Laharighat Assembly Election Results 2026 Live Updates: Congress candidate Dr Asif Mohammad Nazar leads by 55,921 votes
THE TIMES OF INDIA | May 04, 2026, 19:02:07 IST
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Laharighat Assembly Election Results 2026 Live Updates: Congress candidate Dr Asif Mohammad Nazar leads by 55,921 votes

Dr Asif Mohammad Nazar (Congress), Md Khalilur Rahman (Asom Gana Parishad), Siddique Ahmed (All India United Democratic Front), Omar Faruque (Rashtriya Ulama Council), and Haresha Khanam (Independent) — 5 candidates contesting from Laharighat 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. Laharighat is a General constituency under the Nowgong Lok Sabha segment, with 186,704 voters on its electoral rolls. In 2021, Asif Mohammad Nazar of the Congress won by a margin of 2,028 votes. The 2016 winner was Nazrul Islam of the Congress. The 2021 turnout was 87.5%. the final result will show which candidate has secured the most votes in Laharighat in 2026.
19:02 (IST) May 04
Alliance standings across Tamil Nadu, West Bengal, Puducherry and Kerala
Counting is underway across four states and the numbers are shifting rapidly. In Tamil Nadu, where 118 seats mark the majority in a 234-seat house, independent and smaller party candidates cumulatively lead in enough seats to hold a tally of 115, just 3 short of that mark. SPA has a tally of 60, with 7 seats won and 53 leads, while NDA is at 55 seats on leads alone. In West Bengal, BJP has crossed the majority mark of 148 on tally, standing at 179 seats across 11 won and 168 leads in the 294-seat assembly, if those leads hold. 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 is leading in enough seats to cross the majority mark of 16 in the 30-seat house, with 13 seats won and 5 leads giving it a tally of 18. SPA has a tally of 5 there, with 2 won and 3 leading. In Kerala, UDF holds a tally of 87 across 68 won and 19 leading seats in the 140-seat assembly, well past the majority mark of 71 if those leads hold. LDF trails with a tally of 36, comprising 30 won and 6 leading seats. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively hold a tally of 17 seats in Kerala.
18:49 (IST) May 04
BJP leads Assam with a tally of 79 seats, majority mark at 64
Counting is underway across Assam's 126 assembly seats, where the majority mark stands at 64. BJP holds a tally of 79 seats, with 22 declared wins and leads in 57 more, placing it well past the majority threshold if current leads hold. Congress has a tally of 22 seats, all in leads. Other parties together account for a tally of 25 seats in the ongoing count.
18:38 (IST) May 04
Laharighat Election Results 2026: Congress candidate Dr Asif Mohammad Nazar leads by 55,921 votes
In the Laharighat constituency of Assam, Congress candidate Dr Asif Mohammad Nazar is currently leading with 1,46,057 votes. AIUDF's Siddique Ahmed is trailing at 90,136 votes, putting the margin between the two at 55,921 votes. The seat is currently held by Congress's Dr. Asif Mohammad Nazar. Counting is still under way and a final result is yet to be declared.
18:27 (IST) May 04
Laharighat Election Results 2026: Counting underway in Assam constituency
Counting is underway in Laharighat, one of the assembly constituencies in Assam going to the polls this election season. The seat is currently held by Congress's Dr. Asif Mohammad Nazar, who has represented this constituency in the state legislature. Early trends from Laharighat are still emerging as votes continue to be tallied across the rounds of counting.
18:16 (IST) May 04
BJP leads in Assam with tally crossing majority mark
Counting is underway across Assam's 126 assembly seats, where the majority mark stands at 64. BJP is currently leading in 57 constituencies and has won 22, giving it a tally of 79 seats. Congress is leading in 22 seats with no wins declared yet, leaving it well short of the halfway mark. Other parties together account for a tally of 25 seats at this stage of counting.
18:05 (IST) May 04
Laharighat Election Result: Congress candidate leads in Assam seat
In the Laharighat constituency of Assam, counting is currently underway with Congress candidate Dr Asif Mohammad Nazar holding a lead. The seat, represented in the outgoing assembly by Dr. Asif Mohammad Nazar of Congress, remains one to watch as votes continue to be tallied and the final picture takes shape.
17:54 (IST) May 04
UDF leads in enough seats to cross majority mark in Kerala
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 mark if the current leads hold. The alliance has won 68 seats and is leading in 19 more, giving it a tally of 87. The LDF has won 30 seats and is leading in 6, bringing its tally to 36. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively lead in a tally of 17 seats across the state.
17:43 (IST) May 04
Jagiroad Election Result 2026: BJP's Pijush Hazarika holds seat with commanding margin
BJP candidate Pijush Hazarika wins the Jagiroad seat in Assam, securing 155,129 votes to defeat Congress candidate Sri Bubul Das, who finished with 61,545 votes. The margin between the two stands at 93,584 votes. Hazarika, who held the seat going into this election, has successfully defended it, continuing his tenure as the sitting MLA for Jagiroad.
17:32 (IST) May 04
BJP well past majority mark in Assam as counting continues
With counting still underway across Assam's 126 assembly seats, BJP has won 22 and is leading in 57 more, taking its tally to 79 seats — well beyond the majority mark of 64. Congress has declared wins in none of the seats so far and is leading in 22 constituencies, giving it a tally of 22. Others account for a combined tally of 25 seats at this stage.
17:21 (IST) May 04
Laharighat Election Result: Congress leads in Assam seat
In the Laharighat constituency of Assam, counting is still under way with no result declared yet. Congress candidate Dr Asif Mohammad Nazar is currently leading with 135,754 votes, holding a margin of 48,088 over AIUDF's Siddique Ahmed, who has gathered 87,666 votes so far. The contest in this general category seat continues to be closely watched as tallying progresses.
17:10 (IST) May 04
Tamil Nadu Election: Close Race as Majority Mark Remains Elusive at 118
The vote count is in full swing across all 234 assembly constituencies in Tamil Nadu, with the crucial majority mark set at 118 seats. A coalition of other parties and independent candidates is currently leading the pack, holding a combined tally of 116 seats. They've already secured victory in 10 constituencies and are ahead in another 106, putting them just two seats shy of the majority if these leads translate into wins. The SPA is trailing with a tally of 59, having won 7 seats and leading in 52, falling short of the numbers needed for a majority. Meanwhile, the NDA is showing strength, leading in 55 seats with no wins declared yet, bringing their current tally to 55 as the counting progresses.
16:59 (IST) May 04
Jagiroad Election Result 2026: BJP's Pijush Hazarika holds seat with commanding margin
BJP candidate Pijush Hazarika wins the Jagiroad seat in Assam, polling 155,129 votes to secure a decisive victory. Congress candidate Sri Bubul Das finished second with 61,545 votes, leaving a margin of 93,584 votes between the two. Hazarika, who held the seat going into this election, retains it comfortably, continuing his tenure as the MLA for Jagiroad.
16:48 (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 leading in 61 constituencies and has won 18, giving it a tally of 79 seats and placing it well above the halfway threshold. Congress is leading in 21 seats with no wins confirmed yet, leaving it at a tally of 21. Others account for a combined tally of 26 seats at this stage of counting.
16:37 (IST) May 04
Laharighat Election Result: Congress leads in Assam constituency
Counting is underway in the Laharighat assembly constituency in Assam, where the Congress candidate Dr Asif Mohammad Nazar currently holds the lead. The result is yet to be declared as votes continue to be tallied. Laharighat remains one of the seats being closely watched as the final picture in Assam takes shape.
16:26 (IST) May 04
Tamil Nadu tally leader crosses majority mark in early leads
Across Tamil Nadu's 234 assembly seats, where the majority mark stands at 118, candidates from other parties and independents are cumulatively leading in enough seats to cross that threshold if the current trends hold. Their combined tally stands at 127, with 3 seats won and leads in 124 more. NDA is trailing with a tally of 57 seats, all in the leading column and none yet declared. SPA has won 4 seats and is leading in 42, bringing its tally to 46, still needing 72 more to reach the majority mark.
16:15 (IST) May 04
Morigaon Election Results 2026: BJP's Rama Kanta Dewri leads by 54,266 votes
In the Morigaon constituency of Assam, BJP's Rama Kanta Dewri is currently leading with 98,768 votes, holding a margin of 54,266 over AJTP's Bani Kanta Das, who has gathered 44,502 votes and is trailing in second place. Dewri, aged 62, is ahead as counting continues in this Assam seat.
16:04 (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 seats and has won 9, giving it a tally of 80 seats. Congress is leading in 19 seats with no wins declared so far, putting its tally at 19. Other parties together account for a tally of 27 seats at this stage of counting.
15:53 (IST) May 04
Laharighat Election Result: Congress leads in Assam constituency
In the Laharighat assembly constituency of Assam, counting is still under way with no result declared yet. Congress candidate Dr Asif Mohammad Nazar is currently leading the race, holding an advantage over his nearest rival from the All India United Democratic Front as votes continue to be tallied across the segment.
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 stands at 118, candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in the state with a tally of 146, having won 1 seat while leading in 145 more. SPA has a tally of 43, with 4 seats won and leads in 39, needing 75 more to reach the majority mark. NDA is trailing with a tally of 41, leading in 41 constituencies with no seats declared in its favour yet, and requires 77 more seats to reach 118.
15:31 (IST) May 04
Jagiroad Election Results 2026: BJP's Pijush Hazarika leads by a wide margin
In Jagiroad, Assam, sitting BJP MLA Pijush Hazarika is currently leading with 139,513 votes, holding a commanding margin of 79,607 over Congress candidate Sri Bubul Das, who has accumulated 59,906 votes and is trailing at this stage of counting. Hazarika, 48, is a graduate with no criminal cases on record and is looking to retain the seat he currently holds for the BJP.
15:20 (IST) May 04
BJP holds commanding lead in Assam with counting still on
Counting is underway across Assam's 126 assembly seats, where the majority mark stands at 64. BJP is currently leading in 78 constituencies and has won 3, putting its tally at 81 seats, well past the halfway threshold if those leads hold. Congress is leading in 22 seats with no wins declared yet, giving it a tally of 22. The remaining seats are split among others.
15:09 (IST) May 04
Laharighat Election Result: Congress candidate leads with 20,105-vote margin
In Laharighat, Assam, counting is still under way with Congress candidate Dr Asif Mohammad Nazar currently leading on 77,452 votes. The 37-year-old postgraduate holds a margin of 20,105 votes over Siddique Ahmed of the All India United Democratic Front, who has accumulated 57,347 votes so far. The result for constituency 73 is yet to be declared as tallying continues.
14:58 (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 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, for a tally of 3. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively lead in a tally of 3 seats in the union territory.
14:47 (IST) May 04
Morigaon Election Results 2026: BJP's Rama Kanta Dewri leads by 29114 votes
In the Morigaon constituency of Assam, BJP candidate Rama Kanta Dewri is currently leading with 64,940 votes, pulling ahead of AJTP's Bani Kanta Das, who has accumulated 35,826 votes. The margin between the two stands at 29,114 votes as counting continues. Dewri, 62, has a declared criminal case on record and holds a 10th Pass educational qualification.
14:36 (IST) May 04
BJP leads in 75 Assam seats, well past majority mark
Counting is underway across Assam's 126 assembly seats, where the majority mark stands at 64. BJP is currently leading in 75 constituencies and has won 3, giving it a tally of 78 seats. Congress is leading in 26 seats with no wins confirmed yet, leaving it well short of the halfway line. Others account for a combined tally of 22 seats at this stage of counting.
14:25 (IST) May 04
Laharighat Election Result: Congress candidate leads in Assam seat
In the Laharighat constituency of Assam, counting is underway with Congress candidate Dr Asif Mohammad Nazar currently leading with 77,452 votes. AIUDF's Siddique Ahmed is trailing with 57,347 votes, leaving a margin of 20,105 votes between the two. The result for this seat is yet to be declared.
14:14 (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, NDA has won 11 seats and is currently leading in 12 more, giving it a tally of 23 seats, which is enough to cross the majority mark if those leads hold. 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 across the union territory.
14:03 (IST) May 04
Morigaon Election Results 2026: BJP's Rama Kanta Dewri leads by 28775 votes
In the Morigaon constituency of Assam, BJP candidate Rama Kanta Dewri is currently leading with 60,498 votes, holding a margin of 28,775 over AJTP's Bani Kanta Das, who has gathered 31,723 votes and is trailing in second place. Counting is still underway, and no result has been declared yet for this seat.
13:52 (IST) May 04
BJP leads in 79 Assam seats, well past majority mark
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 comfortably past that threshold if the trends 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, with no results formally declared yet.
13:41 (IST) May 04
Laharighat Election Result: Congress candidate leads in Assam seat
In the Laharighat constituency of Assam, counting is still underway with no result declared yet. Congress candidate Dr Asif Mohammad Nazar is currently leading with 63,219 votes, holding a margin of 20,819 over AIUDF's Siddique Ahmed, who has gathered 42,400 votes so far. The contest in this seat continues to be closely watched as tallying proceeds.
13:30 (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 is leading in enough seats to cross that threshold if the current leads hold. The alliance has won 6 seats outright and is leading in 17 more, giving it a tally of 23. The SPA, trailing well behind, has won 2 seats and is leading in 1, for a tally of 3. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in 3 seats in the union territory.
13:19 (IST) May 04
Morigaon Election Results 2026: BJP's Rama Kanta Dewri leads by over 23,000 votes
In the Morigaon constituency of Assam, BJP's Rama Kanta Dewri is currently leading with 49,801 votes, pulling ahead of AJTP's Bani Kanta Das, who has accumulated 26,332 votes so far. The margin between the two stands at 23,469 votes as counting continues. Dewri, aged 62, holds a lead that has widened considerably through the counting process, with Das trailing at this stage of the count.
13:08 (IST) May 04
BJP leads in 78 seats as Assam counting progresses
Counting is underway across all 126 assembly constituencies in Assam, where the majority mark stands at 64. BJP is currently leading in 78 seats, putting it well on course for a majority if these leads hold. Congress is leading in 24 seats at this stage. The NDA alliance as a whole is leading in 96 constituencies, while CONG+ has leads in 24.
12:57 (IST) May 04
Laharighat Election Result: Congress candidate leads in Assam seat
In the Laharighat constituency of Assam, counting is still under way with no result declared yet. Congress candidate Dr Asif Mohammad Nazar is currently leading with 53,938 votes, holding a margin of 26,093 over AIUDF's Siddique Ahmed, who has gathered 27,845 votes so far. The contest in this general category seat continues to be watched closely as tallying progresses.
12:46 (IST) May 04
UDF leads in enough seats to cross majority mark in Kerala
In Kerala, where 140 assembly seats are at stake and the majority mark stands at 71, the UDF is currently leading in 75 seats, giving it a tally that has crossed the majority threshold if those leads hold. The LDF is trailing with a tally of 33 seats, needing 38 more to reach the majority mark. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in 19 seats across the state.
12:35 (IST) May 04
Morigaon Election Results 2026: BJP's Rama Kanta Dewri leads by 17016 votes
In the Morigaon constituency of Assam, BJP's Rama Kanta Dewri is currently leading with 37,742 votes, holding a margin of 17,016 over the nearest rival. Assam Jatiya Parishad's Bani Kanta Das is trailing with 20,726 votes. Counting is still underway and the final result for this seat is yet to be declared.
12:24 (IST) May 04
BJP leads in 67 seats as Assam counting progresses
With counting still underway across Assam's 126 assembly seats, BJP is leading in 67 constituencies, putting it past the majority mark of 64. Congress is leading in 31 seats, needing 33 more to reach that threshold. Others account for leads in the remaining seats. No results have been formally declared yet as the tallying continues across the state.
12:14 (IST) May 04
Laharighat Election Result: Congress candidate leads in Assam seat
In the Laharighat constituency of Assam, counting is still under way with no result declared yet. Congress candidate Dr Asif Mohammad Nazar is currently leading with 43,705 votes, holding a margin of 24,919 over AIUDF's Siddique Ahmed, who has gathered 18,786 votes so far. The contest in this general category seat continues as tallying progresses.
12:03 (IST) May 04
UDF leads in Kerala with 64 seats, majority mark at 71
Counting is underway across Kerala's 140 assembly seats, where the majority mark stands at 71. The UDF is currently leading in 64 constituencies, placing it 7 seats short of a majority if these leads hold. The LDF is trailing with a tally of 42 seats, needing 29 more to reach the majority mark. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in 19 seats across the state.
11:52 (IST) May 04
Morigaon Election Results 2026: BJP's Rama Kanta Dewri leads by 11353 votes
In the Morigaon constituency of Assam, BJP's Rama Kanta Dewri is currently leading with 26,329 votes, holding a margin of 11,353 over AJTP's Bani Kanta Das, who has accumulated 14,976 votes and is trailing at this stage of counting. Dewri, aged 62, has one criminal case on record. Counting is still underway and no result has been declared yet for this seat.
11:42 (IST) May 04
BJP leading in 66 seats as Assam counting progresses
In Assam's 126-seat assembly, the BJP is currently leading in 66 constituencies, putting it just past the majority mark of 64 with counting still under way. Congress is leading in 28 seats, needing 36 more to reach that threshold. Others account for leads in the remaining seats. No results have been formally declared yet as the count continues across the state.
11:31 (IST) May 04
Laharighat Election Result: Congress candidate leads in Assam seat
In the Laharighat constituency of Assam, counting is still under way with no result declared yet. Congress candidate Dr Asif Mohammad Nazar is currently leading the count with 30,282 votes, holding a margin of 16,957 over AIUDF's Siddique Ahmed, who has gathered 13,325 votes so far as tallying continues.
11:21 (IST) May 04
NDA leads in 15 of 30 seats in Puducherry, one short of majority
In Puducherry, where 16 seats are needed for a majority in the 30-seat assembly, the NDA is currently leading in 15 constituencies, leaving it just one seat short of the majority mark if these leads hold. SPA is trailing with a tally of 3 seats. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively lead in 4 seats across the union territory. No results have been declared yet as counting continues.
11:10 (IST) May 04
Jagiroad Election Results 2026: BJP's Pijush Hazarika leads by nearly 16,000 votes
In Jagiroad, Assam, sitting BJP MLA Pijush Hazarika is currently leading the count with 32,483 votes, holding a margin of 15,972 over Congress candidate Sri Bubul Das, who has accumulated 16,511 votes so far. Hazarika, 48, is looking to retain the seat he currently holds as counting continues in this Assam constituency.
11:00 (IST) May 04
BJP leads in 61 seats as Assam counting progresses
In the 126-seat Assam assembly, the BJP is currently leading in 61 constituencies, leaving it three seats short of the 64 needed for a majority. Congress is leading in 31 seats at this stage of counting. Others account for leads in the remaining seats. No results have been declared yet, and the final picture will depend on how the remaining trends settle.
10:49 (IST) May 04
Laharighat Election Result: Congress candidate leads in Assam seat
In the Laharighat constituency of Assam, counting is currently under way with no result declared yet. Congress candidate Dr Asif Mohammad Nazar holds the lead with 17,074 votes, while Siddique Ahmed of the All India United Democratic Front is trailing at 7,549 votes. The margin between the two stands at 9,525 votes as tallying continues in this General category seat.
10:39 (IST) May 04
NDA leads in Puducherry but majority still three seats away
In Puducherry, where 16 seats are needed for a majority in the 30-seat assembly, the NDA is currently leading in 13 constituencies, leaving it three seats short of the halfway mark. SPA is trailing with a tally of 5 seats. Independent candidates and those from other parties cumulatively lead in 4 seats in the union territory. No alliance has crossed the majority threshold at this stage of counting.
10:28 (IST) May 04
Morigaon Election Results 2026: BJP's Rama Kanta Dewri leads by 3,743 votes
In the Morigaon constituency of Assam, BJP's Rama Kanta Dewri is currently leading with 9,822 votes. Trailing in second place is Bani Kanta Das of the Assam Jatiya Parishad, who has accumulated 6,079 votes so far. The margin between the two stands at 3,743 votes, with counting still under way in this Assam seat.
10:18 (IST) May 04
BJP leads in Assam but majority mark stays out of reach
Counting is underway across Assam's 126 assembly seats, where 64 marks the majority. BJP is currently leading in 51 constituencies, leaving the party 13 seats short of that threshold. Congress is leading in 30 seats, while other parties and independents account for leads in the remaining 20 seats. No declarations have come through yet as the count continues to move across the state.
10:08 (IST) May 04
Laharighat Election Result: Congress candidate leads in Assam seat
In the Laharighat constituency of Assam, counting is still under way with no result declared yet. Congress candidate Dr Asif Mohammad Nazar is currently leading with 8,430 votes, holding a margin of 4,705 votes over AIUDF's Siddique Ahmed, who has gathered 3,725 votes so far. The seat, which falls under constituency number 73, remains one to watch as tallying continues.
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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.
Laharighat is a General constituency in Assam, falling under the Nowgong Lok Sabha segment. The constituency has 186,704 voters on its electoral rolls. A turnout of 87.5% was recorded in the 2021 election. 5 candidates are contesting in 2026: Dr Asif Mohammad Nazar (Congress), Md Khalilur Rahman (Asom Gana Parishad), Siddique Ahmed (All India United Democratic Front), Omar Faruque (Rashtriya Ulama Council), and Haresha Khanam (Independent). In the 2021 Assembly Election, Asif Mohammad Nazar of the Congress won Laharighat with a margin of 2,028 votes. The runner-up was Siddique Ahmed of the Independent. In 2016, Nazrul Islam of the Congress had won the seat with a margin of 5,806 votes. round-by-round trends from Laharighat will be closely tracked. The constituency's result will add to Assam's state-wide tally across its 126 Assembly segments. This Live Blog is created with AI-assistance using data from Pvalue.