Upcoming Elections in India 2025–2029: Full List of States Going to Polls and Their Election Years

India’s political roadmap from 2025 to 2029 is packed with major state assembly elections leading up to the 2029 General Elections. With Delhi and Bihar voting in 2025 and crucial states like Tamil Nadu, Kerala, West Bengal, Assam, and Gujarat following in later years, these elections will decide not only regional leadership but also the balance of power in national politics.

India’s Political Roadmap (2025–2029)

India will witness a series of assembly elections that will shape the future of its politics. The first in line are Delhi and Bihar in 2025, followed by a wave of polls across southern, eastern, and northern states until 2029.

These elections will test the strength of both the ruling National Democratic Alliance (NDA) and the opposition INDIA bloc, influencing strategies for the next Lok Sabha elections.

Upcoming Elections in India 2025–2029: Year-wise Overview

State / Region Current Tenure Rajya Sabha Seats Tentative Election Period
Delhi 24 Feb 2020 – 23 Feb 2025 3 Feb–March 2025
Bihar 23 Nov 2021 – 22 Nov 2025 16 Oct–Nov 2025
Assam 21 May 2021 – 20 May 2026 7 April–May 2026
Kerala 24 May 2021 – 23 May 2026 9 April–May 2026
Tamil Nadu 11 May 2021 – 10 May 2026 18 April–May 2026
West Bengal 8 May 2021 – 7 May 2026 16 April–May 2026
Puducherry 16 June 2021 – 15 June 2026 1 May–June 2026
Goa 15 Mar 2022 – 14 Mar 2027 1 Feb–March 2027
Manipur 14 Mar 2022 – 13 Mar 2027 1 Feb–March 2027
Punjab 17 Mar 2022 – 16 Mar 2027 7 Feb–March 2027
Uttar Pradesh 23 May 2022 – 22 May 2027 31 April–May 2027
Gujarat 12 Dec 2022 – 11 Dec 2027 11 Nov–Dec 2027
Himachal Pradesh 12 Dec 2022 – 11 Dec 2027 3 Nov–Dec 2027
Chhattisgarh 5 Dec 2023 – 4 Dec 2028 5 Nov–Dec 2028
Madhya Pradesh 5 Dec 2023 – 4 Dec 2028 11 Nov–Dec 2028
Rajasthan 5 Dec 2023 – 4 Dec 2028 10 Nov–Dec 2028
Telangana 5 Dec 2023 – 4 Dec 2028 7 Nov–Dec 2028
Karnataka 14 May 2023 – 13 May 2028 12 April–May 2028
Meghalaya 23 Mar 2023 – 22 Mar 2028 1 Feb–March 2028
Nagaland 23 Mar 2023 – 22 Mar 2028 1 Feb–March 2028
Tripura 23 Mar 2023 – 22 Mar 2028 1 Feb–March 2028
Mizoram 6 Dec 2023 – 5 Dec 2028 1 Nov–Dec 2028
Andhra Pradesh 6 June 2024 – 5 June 2029 11 May–June 2029
Odisha 6 June 2024 – 5 June 2029 10 May–June 2029
Arunachal Pradesh 6 June 2024 – 5 June 2029 1 May–June 2029
Sikkim 6 June 2024 – 5 June 2029 1 May–June 2029
Jammu and Kashmir 8 Oct 2024 – 7 Oct 2029 4 Sept–Oct 2029
Haryana 8 Oct 2024 – 7 Oct 2029 5 Sept–Oct 2029
Maharashtra 23 Nov 2024 – 22 Nov 2029 19 Oct–Nov 2029
Jharkhand 23 Nov 2024 – 22 Nov 2029 6 Oct–Nov 2029
Indian Parliament (Lok Sabha) 6 June 2024 – 5 June 2029 245 May–June 2029

How these elections shape India’s future

Each election in this period carries national weight.

  • BJP will look to maintain its dominance in strongholds like Uttar Pradesh, Gujarat, and Madhya Pradesh.
  • Congress and regional parties such as TMC, DMK, and BRS will focus on consolidating regional influence.
  • Regional trends in Tamil Nadu, Kerala, and West Bengal could signal emerging alliances or shifts before the next Lok Sabha polls.

These state results will serve as political barometers ahead of the 2029 General Elections, determining voter mood, leadership strength, and alliance possibilities.

Sumit Arora

As a team lead and current affairs writer at Adda247, I am responsible for researching and producing engaging, informative content designed to assist candidates in preparing for national and state-level competitive government exams. I specialize in crafting insightful articles that keep aspirants updated on the latest trends and developments in current affairs. With a strong emphasis on educational excellence, my goal is to equip readers with the knowledge and confidence needed to excel in their exams. Through well-researched and thoughtfully written content, I strive to guide and support candidates on their journey to success.

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