On March 15, 2026, the Election Commission of India officially announced the schedule for the 2026 General Elections to the Legislative Assemblies of Assam, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal, and Puducherry. The announcement was issued through the Press Information Bureau (PIB) in Delhi at 6:42 PM.
The communication (Release ID: 2240396) provides access to the detailed election timelines via two specific documents: Schedule I and Schedule II. To ensure broad accessibility, the release is available in multiple languages, including Urdu, Hindi, Marathi, Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Tamil, Telugu, and Malayalam. As of the time of issuance, the visitor counter for the release recorded 2,120 views.
Key Entities Referenced
Election Commission of India: The primary regulatory body responsible for announcing and overseeing the schedule for state legislative assembly elections.
2026 General Elections to State Legislative Assemblies: The major electoral initiative scheduled for renewing the legislatures of specific Indian states and union territories.
Assam, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal and Puducherry: The specific Indian states and Union Territory which define the geographical scope and applicability of this election schedule.
Election Commission
General Election to the Legislative Assemblies of
Assam, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal and
Puducherry - Schedule of Election
Posted On: 15 MAR 2026 6:42PM by PIB Delhi
Election Commission of India today announced the schedule for 2026 General Elections to State
Legislative Assemblies of Assam, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal and Puducherry.
Click here to see Schedule:- I
Click here to see Schedule:- II
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