Coverage of the seven assembly elections due in 2027: Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Uttarakhand, Goa, Manipur, Gujarat and Himachal Pradesh.
Five assemblies run out of time between March and May 2027, and two more follow at the end of the year. Here is where each state stands, what the Election Commission has done so far, and what decides the dates.
The Election Commission is updating electoral rolls in 17 states and union territories, including UP, Punjab, Uttarakhand, Goa an…
Uttar Pradesh elects the country’s largest state assembly. The current house ends on 22 May 2027, the voter list has been rebuilt…
Punjab’s 16th Vidhan Sabha ends on 16 March 2027. AAP won 92 of 117 seats last time; Congress, the Shiromani Akali Dal and the BJ…
For two decades Uttarakhand changed its government at every election — until 2022. The fifth assembly ends in March 2027. Seats b…
Goa’s 40-member assembly ends on 14 March 2027. No party won a majority in 2022, and defections reshaped the house twice in five…
Manipur’s assembly has the earliest deadline of the 2027 states: 13 March. It spent almost a year under President’s Rule before a…
Gujarat and Himachal Pradesh last voted in late 2022 and are due again in late 2027. One has re-elected the same party since 1995…