In 2016, in which of the following states did the Bharatiya Janata Party form the government for the first time?

The correct answer is Assam . Key Points In 2016, in Assam, Bhartiya Janata Party formed the government for the first time . The Assam Legislative Assembly Election of 2016 was held in two phases on 4 and 11 April 2016. It was done to elect members of the 126 constituencies. The overall voter turnout was 84.72%, which set a new record for Assam. The counting of votes & result was declared on 19 May 2016. Indian National Congress (INC), lost its majority to the Bharatiya Janata Party which was led by Sarbananda Sonowal .