AIUDF's Decline in Assam: Party Reduced to 2 Seats
Badruddin Ajmal's AIUDF, once a saviour for Assam's Muslims, won only 2 seats in 2026 elections, down from 16 in 2021. Analysts cite family-centric politics and wrong candidate selection.
Badruddin Ajmal's AIUDF, once a saviour for Assam's Muslims, won only 2 seats in 2026 elections, down from 16 in 2021. Analysts cite family-centric politics and wrong candidate selection.
Voter turnout crossing 90% in Muslim-majority seats in lower Assam helped Congress gain significantly, while AIUDF's influence waned, winning only 2 of 29 contested seats.
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Congress enters Assam assembly with 19 MLAs, 18 Muslims and 1 Hindu, reflecting Muslim voter shift. Opposition has 22 Muslims among 24 members.
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