2026 elections in India

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2026 Indian elections
2024          2025         2026         2027          2028
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The 2026 elections in India are expected to include the elections of the Rajya Sabha and 4 states and 1 union territory legislative assemblies.

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Legislative assembly elections

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Date(s)State/UTGovernment beforeChief Minister beforeGovernment afterElected Chief MinisterMaps
March/ April 2026* Assam Bharatiya Janata Party Himanta Biswa Sarma TBD IN-AS.svg
Asom Gana Parishad
United People's Party Liberal
May 2026* Kerala Left Democratic Front Pinarayi Vijayan TBD IN-KL.svg
April 2026* Puducherry All India N.R. Congress N. Rangaswamy TBD IN-PY.svg
Bharatiya Janata Party
April/ May 2026* Tamil Nadu Secular Progressive Alliance M. K. Stalin TBD IN-TN.svg
March/ April 2026* West Bengal All India Trinamool Congress Mamata Banerjee TBD IN-WB.svg

*  Tentative schedule as per assembly tenure

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References

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  2. "BPF pulls out of Congress-led grand alliance in Assam". Northeast Now. 29 June 2021.
  3. "Assam Congress decides to break ties with Ajmal's AIUDF, BPF". Indian Express. PTI. 31 August 2021.