Assam Assembly Elections 2021: According to most analysts, BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) is likely to retain power in Assam. Most of the exit polls have predicted comfortable victory for the PM Narendra Modi led Bharatiya Janata Party in Assam assembly Election 2021. Assam voted in three phases on March 27, April 1 and April 6. It is NDA's Mitrajot (alliance of friends) vs Congress-led Mahajot (grand alliance) fight in the offing.

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BJP alliance partners in Assam Assembly Election 2021 are Asom Gana Parishad (AGP), United People’s Party Liberal (UPPL) and Gana Suraksha Party (GSP), while the Congress has joined hands with All India United Democratic Front (AIUDF), Bodoland People’s Front (BPF), Anchalik Gana Morcha (AGM), Communist Party of India (Marxist), CPI and CPI (Marxist-Leninist). 

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9:21 PM- Assam Assembly Election 2021 Result LIVE: BJP leader and senior Assam minister Himanta Biswa Sarma wins for fifth time, sidesteps query on chief ministership.

 

8:29 PM- Assam Assembly Election 2021 Result LIVE: Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik congratulates Assam CM Sarbananda Sonowal on victory in the Assembly elections.

 

8:27 PM- Assam Assembly Election 2021 Result LIVE: The people of Assam have again blessed the NDA’s development agenda and the pro-people track record of our Government in the state. I thank the people of Assam for the blessings. I appreciate the hard work of NDA Karyakartas and their untiring efforts in serving the people, says PM Modi.

 

7:41 PM- Assam Assembly Election 2021 Result LIVE: Ruling BJP-led alliance in Assam leading in 77 of 126 assembly constituencies and looks set to form government for second consecutive term.

 

7:37 PM- Assam Assembly Election 2021 Result LIVE: The choice of leader of legislative party is something which is decided by democratic means. Once results are notified&assembly is constituted,a due decision would be taken with cognizance of highest opulence of our party, says Union Minister Jitendra Singh on next Assam CM.

 

6:55 PM- Assam Assembly Election 2021 Result LIVE: BJP will form the government and the CM will also be from BJP, to continue development in the State, says State Minister and BJP leader Himanta Biswa Sarma.

 

6:45 PM- Assam Assembly Election 2021 Result LIVE: Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal posted on his Twitter handle 'A victory for Barak-Brahmaputra, Hills & Plains.'

 

5:25 PM- Assam Assembly Election 2021 Result LIVE: Assam Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma wins Jalukbari constituency for the 5th consecutive term by a margin of  1,01,911 votes.

 

5:17 PM- Assam Assembly Election 2021 Result LIVE: Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal wins from the Majuli constituency.

5:11 PM- Assam Assembly Election 2021 Result LIVE: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman congratulates CM Sonowal.

 

4:59 PM- Assam Assembly Election 2021 Result LIVE: Counting is still underway but it is clear that BJP is forming the government once again. This has been possible because of the public cooperation, says CM Sarbananda Sonowal.

 

4:13 PM- Assam Assembly Election 2021 Result LIVE: Pro-people policies of Narendra Modi led government and state government under Sarbananda Sonowal once again helped BJP in winning assembly elections in Assam. Congratulations to PM Modi, CM Sonowal, Adhyaksh JP Nadda and 'karyakartas' on BJP’s impressive victory in Assam, says Defence Minister Rajnath Singh.

 

4:06 PM- Assam Assembly Election 2021 Result LIVE: As per the official trends for 121 seats BJP is leading in 57, its partners- Asom Gana Parishad leading in 10, AIUDF in 14, Congress in 29 and UPPL in 8.

3:54 PM- Assam Assembly Election 2021 Result LIVE: BJP workers celebrate by distributing sweets at party office in Guwahati, as official trends show BJP leading in 57 seats.

 

3:43 PM- Assam Assembly Election 2021 Result LIVE: According to the latest trends by the ECI, BJP is leading in 55 constituencies followed by Congress in 28, AGP in 11, AIUDF in 14 and UPPL in 8.

3:39 PM- Assam Assembly Election 2021 Result LIVE: AIUDF’s Zakir Hussain Laskar is leading with 56163 votes in Hailakandi constituency. While Congress’ Nandita Das is leading by 36752 votes in the Boko constituency of Assam.

3:07 PM- Assam Assembly Election 2021 Result LIVE: Congress claims Grand Alliance of opposition parties will emerge victorious and form government in Assam once final results are out despite trends showing comeback for BJP.

 

3:05 PM- Assam Assembly Election 2021 Result LIVE: According to the ECI trends, BJP's Sanjoy Kishan is likely to win with huge majority in the Tinsukia Assembly Constituency.

3:00 PM- Assam Assembly Election 2021 Result LIVE: As per the trends, BJP is leading in 76 seats followed by Congress in 49.

2:55 PM- Assam Assembly Election 2021 Result LIVE: BJP's Siddhartha Bhattacharya is leading in Guwahati East constituency.

2:25 PM- Assam Assembly Election 2021 Result LIVE: Congress president Ripun Bora, leader of Opposition Debabrata Saikia trailing in Gohpur and Nazira seats, according to the trends.

2:24 PM- Assam Assembly Election 2021 Result LIVE: NDA is leading in 77 seats while Grand Alliance is ahead in 40, as per the trends.

2:00 PM- Assam Assembly Election 2021 Result LIVE: According to the latest trends by the ECI, Assam Congress president Ripun Bora is trailing from the Gohpur constituency seat, while Independent leader and activist Akhil Gogoi is leading from the Sibsagar constituency seat.

1:53 PM- Assam Assembly Election 2021 Result LIVE: BJP-led NDA is all set to retain power in Assam for the second consecutive time as it is near to cross the halfway mark of 64 in 126-member assembly.

1:27 PM- Assam Assembly Election 2021 Result LIVE: BJP's Himanta Biswa Sarma is leading from Jalukbari. 

 

1:21 PM- Assam Assembly Election 2021 Result LIVE: As per the official trends for 120 seats, BJP is leading in 60 seats followed by Congress in 26, AGP in 11 and AIUDF in 11.

1:05 PM- Assam Assembly Election 2021 Result LIVE: ECI takes serious note of reports coming in of congregation(s) of people to celebrate anticipated victory. EC has directed Chief Secretaries of all 5 states to file FIR in each such case, suspend concerned SHO and report action taken immediately of each such incidence.

 

1:00 PM- Assam Assembly Election 2021 Result LIVE: The Election Commission of India has asked respective State Chief Secretaries to take immediate action to stop gatherings.

12:58 PM- Assam Assembly Election 2021 Result LIVE: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is seeking a second term after a thumping win in the 2016 state Assembly Elections where the party had won 86 of 126 seats.

12:50 PM- Assam Assembly Election 2021 Result LIVE: Congress' Tamal Kanti Banik is leading in Silchar.

12:35 PM- Assam Assembly Election 2021 Result LIVE: Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal continues to lead in Majuli. Congress's Rajib Lochan Pegu is trailing.

12:07 PM- Assam Assembly Election 2021 Result LIVE: According to the ECI data, BJP is now leading in 61 seats, Indian National Congress in 25, AIUDF in 11, AGP in 10, and UPPL in 7.

12:01 PM- Assam Assembly Election 2021 Result LIVE: National Vice President and party in-charge of Assam Baijayant Jay Panda tweeted “As we take a large lead in the seats in early counting, I urge all Assam BJP Karyakartas to refrain from crowded celebrations as mandated by the ECI and endorsed by BJP National President JP Nadda ji. Let us be humble and maintain Assam’s excellent track record managing COVID.”

 

11:50 AM- Assam Assembly Election 2021 Result LIVE: CM Sarbananda Sonowal is leading from the Majuli Constituency seat with a margin of 5479 votes.

11:31 AM- Assam Assembly Election 2021 Result LIVE: Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal said, as per the trends, it is clear that Bharatiya Janata Party will form the government in Assam.

 

11:15 AM- Assam Assembly Election 2021 Result LIVE: As per the official trends for 98 seats, BJP is leading on 50 seats, its ally Asom Gana Parishad on 11. Congress leading on 19 seats, its ally AIUDF on 9.

 

11:06 AM- Assam Assembly Election 2021 Result LIVE: AIUDF Chief Badruddin Ajmal’s brother and AIUDF candidate Sirajuddin Ajmal is leading in Jamunamukh constituency with a margin of 1126 seats. Meanwhile, Mayur Borgohain is leading and Congress leader Debabrata Saikia is trailing from Nazira constituency.

11:00 AM- Assam Assembly Election 2021 Result LIVE: As per the Election Commission website, BJP is leading in 44 seats, Congress in 18, Asom Gana Parishad in 11 seats.

10:53 AM- Assam Assembly Election 2021 Result LIVE: According to the counting of 123 seats, BJP is leading with 80 seats followed by Congress with 40 and Others with 3 seats.

10:48 AM- Assam Assembly Election 2021 Result LIVE: Assam Forest Minister Parimal Suklabaidya is currently leading in Dholai and AGP working president Keshab Mahanta is leading in Kaliabor constituency.

10:47 AM- Assam Assembly Election 2021 Result LIVE: Nitin Khade IAS, CEO Assam, visits the Kamrup Metropolitan District counting centre, to see Covid Protocol and ASDMA Norms Compliance.

10:40 AM- Assam Assembly Election 2021 Result LIVE: According to the counting of 119/126 seats, BJP is leading in 76 seats followed by Congress in 41 and Others in 2.  

10:35 AM- Assam Assembly Election 2021 Result LIVE: Official trends for 59 seats shows BJP is leading on 31 seats, its ally Asom Gana Parishad on 6. Congress leading on 9, its ally AIUDF on 5.

 

10:27 AM- Assam Assembly Election 2021 Result LIVE: Constituency-wise, the BJP has taken a comfortable lead over the Congress as the saffron party is now leading in over 66 assemblies against Congress’ 28 out of a total of 126 seats in Assam.

10:25 AM- Assam Assembly Election 2021 Result LIVE: Assam State BJP president Ranjeet Kumar Dass is leading in Patacharkuchi constituency and Assam Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) president Ripun Bora is trailing in Gohpur constituency.

10:16 AM- Assam Assembly Election 2021 Result LIVE: As per the official trends, BJP is leading on 18 seats, its ally Asom Gana Parishad on 6. Congress leading on 5 seats, its ally AIUDF on 1 seat.

 

9:54 AM- Assam Assembly Election 2021 Result LIVE: Official trends shows, BJP leading on 6 seats, its ally Asom Gana Parishad on 2. Congress leading on 2.

 

9:43 AM- Assam Assembly Election 2021 Result LIVE: Assam chief minister Sarbananda Sonowal leading in first round.

9:37 AM- Assam Assembly Election 2021 Result LIVE: BJP’s star campaigner Himanta Biswa Sarma is leading from Jalukbari constituency.

9:35 AM- Assam Assembly Election 2021 Result LIVE: Today's counting will decide the electoral fate of Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal (Majuli), BJP's northeast region pointsman and Finance, Health, Education Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma (Jalukbari), Assembly Speaker Hitendra Nath Goswami (Jorhat), ruling BJP's state president Ranjeet Kumar Dass (Patacharkuchi), Congress President Ripun Bora (Gohpur), party's Legislature Party leader Debabrata Saikia (Nazira), Asom Gana Parishad chief and Minister Atul Bora (Bokakhat), jailed Raijor Dal President and prominent peasant leader Akhil Gogoi (Sibsagar) and Assam Jatiya Parishad President Lurinjyoti Gogoi (Duliajan).

9:16 AM- Assam Assembly Election 2021 Result LIVE: BJP leads in 30 seats followed by Congress in 18 and Others leading on 4 seats.

9:01 AM- Assam Assembly Election 2021 Result LIVE: According to the latest information, ruling BJP-led alliance is leading in 13 seats followed by Congress in 7 seats and the Raijor Dal and Assam Jatiya Parishad (AJP) are with 4 seats.

8:56 AM- Assam Assembly Election 2021 Result LIVE: BJP is leading in Assam’s capital seat, Dispur. Here BJP’s Atul Borah is competing against Congress’ Manjit Mahanta.

8:42 AM- Assam Assembly Election 2021 Result LIVE: As per the trends BJP is currently leading in 12 seats followed by Congress in 10 and Others 1.

8:28 AM- Assam Assembly Election 2021 Result LIVE: Nitin Khade, Assam Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) has said that counting of votes are being held in 50 Election Districts (34 administrative districts) and there are three tiers of security put in place in and around the counting centres and adjoining areas.

8:23 AM- Assam Assembly Election 2021 Result LIVE: According to the very early trends, both BJP and Congress are leading on 3 seats each in the state.

8:00 AM- Assam Assembly Election 2021 Result LIVE: Counting of votes for Assembly Elections 2021 begins. Votes being counted across Assam, Kerala, Puducherry, Tamil Nadu and West Bengal.

7:36 AM- Assam Assembly Election 2021 Result LIVE: Counting of votes to be held at two locations in Dibrugarh, at Dibrugarh Govt Boys Higher Secondary School and Deputy Commissioner Office, Dibrugarh.

 

7:15 AM- Assam Assembly Election 2021 Result LIVE: Visuals from outside a counting centre at Maniram Dewan Trade Centre in Guwahati. 

 

7:14 AM- Assam Assembly Election 2021 Result LIVE: The counting of votes will begin at 8 AM.