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively hold a tally of 17 in Kerala.

Counting is underway across Assam's 126 assembly seats, where 64 marks the majority. BJP holds the strongest position so far, having won 22 seats and leading in 57 more for a tally of 79, comfortably past the halfway mark. Congress is leading in 22 constituencies with no wins confirmed yet, giving it a tally of 22. The remaining seats are split among other parties still in play.

BJP candidate Amiya Kanti Das has won the Dholai assembly seat in Assam, polling 1,00,634 votes to defeat Congress candidate Dhrubajyoti Purkayastha, who finished with 56,172 votes. The margin of victory stands at 44,462 votes. The seat was currently held by BJP's Parimal Sukla Baidya, who is not among the top 3 candidates in the final count, bringing an end to his term as the MLA.

Congress candidate Dhrubajyoti Purkayastha has won the Dholai assembly seat in Assam, bringing an end to Parimal Sukla Baidya's term as the BJP MLA. The constituency, currently held by BJP's Parimal Sukla Baidya, has now shifted to Congress with Purkayastha's victory, marking a change in the seat's political representation.

Counting is underway across Assam's 126 assembly seats, where the majority mark stands at 64. BJP holds a tally of 79 seats, with 22 declared wins and leads in 57 more, placing it comfortably past the halfway threshold if those leads hold. Congress is leading in 22 seats with no wins declared so far. Others account for a combined tally of 25 seats at this stage of counting.

The result is in from Dholai in Assam, where BJP candidate Amiya Kanti Das has won the seat with 1,00,634 votes. The 56-year-old postgraduate candidate finished well clear of Congress's Dhrubajyoti Purkayastha, who polled 56,172 votes. The winning margin settled at 44,462 votes. Neither of the two candidates in the fray held the incumbent tag, with the sitting MLA Parimal Sukla Baidya of BJP not among those who contested this time.

Across West Bengal's 294 assembly seats, where a party needs 148 to form a government, BJP is leading in enough constituencies to cross that threshold if the current trends hold. The party has won 11 seats outright and is leading in 153 more, giving it a tally of 164. TMC has won 2 seats and is leading in 119, bringing its tally to 121, still 27 seats short of the majority mark. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively lead in 8 seats.

In Katigorah, Assam, BJP candidate Kamalakhya Dey Purkayastha is currently leading with 74,679 votes, holding a margin of 32,093 over Congress candidate Amar Chand Jain, who has accumulated 42,586 votes and is trailing in the count. Counting is still underway and no result has been declared for this constituency yet.

Counting is underway across Assam's 126 assembly seats, where the majority mark stands at 64. BJP is out in front with a tally of 79 seats, having won 21 and leading in 58 more. Congress is placed second with a tally of 21 seats, all in the leading column. Others account for a combined tally of 26 seats at this stage of counting.

In the Dholai constituency of Assam, BJP candidate Amiya Kanti Das has won the seat, polling 1,00,634 votes to defeat Congress candidate Dhrubajyoti Purkayastha, who finished with 56,172 votes. The margin between the two stands at 44,462 votes. Das, 56, holds a postgraduate degree and contested with a clean record. The result is now declared in this Assam constituency.

In Kerala's 140-seat assembly, where 71 seats are needed for a majority, the UDF is leading in enough seats to cross that mark if the current leads hold. The alliance has won 49 seats and is leading in 37 more, bringing its tally to 86. The LDF has won 26 seats and is leading in 10, giving it a tally of 36, still 35 seats short of the majority mark. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively account for a tally of 18 seats across the state.

In Borkhola, Assam, BJP candidate Kishor Nath is currently leading with 1,02,358 votes, building a margin of 40,344 over Congress candidate Amit Kumar Kalwar, who has gathered 62,014 votes so far. Counting is still underway in this constituency, and Kishor Nath holds a commanding position at this stage of the tally.

Counting is underway across all 126 assembly seats in Assam, where the majority mark stands at 64. BJP is currently leading in 70 seats and has won 10, giving it a tally of 80. Congress is leading in 20 seats with no wins declared yet, leaving it well short at a tally of 20. The NDA combine holds a tally of 99, while CONG+ is at 20 and others account for 7.

In the Dholai constituency of Assam, counting is still under way with no result declared yet. BJP's Amiya Kanti Das is currently leading with 94,608 votes, while Congress candidate Dhrubajyoti Purkayastha is trailing at 53,041 votes. The margin between the two stands at 41,567 votes as tallying continues in this Assam seat.

In West Bengal, where 148 seats are needed for a majority in the 294-seat assembly, BJP is leading in enough seats to cross that threshold if the current trends hold. The party has won 4 seats outright and holds leads in 210 more, putting its tally at 214. TMC, which currently governs the state, has won 1 seat and is leading in 64, giving it a tally of 65, still 83 seats short of the majority mark. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively lead in 4 seats in West Bengal.

In Borkhola, Assam, BJP's Kishor Nath is leading with 96,688 votes, holding a margin of 47,931 over Congress candidate Amit Kumar Kalwar, who has polled 48,757 votes so far. Counting is still underway, and Kishor Nath's lead remains substantial at this stage of the tally.

Counting is underway across all 126 assembly seats in Assam, where the majority mark stands at 64. BJP is currently leading in 77 constituencies and has won 4, putting its tally at 81 seats. Congress is leading in 22 seats with no wins declared yet, leaving it well short of the halfway mark. Others account for a combined tally of 23 seats at this stage of counting.

In the Dholai constituency of Assam, counting is still under way with no result declared yet. BJP's Amiya Kanti Das is currently leading with 62,777 votes, while Congress candidate Dhrubajyoti Purkayastha is trailing at 40,122 votes. The margin between the two stands at 22,655 votes as tallying continues in this Assam seat.

In Kerala, where 71 seats are needed for a majority in the 140-seat assembly, the UDF is leading in enough seats to cross that threshold if the current leads hold. The alliance has won 18 seats and is leading in 67 more, bringing its tally to 85. The LDF, trailing well behind, has won 12 seats and is leading in 24, for a tally of 36, leaving it 35 seats short of the majority mark. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in a tally of 19 seats across Kerala.

In the Lakhipur constituency of Assam, sitting BJP MLA Kaushik Rai is leading the count with 98,251 votes, holding a margin of 75,309 over Congress candidate M. Santi Kumar Singha, who has gathered 22,942 votes so far. Rai, 51, is a graduate professional with a clean criminal record and is currently seeking to retain the seat he holds for the BJP.

Counting is underway across Assam's 126 assembly seats, where the majority mark stands at 64. BJP holds a commanding position with a tally of 79 seats, having won 3 and leading in 76 others, already past the halfway threshold. Congress is placed second with a tally of 25 seats. Other parties together account for a tally of 22 seats at this stage of counting.

In the Dholai constituency of Assam, counting is still under way with no result declared yet. BJP candidate Amiya Kanti Das is currently leading with 62,777 votes, holding a margin of 22,655 over Congress candidate Dhrubajyoti Purkayastha, who is trailing at 40,122 votes. The sitting MLA, Parimal Sukla Baidya of BJP, is not among the candidates in the current count.

In Kerala, where 71 seats are needed for a majority in the 140-seat assembly, the UDF is leading in enough seats to cross that threshold if the current trends hold. The alliance has won 9 seats so far and is leading in 75 more, putting its tally at 84. The LDF, trailing well behind, has won 5 seats and is leading in 34, for a combined tally of 39. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively lead in 17 seats.

In Borkhola, Assam, BJP's Kishor Nath is leading with 85,574 votes as counting continues. Congress candidate Amit Kumar Kalwar is trailing with 25,906 votes, leaving a margin of 59,668 between the two. Counting is still underway in this Assam constituency.

Counting is underway across Assam's 126 assembly seats, where the majority mark stands at 64. BJP is currently leading in 78 constituencies, putting it comfortably past that threshold if these leads hold. Congress is leading in 26 seats, needing 38 more to reach a majority. Others account for leads in the remaining seats. No results have been formally declared yet as counting continues.

In the Dholai constituency of Assam, counting is still under way with no result declared yet. BJP candidate Amiya Kanti Das is currently leading with 53,706 votes, holding a margin of 23,543 over Congress candidate Dhrubajyoti Purkayastha, who is trailing at 30,163 votes. The sitting MLA, Parimal Sukla Baidya of BJP, is not among the candidates in the current count.

In Puducherry, where 16 seats are needed for a majority across the 30-seat assembly, the NDA is leading in enough seats to cross that threshold if the current leads hold. The alliance has won 7 seats and is leading in 16 more, giving it a tally of 23. The SPA has won 2 seats and is leading in 1, for a tally of 3. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in a tally of 3 seats in the union territory.

In Silchar, Assam, BJP candidate Dr. Rajdeep Roy is currently leading with 48,133 votes, holding a margin of 24,521 over Congress candidate Abhijit Paul, who has gathered 23,612 votes so far. The seat is currently held by BJP's Dipayan Chakraborty, who does not appear among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions. Counting is still underway.

Counting is underway across all 126 assembly constituencies in Assam, where the majority mark stands at 64. BJP is currently leading in 79 seats, putting it well past that threshold if these leads hold. Congress is leading in 23 seats, while other parties and independents account for leads in the remaining 24 constituencies. No seats have been formally declared yet as the count progresses.

In the Dholai constituency of Assam, counting is still under way with no result declared yet. BJP candidate Amiya Kanti Das holds a commanding lead with 42,537 votes, while Congress candidate Dhrubajyoti Purkayastha is trailing at 11,668 votes. The margin between the two stands at 30,869 votes. The sitting MLA from BJP, Parimal Sukla Baidya, is not among the candidates in the current count.

In Puducherry, where 16 seats are needed for a majority in the 30-seat assembly, the NDA is leading in enough seats to cross that mark if the current trends hold. The alliance has won 3 seats and is leading in 21 more, taking its tally to 24. SPA has won 1 seat and is leading in 2, giving it a tally of 3. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in 1 seat.

In the Lakhipur constituency of Assam, sitting BJP MLA Kaushik Rai is currently leading the count with 59,699 votes. Congress candidate M. Santi Kumar Singha is trailing at 14,346 votes, leaving a margin of 45,353 votes between the two. Counting is still underway, and Kaushik Rai, who currently holds the seat, is well placed as the numbers stand at this stage.

Counting is underway across all 126 assembly seats in Assam, and BJP holds leads in 75 constituencies so far, putting the party well past the majority mark of 64 if those leads hold. Congress is currently leading in 27 seats. With no results formally declared yet, the picture remains fluid, though the NDA alliance as a whole is ahead in 93 of the 126 seats at this stage.

Counting is underway in the Dholai constituency of Assam, where Congress is currently ahead in the race. The sitting seat belongs to BJP, whose incumbent Parimal Sukla Baidya is not among the candidates reflected in the current count. With results still being tallied, the contest in this Assam segment remains open as votes continue to be counted.

In West Bengal, where 148 seats are needed for a majority in the 294-seat assembly, BJP is currently leading in enough constituencies to cross that threshold. The party holds a tally of 174 seats, all of them leads with no wins declared yet. TMC is trailing with a tally of 91 seats and would need 57 more to reach the majority mark. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in 8 seats across the state.

In the Borkhola constituency of Assam, BJP's Kishor Nath is currently leading with 45,304 votes, building a margin of 34,221 over Congress candidate Amit Kumar Kalwar, who has gathered 11,083 votes so far. Counting is still underway and the result is yet to be declared in this Assam seat.

Counting is underway across Assam's 126 assembly seats, where the majority mark stands at 64. BJP is currently leading in 66 constituencies, putting the party just past that threshold on current trends. Congress is leading in 27 seats, while other parties and independents account for leads in the remaining seats. No results have been formally declared yet as counting continues across the state.

In the Dholai constituency of Assam, no candidate in the current field carries a star flag, so the update draws from the broader contest on the ground. Congress candidate Dhrubajyoti Purkayastha is currently leading with 5,415 votes, while BJP's Amiya Kanti Das is trailing at 21,762 votes. Counting is still underway and the result is yet to be declared in this Assam seat.

In West Bengal, where 148 seats are needed for a majority in the 294-seat assembly, BJP is currently leading in 147 constituencies, giving it a tally of 147 and leaving it just one seat away from the majority mark. TMC is trailing with a tally of 114 seats, all in the leading column. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in 7 seats across the state. No results have been declared yet as counting continues.

In the Silchar constituency of Assam, Congress candidate Abhijit Paul is currently leading with 12,705 votes, holding a margin of 5,893 over BJP's Dr. Rajdeep Roy, who has gathered 6,812 votes so far. The seat is currently held by BJP's Dipayan Chakraborty, who does not appear among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions. Counting is still underway and no result has been declared yet.

Counting is underway across all 126 assembly seats in Assam, where the BJP holds leads in 62 constituencies and needs just two more to reach the majority mark of 64. Congress is currently leading in 29 seats. With no results formally declared yet, the NDA alliance is ahead in 79 seats in total, while others account for leads in the remaining 23 constituencies.

Counting is underway in the Dholai constituency of Assam, where Congress is currently ahead in the race. The sitting seat is held by the BJP, though the incumbent does not figure among the candidates in the current count. With results still coming in, the contest here remains open as votes continue to be tallied across the segment.

In the Dholai constituency of Assam, Congress candidate Dhrubajyoti Purkayastha is currently leading with 1,585 votes, while BJP's Amiya Kanti Das is trailing at 7,811 votes, giving a margin of 6,226 votes between the two at this stage of counting. The seat is currently held by BJP's Parimal Sukla Baidya, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions.

Counting is underway across all 126 assembly constituencies in Assam, and BJP holds leads in 58 seats so far, leaving it six short of the 64 needed for a majority. Congress is currently leading in 29 seats. Others account for leads in the remaining 23 constituencies. No seats have been declared yet, and the picture could shift considerably as more rounds come in.

In the Dholai constituency of Assam, counting is currently underway with no final result declared yet. The sitting MLA from this seat is Parimal Sukla Baidya of BJP, who is among the names to watch as votes are tallied. Congress candidate Dhrubajyoti Purkayastha is in the contest as the count progresses across this Assam assembly segment.

In West Bengal, where 294 assembly seats are at stake and the majority mark stands at 148, BJP is currently leading in 140 constituencies, leaving it just 8 seats short of a majority if those leads hold. No seats have been declared yet at this stage of counting. TMC is trailing with a tally of 51 seats, needing 97 more to reach the majority mark. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in 2 seats in the state.

Counting is underway in Binnakandi, Assam, where Rejaul Karim Chowdhury of the Assam Jatiya Parishad currently holds the lead with 3,681 votes. Mohammed Badruddin Ajmal of the All India United Democratic Front is trailing close behind at 3,650 votes, leaving a narrow margin of just 31 votes between the two as tallying continues in this constituency.

Votes cast in Dholai during polling are now being officially counted. As the rounds progress, cumulative tallies will build toward the final result that will formally decide the winner of this constituency in 2026.

In Dholai, votes cast on polling day are now being counted in rounds at the designated counting centre. Each round adds to the cumulative tallies until a winning candidate is formally declared.