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Silchar Assembly Election Results 2026 Highlights: BJP's Dr. Rajdeep Roy wins by over 53900 votes

THE TIMES OF INDIA | May 05, 2026, 10:43:59 IST

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Silchar Assembly Election Results 2026 Highlights: BJP's Dr. Rajdeep Roy wins by over 53900 votes

Abhijit Paul (Congress), Rajdeep Roy (Bharatiya Janata Party), Bhabotosh Chakraborty (Socialist Unity Centre Of India (COMMUNIST)), Gautam Das (Independent), Paplu Nath (Independent), Ranu Das (Independent), and Subrata Kr. Chanda (Independent) — 7 candidates contesting from Silchar 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. Silchar is a General constituency under the Silchar Lok Sabha segment, with 234,821 voters on its electoral rolls. In 2021, Dipayan Chakraborty of the Bharatiya Janata Party won by a margin of 37,578 votes. the final result will show which candidate has secured the most votes in Silchar in 2026.

10:09 (IST) May 04

Silchar Election Results 2026: The verdict is building — round by round in Silchar

With the count now under way in Silchar, 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.

09:59 (IST) May 04

Silchar Election Results 2026: 7 candidates in the count today

Key candidates contesting in Silchar include Abhijit Paul (CONG), Dr. Rajdeep Roy (BJP), Bhabotosh Chakraborty (SUCI(C)), and Gautam Das (IND) among others. As counting progresses, round-wise updates will reveal how votes are distributed among them.

09:49 (IST) May 04

Silchar Election Results: Step by step: how counting day works in Silchar

In Silchar, 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.

09:39 (IST) May 04

Silchar Assembly Election Results 2026: Abhijit Paul (CONG) awaits the round-wise verdict

Abhijit Paul, contesting on a Indian National Congress ticket, is one of 7 candidates whose votes are being tallied in Silchar today. As counting progresses, the round-wise figures will show how they have fared across the constituency.

09:29 (IST) May 04

Silchar Election Results: Socialist Unity Centre Of India (COMMUNIST)'s Silchar candidate and the 2026 count

The Socialist Unity Centre Of India (COMMUNIST) has fielded Bhabotosh Chakraborty in Silchar. As votes cast are now being counted, the final result will show how the party has performed in this constituency.

09:24 (IST) May 04

BJP leads in 21 Assam seats as counting gets underway

Early trends from Assam's 126-seat assembly put BJP out in front, leading in 21 constituencies. Congress is currently leading in 7 seats. With the majority mark sitting at 64, BJP would need 43 more seats to cross that threshold, while Congress remains 57 short. No seats have been declared yet, and counting is still in its early stages across the state.

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09:19 (IST) May 04

Silchar Election Result 2026: 37,578 votes separated winner from runner-up in 2021 — what about 2026?

Silchar's 2021 election was won with a margin of 37,578 votes. Today's count will show whether the 2026 result produces a similar margin or a markedly different outcome.

09:14 (IST) May 04

Silchar Election Result: BJP fields Dr. Rajdeep Roy as incumbent steps aside

In the Silchar constituency of Assam, counting is currently underway with no result declared yet. The sitting seat, previously held by Dipayan Chakraborty of the BJP, sees the party fielding Dr. Rajdeep Roy, a 55-year-old postgraduate, as its candidate this time. With neither star flag active among the candidates in the running, the Silchar contest remains one to watch as votes continue to be tallied.

09:09 (IST) May 04

Silchar Election Results 2026: The counting centre in focus as tallies build

At the designated counting centre for Silchar, 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.

09:03 (IST) May 04

Silchar Election Results 2026: Independent's Paplu Nath leads early count in Silchar

Early trends from Silchar in Assam show Independent candidate Paplu Nath holding a lead, with BJP's Dr. Rajdeep Roy also among those leading in the ongoing count. The seat is currently held by BJP's Dipayan Chakraborty, who does not figure among the top candidates presently reflected in the leading positions. Counting continues and the final picture is yet to emerge from this Assam constituency.

08:59 (IST) May 04

Silchar Assembly Election Results 2026: One of 126: how Silchar contributes to Assam's tally

Assam's Assembly has 126 constituencies, and Silchar's result will be one of the data points shaping the overall state tally today. Round-wise updates from this seat will add to the broader picture emerging across the state.

08:49 (IST) May 04

Silchar Election Results 2026: Silchar in focus on Assam's counting day

Counting day in Assam brings results from 126 constituencies, and Silchar is among the seats being closely tracked. As votes cast are now being counted, round-wise tallies will feed into the state-wide picture.

08:39 (IST) May 04

Silchar Election Results 2026: 2021 runner-up and the 2026 count

In 2021, Tamal Kanti Banik of the Congress was the runner-up in Silchar. As counting progresses today, the vote distribution will show how the contest has evolved since that election.

08:29 (IST) May 04

Silchar Election Results 2026: The journey from ballot box to result in Silchar

Votes cast in Silchar 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.

08:19 (IST) May 04

Silchar Election Results: What today's margin will mean against the 2021 benchmark

The 2021 election in Silchar was won with a margin of 37,578 votes. As counting progresses today, the emerging margin will be closely watched against that previous benchmark.

08:09 (IST) May 04

Silchar Assembly Election Results 2026: All candidates and parties watching the count

Candidates representing CONG, BJP, SUCI(C), IND are contesting in Silchar 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.

07:59 (IST) May 04

Silchar Election Results: Independents in the fray: Silchar's non-party contestants

4 independent candidates are also in the fray in Silchar — including Gautam Das, Paplu Nath, Ranu Das and 1 others. Their vote tallies will emerge as counting progresses.

07:49 (IST) May 04

Silchar Election Result 2026: Tracking the count: round-wise updates from Silchar

As counting advances in Silchar, round-wise tallies will build the picture of how votes have been distributed among the 7 candidates. Each successive round will reveal how the final margin is taking shape.

07:39 (IST) May 04

Silchar Election Results 2026: The moment of declaration — what follows the last round in Silchar

Once all rounds of counting are completed in Silchar, 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.

07:29 (IST) May 04

Silchar Election Results 2026: Silchar's final tally — what it will reveal

The votes being counted in Silchar 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.

07:19 (IST) May 04

Silchar Elections 2026: Don't read too much into the first rounds in Silchar

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

07:09 (IST) May 04

Silchar Assembly Election Results 2026: Revisiting 2021 as Silchar counts its 2026 votes

In the 2021 Assembly Election, Dipayan Chakraborty of the Bharatiya Janata Party won Silchar with a margin of 37,578 votes. As counting progresses today, round-wise tallies will show how the 2026 vote distribution compares.

06:59 (IST) May 04

Silchar Assembly Election Results 2026: Counting begins — what to watch today

Votes cast in Silchar are now being counted. With 7 candidates in the fray, every round of counting will be closely watched for early trends.

06:49 (IST) May 04

Silchar Election Results 2026: Final declaration: what happens when Silchar's count concludes

When the final count is completed and the result declared in Silchar, 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 Silchar.

06:39 (IST) May 04

Silchar Election Results: Bharatiya Janata Party in the Silchar contest

The Bharatiya Janata Party has fielded Dr. Rajdeep Roy in Silchar. As votes cast are now being counted, the final result will show how the party has performed in this constituency.

06:29 (IST) May 04

Silchar Elections 2026: How Silchar is tracking Silchar's result

Silchar, which falls under the Silchar Lok Sabha segment, is one of the Assembly constituencies contributing to the regional count. As results emerge through the day, Silchar's result will be part of the broader Silchar-area picture.

06:19 (IST) May 04

Silchar Election Results: Counting day focus: Bhabotosh Chakraborty of Socialist Unity Centre Of India (COMMUNIST)

Bhabotosh Chakraborty, contesting on a Socialist Unity Centre Of India (COMMUNIST) ticket, is one of 7 candidates whose votes are being tallied in Silchar today. As counting progresses, the round-wise figures will show how they have fared across the constituency.

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.

Silchar is a General constituency in Assam, falling under the Silchar Lok Sabha segment. The constituency has 234,821 voters on its electoral rolls. The candidates contesting in 2026 are: Abhijit Paul (Congress), Rajdeep Roy (Bharatiya Janata Party), Gautam Das (Independent), Paplu Nath (Independent), Ranu Das (Independent), and Subrata Kr. Chanda (Independent). In the 2021 Assembly Election, Dipayan Chakraborty of the Bharatiya Janata Party won Silchar with a margin of 37,578 votes. The runner-up was Tamal Kanti Banik of the Congress. round-by-round trends from Silchar 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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