Assam Polls 2026: CM Sarma rallies behind AGP candidates, predicts ‘Massive win’

Guwahati: Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday intensified campaigning for the upcoming Assam Assembly elections by joining nomination rallies of key Asom Gana Parishad (AGP) leaders and expressing confidence in a strong electoral performance by the BJP-led alliance.

The Chief Minister visited multiple constituencies on a crucial day of nomination filing, extending support to senior AGP leader Keshab Mahanta and AGP president Atul Bora.

Speaking to party workers, Sarma said he first travelled to Kaliabor to support Mahanta and would then head to Golaghat to stand with Bora during his nomination process. His presence at both locations signalled coordinated campaigning within the alliance.

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Focus on alliance unity

Sarma emphasised unity between the BJP and AGP, urging voters to support alliance candidates. He expressed confidence that Mahanta would secure a decisive victory and said the coalition is expecting strong voter turnout in its favour.

He also asserted that the alliance is likely to secure a “record number of votes” across constituencies, indicating optimism about a sweeping mandate in the upcoming polls.

The Chief Minister’s active participation in nomination events highlights the BJP-led alliance’s strategy of strengthening grassroots mobilisation during the early stages of the election process.

By backing key regional leaders, the alliance appears focused on consolidating support across constituencies and reinforcing its presence ahead of the high-stakes 2026 Assembly elections in Assam.