Voters at polling station in Gorgat, Assam New Delhi: Kerala, Puducherry and Assam recorded higher voter turnout on Thursday compared to the 2021 Assembly elections, according to data released by the Election Commission.Puducherry recorded the highest turnout at 89.20%, up from about 82.2% in 2021. Assam follows closely with a turnout of 85.10% as compared … Read more
New Delhi: As campaigning for the Puducherry Assembly elections intensifies, the Congress has laid out a broad roadmap for welfare and governance, focusing on employment, social security and complete statehood of the Union Territory.MP and Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha speaks at election rally in Rauspet Rahul Gandhi Reiterating the party’s key commitments, he … Read more
V Vaithilingam of Congress; A Johnkumar of BJP; Vignesh Kannan of DMK New Delhi: The upcoming Puducherry Assembly elections will have several candidates with strong political family backgrounds contesting in various constituencies. Puducherry assembly polls 2026 A total of 291 candidates are participating in the April 9 election. The Puducherry Legislative Assembly has a total … Read more
New Delhi: As Puducherry gears up for the upcoming assembly elections, several key constituencies in the Union Territory (UT) will witness high-profile battles involving the outgoing chief minister, former chief ministers, UT party chiefs and political successors.The Puducherry Legislative Assembly has 33 members and 30 elected seats. The remaining three MLAs are nominated by the … Read more
New Delhi: A total of 1,906 candidates are still contesting assembly elections in Assam, Kerala and Puducherry after the last date to withdraw nominations expired on Friday. 722 candidates are vying for 126 seats in Assam, while 890 candidates are vying for 140 seats in the Kerala Assembly. Puducherry has a total of 294 candidates … Read more
PUDUCERRY: Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK), a political party led by Tamil actors VijayCandidates for the upcoming Puducherry Assembly elections have been announced and will contest independently in all 30 constituencies.The list includes two women candidates, who have been fielded from Mangalam and Kadhikarmam in Puducherry district.AK Sai J Saravanan Kumar has been named as the … Read more
New Delhi: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Sunday named M Arulmurugan as its candidate for the upcoming Puducherry Assembly elections to be held on April 9. The day before, the Bharatiya Janata Party announced its first list of nine candidates. Arumurugan will contest from Karakal South constituency in the federal territory.With this, the Bharatiya … Read more