According to the Election Commission, Assam recorded a high voter turnout of over 85.64 per cent. (Express photo)

Assam Election Results 2026 Live Updates: The counting of votes for the Assam Assembly elections is set to begin across the state on Monday, May 4. Polling for all 126 Assembly constituencies was held on April 9. Assam recorded voter turnout of 85.38 per cent, the highest since the state first went to the polls in 1951.

The fate of Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma , Leader of Opposition Debabrata Saikia, and Assembly Speaker Biswajit Daimary, among other candidates, will be decided on May 4 when vote counting begins.

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Assam reported cases of violence on the day of voting. Around 30 people were injured and seven were arrested in connection with poll-related violence on polling day, PTI reported.…