The Union Territory has a total of 9.5 lakh voters. There are 1,099 polling stations in Puducherry, and its enclaves of Karaikal, Mahe and Yanam. As many as 294 candidates are in the fray.
Enhanced security measures are in place to ensure a smooth election as 71 candidates from the LDF, UDF, and NDA vie for votes. A total of 2,531 polling stations have been set up, up from 2,112 in the 2021 election.
Several colleges and higher educational institutions are designated as polling stations.
Voting will take place across 1,207 polling stations, including 25 women-friendly booths
Voting will take place across 1,207 polling stations, including 25 women-friendly booths