Pakabetbari Assembly Election Results 2026 Highlights: Congress's Jakir Hussain Sikdar wins by 65,267 votes
THE TIMES OF INDIA | May 05, 2026, 09:16:06 IST
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Pakabetbari Assembly Election Results 2026 Highlights: Congress's Jakir Hussain Sikdar wins by 65,267 votes

Jakir Hussain Sikdar (Congress), Tara Prasad Das (Asom Gana Parishad), Minakshi Rahman (All India United Democratic Front), Halima Khatun (Socialist Unity Centre Of India (COMMUNIST)), and Sabbir Hussain Poramanik (Independent) — 5 candidates contesting from Pakabetbari 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. Pakabetbari is a newly created General constituency under the Barpeta Lok Sabha segment, with no prior Assembly election record in its current form. There is no historical winner, margin, or turnout benchmark to compare against — The final tally will determine not just who wins Pakabetbari, but will also lay the groundwork for how this seat is understood in every future Assam election.
10:19 (IST) May 04
Pakabetbari Assembly Election Results 2026: Pakabetbari in focus on Assam's counting day
Counting day in Assam brings results from 126 constituencies, and Pakabetbari is among the seats being closely tracked. As votes cast are now being counted, round-wise tallies will feed into the state-wide picture.
10:12 (IST) May 04
Barpeta Election Results 2026: AGP's Dipak Kumar Das leads by 3,280 votes
In Barpeta, Assam, AGP candidate Dipak Kumar Das is currently leading with 5,837 votes, holding a margin of 3,280 over Independent candidate Gagan Chandra Haloi, who has gathered 2,557 votes so far. The seat is currently held by Congress's Abdur Rahim 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.
10:09 (IST) May 04
Pakabetbari Election Results 2026: How is Dr. Tara Prasad Das faring? Watching the Pakabetbari count
Dr. Tara Prasad Das, contesting on a Asom Gana Parishad ticket, is one of 5 candidates whose votes are being tallied in Pakabetbari today. As counting progresses, the round-wise figures will show how they have fared across the constituency.
10:02 (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 holds the largest tally at the moment, leading in 44 constituencies, leaving it 20 seats short of that threshold. Congress is currently leading in 34 seats. With no results declared yet, the race remains open, and neither party has done enough at this stage to confirm a majority.
09:59 (IST) May 04
Pakabetbari Elections 2026: Pakabetbari and the Barpeta Lok Sabha connection
Pakabetbari falls under the Barpeta Lok Sabha segment. The Assembly result from this constituency will add to the broader regional picture emerging from the Barpeta area as counting advances.
09:52 (IST) May 04
Pakabetbari Election Result: Congress leads with a 5,804-vote margin
In the Pakabetbari constituency of Assam, counting is still under way with Congress candidate Jakir Hussain Sikdar holding a lead on 8,148 votes. AIUDF's Minakshi Rahman is trailing at 2,344 votes, leaving a margin of 5,804 between the two. The result is yet to be declared as votes continue to be tallied in this seat.
09:49 (IST) May 04
Pakabetbari Election Results: Indian National Congress's stake in today's Pakabetbari count
The Indian National Congress has fielded Jakir Hussain Sikdar in Pakabetbari. As votes cast are now being counted, the final result will show how the party has performed in this constituency.
09:41 (IST) May 04
Pakabetbari Election Results 2026: Congress leads with 5,804-vote margin over AIUDF
In the Pakabetbari constituency of Assam, Congress candidate Jakir Hussain Sikdar is currently leading with 8,148 votes, holding a margin of 5,804 votes over AIUDF's Minakshi Rahman, who has gathered 2,344 votes so far. Counting is still underway, and Sikdar, a 45-year-old graduate, holds a commanding position in the seat at this stage of the count.
09:39 (IST) May 04
Pakabetbari Assembly Election Results 2026: A blank slate: Pakabetbari counts its first-ever Assembly votes
Unlike constituencies with prior election history, Pakabetbari enters counting day without any previous Assembly result to serve as a reference. The outcome will be shaped entirely by the votes cast in 2026.
09:29 (IST) May 04
Pakabetbari Election Result 2026: First result, first benchmark — the count that sets the standard
Every round counted in Pakabetbari today is building toward a result that will have no historical predecessor. The first-ever declared winner will define Pakabetbari's electoral identity as Assam's 2026 count unfolds.
09:23 (IST) May 04
BJP leads in Assam as counting gets underway
Early trends from Assam's 126-seat assembly are pointing to BJP out in front, with the party currently leading in 21 constituencies. Congress is placed second at this stage, leading in 7 seats. With the majority mark set at 64, BJP still needs 43 more seats to be on course for a majority. Counting remains in its early phases and no seats have been declared yet across the state.
09:19 (IST) May 04
Pakabetbari Assembly Election Results 2026: Making sense of the count as it progresses in Pakabetbari
In Pakabetbari, 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.
09:13 (IST) May 04
Pakabetbari Election Result: Counting underway in Assam seat
In the Pakabetbari constituency of Assam, counting is currently underway with no result declared yet. The seat is seeing an active contest, and early trends are still taking shape as votes continue to be tallied. Pakabetbari remains one to watch as the picture in this Assam constituency gradually becomes clearer through the day.
09:09 (IST) May 04
Pakabetbari Assembly Election Results 2026: Jakir Hussain Sikdar (CONG) awaits the round-wise verdict
Jakir Hussain Sikdar, contesting on a Indian National Congress ticket, is one of 5 candidates whose votes are being tallied in Pakabetbari today. As counting progresses, the round-wise figures will show how they have fared across the constituency.
09:03 (IST) May 04
Pakabetbari Election Results 2026: Congress candidate leads early count in Assam seat
In the Pakabetbari constituency of Assam, Congress candidate Jakir Hussain Sikdar is currently leading as counting progresses. Minakshi Rahman of the All India United Democratic Front is among those in the contest, with the seat still very much in play. Vote tallies are yet to reflect a decisive margin, and the final picture from this Assam constituency is expected to emerge as more rounds are counted.
08:59 (IST) May 04
Pakabetbari Election Results 2026: Final declaration: what happens when Pakabetbari's count concludes
When the final count is completed and the result declared in Pakabetbari, it will confirm the constituency's first-ever official Assembly election outcome. The winning candidate's name and vote margin will become the starting point for all future electoral comparisons.
08:49 (IST) May 04
Pakabetbari Election Results 2026: 5 candidates in the count today
The candidates contesting in Pakabetbari include Jakir Hussain Sikdar (CONG), Dr. Tara Prasad Das (AGP), Minakshi Rahman (AIUDF), and Halima Khatun (SUCI(C)) among others. As counting progresses, round-wise updates will reveal how votes are distributed among them.
08:39 (IST) May 04
Pakabetbari Election Results: Step by step: how counting day works in Pakabetbari
In Pakabetbari, 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.
08:29 (IST) May 04
Pakabetbari Assembly Election Results 2026: The moment of declaration — what follows the last round in Pakabetbari
Once all rounds of counting are completed in Pakabetbari, the Returning Officer will formally declare the winner. Until then, round-wise tallies from the counting centre will be the key indicator of how the result is shaping up.
08:19 (IST) May 04
Pakabetbari Election Results: Counting day focus: Minakshi Rahman of All India United Democratic Front
Minakshi Rahman, contesting on a All India United Democratic Front ticket, is one of 5 candidates whose votes are being tallied in Pakabetbari today. As counting progresses, the round-wise figures will show how they have fared across the constituency.
08:09 (IST) May 04
Pakabetbari Election Results: Independents in the fray: Pakabetbari's non-party contestants
1 independent candidate is also in the fray in Pakabetbari — including Sabbir Hussain Poramanik. Their vote tallies will emerge as counting progresses.
07:59 (IST) May 04
Pakabetbari Election Result 2026: Tracking the count: round-wise updates from Pakabetbari
As counting advances in Pakabetbari, round-wise tallies will build the picture of how votes have been distributed among the 5 candidates. Since there is no prior result to benchmark against, each round adds the first layer of electoral data for this seat.
07:49 (IST) May 04
Pakabetbari Election Results: Asom Gana Parishad in the Pakabetbari contest
The Asom Gana Parishad has fielded Dr. Tara Prasad Das in Pakabetbari. As votes cast are now being counted, the final result will show how the party has performed in this constituency.
07:39 (IST) May 04
Pakabetbari Assembly Election Results 2026: The counting centre in focus as tallies build
At the designated counting centre for Pakabetbari, 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.
07:29 (IST) May 04
Pakabetbari Elections 2026: How Barpeta is tracking Pakabetbari's result
Pakabetbari, which falls under the Barpeta Lok Sabha segment, is one of the Assembly constituencies contributing to the regional count. As results emerge through the day, Pakabetbari's result will be part of the broader Barpeta-area picture.
07:19 (IST) May 04
Pakabetbari Election Results: Pakabetbari's result adds to Assam's state-wide picture
As counting progresses across Assam's 126 Assembly constituencies, Pakabetbari'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.
07:09 (IST) May 04
Pakabetbari Assembly Election Results 2026: State-wide trends and what Pakabetbari adds to the picture
As Assam's counting day unfolds, results from all 126 Assembly constituencies will build the overall picture. Pakabetbari's result will be one of those data points contributing to the state tally.
06:59 (IST) May 04
Pakabetbari Assembly Election Results 2026: The journey from ballot box to result in Pakabetbari
Votes cast in Pakabetbari during polling are now being officially counted. As the rounds progress, cumulative tallies will build toward the final result that will formally decide the winner of this constituency in 2026.
06:49 (IST) May 04
Pakabetbari Assembly Election Results 2026: Pakabetbari's first winner — counting day decides
Pakabetbari is contesting its first-ever Assembly election. Today's result will serve as the foundational benchmark for every future analysis of this seat.
06:39 (IST) May 04
Pakabetbari Elections 2026: Don't read too much into the first rounds in Pakabetbari
Early trends from Pakabetbari should be read with caution, as there is no previous Assembly result to serve as a reference. With counting just under way, the final tally may differ significantly from initial round figures.
06:29 (IST) May 04
Pakabetbari Election Results 2026: No history, no benchmark: Pakabetbari's counting day
Pakabetbari is a newly created constituency in Assam, contesting its first-ever Assembly election. Today's result will become the first reference point for this seat, setting the baseline for all future comparisons.
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.
Pakabetbari is a newly created General constituency in Assam, falling under the Barpeta 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. 5 candidates are contesting: Jakir Hussain Sikdar (Congress), Tara Prasad Das (Asom Gana Parishad), Minakshi Rahman (All India United Democratic Front), Halima Khatun (Socialist Unity Centre Of India (COMMUNIST)), and Sabbir Hussain Poramanik (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.