State Election Commission of Gujarat announces February 2021 Local body Civic elections programme

Gandhinagar: The State Election Commission of Gujarat today announced the programme for local body elections in the State involving 6 municipal corporations, 81 municipalities, 31 district panchayats and 231 taluka panchayats.

Polling for Municipal Corporations will take place on Sunday 21 February during 7 am to 6 pm while for municipalities and panchayats, polling will take place on 28 February during 7 am to 6 pm. Counting for Municipal Corporation polls will take place on 23 February while for municipalities and panchayats, counting will take place on 2nd March.

Municipal Corporations:

Announcement of election programme 23 January, notification 1st February, last date of filing nominations 6 February, scrutiny of nomination forms 8 February, last date of withdrawal of nominations 9 February, polling 21 February, Repolling if/where required 22 February, Counting 23 February

Municipalities, district and taluka panchayats:

Announcement of election programme23 January, notification 8 February, last date of filing nominations 13 February, scrutiny of nominations 15 February, last date of withdrawal of nominations 16 February, polling 28 February, repolling if/where required 1st March, counting 2nd March

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