DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE AND DISASTER MANAGEMENT: NOTIFICATION: Whereas, the Election Commission of India has issued instructions for prevention of defacement of property and other campaign related items for the smooth and fair conduct of elections by maintaining law and order under control and those instructions are to be complied with in letter and spirit by all concerned; And whereas, in view of the forthcoming Bye-Elections to the 09-Thattanchavady Assembly Constituency, 2026.

ELECTIONS DEPARTMENT : NOTIFICATION: The Notification No. 100/P udu-LA/1/2026, dated 09-09-2026 of the Election Commission of India is published for the information of the general public. Calls upon the said 09–Thattanchavady Assembly Constituency in the Union Territory of Puducherry to elect, before the 11.10.2026 (Sunday) and in accordance with the provisions of the said Act and of the rules and orders made thereunder, for the purpose of filling the said vacancy in the Legislative Assembly of the Union Territory of Puducherry.

OFFICE OF THE RETURNING OFFICER–V: ORDER: Notice of Election (Form-1) to the 09-Thattanchavady Assembly Constituency, is published for general information of the public.

OFFICE OF THE DISTRICT MAGISTRATE-CUM-DISTRICT ELECTION OFFICER: ORDER: Whereas, the Election Commission of India has announced on 07-09-2026, that the Bye-Election to Thattanchavady Assembly Constituency will be held on 06-10-2026 and soon after this announcement of the Election Schedule, the Model Code of Conduct has came into force with immediate effect.

DISTRICT MAGISTRATE PUDUCHERRY: ORDER: Whereas, the Election Commission of India has announced on 07-09-2026, that the Bye-Election to Thattanchavady Assembly Constituency will be held on 06-10-2026 and soon after this announcement of the Election Schedule, the Model Code of Conduct has came into force with immediate effect.

ELECTIONS DEPARTMENT: ORDER: Notifications of the Election Commission of India are republished for the information of the general public, Legal provision for usage of EVMs and VVPATs, Alternating photo identity documents for establishing their identity, Postal Ballot facility for Senior Citizens above the age of 85, Postal Ballot facility for Covid 19 suspected or affected persons.

ELECTIONS DEPARTMENT: NOTIFICATION: T h e Notification No. 576/EXIT/2026/SDR/Vol.I, dated 10-09-2026, is published for the information of the general public.