Guwahati election result LIVE: Counting begins at 8 am; Dispur, Jalukbari among key seats to watch

Counting of votes for the 126-member Assam Assembly begins at 8 am, with all eyes on Guwahati's key urban constituencies. The contest is a straight fight between the BJP-led NDA and the Congress-led opposition alliance, with exit polls giving an edge to the BJP. The five constituencies in Guwahati, including Dispur, Jalukbari, and New Guwahati, are crucial in shaping the final outcome.