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TMC finalises 22 candidates in Assam, keeps BJP rebels out of fray
Assam

TMC finalises 22 candidates in Assam, keeps BJP rebels out of fray

The party said it aims to position itself as a “formidable alternative” by fielding candidates in areas where it has built an organisational base
Efforts made to keep me out: Sherman Ali after AITC Mandia ticket
Assam

'Efforts made to keep me out': Sherman Ali after AITC Mandia ticket

Trinamool Congress fields Ali from Mandia, triggering alliance tensions as he alleges efforts were made to block him
Assam BJP moves to quell dissent in Bijni as ticket row brews
Assam

Assam BJP moves to quell dissent in Bijni as ticket row brews

Current Bijni MLA Ajoy Ray, who was denied ticket, said that he will consult supporters before deciding on an independent run
Ticket row sparks dissent in Assam BJP as leaders threaten independent runs
Assam

Ticket row sparks dissent in Assam BJP as leaders threaten independent runs

Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma & state BJP president Dilip Saikia have since initiated outreach efforts to pacify disgruntled leaders.
AGP’s candidate list signals strategic shift amid Assam polls, bets on new entrants
Assam

AGP’s candidate list signals strategic shift amid Assam polls, bets on new...

Against that historical backdrop, the current candidate selection has led to the exclusion of four sitting MLAs & the induction of 13 from a religious minority group
BJP names candidates for Dalgaon, Sissibargaon, faces dissent ahead of Assam polls
Assam

BJP names candidates for Dalgaon, Sissibargaon, faces dissent ahead of Assam...

Senior leader Jayanta Kumar Das who resigned from BJP is likely to file his nomination papers as an independent candidate for the Dispur seat
Mamata Banerjee led AITC releases first list of 17 candidates for Assam Polls
Assam

Mamata Banerjee led AITC releases first list of 17 candidates for Assam Polls

A key highlight of the list is the candidature of Assam Pradesh Trinamool Congress Sr. Vice-President Dulu Ahmed, who will contest from the Chamaria
Congress releases 4th List, names 7 more, allocates 11 seats to Raijor Dal
Assam

Congress releases 4th List, names 7 more, allocates 11 seats to Raijor Dal

Bidisha Neog has been fielded from Jalukbari (37), a constituency considered a stronghold of Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma since 2001
Aminul Islam joins NPP, named candidate from Mankachar after AIUDF exit
Assam

Aminul Islam joins NPP, named candidate from Mankachar after AIUDF exit

Naming Aminul Islam among three candidates, NPP also fielded Daniel Langthasa from Haflong (ST) & Ganseng B Sangma from Boko-Chaygaon (ST)
AIUDF releases third list of 6 candidates, takes tally to 27 for April 9 Assam polls
Assam

AIUDF releases third list of 6 candidates, takes tally to 27 for April 9 Assam...

In the latest list, former MLAs Sheikh Shah Alam & Ali Akbar Miah have been fielded from Jaleswar & Birsing-Jarua constituencies
Dispur ticket row: Atul Bora cries betrayal over BJP’s Pradyut Bordoloi pick
Guwahati

Dispur ticket row: Atul Bora cries betrayal over BJP’s Pradyut Bordoloi pick

Atul Bora flags betrayal after Dispur snub, slams party’s candidate strategy, weighs options ahead of polls
BJP names 88 for Assam polls; CM Sarma from Jalukbari, Bordoloi in Dispur
Guwahati

BJP names 88 for Assam polls; CM Sarma from Jalukbari, Bordoloi in Dispur

Women’s representation dips slightly as BJP fields six candidates in Assam, compared to seven in 2021
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