Held through March and April, the election process will end in the beginning of May, with counting scheduled to start on May 2.All four states and the UT will see a significant rise in polling stations considering COVID-19 regulations.Below are the state and UT-wise breakdown of election dates.
Puducherry (single phase):
March 12: Issue of notification
March 19: Last date of filing nominations
March 20: Scrutiny of nomination
March 22: Last date for withdrawal of candidature
April 6: Date of polling
Tamil Nadu (single phase):
March 12: Issue of notification
March 19: Last date of filing nominations
March 20: Scrutiny of nomination
March 22: Last date for withdrawal of candidature
April 6: Date of polling
Kerala (single phase):
March 12: Issue of notification
March 19: Last date of filing nominations
March 20: Scrutiny of nomination
March 22: Last date for withdrawal of candidature
April 6: Date of polling
Election to the vacant seat of Mallapuram parliamentary constituency will also be conducted simultaneously.
Assam (three phases):
Phase 1: 47 constituencies.
March 2: Issue of notification
March 9: Last date of filing nominations
March 10: Scrutiny of nomination
March 12: Last date for withdrawal of candidature
April 27: Date of polling
Phase 2: 39 constituencies
March 5: Issue of notification
March 12: Last date of filing nominations
March 15: Scrutiny of nomination
March 17: Last date for withdrawal of candidature
April 1: Date of polling
Phase 3: 40 constituencies
March 12: Issue of notification
March 19: Last date of filing nominations
March 20: Scrutiny of nomination
March 22: Last date for withdrawal of candidature
April 6: Date of polling
West Bengal (eight phases):
Phase 1: 30 constituencies in 5 districts
March 2: Issue of notification
March 9: Last date of filing nominations
March 10: Scrutiny of nomination
March 12: Last date for withdrawal of candidature
March 27: Date of polling
Phase 2: 30 constituencies in 4 districts
March 5: Issue of notification
March 12: Last date of filing nominations
March 15: Scrutiny of nomination
March 17: Last date for withdrawal of candidature
April 1: Date of polling
Phase 3: 31 constituencies in 3 districts
March 12: Issue of notification
March 19: Last date of filing nominations
March 20: Scrutiny of nomination
March 22: Last date for withdrawal of candidature
April 6: Date of polling
Phase 4: 44 constituencies in 5 districts
March 16: Issue of notification
March 23: Last date of filing nominations
March 24: Scrutiny of nomination
March 26: Last date for withdrawal of candidature
April 10: Date of polling
Phase 5: 45 constituencies in 6 districts
March 23: Issue of notification
March 30: Last date of filing nominations
March 31: Scrutiny of nomination
April 3: Last date for withdrawal of candidature
April 17: Date of polling
Phase 6: 43 constituencies in 4 districts
March 26: Issue of notification
April 3: Last date of filing nominations
April 5: Scrutiny of nomination
April 7: Last date for withdrawal of candidature
April 22: Date of polling
Phase 7: 36 constituencies in 5 districts
March 31: Issue of notification
April 7: Last date of filing nominations
April 8: Scrutiny of nomination
April 12: Last date for withdrawal of candidature
April 26: Date of polling
Phase 8: 35 constituencies in 4 districts
March 31: Issue of notification
April 7: Last date of filing nominations
April 8: Scrutiny of nomination
April 12: Last date for withdrawal of candidature
April 29: Date of polling