Tamil Nadu State Assembly Elections 2011 Schedule
1st March 2011, The Assembly elections in Assam, West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Puducherry will be held from April 4 to May 10. Announcing the schedule, the Election Commission said on Tuesday that the counting of polls would be uniformly taken up on May 13.
The model code of conduct has come into effect and is applicable to the Central government with respect to those States/Union Territory going to the polls, the State/UT governments, political parties and the candidates, Chief Election Commissioner S.Y. Quraishi said.
The CEC, who announced the poll schedule, along with Election Commissioners V.S. Sampath and H.S. Brahma here, said that for the first time non-resident Indians, who had already registered themselves as voters, would be eligible to vote and instructions had been given to polling officials in this regard.
| State | Total No. of ACs | Reserved for SC | Reserved for ST |
| Tamil Nadu | 234 | 44 | 02 |
Number of Polling Stations in the poll going States/UT of Puducherry are as follows:
| Tamil Nadu | 54016 |
Model Code of Conduct
The Model Code of Conduct comes into effect immediately from now onwards. All the provisions of the Model Code will apply to the whole of Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Puducherry, Assam and West Bengal and will be applicable to all candidates, political parties, the State Governments of Assam, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal and UT Administration of Puducherry and the Union Government from today itself.
Attention of the political parties and candidates is particularly invited to the following provisions of the Model Code:- “There shall be no appeal to caste or communal feelings for securing votes. Mosques, Churches, Temples or other places of worship shall not be used as forum for election propaganda.”
Schedule for holding General Election to the Legislative Assembly of Tamil Nadu
| S. No. | Poll Event | Dates ( All 234 ACs) |
| 1. | Issue of Notification | 19.3.2011 (Saturday) |
| 2. | Last date for making Nominations | 26.3.2011 (Saturday) |
| 3. | Scrutiny of Nominations | 28.3.2011 (Monday) |
| 4. | Last date for withdrawal of candidature | 30.3.2011 (Wednesday) |
| 5. | Date of Poll | 13.4.2011 (Wednesday) |
| 6. | Counting of Votes | 13.5.2011 (Friday) |
| 7. | Date before which election process shall be completed | 18.5.2011 (Wednesday) |
| Detailed Phase wise Schedule: Tamil Nadu Assembly Elections 2010 |
| Schedule of Constituencies going to Poll |
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| Tamil Nadu State Assembly Elections 2006 | |||
Party |
Contested |
Won |
VOTE* % |
| DMK | 132 | 96 | 45.99 |
| AIADMK | 188 | 61 | 40.81 |
| INC | 48 | 34 | 43.50 |
| PMK | 31 | 18 | 43.43 |
| CPM | 13 | 9 | 42.65 |
| CPI | 10 | 6 | 40.35 |
| MDMK | 35 | 6 | 37.70 |
| VCK | 9 | 2 | 36.09 |
| othes** | 2120 | 11 | |
| TOTAL | 2586 | 243 | |
* Percentage of votes for the AC **Others consist of Independents and all other parties who contested in the elections |
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