Mandia Assembly Election Results 2026 Highlights: TMC's Sherman Ali Ahmed wins by 27,101 votes
THE TIMES OF INDIA | May 05, 2026, 09:11:09 IST
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Mandia Assembly Election Results 2026 Highlights: TMC's Sherman Ali Ahmed wins by 27,101 votes

Abdul Khaleque (Congress), Badal Chandra Arjya (Bharatiya Janata Party), Rafiqul Islam (All India United Democratic Front), Sherman Ali Ahmed (All India Trinamool Congress), Salim Khan (Independent), Faruk Khan (Independent), and Santanu Mukherjee (Independent) — 7 candidates contesting from Mandia 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. Mandia is a newly created General constituency under the Barpeta Lok Sabha segment, with no prior Assembly election record in its current form. There is no historical winner, margin, or turnout benchmark to compare against —.he final tally will determine not just who wins Mandia, but will also lay the groundwork for how this seat is understood in every future Assam election.
10:08 (IST) May 04
Mandia Election Result: counting still under way in Assam seat
Counting is under way in the Mandia constituency of Assam, with results yet to be declared. The seat is among those being closely watched as votes are tallied across the state. No official winner has been confirmed at this stage, and the final outcome for Mandia is expected once the counting process reaches its conclusion.
09:58 (IST) May 04
Mandia Election Results 2026: Congress candidate Abdul Khaleque leads by 3,241 votes
In the Mandia constituency of Assam, Congress candidate Abdul Khaleque is currently leading with 6,447 votes, holding a margin of 3,241 over AIUDF's Rafiqul Islam, who has accumulated 3,206 votes so far. Counting is still underway and no result has been declared yet for this seat.
09:23 (IST) May 04
BJP leads in 21 Assam seats as early counting progresses
Early trends from Assam's 126-seat assembly are placing BJP out front with leads in 21 constituencies, though no seats have been declared yet. Congress is currently leading in 7 seats. With the majority mark sitting at 64, BJP would need 43 more seats to reach that threshold. Counting remains at an early stage, and the picture across Assam is still taking shape.
09:13 (IST) May 04
Mandia Election Result: counting underway in Assam seat
Counting is underway in the Mandia constituency of Assam, with results yet to be declared. The seat is among those being closely watched as votes are tallied across the state. No official winner has been confirmed from this constituency so far, and the final outcome is expected once the counting process concludes.
09:12 (IST) May 04
Mandia Election Results 2026: The 7 contestants whose votes are being counted
Key candidates contesting in Mandia include Abdul Khaleque (CONG), Badal Chandra Arjya (BJP), Rafiqul Islam (AIUDF), and Sherman Ali Ahmed (AITC) among others. As counting progresses, round-wise updates will reveal how votes are distributed among them.
09:03 (IST) May 04
Mandia Election Results 2026: BJP's Badal Chandra Arjya leads in Mandia
Early counting trends from the Mandia constituency in Assam show BJP's Badal Chandra Arjya holding a lead, with AIUDF's Rafiqul Islam also among those reflecting a leading position at this stage. Vote totals are yet to be fully updated, and the contest remains in progress as counting continues across the seat.
09:02 (IST) May 04
Mandia Election Result 2026: How is Sherman Ali Ahmed faring? Watching the Mandia count
Sherman Ali Ahmed, contesting on a All India Trinamool Congress ticket, is one of 7 candidates whose votes are being tallied in Mandia today. As counting progresses, the round-wise figures will show how they have fared across the constituency.
08:52 (IST) May 04
Mandia Election Results: All India Trinamool Congress in the Mandia contest
The All India Trinamool Congress has fielded Sherman Ali Ahmed in Mandia. As votes cast are now being counted, the final result will show how the party has performed in this constituency.
08:42 (IST) May 04
Mandia Election Result 2026: How the round-wise count will unfold in Mandia
As counting advances in Mandia, round-wise tallies will build the picture of how votes have been distributed among the 7 candidates. Since there is no prior result to benchmark against, each round adds the first layer of electoral data for this seat.
08:32 (IST) May 04
Mandia Election Results: How the counting process works today
In Mandia, 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.
08:22 (IST) May 04
Mandia Elections 2026: Barpeta Lok Sabha segment: Mandia's role in the count
Mandia falls under the Barpeta Lok Sabha segment. The Assembly result from this constituency will add to the broader regional picture emerging from the Barpeta area as counting advances.
08:12 (IST) May 04
Mandia Election Results: Leading in Mandia: what the first advantage will signal
In a new constituency like Mandia, an early counting lead carries a different weight — there is no historical margin or vote share to compare it against. The final result will be the first true measure of electoral strength in this seat.
08:02 (IST) May 04
Mandia Elections 2026: Why early trends need careful reading in a new seat
Early trends from Mandia should be read with caution, as there is no previous Assembly result to serve as a reference. With counting just under way, the final tally may differ significantly from initial round figures.
07:52 (IST) May 04
Mandia Election Results 2026: At the counting centre: how Mandia's ballots are processed
At the designated counting centre for Mandia, votes cast on polling day are being processed round by round. Each successive round adds to the cumulative tallies of all contestants until the final result is declared.
07:42 (IST) May 04
Mandia Election Result 2026: A General seat in the 2026 count
Mandia is classified as a General constituency. As counting progresses, the result will reflect which of the 7 candidates secured the most votes across this seat.
07:32 (IST) May 04
Mandia Election Results 2026: The final numbers in Mandia — what to look for
The votes being counted in Mandia today will determine which candidate has the highest tally when the count concludes. Each round of counting brings the constituency closer to its official 2026 Assembly Election result.
07:22 (IST) May 04
Mandia Election Results: Mandia in Assam's 126-seat tally — what to expect
As counting progresses across Assam's 126 Assembly constituencies, Mandia's result will add to the state-wide picture. Trends from this seat will contribute to the overall tally as it builds through the day.
07:12 (IST) May 04
Mandia Elections 2026: The Barpeta lens on Mandia's counting day
Mandia, which falls under the Barpeta Lok Sabha segment, is one of the Assembly constituencies contributing to the regional count. As results emerge through the day, Mandia's result will be part of the broader Barpeta-area picture.
07:02 (IST) May 04
Mandia Assembly Election Results 2026: No past Assembly record to anchor today's count
Unlike constituencies with prior election history, Mandia enters counting day without any previous Assembly result to serve as a reference. The outcome will be shaped entirely by the votes cast in 2026.
06:52 (IST) May 04
Mandia Election Results: How Bharatiya Janata Party is positioned in Mandia
The Bharatiya Janata Party has fielded Badal Chandra Arjya in Mandia. As votes cast are now being counted, the final result will show how the party has performed in this constituency.
06:42 (IST) May 04
Mandia Election Results 2026: Watching the numbers build in Mandia's count
Votes cast in Mandia are now being tallied across rounds, with the count building gradually toward a final result. Since Mandia is a new seat with no past Assembly data, every number emerging from the count is the first of its kind.
06:32 (IST) May 04
Mandia Election Results: Indian National Congress's Mandia candidate and the 2026 count
The Indian National Congress has fielded Abdul Khaleque in Mandia. As votes cast are now being counted, the final result will show how the party has performed in this constituency.
06:22 (IST) May 04
Mandia Election Results 2026: Reading the rounds: what Mandia's count is showing
In Mandia, 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.
06:12 (IST) May 04
Mandia Election Results 2026: The declaration that ends counting day in Mandia
When the final count is completed and the result declared in Mandia, it will confirm the constituency's first-ever official Assembly election outcome. The winning candidate's name and vote margin will become the starting point for all future electoral comparisons.
06:02 (IST) May 04
Mandia Assembly Election Results 2026: Polling over, counting under way — what to follow
Votes cast in Mandia are now being counted. With no previous Assembly benchmark for this new constituency, every round of counting will be closely watched for early trends.
06:01 (IST) May 04
Mandia Assembly Election Results 2026 Live Updates
BJP's Badal Chandra Arjya and Congress' Abdul Khaleque are contesting for this seat among others
05:52 (IST) May 04
Mandia Assembly Election Results 2026: Counting day focus: Abdul Khaleque of Indian National Congress
Abdul Khaleque, contesting on a Indian National Congress ticket, is one of 7 candidates whose votes are being tallied in Mandia today. As counting progresses, the round-wise figures will show how they have fared across the constituency.
05:42 (IST) May 04
Mandia Election Results 2026: From polling day to counting day — the result takes shape
Votes cast in Mandia 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.
05:32 (IST) May 04
Mandia Election Results: Rafiqul Islam (AIUDF) awaits the round-wise verdict
Rafiqul Islam, contesting on a All India United Democratic Front ticket, is one of 7 candidates whose votes are being tallied in Mandia today. As counting progresses, the round-wise figures will show how they have fared across the constituency.
05:22 (IST) May 04
Mandia Election Results 2026: Mandia: entering the record books for the first time
Mandia is a newly created constituency in Assam, contesting its first-ever Assembly election. Today's result will become the first reference point for this seat, setting the baseline for all future comparisons.
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.
Mandia is a newly created General constituency in Assam, falling under the Barpeta Lok Sabha segment. As a new seat with no prior Assembly election record in its current form, May 4 count will establish the first-ever electoral benchmark for this constituency. 7 candidates are contesting: Abdul Khaleque (Congress), Badal Chandra Arjya (Bharatiya Janata Party), Rafiqul Islam (All India United Democratic Front), Sherman Ali Ahmed (All India Trinamool Congress), Salim Khan (Independent), Faruk Khan (Independent), and Santanu Mukherjee (Independent). Since no previous Assembly result exists for this constituency in its current form, every number from May 4 count will be the first of its kind. The result will feed into Assam's broader 126-constituency tally. This Live Blog is created with AI-assistance using data from Pvalue.