V.J. Chandran is a contestant from Raj Bhavan representing the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam in the upcoming Assembly Elections 2026 from Puducherry. Date of election in Raj Bhavan constituency: April 9, 2026. V.J. Chandran, aged 62, is Doctorate in terms of his education record. V.J. Chandran has zero cases against him. Financially, V.J. Chandran possesses total assets or net worth of Rs 5.3Crore with Rs 1.5Crore movable assets and Rs 3.8Crore immovable assets. He has Rs 19.7Lac in liabilities. Professionally, V.J. Chandran is engaged in Retired Government Servant.
Age
62
Gender
M
Cases
No
Profession
Retired Government Servant
Total Assets (Rs)
5.3 Crore
Movable Assets (Rs)
1.5 Crore
Immovable Assets (Rs)
3.8 Crore
Liabilities (Rs)
19.7 Lac
Pan Given
Y
Self Income (Rs)
22.8Lac
Total Income (Rs)
29.6 Lac
Addressing a poll rally in Lawspet, Congress MP Rahul Gandhi said the grand old party will provide statehood to Puducherry if it comes to power in the union territory following the 2026 assembly elections.
Puducherry assembly elections 2026: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, along with Chief Minister N Rangasamy, held a grand roadshow in Puducherry on Friday. The roadshow was held from Ajanta signal point to the Kamarajar statue-Raja theatre signal.
The main contest in Yanam is between Malladi Krishna Rao of the All India NR Congress (AINRC), Gollapalli Srinivas Ashok from Congress, and Thota Raju of Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK).
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The Prime Minister’s address comes ahead of the Puducherry Legislative Assembly elections, where polling for the 30-member house is scheduled in a single phase on April 9, with counting of votes to be conducted by the Election Commission of India (ECI) on May 4.
The official explained that the revised pay structure aims to provide fair compensation and motivate staff who work long and demanding hours during elections. The assembly elections are scheduled next month in West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Assam, Kerala, and Puducherry.
Puducherry assembly elections 2026: Sitting Congress MP V Vaithilingam will take on incumbent Chief Minister N Rangasamy in the Thattanchavady constituency. This comes after the Congress and the DMK finalised the seat-sharing between them.
With just a few days left for the Puducherry Assembly elections, the BJP on Saturday released a list of 9 candidates. As per the list, Puducherry Home Minister A. Namassivayam has been fielded from Mannadipet.
Result Date : 4 MAY 2026