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Bajali Assembly Election Results 2026 Highlights: AGP's Dharmeswar Roy wins by 24,446 votes

Dharmeswar Roy (Asom Gana Parishad), Kalyani Kalita (All India Trinamool Congress), and Dilip Baruah (Assam Jatiya Parishad) — 3 c...

The Times of India | May 05, 2026, 08:29:57 IST

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08:29 (IST), May, 05

Dharmeswar Roy of the Asom Gana Parishad won the seat by a margin of 24,446 votes.

19:03 (IST), May, 04

Alliance tallies shift across Tamil Nadu, West Bengal, Puducherry and Kerala

Counting is underway across four states and the numbers are moving quickly. 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, with 10 seats won and 105 leads, sitting just 3 short of the majority mark. SPA has a tally of 60, while NDA stands at 55 with all 55 as leads and no seats declared yet. In West Bengal, BJP is leading in enough seats to cross the majority mark of 148 in the 294-seat assembly if those leads hold, carrying a tally of 179 built on 11 won seats and 168 leads. 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. In Puducherry, NDA has crossed the majority mark of 16 in the 30-seat assembly on current tallies, with 13 seats won and 5 leads giving it a tally of 18. SPA has a tally of 5 there. In Kerala, UDF is leading in enough seats to cross the majority mark of 71 in the 140-seat house if those leads hold, with 68 seats won and 19 leading for a tally of 87. 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.

18:49 (IST), May, 04

BJP holds commanding tally in Assam as counting continues

Counting across Assam's 126 assembly seats has BJP firmly in front with a tally of 79, made up of 22 seats won and leads in 57 more. The majority mark stands at 64, and the party is currently on course to cross it if these leads hold. Congress is trailing with a tally of 22 seats, all in the leading column. Other parties together account for a tally of 25 seats.

18:39 (IST), May, 04

Bajali Election Results 2026: AGP's Dharmeswar Roy leads by 21,814 votes

In the Bajali constituency of Assam, Asom Gana Parishad candidate Dharmeswar Roy is currently leading with 69,115 votes, holding a margin of 21,814 over Assam Jatiya Parishad's Dilip Baruah, who has gathered 47,301 votes so far. Counting is still underway, and Roy's lead remains the defining feature of the contest at this stage.

18:29 (IST), May, 04

Bajali Election Results 2026: Dilip Baruah of AJTP leads in Assam seat

In the Bajali constituency of Assam, Assam Jatiya Parishad candidate Dilip Baruah is currently leading as counting continues. The seat is among those being closely watched across the state, with the result yet to be declared. Counting is still underway and the final outcome in Bajali will become clearer as more rounds are completed.

18:18 (IST), May, 04

Bhowanipur-Sorbhog Election Results 2026: BJP's Ranjeet Kumar Dass leads by 36,033 votes

In Bhowanipur-Sorbhog, Assam, BJP's Ranjeet Kumar Dass is leading with 108,819 votes, holding a margin of 36,033 over CPM's Manoranjan Talukdar, who has accumulated 72,786 votes and is trailing in second place. Counting is still underway in this constituency, and no result has been declared yet.

18:07 (IST), May, 04

BJP leads Assam count 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, having won 22 and leading in 57 more, putting it well past the halfway threshold if those leads hold. Congress is leading in 22 constituencies with no wins declared yet, giving it a tally of 22. Other parties together account for a tally of 25 seats.

17:56 (IST), May, 04

Bajali Election Result: AGP leads as counting continues in Assam

In the Bajali constituency of Assam, counting is still under way with no result declared yet. AGP's Dharmeswar Roy is currently leading with 69,115 votes, holding a margin of 21,814 over AJTP's Dilip Baruah, who has gathered 47,301 votes so far. The seat remains in play as tallying continues.

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17:45 (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 those leads hold. The party has won 11 seats so far and is currently leading in 168 more, taking its tally to 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.

17:34 (IST), May, 04

Bhowanipur-Sorbhog Election Results 2026: BJP's Ranjeet Kumar Dass leads by 36,033 votes

In Bhowanipur-Sorbhog, Assam, BJP's Ranjeet Kumar Dass is currently leading with 1,08,819 votes. CPM's Manoranjan Talukdar is trailing at 72,786 votes, leaving a margin of 36,033 between the two. Counting is still underway and the result for this constituency is yet to be declared.

17:23 (IST), May, 04

BJP leads Assam count 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, giving it a tally of 22. Other parties together account for a tally of 25 seats.

17:01 (IST), May, 04

Tamil Nadu alliance tally update as counting progresses across 234 seats

Counting is underway across all 234 assembly seats in Tamil Nadu, where the majority mark stands at 118. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively hold a tally of 116 seats, with 9 declared wins and leads in 107 constituencies, placing them just 2 seats short of the majority mark on current trends. SPA has a tally of 59 seats, having won 7 and leading in 52. NDA is trailing with a tally of 55 seats, all from leads, with no wins declared yet. No alliance has crossed the majority mark at this stage of counting.

16:50 (IST), May, 04

Bhowanipur-Sorbhog Election Results 2026: BJP's Ranjeet Kumar Dass leads by 34,697 votes

In Bhowanipur-Sorbhog, Assam, BJP's Ranjeet Kumar Dass is leading with 104,150 votes, holding a margin of 34,697 over CPM's Manoranjan Talukdar, who has gathered 69,453 votes and is currently trailing. Counting is still underway in this Assam constituency, with the gap between the two candidates remaining substantial at this stage of the count.

16:39 (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 is currently the front-runner with 17 seats won and leading in 62 more, giving it a tally of 79. Congress is leading in 21 seats with no wins confirmed yet, placing its tally at 21. BJP needs no additional seats to cross the majority mark if its current leads hold.

16:28 (IST), May, 04

Bajali Election Result: AGP leads as counting continues in Assam

In the Bajali constituency of Assam, counting is still underway with no result declared yet. AGP candidate Dharmeswar Roy is currently leading with 69,115 votes, holding a margin of 21,814 over AJTP's Dilip Baruah, who has gathered 47,301 votes so far. The seat remains in play as tallying continues.

16:17 (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 44 seats and is leading in 41 more, taking its tally to 85. The LDF has won 25 seats and is leading in 11, 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 19 seats across the state.

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16:07 (IST), May, 04

Bhowanipur-Sorbhog Election Results 2026: BJP's Ranjeet Kumar Dass leads by 34,697 votes

In Bhowanipur-Sorbhog, Assam, BJP's Ranjeet Kumar Dass is leading with 104,150 votes, holding a margin of 34,697 over CPM's Manoranjan Talukdar, who has gathered 69,453 votes and is currently trailing. Counting is still underway in this constituency, and no result has been declared yet.

15:55 (IST), May, 04

BJP leads in Assam with tally of 80 seats

Counting is underway across Assam's 126 assembly seats, where the majority mark stands at 64. BJP holds the strongest position so far, with 8 seats won and leads in 72 more, putting its tally at 80. Congress is leading in 19 constituencies with no seats declared yet, giving it a tally of 19. BJP needs no additional seats to cross the majority mark on current trends, while Congress remains well short at 45 seats away.

15:44 (IST), May, 04

Bajali Election Result: AGP's Dharmeswar Roy holds a strong lead

In the Bajali constituency of Assam, counting is still under way with no result declared yet. AGP candidate Dharmeswar Roy, 49, is currently leading with 66,570 votes, holding a margin of 28,563 over Assam Jatiya Parishad's Dilip Baruah, who has gathered 38,007 votes so far and is trailing in second place.

15:34 (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 trends hold. The party has won 1 seat and is leading in 207 more, taking its tally to 208. TMC, meanwhile, has won 1 seat and is leading in 71, giving it a tally of 72, still 76 seats short of the majority mark. Candidates from other parties or independents cumulatively lead in 3 seats.

15:23 (IST), May, 04

Bhowanipur-Sorbhog Election Results 2026: BJP's Ranjeet Kumar Dass leads by 34,697 votes

In the Bhowanipur-Sorbhog constituency of Assam, BJP's Ranjeet Kumar Dass is currently leading with 104,150 votes, holding a margin of 34,697 over CPM's Manoranjan Talukdar, who is trailing with 69,453 votes. Counting is still underway and the result is yet to be declared in this Assam seat.

15:12 (IST), May, 04

BJP leads in 77 Assam seats, Congress trailing at 24

Counting is underway across all 126 assembly seats in Assam, where the majority mark stands at 64. BJP holds a tally of 80 seats, leading in 77 and having won 3, placing it well past the halfway threshold if these leads hold. Congress has a tally of 24 seats, all in the leading column, needing 40 more to reach the majority mark. Others account for a combined tally of 22 seats at this stage.

15:00 (IST), May, 04

Bajali Election Result: AGP leads as counting continues in Assam

In the Bajali constituency of Assam, counting is still under way with no result declared yet. AGP candidate Dharmeswar Roy is currently leading with 52,090 votes, holding a margin of 23,595 over Dilip Baruah of the Assam Jatiya Parishad, who has gathered 28,495 votes so far. The contest in this Assam seat remains active as the final numbers continue to come in.

14:50 (IST), May, 04

BJP leads in 194 seats as West Bengal counting progresses

In West Bengal, where 294 assembly seats are at stake and the majority mark stands at 148, BJP is currently leading in 194 constituencies, giving it a tally that has crossed the majority threshold if those leads hold. TMC is trailing with a tally of 83 seats. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in 5 seats in the state. No seats have been declared yet as counting continues across West Bengal.

14:38 (IST), May, 04

Bhowanipur-Sorbhog Election Results 2026: BJP's Ranjeet Kumar Dass leads by over 23,000 votes

In Bhowanipur-Sorbhog, Assam, BJP's Ranjeet Kumar Dass is currently leading with 86,219 votes, holding a margin of 23,270 over CPM's Manoranjan Talukdar, who has accumulated 62,949 votes and is trailing in the contest. Dass, a post-graduate aged 60, has recorded no criminal cases. Counting is still underway and no result has been declared for this constituency yet.

14:28 (IST), May, 04

BJP leads in 76 Assam seats, well past majority mark

Counting is underway across all 126 assembly seats in Assam, where the majority mark stands at 64. BJP holds a tally of 79 seats, with 3 declared wins and leads in 76 constituencies, comfortably crossing the majority threshold if those leads hold. Congress is placed at a tally of 25, leading in 25 seats with no wins confirmed yet. The remaining seats are split among other parties and groupings.

14:16 (IST), May, 04

Bajali Election Result: AGP leads with a margin of 23,595 votes

In the Bajali constituency of Assam, counting is still under way with no result declared yet. AGP candidate Dharmeswar Roy, aged 49, is currently leading with 52,090 votes, holding a margin of 23,595 over AJTP's Dilip Baruah, who has gathered 28,495 votes so far. Neither candidate holds an incumbent status in this seat.

14:06 (IST), May, 04

UDF leads in enough seats to cross majority mark in Kerala

In Kerala's 140-seat assembly, where 71 seats are needed for a majority, the UDF is leading in enough constituencies to cross that threshold if the current trends hold. The alliance has a tally of 81 seats, with 7 declared wins and leads in 74 more. The LDF, trailing at a tally of 39, has won 2 seats and is leading in 37. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in 20 seats across the state.

13:55 (IST), May, 04

Bhowanipur-Sorbhog Election Results 2026: BJP's Ranjeet Kumar Dass leads by over 21,000 votes

In Bhowanipur-Sorbhog, Assam, BJP's Ranjeet Kumar Dass is currently leading with 80,869 votes, holding a margin of 21,504 over CPM's Manoranjan Talukdar, who has accumulated 59,365 votes and is trailing in the count. Counting is still underway, and no result has been declared for this constituency yet.

13:44 (IST), May, 04

BJP leads in 79 seats as Assam counting progresses

Counting is underway across Assam's 126 assembly seats, where the majority mark stands at 64. BJP is currently leading in 79 constituencies, putting it well past that threshold if those leads hold. Congress is leading in 26 seats, while others account for 21. No results have been formally declared yet as the count continues across the state.

13:32 (IST), May, 04

Bajali Election Result: AGP's Dharmeswar Roy leads with a strong margin

In the Bajali constituency of Assam, AGP candidate Dharmeswar Roy is currently leading the count with 52,090 votes, holding a margin of 23,595 votes over his nearest rival. Assam Jatiya Parishad's Dilip Baruah is trailing with 28,495 votes as counting continues. Neither candidate holds an incumbent tag in this seat, and the result is yet to be declared.

13:22 (IST), May, 04

UDF leads in enough seats to cross majority mark in Kerala

In Kerala, where 140 assembly seats are at stake and the majority mark sits at 71, the UDF is currently leading in 84 constituencies, giving it a tally that crosses the majority threshold if these leads hold. The LDF is trailing with a tally of 34 seats. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in 22 seats across the state. No seats have been formally declared yet as counting continues.

13:10 (IST), May, 04

Bhowanipur-Sorbhog Election Results 2026: BJP's Ranjeet Kumar Dass leads by 12,858 votes

In Bhowanipur-Sorbhog, Assam, BJP's Ranjeet Kumar Dass is currently leading with 60,753 votes, holding a margin of 12,858 over CPM's Manoranjan Talukdar, who has gathered 47,895 votes and is trailing at this stage of counting. Dass, a 60-year-old postgraduate, has recorded no criminal cases. Talukdar, 72, is also a graduate with a clean record. Counting is still underway and no result has been declared yet.

13:00 (IST), May, 04

BJP leads in 78 Assam seats, well past majority mark

Counting is underway across all 126 assembly seats in Assam, where the majority mark stands at 64. BJP is currently leading in 78 constituencies, putting the party comfortably past that threshold if these leads hold. Congress is leading in 24 seats, while other parties and independents account for the remaining 24. No seats have been formally declared so far in the state.

12:49 (IST), May, 04

Bajali Election Result: AGP's Dharmeswar Roy leads counting in Assam seat

In Assam's Bajali constituency, AGP candidate Dharmeswar Roy is currently ahead in the vote count with 40,566 votes. He's leading Assam Jatiya Parishad's Dilip Baruah, who has secured 24,106 votes so far. The difference between them is 16,460 votes, and counting is ongoing with no final result declared for this seat yet.

12:38 (IST), May, 04

BJP leads in 180 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 180 constituencies, giving the party a tally that has crossed the majority mark if those leads hold. TMC is trailing with a tally of 89 seats. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in 7 seats. No seats have been formally declared in the state at this stage of counting.

12:28 (IST), May, 04

Bhowanipur-Sorbhog Election Results 2026: BJP's Ranjeet Kumar Dass leads by 2,135 votes

In Bhowanipur-Sorbhog, Assam, BJP's Ranjeet Kumar Dass is currently leading with 45,339 votes. CPM's Manoranjan Talukdar is trailing at 43,204 votes, leaving a margin of 2,135 between the two as counting continues. The seat remains closely contested with votes still being tallied.

12:17 (IST), May, 04

BJP leads in 66 Assam seats, Congress trails at 32

Counting is underway across Assam's 126 assembly constituencies, and BJP holds leads in 66 seats so far, putting the party two past the majority mark of 64. Congress is leading in 32 seats at this stage. With no results declared yet, the picture remains fluid, though BJP's current tally places it on course for a majority if those leads hold through the remaining rounds of counting.

12:06 (IST), May, 04

Bajali Election Result: AGP leads as counting continues in Assam

In the Bajali constituency of Assam, counting is still underway with no result declared yet. AGP's Dharmeswar Roy is currently leading the contest with 25,723 votes, while Assam Jatiya Parishad's Dilip Baruah is trailing at 15,424 votes. The gap between the two stands at 10,299 votes as the numbers continue to come in from this seat.

11:56 (IST), May, 04

Tamil Nadu tally update: independents and smaller parties lead in 135 seats

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 135 constituencies, a tally that already crosses the majority threshold if those leads hold. NDA is currently leading in 66 seats, trailing well behind the majority mark with 52 more seats needed. SPA is leading in 26 seats, requiring 92 more to reach the majority mark. No seats have been declared in any of the three groupings at this stage of counting.

11:45 (IST), May, 04

Bhowanipur-Sorbhog Election Results 2026: BJP's Ranjeet Kumar Dass leads by over 8,000 votes

In Bhowanipur-Sorbhog, Assam, BJP's Ranjeet Kumar Dass is currently leading with 32,695 votes, holding a margin of 8,204 over CPM's Manoranjan Talukdar, who has accumulated 24,491 votes so far. Dass, a 60-year-old post-graduate with no criminal cases on record, continues to hold the top position as counting progresses in this Assam constituency.

11:34 (IST), May, 04

BJP leads in 65 seats as Assam counting progresses

Counting is underway across Assam's 126 assembly constituencies, and BJP holds leads in 65 seats, one more than the majority mark of 64 needed to form a government. Congress is currently leading in 29 seats, while other parties and independents account for leads in the remaining constituencies. No seats have been declared yet, and the picture could shift further as rounds continue.

11:24 (IST), May, 04

Bajali Election Result: Counting underway in Assam constituency

Counting is underway in the Bajali constituency of Assam, where results are yet to be declared. Assam Jatiya Parishad's Dilip Baruah is currently leading the count in this seat. The final outcome will depend on the remaining rounds of counting as election officials continue to tally votes across the constituency.

11:14 (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 if the leads hold. The party's tally stands at 151 seats, all of them leads with no seats declared yet. TMC is trailing with a tally of 107 seats, also entirely in leads at this stage. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively lead in 6 seats across the state.

11:03 (IST), May, 04

Bhowanipur-Sorbhog Election Results 2026: BJP's Ranjeet Kumar Dass leads by a narrow 658 votes

In Bhowanipur-Sorbhog, Assam, BJP's Ranjeet Kumar Dass is currently leading with 19,444 votes, holding a slender margin of 658 over CPM's Manoranjan Talukdar, who is trailing with 18,786 votes. The contest remains extremely close as counting continues, with the two candidates separated by less than a thousand votes at this stage.

10:53 (IST), May, 04

BJP leads in 61 Assam seats, majority mark at 64

Counting is underway across all 126 assembly seats in Assam, and BJP holds leads in 61 constituencies so far, leaving the party just three seats short of the 64 needed for a majority. Congress is currently leading in 31 seats. With no results declared yet, the picture remains fluid, though BJP's current tally puts it closest to the majority mark at this stage of counting.

10:43 (IST), May, 04

Bajali Election Result: Dilip Baruah of AJTP leads counting in Assam

Counting is underway in the Bajali constituency of Assam, where Dilip Baruah of the Assam Jatiya Parishad is currently leading the race. His nearest rival, Dharmeswar Roy of Asom Gana Parishad, is trailing as votes continue to be tallied. The result in this seat is yet to be declared, and the final outcome will emerge as counting progresses through the remaining rounds.

10:33 (IST), May, 04

Bajali Election Results 2026: Dilip Baruah of AJTP leads in Assam seat

In the Bajali constituency of Assam, Assam Jatiya Parishad's Dilip Baruah is currently leading with 8,055 votes, while AGP's Dharmeswar Roy is trailing at 8,249 votes, with the margin between the two standing at 194 votes. Counting is still under way and the result is yet to be declared in this closely contested seat.

10:22 (IST), May, 04

BJP Ahead in West Bengal Polls, Leads in 156 Seats

As vote counting unfolds in West Bengal for the 294 assembly seats, the BJP is currently showing leads in 156 constituencies. This puts the party past the 148-seat majority mark needed to form the government, should these leads be maintained. The Trinamool Congress (TMC) is significantly behind, leading in 52 seats. Other parties and independent candidates are leading in a combined total of 1 seat. No results have been officially declared yet as the counting process is still underway statewide.

10:14 (IST), May, 04

Bajali Elections 2026: Round-by-round: decoding the count in Bajali

In Bajali, 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.

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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.
Bajali 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. 3 candidates are contesting: Dharmeswar Roy (Asom Gana Parishad), Kalyani Kalita (All India Trinamool Congress), and Dilip Baruah (Assam Jatiya Parishad). 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.

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