The Election Commission of India (ECI) has successfully organised the Bihar Assembly Elections 2025 with a polling percentage of 67.13 percent, the highest ever since 1951. Counting of votes is underway in the state, with trends indicating a setback for the Mahagathbandhan alliance. The early leads suggest that the National Democratic Alliance will sweep the Bihar assembly polls with the current CM Nitish Kumar returning to power.
After the high-stakes Bihar assembly elections 2025, set to conclude on Friday evening, the upcoming assembly elections in various states will shape the nation’s political landscape between 2026 to 2029. Ahead of the much-anticipated 2029 General Elections, the coming years will witness political battles in Assam, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal, and other states.
Upcoming Assembly Elections In 2026 And 2027
The counting of votes in the assembly elections in Delhi was held on February 5, 2025. This article presents a state-wise election timeline in four key states, along with others.
- Assam will go to the polls in 2026. The tentative election month is April-May.
- Kerala will go to the polls in 2026. The tentative election month is April-May.
- Tamil Nadu will go to the polls in 2026. The tentative election months is April-May.
- West Bengal will go to the polls in 2026. The tentative election month is April-May.
- Puducherry will go to the polls in 2026. The tentative election month is May-June.
- Goa will go to the polls in 2027. The tentative election month is February-March.
- Manipur will go to the polls in 2027. The tentative election month is February-March.
- Punjab will go to the polls in 2027. The tentative election month is February-March.
- Uttar Pradesh will go to the polls in 2027. The tentative election month is April-May.
- Gujarat will go to the polls in 2027. The tentative election month is November-December.
- Himachal Pradesh will go to the polls in 2027. The tentative election month is November-December.
Upcoming Assembly Elections In 2028 And 2029
| State / Body | Election Year | Tentative Election Months |
|---|---|---|
| Chhattisgarh | 2028 | Nov–Dec 2028 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 2028 | Nov–Dec 2028 |
| Rajasthan | 2028 | Nov–Dec 2028 |
| Telangana | 2028 | Nov–Dec 2028 |
| Meghalaya | 2028 | Feb–March 2028 |
| Nagaland | 2028 | Feb–March 2028 |
| Tripura | 2028 | Feb–March 2028 |
| Karnataka | 2028 | April–May 2028 |
| Mizoram | 2028 | Nov–Dec 2028 |
| Indian Parliament | 2029 | May–June 2029 |
| Andhra Pradesh | 2029 | May–June 2029 |
| Arunachal Pradesh | 2029 | May–June 2029 |
| Odisha | 2029 | May–June 2029 |
| Sikkim | 2029 | May–June 2029 |
| Jammu and Kashmir | 2029 | Sept–Oct 2029 |
| Haryana | 2029 | Sept–Oct 2029 |
| Maharashtra | 2029 | Oct–Nov 2029 |
| Jharkhand | 2029 | Oct–Nov 2029 |
