AIUDF Chief Badruddin Ajmal To Contest Lok Sabha Bypoll From Assam's Nagaon
AIUDF chief Badruddin Ajmal announced his candidature for the Lok Sabha by‑poll in Nagaon, Assam, a day before the filing deadline of September 16. The move positions the party’s leader in a key electoral contest in the state.
- ✓AIUDF chief Badruddin Ajmal announced his candidature for the Lok Sabha by‑poll in Nagaon, Assam, a day before the filing deadline of September 16.
- ✓The announcement was made a day before the Election Commission’s deadline for filing nominations, underscoring the party’s swift decision to field its leader.
- ✓The filing deadline for the by‑poll was set for September 16, and Ajmal’s nomination was submitted on September 15, meeting the required timeline.
All India United Democratic Front (AIUDF) chief Badruddin Ajmal confirmed that he will contest the upcoming Lok Sabha by‑poll from the Nagaon constituency in Assam. The announcement was made a day before the Election Commission’s deadline for filing nominations, underscoring the party’s swift decision to field its leader.
The filing deadline for the by‑poll was set for September 16, and Ajmal’s nomination was submitted on September 15, meeting the required timeline. Nagaon, a parliamentary seat in central Assam, will host the election, and AIUDF has officially lodged Ajmal’s candidature with the Election Commission of India.
Ajmal’s entry into the race adds a prominent figure to the contest, as AIUDF seeks to consolidate its support base among minority communities in the region. The by‑poll outcome could influence the political balance in Assam, affecting both state‑level alliances and the party’s standing in national politics.
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| Issuing Authority | NDTV India News |
|---|---|
| Topic Category | POLITICS |
| Jurisdiction | AS State |
| Publication Date | 15 September 2026 |