Rangasamy meets LG, stakes claim to form government in Puducherry Rangasamy, who has been the longest-serving chief minister of Puducherry, presented a letter of support from the legislative assembly members demanding the right to form the government. The letter has been sent for the President's approval. #chief_minister #Puducherry #legislative_assembly #stakes_claim #form_government #Puducherry_Rangasamy #Rangasamy_meets #longest-serving_chief #assembly_members #members_demanding

Puducherry election results: N Rangasamy’s charisma delivers fifth term #Puducherry #election_results #Puducherry_election #Rangasamy #charisma_delivers

Puducherry Election Results 2026: Full list of winners and losers; CM N Rangasamy retains his seat as NDA set for return Early trends show the NDA, led by AINRC, is set to retain power in Puducherry. Chief Minister N Rangasamy secured the Thattanchavady seat, a key victory. The Congress-DMK alliance struggles, indicating a fragmented opposition. The NDA's organizational strength and voter outreach appear to have secured them another term, promising continuity in governance. #Full_list #Puducherry #Puducherry_Election #retain_power #Election_Results #NDA_set #return_Early #Early_trends #Rangasamy_retains #trends_show

Puducherry election 2026: Rangasamy vs Vaithilingam and other key other results to watch on May 4 #Puducherry #election #Vaithilingam #Puducherry_election #Rangasamy

Puducherry assembly election results 2026: From CM Rangasamy to ex-CM Vaithilingam, heavyweights to watch out for Puducherry's 2026 Assembly elections are set for a nail-biting finish with a record 89.83% voter turnout. The main battle is between the ruling AINRC-BJP NDA and the Congress-DMK alliance, featuring high-profile leaders in key constituencies. Counting for all 30 seats is scheduled for May 4. #Puducherry #election_results #assembly #Puducherry_assembly #assembly_election #ex-CM_Vaithilingam #Vaithilingam #voter_turnout #nail-biting_finish #AINRC-BJP_NDA

CBSE snaps Puducherry’s French connection in schools #Puducherry #CBSE #CBSE_snaps #snaps_Puducherry #French_connection

Women’s quota law comes into effect in UTs of J&K, Puducherry #Women #quota #law #Puducherry #quota_law

Kerala, Assam, Puducherry polls draw global attention as EC hosts 38 delegates from 22 nations International observers from 22 countries lauded India's electoral process during the recent Assembly polls in Kerala, Puducherry, and Assam. Witnessing firsthand the scale, precision, and vibrant participation, delegates described the experience as a "true festival of democracy." They were impressed by the meticulous planning, seamless execution, and inclusive features at polling stations, highlighting India's commitment to transparent and accessible elections. #Assam #global_attention #Puducherry #Assembly_polls #Puducherry_polls #nations_International #International_observers #recent_Assembly #countries_lauded #draw_global

Highest-ever women voter turnout in Kerala, Assam and Puducherry Women voters demonstrated remarkable enthusiasm in Assam, Kerala, and Puducherry, achieving record-breaking turnout and outperforming male voters in all three regions. Kerala saw the widest gender gap, with women's participation significantly boosting overall polling. This surge highlights women's growing political engagement and their importance to electoral outcomes. #Assam #Puducherry #Puducherry_Women #achieving_record-breaking #demonstrated_remarkable #remarkable_enthusiasm #outperforming_male #voters_demonstrated #male_voters #record-breaking_turnout

'Every vote matters': PM Modi appeals for large turnout as polling begins in Kerala, Assam, Puducherry #Assam #Kerala #Puducherry #Modi_appeals #vote_matters

Puducherry assembly elections 2026: Complete list of candidates across 30 constituencies Puducherry's 9.5 lakh voters will elect 294 candidates across 30 Assembly seats on April 9. The ruling NDA faces a challenge from the INDIA bloc and actor Vijay's TVK party. Chief Minister N Rangasamy is contesting from two constituencies as all arrangements are in place for the polls. #assembly_elections #Complete_list #April #Puducherry #Assembly_seats #Puducherry_assembly #Complete #Vijay_TVK #lakh_voters #constituencies_Puducherry

Puducherry assembly elections 2026: List of constituencies #assembly_elections #List #elections #Puducherry #Puducherry_assembly

'Puppet': Stalin hits out at Puducherry CM Tamil Nadu chief minister MK Stalin criticises Puducherry's chief minister N Rangasamy as a puppet. He claims the LG holds excessive power, sidelining the elected government. Stalin argues that this power imbalance hinders governance and accountability. He advocates for full statehood to restore authority to the elected leadership. The upcoming polls are framed as a vote against this imbalance. #chief_minister #Tamil_Nadu #Tamil #Puducherry #Nadu_chief #Stalin_hits #Puducherry_chief #criticises_Puducherry #Puppet #Stalin_criticises

Puducherry polls: Over 40% candidates are 'crorepatis'; how big is the wealth gap Puducherry's assembly elections reveal a significant presence of wealthy candidates, with 41% declaring assets over Rs 1 crore. Jose Charles Martin leads with over Rs 609 crore, highlighting a stark wealth disparity. This trend shows a notable increase in crorepatis compared to previous elections, with major parties fielding a high proportion of affluent contestants. #crore #significant_presence #Puducherry #Puducherry_polls #Puducherry_assembly #gap_Puducherry #declaring_assets #wealthy_candidates #Charles_Martin #wealth_gap

'Didn’t grant statehood to Puducherry': Vijay slams BJP, Congress ahead of polls #Congress_ahead #slams_BJP #Vijay #Puducherry #Vijay_slams

From CM vs ex-CM to Puducherry BJP chief vs debutant, these seats set for high-stakes battles #Puducherry #BJP_chief #Puducherry_BJP #high-stakes_battles #seats_set

Assembly polls: 1,906 candidates remain in race across Assam, Kerala, Puducherry #Assam #Kerala #Puducherry #Assembly_polls #candidates_remain

TVK goes solo in Puducherry elections, fields candidates in all constituencies TVK has announced its candidates for all 30 Puducherry Assembly constituencies, contesting independently. The party has fielded two women candidates and included experienced leaders from other political parties, including former AIADMK and BJP members, to contest the upcoming elections. #Assembly #Puducherry #TVK #Puducherry_Assembly #contesting_independently #Assembly_constituencies #Puducherry_elections #constituencies_TVK #fields_candidates #BJP_members

Puducherry polls: BJP names another candidate for Karaikal South - check full list The BJP has finalized its Puducherry assembly election candidates, naming M Arulmurugan for Karaikal South. This completes their list for the April 9 polls, where they contest 10 seats alongside allies AINRC, AIADMK, and LJK. Preparations are in full swing for the 30-seat election, with EVMs and VVPATs readied for over 9.44 lakh voters. #BJP #South #Puducherry #Karaikal #check_full #Puducherry_polls #Karaikal_South #Puducherry_assembly #assembly_election #election_candidates

BJP announces nine candidates for Puducherry polls The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has announced nine candidates for the Puducherry Legislative Assembly elections, contesting in alliance with the All India NR Congress. The Election Commission of India has also completed the first randomisation of EVMs and VVPATs for the upcoming polls in Puducherry, Assam, and Kerala, as well as for bye-elections in other states. #BJP #Election_Commission #Bharatiya_Janata #Janata_Party #Assembly_elections #Puducherry #Legislative_Assembly #BJP_announces #Puducherry_Legislative #Puducherry_polls
