14 polling stations across T.N. to be in high-rise buildings or group housing societies

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The Election Commission of India plans to set up 14 polling stations in high-rise buildings and group housing societies for Tamil Nadu's Assembly elections on April 23.

The Election Commission of India is set to establish 14 polling stations inside high-rise buildings and group housing societies ahead of the upcoming Assembly elections in Tamil Nadu. Of these, five will be located in Chennai district and four in Tiruvallur district. Chengalpattu and Kancheepuram districts will each host two such stations, while Madurai district will have one. The polls are scheduled for April 23.

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Voters queuing at dawn outside a polling station during Tamil Nadu's 2026 assembly elections.
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Tamil Nadu assembly election 2026: Voting begins at 7 a.m. across 234 constituencies

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Voting has begun at 7 a.m. across 234 assembly constituencies in Tamil Nadu. Over 5.73 crore voters will decide the fate of 4,023 candidates in the high-stakes polls. Chief Electoral Officer Archana Patnaik said the state is fully prepared for the democratic exercise.

Polling booths in Chennai gated communities boost voter turnout

Polling booths set up inside some gated communities in Chennai and neighbouring districts improved voter convenience during Thursday's Assembly election. The initiative particularly eased access for senior residents. However, many in the southern suburbs missed out on the facility despite applications.

Chennai has comprehensive poll preparations in place, says additional election officer

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Chennai has arranged free transport for persons with disabilities and senior citizens to vote. Comprehensive preparations cover 4,085 polling stations across 975 locations, adhering to Election Commission of India guidelines. Additional District Election Officer Katta Ravi Teja confirmed this.

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Election Commission approves home voting for 2.37 lakh electors

Over 2.37 lakh electors aged above 85 years or persons with disabilities have been approved to vote from home ahead of April 9 polls in Kerala, Assam and Puducherry, the Election Commission said on Monday. Of these, 1.67 lakh elderly voters, or 53% of eligible ones, opted for the facility. Additionally, 70,499 or about 15% of PwD electors chose home voting.

Chennai voters outline civic priorities ahead of polls

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With Tamil Nadu heading to the polls on Thursday, Chennai residents have outlined expectations for the city's future, focusing on civic and infrastructure issues. A survey by Oorvani Foundation has shaped these into a 'Citizens’ Common Minimum Programme', highlighting drainage, road infrastructure, and sustainable waste management.

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Election commission announces third phase of electoral rolls revision

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The Election Commission of India has announced the third phase of its Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls covering 16 states and three union territories.

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