Dotma Assembly Election Results 2026 Highlights: BPF's Rabiram Narzary defeats NPP's Raju Kumar Narzary by 24,283 votes
THE TIMES OF INDIA | May 04, 2026, 20:25:45 IST
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Dotma Assembly Election Results 2026 Highlights: BPF's Rabiram Narzary defeats NPP's Raju Kumar Narzary by 24,283 votes

Birkhang Boro (Congress), Rabiram Narzary (Bodoland Peoples Front), Raju Kumar Narzary (United Peoples Party, Liberal), Fungkha Brahma (Independent), and Rananjay Narzary (Independent) — are among the candidates contesting from Dotma 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. Dotma is a newly created Scheduled Tribe (ST) reserved constituency under the Kokrajhar 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 —The final tally will determine not just who wins Dotma, but will also lay the groundwork for how this seat is understood in every future Assam election.
19:01 (IST) May 04
Alliance tallies shift across Tamil Nadu, West Bengal, Puducherry and Kerala
Counting is underway across four states and results are taking shape at varying paces. 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 and 105 leads still active, leaving them 3 seats short of the majority mark. SPA has a tally of 60, while NDA is at 55. In West Bengal, BJP is leading in enough seats to cross the majority mark of 148 in the 294-seat house if those leads hold, carrying a tally of 179 with 11 won and 168 leading. 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 stands at 5. In Kerala, UDF leads in enough seats to cross the majority mark of 71 in the 140-seat house if those leads hold, with 68 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 seats in Kerala.
18:48 (IST) May 04
BJP leads in Assam with a tally of 79 seats
Counting is underway across all 126 assembly seats in Assam, where the majority mark stands at 64. BJP has won 22 seats and is leading in 57 more, giving it a tally of 79 and putting it well on course if those leads hold. Congress is leading in 22 seats with no wins declared yet, leaving it at a tally of 22, still 42 seats short of the majority mark.
18:37 (IST) May 04
Dotma Election Results 2026: BOPF's Rabiram Narzary leads by over 24,000 votes
In the Dotma constituency of Assam, Bodoland Peoples Front candidate Rabiram Narzary is currently leading with 48,251 votes, building a margin of 24,197 over United Peoples Party, Liberal candidate Raju Kumar Narzary, who has accumulated 24,054 votes so far. Counting is still underway, and the result for this Assam seat is yet to be declared.
18:27 (IST) May 04
Dotma Election Results 2026: Congress candidate Birkhang Boro leads in Assam seat
In the Dotma constituency of Assam, Congress candidate Birkhang Boro is currently leading the count. With results still being tallied, the seat remains in play as counting continues across the state. Birkhang Boro's lead marks the current position in Dotma, with the final outcome yet to be determined as the counting process moves forward.
18:16 (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 seats with no wins declared yet. Other parties together account for a tally of 25 seats, with 7 wins confirmed among them.
18:05 (IST) May 04
Dotma Election Result: Congress leads in Assam constituency
In the Dotma constituency of Assam, counting is still under way with Congress holding the lead at this stage. Birkhang Boro of Congress is currently ahead in the seat, though the result is yet to be declared. The contest in this Assam assembly segment continues to be watched closely as votes are tallied and the final picture takes shape.
17:54 (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 and is leading in 168 more, bringing its tally to 179. TMC has won 2 seats and is leading in 104, giving it a tally of 106, still 42 seats short of the majority mark. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in 8 seats.
17:42 (IST) May 04
Parbatjhora Election Result 2026: Congress leads with 8,254-vote margin over BOPF
In Parbatjhora, Assam, counting is still underway with Congress candidate Md Ashraful Islam Sheikh holding a lead of 8,254 votes over Bodoland Peoples Front's Rezaul Karim. Sheikh has accumulated 73,855 votes so far against Karim's 65,601. The seat has no confirmed incumbent reflected in the current count, and the result is yet to be declared.
17:32 (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 frontrunner with 22 seats won and leading in 57 more, giving it a tally of 79. Congress is leading in 22 seats but is yet to open its account in declared results. Other parties together account for a tally of 25 seats, with 7 already declared in their favour.
17:10 (IST) May 04
Tamil Nadu tally update as counting progresses across 234 seats
In Tamil Nadu, where 234 assembly seats are at stake and the majority mark sits at 118, no alliance has crossed the threshold yet. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in 106 seats and have won 10, bringing their tally to 116, just two short of the majority mark. SPA has a tally of 59, with 7 seats won and 52 leads, and still needs 59 more seats to reach the majority mark. NDA is leading in 55 constituencies with no seats declared in its favour so far, placing its tally at 55.
16:59 (IST) May 04
Kokrajhar Election Results 2026: Sewli Mohilary of BOPF leads by 32,223 votes
In the Kokrajhar constituency of Assam, Bodoland Peoples Front's Sewli Mohilary is currently leading with 63,843 votes. United Peoples Party, Liberal candidate Lawrence Islary is trailing at 31,620 votes, putting the margin between the two at 32,223 votes. Counting is still underway and no result has been declared for this seat yet.
16:47 (IST) May 04
BJP leads in Assam with tally of 79 seats
Counting is underway across Assam's 126 assembly seats, where the majority mark stands at 64. BJP is currently leading in 61 seats and has won 18, giving it a tally of 79 and placing it well above the halfway threshold. Congress is leading in 21 seats with no wins declared yet, bringing its tally to 21. Others account for a combined tally of 26 seats at this stage of counting.
16:37 (IST) May 04
Dotma Election Result: Congress leads in Assam constituency
In the Dotma constituency of Assam, counting is still under way with no result declared yet. Congress candidate Birkhang Boro is currently leading the seat as votes continue to be tallied. The contest in this Assam segment remains open, with the final outcome yet to be confirmed by election authorities.
16:26 (IST) May 04
NDA leads in enough seats to cross majority mark in Puducherry
In Puducherry, where 16 seats are needed for a majority in the 30-seat assembly, the NDA has won 12 seats and is leading in 10 more, giving it a tally of 22 seats. That tally has crossed the majority mark, and if the current leads hold, NDA would be well past the threshold. SPA has won 2 seats and is leading in 1, bringing its tally to 3. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in a tally of 5 seats across the union territory.
16:14 (IST) May 04
Baokhungri Election Results 2026: BOPF's Rupam Chandra Roy leads by over 20,000 votes
In the Baokhungri constituency of Assam, Bodoland Peoples Front candidate Rupam Chandra Roy is currently leading with 46,367 votes. Congress candidate Sapali Marak is trailing with 25,519 votes, leaving a margin of 20,848 between the two. Counting is still underway, and no result has been declared for this seat yet.
16:03 (IST) May 04
BJP leads in 71 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 71 constituencies and has won 9, giving it a tally of 80 seats. Congress is leading in 19 seats with no wins declared yet, placing its tally at 19. Other parties and independents together account for a tally of 27 seats at this stage of counting.
15:53 (IST) May 04
Dotma constituency sees Congress candidate lead in Assam counting
In the Dotma constituency of Assam, counting is still underway with no result declared yet. Congress candidate Birkhang Boro is currently leading the seat as votes continue to be tallied. The contest in this Assam segment is being watched closely, with the final outcome yet to be confirmed as the counting process progresses through the day.
15:42 (IST) May 04
Tamil Nadu alliance standings as counting progresses across 234 seats
Across Tamil Nadu's 234 assembly seats, where the majority mark sits at 118, candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively lead in the state with a tally of 146, having won 1 seat outright and leading in 145 more. SPA has won 4 seats and is leading in 39, bringing its tally to 43, which still leaves it 75 seats short of the majority mark. NDA, yet to open its won-seat count, is leading in 41 constituencies for a tally of 41, needing 77 more to reach the majority mark. No alliance has confirmed a majority through declared wins at this stage of counting.
15:31 (IST) May 04
Baokhungri Election Results 2026: BOPF's Rupam Chandra Roy leads by over 20,000 votes
In the Baokhungri constituency of Assam, Bodoland Peoples Front candidate Rupam Chandra Roy is currently leading with 39,824 votes. Congress candidate Sapali Marak is trailing with 18,904 votes, leaving a margin of 20,920 votes between the two. Counting is still underway and a result is yet to be declared in this Assam seat.
15:19 (IST) May 04
BJP leads in 78 Assam seats, well clear of 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 and has won 3, 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 shared among other parties and candidates still in play.
15:09 (IST) May 04
Dotma constituency sees Congress candidate lead in Assam
In the Dotma constituency of Assam, counting is still under way with the result yet to be declared. Congress candidate Birkhang Boro is currently leading the seat as votes continue to be tallied. The contest in this Assam segment is being watched closely, with the final outcome expected once all rounds of counting are completed.
14:58 (IST) May 04
Tamil Nadu alliance standings as counting progresses across 234 seats
In Tamil Nadu, where 118 seats are needed for a majority across the 234-seat assembly, candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in 152 constituencies, giving them a tally that has already crossed the majority mark, though no seats have been formally declared in their favour yet. NDA is leading in 40 seats, with no wins confirmed so far, leaving it 78 seats short of the majority mark on current tally. SPA has won 2 seats and is leading in 33 more, bringing its tally to 35, still 83 seats away from the majority threshold.
14:47 (IST) May 04
Kokrajhar Election Results 2026: Sewli Mohilary of BOPF leads by 14,542 votes
In the Kokrajhar constituency of Assam, Bodoland Peoples Front's Sewli Mohilary is currently leading with 38,805 votes, building a margin of 14,542 over the nearest rival. United Peoples Party, Liberal's Lawrence Islary is trailing with 24,263 votes as counting continues in this seat. Mohilary, a post-graduate aged 49, has no criminal cases on record.
14:36 (IST) May 04
BJP leads in 75 Assam seats, Congress trails at 26
Counting is underway across all 126 assembly seats in Assam, where the majority mark stands at 64. BJP holds a tally of 78 seats, with leads in 75 constituencies and 3 declared wins, putting it well past the halfway threshold if those leads hold. Congress has a tally of 26 seats, all leads and no wins confirmed yet, needing 38 more to reach the majority mark.
14:24 (IST) May 04
Dotma Election Result: Congress leads in Assam constituency
In the Dotma constituency of Assam, counting is still under way with no result declared yet. Congress candidate Birkhang Boro holds the lead at this stage, keeping the seat in focus as votes continue to be tallied. The contest here remains open, with the final outcome yet to be determined as counting progresses across the constituency.
14:13 (IST) May 04
Tamil Nadu alliance standings cross the majority mark in early leads
Counting is underway across Tamil Nadu's 234 assembly seats, where 118 marks the majority. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in 128 seats, a tally that has crossed the majority mark, though no seats have been formally declared yet. NDA is leading in 53 constituencies, while SPA holds leads in 46 seats. Both alliances remain well short of the 118-seat threshold at this stage of counting.
14:03 (IST) May 04
Gossaigaon Election Result 2026: BOPF's Basumatary leads with 2,854-vote margin
In the Gossaigaon constituency of Assam, Bodoland Peoples Front candidate Sabharam Basumatary is currently leading with 15,296 votes, holding a margin of 2,854 over JMM's Phedricson Hansdak, who has accumulated 12,442 votes so far. The seat is currently held by BOPF's Majendra Narzary, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions. Counting is still underway.
13:51 (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 the party well past that threshold if those leads hold. Congress is leading in 26 seats, needing 38 more to reach a majority. Other parties and independents account for leads in the remaining 21 seats. No results have been declared yet.
13:40 (IST) May 04
Dotma Election Result: Congress candidate Birkhang Boro leads in Assam seat
In the Dotma constituency of Assam, counting is still under way with Congress candidate Birkhang Boro currently holding the lead. The result is yet to be declared as votes continue to be tallied in this seat. All eyes remain on the final numbers as the contest in Dotma moves toward a conclusion.
13:29 (IST) May 04
Tamil Nadu tally update: independents and smaller parties lead 124 seats
Across Tamil Nadu's 234 assembly seats, where the majority mark stands at 118, candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively lead in 124 constituencies, a tally that already crosses the majority threshold if those leads hold. NDA is trailing with a tally of 57 seats, needing 61 more to reach the majority mark. SPA holds a tally of 46 seats, still 72 short of the 118 needed. No seats have been formally declared yet as counting continues.
13:18 (IST) May 04
Baokhungri Election Results 2026: BOPF's Rupam Chandra Roy leads by 13,197 votes
In the Baokhungri constituency of Assam, Bodoland Peoples Front candidate Rupam Chandra Roy is currently leading with 24,740 votes. Congress candidate Sapali Marak is trailing with 11,543 votes, leaving a margin of 13,197 between the two as counting continues in this Assam seat.
13:07 (IST) May 04
BJP leads in 78 seats as Assam counting progresses
Counting is underway across Assam's 126 assembly seats, with the majority mark set at 64. BJP is currently leading in 78 constituencies, putting it well ahead of Congress, which holds leads in 24 seats. With no results formally declared yet, BJP needs 64 seats to secure a majority, while Congress remains 40 seats short of that threshold at this stage of counting.
12:56 (IST) May 04
Dotma Election Result: Congress leads in Assam constituency
In the Dotma constituency of Assam, counting is still under way with no result declared yet. Congress candidate Birkhang Boro is currently leading the seat, keeping the party's prospects alive in this Assam segment. The contest remains open as votes continue to be tallied, with the final outcome yet to be confirmed from this constituency.
12:46 (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 seats to cross that threshold if the leads hold. The party has a tally of 180 seats at this stage of counting, all of them leads with no seats formally declared yet. TMC is trailing with a tally of 90 seats, needing 58 more to reach the majority mark. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in 6 seats in the state.
12:34 (IST) May 04
Gossaigaon Election Result 2026: BOPF's Basumatary leads with 1,733-vote margin
In the Gossaigaon constituency of Assam, Bodoland Peoples Front candidate Sabharam Basumatary is currently leading with 9,125 votes, holding a margin of 1,733 over JMM's Phedricson Hansdak, who has accumulated 7,392 votes so far. The seat is currently held by BOPF's Majendra Narzary, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions. Counting is still underway.
12:24 (IST) May 04
BJP leads in 67 seats as Assam counting progresses
Counting is underway across Assam's 126 assembly seats, with the majority mark set at 64. BJP is currently leading in 67 constituencies, putting the party past that threshold if these leads hold. Congress is leading in 31 seats, while others account for 21. No seats have been declared yet as the count continues to move across the state.
12:13 (IST) May 04
Dotma Election Result: BOPF leads as Congress trails in Assam seat
In the Dotma constituency of Assam, counting is still under way with no result declared yet. Bodoland Peoples Front candidate Rabiram Narzary is currently leading with 18,746 votes, while Congress candidate Birkhang Boro is trailing at 5,165 votes. The gap between the two stands at 13,581 votes, with the contest in Dotma continuing to unfold as tallying progresses.
12:03 (IST) May 04
NDA leading in 22 of 30 seats in Puducherry
In Puducherry, where 16 seats are needed for a majority in the 30-member assembly, the NDA is currently leading in 22 constituencies, giving it a tally that has crossed the majority mark if these leads hold. SPA is leading in 1 seat, while candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in 2 seats. No results have been formally declared yet, with counting still in progress across the union territory.
11:52 (IST) May 04
Kokrajhar Election Result 2026: Sewli Mohilary of BOPF leads by 4,495 votes
In the Kokrajhar constituency of Assam, Bodoland Peoples Front's Sewli Mohilary is currently leading with 10,432 votes. United Peoples Party, Liberal's Lawrence Islary is trailing at 5,937 votes, leaving a margin of 4,495 votes between the two as counting continues. Mohilary, a post-graduate aged 49, has no criminal cases on record.
11:42 (IST) May 04
BJP leads in 66 seats as Assam counting progresses
In Assam's 126-seat assembly, the BJP is currently leading in 66 constituencies, putting the party just past the majority mark of 64. Congress is leading in 28 seats, sitting 36 short of a majority. Others account for leads in the remaining seats. No results have been formally declared yet, and the picture could shift as counting continues across the state.
11:31 (IST) May 04
Dotma Election Result: Congress candidate Birkhang Boro leads in Assam seat
Counting is underway in the Dotma constituency in Assam, where Congress candidate Birkhang Boro currently holds the lead. The result is yet to be declared as votes continue to be tallied. Bodoland Peoples Front's Rabiram Narzary is trailing in the contest, with the final outcome still to be determined from this Assam seat.
11:21 (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, placing it 7 seats short of the 71 needed for a majority. The LDF is trailing with a tally of 40 seats, needing 31 more to reach the majority mark. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively lead in 18 seats across the state. No results have been declared yet as counting continues.
11:10 (IST) May 04
Kokrajhar Election Result 2026: Sewli Mohilary leads by 3,037 votes in Assam seat
In the Kokrajhar constituency of Assam, Bodoland Peoples Front's Sewli Mohilary is currently leading with 5,696 votes, holding a margin of 3,037 over the nearest rival. United Peoples Party, Liberal's Lawrence Islary is trailing with 2,659 votes as counting continues in this Assam seat. Mohilary, a post-graduate aged 49, carries no criminal record as she maintains her lead in the ongoing count.
11:00 (IST) May 04
BJP leads in 61 seats as Assam counting progresses
In Assam's 126-seat assembly, the BJP is currently leading in 61 constituencies, just three short of the 64 needed for a majority. Congress is leading in 31 seats, while others account for the remaining leads. No seats have been declared yet as counting continues. If the current trends hold, the BJP is on course to cross the majority mark, though the final picture is still emerging.
10:49 (IST) May 04
Dotma Election Result: Congress candidate leads in Assam seat
Counting is underway in the Dotma constituency of Assam, where Congress candidate Birkhang Boro is currently leading the race. His nearest rival, Rabiram Narzary of the Bodoland Peoples Front, is trailing at this stage. With results yet to be declared, the contest in this Assam seat remains open as votes continue to be tallied.
10:39 (IST) May 04
BJP leads in 155 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 155 constituencies, putting its tally past the majority mark if these leads hold. TMC is trailing with a tally of 90 seats. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in 2 seats. No seats have been declared yet as counting continues across the state.
10:28 (IST) May 04
Parbatjhora Election Results 2026: Congress leads in Assam seat
In the Parbatjhora constituency of Assam, Congress candidate Md Ashraful Islam Sheikh is currently leading as counting progresses. The 34-year-old postgraduate holds a lead in the early stages, with AIUDF's Abu Taher Bepari also among those showing in the leading positions. Vote totals are yet to reflect a decisive margin between the two as the count continues.
10:18 (IST) May 04
BJP leads in Assam but majority mark stays out of reach
Counting is underway across all 126 assembly seats in Assam, where the majority mark stands at 64. BJP is currently leading in 51 constituencies, leaving the party 13 seats short of that threshold. Congress is leading in 30 seats. With no results declared yet, the race remains open as counting continues across the state.
10:08 (IST) May 04
Dotma Election Result: Congress leads in Assam constituency
Counting is underway in the Dotma constituency of Assam, where Congress is currently holding the lead as votes continue to be tallied. With the result yet to be declared, the seat remains in play. Dotma is among the constituencies being closely watched as Assam's assembly election count progresses through its various rounds.
09:58 (IST) May 04
Dotma Election Result 2026: Narzary of BOPF trails Congress in Assam seat
In Assam's Dotma constituency, Bodoland Peoples Front candidate Rabiram Narzary is currently behind in the vote count with 2,577 votes. Congress candidate Birkhang Boro is in the lead with 1,488 votes. The difference between them is 1,089 votes, and counting is ongoing with no final result yet for this Assam seat.
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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.
Dotma is a newly created Scheduled Tribe (ST) reserved constituency in Assam, falling under the Kokrajhar 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. Birkhang Boro (Congress), Rabiram Narzary (Bodoland Peoples Front), Raju Kumar Narzary (United Peoples Party, Liberal), Fungkha Brahma (Independent), and Rananjay Narzary (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.