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October 8, 2026e-Paper

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Puducherry
Puducherry
30/ 30 Declared · Majority 16
Maj. 16
Party Won Vote Share %
NDA 18 38.70
CONG+ 6 31.43
TVK+ 3 18.51
Others 3 11.36
Alliance Breakdown
Source: ECI - 07:27 AM On 05/05/2026

Puducherry Assembly Elections

Lt. Governor K. Kailashnathan, administered an oath to N. Rangasamy as Chief Minister at the swearing-in ceremony held at the Lok Niwas in Puducherry on May 13, 2026
Puducherry

N. Rangasamy takes oath as Puducherry Chief Minister for 5th time

Along with Mr. Rangasamy, Bharatiya Janata Party’s legislature party leader A. Namassivayam and AINRC legislator Malladi Krishna Rao were sworn in as Ministers in the second NDA government in the UT
The Hindu Bureau
A view of the Puducherry Pradesh Congress Committee state head office in Puducherry on May 6, 2026
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Congress suffers its worst-ever poll debacle in Puducherry

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AINRC founder N. Rangasamy submitting letter to Lt Governor K Kailashnathan on formation of new government in Puducherry. Photo: Special Arrangement
Puducherry

Rangasamy stakes claim to form government in Puducherry

The Hindu Bureau
Puducherry

PCC chief Vaithilingam resigns after party’s defeat in Assembly polls in Puducherry

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Puducherry

AINRC-led NDA retains power as Congress alliance falters due to internal feud

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Puducherry

Puducherry Assembly election results 2026 at a glance

The Hindu Bureau
Puducherry

Puducherry election 2026 updates: Polling ends, voter turnout exceeds 89% in the Union Territory in a historic first

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Puducherry

How Puducherry has voted since 2011

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Puducherry

BJP records maiden victories in Karaikal

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Puducherry Chief Minister N. Rangasamy. File
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Rangasamy, Puducherry’s longest serving Chief Minister and ace strategist

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Lt. Governor K. Kailashnathan, administered an oath to N. Rangasamy as Chief Minister at the swearing-in ceremony held at the Lok Niwas in Puducherry on May 13, 2026

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AINRC cadres gathered to celebrating their candidates’ victory in front of a counting centre in Puducherry on Monday. Special Arrangement

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AINRC cadres gathered and celebrating their leaders’ victory in front of a counting centre in Puducherry on Monday, May 4, 2026. Photo credit: Special Arrangement

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Polling agents of candidates being screened before being let inside the counting centre in Puducherry on May 4, 2026.

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