Assam election results: Masterful mama delivers magic majority
M.K. Stalin faced a significant political shock with his party's defeat and his personal drubbing in Kolathur. Superstar C. Joseph Vijay's entry, anti-incumbency, federalism debates, underestimation of Vijay, and dynastic politics charges upended DMK's expectations. Despite Stalin's governance record, young voters opted for change, signaling a potential turning point for Tamil Nadu politics.
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Recent state election results reveal a resurgence of anti-incumbency, Hindu vote consolidation, and the enduring appeal of Narendra Modi. Factors like women's safety concerns, the rise of cash transfer schemes, and Gen Z's political awakening also played significant roles. The article delves into these ten decisive elements shaping India's electoral landscape.
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Assembly election results: Blockbuster debut! Vijay Tamil Nadu's Gen-nayagan
Tamil Nadu's political landscape is witnessing the rise of a new superstar in actor Vijay, mirroring MGR's trajectory. Despite a contrasting on-screen persona, Vijay's unconventional campaign, leveraging social media and a direct voter appeal, has positioned him as a formidable force. He has emerged from the shadows of established parties, capturing public imagination and potentially reshaping the state's political future.
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Recent election results have significantly weakened the INDIA bloc, with key allies DMK and TMC facing defeats. This outcome forces the opposition to reconsider its strategy against the BJP's expanding influence. The alliance must now prioritize unity and joint planning, especially in crucial states like Uttar Pradesh and Maharashtra, to counter the BJP's narrative and prepare for future electoral battles.
Poriborton claims Mamata, upheaval claims Stalin: Assembly results deal blows to ruling giants
Key political figures faced significant defeats in recent assembly elections. Chief Ministers Mamata Banerjee and MK Stalin lost their seats. Several other prominent leaders from various parties also experienced losses. These outcomes mark major setbacks for their respective parties in these states. The elections brought unexpected results across the political landscape.
NDA wins 5 of 7 bypolls; Congress takes 2 in Karnataka
In a decisive round of by-elections across Gujarat, Maharashtra, Nagaland, and Tripura, the BJP and its allies have reaffirmed their dominance, successfully clinching the majority of seats available. The final tally was revealed on Monday, showcasing their stronghold in these regions.
Bagnan election result 2026: TMCs Arunava Sen defeats BJPs Pramanshu Rana by 11,316 votes
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Srivaikuntam election results 2026: TVK's G Saravanan wins by 1,186 votes
Srivaikuntam's 2026 Tamil Nadu Assembly elections feature a close contest between INC, AIADMK, and TVK. Historically, the seat has evenly split between Congress and AIADMK since 1977. The 2021 election saw INC win by over 15,000 votes, while AIADMK secured victories in 2016 and 2011.
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Hyderabad: On the day when the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has won the assembly elections in West Bengal and Assam with a formidable margin, the tremors of the hangover of the victories was felt inside the campus of University of Hyderabad (UoH). The student activists of the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) supposedly drunk on Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Bandwan (ST) election results 2026: BJPs Labsen Baskey defeats TMCs Rajib Lochan Saren
Harirampur assembly results 2026: TMC's Biplab Mitra defeats BJP's Debabrata Majumder by 1,986 votes
Manbazar (ST) election results 2026: BJPs Mayna Murmu defeats TMCs Sandhya Rani Tudu
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Khargram constituency gears up for the 2026 Assembly elections with TMC's Ashish Marjit facing BJP's Mitali Mal. The seat, reserved for Scheduled Caste candidates, saw Ashis Marjit win in 2021 for TMC after previously securing victory for Congress in 2016. Voter turnout in West Bengal reached a historic high in the last elections.
Nabagram election results 2026: BJP's Dilip Saha wins 78,739 votes, defeating TMC's Pranab Chandra
Murshidabad election results 2026: BJP's Gouri Sankar Ghosh defeats TMC's Shaoni Singha Roy
Trinamool Congress has nominated Bayron Biswas for the Sagardighi assembly seat, setting up a contest against BJP's Tapas Chakraborty. This Murshidabad district constituency saw TMC's Subrata Saha win by a significant margin in 2021. Previously, in 2016, Saha also secured victory, though by a narrower margin against the Congress. The seat has a history of TMC dominance.
India's political landscape has been dramatically reshaped by the 2026 Assembly election results, with significant shifts in West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, and Kerala. Voters delivered a strong mandate for change, dismantling established power structures and ushering in new political forces across the nation.
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Kovilpatti election results 2026: DMKs Karunanithi K wins against TVK and AIADMK candidates
DMK candidate Karunanithi K has won the 2026 Tamil Nadu Assembly election in Kovilpatti, defeating Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam candidate Balasubramanian S and AIADMK candidate Kadambur Raju C. The constituency, known for its industrial base, faced key issues like water scarcity and unemployment. Kadambur Raju, the incumbent MLA, was previously elected in 2021.
Suti assembly results 2026: TMC's Emani Biswas defeats BJP's Mahabir Ghosh by 12,357 votes
The Suti constituency in 2026 sees a three-way contest featuring TMC's Emani Biswas, BJP's Mahabir Ghosh, and Congress's Alfazuddin Biswas. Biswas, the incumbent MLA, is a strong favorite after a significant victory in 2021. Ghosh and Biswas face the challenge of overcoming the substantial vote gap from the previous election in this diverse constituency.
Vasudevanallur election results 2026: DMKs E. Raja wins against BJP and TVK candidates
DMK candidate E. Raja has won the 2026 Tamil Nadu Assembly election in the Vasudevanallur constituency. This SC-reserved seat, located in Tenkasi district, faces persistent issues like irrigation shortages and youth unemployment. The incumbent MLA, Dr. T. Sadhan Tirumalaikumar of MDMK, had previously won in 2021.
Natabari election result 2026: BJP's Girija Shankar Ray defeated TMC's Sailen Barma by 34,613 votes
Samserganj assembly results 2026: TMC's Nur Alam defeats BJP's Sasti Charan Ghosh by 7,587 votes
Telangana govt to hand over power purchase agreements scam to CBI
Hyderabad: Revenue Minister Ponguleti Srinivas Reddy has announced that the Telangana cabinet has decided to hand over the Justice Madan B Lokur Commissions report on the alleged irregularities in power purchases and the construction of Yadadri and Bhadradri Thermal Power Plants during the Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) government to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI). Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Farakka assembly results 2026: INC's Motab Shaikh defeats BJP's Sunil Chowdhuri by 8,193 votes
Sivaganga assembly polls 2026: TVKs Kulandhai Rani A wins
Sivaganga, a key district and politically charged constituency, has consistently favored the AIADMK in recent state polls. The party secured victories in 2021, 2016, and 2011, demonstrating a strong hold.
Sankarankovil election results 2026: AIADMKs Dr. Dhilipan Jaishankar wins by 6,489 votes
AIADMK's Dr. Dhilipan Jaishankar secured victory in the Sankarankovil constituency during the 2026 Tamil Nadu Assembly elections, defeating TVK's C. Ramarajan by 6,489 votes. The SC-reserved seat, known for its agricultural prominence and the Sankarankoil Harihara temple, faced key issues including irrigation, rural infrastructure, and youth unemployment.
Chopra election result 2026: TMC's Hamidul Rahaman defeated BJP's Shankar Adhikari by 69,124 votes
Mandate of 2026 polls: A stronger right, a new south
Historic upsets. Disconcerting and unexpected winners. Thats the 2026 Assembly election results in four states and a Union Territory in a nutshell. Monday, May 4, results mark such a seismic shift in the political landscape of India that the polls in West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Assam and Puducherry are one for the history books. Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
BJP tsunami in Bengal: Mamata Banerjee loses Bhabanipur to BJPs Suvendu Adhikari by 15,105 votes
Rajganj election result 2026: BJP's Dinesh Sarkar defeated TMC's Swapna Barman by 21,477 votes
Lalgudi Assembly Results 2026: AIADMKs Leemarose Martin wins
Leemarose Martin of All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam won the Lalgudi constituency with a margin of 2739 votes. She garnered 60795 votes, while Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) candidate KU PA Krishnan came second with 58056 votes.
Killiyoor election results 2026: Congress Rajesh Kumar S wins by 1,311 votes
Congress has maintained a strong hold on the Killiyoor assembly constituency in Tamil Nadu's Kanyakumari district since 2016. S Rajeshkumar secured a significant victory in the 2021 elections, widening his winning margin. The constituency saw a 70 percent voter turnout in the 2021 polls.
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Ratua's 2026 elections pit TMC's incumbent Samar Mukherjee against BJP's Abhishek Singhania and Congress's Mottakin Alam. Mukherjee, a former Congress MLA who switched to TMC, secured a decisive victory in 2021. With TMC's established presence and Mukherjee's personal appeal, he is positioned as the leading contender in this rural, Muslim-majority constituency.
Ottapidaram election results 2026: TVKs P. Mathanraja wins by 29,083 votes
Ottapidaram constituency saw a new winner in the 2026 Tamil Nadu Assembly elections. P. Mathanraja of Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam secured victory by a significant margin of 29,083 votes. He defeated DMK candidate P. M. Ramajeyam. The constituency faces challenges including water scarcity and demands for better infrastructure. Residents also seek improved employment and healthcare.
Budge Budge election results 2026: TMCs Ashok Kumar Deb defeats BJPs Tarun Kumar Adak in West Bengal
Malatipur assembly results 2026: TMC's Abdur Rahim Boxi defeats BJP's Ashish Das by 59,747 votes
Sattur assembly polls 2026: DMKs Kadarkarairaj A wins, BJPs Nainar Nagenthran finishes second
Sattur, a key Virudhunagar constituency known for its industries, gears up for the 2026 assembly elections with TVK, DMK, and BJP fielding candidates. Past election results show a close contest between AIADMK and DMK, with AIADMK winning five times and DMK four since 1977.
Srirangam election results 2026: TVK'S Ramesh wins
Ramesh of Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam won the Srirangam constituency with a margin of 33590 votes. He garnered 103235 votes, while Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam candidate S. Durairaj came second with 69645 votes.
Bhavani election results 2026: AIADMK candidate Karuppanan beats TVK's Balakrishnan
Bhavani Assembly constituency in Erode district, Tamil Nadu, has historically seen contests between AIADMK, DMK, and PMK. AIADMK candidate K C Karuppanan won in 2016 with 85,748 votes, defeating the DMK. The constituency has experienced shifting political preferences over the years, with past victories for PMK and Tamil Maanila Congress.
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Maheshtala election results 2026: TMCs Subhasis Das defeats BJPs Tamanath Bhowmick in West Bengal
Gazole assembly results 2026: BJP's Chinmoy Deb Burman defeats TMC's Prasenjit Das
A. Karthik of the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam has won the 2026 Srivilliputhur (SC) Assembly elections, unseating the historically AIADMK-dominated constituency. CPI's P. Mahalingam secured the second position in the multi-cornered contest, which focused on welfare and social justice issues.
Vedaranyam election results 2026: AIADMKs O S Manian wins
Manian. O.S of All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam won the Vedaranyam constituency with a margin of 7331 votes. He garnered 59172 votes, while Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam candidate Pugazhendi. M came second with 51841 votes.
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Bhavanisagar, a reserved SC constituency in Erode, Tamil Nadu, has seen electoral contests primarily between AIADMK, DMK, and CPI. The AIADMK won in 2016, while the CPI secured victory in 2011. Historically, the seat has witnessed alternating wins, reflecting shifting voter preferences and alliance dynamics.
Senthamangalam, a Scheduled Tribe reserved constituency in Tamil Nadu's Namakkal district, has seen close electoral contests. In 2016, AIADMK's Chandrasekaran C won by 12,333 votes against DMK's Ponnusamy K. Previously, in 2011, DMDK's Santhi R secured victory over DMK's Ponnusamy K by 8,505 votes, highlighting the constituency's competitive nature.
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Vriddhachalam Assembly Results 2026: Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam's Premallatha Vijayakant wins
Premallatha Vijayakant of Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam won the Vriddhachalam constituency with a margin of 2387 votes. She garnered 69351 votes, while Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) candidate Vijay.S came second with 66964 votes.
Maniktala election results 2026: BJPs Tapas Roy defeats TMCs Shreya Pande in West Bengal
Malampuzha election results 2026: CPM candidate A Prabhakaran wins the seat
Malampuzha, a CPI(M) stronghold in Kerala's Palakkad district, has consistently elected LDF candidates, notably V.S. Achuthanandan. In the 2021 elections, A. Prabhakaran secured a significant victory, continuing the party's dominance. As the 2026 elections approach, the constituency faces challenges from BJP's consolidation and INC's revival efforts, with tourism and dam development shaping the political landscape.
Palayamkottai election results 2026: DMKs M. Abdul Wahab wins by 13,805 votes
DMK candidate M. Abdul Wahab secured victory in the Palayamkottai Assembly election by a margin of 13,805 votes. The urban constituency in Tirunelveli district faces challenges including water supply, traffic, and job creation, alongside its strengths in education and healthcare.
Jayankondam Assembly Results 2026L: Vaithilingam G of Pattali Makkal Katchi wins
Vaithilingam G. of Pattali Makkal Katchi won the Jayankondam constituency with a margin of 18490 votes. He garnered 88992 votes, while Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam candidate Kannan KA.SO.KA. came second with 70502 votes.
Ashoknagar election results 2026: Dr Sumay Hira wins Ashoknagar for BJP
Mailam election results 2026: AIADMK's Shanmugam C VE wins against TVK's Vijay Niranjan A
Mamata, Stalin defeat big setback to INDIA bloc; Kerala silver lining for Congress
The INDIA bloc faces significant challenges after key regional leaders Mamata Banerjee and MK Stalin lost their home states. The Congress secured a win in Kerala, offering a sole positive outcome. These results highlight deep divisions within the opposition alliance. The BJP continues its winning streak, setting the stage for future political battles.
Borkhola election results 2026: BJP's Kishor Nath wins against Congress's Amit Kumar Kalwar
Periyakulam (SC) election results 2026: TVKs G Sabari Iyngaran wins, VCKs Sakthivel finishes second
G. Sabari Iyngaran of the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) has won the 2026 Assembly election, defeating Sakthivel alias Aatral Arasu (VCK/SPA). The multi-cornered contest also featured Dr. K. Kathirkamu (AMMK/NDA) and Vimala R. (NTK), with key campaign issues including welfare schemes and agricultural development.
Andipatti assembly polls 2026: DMKs A Maharajan wins by over 9,000 votes
Andipatti, a constituency with a rich political legacy, is gearing up for a fierce electoral battle. Recent results show a close contest between DMK and AIADMK. The upcoming Tamil Nadu Assembly elections will witness a triangular fight, with key issues like welfare, law and order, and identity politics dominating the campaign discourse.
