Mandia Assembly Election Results 2026 Highlights: TMC's Sherman Ali Ahmed wins by 27,101 votes

Counting is underway across four states and the picture is shifting seat by seat. In Tamil Nadu, where 118 seats are needed for a majority in the 234-seat assembly, independent and smaller party candidates cumulatively lead in enough seats to hold a tally of 115, just 3 short of the majority mark, with 10 seats already decided in their favour. SPA holds a tally of 60, having won 7 and leading in 53, while NDA is at a tally of 55 with all those seats still in the leading column. In West Bengal, BJP has crossed the majority mark of 148 in its combined tally, standing at 179 across 294 seats, with 11 won and 168 leads still being counted. 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 has won 13 of the 30 seats and leads in 5 more, giving it a tally of 18 that already crosses the majority mark of 16. SPA has a tally of 5 in the union territory, with 2 won and 3 leading. Kerala's 140-seat assembly requires 71 seats for a majority. UDF leads the count with 68 seats won and 19 more in hand, taking its tally to 87 and putting it well past the majority threshold on current trends. LDF has won 30 and leads in 6, for a tally of 36. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively hold a tally of 17 in Kerala, with 13 of those already decided.

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 majority threshold if current leads hold. Congress is leading in 22 seats with no wins declared yet. AGP has a tally of 8, while AIUDF stands at 2.

In the Mandia constituency of Assam, TMC candidate Sherman Ali Ahmed is currently leading with 1,12,737 votes, holding a margin of 27,101 over Congress candidate Abdul Khaleque, who has gathered 85,636 votes so far. Counting is still underway, and no result has been declared yet for this seat.

In the Mandia constituency of Assam, Congress candidate Abdul Khaleque is currently leading as counting progresses. The seat is among those being closely watched in the state, with early trends placing Khaleque ahead in the tally. Counting continues and the final result for Mandia is yet to be declared.

In Pakabetbari, Assam, Congress candidate Jakir Hussain Sikdar is currently leading with 1,57,015 votes as counting continues. Trailing behind is Minakshi Rahman of the All India United Democratic Front, who has accumulated 92,244 votes so far. The gap between the two stands at 64,771 votes, with Sikdar holding a firm lead at this stage of the count.

Counting is underway across Assam's 126 assembly seats, where the majority mark stands at 64. BJP has won 22 seats and is leading in 57 more, putting its tally at 79 and well clear of the halfway threshold. Congress has yet to win a seat and is leading in 22 constituencies, leaving it with a tally of 22. Other parties together account for a tally of 25 seats.

In the Mandia constituency of Assam, TMC candidate Sherman Ali Ahmed, aged 59, is currently leading the count with 112,737 votes. Congress candidate Abdul Khaleque is trailing with 85,636 votes, leaving a margin of 27,101 votes between the two. Ahmed, a graduate, is making his presence felt in this keenly watched seat as counting continues.

In Puducherry, where 16 seats are needed for a majority in the 30-seat assembly, the NDA has won 13 seats and is leading in 5 more, giving it a tally of 18 seats that crosses the majority mark if those leads hold. SPA has won 2 seats and is leading in 3, for a tally of 5. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively account for a tally of 7, with 5 seats won and 2 leads.

In the Pakabetbari constituency of Assam, Congress candidate Jakir Hussain Sikdar is currently leading with 1,57,015 votes. AIUDF's Minakshi Rahman is trailing at 92,244 votes, putting the margin between the two at 64,771. Counting is still underway and a final result is yet to be declared.

Counting is still underway across Assam's 126 assembly seats, where the majority mark stands at 64. BJP has won 22 seats and is leading in 57 more, giving it a tally of 79 seats and a comfortable position beyond the majority threshold. Congress has won none so far and is leading in 22 constituencies, leaving it 42 seats short of a majority. Others account for a combined tally of 25 seats at this stage.

In the Mandia constituency of Assam, TMC candidate Sherman Ali Ahmed is currently leading with 112,647 votes, holding a margin of 27,482 over Congress candidate Abdul Khaleque, who has gathered 85,165 votes so far. Ahmed, 59, holds a graduate degree and counting is still underway in this keenly watched seat. No result has been declared yet.

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 threshold if the current trends hold. The alliance has won 55 seats and is leading in 32 more, bringing its tally to 87. The LDF has won 29 seats and is leading in 7, giving it a tally of 36. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively account for a tally of 17 seats, with 12 won and 5 leads.

In Pakabetbari, Assam, Congress candidate Jakir Hussain Sikdar is currently leading with 1,56,318 votes, holding a margin of 64,444 over AIUDF's Minakshi Rahman, who has accumulated 91,874 votes and is trailing at this stage of counting. Sikdar, a 45-year-old graduate, is ahead by a considerable distance as results continue to come in from this constituency.

Counting is underway across Assam's 126 assembly seats, where the majority mark stands at 64. BJP is currently leading in 66 seats and has won 13, giving it a tally of 79 seats and placing it well past the majority threshold if these 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 26 seats at this stage.

In the Mandia constituency of Assam, TMC candidate Sherman Ali Ahmed is currently leading with 112,647 votes. The 59-year-old graduate is holding a margin of 27,482 votes over Congress candidate Abdul Khaleque, who has gathered 85,165 votes so far. Counting is still underway and no result has been declared in this Assam seat.

In Kerala's 140-seat assembly, where 71 seats are needed for a majority, the UDF is leading in enough seats to cross that mark if the current trends hold. The alliance has won 41 seats outright and is leading in 44 more, bringing its tally to 85. The LDF has won 25 seats and is leading in 11, giving it a tally of 36, well short of the majority mark. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively account for a tally of 19 seats, with 12 won and 7 leads.

In Pakabetbari, Assam, Congress candidate Jakir Hussain Sikdar is currently leading with 149,398 votes, building a margin of 63,068 over AIUDF's Minakshi Rahman, who stands at 86,330 votes. Counting is still underway, and Sikdar, 45, holds a commanding position in the constituency as the numbers continue to come in.

Counting is underway across Assam's 126 assembly seats, where the majority mark stands at 64. BJP is currently leading in 72 constituencies and has won 8, giving it a tally of 80 seats. Congress is leading in 19 seats with no wins declared yet, putting its tally at 19. BJP needs no additional seats to cross the majority mark on current trends, while others account for a combined tally of 27 seats.

In the Mandia constituency of Assam, TMC candidate Sherman Ali Ahmed, aged 59, is currently leading the count with 94,577 votes. Congress candidate Abdul Khaleque is trailing with 82,777 votes, leaving a margin of 11,800 between the two. Ahmed, a graduate, holds his lead as counting continues in this keenly watched seat.

In Mandia, Assam, the Congress candidate, Abdul Khaleque, is currently in the lead with 82,777 votes. Trailing behind is TMC's Sherman Ali Ahmed, who has secured 94,577 votes in the ongoing vote count. The difference between the two candidates is 11,800 votes, and the counting process is still in progress, with the final outcome for this constituency yet to be announced.

Counting in Assam's 126-seat assembly is well underway, and BJP holds the clearest position so far with leads in 78 constituencies and 3 declared wins, putting its tally at 81 seats against the majority mark of 64. Congress is leading in 22 seats with no wins confirmed yet, leaving it 42 seats short of a majority. The rest of the field accounts for a combined tally of 23 seats at this stage of counting.

In the Mandia constituency of Assam, counting is still under way with Congress candidate Abdul Khaleque currently leading on 76,241 votes. TMC's Sherman Ali Ahmed is trailing at 72,311 votes, leaving a margin of 3,930 between the two. Khaleque, a 51-year-old post-graduate, has recorded no criminal cases. Ahmed, 59, is a graduate with four criminal cases on record. The result is yet to be declared.

In Puducherry, where 16 seats are needed for a majority in the 30-seat assembly, the NDA is leading in enough seats to cross that threshold if the current leads hold. The alliance has won 12 seats and is leading in 11 more, giving it a tally of 23. 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 3 seats in Puducherry.

In Pakabetbari, Assam, Congress candidate Jakir Hussain Sikdar is currently leading with 93,848 votes, holding a margin of 41,936 over AIUDF's Minakshi Rahman, who has accumulated 51,912 votes and is trailing at this stage of counting. Sikdar, a 45-year-old graduate, is ahead by a comfortable distance as results continue to come in from this constituency.

Counting is underway across all 126 assembly seats in Assam, where the majority mark stands at 64. BJP has won 3 seats and is currently leading in 75, giving it a tally of 78 and putting it well on course to cross the majority mark if these leads hold. Congress has a tally of 26 seats so far, with no wins declared yet. Others account for a combined tally of 22 seats at this stage of counting.

In the Mandia constituency of Assam, Congress candidate Abdul Khaleque is currently leading the count with 76,241 votes. TMC's Sherman Ali Ahmed is trailing with 72,311 votes, leaving a margin of 3,930 votes between the two. The result is yet to be declared as counting remains under way in this Assam seat.

In Puducherry, where 16 seats are needed for a majority in the 30-seat assembly, NDA has won 11 seats and is currently leading in 12 more, taking its tally to 23, which is enough to cross the majority mark if those leads hold. SPA has won 2 seats and is leading in 1, giving it a tally of 3. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively hold a tally of 3 seats, with 1 won and 2 leads.

In Chenga, Assam, Congress candidate Abdur Rahim Ahmed is currently leading with 55,768 votes, holding a margin of 30,370 over AIUDF's Ashraful Hussain, who has gathered 25,398 votes. The seat is currently held by AIUDF's Ashraful Hussain, who is trailing in second place as counting continues in this constituency.

Counting is underway across all 126 assembly seats in Assam, where the majority mark stands at 64. BJP is currently leading in 79 constituencies, placing it comfortably past that threshold if these leads hold. Congress is leading in 26 seats, needing 38 more to reach the majority mark. Other parties and independents together account for leads in the remaining 21 seats. No results have been declared yet.

In the Mandia constituency of Assam, Congress candidate Abdul Khaleque is currently leading with 65,532 votes, holding a margin of 9,265 over TMC's Sherman Ali Ahmed, who has gathered 56,267 votes so far. Khaleque, a 51-year-old postgraduate, is ahead as counting progresses, with the result yet to be declared.

In Tamil Nadu, where 118 seats are needed for a majority in the 234-seat assembly, candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively lead in 124 constituencies, giving them a tally that has crossed the majority mark if those leads hold. NDA is trailing with a tally of 57 seats, still needing 61 more to reach the majority threshold. SPA is further back with a tally of 46 seats, requiring 72 more seats to be in contention for a majority. No seats have been declared in the state so far.

In Barpeta, Assam, AGP candidate Dipak Kumar Das is currently leading with 46,106 votes, holding a margin of 22,881 over Independent candidate Gagan Chandra Haloi, who has gathered 23,225 votes so far. The seat is currently held by Congress's Abdur Rahim Ahmed, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions. Counting is still underway.

Counting is underway across Assam's 126 assembly constituencies, and BJP is currently leading in 78 seats, putting the party well past the majority mark of 64. Congress is leading in 24 seats at this stage, while others account for the remaining leads. No results have been declared yet, with all tallies reflecting early trends as votes continue to be counted.

In the Mandia constituency of Assam, counting is still underway with no result declared yet. Congress candidate Abdul Khaleque is currently leading with 50,647 votes, holding a margin of 6,850 over TMC's Sherman Ali Ahmed, who has accumulated 43,797 votes so far. Khaleque, a 51-year-old postgraduate, has no criminal cases on record as counting continues in this keenly watched seat.

In Puducherry, where 30 assembly seats are up for grabs and the majority mark stands at 16, NDA is leading in enough seats to cross that threshold if the current trends hold. NDA has won 2 seats and is leading in 23 more, giving it a tally of 25. SPA has won 1 seat and is leading in 2, bringing its tally to 3, well behind the front-runner at this stage of counting.

In the Barpeta constituency of Assam, AGP's Dipak Kumar Das is currently leading with 34,457 votes, holding a margin of 13,982 over Independent candidate Gagan Chandra Haloi, who has accumulated 20,475 votes so far. The seat is currently held by Congress's Abdur Rahim Ahmed, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions. Counting is still underway. Word count check: 68 words. Good.

Counting is underway across Assam's 126 assembly seats, where the majority mark stands at 64. BJP is currently leading in 67 constituencies, putting it just past that threshold if the leads hold. Congress is leading in 31 seats, while others account for the remaining 21. No seats have been declared yet, and Congress would need 33 more seats to reach the majority mark at this stage.

In the Mandia constituency of Assam, counting remains under way with Congress candidate Abdul Khaleque currently leading with 37,921 votes. TMC's Sherman Ali Ahmed is trailing close behind at 37,558 votes, leaving a margin of just 363 votes between the two. The contest is tight, and the final outcome in this seat is yet to be determined.

In Tamil Nadu, where 234 assembly seats are at stake and the majority mark stands at 118, early leads are in and the picture is still taking shape. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively lead in 126 seats, a tally that has already crossed the majority mark, though no seats have been formally declared yet. NDA is currently leading in 64 seats and would need 54 more to reach the majority mark if those leads hold. SPA is trailing with leads in 37 seats, requiring 81 more to get to 118.

In the Chenga constituency of Assam, Congress candidate Abdur Rahim Ahmed is currently leading with 36,858 votes. The seat is currently held by AIUDF's Ashraful Hussain, who is trailing in the count with 15,929 votes. The margin between the two stands at 20,929 votes as counting continues. Hussain, the sitting MLA, finds himself not among the top candidates presently reflected in the leading positions by a considerable distance.

In Assam's 126-seat assembly, the BJP is currently leading in 66 constituencies, putting it just past the majority mark of 64. Congress is leading in 28 seats at this stage of counting. Others account for leads in the remaining seats. No results have been declared yet, and the picture could shift as counting continues across the state.

In the Mandia constituency of Assam, Congress candidate Abdul Khaleque is currently leading the count with 28,183 votes. TMC's Sherman Ali Ahmed is trailing with 20,628 votes, leaving a margin of 7,555 votes between the two at this stage. Khaleque, 51, holds a post-graduate degree and has no criminal cases on record. Counting is still under way and no result has been declared yet.

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 these leads hold. The party's tally stands at 149 seats, all of them leads with no seats declared yet. TMC is trailing with a tally of 108 seats, also entirely in leads at this stage. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively lead in 7 seats across the state.

In Barpeta, Assam, AGP candidate Dipak Kumar Das is currently leading with 19,213 votes, holding a margin of 9,850 over Independent candidate Gagan Chandra Haloi, who has gathered 9,363 votes so far. The seat is currently held by Congress's Abdur Rahim Ahmed, who does not appear among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions. Counting is still underway.

Counting is underway across Assam's 126 assembly seats, with the majority mark sitting at 64. BJP is currently leading in 61 constituencies, leaving the party just three seats short of that threshold. Congress is leading in 31 seats at this stage. The NDA alliance holds leads in 77 seats in total, while the CONG+ combine is ahead in 31. Others account for leads in the remaining six seats.

Votes are being counted in the Mandia assembly constituency in Assam, with the contest drawing attention as tallies come in from polling booths across the segment. The seat, numbered 81 in the Assam assembly, is among those being closely watched as the counting day progresses and early trends begin to take shape across the state.

Counting is underway across Tamil Nadu's 234 assembly seats, where the majority mark stands at 118. No alliance has crossed that threshold yet, and no results have been declared so far. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in 82 seats, still 36 short of a majority on current tallies. SPA is leading in 72 seats, needing 46 more to reach the majority mark. NDA is trailing with leads in 38 constituencies, 80 seats away from a majority at this stage of counting.

In Pakabetbari, Assam, Congress candidate Jakir Hussain Sikdar is currently leading with 15,612 votes, building a margin of 9,421 over AIUDF's Minakshi Rahman, who has accumulated 6,191 votes so far. Counting is still underway and no result has been declared for this constituency yet.

Counting is underway across Assam's 126 assembly seats, where the majority mark stands at 64. BJP holds the largest tally so far, leading in 51 constituencies. Congress is placed second with leads in 30 seats. With 13 more seats needed to cross the majority mark, the BJP's path to a clear majority remains open but not yet confirmed at this stage of counting.