Puducherry Assembly election 2026: Polling peaceful in Karaikal amid heavy turnout
The Hindu·2h ago·Neutral
What Happened
Polling in Karaikal district's five Assembly constituencies concluded peacefully with an overall 86.12% voter turnout. Constituency-specific turnout ranged from 82.98% to 87.78%. A total of 156,250 eligible voters participated across the five constituencies where 41 candidates competed. The election took place on Thursday, April 9, 2026.
Key Entities
PuducherryKaraikal districtKaraikal NorthKaraikal SouthNedungaduNeravy–T.R. PattinamThirunallar156,250 voters41 candidates