16th Puducherry Assembly
Government assembly in India
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The Sixteenth Assembly of Puducherry succeedes the 15th Assembly of Puducherry and will constituted sooner follwing the victory of National Democratic Alliance in the in the 2026 assembly election that was held on 9 April 2026.
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| Overview | |||||
| Legislative body | Pondicherry Legislative Assembly | ||||
| Term | 2026 – | ||||
| Election | 2026 Puducherry Legislative Assembly election | ||||
| Government | National Democratic Alliance | ||||
| Opposition | Dravida Munetra Kazhagam | ||||
| Members | 30+3 | ||||
| Chief Minister | N. Rangasamy | ||||
Important members
- Speaker:
- TBA
- Deputy Speaker:
- TBA
- Chief Minister:
- N. Rangasamy since 7 May 2021.
- Leader of opposition:
- TBA
Composition
| Alliance | Party | No. of MLAs | Leader of the party | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Government NDA Seats: 18 |
All India N.R. Congress | 12 | N. Rangasamy | ||
| Bharatiya Janata Party | 4 | TBA | |||
| All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 1 | A. Anbalagan | |||
| Latchiya Jananayaga Katchi | 1 | Jose Charles Martin | |||
| Official Opposition SPA Seats: 6 |
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 5 | TBA | ||
| Indian National Congress | 1 | P. Karthikeyan | |||
| Other Opposition TVK+ Seats: 3 |
Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam | 2 | TBA | ||
| Neyam Makkal Kazhagam | 1 | G. Nehru Kuppusamy | |||
| Others | Independent | 3 | N/A | ||