Puducherry Elections 2026

Assembly elections in five states from April 9, results on May 4

EC announces April polling for five states and Puducherry, with Bengal voting in two phases and results scheduled for May 4

Updated On: 15 Mar 2026 | 10:53 PM IST

Elections in Bengal, Assam, Tamil Nadu, Kerala from Apr 9; result on May 4

Elections in Assam, Kerala, Puducherry and Tamil Nadu will be held in a single phase, while West Bengal will vote in two phases

Updated On: 15 Mar 2026 | 4:46 PM IST

Election Commission to announce assembly poll dates for five states today

Polls are due in West Bengal, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Assam and Puducherry. The poll authority has convened a press conference at 4 pm to announce the schedule

Updated On: 15 Mar 2026 | 10:08 AM IST

PM Modi launches developement projects worth over ₹2,700 cr in Puducherry

Puducherry Chief Minister N Rangasamy presented him with a shawl, a silver idol of Lord Murugan, a silver spear (Vel) and a Thanjavur painting to the Prime Minister

Updated On: 01 Mar 2026 | 12:44 PM IST

EC to visit TN, Puducherry from Feb 25 to 27 to assess poll preparedness

Besides Tamil Nadu and Puducherry, assembly polls are due in Assam, Kerala and West Bengal

Updated On: 20 Feb 2026 | 2:29 PM IST

Final voter lists delayed in 9 states, UTs; Puducherry, Lakshadweep publish

According to Puducherry's chief electoral officer, the Union territory has 9,44,211 electors in the final voters' list

Updated On: 14 Feb 2026 | 9:24 PM IST

Police deny permission for actor Vijay's roadshow in Puducherry

However, after the police declined to permit the roadshow, TVK general secretaries B Anand and Aadhav Arjuna met senior police officials here on December 1 and requested for the permission

Updated On: 02 Dec 2025 | 10:32 PM IST

Bengal, UP, TN, Kerala among 12 states, UTs to be covered in SIR 2.0

EC to announce schedule for Assam separately

Updated On: 27 Oct 2025 | 11:03 PM IST

Gadkari to lay foundation for ₹436 cr elevated corridor in Puducherry today

During the visit, Gadkari, the Minister of Road Transport and Highways, will also dedicate to the nation three national highway projects worth over ₹2,000 crore

Updated On: 13 Oct 2025 | 10:00 AM IST

BJP appoints Mansukh Mandaviya as in-charge for Puducherry polls

The term of the Puducherry Legislative Assembly expires on June 15 next year. The All India N.R. Congress alliance, of which BJP is part, currently governs the Union Territory

Updated On: 19 Apr 2025 | 7:02 PM IST