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Kokrajhar Assembly Election Results 2026 Highlights: BPF's Sewli Mohilary wins against UPP's Lawrence Islary by 39,633 votes

Manik Chandra Brahma (Congress), Lawrence Islary (United Peoples Party, Liberal), Sewli Mohilary (Bodoland Peoples Front), Tonon D...

The Times of India | May 04, 2026, 19:02:25 IST

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19:02 (IST), May, 04

BJP, UDF lead in West Bengal and Kerala as counting progresses

Across four states, counting is throwing up varied pictures at this stage. 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 and 105 leads still in play, leaving them just 3 short of the majority mark. SPA has a tally of 60 seats, while NDA is at 55. In West Bengal, BJP has crossed the majority mark of 148 in the 294-seat house on the strength of its tally of 179, with 11 seats won and 168 leads in hand, if those leads hold. TMC is trailing with a tally of 106, comprising 2 won and 104 leading. In Puducherry, NDA holds a tally of 18 in the 30-seat assembly against a majority mark of 16, with 13 seats already declared in its favour and 5 leads remaining, placing it on course to cross the mark if those leads hold. SPA has a tally of 5. In Kerala, UDF leads the 140-seat contest with a tally of 87, having won 68 seats and leading in 19 more, well past the majority mark of 71 if those leads hold. LDF trails with a tally of 36, with 30 won and 6 leading. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in 17 seats in Kerala.

18:49 (IST), May, 04

BJP leads 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, putting it well past the halfway threshold if those leads hold. Congress is leading in 22 seats with no wins confirmed yet. Smaller parties and others account for a combined tally of 25 seats at this stage.

18:38 (IST), May, 04

Kokrajhar Election Results 2026: Sewli Mohilary of BOPF leads by 32,223 votes

In the Kokrajhar constituency of Assam, Bodoland Peoples Front's Sewli Mohilary is currently leading with 63,843 votes. United Peoples Party, Liberal candidate Lawrence Islary is trailing at 31,620 votes, leaving a margin of 32,223 votes between the two as counting continues in this seat.

18:27 (IST), May, 04

Kokrajhar Election Results 2026: Counting underway in Assam seat

The Kokrajhar constituency in Assam is among the seats being closely watched as counting progresses across the state. Votes are being tallied in this assembly segment, and the picture from Kokrajhar is expected to become clearer as rounds are completed. The seat forms part of Assam's broader electoral contest, with the final outcome still to emerge from the counting halls.

18:16 (IST), May, 04

UDF leads in enough seats to cross Kerala majority mark

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 in the state.

18:05 (IST), May, 04

Parbatjhora Election Results 2026: Congress candidate leads with 8,254-vote margin

In the Parbatjhora constituency of Assam, Congress candidate Md Ashraful Islam Sheikh is currently leading with 73,855 votes, holding an 8,254-vote margin over Bodoland Peoples Front's Rezaul Karim, who has accumulated 65,601 votes and is trailing at this stage of counting. Counting is still underway and the final result is yet to be declared.

17:54 (IST), May, 04

BJP leads in Assam with a tally of 79 seats

Counting is underway across Assam's 126 assembly seats, where 64 marks the majority. BJP has won 22 seats and is leading in 57 more, putting its tally at 79 and placing it well past the halfway mark if those leads hold. Congress has a tally of 22 seats, with no wins declared yet. Other parties together account for a tally of 25 seats, with 7 declared wins among them.

17:43 (IST), May, 04

Kokrajhar Election Result: BOPF's Sewli Mohilary holds a commanding lead

In the Kokrajhar constituency of Assam, Sewli Mohilary of the Bodoland Peoples Front is currently leading the count with 63,843 votes. The 49-year-old postgraduate candidate holds a margin of 32,223 votes over Lawrence Islary of the United Peoples Party, Liberal, who has accumulated 31,620 votes so far. Counting is still underway and no result has been declared yet.

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17:33 (IST), May, 04

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

Counting is underway across West Bengal's 294 assembly seats, where the majority mark stands at 148. BJP has won 11 seats and is leading in 168 more, giving it a tally of 179 seats — enough to cross the majority mark if those leads hold. TMC has won 2 seats and is leading in 104, bringing its tally to 106, leaving it 42 seats short of the majority mark. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively lead in 8 seats in the state.

17:22 (IST), May, 04

Gossaigaon Election Results 2026: BOPF's Basumatary leads by over 23,000 votes

In the Gossaigaon constituency of Assam, Bodoland Peoples Front candidate Sabharam Basumatary is currently leading with 43,914 votes, holding a margin of 23,083 over JMM's Phedricson Hansdak, who has tallied 20,831 votes so far. The seat is currently held by BOPF's Majendra Narzary, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions. Counting is still underway.

17:00 (IST), May, 04

Kokrajhar Election Result: BOPF's Sewli Mohilary holds a commanding lead

In the Kokrajhar constituency of Assam, Sewli Mohilary of the Bodoland Peoples Front is currently leading the count with 63,843 votes. The 49-year-old postgraduate candidate holds a margin of 32,223 votes over Lawrence Islary of United Peoples Party, Liberal, who has gathered 31,620 votes so far. Counting is still underway and no result has been declared yet.

16:49 (IST), May, 04

Tamil Nadu tally hits majority mark as counting progresses

Across Tamil Nadu's 234 assembly seats, where 118 constitute the majority mark, candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively hold a tally of 118 seats, with 8 declared and 110 leads in hand, touching the majority threshold if those leads hold. SPA has a tally of 57 seats, having won 7 and leading in 50, still needing 61 more to reach the majority mark. NDA is leading in 55 seats with no wins declared yet, trailing with a tally of 55.

16:38 (IST), May, 04

Gossaigaon Election Results 2026: BOPF's Basumatary leads with a margin of 23,083 votes

In the Gossaigaon constituency of Assam, BOPF candidate Sabharam Basumatary is currently leading with 43,914 votes, holding a margin of 23,083 over JMM's Phedricson Hansdak, who has gathered 20,831 votes so far. The seat is currently held by BOPF's Majendra Narzary, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions. Counting is still underway.

16:27 (IST), May, 04

BJP leads in 69 Assam seats, well past majority mark

Counting is underway across Assam's 126 assembly constituencies, and BJP is currently leading in 69 seats with 11 declared wins, putting its tally at 80 — comfortably past the majority mark of 64. Congress is leading in 20 seats with no wins confirmed yet, giving it a tally of 20. BJP needs no additional seats to cross the majority threshold if its current leads hold.

16:16 (IST), May, 04

Kokrajhar Election Result: BOPF's Sewli Mohilary leads with a commanding margin

In the Kokrajhar constituency of Assam, BOPF candidate Sewli Mohilary is currently leading the count with 63,843 votes, holding a margin of 32,223 votes over the nearest rival. Lawrence Islary of UPPL is trailing with 31,620 votes. Mohilary, a 49-year-old postgraduate, has maintained a steady lead as counting progresses in this Assam seat.

16:05 (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 leads hold. The alliance has won 37 seats outright and is leading in 47 more, giving it a tally of 84. The LDF has won 23 seats and is leading in 13, putting its tally at 36. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively lead in a tally of 20 seats across the state.

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15:54 (IST), May, 04

Gossaigaon Election Result 2026: BOPF's Basumatary leads with a margin of 20406 votes

In the Gossaigaon constituency of Assam, Bodoland Peoples Front candidate Sabharam Basumatary is currently leading with 35,695 votes, holding a margin of 20,406 over JMM's Phedricson Hansdak, who has accumulated 15,289 votes so far. The seat is currently held by BOPF's Majendra Narzary, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions. Counting is still underway.

15:43 (IST), May, 04

BJP leads in 75 Assam seats, Congress trails at 20

Counting is underway across all 126 assembly seats in Assam, where the majority mark stands at 64. BJP has won 6 seats and is currently leading in 75, taking its tally to 81 and placing it well past the halfway threshold if those leads hold. Congress has won no seats so far and is leading in 20 constituencies. Others account for a tally of 25 seats at this stage of counting.

15:32 (IST), May, 04

Kokrajhar Election Result: BOPF's Sewli Mohilary leads with a strong margin

In the Kokrajhar constituency of Assam, no candidate in the current payload carries a star flag, so the update draws from the available contest data. BOPF candidate Sewli Mohilary is leading with 56,513 votes, holding a margin of 25,917 over UPPL's Lawrence Islary, who has accumulated 30,596 votes and is trailing in second place. Counting is still underway and no result has been declared yet.

15:21 (IST), May, 04

Tamil Nadu Election Results: Counting Underway for All 234 Seats

The vote count is in full swing across all 234 assembly constituencies in Tamil Nadu, with 118 seats needed to secure a majority. A combined lead from independent candidates and parties other than the main alliances currently stands at 155 seats, which, if maintained, would surpass the majority requirement. The NDA is showing leads in 40 constituencies, bringing its total to 40, and still requires 78 more seats to reach the 118-seat majority mark. The SPA has already secured 2 seats and is leading in an additional 33, bringing its current tally to 35, and needs 83 more seats to cross the 118-seat threshold.

15:10 (IST), May, 04

Gossaigaon Election Result 2026: BOPF's Basumatary leads with 7,125-vote margin

In the Gossaigaon constituency of Assam, Bodoland Peoples Front candidate Sabharam Basumatary is currently leading with 20,322 votes, holding a margin of 7,125 over JMM's Phedricson Hansdak, who has accumulated 13,197 votes so far. The seat is currently held by BOPF's Majendra Narzary, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions. Counting is still underway.

14:59 (IST), May, 04

BJP leads in 76 Assam seats, Congress trails at 25

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 confirmed yet. With BJP's tally already past the majority mark, the party is well on course if these leads hold through the remaining rounds.

14:48 (IST), May, 04

Kokrajhar Election Result: BOPF's Sewli Mohilary leads by 14,542 votes

In the Kokrajhar constituency of Assam, Sewli Mohilary of the Bodoland Peoples Front is currently leading the count with 38,805 votes. The 49-year-old postgraduate has built a margin of 14,542 votes over Lawrence Islary of the United Peoples Party, Liberal, who is trailing with 24,263 votes. Counting is still underway and a final result is yet to be declared.

14:37 (IST), May, 04

BJP leads in 193 seats as West Bengal counting progresses

In West Bengal, where 294 assembly seats are at stake and the majority mark stands at 148, BJP is currently leading in 193 constituencies, giving it a tally that has crossed the majority threshold if those leads hold. TMC is trailing with a tally of 84 seats, still needing 64 more to reach the majority mark. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively lead in 5 seats across the state. No seats have been formally declared yet as counting continues.

14:26 (IST), May, 04

Baokhungri Election Results 2026: BOPF's Rupam Chandra Roy leads by 18,953 votes

In the Baokhungri constituency of Assam, Bodoland Peoples Front candidate Rupam Chandra Roy is currently leading with 32,833 votes. Congress candidate Sapali Marak is trailing at 13,880 votes, leaving a margin of 18,953 votes between the two as counting continues in this seat.

14:15 (IST), May, 04

BJP leads in 77 Assam seats, NDA tally crosses majority mark

Counting is underway across all 126 assembly seats in Assam, where the majority mark stands at 64. BJP is currently leading in 77 constituencies with one seat already declared in its favour, giving the party a tally of 78. Congress is leading in 26 seats with no wins declared yet. The NDA alliance holds a combined tally of 96, while CONG+ is placed at 26 seats at this stage of counting.

14:04 (IST), May, 04

Kokrajhar Election Result: BOPF's Sewli Mohilary holds a strong lead

In the Kokrajhar constituency of Assam, Sewli Mohilary of the Bodoland Peoples Front is currently leading the count with 38,805 votes. The 49-year-old postgraduate candidate holds a margin of 14,542 votes over Lawrence Islary of the United Peoples Party, Liberal, who is trailing with 24,263 votes. Counting is still underway and a final result is yet to be declared.

13:53 (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. The party holds a tally of 189 seats, all of them leads with no seats declared yet. TMC is trailing with a tally of 85 seats, needing 63 more to reach the majority mark. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively lead in 5 seats across the state.

13:42 (IST), May, 04

Parbatjhora Election Result 2026: Congress candidate leads with 12,535-vote margin

In Parbatjhora, Assam, Congress candidate Md Ashraful Islam Sheikh is currently leading with 37,119 votes, holding a margin of 12,535 over Bodoland Peoples Front's Rezaul Karim, who has accumulated 24,584 votes so far. Counting is still underway and no result has been declared yet in this constituency.

13:31 (IST), May, 04

BJP leads in 80 Assam seats, majority mark at 64

Counting is underway across all 126 assembly seats in Assam, and BJP holds leads in 80 constituencies so far, putting it well past the majority mark of 64. Congress is leading in 22 seats at this stage. With no seats declared yet, BJP needs no additional leads to cross the majority threshold if its current position holds, while Congress still needs 42 more to reach that mark.

13:20 (IST), May, 04

Kokrajhar Election Result: BOPF's Sewli Mohilary leads with a 7,919-vote margin

In the Kokrajhar constituency of Assam, no candidate in the current snapshot carries a star flag, so the count picture tells the story on its own. Bodoland Peoples Front's Sewli Mohilary, a 49-year-old postgraduate, is currently leading with 26,851 votes, holding a margin of 7,919 over UPPL's Lawrence Islary, who has gathered 18,932 votes so far. Counting is still in progress and no result has been declared yet.

13:09 (IST), May, 04

BJP leads in 182 seats as West Bengal counting progresses

In West Bengal, where 294 assembly seats are at stake and the majority mark stands at 148, BJP is leading in enough seats to cross that threshold if the current trends hold. The party's tally stands at 182 leading seats, putting it well past the majority mark at this stage of counting. TMC is trailing with a tally of 88 seats, still needing 60 more to reach the majority mark. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in 6 seats in the state.

12:58 (IST), May, 04

Dotma Election Results 2026: BOPF's Rabiram Narzary leads by 14,937 votes in Assam

In the Dotma constituency of Assam, Bodoland Peoples Front candidate Rabiram Narzary is currently leading with 29,919 votes, holding a margin of 14,937 over United Peoples Party, Liberal candidate Raju Kumar Narzary, who has accumulated 14,982 votes so far. Counting is still underway and no result has been declared in this seat yet.

12:47 (IST), May, 04

BJP leads in 76 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 76 constituencies, putting the party well past that threshold if these trends hold. Congress is leading in 26 seats, needing 38 more to be in contention for a majority. Others account for leads in the remaining seats, with no party having crossed the winning line yet.

12:36 (IST), May, 04

Kokrajhar Election Result: BOPF's Sewli Mohilary leads with 5,677-vote margin

In the Kokrajhar constituency of Assam, Sewli Mohilary of the Bodoland Peoples Front is currently leading the count with 18,660 votes. The 49-year-old postgraduate candidate holds a margin of 5,677 votes over Lawrence Islary of the United Peoples Party, Liberal, who is trailing at 12,983 votes. Counting is still underway and no result has been declared yet.

12:25 (IST), May, 04

NDA leads in 25 of 30 seats in Puducherry

In Puducherry, where 16 seats are needed for a majority in the 30-seat assembly, the NDA is currently leading in 25 constituencies, giving it a tally that has crossed the majority mark if those leads hold. The SPA is trailing considerably, with leads in just 2 seats. No seats have been declared yet as counting continues across the union territory.

12:15 (IST), May, 04

Baokhungri Election Results 2026: BOPF's Rupam Chandra Roy leads by 8,613 votes

In the Baokhungri constituency of Assam, Bodoland Peoples Front candidate Rupam Chandra Roy is currently leading with 18,065 votes. Congress candidate Sapali Marak is trailing with 9,452 votes, leaving a margin of 8,613 votes between the two as counting continues. Roy, 32, holds a graduate degree and has no criminal cases on record.

12:04 (IST), May, 04

BJP leads in 66 seats as Assam counting progresses

Counting is underway across all 126 assembly seats in Assam, 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 leading in 29 seats, while other parties and independents account for leads in the remaining seats. No seats have been declared yet as the count continues.

11:54 (IST), May, 04

Kokrajhar Election Result: BOPF's Sewli Mohilary holds a strong lead

In the Kokrajhar constituency of Assam, Sewli Mohilary of the Bodoland Peoples Front is currently leading the count with 10,432 votes. The 49-year-old post-graduate candidate holds a margin of 4,495 votes over Lawrence Islary of the United Peoples Party, Liberal, who is trailing with 5,937 votes. Counting is still underway and no result has been declared yet.

11:43 (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. The SPA is trailing with leads in 2 seats. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively lead in 5 seats. No results have been declared yet, and the NDA will need at least one more seat to cross the majority threshold if these leads hold.

11:32 (IST), May, 04

Dotma Election Results 2026: Rabiram Narzary of BOPF Ahead in Assam Seat

In Assam's Dotma constituency, Bodoland Peoples Front candidate Rabiram Narzary is currently ahead in the vote count with 9,754 votes. He's leading Congress candidate Birkhang Boro, who has secured 3,377 votes so far. The gap between them is 6,377 votes, and counting is still in progress with no final result declared for this seat.

11:22 (IST), May, 04

BJP leads in 63 seats, one short of Assam majority mark

Counting is underway across Assam's 126 assembly seats, where the majority mark stands at 64. BJP is currently leading in 63 constituencies, leaving it just one seat short of that threshold. Congress is leading in 29 seats, while others account for the remaining leads. No party has crossed the majority mark yet, and the final picture will depend on how the remaining counting unfolds.

11:12 (IST), May, 04

Kokrajhar Election Result: BOPF's Sewli Mohilary leads with a 3037-vote margin

In the Kokrajhar constituency of Assam, Sewli Mohilary of the Bodoland Peoples Front is currently leading the count with 5,696 votes. The 49-year-old postgraduate candidate holds a margin of 3,037 votes over Lawrence Islary of the United Peoples Party, Liberal, who is trailing with 2,659 votes. Counting is still underway and a final result is yet to be declared.

11:01 (IST), May, 04

BJP leads in West Bengal with tally crossing majority mark

In West Bengal, where 294 assembly seats are at stake and the majority mark stands at 148, BJP is currently leading in 155 seats, giving it a tally that has crossed the majority threshold if those leads hold. TMC is trailing with a tally of 102 seats, needing 46 more to reach the majority mark. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively lead in 6 seats across the state.

10:51 (IST), May, 04

Gossaigaon Election Result 2026: BOPF's Basumatary leads with 889-vote margin

In the Gossaigaon constituency of Assam, Bodoland Peoples Front candidate Sabharam Basumatary is currently leading with 3,187 votes, holding an 889-vote margin over JMM's Phedricson Hansdak, who has accumulated 2,298 votes so far. The seat is currently held by BOPF's Majendra Narzary, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions, as counting continues.

10:41 (IST), May, 04

BJP leads in 57 Assam seats, majority mark at 64

Counting is underway across all 126 assembly seats in Assam, with BJP currently leading in 57 constituencies and needing seven more to reach the majority mark of 64. Congress is leading in 30 seats at this stage. The NDA alliance holds leads in 73 seats in total, while CONG+ is placed at 30. No seats have been declared yet as counting continues.

10:30 (IST), May, 04

Kokrajhar Election Result: BOPF's Sewli Mohilary leads with 3037-vote margin

In the Kokrajhar constituency of Assam, no candidate in the current snapshot carries a star flag, so the update draws from the constituency-level contest as it stands. BOPF candidate Sewli Mohilary is currently leading with 5,696 votes, holding a margin of 3,037 over UPPL's Lawrence Islary, who has accumulated 2,659 votes so far. Counting is still underway and no result has been declared in this seat.

10:20 (IST), May, 04

Kokrajhar Election Results 2026: Sewli Mohilary holds early lead in Assam seat

In the Kokrajhar constituency of Assam, BOPF's Sewli Mohilary is currently leading with 5,696 votes, holding a margin of 3,037 votes over the second-placed candidate. UPPL's Lawrence Islary is trailing with 2,659 votes as counting continues. The result in this Assam seat is yet to be declared, with the contest still in progress.

10:18 (IST), May, 04

Kokrajhar Election Results: The counting hall in Kokrajhar — round by round

At the designated counting centre for Kokrajhar, votes cast on polling day are being processed round by round. Each successive round adds to the cumulative tallies of all contestants until the final result is declared.

10:10 (IST), May, 04

Dotma Election Result: Congress candidate Birkhang Boro leads in Assam seat

In the Dotma constituency of Assam, Congress candidate Birkhang Boro is currently leading the count with 1,488 votes, while BOPF's Rabiram Narzary is trailing at 2,577 votes. The margin between the two stands at 1,089 votes at this stage of counting. Results for the seat are yet to be declared 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.
Kokrajhar is a newly created General constituency in Assam, falling under the Kokrajhar Lok Sabha segment. As a new seat with no prior Assembly election record in its current form, May 4 count will establish the first-ever electoral benchmark for this constituency. Manik Chandra Brahma (Congress), Lawrence Islary (United Peoples Party, Liberal), Sewli Mohilary (Bodoland Peoples Front), Tonon Daimary (Voters Party International), Ranjoy Kr. Brahma (Independent), and Lobo Narzary (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.

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