Tamil Nadu 2026 Election: 62 Counting Centers Established Throughout the State

The counting of postal ballots for the upcoming election is scheduled to commence at 8:00 AM. Following a 30-minute interval, the counting of votes cast using Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) will start at 8:30 AM.

This year, elections are being conducted under enhanced security measures to ensure the integrity of the voting process. Election officials have emphasized the importance of transparency during the counting process, with observers from various political parties and independent monitors allowed to be present. Additionally, results from the postal ballots will be announced before EVM data to provide a clearer picture of the overall voting trends.

These procedures are in line with the Election Commissions commitment to uphold a fair electoral process. Regular updates will be provided to the public on the progress of counting as results start to come in throughout the day.