Bypolls Underway in Three States and One Union Territory

Voting began on October 6, 2026, for byelections across five Assembly constituencies in West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, and Puducherry, alongside one Lok Sabha seat in Assam.

In Assam's Nagaon Lok Sabha constituency, the electoral contest is primarily between the ruling BJP, the Congress, and the All India United Democratic Front.

Polling officials verified Electronic Voting Machines and other necessary materials at distribution centres before dispatching them to polling booths.