Ram Krishna Nagar Assembly Election Results 2026 Highlights: BJP's Bijoy Malakar wins by 83700 votes
THE TIMES OF INDIA | May 05, 2026, 10:36:54 IST
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Ram Krishna Nagar Assembly Election Results 2026 Highlights: BJP's Bijoy Malakar wins by 83700 votes

Anup Kumar Das Talukdar (All India United Democratic Front), Bijoy Malakar (Bharatiya Janata Party), Suruchi Roy (Congress), Sanchita Sukla (Socialist Unity Centre Of India (COMMUNIST)), Uttam Das (Independent), Bikash Lal Dhubi (Independent), Yogesh Das (Independent), Sashanka Sekhar Das (Independent), and Sourav Roy (Independent) The candidates contesting from Ram Krishna Nagar 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. Ram Krishna Nagar is a newly created Scheduled Caste (SC) reserved constituency under the Karimganj Lok Sabha segment, with no prior Assembly election record in its current form. Ram Krishna Nagar is essentially the successor to the Ratabari (SC) constituency, which was renamed and slightly restructured following the latest delimitation exercise. As counting continues, the final result will not only decide the winner of Ram Krishna Nagar but also shape how this newly formed seat is perceived in future Assam elections.
10:36 (IST) May 05
Bijoy Malakar of BJP won the election by a margin 83765 votes
19:02 (IST) May 04
Alliance tallies shift across Tamil Nadu, West Bengal, Puducherry and Kerala
Counting is underway across four states and results are shaping up at a brisk pace. In Tamil Nadu, where 118 seats are needed for a majority in the 234-seat assembly, independent and smaller party candidates cumulatively hold a tally of 115, with 10 seats won and leads in 105 more, leaving them just 3 short of the majority mark. SPA has a tally of 60, with 7 won and 53 leading, while NDA is at 55 seats, all in leads. In West Bengal, BJP has crossed the majority mark of 148 in the 294-seat house on the strength of its tally of 179, having won 11 and leading in 168. TMC trails with a tally of 106, comprising 2 won and 104 leading. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in 8 seats in West Bengal. In Puducherry, NDA holds a tally of 18 in the 30-seat assembly where 16 are needed, with 13 already won and leads in 5 more, placing it on course to cross the majority mark if those leads hold. SPA has a tally of 5 in Puducherry, with 2 won and 3 leading. In Kerala, UDF leads the 140-seat assembly count with a tally of 87, having won 68 and leading in 19, well past the majority mark of 71. LDF is trailing with a tally of 36, comprising 30 won and 6 leading. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively hold a tally of 17 seats in Kerala.
18:49 (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 holds a tally of 79 seats, with 22 declared wins and leads in 57 more, placing it well ahead of the majority threshold. Congress is leading in 22 seats with no wins confirmed yet, giving it a tally of 22. AGP has a tally of 8, while AIUDF stands at 2.
18:38 (IST) May 04
Ram Krishna Nagar Election Results 2026: BJP's Bijoy Malakar holds a commanding lead
In Ram Krishna Nagar, Assam, BJP's Bijoy Malakar is leading with 132,511 votes, pulling well ahead of Congress candidate Suruchi Roy, who has accumulated 49,291 votes. The margin between the two currently stands at 83,220 votes, with counting still under way. Roy, aged 57, is trailing at this stage as Malakar, 45, consolidates his position at the top of the count.
18:27 (IST) May 04
Ram Krishna Nagar Election Result: BJP's Bijoy Malakar leads in Assam seat
In the Ram Krishna Nagar constituency of Assam, BJP's Bijoy Malakar is currently leading the count. With results still being tallied, Malakar holds the top position at this stage of counting. The Ram Krishna Nagar seat remains one to watch as the final numbers continue to come in from across the constituency.
18:16 (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 leading in enough seats to cross that threshold if the current trends hold. The alliance has won 68 seats and is leading in 19 more, taking its tally to 87. The LDF has won 30 seats and is leading in 6, giving it a tally of 36, well short of the majority mark. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively account for a tally of 17 seats, with 13 won and 4 leads.
18:05 (IST) May 04
Karimganj North Election Results 2026: Congress leads with 18,479-vote margin over BJP
In Karimganj North, Assam, Congress candidate Jakaria Ahmed is leading with 87,424 votes, holding an 18,479-vote margin over BJP's Subrata Bhattacharjee, who has tallied 68,945 votes so far. The seat is currently held by Congress's Kamalakhya Dey Purkayastha, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions. Counting is still in progress.
17:54 (IST) May 04
BJP well ahead in Assam with counting still under way
In Assam's 126-seat assembly, BJP has won 22 seats and is leading in 57 more, giving it a tally of 79 seats against the majority mark of 64. Congress is leading in 22 constituencies with no wins declared yet, putting its tally at 22. Others account for a combined tally of 25, with 7 seats won and 18 leads in hand.
17:43 (IST) May 04
Ram Krishna Nagar Election Result: BJP leads by over 83,000 votes
In Ram Krishna Nagar, Assam, BJP's Bijoy Malakar is leading with 132,511 votes, holding a commanding margin of 83,220 over Congress candidate Suruchi Roy, who has gathered 49,291 votes so far. Malakar, aged 45, is currently ahead as counting continues in this constituency. The result is yet to be declared.
17:32 (IST) May 04
BJP leads in enough seats to cross majority mark in West Bengal
In West Bengal, where 148 seats are needed for a majority in the 294-seat assembly, BJP is leading in enough seats to cross that threshold if the current trends hold. The party has won 11 seats and is leading in 168 more, giving it a tally of 179. TMC has won 2 seats and is leading in 104, bringing its tally to 106, still 42 seats short of the majority mark. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively lead in 8 seats across the state.
17:21 (IST) May 04
Karimganj South Election Result 2026: Congress candidate Aminur Rashid Choudhury leads by 38,216 votes
In Karimganj South, Assam, Congress candidate Aminur Rashid Choudhury is currently leading with 54,344 votes, holding a margin of 38,216 over AGP's Ekbal Hussain, who has gathered 16,128 votes so far. The seat is currently held by Congress's Siddeque Ahmed, who does not appear among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions. Counting is still underway and no result has been declared yet.
17:10 (IST) May 04
BJP holds commanding lead in Assam with counting still on
In Assam's 126-seat assembly, the BJP has won 22 seats and is leading in 57 more, giving it a tally of 79 seats well past the majority mark of 64. Congress has a tally of 22 seats, with leads in all of them and no wins declared yet. With counting still under way, the BJP needs no additional seats to cross the majority threshold on current tallies.
16:59 (IST) May 04
Ram Krishna Nagar Election Result: BJP leads in Assam constituency
In Ram Krishna Nagar, counting is still under way as Assam records its assembly election results. BJP's Bijoy Malakar currently holds the lead in this constituency, with the final outcome yet to be declared. The seat remains one to watch as tallying continues across the state.
16:48 (IST) May 04
UDF leads in enough seats to cross majority mark in Kerala
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 51 seats and is leading in 36 more, taking its tally to 87. The LDF has won 27 seats and is leading in 9, giving it a tally of 36, and would need 35 more seats to reach the majority mark. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in a tally of 17 seats across Kerala.
16:37 (IST) May 04
Karimganj South Election Result 2026: Congress candidate Aminur Rashid Choudhury leads by 33,041 votes
In Karimganj South, Assam, Congress candidate Aminur Rashid Choudhury is currently leading with 45,301 votes, holding a margin of 33,041 over AGP's Ekbal Hussain, who has gathered 12,260 votes so far. The seat is currently held by Congress's Siddeque Ahmed, who does not appear among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions. Counting is still underway and no result has been declared yet.
16:26 (IST) May 04
BJP leads in Assam with a tally of 80 seats
Counting is underway across Assam's 126 assembly seats, where the majority mark stands at 64. BJP is currently leading in 69 seats and has won 11, giving it a tally of 80 seats and placing it well past the majority threshold if those leads hold. Congress is leading in 20 seats with no wins confirmed yet, leaving it on a tally of 20. Others account for a combined tally of 26 seats at this stage.
16:15 (IST) May 04
Ram Krishna Nagar Election Result: BJP leads in Assam constituency
In Ram Krishna Nagar, counting is still under way as Assam records its assembly election results. BJP's Bijoy Malakar holds the lead in this constituency at the current stage of counting, with the final outcome yet to be declared. Congress candidate Suruchi Roy is trailing behind as votes continue to be tallied.
16:04 (IST) May 04
UDF leads in enough seats to cross Kerala majority mark
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 37 seats and is leading in 47 more, giving it a tally of 84. The LDF has won 23 seats and is leading in 13, bringing its tally to 36. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively lead in a tally of 20 seats in the state.
15:53 (IST) May 04
Patharkandi Election Results 2026: BJP's Krishnendu Paul leads by 38,335 votes
In the Patharkandi constituency of Assam, sitting BJP MLA Krishnendu Paul is leading with 81,789 votes, holding a margin of 38,335 over Congress candidate Kartik Sena Sinha, who has so far accumulated 43,454 votes and is trailing. The seat is currently held by BJP's Krishnendu Paul, who is seeking to retain it as counting continues.
15:42 (IST) May 04
BJP leads in Assam with a tally well past majority mark
Counting is underway across Assam's 126 assembly seats, where the majority mark stands at 64. BJP is out in front with a tally of 81 seats, having won 6 and leading in 75 others, placing it comfortably past the halfway threshold if those leads hold. Congress is trailing with a tally of 21 seats, while others account for a combined tally of 24 seats at this stage of counting.
15:31 (IST) May 04
Ram Krishna Nagar Election Result: BJP leads in Assam seat
Counting is underway in the Ram Krishna Nagar constituency in Assam, where the Bharatiya Janata Party is currently in front as tallies come in. The seat is among those being closely watched across the state, with the final picture expected to emerge as more rounds are completed and the count progresses through the day.
15:20 (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 current leads hold. The alliance has won 21 seats and is leading in 64 more, bringing its tally to 85. The LDF has won 14 seats and is leading in 22, giving it a tally of 36, and still needs 35 seats to reach the majority mark. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in 19 seats across the state, with 3 declared and 16 leads still in progress.
15:09 (IST) May 04
Karimganj North Election Results 2026: Congress leads with 11,623-vote margin over BJP
In Karimganj North, Assam, Congress candidate Jakaria Ahmed is leading with 47,374 votes, holding an 11,623-vote margin over BJP's Subrata Bhattacharjee, who has accumulated 35,751 votes so far. The seat is currently held by Congress's Kamalakhya Dey Purkayastha, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions. Counting is still under way and the final result is yet to be declared.
14:58 (IST) May 04
BJP leads in 76 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 76 constituencies and has won 3, giving it a tally of 79 seats. Congress is leading in 25 seats with no wins declared yet, leaving it well short of the majority threshold. Other parties together account for a tally of 22 seats at this stage of counting.
14:47 (IST) May 04
Ram Krishna Nagar Election Result: BJP leads by over 46,000 votes
In Ram Krishna Nagar, Assam, BJP's Bijoy Malakar is leading the count with 77,901 votes, holding a margin of 46,316 over Congress candidate Suruchi Roy, who has gathered 31,585 votes so far. Counting is still under way and no result has been declared yet for this constituency.
14:36 (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 threshold if the current trends hold. The alliance has a tally of 85, with 13 seats won and 72 seats where it is currently leading. The LDF, trailing well behind, has a tally of 38, comprising 7 won seats and leads in 31 constituencies. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively lead in 17 seats across the state.
14:25 (IST) May 04
Patharkandi Election Results 2026: BJP's Krishnendu Paul leads with a margin of 31,444 votes
In the Patharkandi constituency of Assam, sitting BJP MLA Krishnendu Paul is leading the count with 60,042 votes, extending a comfortable margin over Congress candidate Kartik Sena Sinha, who has so far polled 28,598 votes. The gap between the two stands at 31,444 votes, with Paul currently holding a firm position at the top as counting continues in this seat.
14:14 (IST) May 04
BJP leads in 77 Assam seats, Congress trails at 26
Counting is underway across all 126 assembly seats in Assam, where the majority mark stands at 64. BJP holds a tally of 78 seats, leading in 77 and having won one, putting the party well past the halfway threshold if those leads hold. Congress is trailing with a tally of 26 seats. Others account for a combined tally of 22 seats at this stage of counting.
14:03 (IST) May 04
Ram Krishna Nagar Election Result: BJP's Bijoy Malakar holds a commanding lead
In Ram Krishna Nagar, Assam, BJP's Bijoy Malakar is leading the count with 72,134 votes, holding a margin of 42,652 over Congress candidate Suruchi Roy, who has gathered 29,482 votes and is trailing at this stage. Malakar, 45, has built a sizeable cushion as counting progresses, with no result declared yet in this Assam constituency.
13:52 (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 has won 8 seats and is currently leading in 15 more, giving it a tally of 23 seats. If those leads hold, NDA would cross the majority mark comfortably. The SPA has won 2 seats and is leading in 1, for a tally of 3, trailing well behind. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in a tally of 3 seats in Puducherry.
13:41 (IST) May 04
Karimganj South Election Results 2026: Congress candidate Aminur Rashid Choudhury leads by 11,971 votes
In Karimganj South, Assam, Congress candidate Aminur Rashid Choudhury is currently leading with 20,304 votes, holding a margin of 11,971 over AGP's Ekbal Hussain, who has gathered 8,333 votes so far. The seat is currently held by Congress's Siddeque Ahmed, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions. Counting is still underway.
13:30 (IST) May 04
BJP leads in 80 Assam seats as counting continues
Counting is underway across all 126 assembly constituencies in Assam, where the majority mark stands at 64. BJP is currently leading in 80 seats, putting the party well past that threshold if those leads hold. Congress is leading in 22 seats, while other parties and independents account for leads in the remaining 24 constituencies. No seats have been declared yet as results continue to come in.
13:19 (IST) May 04
Ram Krishna Nagar Election Result: BJP leads in Assam seat
In the Ram Krishna Nagar constituency of Assam, counting is still underway with no result declared yet. BJP's Bijoy Malakar currently holds the lead in this seat as votes continue to be tallied. The contest here remains one of the closely watched segments of the Assam assembly election count.
13:08 (IST) May 04
NDA leads in enough seats to cross majority mark in Puducherry
In Puducherry, where 30 assembly seats are up for grabs and the majority mark stands at 16, the NDA is leading in enough seats to cross that threshold if the current trends hold. The alliance has won 5 seats and is leading in 20 more, bringing its tally to 25. The SPA has won 2 seats and is leading in 1, giving it a tally of 3 and trailing well behind. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in 1 seat in the union territory.
12:57 (IST) May 04
Karimganj North Election Results 2026: Congress's Jakaria Ahmed leads by 6,137 votes
In Karimganj North, Assam, Congress candidate Jakaria Ahmed is currently leading with 26,745 votes, holding a margin of 6,137 over BJP's Subrata Bhattacharjee, who has gathered 20,608 votes so far. The seat is currently held by Congress's Kamalakhya Dey Purkayastha, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions. Counting is still underway.
12:46 (IST) May 04
BJP leads in 76 Assam seats as counting progresses
Counting is underway across Assam's 126 assembly constituencies, with the majority mark set at 64 seats. BJP is currently leading in 76 seats, putting the party well past the halfway threshold if those leads hold. Congress is leading in 26 seats at this stage, while others account for the remaining leads. No seats have been declared yet as the count continues across the state.
12:35 (IST) May 04
Ram Krishna Nagar Election Result: BJP leads in Assam constituency
In the Ram Krishna Nagar constituency of Assam, counting is still under way with the result yet to be declared. Bijoy Malakar of BJP is currently leading the seat. Neither of the two candidates contesting here holds an incumbent tag, making this an open contest as votes continue to be tallied.
12:24 (IST) May 04
Tamil Nadu election leads cross majority mark in early count
In Tamil Nadu, where 234 assembly seats are at stake and the majority mark stands at 118, early counting trends show candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively leading in 119 constituencies, a tally that has crossed the majority threshold if those leads hold. NDA is trailing with a tally of 64 seats, still needing 54 more to reach the majority mark. SPA is further behind with a tally of 44 seats, requiring 74 additional seats to get to 118. No seats have been formally declared in the state so far.
12:14 (IST) May 04
Karimganj South Election Result 2026: Congress leads by over 6,000 votes
In Karimganj South, Assam, Congress candidate Aminur Rashid Choudhury is leading with 9,761 votes, holding a margin of 6,061 over AGP's Ekbal Hussain, who has gathered 3,700 votes so far. The seat is currently held by Congress's Siddeque Ahmed, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions. Counting is still underway.
12:03 (IST) May 04
BJP leads in 66 seats as Assam counting progresses
With counting still underway across Assam's 126 assembly seats, BJP holds leads in 66 constituencies, putting it just past the majority mark of 64 at this stage. Congress is currently leading in 29 seats, needing 35 more to be in contention for a majority. Others account for leads in the remaining seats. No results have been formally declared yet as the count continues.
11:53 (IST) May 04
Ram Krishna Nagar Election Result: BJP leads with a wide margin in Assam
In Ram Krishna Nagar, BJP's Bijoy Malakar is leading with 37,481 votes, holding a margin of 18,792 over Congress candidate Suruchi Roy, who has gathered 18,689 votes so far. Counting is still under way in this Assam constituency, with Malakar maintaining a commanding position at this stage of the count.
11:42 (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-member assembly, the NDA is currently leading in 15 constituencies, leaving it just one seat short of the majority mark. The SPA is trailing with leads in 2 seats. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in 5 seats. No results have been declared yet, and the majority threshold remains unmet by any grouping at this stage of counting.
11:32 (IST) May 04
Patharkandi Election Results 2026: BJP's Krishnendu Paul holds a strong lead
In Patharkandi, Assam, sitting BJP MLA Krishnendu Paul is leading the count with 22,857 votes, with Congress candidate Kartik Sena Sinha trailing at 10,018 votes. The margin between the two stands at 12,839 votes as counting continues. The seat is currently held by BJP's Krishnendu Paul, who is seeking to retain it in this election.
11:21 (IST) May 04
BJP leads in 63 Assam seats, one short of majority mark
Counting is underway across Assam's 126 assembly seats, with the majority mark set at 64. BJP is currently leading in 63 constituencies, leaving it just one seat short of that threshold. Congress is leading in 29 seats, needing 35 more to reach the majority mark. Others account for leads in the remaining seats. No party has crossed the majority mark at this stage of counting.
11:11 (IST) May 04
Ram Krishna Nagar Election Result: BJP leads as counting continues in Assam
In Ram Krishna Nagar, Assam, counting is still under way and BJP's Bijoy Malakar is currently leading the contest. He has accumulated 24,780 votes so far, holding a margin of 11,649 over Congress candidate Suruchi Roy, who stands at 13,131 votes. The result for this constituency is yet to be declared.
11:00 (IST) May 04
Tamil Nadu election leads cross majority mark in early count
Across Tamil Nadu's 234 assembly seats, where the majority mark stands at 118, candidates from other parties and independents are cumulatively leading in 136 constituencies, a tally that has already crossed the majority threshold if those leads hold. SPA is trailing with a tally of 44 seats, still needing 74 more to reach the majority mark. NDA is further behind with a tally of 32 seats, requiring 86 more to get there. No seats have been formally declared yet as counting continues.
10:50 (IST) May 04
Patharkandi Election Results 2026: BJP's Krishnendu Paul holds a strong lead
In Patharkandi, Assam, sitting BJP MLA Krishnendu Paul is leading the count with 11,777 votes, extending a margin of 6,536 over Congress candidate Kartik Sena Sinha, who has so far gathered 5,241 votes. The seat is currently held by BJP's Krishnendu Paul, and with counting still under way, Paul continues to hold a commanding position in the tally.
10:40 (IST) May 04
Ram Krishna Nagar Assembly Election Results 2026: Ram Krishna Nagar's result in Assam's 126-seat Assembly count
Assam's Assembly has 126 constituencies, and Ram Krishna Nagar's result will be one of the data points shaping the overall state tally today. Round-wise updates from this seat will add to the broader picture emerging across the state.
10:39 (IST) May 04
BJP leads in 57 seats as Assam counting progresses
In the 126-seat Assam assembly, the BJP is currently leading in 57 constituencies, leaving the party 7 seats short of the 64 needed for a majority. Congress is leading in 30 seats at this stage of counting. Other parties and independents together account for leads in 23 seats. No results have been declared yet as counting continues across the state.
10:30 (IST) May 04
Ram Krishna Nagar Election Result 2026: Ram Krishna Nagar is a Scheduled Caste (SC) reserved constituency — what it means for counting day
Ram Krishna Nagar is classified as a Scheduled Caste (SC) reserved constituency. As counting progresses, the result will reflect which of the 9 candidates secured the most votes across this seat.
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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.
Ram Krishna Nagar is a newly created Scheduled Caste (SC) reserved constituency in Assam, falling under the Karimganj Lok Sabha segment. As a new seat with no prior Assembly election record in its current form, the vocount will establish the first-ever electoral benchmark for this constituency. The candidates contesting are: Anup Kumar Das Talukdar (All India United Democratic Front), Bijoy Malakar (Bharatiya Janata Party), Suruchi Roy (Congress), Sanchita Sukla (Socialist Unity Centre Of India (COMMUNIST)), Uttam Das (Independent), Bikash Lal Dhubi (Independent), Yogesh Das (Independent), Sashanka Sekhar Das (Independent), and Sourav Roy (Independent). Since no previous Assembly result exists for this constituency in its current form, every number from May 4 count will be the first of its kind. The result will feed into Assam's broader 126-constituency tally. This Live Blog is created with AI-assistance using data from Pvalue.