State Election Commission of Gujarat today has announced election schedule for local body elections in the State for 6 Municipal Corporations, 81 Municipalities, 31 District Panchayats and 231 Taluka Panchayats.
Voting for Municipal Corporations will take place on 21 February from 7 am to 6 pm while voting for Municipalities and Panchayats will take place on 28 February from 7 am to 6 pm.
Vote Counting for Municipal Corporation elections will take place on 23 February while for Municipalities and Panchayats, vote 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.
The implementation of the code of conduct in the state started from today.
