Schedule of Assam, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal and Puducherry Assembly Election 2016 (Time Table)

Today, Election commission of India announced the dates of Assembly polls in four states of Assam, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal and one Union territory of Puducherry. After the Bihar Assembly Election, these elections are biggest election of 2016 in which we will get a chance to witness the mood of people in five assemblies of India. State Assembly Election 2016 in West Bengal will take place in six phases and in Assam Two phases. In other states, Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Puducherry assembly election 2016 will take place in single phase. Ruling party BJP has high stakes in the state of Assam and West Bengal. While for Congress all elections are important. Congress will have a straight fight in Kerala and Assam where it has present governments. On the other hand, Jayalalitha and Mamta Banerjee will fight to retain the present governments in the states of Tamil Nadu and West Bengal.



Below read detail update on important dates and schedule for Assembly elections in each state.

The Final Counting of Votes for all Five Assembly Elections will be done on 19-5-2016 (THU)

Assam  

Total Number of Voter- 1,98,66,496
Total Number of Assembly Seats- 126 
Total Number of Polling Stations- 24,888 
Assam Assembly election 2016 will held in Two Phases

Important Dates Phase 1

Date of Notification- 11.03.2016 (FRI) 
Last Date of Nomination- 18.03.2016 (FRI) 
Date of Scrutiny of Nomination- 19.03.2016 (SAT) 
Last Date of Withdrawal- 21.03.2016 (MON) 
Date of Poll- 04.04.2016 (MON) 

Important Dates Phase 2

Date of Notification- 14.03.2016 (MON)
Last Date of Nomination- 21.03.2016 (MON)
Date of Scrutiny of Nomination- 22.03.2016 (TUE)
Last Date of Withdrawal- 26.03.2016 (SAT)
Date of Poll- 11.04.2016 (MON)

Kerala 

Total Number of Voter- 2,56,08,720
Total Number of Assembly Seats- 140 
Total Number of Polling Stations- 21,498 
Kerala Assembly election 2016 will held in one Phase

Important Dates 

Date of Notification- 22.04.2016 (FRI)
Last Date of Nomination- 29.04.2016 (FRI)
Date of Scrutiny of Nomination- 30.04.2016 (SAT)
Last Date of Withdrawal- 02.05.2016 (MON)
Date of Poll- 16.05.2016 (MON)

Tamil Nadu 

Total Number of Voter- 5,79,15,075
Total Number of Assembly Seats- 234 
Total Number of Polling Stations- 65,616
Tamil Nadu Assembly election 2016 will held in one Phase

Important Dates 

Date of Notification- 22.04.2016 (FRI)
Last Date of Nomination- 29.04.2016 (FRI)
Date of Scrutiny of Nomination- 30.04.2016 (SAT)
Last Date of Withdrawal- 02.05.2016 (MON)
Date of Poll- 16.05.2016 (MON)

Puducherry

Total Number of Voter- 9,27,034
Total Number of Assembly Seats- 30
Total Number of Polling Stations- 913
Puducherry Assembly election 2013 will held in one Phase

Important Dates 

Date of Notification- 22.04.2016 (FRI)
Last Date of Nomination- 29.04.2016 (FRI)
Date of Scrutiny of Nomination- 30.04.2016 (SAT)
Last Date of Withdrawal- 02.05.2016 (MON)
Date of Poll- 16.05.2016 (MON)

West Bengal 

Total Number of Voter- 6,55,46,101
Total Number of Assembly Seats- 294 
Total Number of Polling Stations- 77,247 
West Bengal Assembly election 2016 will held in Six Phase

Important Dates Phase 1(a)

Date of Notification- 11.03.2016 (FRI)
Last Date of Nomination- 18.03.2016 (FRI)
Date of Scrutiny of Nomination- 19.03.2016 (SAT)
Last Date of Withdrawal- 21.03.2016 (MON)
Date of Poll- 04.04.2016 (MON)

Important Dates Phase 1(b)

Date of Notification- 14.03.2016 (MON)
Last Date of Nomination- 21.03.2016 (MON)
Date of Scrutiny of Nomination- 22.03.2016 (TUE)
Last Date of Withdrawal- 26.03.2016 (SAT)
Date of Poll- 11.04.2016(MON)

Important Dates Phase 2

Date of Notification- 22.03.2016 (TUE)
Last Date of Nomination- 29.03.2016 (TUE)
Date of Scrutiny of Nomination- 30.03.2016 (WED)
Last Date of Withdrawal- 01.04.2016 (FRI)
Date of Poll- 17.04.2016 (SUN)

Important Dates Phase 3

Date of Notification- 28.03.2016 (MON)
Last Date of Nomination- 04.04.2016 (MON)
Date of Scrutiny of Nomination- 05.04.2016 (TUE)
Last Date of Withdrawal- 07.04.2016 (THU)
Date of Poll- 21.04.2016 (THU)

Important Dates Phase 4

Date of Notification- 01.04.2016 (FRI)
Last Date of Nomination- 08.04.2016 (FRI)
Date of Scrutiny of Nomination- 09.04.2016 (SAT)
Last Date of Withdrawal- 11.04.2016 (MON)
Date of Poll- 25.04.2016 (MON)

Important Dates Phase 5

Date of Notification- 04.04.2016 (MON)
Last Date of Nomination- 11.04.2016 (MON)
Date of Scrutiny of Nomination- 12.04.2016 (TUE)
Last Date of Withdrawal- 16.04.2016 (SAT)
Date of Poll- 30.04.2016 (SAT)

Important Dates Phase 6

Date of Notification- 11.04.2016 (MON)
Last Date of Nomination- 18.04.2016 (MON)
Date of Scrutiny of Nomination- 19.04.2016 (TUE)
Last Date of Withdrawal- 21.04.2016 (THU)
Date of Poll- 05.05.2016 (THU)