Tamil Nadu set a new record in India's electoral history with an unprecedented voter turnout of 84.69 percent in the 2026 state assembly election held on April 23. According to preliminary data from the Election Commission, polling took place across 234 constituencies from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m., with more than 48.5 million voters casting their ballots to form the 17th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly.
Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar welcomed the remarkable participation, noting that both Tamil Nadu and West Bengal recorded their highest voter turnouts this year. He expressed appreciation to every voter in both states for their engagement in the democratic process.
Analysts cited in the report said the high turnout reflects strong public confidence and enthusiasm for democratic practice in the state. They suggested that such widespread participation could play a significant role in shaping the formation of the next government and Tamil Nadu’s political future.
আমার দেশ অনলাইন প্রকাশ : ২৪ এপ্রিল ২০২৬, ১১: ৩৬আপডেট : ২৪ এপ্রিল ২০২৬, ১১: ৫০ ভারতের তামিলনাড়ুতে অনুষ্ঠিত ২০২৬ সালের বিধানসভা নির্বাচন দেশটির নির্বাচনি ইতিহাসে এক নতুন মাইলফলক স্থাপন করেছে। বৃহস্পতিবার (২৩ এপ্রিল) অনুষ্ঠিত এই নির্বাচনে রাজ্যজুড়ে ভো
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