Today in Gandhinagar during a Press Conference by State Election Commissioner of Gujarat, Varsh Sinha announced dates of swaraj polls for Municipal Corporations and Nagar Palikas of Gujarat. Elections for 6 Municipal Corporations will be held on November 26, whereas elections for Municipalities, District and Taluka Panchayats will be held on December 1. Model code of conduct has been implemented with announcement of election dates.
Election Schedule for Municipal Corporations
Notification issuance on 2nd November
Closing Date for Filing Nominations: November 7
Closing Date for Verifying Nominations : November 9
Closing Date for Nomination Withdrawl : November 10
Election Date: November 22 on Sunday from 8am to 5pm
Repolling Date if nedeed: November 24
Counting of Votes: November 26
Elections Nagar Palika (Municipalities) and District/Taluka Panchayat
Issuance of Notification: November 5
Closing Date of Filing Nomination: November 10
Verification of nominations: November 14
Closing Date of Withrawal of Nominations: November 16
Election Date: November 29 on Sunday from 8am to 5pm
Repolling Date if nedeed: December 1
Counting of Votes: December 2