BJP government formed the Legislative Assembly and Sarbananda Sonowal took charge as the Chief Minister of the state along with 11 ministers.
Assembly Constituencies: 126
Ruling Party: BharatiyaJanata Party
Opposition Party: Indian National Congress
Chief Minister: Sarbananda Sonowal
Governor: Padmanabha Balakrishna Acharya
BJP Government has won 60 seats out 126 seats
Delegates: NarendraModi – Prime Minister, Amit Shah – BJP President, Chief Ministers of Punjab – Parkash Singh Badal, Andhra Pradesh – Chandrababu Naidu and Madhya Pradesh – Shivraj Singh Chouhan
Venue: KhanaparaVetrinary College
Speeches by Prime Minister:
- Assam would be centre for development of the entire Northeast – Act East policy
- All-round and balanced development in all parts of the country
- Ensure development of Assam, West Bengal, Bihar, Odisha and the entire Northeast
Other Ministers:
BJP Party
- Himanta Biswa Sarma
- Parimal Suklabaidya
- Chandra Mohan Patowari
- Naba Kumar Doley
- PallabLochan Das
- RanjitDatta
AGP Party
- Atul Bora
- KeshabMahanta
BPF Party
- Pramila Rani Brahma
- RihanDaimary
Das is the only other former Congress MLA
Speeches by Chief Minister:
Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal assured that his government will work towards making the state free from illegal foreigners and corruption.
- The Chief Minister wished that he would not disappoint the people of Assam and would work with every community of the state.
- Sonowal also wished speedy recovery of ailing Assam PCC President Anjan Dutta