2016 Puducherry Assembly Election

BJP corrects its past mistakes: Congress-mukt Bharat within reach

The Modi pull may have played only a marginal role in 2016, but in a national election the logic will work the other way.

Exit polls: BJP to end Gogoi's rule in Assam, Mamata to win Bengal, limbo in TN

Exit polls are divided over Tamil Nadu but predict that BJP will win Assam, the Left Kerala, the DMK Puducherry, and TMC West Bengal

Public servants taking early retirement to try their luck in Puducherry Assembly Election 2016

Since there are four major parties/alliances involved in the Puducherry polls, there is a rush for new faces.

Vote for a better Puducherry: Ahead of 16 May assembly polls, Election Anthem launched

An 'election anthem' composed by a teacher of a government higher secondary school in Puducherry, was launched on Tuesday to create awareness among voters on a free, fair and peaceful polling for the 16 May assembly elections.

Puducherry polls: CM Rangasamy files nomination for 16 May election

All India NR Congress leader N Rangasamy seeks re-election from the Indira Nagar constituency, Puducherry

Puducherry polls: 344 candidates to battle it out in the union territory assembly

A total of 344 candidates, including 97 independents, are in the fray for the 16 May elections to the 30-member Union Territory Assembly.

Oh My God! Puducherry and TN candidates are obsessed with all things superstitious

The most prominent example is that of Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa's. She is often seen in either a green or a maroon saree, and people close to her say she believes that these two colours help her.

Puducherry polls: AINRC failed to implement NDA's measures, says Amit Shah

BJP President Amit Shah on Saturday charged the AINRC government with having failed to bring in several welfare measures the NDA government had evolved

Poll fever: Millions vote in Tamil Nadu; over 82% turnout in Puducherry

Nearly 15 million voted in the first four hours to pick a new Tamil Nadu assembly while Puducherry recorded 71.08 per cent voting till about 4 pm.

Live: 63.7% turnout in Tamil Nadu till 3 pm, EC may extend polling time

Voting for the Assembly elections in Tamil Nadu and Puducherry began at 7 am on Monday.