Puducherry Election 2021

Assembly Election Result 2021 Highlights: With the results out in West Bengal, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Assam and Puducherry, the process of government formation has begun

Puducherry Election Result 2021 | NDA defeats Congress with a simple majority, all set to form government

Although NDA is yet to announce the chief ministerial candidate, former CM N Rangaswamy is said to be a frontrunner for the post. N Rangaswamy contested from two constituencies in the state. The CM candidate fought in Yanam constituency against Independent candidate Gollapalli Srinivas Ashok along with Puducherry where he defeated CPI's K. Sethu alias Sethu Selvam by 5,456 votes.

Puducherry Election Result 2021: AIADMK draws blank in Pondy assembly polls

This is the first time the Assembly of Puducherry will not have an AIADMK representative after a gap of several years.

NDA on course to form govt in Puducherry, crosses majority mark

AINRC Chief and former Chief Minister N Rangasamy triumphed in Thattanchavady constituency and wrested the seat from DMK.

Humbly accept people's mandate: Rahul Gandhi after assembly poll results

Gandhi remarks came soon after the Congress failed to win back states of Kerala, Assam and Puducherry and fared poorly in West Bengal, while only romping to power with the help of its ally DMK in Tamil Nadu.

Puducherry Election Result 2021| NDA wins 12 assembly seats, set to form govt in Puducherry

As the results for 14 out of 30 assembly seats were declared, the AINRC bagged eight, BJP three, DMK one and Congress two, the Election Commission said.

Key takeaways from the 2021 assembly election results

The BJP and the Congress are on the back foot. The regional parties have yet again shown that they have it in them to stop the BJP juggernaut

Puducherry Election 2021: AINRC-led NDA continues to maintain lead

However, Founder leader of AINRC and former Chief Minister of Union Territory N Rangasamy was trailing behind an Independent candidate Gollapalli Srinivas Ashok in Yanam constituency, according to trends available by 12.30 pm on Sunday.

Puducherry Election Result 2021 | NDA leads in 9 seats in Puducherry; SDA in 3

According to trends available till 10.30 am, AINRC chief N Rangasamy was leading in his constituency.

Puducherry Election Result 2021 | Yanam Assembly Constituency: N. Rangaswamy trailing by 3877 votes

Puducherry Election Result 2021 | N. Rangaswamy is trailing by 3877 votes to Independent candidate Gollapalli Srinivas Ashok in Yanam assembly constituency.

Assembly Elections 2021 Results LIVE Updates | Congress's Assam president Ripun Bora resigns after poll debacle, sends letter to Sonia Gandhi

Five Indian states will declare results on May 2 from local elections held in March and early April. The election results are seen as an early test of the impact the devastating second wave of the coronavirus pandemic is having on support for Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his right-wing BJP party.

Puducherry Election Result 2021 | Kamaraj Nagar Assembly Constituency: BJP candidate A. Johnkumar wins by 7229 votes

Puducherry Election Result 2021 | A. Johnkumar wins against M. O. H. F. Shahjahan by 7229 vote in Kamaraj Nagar assembly constituency.

Puducherry Election Result 2021 | Thattanchavady Assembly Constituency: N. Rangaswamy defeats K. Sethu alias Sethu Selvam

Puducherry Election Result 2021 | Nandigram constituency: All India N.R. Congress chief N. Rangaswamy is facing a challenge from Communist Party of India (CPI) K. Sethu Selvam.

Puducherry Election 2021 | Counting of votes begins amidst tight security and adherence to COVID protocols

Puducherry Election 2021 | There are 30 Assembly constituencies spread over Puducherry, Karaikal, Mahe and Yanam regions.

All arrangements in place for counting of votes in Tamil Nadu, Puducherry

Counting is set to start at 8 AM in 75 counting centres across the state and all arrangements are in place to smoothly conduct the exercise, which would be monitored by observers, authorities said.

Assembly Election 2021 | Safe seat, swing and more: Common polling, voting terms and what they mean

Common voting and polling terms that will help you understand assembly election news better.

Poll heat over, exit polls spring few surprises

The BJP is at an advantage in West Bengal

West Bengal Election 2021 Highlights: EC makes negative COVID-19 report or full vaccination mandatory for candidates, polling agents to enter counting halls on result day

West Bengal Election 2021 Highlights: Campaigning for the assembly polls has concluded. The last phase of voting will happen on April 29, followed by exit polls, and counting of votes of May 2

West Bengal Elections News Highlights: Holding election constitutional obligation, BJP followed all EC protocols: Nadda

West Bengal Elections 2021 News Highlights: Over 86 lakh voters in West Bengal will decide the political fate of 284 candidates today, when 34 assembly constituencies, including Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's home turf Bhabanipur, go to polls in the seventh phase.

West Bengal Elections 2021 Highlights | PM Modi tempers attack on Mamata Banerjee as he winds up Bengal campaign

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West Bengal Election 2021 News Highlights: EC bans physical campaigning in view of COVID-19 situation

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West Bengal Elections 2021 Highlights: 43 constituencies in Bengal to go for polls in sixth phase tomorrow

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West Bengal Elections 2021 Highlights: TMC writes to EC, reiterates demand for clubbing last three poll phases

West Bengal Elections 2021 Highlights: Voting took place in a single phase in Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Puducherry on April 6, while voters in Assam cast their votes in three phases. The next phase of voting in West Bengal will happen on April 22. Catch the latest updates of the poll campaign here

West Bengal Elections 2021 Highlights: BJP announces decision to not hold big public meetings amid COVID surge

West Bengal Elections 2021 Highlights: Voting took place in a single phase in Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Puducherry on April 6, while voters in Assam cast their votes in three phases. The next phase of voting in West Bengal will happen on April 22. Catch the latest updates of the poll campaign here

West Bengal Elections 2021 Highlights | EC bans rallies, public meetings from 7 pm-10 am due to rise in COVID cases

West Bengal Elections 2021 Highlights: Voting took place in a single phase in Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Puducherry on April 6, while voters in Assam cast their votes in three phases. The next phase of voting in West Bengal will happen on April 17. Catch the latest updates of the poll campaign here