Sipajhar Assembly Election Results 2026 Live Highlights: BJP's Paramananda Rajbongshi beats Congress' Binanda Kumar Saikia
THE TIMES OF INDIA | May 05, 2026, 10:21:21 IST
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Sipajhar Assembly Election Results 2026 Live Highlights: BJP's Paramananda Rajbongshi beats Congress' Binanda Kumar Saikia

Paramananda Rajbongshi (Bharatiya Janata Party), Binanda Kumar Saikia (Congress), Mun Kumar Deka (Socialist Unity Centre Of India (COMMUNIST)), and Harjyoti Buddha (Independent) — 4 candidates contesting from Sipajhar 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. Sipajhar is a General constituency under the Mangaldoi Lok Sabha segment, with 182,761 voters on its electoral rolls. In 2021, Paramananda Rajbongshi of the Bharatiya Janata Party won by a margin of 7,134 votes. The 2016 winner was Binanda Kumar Saikia of the BJP. The 2021 turnout was 83.58%. the final result will show which candidate has secured the most votes in Sipajhar in 2026.
10:28 (IST) May 04
Sipajhar Election Results 2026: How and when Sipajhar's 2026 result will be officially confirmed
When the final count is completed and the result declared in Sipajhar, 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 Sipajhar.
10:18 (IST) May 04
BJP leads in Assam but majority mark stays out of reach
Counting is underway across Assam's 126 assembly seats, where the majority mark stands at 64. BJP is currently leading in 51 constituencies, leaving the party 13 seats short of that threshold. Congress is leading in 30 seats, while others account for the remaining leads. No party has crossed the majority mark at this stage, keeping the final picture in Assam still open.
10:18 (IST) May 04
Sipajhar Election Result 2026: Sipajhar is a General constituency — what it means for counting day
Sipajhar is classified as a General constituency. As counting progresses, the result will reflect which of the 4 candidates secured the most votes across this seat.
10:08 (IST) May 04
Sipajhar Election Result: BJP leads as counting continues in Assam
In Sipajhar, counting is still under way and the BJP holds the lead at this stage. Paramananda Rajbongshi, the sitting legislator from the constituency, is currently ahead with 5,784 votes against Congress candidate Binanda Kumar Saikia, who has accumulated 1,836 votes. The margin between the two stands at 3,948 votes, with the result yet to be declared.
10:08 (IST) May 04
Sipajhar Assembly Election Results 2026: How Sipajhar has shifted from 2016 through 2026
Sipajhar saw Binanda Kumar Saikia of the BJP win in 2016, followed by Paramananda Rajbongshi of the Bharatiya Janata Party in 2021. Today's result will add the next chapter to this seat's electoral history.
09:58 (IST) May 04
Sipajhar Election Results 2026: Rajbongshi holds early lead over Congress rival
In Sipajhar, Assam, the sitting BJP MLA Paramananda Rajbongshi is currently leading the count with 5,784 votes. Congress candidate Binanda Kumar Saikia is trailing at 1,836 votes, putting the margin between the two at 3,948 votes as counting continues. Rajbongshi, a 67-year-old doctorate holder with a clean criminal record, is looking to retain the seat he currently holds for the BJP.
09:58 (IST) May 04
Sipajhar Assembly Election Results 2026: 2021 winner Paramananda Rajbongshi and the 2026 count
In the 2021 Assembly Election, Paramananda Rajbongshi of the Bharatiya Janata Party won Sipajhar with a margin of 7,134 votes. As counting progresses today, round-wise tallies will show how the 2026 vote distribution compares.
09:48 (IST) May 04
Sipajhar Election Results: Mun Kumar Deka's SUCI(C) tally being counted in Sipajhar
Mun Kumar Deka, contesting on a Socialist Unity Centre Of India (COMMUNIST) ticket, is one of 4 candidates whose votes are being tallied in Sipajhar today. As counting progresses, the round-wise figures will show how they have fared across the constituency.
09:38 (IST) May 04
Sipajhar Election Results: Indian National Congress's Sipajhar candidate and the 2026 count
The Indian National Congress has fielded Binanda Kumar Saikia in Sipajhar. As votes cast are now being counted, the final result will show how the party has performed in this constituency.
09:28 (IST) May 04
Sipajhar Election Results: Assam's counting day and Sipajhar's place in it
Counting day in Assam brings results from 126 constituencies, and Sipajhar is among the seats being closely tracked. As votes cast are now being counted, round-wise tallies will feed into the state-wide picture.
09:23 (IST) May 04
BJP leads in 21 Assam seats as counting gets underway
Early counting trends in Assam's 126-seat assembly put BJP in front with leads in 21 constituencies, though no seats have been declared yet. Congress is leading in 7 seats at this stage. With the majority mark set at 64, BJP still needs 43 more seats to reach that threshold. Counting remains in its early phases and the picture across Assam is still taking shape.
09:18 (IST) May 04
Sipajhar Election Results: When counting ends in Sipajhar — reading the result
The votes being counted in Sipajhar 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.
09:13 (IST) May 04
Sipajhar Election Result: Incumbent Rajbongshi absent from early count
In the Sipajhar constituency of Assam, counting is underway with no star-flagged candidate present in the current returns. The sitting BJP MLA Paramananda Rajbongshi does not figure among the candidates reflected in the early count. SUCI(C) candidate Mun Kumar Deka is currently showing in the leading position as tallying progresses in this Assam seat.
09:08 (IST) May 04
Sipajhar Elections 2026: Early leads in Sipajhar — what they really mean
Early trends from Sipajhar should be read with caution. Early leads can shift considerably before the final tally is declared.
09:03 (IST) May 04
Sipajhar Election Results 2026: Mun Kumar Deka of SUCI(C) leads early count
Early counting trends from Sipajhar in Assam show SUCI(C) candidate Mun Kumar Deka holding a lead as votes are being tallied. The seat is currently held by BJP's Paramananda Rajbongshi, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions. Counting is still underway and the final picture from this Assam constituency is yet to emerge.
08:58 (IST) May 04
Sipajhar Assembly Election Results 2026: Sipajhar's result in Assam's 126-seat Assembly count
Assam's Assembly has 126 constituencies, and Sipajhar'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.
08:48 (IST) May 04
Sipajhar Election Results: Bharatiya Janata Party in the Sipajhar contest
The Bharatiya Janata Party has fielded Paramananda Rajbongshi in Sipajhar. As votes cast are now being counted, the final result will show how the party has performed in this constituency.
08:38 (IST) May 04
Sipajhar Election Results: How Sipajhar's 2026 margin will compare with 2021
The 2021 election in Sipajhar was won with a margin of 7,134 votes. As counting progresses today, the emerging margin will be closely watched against that previous benchmark.
08:28 (IST) May 04
Sipajhar Election Results: Polling done, counting underway — result awaited
Votes cast in Sipajhar 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.

08:28 (IST) May 04
Sipajhar Election Results: Today's result compared with the 2021 election
As counting progresses in Sipajhar, the emerging tallies will be compared with the 2021 result when Paramananda Rajbongshi of the Bharatiya Janata Party won the seat. Today's final declaration will show how the vote distribution has evolved.
08:18 (IST) May 04
Sipajhar Election Result 2026: How Sipajhar's 7,134-vote 2021 margin reads in 2026
Sipajhar's 2021 election was won with a margin of 7,134 votes. Today's count will show whether the 2026 result produces a similar margin or a markedly different outcome.
08:08 (IST) May 04
Sipajhar Assembly Election Results 2026: Votes are being tallied — what to watch as the count unfolds
Votes cast in Sipajhar are now being counted. With 4 candidates in the fray, every round of counting will be closely watched for early trends.
07:58 (IST) May 04
Sipajhar Election Results: How Sipajhar's 2026 winner will be officially confirmed
Once all rounds of counting are completed in Sipajhar, 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.
07:48 (IST) May 04
Sipajhar Election Results: The Assam count and Sipajhar's piece of the puzzle
As Assam's counting day unfolds, results from all 126 Assembly constituencies will build the overall picture. Sipajhar's result will be one of those data points contributing to the state tally.
07:38 (IST) May 04
Sipajhar Election Result 2026: The electorate behind today's count in Sipajhar
Sipajhar had 182,761 registered voters ahead of the 2026 election. In 2021, the recorded turnout was 83.58%.
07:28 (IST) May 04
Sipajhar Election Results: Assam's Assembly count and Sipajhar's contribution
As counting progresses across Assam's 126 Assembly constituencies, Sipajhar'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.
07:18 (IST) May 04
Sipajhar Election Result 2026: What each round of counting will reveal in Sipajhar
As counting advances in Sipajhar, 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.
07:08 (IST) May 04
Sipajhar Election Results 2026: Counting day focus: Binanda Kumar Saikia of Indian National Congress
Binanda Kumar Saikia, contesting on a Indian National Congress ticket, is one of 4 candidates whose votes are being tallied in Sipajhar today. As counting progresses, the round-wise figures will show how they have fared across the constituency.
06:58 (IST) May 04
Sipajhar Election Results: Sipajhar awaits the count's verdict
With the count now under way in Sipajhar, 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.
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.
Sipajhar is a General constituency in Assam, falling under the Mangaldoi Lok Sabha segment. The constituency has 182,761 voters on its electoral rolls. A turnout of 83.58% was recorded in the 2021 election. Paramananda Rajbongshi (Bharatiya Janata Party), Binanda Kumar Saikia (Congress), Mun Kumar Deka (Socialist Unity Centre Of India (COMMUNIST)), and Harjyoti Buddha (Independent). In the 2021 Assembly Election, Paramananda Rajbongshi of the Bharatiya Janata Party won Sipajhar with a margin of 7,134 votes. The runner-up was Kuldip Barua of the Congress. In 2016, Binanda Kumar Saikia of the BJP had won the seat. round-by-round trends from Sipajhar 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.