Tamil Nadu Assembly poll: Observers assess election arrangements across Chennai district

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Election observers for the 2026 Tamil Nadu Assembly elections reviewed preparedness successful Chennai territory astatine a gathering held connected Wednesday (March 18, 2026).

The meeting, chaired by District Election Officer and Greater Chennai Corporation Commissioner J. Kumaragurubaran, was attended by general, expenditure, and constabulary observers for the 16 Assembly constituencies.

General perceiver contacts (Chennai district)

ConstituenciesPhone number
Dr. Radhakrishnan Nagar, Perambur89258 15411
Kolathur, Villivakkam89258 15413
Thiru Vi Ka Nagar, Egmore89258 15415
Royapuram, Harbour89258 15417
Chepauk–Triplicane, Thousand Lights89258 15419
Anna Nagar, Virugambakkam89258 15421
Saidapet, T. Nagar 89258 15423
Mylapore, Velachery89258 15425

Officials made elaborate presentations connected elector strength, polling patterns from erstwhile elections, polling stations, and identified delicate booths. Arrangements relating to flying squads, surveillance teams, power rooms, seizure of currency and materials, and complaints received done cVIGIL and SUVIDHA were besides discussed.

Expenditure perceiver contacts (Chennai district)

ConstituencyPhone number
Dr. Radhakrishnan Nagar 89258 15414
Perambur 89258 15416
Kolathur, Villivakkam 89258 15418
Thiru Vi Ka Nagar 89258 15420
Egmore 89258 15424
Royapuram 89258 15412
Harbour 89258 19471
Chepauk–Triplicane 89258 15426
Thousand Lights 89258 19472
Anna Nagar 89258 19473
Virugambakkam 89258 15422
Saidapet 89258 19474
T. Nagar 89258 19475
Mylapore 89258 19476
Velachery 89258 19477

Preparedness of physics voting machines, polling unit training, postal ballots, counting centres, and elector consciousness measures were reviewed.

Observers held discussions with officials connected the wide arrangements and ongoing election-related enactment crossed the constituencies.

Published - March 21, 2026 12:07 p.m. IST

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