Raha Assembly Election Results 2026 Live Highlights: BJP's Sashi Kanta Das wins by 20,594 votes
THE TIMES OF INDIA | May 05, 2026, 17:48:55 IST
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Raha Assembly Election Results 2026 Live Highlights: BJP's Sashi Kanta Das wins by 20,594 votes

Utpal Bania (Congress), Barun Bikash Das (Aam Aadmi Party), Mukut Das (All India United Democratic Front), and Sashi Kanta Das (Bharatiya Janata Party) — 4 candidates contesting from Raha 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. Raha is a constituency, with 221,878 voters on its electoral rolls. In 2021, Sashi Kanta Das of the Congress won by a margin of 13,058 votes. The 2016 winner was Dimbeswar Das of the BJP. the final result will show which candidate has secured the most votes in Raha in 2026.
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10:06 (IST) May 04
Raha Election Results 2026: 4 candidates in the count today
The candidates contesting in Raha include Utpal Bania (CONG), Barun Bikash Das (AAAP), Mukut Das (AIUDF), and Sashi Kanta Das (BJP). As counting progresses, round-wise updates will reveal how votes are distributed among them.
09:56 (IST) May 04
Raha Election Results: How Bharatiya Janata Party is positioned in Raha
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09:46 (IST) May 04
Raha Elections 2026: The verdict is building — round by round in Raha
With the count now under way in Raha, 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.
09:36 (IST) May 04
Raha Elections 2026: Making sense of the count as it progresses in Raha
In Raha, 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.
09:26 (IST) May 04
Raha Election Results: Indian National Congress's stake in today's Raha count
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09:23 (IST) May 04
BJP leads in 21 Assam seats as counting gets underway
Early counting trends from Assam's 126-seat assembly put BJP out in front with leads in 21 constituencies, while Congress is showing leads in 7. The majority mark stands at 64, meaning BJP still needs 43 more seats to be on course for a majority. Congress, trailing well behind, would need 57 seats from here. Results are still coming in across the state.
09:16 (IST) May 04
Raha Election Results 2026: Final declaration: what happens when Raha's count concludes
When the final count is completed and the result declared in Raha, it will confirm which candidate has secured the most votes in the 2026 election. The winning candidate's name and vote margin will be confirmed as the definitive 2026 result for Raha.
09:13 (IST) May 04
Raha Election Result: Barun Bikash Das in the contest as counting progresses
In the Raha constituency of Assam, counting is currently underway with no result declared yet. Aam Aadmi Party's Barun Bikash Das, aged 42, is among the candidates in the fray as the numbers come in. The sitting seat was held by Congress incumbent Sashi Kanta Das, making this a closely watched contest in the state.
09:06 (IST) May 04
Raha Elections 2026: Raha awaits the round-wise verdict
In Raha, votes cast are now being counted in rounds at the designated counting centre. Each round adds to the cumulative tallies until a final result is declared.
09:03 (IST) May 04
Raha Election Result 2026: Counting underway in Assam constituency
Counting is underway in the Raha assembly constituency of Assam, with results yet to take shape as tallying progresses. The seat is currently held by Congress's Sashi Kanta Das, who won it in the previous election. Voters in this Assam segment are watching closely as the final picture from Raha is still emerging and no clear leader has been established at this stage of counting.
08:56 (IST) May 04
Raha Election Results 2026: 2021 runner-up and the 2026 count
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08:46 (IST) May 04
Raha Elections 2026: The counting centre in focus as tallies build
At the designated counting centre for Raha, 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.
08:36 (IST) May 04
Raha Election Results 2026: The count builds round by round in Raha
Votes cast in Raha 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 Raha.
08:26 (IST) May 04
Raha Elections 2026: Raha in focus on Assam's counting day
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08:16 (IST) May 04
Raha Elections 2026: Don't read too much into the first rounds in Raha
Early trends from Raha should be read with caution. Early leads can shift considerably before the final tally is declared.
08:06 (IST) May 04
Raha Elections 2026: Raha's final tally — what it will reveal
The votes being counted in Raha 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.
07:56 (IST) May 04
Raha Election Result 2026: Raha's 221,878-strong voter base and counting day
Raha had 221,878 registered voters ahead of the 2026 election. Votes cast are now being counted across the constituency.
07:46 (IST) May 04
Raha Election Results: Counting day focus: Mukut Das of All India United Democratic Front
Mukut Das, contesting on a All India United Democratic Front ticket, is one of 4 candidates whose votes are being tallied in Raha today. As counting progresses, the round-wise figures will show how they have fared across the constituency.
07:36 (IST) May 04
Raha Assembly Election Results 2026: 2016, 2021, 2026: Raha's count adds the next chapter
Raha saw Dimbeswar Das of the BJP win in 2016, followed by Sashi Kanta Das of the Indian National Congress in 2021. Today's result will add the next chapter to this seat's electoral history.
07:26 (IST) May 04
Raha Election Results: Aam Aadmi Party in the Raha contest
The Aam Aadmi Party has fielded Barun Bikash Das in Raha. As votes cast are now being counted, the final result will show how the party has performed in this constituency.
07:16 (IST) May 04
Raha Election Result 2026: 13,058 votes separated winner from runner-up in 2021 — what about 2026?
Raha's 2021 election was won with a margin of 13,058 votes. Today's count will show whether the 2026 result produces a similar margin or a markedly different outcome.
07:06 (IST) May 04
Raha Election Results 2026: How is Barun Bikash Das faring? Watching the Raha count
Barun Bikash Das, contesting on a Aam Aadmi Party ticket, is one of 4 candidates whose votes are being tallied in Raha today. As counting progresses, the round-wise figures will show how they have fared across the constituency.
06:56 (IST) May 04
Raha Election Results: 2021 vs 2026: how the Raha count is evolving
As counting progresses in Raha, the emerging tallies will be compared with the 2021 result when Sashi Kanta Das of the Indian National Congress won the seat. Today's final declaration will show how the vote distribution has evolved.
06:46 (IST) May 04
Raha Election Result 2026: Tracking the count: round-wise updates from Raha
As counting advances in Raha, 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.
06:36 (IST) May 04
Raha Election Results: All India United Democratic Front's Raha candidate and the 2026 count
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06:26 (IST) May 04
Raha Election Result 2026: Raha in the Assam count — a seat to watch
Votes cast in Raha are now being tallied. As counting advances, round-wise figures will build toward a final result contributing to Assam's overall tally.
06:16 (IST) May 04
Raha Assembly Election Results 2026: All candidates and parties watching the count
Candidates representing CONG, AAAP, AIUDF, BJP are contesting in Raha and watching today's count as round-wise tallies emerge. As counting progresses, the figures will show which candidate is building toward a winning total.
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.
Raha is a constituency in Assam. The constituency has 221,878 voters on its electoral rolls. 4 candidates are contesting in 2026: Utpal Bania (Congress), Barun Bikash Das (Aam Aadmi Party), Mukut Das (All India United Democratic Front), and Sashi Kanta Das (Bharatiya Janata Party). In the 2021 Assembly Election, Sashi Kanta Das of the Congress won Raha with a margin of 13,058 votes. The runner-up was Bishnu Das of the AGP. In 2016, Dimbeswar Das of the BJP had won the seat with a margin of 33,074 votes. round-by-round trends from Raha 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.