1 / 9Himanta Biswa Sarma (Jalukbari, BJP): The sitting chief minister and BJP strategist in Assam is re-establishing his hold in Jalukbari, with the ECI accepting his 2026 nomination. His electoral history showcases dominance: he secured Jalukbari in 2021 with 130,762 votes against Congress’s 28,851, and in 2016 he won with 118,390 compared to 32,455. As per the latest updates, Sarma achieved victory with 1,27,151 votes.
2 / 9Bhupen Kumar Borah (Bihpuria, BJP): Previously the Assam Congress president, Borah resigned to join the BJP in February 2026 and is now listed as a candidate for Bihpuria. In the 2021 election, he was the runner-up, collecting 48,801 votes against BJP’s Amiya Kumar Bhuyan. In 2026, he clinched victory with 73,050 votes.
3 / 9Akhil Gogoi (Sibsagar, Raijor Dal): The Raijor Dal president remains a prominent anti-establishment figure in Assam, with his 2026 affidavit accepted by the ECI for Sibsagar. He first gained attention by winning Sibsagar as an independent in 2021 with 57,219 votes, defeating BJP’s Surabhi Rajkonwari by 11,875 votes, despite facing legal challenges. Gogoi secured victory in 2026 with 86,521 votes.
4 / 9Pijush Hazarika (Jagiroad, BJP): Hazarika is the BJP’s 2026 candidate from Jagiroad and is the incumbent MLA. He won the seat in 2021 with a margin of 29,404 votes, gaining 106,643 votes against Congress’s 77,239. According to recent results, Hazarika secured his position again with 1,55,129 votes.
5 / 9Ranjeet Kumar Dass (Bhowanipur-Sorbhog, BJP): The ECI has endorsed his 2026 candidature from Bhowanipur-Sorbhog. His notable Assembly accomplishment in 2016 was winning Sorbhog with 56,454 votes, defeating Congress’s Anurupa Hannan by a significant 19,526. According to recent trends, Dass has won with 1,13,069 votes.
6 / 9Atul Bora (Bokakhat, AGP): Atul Bora, the AGP president, is contesting again in Bokakhat, with his 2026 nomination accepted by the ECI. Since 2016, he has been elected twice from Bokakhat, indicating strong support for AGP in the region. In the latest trends, Bora secured 80,987 votes.
7 / 9Keshab Mahanta (Kaliabor, AGP): Mahanta’s 2026 AGP nomination from Kaliabor has been accepted by the ECI. He has represented Kaliabor since 2006 and has won in both 2016 and 2021. In 2021, he triumphed over Congress’s Prasanta Kumar Saikia by 28,720 votes. Currently, Mahanta has secured victory with 74,029 votes.
8 / 9Chandramohan Patowary (Tihu, BJP): Patowary has officially submitted his 2026 candidacy from Tihu to the ECI. He previously achieved strong results by winning Dharmapur in 2021 with 68,362 votes, outpacing Congress’s Ratul Patowary by 25,034 votes. He has currently won with 1,00,855 votes, according to recent updates.
9 / 9Jayanta Mallabaruah (Nalbari, BJP): His 2026 nomination from Nalbari has been accepted by the ECI, where he is currently the sitting BJP MLA. He won Nalbari in 2021 with 106,190 votes, and his past record in 2016 shows he won the seat as an INC candidate with 39,896 votes, indicating a strong personal voter base. As per recent updates, Mallabaruah won with 1,18,611 votes.
