Jagiroad Assembly Election Results 2026 Live Updates: BJP's Pijush Hazarika holds seat with commanding margin
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Jagiroad Assembly Election Results 2026 Live Updates: BJP's Pijush Hazarika holds seat with commanding margin

Pijush Hazarika (Bharatiya Janata Party) and Sri Bubul Das (Congress) — 2 candidates contesting from Jagiroad in Assam's 2026 Assembly Election. Votes cast across this constituency are now being counted, and early trends from each round will be closely watched as the day unfolds. Jagiroad is a Scheduled Caste (SC) reserved constituency under the Nowgong Lok Sabha segment, with 238,898 voters on its electoral rolls. In 2021, Pijush Hazarika of the Bharatiya Janata Party won by a margin of 29,404 votes. Pijush Hazarika had also won in 2016. The 2021 turnout was 83.38%. the final result will show which candidate has secured the most votes in Jagiroad in 2026.
19:02 (IST) May 04
Alliance tallies shift across Tamil Nadu, West Bengal, Puducherry and Kerala
Counting is underway across four states and results are shaping up at a brisk pace. In Tamil Nadu, where 118 seats are needed for a majority in the 234-seat assembly, independent and smaller party candidates cumulatively hold a tally of 115 seats, with 10 declared wins and 105 leads, leaving them just 3 short of the majority mark. SPA has a tally of 60, with 7 won and 53 leading, while NDA is at 55, all leads and no declared wins yet. In West Bengal, BJP is leading in enough seats to cross the majority mark of 148 in the 294-seat house, holding a tally of 179 with 11 won and 168 leading. TMC trails with a tally of 106, comprising 2 won and 104 leading seats, while candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in 8 seats. In Puducherry, NDA has a tally of 18 in the 30-seat assembly where 16 are needed for a majority, with 13 declared wins and 5 leads, putting it on course to cross the majority mark if those leads hold. SPA stands at a tally of 5. In Kerala, UDF leads in enough seats to cross the majority mark of 71 in the 140-seat house, with a tally of 87 comprising 68 won and 19 leading. LDF has a tally of 36, with 30 won and 6 leading, while candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively hold a tally of 17.
18:49 (IST) May 04
BJP leads in Assam with a tally of 79 seats
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, putting it well past the halfway threshold if those leads hold. Congress is leading in 22 seats with no wins confirmed yet. AGP has a tally of 8, while AIUDF accounts for 2 seats so far.
18:38 (IST) May 04
Jagiroad Election Result 2026: BJP's Pijush Hazarika holds seat with commanding margin
BJP candidate Pijush Hazarika wins the Jagiroad seat in Assam, securing 155,129 votes to retain the constituency he currently holds. Congress candidate Sri Bubul Das finished second with 61,545 votes, leaving a winning margin of 93,584 votes between the two. Hazarika, 48, a graduate with no criminal cases on record, successfully defended the seat, continuing his tenure as the MLA for Jagiroad.
18:27 (IST) May 04
Jagiroad Election Result 2026: BJP's Pijush Hazarika wins the seat
The result is in from Jagiroad in Assam. BJP candidate Pijush Hazarika wins the seat, retaining the constituency he currently holds. Hazarika, who has been the sitting MLA from this segment, successfully defends his position, keeping Jagiroad firmly in the BJP column. The seat, currently held by BJP's Pijush Hazarika, remains with the party as counting concludes in this Assam constituency.
18:16 (IST) May 04
BJP leads in enough seats to cross majority mark in West Bengal
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 mark if the current trends hold. The party has won 11 seats outright and is leading in 168 more, giving it a tally of 179. TMC has won 2 seats and is leading in 104, bringing its tally to 106, still 42 seats short of the majority mark. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in 8 seats.
18:05 (IST) May 04
Morigaon Election Results 2026: BJP's Rama Kanta Dewri leads by 65489 votes
In the Morigaon constituency of Assam, BJP's Rama Kanta Dewri is leading with 117942 votes, building a margin of 65489 over AJTP's Bani Kanta Das, who has accumulated 52453 votes and is currently trailing. Counting is still underway, and no result has been declared yet for this seat.
17:54 (IST) May 04
BJP well past majority mark in Assam as counting continues
Counting across Assam's 126 assembly seats has BJP firmly in command, with the party having won 22 seats and leading in 57 more, taking its tally to 79 — well past the majority mark of 64. Congress has a tally of 22 seats, all in leads with no wins declared yet. The remaining seats are split among other parties and independents.
17:43 (IST) May 04
Jagiroad Election Result: BJP's Pijush Hazarika holds the seat
The result is in from Jagiroad in Assam, and BJP candidate Pijush Hazarika wins the seat, retaining the constituency he previously held. The 48-year-old graduate polled 155,129 votes to finish well clear of Congress candidate Sri Bubul Das, who managed 61,545 votes. The final margin between the two stood at 93,584 votes.
17:21 (IST) May 04
Morigaon Election Results 2026: BJP's Rama Kanta Dewri leads by over 65,000 votes
In the Morigaon constituency of Assam, BJP's Rama Kanta Dewri is leading with 117,942 votes, building a margin of 65,489 over AJTP's Bani Kanta Das, who has accumulated 52,453 votes and is currently trailing. Dewri, aged 62, is ahead by a commanding count as votes continue to be tallied in this Assam seat.
17:10 (IST) May 04
BJP leads in Assam with a tally well past majority mark
Counting is underway across Assam's 126 assembly seats, where 64 is the majority mark. BJP is the front-runner with 22 seats won and leads in 57 more, putting its tally at 79. Congress is leading in 22 seats with no wins declared yet, giving it a tally of 22. Others account for a combined tally of 25 seats, with 7 already declared.
16:59 (IST) May 04
Jagiroad Election Result: BJP's Pijush Hazarika holds seat with commanding margin
BJP candidate Pijush Hazarika wins the seat in Jagiroad, Assam, retaining the constituency he held going into this election. The 48-year-old graduate polled 155,129 votes to finish well clear of Congress candidate Sri Bubul Das, who managed 61,545 votes. The margin between the two stands at 93,584 votes, with the result now formally declared.
16:48 (IST) May 04
BJP leads in enough seats to cross majority mark in West Bengal
Counting is underway across West Bengal's 294 assembly seats, where 148 seats are needed for a majority. BJP is currently leading in enough seats to cross that mark if the trends hold, with a tally of 201 seats — 8 declared wins and leads in 193 constituencies. TMC has a tally of 83, comprising 1 won seat and leads in 82. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in 9 seats.
16:37 (IST) May 04
Morigaon Election Results 2026: BJP's Rama Kanta Dewri leads by 57,049 votes
In the Morigaon constituency of Assam, BJP's Rama Kanta Dewri is leading with 1,05,336 votes, building a margin of 57,049 over AJTP's Bani Kanta Das, who has so far gathered 48,287 votes and is trailing in second place. Counting is still under way and a final result is yet to be declared.
16:26 (IST) May 04
BJP leads in 69 Assam seats, tally touches 80
Counting is underway across all 126 assembly seats in Assam, where the majority mark stands at 64. BJP is currently leading in 69 constituencies and has won 11, giving it a tally of 80 seats and placing it well past the halfway threshold if those leads hold. Congress is leading in 20 seats with no wins confirmed yet, leaving it at a tally of 20. Other parties together account for a tally of 26 seats at this stage.
16:15 (IST) May 04
Jagiroad Election Result: BJP's Pijush Hazarika retains seat with big margin
BJP candidate Pijush Hazarika wins the Jagiroad seat in Assam, polling 155,129 votes to secure a commanding margin of 93,584 over Congress candidate Sri Bubul Das, who finished with 61,545 votes. The 48-year-old graduate, who held this constituency going into the election, has now defended it convincingly as results came in from this SC-reserved segment.
16:04 (IST) May 04
BJP leads in enough seats to cross majority mark in West Bengal
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 leads hold. The party has won 4 seats outright and is leading in 212 more, giving it a tally of 216. TMC has won 1 seat and is leading in 63, bringing its tally to 64. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in 4 seats in the state.
15:53 (IST) May 04
Laharighat Election Result 2026: Congress candidate leads with 25,571-vote margin
In the Laharighat constituency of Assam, Congress candidate Dr Asif Mohammad Nazar is currently leading with 101,707 votes, holding a margin of 25,571 over AIUDF's Siddique Ahmed, who has gathered 76,136 votes so far. The seat is currently held by Congress's Dr. Asif Mohammad Nazar. Counting is still under way and the final result is yet to be declared.
15:42 (IST) May 04
BJP leads in Assam with a tally of 81 seats
Counting is underway across Assam's 126 assembly seats, where the majority mark stands at 64. BJP is currently leading in 75 constituencies and has won 6, giving it a tally of 81 seats, well past the halfway threshold if those leads hold. Congress is leading in 21 seats with no wins confirmed yet, leaving it 43 seats short of a majority. Others account for a combined tally of 24 seats at this stage.
15:31 (IST) May 04
Jagiroad Election Result: BJP's Pijush Hazarika leads in Assam seat
In the Jagiroad constituency of Assam, counting is still under way with no result declared yet. Sitting BJP legislator Pijush Hazarika is currently leading the contest as votes continue to be tallied. The seat, which Hazarika has held, remains one to watch as the final numbers from this Assam assembly segment come in.
15:20 (IST) May 04
UDF leads in enough seats to cross majority mark in Kerala
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 mark if the current leads hold. The alliance has won 21 seats and is leading in 64 more, bringing its tally to 85. The LDF has won 14 seats and is leading in 22, for a tally of 36, and still needs 35 seats to reach the majority mark. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in 19 seats, with 3 won and 16 leads in hand.
15:09 (IST) May 04
Morigaon Election Results 2026: BJP's Rama Kanta Dewri leads by 29,114 votes
In the Morigaon constituency of Assam, BJP candidate Rama Kanta Dewri is currently leading with 64,940 votes, pulling ahead of AJTP's Bani Kanta Das, who has accumulated 35,826 votes. The margin between the two stands at 29,114 votes as counting continues. Dewri, aged 62, has one criminal case on record and holds a 10th Pass qualification.
14:58 (IST) May 04
BJP leads in 76 Assam seats, Congress trails at 25
Counting is underway across Assam's 126 assembly seats, where the majority mark stands at 64. BJP is currently leading in 76 constituencies and has won 3, giving it a tally of 79 seats. Congress is leading in 25 seats with no wins declared yet, leaving it 39 seats short of a majority. Others account for a combined tally of 22 seats at this stage of counting.
14:47 (IST) May 04
Jagiroad Election Result: Pijush Hazarika leads with a commanding margin
In the Jagiroad constituency of Assam, no candidate carries a star flag in the current count, but the sitting BJP legislator Pijush Hazarika is firmly in front with 112,913 votes. Congress candidate Sri Bubul Das is trailing at 52,477 votes, leaving a margin of 60,436 votes between the two. Hazarika, 48, holds a graduate degree and has no criminal cases on record as counting continues in this SC-reserved seat.
14:36 (IST) May 04
BJP leads in 193 seats as West Bengal counting progresses
In West Bengal, where 148 seats are needed for a majority in the 294-seat assembly, BJP is currently leading in 193 constituencies, giving it a tally that has crossed the majority mark if those leads hold. TMC is trailing with a tally of 84 seats. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in 5 seats across the state. No seats have been declared yet as counting continues.
14:25 (IST) May 04
Morigaon Election Results 2026: BJP's Rama Kanta Dewri leads by 29,114 votes
In the Morigaon constituency of Assam, BJP candidate Rama Kanta Dewri is currently leading with 64,940 votes, building a margin of 29,114 over AJTP's Bani Kanta Das, who has gathered 35,826 votes and is trailing at this stage of counting. Dewri, 62, holds a lead that is being closely watched as results continue to come in from this Assam seat.
14:14 (IST) May 04
BJP leads in 77 Assam seats, well past majority mark
Counting in Assam's 126-seat assembly is pointing strongly in BJP's favour, with the party leading in 77 constituencies and having won one, putting its tally at 78. The majority mark stands at 64, and BJP is already 14 seats beyond it if current leads hold. Congress is leading in 26 seats with no wins declared yet, leaving it 38 seats short of a majority.
14:03 (IST) May 04
Jagiroad Election Result: BJP incumbent Pijush Hazarika leads by 58,891 votes
In the Jagiroad constituency of Assam, counting is still under way with no result declared yet. The sitting BJP legislator Pijush Hazarika is currently leading with 103,045 votes, holding a margin of 58,891 over Congress candidate Sri Bubul Das, who has accumulated 44,154 votes so far. Hazarika, 48, is a graduate with a clean criminal record as the count continues in this SC-reserved seat.
13:52 (IST) May 04
BJP leads in enough seats to cross majority mark in West Bengal
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's tally stands at 188 seats, all of them leads with no results formally declared yet. TMC, which is trailing in this count, holds a tally of 86 seats. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in 5 seats across the state.
13:41 (IST) May 04
Morigaon Election Results 2026: BJP's Rama Kanta Dewri leads by 24,423 votes
In the Morigaon constituency of Assam, BJP's Rama Kanta Dewri is leading with 54,266 votes, holding a margin of 24,423 over AJTP's Bani Kanta Das, who has accumulated 29,843 votes and is currently trailing. Counting is still underway, and no result has been declared yet for this seat.
13:30 (IST) May 04
BJP leads in 80 Assam seats as counting continues
With counting underway across Assam's 126 assembly constituencies, BJP is leading in 80 seats, putting the party well past the majority mark of 64. Congress is leading in 22 seats at this stage. The NDA alliance holds leads in 98 constituencies in total, while CONG+ is leading in 22. No results have been formally declared yet as the count progresses.
13:19 (IST) May 04
Jagiroad Election Result: Pijush Hazarika leads with a commanding margin
In the Jagiroad constituency of Assam, no candidate carries a star flag in the current count, but the sitting MLA Pijush Hazarika of BJP is firmly ahead with 78,714 votes. The incumbent, aged 48, holds a margin of 44,547 votes over Congress candidate Sri Bubul Das, who has gathered 34,167 votes so far. Counting is still in progress and the result is yet to be declared.
13:08 (IST) May 04
NDA leads in enough seats to cross majority mark in Puducherry
Across Puducherry's 30 assembly seats, where 16 are needed for a majority, the NDA is leading in enough seats to cross that mark if the current trends hold. The alliance has won 5 seats and is leading in 20 more, taking its tally to 25. SPA has won 2 seats and is leading in 1, giving it a tally of 3 and trailing well behind. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively lead in 1 seat in Puducherry.
12:57 (IST) May 04
Morigaon Election Results 2026: BJP's Rama Kanta Dewri leads by over 20,000 votes
In the Morigaon constituency of Assam, BJP's Rama Kanta Dewri is currently leading with 43,815 votes, holding a margin of 20,372 over Bani Kanta Das of the Assam Jatiya Parishad, who has accumulated 23,443 votes so far. Counting is still underway, and no result has been declared yet for this seat.
12:46 (IST) May 04
BJP leads in 76 seats as Assam counting progresses
Counting is underway across Assam's 126 assembly constituencies, and BJP holds leads in 76 seats so far, putting the party well past the majority mark of 64. Congress is currently leading in 26 seats, needing 38 more to reach that threshold. With no seats declared yet, the tally of 76 keeps BJP on course for a majority if these leads hold through the remaining rounds.
12:35 (IST) May 04
Jagiroad Election Result: BJP incumbent Pijush Hazarika leads by 28066 votes
In the Jagiroad constituency of Assam, no candidate carries a star flag in the current count, but the contest has drawn attention given the incumbent's commanding position. Sitting BJP MLA Pijush Hazarika is leading with 52,662 votes, while Congress candidate Sri Bubul Das is trailing at 24,596 votes. The margin between the two stands at 28,066 votes, with counting still under way and the result yet to be declared.
12:24 (IST) May 04
BJP leads in enough seats to cross majority mark in West Bengal
In West Bengal, where 148 seats are needed for a majority in the 294-seat assembly, BJP is currently leading in 180 constituencies, giving it a tally that crosses the majority threshold if these leads hold. TMC is trailing with a tally of 90 seats. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in 6 seats in the state. No seats have been declared yet as counting continues across the state.
12:14 (IST) May 04
Laharighat Election Result 2026: Congress leads by over 24,000 votes in Assam seat
In the Laharighat constituency of Assam, Congress candidate Dr Asif Mohammad Nazar is currently leading with 43,705 votes, pulling ahead of AIUDF's Siddique Ahmed who has gathered 18,786 votes so far. The margin between the two stands at 24,919 votes as counting continues. The seat is currently held by Congress's Dr. Asif Mohammad Nazar, who is also the leading candidate in this count.
12:03 (IST) May 04
BJP leads in 66 seats as Assam counting progresses
With counting still under way across Assam's 126 assembly seats, the BJP is currently leading in 66 constituencies, putting it just past the majority mark of 64. Congress is leading in 29 seats, needing 35 more to reach that threshold. Others account for leads in the remaining seats. No results have been formally declared yet as the tallies continue to shift.
11:53 (IST) May 04
Jagiroad Election Result: BJP's Pijush Hazarika leads in Assam seat
In the Jagiroad constituency of Assam, the incumbent BJP legislator Pijush Hazarika is currently leading the count. Hazarika, who holds the seat, is ahead of Congress candidate Sri Bubul Das by a margin of 17,900 votes, with Hazarika polling 38,591 votes against Das's 20,691. Counting is still under way and no result has been declared for this assembly segment.
11:42 (IST) May 04
UDF leads in Kerala with 64 seats, majority mark at 71
In Kerala's 140-seat assembly, the UDF is currently leading in 64 constituencies, leaving it 7 seats short of the majority mark of 71. The LDF is trailing with a tally of 41 seats. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in 19 seats. No alliance has yet crossed the majority threshold, and counting continues across the state.
11:32 (IST) May 04
Morigaon Election Result 2026: BJP's Rama Kanta Dewri leads by 11,353 votes
In the Morigaon constituency of Assam, BJP's Rama Kanta Dewri is currently leading with 26,329 votes, holding a margin of 11,353 over the nearest contender. Assam Jatiya Parishad's Bani Kanta Das is trailing with 14,976 votes. Counting is still underway and the final result for this seat is yet to be declared.
11:21 (IST) May 04
BJP leads in 63 Assam seats, one short of majority mark
Counting is underway across all 126 assembly constituencies in Assam, where the majority mark stands at 64. BJP is currently leading in 63 seats, leaving it just one seat short of that threshold. Congress is leading in 29 constituencies. AGP holds leads in 8 seats, while AIUDF is leading in 1. Others account for leads in the remaining seats, with no party having crossed the majority mark yet.
11:11 (IST) May 04
Jagiroad Election Result: BJP incumbent Pijush Hazarika leads by 15972 votes
In the Jagiroad constituency of Assam, counting is still under way with results yet to be declared. BJP's Pijush Hazarika, the sitting legislator from this seat, is currently leading with 32,483 votes. Congress candidate Sri Bubul Das is trailing at 16,511 votes, leaving a margin of 15,972 votes between the two at this stage of counting.
11:00 (IST) May 04
UDF leads in Kerala with 68 seats, majority mark at 71
Counting is underway across Kerala's 140 assembly seats, where the majority mark stands at 71. The UDF is currently leading in 68 constituencies, placing it just 3 seats short of the majority mark if these leads hold. The LDF is trailing with a tally of 37 seats at this stage of counting. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in 15 seats across the state.
10:49 (IST) May 04
Laharighat Election Result 2026: Congress candidate leads with 9,525-vote margin
In the Laharighat constituency of Assam, Congress candidate Dr Asif Mohammad Nazar is currently leading with 17,074 votes, holding a margin of 9,525 over AIUDF's Siddique Ahmed, who has gathered 7,549 votes so far. The seat is currently held by Congress's Dr. Asif Mohammad Nazar. Counting is still in progress and the final result is yet to be declared.
10:39 (IST) May 04
BJP leads in Assam but majority mark still seven seats away
Counting is underway across Assam's 126 assembly seats, where the majority mark stands at 64. BJP is currently leading in 57 constituencies, leaving it seven seats short of that threshold. Congress is leading in 30 seats, while other parties and independents account for leads in the remaining seats. No party has crossed the majority mark at this stage of counting.
10:29 (IST) May 04
Jagiroad Election Result: BJP incumbent Pijush Hazarika leads with a 6,055-vote margin
In the Jagiroad constituency of Assam, sitting BJP legislator Pijush Hazarika is currently leading the count with 17,625 votes. The 48-year-old graduate has built a margin of 6,055 votes over Congress candidate Sri Bubul Das, who is trailing with 11,570 votes. Counting is still under way, and no result has been declared yet for this SC-category seat.
10:19 (IST) May 04
UDF leads in Kerala with 59 seats, majority mark at 71
In Kerala's 140-seat assembly, counting is in progress with no seats declared yet. UDF holds the current lead with a tally of 59 seats, needing 12 more to reach the majority mark of 71. LDF is trailing with a tally of 41 seats and requires 30 more to cross the majority threshold. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in 15 seats across the state.
10:16 (IST) May 04
Jagiroad Assembly Election Results 2026: Round-by-round: decoding the count in Jagiroad
In Jagiroad, each round of counting reveals a little more about how votes have been distributed. As counting progresses, the cumulative tallies will give an increasingly clear picture of who is heading toward a win.
10:08 (IST) May 04
Morigaon Election Results 2026: Bani Kanta Das of AJTP leads early count
In the Morigaon constituency of Assam, Assam Jatiya Parishad candidate Bani Kanta Das is currently leading as counting progresses. Das, 62, holds a postgraduate degree and carries no criminal record. Counting is still underway and the final picture for this seat is yet to emerge.
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Disclaimer: This Data is provided by the Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) | MyNeta and sourced from election affidavits available in the public domain of the Election Commission of India.
Jagiroad is a Scheduled Caste (SC) reserved constituency in Assam, falling under the Nowgong Lok Sabha segment. The constituency has 238,898 voters on its electoral rolls. A turnout of 83.38% was recorded in the 2021 election. 2 candidates are contesting in 2026: Pijush Hazarika (Bharatiya Janata Party) and Sri Bubul Das (Congress). In the 2021 Assembly Election, Pijush Hazarika of the Bharatiya Janata Party won Jagiroad with a margin of 29,404 votes. The runner-up was Swapan Kumar Mandal of the Congress. Pijush Hazarika had also won in 2016, recording consecutive victories. round-by-round trends from Jagiroad will be closely tracked. The constituency's result will add to Assam's state-wide tally across its 126 Assembly segments. This Live Blog is created with AI-assistance using data from Pvalue.