Campaigning Ends Ahead of Tamil Nadu Assembly Elections
Poll bugle to fall silent across Tamil Nadu on Tuesday evening
The Hindu
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Intense campaigning for the Tamil Nadu Assembly elections will conclude at 6 p.m. on April 21, 2026. Polling for all 234 constituencies is set to begin at 7 a.m. on April 23, with 4,023 candidates contesting. Political figures from various parties have actively campaigned in the state.
- 01Campaigning for the Tamil Nadu Assembly elections ends on April 21, 2026, at 6 p.m.
- 02Polling will take place on April 23, 2026, across 234 constituencies.
- 03A total of 4,023 candidates are contesting in the elections.
- 04Prominent political leaders from various parties have campaigned in Tamil Nadu.
- 05Party workers who are not voters must leave constituencies after the campaigning ends.
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The campaigning period for the Tamil Nadu Assembly elections will officially close at 6 p.m. on April 21, 2026. Voters will head to the polls on April 23, 2026, with 4,023 candidates vying for election across all 234 constituencies. Political heavyweights from various parties, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Rahul Gandhi from the Indian National Congress, and Arvind Kejriwal from the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), have been active in the state, rallying support for their candidates. Following the end of campaigning, all political functionaries and party workers who are not registered voters in the respective constituencies must vacate the area immediately.
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The conclusion of campaigning signifies the transition to the voting phase, impacting how candidates prepare for the polls.
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