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Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Election Results 2026
- Elections for the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly, comprising 234 constituencies, were held in a single phase on the 22nd of last month. In Tamil Nadu, a party or alliance requires 118 seats to secure a majority.
- The election witnessed a three-way contest involving a front led by the DMK, an alliance between the AIADMK and the BJP, and the Tamizhaga Vettri Kazhagam.
- Of these, the Tamizhaga Vettri Kazhagam secured the first place with 108 seats, followed by the DMK in second place with 73 seats, and the AIADMK in third place with 53 seats.
- Elections for the Kerala Legislative Assembly, comprising 140 constituencies, were held in a single phase on the 9th of last month. In Kerala, a party or alliance requires 71 seats to secure a majority.
- The election featured a three-way contest involving the Left Democratic Front (Leftists), the United Democratic Front (Congress), and the BJP alliance.
- Subsequently, elections for the Assam Legislative Assembly, comprising 126 constituencies, were also held in a single phase on the 9th of last month. In Assam, a party or alliance requires 64 seats to secure a majority.
- In these elections, the Left Democratic Front (Leftists) alliance won 35 seats, the United Democratic Front (Congress) won 97 seats, and the BJP alliance won 2 seats.
- The Assam election witnessed a three-way contest involving the BJP alliance, the Congress alliance, and the All India United Democratic Front. Of these, the Congress alliance won 21 seats, the United Democratic Front won 3 seats, and the BJP alliance won 102 seats.
- Elections for the Puducherry Legislative Assembly, comprising 30 constituencies, were held in a single phase on the 9th of last month. In Puducherry, a party or alliance requires 16 seats to secure a majority.
- In Puducherry, a three-way contest is unfolding involving the N.R. Congress–BJP alliance, the Congress–DMK alliance, and the Tamizhaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) alliance.
- Of these, the Congress alliance has won 6 constituencies, the Tamizhaga Vettri Kazhagam has won 2 constituencies, and the BJP alliance has won 18 constituencies.
- Elections for the West Bengal Legislative Assembly, which comprises 294 constituencies, were held in two phases last month on the 23rd and the 29th. To secure a majority in West Bengal, a party or alliance must win 148 constituencies.
- A three-way contest prevails in West Bengal, involving the Trinamool Congress, the BJP, and the Congress. In this contest, the Congress alliance has won 6 constituencies, the Trinamool Congress has won 83 constituencies, and the BJP alliance has won 204 constituencies.
