Assembly elections 2026

Assembly elections 2026

| Photo: Sandipan Chatterjee/Outlook : 37-year-old CPI(M) candidate from Dumdum Constituency, Mayukh Biswas, during his campaign rounds.

Bengal Elections 2026: CPI(M) Bets Heavily On Their Young Turks For Comeback In The State

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Between Faith And Campaign: Modi’s Hooghly Moment

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| Photo: Sandipan Chatterjee/Outlook : In the run-up to Bengal elections, concerns have been sounded around the heavy deployment of central armed forces across the state. With around 2.4 lakh personnel deployed, a number claimed to be unprecedented in the history of the state, forces were seen heavily patrolling the constituencies going into polls in Phase 1.

A Vote Ringed By Forces: Bengal’s Poll Season Turns Security-Heavy

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| Photo: Suresh K Pandey/Outlook : People standing in queue to vote during the 2026 Tamil Nadu Assembly elections, at a polling booth in Egmore.

Tamil Nadu Assembly Election 2026 In Photos: Long Queues Of Voters In Central Chennai

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| Photo: PTI : Actor and Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) chief Vijay being greeted by supporters upon his arrival at the airport, before heading to Karaikudi for an election campaign ahead of the Tamil Nadu Assembly polls, in Madurai.

Vijay Demands Extended Polling Hours as Transport Chaos Strands Tamil Nadu Voters

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| Photo: Sandipan Chatterjee/Outlook : People of Doijhuri, Kanko, Burijhor, Kankrajhor and other villages across Jhargram and Binpur assembly constituencies of Jangalmahal area, with sizable tribal populations, line up early to cast their votes in the first phase of the 2026 West Bengal Elections.

In Photos: Bengal Steps Out To Vote As Phase 1 Spans 152 Seats

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Representative Image : Stating that "truth" will emerge after the counting of votes on May 4, Kanimozhi highlighted the DMK's performance over five years.

TN polls: Kanimozhi Says DMK Coming Back In Tamil Nadu

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| Photo: Suresh K. Pandey/Outlook : Dr Palanivel Thiaga Rajan, Tamil Nadu’s Minister for Information Technology and Digital Services, is contesting from the Madurai Central constituency for the third consecutive time.

Welfarism To Delimitation: Campaign Narrative Shifts In Tamil Nadu’s Final Stretch

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Photo: Suresh K Pandey/OUTLOOK : Inside a Vijay rally- The spectacle of a star, the uncertainty of politics

Inside A Vijay Rally: The Spectacle Of A Star, The Uncertainty Of Politics In Tamil Nadu Elections 2026

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| Photo: Sandipan Chatterjee : The Missing Voters: Hasnara Khatoon (in blue), who lives in Harishchandrapur in Malda, says that despite having all the documents, five members of her family are missing from the list.

‘Silent Purge’ Under SIR: Voter Roll Cuts Across Samserganj, Malda, Muslims Hit Hardest

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A .S SATHEESH KOCHI : Leader of Opposition in Kerala Assembly V.D. Satheesan, centre, with party leaders during a programme organised to celebrate party's success in the recently held Kerala local body elections, in Kochi,

V.D. Satheesan’s Demand for Immediate Release of Kerala Poll Data

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| Photo: PTI : People wait to submit their petitions before the Special Tribunal after their names were deleted from the Special Intensive Revision final voter list ahead of West Bengal Assembly Election, at Ranaghat, in Nadia district.

West Bengal Assembly Elections Phase 1: 3.6 Crore Voters Across 16 Districts

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Photo: PTI : Leader of Opposition in the Tamil Nadu Assembly and AIADMK chief Edappadi K Palaniswami during a roadshow ahead of the state Assembly election, in Sivaganga.

How can TN get funds if state always confronts Centre, asks AIADMK chief Palaniswami

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Photo: AP/ R S Iyer : People queue up to vote outside a polling booth during the Kerala state election in Kochi, India, Thursday, April 9, 2026.

Assembly Elections 2026: UDF Exuberant, LDF Cautiously Confident After Polling

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Kerala: Midnight Attack in Payyannur After Polls Deepens Political Tensions

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| Photo: AP/Anupam Nath : A woman shows the indelible ink mark on her index finger after casting her vote at a polling center during the state election in Guwahati.

Dance Of Democracy: Streets Abuzz As People Cast Their Votes In Kerala, Assam And Puducherry

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Representative Image : Assembly Elections 2026: Man dies after casting vote in Kerala's Thrissur

Assembly Elections 2026: Man dies after casting vote in Kerala's Thrissur

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Assembly Elections 2026: Gaurav Gogoi Casts Vote In Jorhat, Says ‘New Assam’ Will Emerge After Polls

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PTI : Guwahati: Elderly people show their ink-marked fingers after casting votes during the Assam Assembly elections, at a polling station, in Guwahati, Thursday, April 9, 2026.

Assembly Elections 2026 : Steady Voter Turnout Marks Opening Hours Of Polls In Three Regions

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Photo: PTI | Representative Image : Assam goes for polls today

Assembly Elections 2026: Change is palpable in Assam, says Kharge as he urges voters to defeat 'politics of division'

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Representative Image : Sarma has suggested challenging and removing “illegal” voters— a move critics say could disenfranchise many Muslims in the state.

Assembly Elections 2026: Himanta Biswa Sarma's Plans Signal Pressure On Assam Muslims If Re-Elected

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Assembly Elections 2026: SDPI’s Presence In Key Seats Sparks Vote-Split Concerns In Kerala

Assembly Elections 2026: SDPI’s Presence In Key Seats Sparks Vote-Split Concerns In Kerala

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Outlook Photo : Saffron Push Tests Red Bastions

Assembly Elections 2026: Saffron Push Tests Red Bastions, Turns Thiruvananthapuram Into Battleground of Loyalties

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| Photo: Sandipan Chatterjee/Outlook : Political wall graffiti at Salt Lake

Writing On The Wall? The Graffiti Game Of Poll-Bound Bengal

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