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Tarun Gogoi becomes Assam Chief Minister
May 18
Tarun Gogoi, who steered Congress to a massive victory in the Assembly elections, was on Friday sworn in as the Chief Minister of Assam. Governor S K Sinha administered the oath of office and secrecy to Gogoi at a function at Raj Bhawan.

Tarun Gogoi to be new Assam Chief Minister
May 16

Congress used insurgents to win polls: Mahanta
May 15
The outgoing Assam chief minister alleged: "In several constituencies the AGP workers and supporters were threatened and warned not to report about such threats."

Mahanta accepts verdict, resigns as Assam CM
May 14
Assam Chief Minister Prafulla Kumar Mahanta on Monday submitted his resignation to Governor Lt Gen (Retd) S.K. Sinha following the defeat of the AGP at the hands of the Congress in the 11th Assembly election in the State.

Guwahati sets tone for AGP, trumpets the Congress tune
May 14
The anti-incumbency factor and a mismanaged last-minute alliance between the AGP and the BJP have together worked in favour of the Congress in Assam. And the wiping out of the new alliance has begun from right here in Guwahati city.

Repoll concludes amid tight security in Assam
May 12
Repolling in 75 polling stations of 19 constituencies of Assam's Brahmaputra valley ended peacefully on Saturday as more than 60 per cent of the electorate cast their votes on Saturday amidst tight security, election office sources said.

Assam polling claims 6 including 3 CRPF men
May 10
Six election officials kidnapped on their way to polling station May 10
Assam to vote under shadow of gun and uncertainty May 10