Puducherry, India – The official dates for the much-anticipated Puducherry Assembly Elections 2026 have been released, setting the electoral calendar for the Union Territory. TownLive News confirms that Puducherry will witness a single-phase polling process, with citizens casting their votes on **April 9, 2026**. Following the polling day, the crucial counting of votes, which will determine the composition of the new assembly and the next government, is scheduled for **May 4, 2026**. This announcement officially kicks off the election cycle, paving the way for intense campaigning and political discourse across Puducherry.