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Gohpur Assembly Election Results 2026 Live Updates: BJP's Utpal Borah leads by over 52,000 votes

Utpal Borah (Bharatiya Janata Party), Nityananda Basumatary (United Peoples Party, Liberal), Sankar Jyoti Kutum (Congress), and He...

The Times of India | May 04, 2026, 19:01:47 IST

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19:01 (IST), May, 04

Alliance tallies shift across Tamil Nadu, West Bengal, Puducherry and Kerala

Counting is underway across four states and results are taking shape at a rapid 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 seats, with 10 declared wins and 105 leads, sitting just 3 seats 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 is leading in enough seats to cross the majority mark of 148 in the 294-seat house, holding a tally of 179 with 11 declared wins and 168 leads. 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 has crossed the majority mark of 16 in the 30-seat assembly, holding a tally of 18 with 13 declared wins and 5 leads. SPA has a tally of 5 in Puducherry. In Kerala, UDF is leading in enough seats to cross the majority mark of 71 in the 140-seat assembly, sitting at a tally of 87 with 68 declared wins and 19 leads. LDF has a tally of 36, with 30 won and 6 leading.

18:48 (IST), May, 04

BJP leads Assam with tally of 79, majority mark at 64

Counting is underway across all 126 assembly seats in Assam, where the majority mark stands at 64. BJP has won 22 seats and is leading in 57 more, giving it a tally of 79 and putting it well past the majority mark if those leads hold. Congress is leading in 22 seats with no wins declared yet, leaving it at a tally of 22. Other parties together account for a tally of 25 seats.

18:37 (IST), May, 04

Gohpur Election Results 2026: BJP's Utpal Borah leads by over 52,000 votes

In Gohpur, Assam, BJP candidate Utpal Borah is leading with 96,582 votes, building a margin of 52,722 over Congress candidate Sankar Jyoti Kutum, who has gathered 43,860 votes so far. The seat is currently held by BJP's Sri Utpal Borah. Counting is still in progress and the final result is yet to be declared.

18:27 (IST), May, 04

Gohpur Election Results 2026: BJP's Utpal Borah leads in Assam seat

Counting is underway in the Gohpur assembly constituency in Assam, where BJP's Utpal Borah is currently leading the race. The seat is currently held by BJP's Sri Utpal Borah, making this a contest where the sitting MLA is looking to retain his position. With results still being tallied, Gohpur remains one of the constituencies to watch as Assam's final picture continues to take shape.

18:16 (IST), May, 04

BJP well past majority mark in Assam as counting continues

In Assam's 126-seat assembly, the majority mark stands at 64, and BJP has already crossed it with a tally of 79 seats — 22 declared wins and leads in 57 more. Congress is a distant second, leading in 22 constituencies with no seats declared in its favour yet. Counting is still under way, and BJP needs no further leads to hold its position above the majority threshold.

18:05 (IST), May, 04

Gohpur Election Result: Utpal Borah holds a commanding lead in Assam seat

In the Gohpur constituency of Assam, BJP's Utpal Borah is currently leading the count with 96,582 votes, holding a margin of 52,722 over Congress candidate Sankar Jyoti Kutum, who has gathered 43,860 votes so far. The 59-year-old graduate professional is maintaining a firm grip on this seat as counting continues, with no result declared yet.

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 current leads 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, still 35 seats short of the majority mark. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively account for a tally of 17 seats in Kerala.

17:42 (IST), May, 04

Rongonadi Election Results 2026: BJP's Rishiraj Hazarika leads by 25,455 votes

In Rongonadi, Assam, BJP's Rishiraj Hazarika is currently leading with 75,164 votes, holding a margin of 25,455 over Congress candidate Jayanta Khaund, who has gathered 49,709 votes so far. Counting is still underway in this constituency, with Hazarika, aged 36, maintaining a comfortable lead at this stage of the count.

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17:32 (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 sits at 64. BJP is out in front with a tally of 79 seats, having won 22 and leading in 57 more, comfortably above the halfway threshold if those leads hold. Congress is placed second with a tally of 22 seats, all of them leads. Others account for a combined tally of 25 seats at this stage of counting.

17:20 (IST), May, 04

Gohpur Election Result: Utpal Borah holds a commanding lead in Assam seat

In the Gohpur constituency of Assam, BJP's Utpal Borah is currently leading the count with 96,582 votes, pulling well clear of Congress candidate Sankar Jyoti Kutum, who has accumulated 43,860 votes. The margin between the two stands at 52,722 votes as counting continues. Borah, a 59-year-old graduate professional with a clean record, has maintained a firm grip on this seat through the ongoing rounds of counting.

17:09 (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 mark if the current leads hold. The party has won 11 seats and is leading in 158 more, giving it a tally of 169. TMC has won 2 seats and is leading in 113, bringing its tally to 115, still 33 seats short of the majority mark. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in 9 seats.

16:58 (IST), May, 04

Biswanath Election Results 2026: BJP's Pallab Lochan Das leads by over 21,000 votes

In the Biswanath constituency of Assam, BJP's Pallab Lochan Das is currently leading with 75,522 votes, holding a margin of 21,054 over Congress candidate Jayanta Borah, who has gathered 54,468 votes and is trailing at this stage of counting. The seat is currently held by BJP's Promod Borthakur, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions.

16:47 (IST), May, 04

BJP leads Assam count with a tally of 79 seats

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 79 seats, having won 18 and leading in 61 more, putting the party well past the halfway threshold if those leads hold. Congress is placed second with a tally of 21 seats, all in the leading column. Others account for a combined tally of 26 seats.

16:36 (IST), May, 04

Gohpur Election Result: Utpal Borah holds a commanding lead in Assam seat

In the Gohpur constituency of Assam, BJP's Utpal Borah is currently leading the count with 96,582 votes, holding a margin of 52,722 over Congress candidate Sankar Jyoti Kutum, who has gathered 43,860 votes so far. Borah, a 59-year-old graduate professional with a clean record, continues to pace ahead as counting progresses in this keenly watched seat.

16:25 (IST), May, 04

NDA leads enough seats to cross majority mark in Puducherry

In Puducherry, where 30 assembly seats are up for grabs and 16 are needed for a majority, the NDA has a combined tally of 22 seats, having won 12 and currently leading in 10 more. If those leads hold, the NDA would cross the majority mark comfortably. SPA has a tally of 3 seats, with 2 won and 1 lead, while candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively account for a tally of 5 seats across the union territory.

16:14 (IST), May, 04

Behali Election Result 2026: BJP candidate Munindra Das (Bapti) wins by over 60,000 votes

BJP candidate Munindra Das (Bapti) has won the Behali seat in Assam, securing 87,224 votes to claim a commanding victory. CPI(ML)(L)'s Gyanendra Sarkar finished second with 26,521 votes, leaving a final margin of 60,703 between the two. The seat was currently held by BJP's Ranjit Dutta, who is not among the top 3 candidates in the final count.

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16:03 (IST), May, 04

BJP leads in 71 Assam seats, tally touches 80

Counting is underway across all 126 assembly seats in Assam, where the majority mark stands at 64. BJP is currently leading in 71 constituencies and has won 9, putting its tally at 80 seats. Congress is leading in 19 seats with no wins declared yet, giving it a tally of 19. BJP needs no additional seats to cross the majority mark on its current tally, while Congress still requires 45 more to reach that threshold.

15:52 (IST), May, 04

Gohpur Election Result: Utpal Borah holds a commanding lead in Assam seat

In the Gohpur constituency of Assam, BJP's Utpal Borah is currently leading the count with 79,482 votes, putting considerable distance between himself and the nearest rival. Congress candidate Sankar Jyoti Kutum is trailing with 36,371 votes, leaving a margin of 43,111 votes between the two. Counting is still underway and no result has been declared for this seat.

15:41 (IST), May, 04

Tamil Nadu alliance tallies cross majority mark in early leads

Across Tamil Nadu's 234 assembly seats, where 118 is the majority mark, candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively lead in the state with a tally of 146, having won 1 seat and leading in 145 more, already crossing the majority threshold if those leads hold. SPA has a tally of 43, with 4 seats won and leads in 39, and still needs 75 seats to reach the majority mark. NDA is trailing with a tally of 41, leading in 41 constituencies with no seats declared yet, requiring 77 more to reach 118.

15:30 (IST), May, 04

Rongonadi Election Results 2026: BJP's Rishiraj Hazarika leads by 28,787 votes

In Rongonadi, Assam, BJP's Rishiraj Hazarika is leading with 67,244 votes, building a margin of 28,787 over Congress candidate Jayanta Khaund, who has gathered 38,457 votes so far. Hazarika, 36, is currently ahead as counting continues in this constituency. Khaund, a postgraduate, is trailing at this stage with no criminal cases recorded against either candidate.

15:19 (IST), May, 04

BJP leads in 78 Assam seats, well past majority mark

Counting in Assam's 126-seat assembly is well underway, with BJP holding leads in 78 constituencies and having won 3 outright, giving the party a tally of 81 seats against the majority mark of 64. Congress is leading in 22 seats with no wins declared so far. The remaining seats are split among other parties and independents, with counting still in progress across several segments.

15:08 (IST), May, 04

Gohpur Election Result: Utpal Borah holds a commanding lead in Assam seat

In the Gohpur constituency of Assam, BJP's Utpal Borah is currently leading the count with 54,419 votes, building a margin of 30,240 over Congress candidate Sankar Jyoti Kutum, who stands at 24,179 votes. The 59-year-old graduate professional has maintained a firm position at the top of the tally as counting continues, with the result yet to be declared.

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 or independent candidates cumulatively lead in a tally of 3 seats in Puducherry.

14:47 (IST), May, 04

Rongonadi Election Results 2026: BJP's Rishiraj Hazarika leads by 19,688 votes

In Rongonadi, Assam, BJP's Rishiraj Hazarika is leading with 47,976 votes, holding a margin of 19,688 over Congress candidate Jayanta Khaund, who is trailing with 28,288 votes. Counting is still underway in this constituency, and no result has been declared yet.

14:35 (IST), May, 04

BJP leads in 75 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 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 majority. Others account for a combined tally of 22 seats at this stage of counting.

14:24 (IST), May, 04

Gohpur Election Result: BJP's Utpal Borah leads by 30,240 votes

In the Gohpur constituency of Assam, BJP's Utpal Borah is currently leading the count with 54,419 votes, holding a margin of 30,240 over Congress candidate Sankar Jyoti Kutum, who has gathered 24,179 votes so far. The result is yet to be declared as counting continues in this Assam seat.

14:13 (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 currently leading in enough constituencies to cross that threshold if these leads hold. The party's tally stands at 199 seats, all of them leads with no seats declared yet. TMC is trailing with a tally of 77 seats, also entirely in leads. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in 4 seats across the state.

14:02 (IST), May, 04

Biswanath Election Results 2026: BJP's Pallab Lochan Das leads by 15,141 votes

In the Biswanath constituency of Assam, BJP candidate Pallab Lochan Das is currently leading with 39,455 votes, holding a margin of 15,141 over Congress candidate Jayanta Borah, who has accumulated 24,314 votes and is trailing. The seat is currently held by BJP's Promod Borthakur, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions. Counting is still underway.

13:40 (IST), May, 04

Gohpur Election Result: Utpal Borah holds a commanding lead in Assam seat

In the Gohpur constituency of Assam, BJP's Utpal Borah is currently leading the count with 54,419 votes, holding a margin of 30,240 over Congress candidate Sankar Jyoti Kutum, who has gathered 24,179 votes so far. Borah, a 59-year-old graduate professional with a clean record, continues to pace well ahead as counting progresses in this General category seat.

13:29 (IST), May, 04

Tamil Nadu tally update: independents and smaller parties lead in 124 seats

Across Tamil Nadu's 234 assembly seats, where the majority mark stands at 118, candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively lead in 124 constituencies, a tally that has crossed the majority threshold if those leads hold. NDA is trailing with a tally of 57 seats, still needing 61 more to reach the majority mark. SPA holds a tally of 46 seats, requiring 72 additional seats to get to 118. No seats have been formally declared in the state so far, and counting remains in progress.

13:18 (IST), May, 04

Biswanath Election Results 2026: BJP's Pallab Lochan Das leads by 15,141 votes

In the Biswanath constituency of Assam, BJP candidate Pallab Lochan Das is currently leading with 39,455 votes, holding a margin of 15,141 over Congress candidate Jayanta Borah, who has accumulated 24,314 votes and is trailing. The seat is currently held by BJP's Promod Borthakur, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions. Counting is still underway.

13:07 (IST), May, 04

BJP leads in 78 seats as Assam counting progresses

With counting still underway across Assam's 126 assembly seats, BJP is leading in 78 constituencies, putting the party well past the majority mark of 64. Congress is leading in 24 seats at this stage. The NDA alliance holds leads in 96 seats in total, while CONG+ is leading in 24. No results have been declared yet as tallies continue to move.

12:56 (IST), May, 04

Gohpur Election Result: Utpal Borah holds a commanding lead in Assam seat

In the Gohpur constituency of Assam, BJP's Utpal Borah is currently leading with 44,032 votes, building a margin of 25,010 over Congress candidate Sankar Jyoti Kutum, who stands at 19,022 votes. The 59-year-old graduate professional has maintained a firm position at the top as counting progresses, with results yet to be declared for this seat.

12:45 (IST), May, 04

BJP leads in enough seats to cross majority mark in West Bengal

In West Bengal, where 294 assembly seats are up for grabs and the majority mark stands at 148, BJP is currently leading in 180 constituencies, giving it a tally that crosses the majority threshold if these leads hold. TMC is trailing with a tally of 90 seats. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in 6 seats in the state. No seats have been formally declared yet as counting continues across the state.

12:34 (IST), May, 04

Rongonadi Election Results 2026: BJP's Rishiraj Hazarika leads by over 19,000 votes

In the Rongonadi constituency of Assam, BJP's Rishiraj Hazarika is currently leading with 34,636 votes, building a margin of 19,044 over Congress candidate Jayanta Khaund, who has gathered 15,592 votes so far. Hazarika, 36, is ahead as counting continues in this seat. Khaund, 58, is trailing at this stage with counting still underway.

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 currently leading in 67 constituencies, putting it three seats past the majority mark of 64. Congress is leading in 31 seats at this stage. Others account for leads in the remaining seats. No wins have been declared yet, and the final picture will depend on how the remaining rounds of counting unfold.

12:13 (IST), May, 04

Gohpur Election Result: Utpal Borah holds a commanding lead in Assam seat

In the Gohpur constituency of Assam, BJP's Utpal Borah is currently leading the count with 33,645 votes, building a margin of 20,070 over Congress candidate Sankar Jyoti Kutum, who has gathered 13,575 votes so far. The 59-year-old graduate professional is holding a firm position at the top of the tally as counting continues, with no result declared yet in this keenly watched seat.

12:03 (IST), May, 04

Tamil Nadu early leads cross majority mark in 234-seat assembly

In Tamil Nadu, where 118 seats are needed for a majority in the 234-seat assembly, candidates from other parties and independents are cumulatively leading in 126 constituencies, a tally that has already crossed the majority mark if those leads hold. NDA is currently leading in 64 seats, trailing well behind the pace needed to reach 118. SPA has leads in 37 seats at this stage of counting, needing 81 more to reach the majority mark. No seats have been formally declared across any of the three groupings as counting continues.

11:52 (IST), May, 04

Rongonadi Election Results 2026: BJP's Rishiraj Hazarika leads by 15,741 votes

In Rongonadi, Assam, BJP's Rishiraj Hazarika is leading the count with 28,884 votes, building a margin of 15,741 over Congress candidate Jayanta Khaund, who has gathered 13,143 votes so far. Hazarika, 36, is currently ahead as counting continues in this Assam constituency. Khaund, a postgraduate at 58, is trailing at this stage with results yet to be declared.

11:42 (IST), May, 04

BJP leads in 66 seats as Assam counting progresses

Counting is underway across Assam's 126 assembly seats, where the majority mark stands at 64. BJP is currently leading in 66 constituencies, putting it just past that threshold if these leads hold. Congress is trailing at a distance, leading in 28 seats. Others account for leads in the remaining seats. No seats have been declared yet as the count continues to move through the state.

11:31 (IST), May, 04

Gohpur Election Result: Utpal Borah holds a commanding lead in Assam seat

In the Gohpur constituency of Assam, BJP's Utpal Borah is currently leading the count with 22,346 votes, holding a margin of 13,205 over Congress candidate Sankar Jyoti Kutum, who has gathered 9,141 votes so far. Borah, a 59-year-old graduate professional with a clean record, continues to pace well ahead as counting progresses in this General category seat.

11:21 (IST), May, 04

UDF leads in Kerala with 64 seats, majority mark at 71

In Kerala's 140-seat assembly, the UDF is currently leading in 64 constituencies, leaving the alliance just 7 seats short of the majority mark of 71. The LDF is trailing with a tally of 40 seats at this stage of counting. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively lead in 18 seats across the state. No alliance has crossed the majority mark yet, and counting continues across Kerala.

11:10 (IST), May, 04

Biswanath Election Result 2026: BJP's Pallab Lochan Das leads by 2,058 votes

In the Biswanath constituency of Assam, BJP's Pallab Lochan Das is currently leading with 17,579 votes, holding a margin of 2,058 over Congress candidate Jayanta Borah, who has gathered 15,521 votes so far. The seat is currently held by BJP's Promod Borthakur, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions. Counting is still underway.

11:00 (IST), May, 04

BJP leads in 61 Assam seats, majority mark at 64

Counting is underway across all 126 assembly seats in Assam, and the BJP is currently leading in 61 constituencies, just three short of the 64 needed for a majority. Congress is leading in 31 seats at this stage. The NDA alliance holds leads in 77 seats in total, while CONG+ is placed at 31. No seats have been declared yet as counting continues.

10:49 (IST), May, 04

Gohpur Election Result: Utpal Borah holds a firm lead in Assam seat

In the Gohpur constituency of Assam, BJP's Utpal Borah is currently leading the count with 10,555 votes, holding a margin of 5,101 over Congress candidate Sankar Jyoti Kutum, who has gathered 5,454 votes so far. Borah, a 59-year-old graduate professional with a clean record, continues to pace ahead as counting progresses in this General category seat.

10:39 (IST), May, 04

Tamil Nadu election leads shift as counting progresses across 234 seats

In Tamil Nadu, where 234 assembly seats are at stake and the majority mark stands at 118, no alliance has crossed the threshold yet. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively lead in 82 seats, still 36 short of a majority on current tallies. SPA is leading in 72 constituencies, needing 46 more seats to reach the majority mark. NDA is trailing in the contest with leads in 38 seats, requiring 80 more to reach 118. No seats have been declared in the state so far, and the count remains in progress.

10:28 (IST), May, 04

Behali Election Results 2026: BJP's Munindra Das (Bapti) leads by 7,342 votes

In Behali, Assam, BJP candidate Munindra Das (Bapti) is currently leading with 10,163 votes, holding a margin of 7,342 over CPI(ML)(L)'s Gyanendra Sarkar, who has accumulated 2,821 votes so far. The seat is currently held by BJP's Ranjit Dutta, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions. Counting is still underway and the final result is yet to be declared.

10:18 (IST), May, 04

BJP leads in Assam but majority mark stays out of reach

Counting is underway across all 126 assembly seats in Assam, where 64 seats are needed for a majority. BJP is currently leading in 51 constituencies, leaving it 13 seats short of that mark. Congress is leading in 30 seats. With no results declared yet, the picture remains fluid, and neither party has crossed the threshold needed to form a government on its own.

10:08 (IST), May, 04

Gohpur Election Result: Utpal Borah holds a strong lead in Assam seat

In the Gohpur constituency of Assam, BJP's Utpal Borah is currently leading the count with 5,062 votes, holding a margin of 3,124 over Congress candidate Sankar Jyoti Kutum, who has gathered 1,938 votes so far. The 59-year-old graduate professional is ahead as counting continues, with no result declared yet in this Assam seat.

09:58 (IST), May, 04

Gohpur Election Results 2026: BJP's Utpal Borah leads by 3,124 votes

In the Gohpur constituency of Assam, BJP candidate Utpal Borah is currently leading with 5,062 votes, holding a margin of 3,124 over Congress candidate Sankar Jyoti Kutum, who has gathered 1,938 votes so far. The seat is currently held by BJP's Sri Utpal Borah. Counting is still underway and the final result is yet to be declared.

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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.
Gohpur is a General constituency in Assam. 4 candidates are contesting in 2026: Utpal Borah (Bharatiya Janata Party), Nityananda Basumatary (United Peoples Party, Liberal), Sankar Jyoti Kutum (Congress), and Hemanta Bijoy Mahanta (Independent). In the 2021 Assembly Election, Sri Utpal Borah of the Bharatiya Janata Party won Gohpur. round-by-round trends from Gohpur 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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