2027 elections in India

2027 Indian elections
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Rajya Sabha elections
Seats contested	4
Net seat change	TBD
State elections
States contested	7

The 2027 elections in India are expected to include the elections of the Rajya Sabha, President of India, and 7 state legislative assemblies.^[1]^[2]^[3]^[4]^[5]^[6]

Presidential election

Date	Before election			After election
Date	President			President
July 2027•	Droupadi Murmu

Tentative

State legislative assembly elections

Date(s)	State	Before election			After election		Maps
Date(s)	State	Parties		CM	Parties	CM	Maps
February/March 2027*	Goa		Bharatiya Janata Party	Pramod Sawant	TBD
	Uttarakhand		Bharatiya Janata Party	Pushkar Singh Dhami	TBD
	Punjab		Aam Aadmi Party	Bhagwant Singh Mann	TBD
	Manipur		Bharatiya Janata Party	Yumnam Khemchand Singh	TBD
	Uttar Pradesh		Bharatiya Janata Party	Yogi Adityanath	TBD
November 2027*	Himachal Pradesh		Indian National Congress	Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu	TBD
December 2027*	Gujarat		Bharatiya Janata Party	Bhupendrabhai Patel	TBD

Local body elections

Assam

Date	Governing body	Government before		Government after
TBA	Guwahati Municipal Corporation		Bharatiya Janata Party	TBD

Delhi

Date	Governing body	Government before^[7]		Government after
December 2027*	Delhi Municipal Corporation		Bharatiya Janata Party	TBD

Madhya Pradesh

Date	Governing body		Government after
July 2027*	Indore Municipal Corporation	Bharatiya Janata Party	TBD
	Bhopal Municipal Corporation
	Ujjain Municipal Corporation
	Burhanpur Municipal Corporation
	Khandwa Municipal Corporation
	Sagar Municipal Corporation
	Satna Municipal Corporation
	Singrauli Municipal Corporation	Aam Aadmi Party
	Gwalior Municipal Corporation	Indian National Congress
	Jabalpur Municipal Corporation	Bharatiya Janata Party^[8]^[9]
	Chhindwara Municipal Corporation	Bharatiya Janata Party^[8]^[9]
	Rewa Municipal Corporation	Indian National Congress
	Morena Municipal Corporation	Bharatiya Janata Party^[10]^[11]
	Dewas Municipal Corporation
	Ratlam Municipal Corporation
	Katni Municipal Corporation

Odisha

Date	Governing body	Government before		Government after
TBA	Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation		Biju Janata Dal	TBD
	Cuttack Municipal Corporation
	Berhampur Municipal Corporation
	Rourkela Municipal Corporation	Did not exist
	Sambalpur Municipal Corporation
	Puri Municipal Corporation

Tamil Nadu

Urban Local Body results
Local Body/Party		Corporation councilor	Municipal councilor	Town panchayat ward members
	TVK	0	0	0
	DMK	0	0	0
	AIADMK	0	0	0
	BJP	0	0	0
	INC	0	0	0
	CPI(M)	0	0	0
	CPI	0	0	0
	VCK	0	0	0
	DMDK	0	0	0
	Others	0	0	0
	Independent	0	0	0
Total seats faced election		0	0	0

Rural Local Body results
Local Body/Party		District Panchayat Chairmen	District Panchayat Councillors	Panchayat Union Chairmen	Panchayat Union Councillor
	TVK	0	0	0	0
	DMK	0	0	0	0
	AIADMK	0	0	0	0
	BJP	0	0	0	0
	INC	0	0	0	0
	CPI(M)	0	0	0	0
	CPI	0	0	0	0
	VCK	0	0	0	0
	DMDK	0	0	0	0
	Others	0	0	0	0
	Independent	0	0	0	0
Total seats faced election		0	0	0	0

Corporation Mayor, Chairman of Municipalities and Town panchayat will be elected through in-direct election method.^[12]^[13]

i.e. The elected Councillors of the local bodies will elect the heads of the urban local bodies among-st themselves after the results.^[14]

Date	Governing body	Government before		Government after
February 2027*	Greater Chennai Corporation		Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam	TBD
	Tambaram Municipal Corporation
	Avadi Municipal Corporation
	Kancheepuram Municipal Corporation
	Coimbatore Municipal Corporation
	Tiruchirappalli Municipal Corporation
	Madurai Municipal Corporation
	Salem Municipal Corporation
	Tiruppur Municipal Corporation
	Erode Municipal Corporation
	Tirunelveli Municipal Corporation
	Vellore Municipal Corporation
	Thoothukudi Municipal Corporation
	Hosur Municipal Corporation
	Karur Municipal Corporation
	Thanjavur Municipal Corporation
	Nagercoil Municipal Corporation
	Cuddalore Municipal Corporation
	Kumbakonam Municipal Corporation
	Dindigul Municipal Corporation
	Sivakasi Municipal Corporation
	Pudukkottai Municipal Corporation	Newly formed
	Karaikudi Municipal Corporation
	Namakkal Municipal Corporation
	Tiruvannamalai Municipal Corporation

West Bengal

Date	Governing body
TBA	Kolkata Municipal Corporation	Trinamool Congress
	Howrah Municipal Corporation
	Asansol Municipal Corporation
	Bidhannagar Municipal Corporation
	Chandannagar Municipal Corporation
	Durgapur Municipal Corporation
	Siliguri Municipal Corporation

Autonomous council elections

Assam

Date	Governing body		Government after
TBA	Thengal Kachari Autonomous Council	Bharatiya Janata Party	TBD
	Karbi Anglong Autonomous Council
	Deori Autonomous Council

Mizoram

Date	Governing body	Government before		Government after
May 2027*	Mara Autonomous District Council		Bharatiya Janata Party^[15]	TBD

West Bengal

Date	Governing body	Government before		Government after
TBA	Gorkhaland Territorial Administration		Bharatiya Gorkha Prajatantrik Morcha	TBD

References

↑ "BJP will win more than 27 seats in 2027 assembly elections: CM Pramod Sawant". The Times of India. Retrieved 2024-07-10.
↑ "AAP has no poll plank, it will be wiped out in 2027: Sukhpal Khaira". The Indian Express. Retrieved 2024-06-21.
↑ "Congress a dynamic party, BJP lives in the past, says Manipur MP". The Hindu. Retrieved 2024-08-12.
↑ "BJP lawmaker says party not likely to return to power in UP in 2027". Deccan Herald. Retrieved 2024-07-13.
↑ "Himachal BJP chief says house left out now will be adjusted in 2027". The Indian Express. Retrieved 2024-03-30.
↑ "'You've suffered, now enough is enough' — Rahul Gandhi says BJP set to meet Ayodhya fate in Gujarat". The Print. Retrieved 2024-07-06.
↑ "Delhi mayor elections: BJP regains control of MCD after two years, elects Raja Iqbal Singh as Delhi Mayor". www.india.com. 2025-04-25. Retrieved 2026-01-02.
↑ "Congress' Jabalpur mayor joins BJP; CM Mohan Yadav says many more in queue". The Times of India. 2024-02-08. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2026-01-02.
↑ "Chhindwara Mayor joins BJP, says more defectors likely to follow". The Hindu. 2024-04-01. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2026-01-03.
↑ "Madhya Pradesh: Katni's mayor Preeti Suri joins BJP, again". Free Press Journal. 2023-01-30. Retrieved 2026-01-02.
↑ Tomar, Satyendra (30 April 2024). "Madhya Pradesh: Six-time Congress MLA Ramniwas Rawat joins BJP with Morena mayor". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 3 June 2026.
↑ Kumar, J. V. Siva Prasanna (2019-11-21). "No direct election of mayors in Tamil Nadu". Deccan Chronicle. Retrieved 2021-05-19.
↑ "Tamil Nadu to hold indirect elections for mayors & panchayat chiefs - Times of India". The Times of India. 20 November 2019. Retrieved 2021-05-19.
↑ Mariappan, Julie (20 November 2019). "Tamil Nadu to hold indirect elections for mayors & panchayat chiefs". The Times of India. Retrieved 2020-01-02.
↑ NEWS, NE NOW (2022-12-22). "Mizoram: BJP's M Laikaw sworn in as new CEM of MADC". NorthEast Now. Retrieved 2026-01-02.

[1] "BJP will win more than 27 seats in 2027 assembly elections: CM Pramod Sawant". The Times of India. Retrieved 2024-07-10.

[2] "AAP has no poll plank, it will be wiped out in 2027: Sukhpal Khaira". The Indian Express. Retrieved 2024-06-21.

[3] "Congress a dynamic party, BJP lives in the past, says Manipur MP". The Hindu. Retrieved 2024-08-12.

[4] "BJP lawmaker says party not likely to return to power in UP in 2027". Deccan Herald. Retrieved 2024-07-13.

[5] "Himachal BJP chief says house left out now will be adjusted in 2027". The Indian Express. Retrieved 2024-03-30.

[6] "'You've suffered, now enough is enough' — Rahul Gandhi says BJP set to meet Ayodhya fate in Gujarat". The Print. Retrieved 2024-07-06.

[7] "Delhi mayor elections: BJP regains control of MCD after two years, elects Raja Iqbal Singh as Delhi Mayor". www.india.com. 2025-04-25. Retrieved 2026-01-02.

[8] "Congress' Jabalpur mayor joins BJP; CM Mohan Yadav says many more in queue". The Times of India. 2024-02-08. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2026-01-02.

[9] "Chhindwara Mayor joins BJP, says more defectors likely to follow". The Hindu. 2024-04-01. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2026-01-03.

[10] "Madhya Pradesh: Katni's mayor Preeti Suri joins BJP, again". Free Press Journal. 2023-01-30. Retrieved 2026-01-02.

[HT_Solanki_BJP-11] Tomar, Satyendra (30 April 2024). "Madhya Pradesh: Six-time Congress MLA Ramniwas Rawat joins BJP with Morena mayor". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 3 June 2026.

[12] Kumar, J. V. Siva Prasanna (2019-11-21). "No direct election of mayors in Tamil Nadu". Deccan Chronicle. Retrieved 2021-05-19.

[13] "Tamil Nadu to hold indirect elections for mayors & panchayat chiefs - Times of India". The Times of India. 20 November 2019. Retrieved 2021-05-19.

[14] Mariappan, Julie (20 November 2019). "Tamil Nadu to hold indirect elections for mayors & panchayat chiefs". The Times of India. Retrieved 2020-01-02.

[15] NEWS, NE NOW (2022-12-22). "Mizoram: BJP's M Laikaw sworn in as new CEM of MADC". NorthEast Now. Retrieved 2026-01-02.

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Presidential election

State legislative assembly elections

Local body elections

Assam

Delhi

Madhya Pradesh

Odisha

Tamil Nadu

West Bengal

Autonomous council elections

Assam

Mizoram

West Bengal

See also

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