Assam Panchayat Election 2025: Voting on May 2 and 7, Results on May 11

Assam Panchayat Election 2025: Voting on May 2 and 7, Results on May 11

The Assam Panchayat Election 2025 has officially been announced. Voting will take place in two phases—on May 2 and May 7—across 27 districts of the state. This will be the first Panchayat election in Assam after the delimitation of constituencies.

Key Highlights:

• Election Dates: May 2 and May 7, 2025

• Result Date: May 11, 2025

• Last Date for Nomination: April 11

• Total Voters: 1.80 crore+ voters

• Polling Stations: 25,007 booths

Election Details

State Election Commissioner Alok Kumar shared the election schedule in a press conference on Wednesday. He said that the election notification will be released on Thursday, and candidates must file their nominations by April 11.

The scrutiny of nomination papers will take place on April 12, and candidates can withdraw their names until 3 PM on April 17. The final list of candidates will be published after that.

Phase-wise Voting Districts

• Phase 1 (May 2):
  Voting will take place in Tinsukia, Dibrugarh, Charaideo, Sivasagar, Majuli, Jorhat, Golaghat, Dhemaji, Lakhimpur, Sonitpur, Biswanath, Cachar, Hailakandi, and Sribhumi.

• Phase 2 (May 7):
  The second phase will cover Dhubri, South Salmara, Mankachar, Goalpara, Bongaigaon, Barpeta, Bajali, Nalbari, Kamrup, Kamrup (Metro), Hojai, Nagaon, Morigaon, and Darrang.

Voter Details

According to the Election Commission, around 1.80 crore voters are eligible to vote in the Assam Panchayat Election 2025. This includes:

• 90.71 lakh men

• 89.65 lakh women

• 408 other voters

Voting will take place at 25,007 polling stations across the state.

Note: Seven districts in Assam fall under the Sixth Schedule of the Constitution, where separate autonomous council elections are held, so Panchayat elections are not held there.