Sonai Assembly Election Results 2026 Highlights: Congress candidate Aminul Haque Laskar wins with 27100 votes

Counting is underway across four states and results are shaping up at a brisk pace. In Tamil Nadu, where 118 seats mark the majority in a 234-seat house, independent and smaller party candidates cumulatively hold a tally of 115 seats, with 10 won and 105 leads, sitting just 3 short of the majority mark. SPA has a tally of 60 seats, with 7 won and 53 leading, while NDA is at 55, all leads and no wins declared yet. In West Bengal, BJP has crossed the majority mark of 148 in a 294-seat assembly on the strength of its tally, with 11 seats won and 168 leads adding up to 179, though declared wins alone are still well short. TMC trails with a tally of 106, comprising 2 won and 104 leading seats. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in 8 seats in West Bengal. In Puducherry, NDA leads the 30-seat assembly with 13 seats won and 5 more leading, giving it a tally of 18 and crossing the majority mark of 16. SPA has a tally of 5 in Puducherry, with 2 won and 3 leading. In Kerala, UDF holds a tally of 87 in the 140-seat house, with 68 seats won and 19 leading, well past the majority mark of 71. LDF trails with 30 won and 6 leading, for a tally of 36. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively hold a tally of 17 seats in Kerala.

Counting is underway across Assam's 126 assembly seats, where the majority mark stands at 64. BJP holds a tally of 79, with 22 seats won and leads in 57 more, putting the party well past the halfway threshold if those leads hold. Congress is leading in 22 seats for a tally of 22. Other parties together account for a tally of 25 seats at this stage.

In Sonai, Assam, Congress candidate Aminul Haque Laskar is currently leading with 70,829 votes, holding a margin of 20,592 over AGP's Karim Uddin Barbhuiya, who has gathered 50,237 votes and is trailing at this stage of counting. The seat is currently held by AIUDF's Karim Uddin Barbhuiya, who is now contesting on an AGP ticket and finds himself trailing in the ongoing count.

In the Sonai constituency of Assam, Congress candidate Aminul Haque Laskar is currently leading as counting continues. The seat is presently held by AIUDF's Karim Uddin Barbhuiya, who does not figure among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions. With counting still underway, the final outcome in Sonai is yet to be determined.

In Sonai, counting is still under way with Congress candidate Aminul Haque Laskar holding a lead of 20,592 votes over sitting MLA Karim Uddin Barbhuiya of AGP. Laskar, 59, has accumulated 70,829 votes so far against Barbhuiya's 50,237. The incumbent, who holds a post-graduate degree, is currently trailing in the Assam constituency as results continue to come in.

In Kerala, where 140 assembly seats are at stake and the majority mark stands at 71, the UDF is leading in enough seats to cross that threshold if the current trends hold. The alliance has won 68 seats so far and is leading in 19 more, taking its tally to 87. The LDF has won 30 seats and is leading in 6, giving it a tally of 36, well short of the majority mark. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively account for a tally of 17 seats, with 13 won and 4 leads.

In the Silchar constituency of Assam, BJP candidate Dr. Rajdeep Roy is currently leading with 1,08,079 votes, holding a margin of 53,453 over Congress candidate Abhijit Paul, who has gathered 54,626 votes so far. The seat is currently held by BJP's Dipayan Chakraborty, who does not figure among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions. Counting is still underway and the result is yet to be declared.

Counting is underway across Assam's 126 assembly seats, where the majority mark stands at 64. BJP holds a tally of 79, with 22 seats won 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 declared yet, giving it a tally of 22. Others account for a combined tally of 25 seats at this stage.

Counting in the Sonai assembly constituency in Assam has Congress candidate Aminul Haque Laskar holding a clear lead with 70,829 votes. Sitting MLA Karim Uddin Barbhuiya, contesting on an AGP ticket, is trailing at 50,237 votes, putting the margin between the two at 20,592. The result is yet to be declared.

Across West Bengal's 294 assembly seats, where the majority mark stands at 148, BJP is leading in enough seats to cross that threshold if those leads hold. The party has won 11 seats and is currently leading in 153, giving it a tally of 164. TMC has won 2 seats and is leading in 119, bringing its tally to 121, leaving it 27 seats short of the majority mark. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively lead in 8 seats in the state.

BJP candidate Rajdeep Goala wins the Udharbond seat in Assam, finishing with 1,03,331 votes against Congress candidate Ajit Singh, who polled 47,867 votes. The margin of 55,464 votes separates the two. The seat was currently held by BJP's Mihir Kanti Shome, who is not among the top 3 candidates in the final count, bringing an end to Shome's term as the MLA.

Counting is underway across Assam's 126 assembly seats, where the majority mark stands at 64. BJP is currently leading in 58 seats and has won 21, giving it a tally of 79 seats, well past the halfway threshold. Congress is leading in 21 seats with no wins declared yet, putting its tally at 21. Other parties together account for a tally of 26 seats at this stage of counting.

In the Sonai constituency of Assam, counting is still under way with Congress candidate Aminul Haque Laskar holding a lead of 19,454 votes over sitting MLA Karim Uddin Barbhuiya of AGP. Laskar, 59, has accumulated 61,604 votes so far, while Barbhuiya, the incumbent, is trailing with 42,150 votes. The result for this Assam seat is yet to be declared.

In Tamil Nadu, where 118 seats are needed for a majority across the 234-seat assembly, no alliance has crossed that mark yet. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively hold a tally of 117 seats, with 3 declared wins and leads in 114 constituencies, sitting just one seat short of the majority mark. NDA is leading in 58 seats with no wins confirmed, giving it a tally of 58. SPA has won 7 seats and is leading in 48, bringing its tally to 55, and still needs 63 more to reach the majority threshold.

In Udharbond, Assam, BJP candidate Rajdeep Goala is leading with 1,03,153 votes, holding a margin of 55,833 over Congress candidate Ajit Singh, who has gathered 47,320 votes so far. The seat is currently held by BJP's Mihir Kanti Shome, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions. Counting is still underway.

Counting is underway across all 126 assembly seats in Assam, where the majority mark stands at 64. BJP has won 10 seats and is leading in 70 more, giving it a tally of 80 and putting it well past the majority threshold if those leads hold. Congress has declared wins in none of the seats so far and is leading in 20 constituencies, leaving it 44 seats short of a majority.

In the Sonai constituency of Assam, counting is still under way with no result declared yet. Congress candidate Aminul Haque Laskar is currently leading with 51,471 votes, holding a margin of 16,394 over the nearest rival. Sitting MLA Karim Uddin Barbhuiya, contesting on an AGP ticket this time, is trailing with 35,077 votes as the count continues.

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 4 seats and is leading in 210 more, giving it a tally of 214. TMC has won 1 seat and is leading in 64, bringing its tally to 65, well short of the majority mark. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively lead in 4 seats in the state.

In Katigorah, Assam, BJP candidate Kamalakhya Dey Purkayastha is leading with 59,965 votes, building a margin of 29,236 over Congress candidate Amar Chand Jain, who has accumulated 30,729 votes and is currently trailing. Counting is still underway and no result has been declared for this constituency yet.

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, giving it a tally of 81 seats. Congress is leading in 22 seats with no wins declared yet, leaving it 42 seats short of a majority. The remaining seats are being contested by other parties.

In the Sonai constituency of Assam, counting is still under way with no result declared yet. Congress candidate Aminul Haque Laskar holds the lead with 37,911 votes, while sitting MLA Karim Uddin Barbhuiya of AGP is trailing at 23,600 votes. The margin between the two stands at 14,311 votes at this stage of counting.

Counting is underway across Tamil Nadu's 234 assembly seats, where the majority mark stands at 118. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively lead in 148 seats, a tally that has crossed the majority threshold if those leads hold. NDA is leading in 42 seats, giving it a tally of 42 and still needing 76 more to reach the majority mark. SPA has won 2 seats and is leading in 35, bringing its tally to 37, with 81 seats still needed to reach 118.

In the Lakhipur constituency of Assam, sitting BJP MLA Kaushik Rai is currently leading the count with 98,251 votes. Congress candidate M. Santi Kumar Singha is trailing with 22,942 votes, leaving a margin of 75,309 votes between the two. Kaushik Rai, 51, holds a graduate professional qualification and has no criminal cases on record. Counting is still underway in this Assam seat.

Counting is underway across all 126 assembly seats in Assam, 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 well short of the halfway mark. Other parties together account for a tally of 22 seats at this stage of counting.

In the Sonai constituency of Assam, counting is still under way with no result declared yet. Congress candidate Aminul Haque Laskar is currently leading with 37,911 votes, holding a margin of 14,311 over the sitting MLA Karim Uddin Barbhuiya of AGP, who is trailing with 23,600 votes. The incumbent, who holds a post-graduate degree, is finding the going difficult as Laskar, a 59-year-old graduate, consolidates his position at the top.

In West Bengal, where 294 assembly seats are at stake and the majority mark stands at 148, BJP is currently leading in 197 constituencies, giving it a tally that has crossed the majority threshold if those leads hold. TMC is trailing with a tally of 78 seats, still needing 70 more to reach the majority mark. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively lead in 5 seats across the state. No seats have been formally declared yet as counting continues.

In the Silchar constituency of Assam, BJP candidate Dr. Rajdeep Roy is currently leading with 53,504 votes, holding a margin of 27,047 over Congress candidate Abhijit Paul, who has gathered 26,457 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.

With counting still underway across Assam's 126 assembly seats, BJP is currently leading in 78 constituencies, putting the party well past the majority mark of 64. Congress is leading in 26 seats, while others account for the remaining leads. No seats have been declared yet. BJP needs to hold its current leads to secure a majority, while Congress still needs 38 more seats to reach that threshold.

In the Sonai constituency of Assam, counting is still under way with Congress candidate Aminul Haque Laskar holding a lead of 13,128 votes over sitting MLA Karim Uddin Barbhuiya of AGP. Laskar, 59, has accumulated 32,752 votes so far against Barbhuiya's 19,624. The incumbent, who holds a post-graduate degree, is currently trailing in second place as results continue to come in from this Assam seat.

Across West Bengal's 294-seat assembly, BJP is currently leading in 190 constituencies, giving it a tally that has crossed the majority mark of 148 seats. If these leads hold, the party would be well past the threshold needed to form the government. TMC, trailing in the count, is leading in 84 seats and would need 64 more to reach the majority mark. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively lead in 5 seats across the state.

In Lakhipur, Assam, sitting BJP MLA Kaushik Rai is leading the count with 79,975 votes, extending a comfortable advantage over Congress candidate M. Santi Kumar Singha, who has gathered 20,588 votes so far. The margin between the two currently stands at 59,387 votes. Kaushik Rai, 51, holds the seat and is looking to retain it as counting continues in this constituency.

Counting is underway across Assam's 126 assembly constituencies, and BJP is currently leading in 79 seats, putting it well past the majority mark of 64. Congress is leading in 23 seats, needing 41 more to reach that threshold. Others account for leads in the remaining 24 seats. No results have been declared yet as tallies continue to shift with each passing round.

In the Sonai constituency of Assam, counting is still under way with no result declared yet. Congress candidate Aminul Haque Laskar holds the lead with 27,454 votes, while sitting MLA Karim Uddin Barbhuiya of AGP is trailing at 16,137 votes. The margin between the two stands at 11,317 votes at this stage of counting.

In Puducherry, where 30 assembly seats are up for grabs and the majority mark stands at 16, the NDA is leading in enough seats to cross that threshold 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 union territory.

In Lakhipur, Assam, sitting BJP MLA Kaushik Rai is leading the count with 59,699 votes, holding a margin of 45,353 over Congress candidate M. Santi Kumar Singha, who has gathered 14,346 votes so far. Rai, 51, currently holds the seat for BJP and is looking to retain it as counting continues in this Assam constituency.

Counting is underway across Assam's 126 assembly constituencies, with the majority mark set at 64 seats. BJP is currently leading in 75 seats, putting it on course to cross that threshold if the leads hold. Congress is leading in 27 seats, needing 37 more to reach a majority. Others account for leads in the remaining seats at this stage of counting.

In the Sonai constituency of Assam, counting is still under way with no result declared yet. Congress candidate Aminul Haque Laskar is currently leading with 17,086 votes, holding a margin of 7,733 over the sitting MLA Karim Uddin Barbhuiya of AGP, who is trailing with 9,353 votes. Barbhuiya, the incumbent in this seat, finds himself on the back foot as the count progresses.

In West Bengal, where 148 seats are needed for a majority in the 294-seat assembly, BJP is currently leading in enough seats to cross that threshold if these leads hold. The party's tally stands at 174 seats, all of them leads with no seats declared yet. TMC is trailing with a tally of 91 seats. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively lead in 8 seats across the state.

In Silchar, Assam, the Congress candidate Abhijit Paul is currently in the lead with 18,273 votes. BJP's Dr. Rajdeep Roy is trailing with 20,353 votes, creating a gap of 2,080 votes between them. The incumbent, BJP's Dipayan Chakraborty, isn't currently among the top three candidates in the running. Vote counting is ongoing, and no official result has been announced yet.

Counting is underway across Assam's 126 assembly seats, where the majority mark stands at 64. BJP is currently leading in 66 constituencies, putting it just past that threshold if these leads hold. Congress is trailing at 27 seats, while others account for the remaining leads. No results have been formally declared yet as the count continues across the state.

In the Sonai constituency of Assam, counting is still under way with Congress candidate Aminul Haque Laskar holding a lead of 5,116 votes. Laskar, 59, has accumulated 11,859 votes so far, while sitting MLA Karim Uddin Barbhuiya of AGP is trailing with 6,743 votes. Barbhuiya, who is the incumbent in this seat, has not been able to close the gap as the count progresses.

In Kerala, where 140 assembly seats are at stake and the majority mark stands at 71, the UDF is currently leading in 64 constituencies, leaving it just 7 seats short of a majority if these leads hold. The LDF is trailing with a tally of 41 seats. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in 19 seats across the state. No alliance has crossed the majority mark at this stage of counting.

In Katigorah, Assam, BJP candidate Kamalakhya Dey Purkayastha is currently leading with 12,447 votes, holding a margin of 6,054 over Congress candidate Amar Chand Jain, who has accumulated 6,393 votes so far. Counting is still underway and the result is yet to be declared in this constituency.

Counting is underway across all 126 assembly seats in Assam, where BJP holds leads in 62 constituencies, just two seats short of the 64 needed for a majority. Congress is placed second with leads in 29 seats. The NDA alliance as a whole is leading in 79 seats, while CONG+ accounts for 29. Other parties and groupings together hold leads in the remaining seats as the count continues.

In the Sonai constituency of Assam, counting is still under way with Congress candidate Aminul Haque Laskar currently leading the contest. Laskar, 59, has accumulated 6,251 votes so far, building a margin of 3,079 over his nearest rival. Sitting MLA Karim Uddin Barbhuiya, now contesting on an AGP ticket, is trailing with 3,172 votes as results continue to come in from this Assam seat.

In Sonai, Assam, Congress candidate Aminul Haque Laskar is currently leading with 6,251 votes, pulling ahead by a margin of 3,079 votes as counting progresses. Trailing in second place is AGP's Karim Uddin Barbhuiya, the sitting MLA, who has accumulated 3,172 votes so far. The seat is currently held by AIUDF's Karim Uddin Barbhuiya, who is now contesting on an AGP ticket and finds himself trailing at this stage of the count.

In 2021, Aminul Haque Laskar of the BJP was the runner-up in Sonai. As counting progresses today, the vote distribution will show how the contest has evolved since that election.

In Assam's 126-seat assembly, the BJP is currently leading in 58 constituencies, leaving it six seats short of the 64 needed for a majority. Congress is leading in 29 seats at this stage of counting. Others account for leads in the remaining seats. No party has crossed the majority mark yet, and the picture will become clearer as more rounds are tallied.

In Sonai, 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.