In the recent Lok Sabha elections, the BJP secured the highest number of seats in the northeast for the second consecutive time, with the Congress nearly doubling its seat count compared to 2019. Out of the 25 Lok Sabha constituencies in the region, the BJP-led NDA won 16 seats, though this was three fewer than in the previous election. While the NDA increased its seat tally in Assam, it faced setbacks in Manipur, Meghalaya, and Nagaland. The Congress caused a major upset by winning seats from the BJP and its allies, showcasing a significant political shift in the region.
BJP Dominates Northeast in Second Successive Lok Sabha Election
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