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Barkhetri Assembly Election Results 2026 Highlights: BJP's Narayan Deka wins by 28,844 votes

THE TIMES OF INDIA | May 05, 2026, 08:40:57 IST

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Barkhetri Assembly Election Results 2026 Highlights: BJP's Narayan Deka wins by 28,844 votes

Diganta Barman (Congress), Narayan Deka (Bharatiya Janata Party), Amirul Islam (All India Trinamool Congress), and Munindra Doley (Socialist Unity Centre Of India (COMMUNIST)) — 4 candidates contesting from Barkhetri 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. Barkhetri is a General constituency under the Gauhati Lok Sabha segment, with 165,065 voters on its electoral rolls. In 2021, Diganta Barman of the Congress won by a margin of 4,054 votes. The 2016 winner was Narayan Deka of the BJP. the final result will show which candidate has secured the most votes in Barkhetri in 2026.

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10:03 (IST) May 04

Barkhetri Elections 2026: Why early trends need careful reading

Early trends from Barkhetri should be read with caution. Early leads can shift considerably before the final tally is declared.

09:53 (IST) May 04

Barkhetri Elections 2026: The final numbers in Barkhetri — what to look for

The votes being counted in Barkhetri today will determine which candidate has the highest tally when the count concludes. Each round of counting brings the constituency closer to its official 2026 Assembly Election result.

09:43 (IST) May 04

Barkhetri Elections 2026: Where Barkhetri fits in Assam's counting day picture

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09:33 (IST) May 04

Barkhetri Assembly Election Results 2026: Parties and candidates on edge as Barkhetri's count progresses

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09:23 (IST) May 04

Barkhetri Election Results 2026: The 4 contestants whose votes are being counted

The candidates contesting in Barkhetri include Diganta Barman (CONG), Narayan Deka (BJP), Amirul Islam (AITC), and Munindra Doley (SUCI(C)). As counting progresses, round-wise updates will reveal how votes are distributed among them.

09:13 (IST) May 04

Barkhetri Election Result: Counting underway in Assam seat

Counting is underway in the Barkhetri constituency of Assam, where the sitting legislator Diganta Barman of Congress is in the contest. The incumbent, a graduate who carries no criminal record, is seeking to retain the seat he currently holds. Results from this Assam constituency are still being tallied, with the final outcome yet to be declared.

09:13 (IST) May 04

Barkhetri Elections 2026: At the counting centre: how Barkhetri's ballots are processed

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09:03 (IST) May 04

Barkhetri Election Result 2026: Congress's Diganta Barman leads early count

In the Barkhetri constituency of Assam, Congress candidate Diganta Barman is currently leading as counting progresses. The 62-year-old graduate, who holds the seat as the sitting MLA, is showing early momentum in the tally. The seat is currently held by Congress's Diganta Barman, who is among those reflecting in the leading positions at this stage of the count.

09:03 (IST) May 04

Barkhetri Election Results: Socialist Unity Centre Of India (COMMUNIST) in the Barkhetri contest

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08:53 (IST) May 04

Barkhetri Election Results: Will today's margin in Barkhetri match 2021's gap?

The 2021 election in Barkhetri was won with a margin of 4,054 votes. As counting progresses today, the emerging margin will be closely watched against that previous benchmark.

08:43 (IST) May 04

Barkhetri Election Results 2026: Narayan Deka's BJP tally being counted in Barkhetri

Narayan Deka, contesting on a Bharatiya Janata Party ticket, is one of 4 candidates whose votes are being tallied in Barkhetri today. As counting progresses, the round-wise figures will show how they have fared across the constituency.

08:33 (IST) May 04

Barkhetri Elections 2026: Gauhati Lok Sabha segment: Barkhetri's role in the count

Barkhetri falls under the Gauhati Lok Sabha segment. The Assembly result from this constituency will add to the broader regional picture emerging from the Gauhati area as counting advances.

08:23 (IST) May 04

Barkhetri Election Results 2026: Watching the numbers build in Barkhetri's count

Votes cast in Barkhetri are now being tallied across rounds, with the count building gradually toward a final result. Each successive round will add to the picture of how the final margin is forming in Barkhetri.

08:13 (IST) May 04

Barkhetri Election Results: All India Trinamool Congress's stake in today's Barkhetri count

The All India Trinamool Congress has fielded Amirul Islam in Barkhetri. As votes cast are now being counted, the final result will show how the party has performed in this constituency.

08:03 (IST) May 04

Barkhetri Elections 2026: The Gauhati lens on Barkhetri's counting day

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07:53 (IST) May 04

Barkhetri Election Result 2026: A General seat in the 2026 count

Barkhetri is classified as a General constituency. As counting progresses, the result will reflect which of the 4 candidates secured the most votes across this seat.

07:43 (IST) May 04

Barkhetri Election Results: Barkhetri in Assam's 126-seat tally — what to expect

As counting progresses across Assam's 126 Assembly constituencies, Barkhetri's result will add to the state-wide picture. Trends from this seat will contribute to the overall tally as it builds through the day.

07:33 (IST) May 04

Barkhetri Election Results: How Bharatiya Janata Party is positioned in Barkhetri

The Bharatiya Janata Party has fielded Narayan Deka in Barkhetri. As votes cast are now being counted, the final result will show how the party has performed in this constituency.

07:23 (IST) May 04

Barkhetri Election Results: How the counting process works today

In Barkhetri, votes cast on polling day are now being counted in rounds at the designated counting centre. Each round adds to the cumulative tallies until a winning candidate is formally declared.

07:13 (IST) May 04

Barkhetri Elections 2026: How Barkhetri's result feeds into Assam's big picture

As Assam's counting day unfolds, results from all 126 Assembly constituencies will build the overall picture. Barkhetri's result will be one of those data points contributing to the state tally.

07:03 (IST) May 04

Barkhetri Assembly Election Results 2026: Polling over, counting under way — what to follow

Votes cast in Barkhetri are now being counted. With 4 candidates in the fray, every round of counting will be closely watched for early trends.

06:53 (IST) May 04

Barkhetri Elections 2026: Barkhetri's 2026 winner — the count will decide

With the count now under way in Barkhetri, attention turns to the round-wise tallies building at the counting centre. As counting progresses, the constituency's verdict will gradually take shape before the final declaration.

06:43 (IST) May 04

Barkhetri Elections 2026: Reading the rounds: what Barkhetri's count is showing

In Barkhetri, each round of counting reveals a little more about how votes have been distributed. As counting progresses, the cumulative tallies will give an increasingly clear picture of who is heading toward a win.

06:33 (IST) May 04

Barkhetri Election Result 2026: How the round-wise count will unfold in Barkhetri

As counting advances in Barkhetri, round-wise tallies will build the picture of how votes have been distributed among the 4 candidates. Each successive round will reveal how the final margin is taking shape.

06:23 (IST) May 04

Barkhetri Election Result 2026: The 2021 margin of 4,054 votes — context for today's count

Barkhetri's 2021 election was won with a margin of 4,054 votes. Today's count will show whether the 2026 result produces a similar margin or a markedly different outcome.

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.

Barkhetri is a General constituency in Assam, falling under the Gauhati Lok Sabha segment. The constituency has 165,065 voters on its electoral rolls. Diganta Barman (Congress), Narayan Deka (Bharatiya Janata Party), Amirul Islam (All India Trinamool Congress), and Munindra Doley (Socialist Unity Centre Of India (COMMUNIST)). In the 2021 Assembly Election, Diganta Barman of the Congress won Barkhetri with a margin of 4,054 votes. The runner-up was Narayan Deka of the BJP. In 2016, Narayan Deka of the BJP had won the seat. round-by-round trends from Barkhetri 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.

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