Next Assam Legislative Assembly Election

2026 Assam Legislative Assembly Election
All 126 seats in the Assam Legislative Assembly; 64 seats needed for a majority
	Assam Constituencies
Chief Minister before election; Himanta Biswa Sarma; BJP	Chief Minister ; TBD;

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

Background

In the previous assembly elections, the incumbent BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) retained power with 75 seats, which marks the first time a non-INC alliance won consecutive terms in the state. The Mahajot led by INC won 50 seats, increasing its tally from 26 in 2016.^[2] . After the victory, Himanta Biswa Sarma 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.^[3]^{[lower-alpha 1]}^{[lower-alpha 2]}

Parties & Alliances

National Democratic Alliance

No.	Party	Flag	Symbol	Photo	Leader	Seats contested
style="background-color:#FF9933;" width=10px \| ;color:white" \|1.	Bharatiya Janata Party			File:Himanta Biswa Sarma,.jpg	Himanta Biswa Sarma	TBD
style="background-color:Template:Asom Gana Parishad/meta/color;" width=10px \| ;color:white" \|2.	Asom Gana Parishad				Atul Bora	TBD
style="background-color:Template:United People's Party Liberal/meta/color;" width=10px \| ;color:white" \|3.	United People's Party Liberal	File:United People's Party Liberal(UPPL) Flag.jpg	File:Indian Election Symbol Tractor Chalata Kisan.png	File:Pramod Boro.webp	Pramod Boro	TBD
style="background-color:Template:Bodoland People's Front/meta/color;" width=10px \| ;color:white" \|4.	Bodoland People's Front				Hagrama Mohilary	TBD

United Progressive Alliance

No.	Party	Flag	Symbol	Photo	Leader	Seats contested
style="background-color:#00BFFF;" width=10px \| ;color:white" \|1.	Indian National Congress			File:Debabrata Saikia.png	Debabrata Saikia	TBD
style="background-color:#FF0000;" width=10px \| ;color:white" \|2.	Communist Party of India (Marxist)				Manoranjan Talukdar	TBD

All India United Democratic Front

No.	Party	Flag	Symbol	Photo	Leader	Seats contested
style="background-color:#348017;" width=10px \| ;color:white" \|1.	All India United Democratic Front	File:Party Flag.JPG			Badruddin Ajmal	TBD

RD+

No.	Party	Flag	Symbol	Photo	Leader	Seats contested
style="background-color:#EC2125;" width=10px \| ;color:white" \|1.	Raijor Dal				Akhil Gogoi	TBD

References

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↑ https://www.wikiwand.com/en/Elections_in_Assam
↑ "BJP emerges victorious with 33.21% vote share; Congress gets 29.67% votes". Firstpost. 3 May 2021.
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↑ "BPF pulls out of Congress-led grand alliance in Assam". Northeast Now. 29 June 2021.
↑ "Assam Congress decides to break ties with Ajmal's AIUDF, BPF". Indian Express. PTI. 31 August 2021.

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[4] "BPF pulls out of Congress-led grand alliance in Assam". Northeast Now. 29 June 2021.

[6] "Assam Congress decides to break ties with Ajmal's AIUDF, BPF". Indian Express. PTI. 31 August 2021.

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