SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date earliest event reported) January 27, 2006

Commission File Number	Registrant, State of Incorporation, Address and Telephone Number	I.R.S. Employer Identification No.
1-11299	ENTERGY CORPORATION (a Delaware corporation) 500 Clinton Center Drive Clinton, Mississippi 39056 (Temporary Executive Office) Telephone (504) 576-4000	72-1229752

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Item 5.02(b)   Departure of Director

On January 27, 2006, Claiborne P. Deming and Kathleen A. Murphy notified the Entergy Corporation Board of Directors of their decision not to stand for re-election to the Board. Mr. Deming and Ms. Murphy will continue to serve as directors of Entergy Corporation until the 2006 annual meeting of stockholders, which is expected to be held on May 12, 2006.

SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

Entergy Corporation

By: /s/ Nathan E. Langston
Nathan E. Langston
Senior Vice President and
Chief Accounting Officer

Dated: February 2, 2006