Guwahati, May 11 -- Assam Panchayat Elections: Election officials continued counting votes for the Assam Panchayat Elections 2025 on Sunday, with the process still underway even by 11 pm.

The counting, which began at 8 am, extended well beyond expected hours due to the use of paper ballots and high voter participation across all 27 districts.

Officials at multiple centres continued tallying votes and had not yet declared the final results.

State election authorities set up thousands of counting centres and deployed tight security to ensure a smooth and transparent process. Officials said they counted votes steadily throughout the day and continued compiling results across multiple constituencies.

The elections, held in two phases on M...