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{{Speculation|date=April 2022}}
{{Speculation|date=April 2022}}
{{Infobox election
{{Infobox election
| election_name = Next Assam Legislative Assembly Election
| election_name = Next Assam Legislative Assembly Election
| before_election = [[Himanta Biswa Sarma]]
| before_election = [[Himanta Biswa Sarma]]
| alliance2 = [[United Opposition Forum|UOF]]
| alliance2 = [[Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance|INDIA]]
| leader_since2 = 2021
| leader_since2 = 2021
| last_election2 = 29.67%, 29 seats
| last_election2 = 29.67%, 29 seats
| seats_before2 = 26
| seats_before2 = 22
| image_size =
| image_size =
| map_image =
| map_image =
| map_caption = Assam Constituencies
| map_caption = Assam Constituencies
| title = [[Chief Minister of Assam|Chief Minister]]
| title = [[Chief Minister of Assam|Chief Minister]]
| before_party = Bharatiya Janata Party
| before_party = Bharatiya Janata Party
| leader2 = [[Gaurav Gogoi]]
| leader2 = [[Gaurav Gogoi]]
| posttitle = [[Chief Minister of Assam|Chief Minister]]
| posttitle = [[Chief Minister of Assam|Chief Minister]]
| party2 = Indian National Congress
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| image2 = {{CSS image crop|Image=Gaurav Gogoi and Manmohan Singh.jpg|bSize=120|cWidth=100|cHeight=120|oLeft=4|oTop=15}}
| party2 = Indian National Congress
| type = Legislative
| image2 = {{CSS image crop|Image=Gaurav Gogoi and Manmohan Singh.jpg|bSize=120|cWidth=100|cHeight=120|oLeft=4|oTop=15}}
| type = Legislative
| seats_for_election = All 126 seats in the [[Assam Legislative Assembly]]
| seats_for_election = All 126 seats in the [[Assam Legislative Assembly]]
| ongoing = yes
| ongoing = yes
| election_date = March - April 2026
| election_date = March April 2026
| previous_election = 2021 Assam Legislative Assembly election
| previous_election = 2021 Assam Legislative Assembly election
| previous_year = 2021
| previous_year = 2021
| country = India
| country = India
| next_election = 2031 Assam Legislative Assembly election
| next_election = 2031 Assam Legislative Assembly election
| next_year = 2031
| next_year = 2031
| majority_seats = 64
| majority_seats = 64
| image1 = {{CSS image crop|Image=Himanta Biswa Sarma with PM Narendra Modi Cropped.jpg|bSize=120|cWidth=100|cHeight=120|oLeft=8|oTop=0}}
| image1 = {{CSS image crop|Image=Himanta Biswa Sarma, 2024.jpg|bSize=120|cWidth=100|cHeight=120|oLeft=5|oTop=0}}
| seats_before1 = 63
| seats_before1 = 64
| party1 = Bharatiya Janata Party
| party1 = Bharatiya Janata Party
| party_colour = Yes
| party_colour = Yes
| alliance1 = [[National Democratic Alliance|NDA]]
| alliance1 = [[National Democratic Alliance|NDA]]
| leader_since1 = 2021
| leader_since1 = 2021
| leader1 = [[Himanta Biswa Sarma]]
| leader1 = [[Himanta Biswa Sarma]]
| leaders_seat2 = ''TBD''
| leaders_seat2 = ''Did not contest''{{Efn|Gaurav Gogoi serves as the MP from [[Jorhat Lok Sabha constituency|Jorhat]]}}
| leaders_seat1 = [[Jalukbari Assembly constituency|Jalukbari]]
| leaders_seat1 = [[Jalukbari Assembly constituency|Jalukbari]]
| last_election1 = 33.21%, 60 seats
| last_election1 = 33.21%, 60 seats
| outgoing_members = 15th Assam Assembly#Members of Legislative Assembly
| outgoing_members = 15th Assam Assembly#Members of Legislative Assembly
| seats_needed1 = {{increase}} 1
| seats_needed1 = {{Steady}}
| seats_needed2 = {{increase}} 38
| seats_needed2 = {{increase}} 42
| seats_needed3 = {{increase}} 49
| image3 = {{CSS image crop|Image=M-badruddin-ajmal.JPG|bSize=120|cWidth=100|cHeight=120|oLeft=4|oTop=10}}
| leader3 = [[Badruddin Ajmal|Maulana Badruddin Ajmal]]
| party3 = [[All India United Democratic Front|AIUDF]]
| leader_since3 = 2005
| leaders_seat3 = ''TBD''
| alliance3 = [[-]]
| last_election3 = 9.29%,16 seats
| seats_before3 = 15
}}
}}


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== Background ==
== Background ==
In the [[2021 Assam Legislative Assembly election|previous assembly elections]], the incumbent [[Bharatiya Janata Party|BJP]]-led [[National Democratic Alliance|National Democratic Alliance (NDA)]] retaining power with 75 seats, which marks the first time a non-[[Indian National Congress|INC]] alliance winning consecutive terms in the state. The ''Mahajot'' led by INC won 50 seats, increasing its tally from 26 in 2016.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.firstpost.com/politics/assam-election-result-2021-bjp-emerges-victorious-with-33-21-vote-share-congress-gets-29-67-votes-9587051.html |title=BJP emerges victorious with 33.21% vote share; Congress gets 29.67% votes |work=Firstpost |date=3 May 2021 |language=en}}</ref> After the victory, [[Himanta Biswa Sarma|Himanta Biswa Sharma]] became the next [[List of chief ministers of Assam|chief minister]] of the state. After the election, [[All India United Democratic Front]] & [[Bodoland People's Front]] dropped out of the [[United Progressive Alliance|Mahajot]] coalition.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://nenow.in/north-east-news/assam/bpf-pulls-out-of-congress-led-grand-alliance-in-assam.html |title=BPF pulls out of Congress-led grand alliance in Assam |work=Northeast Now |date=29 June 2021 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/north-east-india/assam/assam-congress-decides-to-break-ties-with-ajmals-aiudf-bpf-7479010/ |title=Assam Congress decides to break ties with Ajmal's AIUDF, BPF |date=31 August 2021 |work=Indian Express |agency=PTI |language=en}}</ref>
In the [[2021 Assam Legislative Assembly election|previous assembly elections]], the incumbent [[Bharatiya Janata Party|BJP]]-led [[National Democratic Alliance]] (NDA) retaining power with 75 seats, which marks the first time a non-[[Indian National Congress|INC]] alliance winning consecutive terms in the state. The ''Mahajot'' led by INC won 50 seats, increasing its tally from 26 in 2016.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.firstpost.com/politics/assam-election-result-2021-bjp-emerges-victorious-with-33-21-vote-share-congress-gets-29-67-votes-9587051.html |title=BJP emerges victorious with 33.21% vote share; Congress gets 29.67% votes |work=Firstpost |date=3 May 2021 |language=en}}</ref> After the victory, [[Himanta Biswa Sarma|Himanta Biswa Sharma]] became the next [[List of chief ministers of Assam|chief minister]] of the state. After the election, [[All India United Democratic Front]] & [[Bodoland People's Front]] dropped out of the [[United Progressive Alliance|Mahajot]] coalition.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://nenow.in/north-east-news/assam/bpf-pulls-out-of-congress-led-grand-alliance-in-assam.html |title=BPF pulls out of Congress-led grand alliance in Assam |work=Northeast Now |date=29 June 2021 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/north-east-india/assam/assam-congress-decides-to-break-ties-with-ajmals-aiudf-bpf-7479010/ |title=Assam Congress decides to break ties with Ajmal's AIUDF, BPF |date=31 August 2021 |work=Indian Express |agency=PTI |language=en}}</ref>

==Schedule==


== Schedule ==
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==Parties and alliances==
== Parties and alliances ==
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=== {{legend2|{{party color|National Democratic Alliance}}|[[North-East Democratic Alliance]]}} ===
! colspan="4"|Party/Alliance
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;
!Flag
! colspan="2" | Party
!Symbol
! Flag
!Leader
! Symbol
! colspan="2" |Seats Contested
! Leader
! Seats contested
|-
|-
|Rowspan="3" {{party color cell|National Democratic Alliance}}
|Rowspan="3"|[[National Democratic Alliance]]
| {{party color cell|Bharatiya Janata Party}}
| {{party color cell|Bharatiya Janata Party}}
|[[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
| [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
|[[File:BJP_flag.svg|center|50x50px]]
| [[File:BJP flag.svg|center|50x50px]]
|[[File:Lotos flower symbol.svg|50x50px]]
| [[File:Lotos flower symbol.svg|50x50px]]
|[[Himanta Biswa Sarma]]
| [[Himanta Biswa Sarma]]
| TBD
| TBD
|Rowspan="3"|TBD
|-
|-
| {{party color cell|Asom Gana Parishad}}
| {{party color cell|Asom Gana Parishad}}
|[[Asom Gana Parishad]]
| [[Asom Gana Parishad]]
|[[File:No_image_available.svg|50x50px]]
| [[File:Asom Gana Parishad Flag.jpg|50x50px]]
|[[File:Indian Election Symbol Elephant.png|center|50x50px]]
| [[File:Indian Election Symbol Elephant.png|center|50x50px]]
|[[Atul Bora]]
| [[Atul Bora]]
| TBD
| TBD
|-
|-
| {{party color cell|United People's Party Liberal}}
| {{party color cell|United People's Party Liberal}}
|[[United People's Party Liberal]]
| [[United People's Party Liberal]]
|[[File:UPPL Campaigning Badges.jpg|50x50px]]
| [[File:UPPL Campaigning Badges.jpg|50x50px]]
|[[File:UPPL Election Symbol.png|50x50px]]
| [[File:UPPL Election Symbol.png|50x50px]]
|[[Pramod Boro]]
| [[Pramod Boro]]
| TBD
| TBD
|}

=== {{legend2|{{party color|Indian National Congress}}|[[Indian National Congress]]}} ===
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;
! colspan="2" | Party
! Flag
! Symbol
! Leader
! Seats contested
|-
|-
|Rowspan="17" {{party color cell|Mahajot (Assam)}}
| rowspan="17" |[[United Opposition Forum]]
| {{party color cell|Indian National Congress}}
| {{party color cell|Indian National Congress}}
|[[Indian National Congress]]
| [[Indian National Congress]]
|[[File:Indian National Congress hand logo.svg|50x50px]]
| [[File:Indian National Congress hand logo.svg|50x50px]]
|[[File:Hand INC.svg|50x50px]]
| [[File:INC Hand.svg|50x50px]]
|[[Gaurav Gogoi]]
| [[Gaurav Gogoi]]
| TBD
| TBD
| rowspan="17" |
|-
|-
| {{party color cell|Assam Jatiya Parishad}}
| {{party color cell|Assam Jatiya Parishad}}
|[[Assam Jatiya Parishad]]
| [[Assam Jatiya Parishad]]
| [[File:AJP FLAG.jpg|50x50px]]
|
|[[File:Ship.svg|50px]]
| [[File:Ship.svg|50px]]
|[[Jagadish Bhuyan]]
| [[Jagadish Bhuyan]]
| TBD
| TBD
|-
|-
|}
| {{party color cell|Raijor Dal}}

|[[Raijor Dal]]
=== {{legend2|{{party color|Sanjukta Morcha}}|[[Asom Sonmilito Morcha]]}} ===
|[[File:Raijor Dal.svg|50x50px]]
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;
|[[File:Gas Cylinder.jpg|50px]]
! colspan="2" | Party
|[[Akhil Gogoi]]
! Flag
| TBD
! Symbol
|-
! Leader
| {{party color cell|All India Trinamool Congress}}
! Seats contested
|[[All India Trinamool Congress]]
|[[File:AITC New Logo.png|50x50px]]
|[[File:All India Trinamool Congress symbol 2021.svg|50x50px]]
|[[Ripun Bora]]
| TBD
|-
| {{party color cell|Aam Aadmi Party}}
|[[Aam Aadmi Party]]
|[[File:Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Bengali Logo.png|50x50px]]
|[[File:AAP Symbol.png|thumb]]
|Dr. Bhaben Choudhury
| TBD
|-
|-
| {{party color cell|Communist Party of India (Marxist)}}
| {{party color cell|Communist Party of India (Marxist)}}
|[[Communist Party of India (Marxist)]]
| [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)]]
|[[File:Cpim party symbol.svg|50x50px]]
| [[File:Cpim party symbol.svg|50x50px]]
|[[File:Cpm election symbol.svg|50px]]
| [[File:Cpm election symbol.svg|50px]]
|[[Manoranjan Talukdar]]
| [[Manoranjan Talukdar]]
| TBD
| TBD
|-
|-
| {{party color cell|Communist Party of India}}
| {{party color cell|Communist Party of India}}
|[[Communist Party of India]]
| [[Communist Party of India]]
|[[File:CPI-banner.svg|50x50px]]
| [[File:CPI-banner.svg|50x50px]]
|[[File:CPI symbol.svg|50x50px]]
| [[File:CPI symbol.svg|50x50px]]
|[[Munin Mahanta]]
| [[Munin Mahanta]]
| TBD
| TBD
|-
|-
| {{party color cell|Communist Party of India (Marxist–Leninist) Liberation}}
| {{party color cell|Communist Party of India (Marxist–Leninist) Liberation}}
|[[Communist Party of India (Marxist–Leninist) Liberation]]
| [[Communist Party of India (Marxist–Leninist) Liberation]]
|[[File:CPIML LIBERATION.jpg|50x50px]]
| [[File:CPIML LIBERATION.jpg|50x50px]]
|[[File:Flag Logo of CPIML.png|50x50px]]
| [[File:Flag Logo of CPIML.png|50x50px]]
|Bibek Das
| Bibek Das
| TBD
| TBD
|-
|-
| {{party color cell|Rashtriya Janata Dal}}
| {{party color cell|Rashtriya Janata Dal}}
|[[Rashtriya Janata Dal]]
| [[Rashtriya Janata Dal]]
|[[File:RJD Flag.svg|50x50px]]
| [[File:RJD Flag.svg|50x50px]]
|[[File:Indian Election Symbol Hurricane Lamp.png|50x50px]]
| [[File:Indian Election Symbol Hurricane Lamp.png|50x50px]]
|Hira Devi
| Hira Devi
| TBD
| TBD
|-
|-
| {{party color cell|Anchalik Gana Morcha}}
| {{party color cell|Samajwadi Party}}
|[[Anchalik Gana Morcha]]
| [[Samajwadi Party]]
|[[File:No_image_available.svg|50x50px]]
| [[File:Samajwadi Party.png|50x50px]]
|[[File:No_image_available.svg|50x50px]]
| [[File:Indian Election Symbol Cycle.png|50x50px]]
| TBD
|[[Ajit Kumar Bhuyan]]
| TBD
|
|-
|-
|{{party color cell|Samajwadi Party}}
| {{party color cell|Aam Aadmi Party}}
|[[Samajwadi Party]]
| [[Aam Aadmi Party]]
|[[File:Samajwadi Party.png|50x50px]]
| [[File:Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Bengali Logo.png|50x50px]]
|[[File:Indian Election Symbol Cycle.png|50x50px]]
| [[File:AAP Symbol.png|50x50px]]
| Dr. Bhaben Choudhury
|
| TBD
|
|-
|-
| {{party color cell|Nationalist Congress Party (Sharadchandra Pawar)}}
| {{party color cell|Nationalist Congress Party (Sharadchandra Pawar)}}
|[[Nationalist Congress Party (Sharadchandra Pawar)]]
| [[Nationalist Congress Party (Sharadchandra Pawar)]]
|[[File:No_image_available.svg|50x50px]]
| [[File:No image available.svg|50x50px]]
|[[File:No_image_available.svg|50x50px]]
| [[File:Indian Election Symbol Man Blowing Turha.png|50x50px]]
|D.D. Adhikary
| D.D. Adhikary
| TBD
|-
| {{party color cell|Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray)}}
|[[Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray)]]
|[[File:SS(UBT) flag.png|50x50px]]
|[[File:Indian Election Symbol Flaming Torch.png|50x50px]]
|Ram Narayan Singh
| TBD
| TBD
|-
|-
| {{party color cell|All India Forward Bloc}}
| {{party color cell|All India Forward Bloc}}
|[[All India Forward Bloc]]
| [[All India Forward Bloc]]
|[[File:AIFB Flag 2023.png|50x50px]]
| [[File:AIFB Flag 2023.png|50x50px]]
|[[File:No_image_available.svg|50x50px]]
| [[File:Indian Election Symbol Lion.svg|50x50px]]
| TBD
|
| TBD
| TBD
|-
|-
| {{party color cell|All Party Hill Leaders Conference}}
| {{party color cell|All Party Hill Leaders Conference}}
|[[All Party Hill Leaders Conference]]
| [[All Party Hill Leaders Conference]]
|[[File:No_image_available.svg|50x50px]]
| [[File:No image available.svg|50x50px]]
|[[File:Indian Election Symbol Battery Torch.svg|50x50px]]
| [[File:Indian Election Symbol Battery Torch.svg|50x50px]]
|Jonas Ingti Kathar
| Jonas Ingti Kathar
| TBD
| TBD
|-
|-
| {{party color cell|Jatiya Dal Asom}}
| {{party color cell|Raijor Dal}}
| [[Raijor Dal]]
|Jatiya Dal Asom
|[[File:No_image_available.svg|50x50px]]
| [[File:Raijor Dal.svg|50x50px]]
|[[File:No_image_available.svg|50x50px]]
| [[File:Gas Cylinder.jpg|50px]]
| [[Akhil Gogoi]]
|M.G. Hazarika
| TBD
| TBD
|-
|-
| {{party color cell|Anchalik Gana Morcha}}
|
| [[Anchalik Gana Morcha]]
|Pubancholio Lok Parishad
|[[File:No_image_available.svg|50x50px]]
| [[File:No image available.svg|50x50px]]
|[[File:No_image_available.svg|50x50px]]
| [[File:No image available.svg|50x50px]]
| [[Ajit Kumar Bhuyan]]
|Charan Chandra Deka
|TBD
| TBD
|-
|}


=== Others ===
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;
! colspan="2" | Party
! Flag
! Symbol
! Leader
! Seats contested
|-
| {{party color cell|All India United Democratic Front}}
| {{party color cell|All India United Democratic Front}}
|colspan="3"|[[All India United Democratic Front]]
| [[All India United Democratic Front]]
|[[File:AIUDF logo.webp|50x50px]]
| [[File:AIUDF logo.webp|50x50px]]
|[[File:Indian Election Symbol Lock And Key.svg|center|50x50px]]
| [[File:Indian Election Symbol Lock And Key.svg|center|50x50px]]
|[[Badruddin Ajmal]]
| [[Badruddin Ajmal]]
| colspan="2" |TBD
| TBD
|-
|-
| {{party color cell|Bodoland People's Front}}
| {{party color cell|Bodoland People's Front}}
|colspan="3"|[[Bodoland People's Front]]
| [[Bodoland People's Front]]
|[[File:BPF-Flag.svg|center|50x50px]]
| [[File:BPF-Flag.svg|center|50x50px]]
|[[File:Indian Election Symbol Nangol.svg|center|50x50px]]
| [[File:Indian Election Symbol Nangol.svg|center|50x50px]]
|[[Hagrama Mohilary]]
| [[Hagrama Mohilary]]
| colspan="2" |TBD
| TBD
|-
| {{party color cell|Trinamool Congress}}
| [[All India Trinamool Congress]]
| [[File:AITC New Logo.png|50x50px]]
| [[File:All India Trinamool Congress symbol 2021.svg|50x50px]]
| Romen Chandra Borthakur
| TBD
|-
|-
| {{party color cell|Janata Dal (United)}}
| {{party color cell|Janata Dal (United)}}
| colspan="3" |[[Janata Dal (United)]]
| [[Janata Dal (United)]]
|[[File:Janata Dal (United) Flag.svg|50x50px]]
| [[File:Janata Dal (United) Flag.svg|50x50px]]
|[[File:Indian Election Symbol Arrow.svg|50x50px]]
| [[File:Indian Election Symbol Arrow.svg|50x50px]]
|Paresh Nath
| Paresh Nath
| colspan="2" |TBD
| TBD
|-
|-
|{{party color cell|Revolutionary Communist Party of India}}
| {{party color cell|Revolutionary Communist Party of India}}
| colspan="3" |[[Revolutionary Communist Party of India]]
| [[Revolutionary Communist Party of India]]
| [[File:No image available.svg|50x50px]]
|
| [[File:No image available.svg|50x50px]]
|
|[[Biren Deka]]
| [[Biren Deka]]
| colspan="2" |TBD
| TBD
|-
|-
|{{party color cell|Gana Suraksha Party}}
| {{party color cell|Gana Suraksha Party}}
| colspan="3" |[[Gana Suraksha Party]]
| [[Gana Suraksha Party]]
| [[File:No image available.svg|50x50px]]
|
|[[File:Indian Election Symbol Battery-Torch.png|50x50px]]
| [[File:Indian Election Symbol Battery-Torch.png|50x50px]]
|[[Heera Saraniya]]
| [[Heera Saraniya]]
| colspan="2" |TBD
| TBD
|-
|-
|{{party color cell|Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist)}}
| {{party color cell|Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist)}}
| colspan="3" |[[Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist)]]
| [[Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist)]]
|[[File:SUCI flag.svg|50x50px]]
| [[File:SUCI flag.svg|50x50px]]
| [[File:No image available.svg|50x50px]]
|
|'''Chandralekha Das'''
| Chandralekha Das
| colspan="2" |TBD
| TBD
|-
|-
|{{party color cell|National People's Party (India)}}
| {{party color cell|National People's Party (India)}}
| colspan="3" |[[National People's Party (India)|National People's Party]]
| [[National People's Party (India)|National People's Party]]
|[[File:NPP Flag.jpg|50x50px]]
| [[File:NPP Flag.jpg|50x50px]]
|[[File:Indian Election Symbol Book.svg|50x50px]]
| [[File:Indian Election Symbol Book.svg|50x50px]]
|Dilip kumar Borah
| Dilip Kumar Borah
| colspan="2" |TBD
| TBD
|-
|-
|
|
| colspan="3" |[[Autonomous State Demand Committee]]
| [[Autonomous State Demand Committee]]
| [[File:No image available.svg|50x50px]]
|
| [[File:No image available.svg|50x50px]]
|
|[[Jayanta Rongpi|Dr. Jayanta Rongpi]]
| [[Jayanta Rongpi|Dr. Jayanta Rongpi]]
|TBD
| TBD
|
|-
|}
|}


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[[Category:State Assembly elections in Assam]]
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[[Category:2020s in Assam]]
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Latest revision as of 18:09, 11 December 2024

Next Assam Legislative Assembly Election

← 2021 March – April 2026 2031 →

All 126 seats in the Assam Legislative Assembly
64 seats needed for a majority
 
Himanta Biswa Sarma, 2024.jpg
Gaurav Gogoi and Manmohan Singh.jpg
M-badruddin-ajmal.JPG
Leader Himanta Biswa Sarma Gaurav Gogoi Maulana Badruddin Ajmal
Party BJP INC AIUDF
Alliance NDA INDIA -
Leader since 2021 2021 2005
Leader's seat Jalukbari TBD TBD
Last election 33.21%, 60 seats 29.67%, 29 seats 9.29%,16 seats
Current seats 64 22 15
Seats needed Steady Increase 42 Increase 49

Incumbent Chief Minister

Himanta Biswa Sarma
BJP



Legislative Assembly elections will be held in Assam in month of March to April 2026 to elect 126 members of the Assam Legislative Assembly. The term of current assembly elected in 2021 will expire on May 2, 2026. Himanta Biswa Sharma currently plans to continue in his role as chief minister for the elections.

Background

[edit]

In the previous assembly elections, the incumbent BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) retaining power with 75 seats, which marks the first time a non-INC alliance winning consecutive terms in the state. The Mahajot led by INC won 50 seats, increasing its tally from 26 in 2016.[1] After the victory, Himanta Biswa Sharma became the next chief minister of the state. After the election, All India United Democratic Front & Bodoland People's Front dropped out of the Mahajot coalition.[2][3]

Schedule

[edit]
Poll Event Schedule
Notification Date TBD
Last Date for filing nomination TBD
Scrutiny of nomination TBD
Last Date for Withdrawal of nomination TBD
Date of Poll TBD
Date of Counting of Votes TBD

Parties and alliances

[edit]

  North-East Democratic Alliance

[edit]
Party Flag Symbol Leader Seats contested
Bharatiya Janata Party
Himanta Biswa Sarma TBD
Asom Gana Parishad
Atul Bora TBD
United People's Party Liberal Pramod Boro TBD
Party Flag Symbol Leader Seats contested
Indian National Congress Gaurav Gogoi TBD
Assam Jatiya Parishad Jagadish Bhuyan TBD
Party Flag Symbol Leader Seats contested
Communist Party of India (Marxist) Manoranjan Talukdar TBD
Communist Party of India Munin Mahanta TBD
Communist Party of India (Marxist–Leninist) Liberation Bibek Das TBD
Rashtriya Janata Dal Hira Devi TBD
Samajwadi Party TBD TBD
Aam Aadmi Party Dr. Bhaben Choudhury TBD
Nationalist Congress Party (Sharadchandra Pawar) D.D. Adhikary TBD
All India Forward Bloc TBD TBD
All Party Hill Leaders Conference Jonas Ingti Kathar TBD
Raijor Dal Akhil Gogoi TBD
Anchalik Gana Morcha Ajit Kumar Bhuyan TBD

Others

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Party Flag Symbol Leader Seats contested
All India United Democratic Front
Badruddin Ajmal TBD
Bodoland People's Front
Hagrama Mohilary TBD
All India Trinamool Congress Romen Chandra Borthakur TBD
Janata Dal (United) Paresh Nath TBD
Revolutionary Communist Party of India Biren Deka TBD
Gana Suraksha Party Heera Saraniya TBD
Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist) Chandralekha Das TBD
National People's Party Dilip Kumar Borah TBD
Autonomous State Demand Committee Dr. Jayanta Rongpi TBD

Notes

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References

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  1. ^ "BJP emerges victorious with 33.21% vote share; Congress gets 29.67% votes". Firstpost. 3 May 2021.
  2. ^ "BPF pulls out of Congress-led grand alliance in Assam". Northeast Now. 29 June 2021.
  3. ^ "Assam Congress decides to break ties with Ajmal's AIUDF, BPF". Indian Express. PTI. 31 August 2021.