Assam Exit Poll Results 2026 LIVE Updates: Himanta Biswa Sarma vs Congress - Who Will Be the Next CM? BJP vs Congress Showdown
Assam Exit Poll Results 2026 LIVE Updates: Track Poll of Polls as Himanta Biswa Sarma faces a tough Congress challenge. Who will be the next CM? Get BJP vs Congress seat projections, vote share, and latest trends.
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Assam Exit Poll Results 2026 LIVE Updates: Republic World brings you the most comprehensive Assam Exit Poll 2026. Arnab Goswami decodes the data to see if the BJP, led by Himanta Biswa Sarma, can retain power or if the Congress-led alliance will stage a comeback. We provide a district-wise analysis of the 126-seat assembly and discuss who is most likely to be the next CM of Assam.
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Assam Exit Poll Results 2026 LIVE Updates: The 2026 Assam Assembly elections have shaped up as a high-stakes battle between the BJP-led NDA, headed by Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, and the Asom Sonmilito Morcha (ASM), an opposition alliance led by Congress's Gaurav Gogoi.
Key contests are centered in constituencies like Jalukbari, where Sarma seeks to maintain his stronghold, and Jorhat, a critical seat for Gogoi. Other significant battlegrounds include Sivasagar, featuring Raijor Dal leader Akhil Gogoi, and Tamulpur, where UPPL chief Pramod Boro is a major player.
In this comprehensive analysis, Republic World brings you the final Assam Exit Poll 2026. Arnab Goswami decodes the high-stakes battle to see if the BJP-led NDA alliance can retain power in the 126-seat Assembly.
Assam Exit Poll Results 2026 LIVE Updates: Who Are The Key Candidates?
Assam Exit Poll Results 2026 LIVE Updates: Among the key players who contested the elections for the 126 constituencies in Assam are:
- Himanta Biswa Sarma- The current Chief Minister of Assam is seeking a re-election from Jalukbari constituency. Notably, he has been Jalukbari MLA for five straight terms since 2021.
- Gaurav Gogoi- State Congress President Gaurav Gogoi, who is the son of former CM Tarun Gogoi, contested from Jorhat constituency against sitting BJP MLA Hitendra Nath Goswami.
- Akhil Gogoi- Raijor Dal President Akhil Gogoi is another key player in the fray. He is eying the Sibsagar constituency.
Assam Exit Polls LIVE: When And Where To Watch Exit Polls?
Assam Exit Polls LIVE: Exit poll forecasts will be accessible through multiple mediums, from traditional TV news broadcasts to the digital sites and social media feeds of major polling agencies. Arnab Goswami and team stand ready to simplify the data as the 2026 exit poll storm hits tonight. You can watch the live updates for exit polls on-
- Republic World Website- https://www.republicworld.com
- Republic World YouTube Channel- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eHuJYNiL80g
- Viewers can also tune into X Profile for latest news updates- https://x.com/republic
- Leading agencies- including P-MARQ and Matrize, in collaboration with Republic- will also share exit poll updates.
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Assam Exit Poll Live: When Will The Results Be Announced?
Assam Exit Polls LIVE: Assam Assembly elections concluded on April 9. The counting of votes will be done on May 4 and the results will be declared on the same day.
Assam recorded a historical voter turnout in the recently-concluded elections at 85.9%, the highest turnout ever recorded by the state.
Assam Exit Polls LIVE Updates: When Will The Exit Polls Be Released?
Assam Exit Polls LIVE Updates: The Election Commission’s ban on exit polls holds until the conclusion of voting on Wednesday. This ensures that poll projections will only begin to surface after 6:30 PM, once the final ballots have been cast in West Bengal.
“The Election Commission under Section 126A of the RP Act 1951, has notified that the conduct of exit poll and dissemination of their results by means of print or electronic media is prohibited between 7:00 AM on 9 April 2026 (Thursday) and 6.30 PM on 29 April 2026 (Wednesday),” the poll panel said in its notification.