Assembly election results across Tamil Nadu, West Bengal, Kerala, Assam, and Puducherry were announced on May 4, 2026. Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) made its electoral debut in Tamil Nadu but fell short of a majority, while BJP swept West Bengal to form its first government there. Congress-led UDF won in Kerala, and NDA secured victories in Assam and Puducherry.