Assam, Kerala, Puducherry Assembly Elections Conclude

Assembly elections were held on Thursday in India===Assam, India===Kerala, and India===Puducherry, with high voter turnouts recorded across all three regions. India===Assam saw 85.10% polling for 126 seats, India===Kerala recorded 77.50% for 140 seats, and India===Puducherry led with 89.20% for 30 seats. The India===Election Commission of India made extensive arrangements for free and fair polling, including webcasting and enhanced security. Key political figures like Himanta Biswa Sarma, Pinarayi Vijayan, and N. Rangaswamy cast their votes. In India===Kerala, the India===Left Democratic Front is seeking a third consecutive term against the India===United Democratic Front. In India===Assam, the India===Bharatiya Janata Party-led NDA is challenged by a six-party alliance led by the India===Indian National Congress. India===Puducherry's contest involves the ruling India===All India N. R. Congress-led NDA, the India===Indian National Congress-India===Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam alliance, and the newly entered India===Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam. The counting of votes for all regions is scheduled for May 4.