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BJP Wins All 15 Municipal Corporations In Gujarat, AAP Surat Stronghold Falls
- Tuesday April 28, 2026
- India News | Reported by Saurabh Vaktania
The BJP's success also extended into the taluka and district panchayats, though the Congress and AAP managed to find small pockets of support in rural areas
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Voting Begins For Gujarat Local Body Polls, Amit Shah To Vote In Ahmedabad
- Sunday April 26, 2026
- India News | Indo Asian Service News
Gandhinagar, April 26 (IANS) Voting for Gujarat’s local body elections began on Sunday, with polling underway across municipal corporations, municipalities, district panchayats and taluka panchayats in what is one of the state’s largest grassroots el
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Gujarat Leader, Who Filed Poll Papers For 3 Parties, Chooses BJP Now
- Monday April 13, 2026
- India News | Reported by Saurabh Vaktania
This was the first time ever that all three major political outfits have technically ended up with the same person as their potential candidate on paper
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www.ndtv.com
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Ex-Suvendu Adhikari Loyalist Pabitra Kar Rejoins Trinamool Ahead Of Polls
- Tuesday March 17, 2026
- India News | Press Trust of India
A former BJP panchayat chief, who was known to be close to senior party leader Suvendu Adhikari, on Tuesday rejoined the ruling TMC amid speculations that he may be pitted against the leader of the opposition in Nandigram seat in assembly polls
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Rajasthan To Drop 2-Child Norm, But Only For Candidates In Local Bodies Polls
- Wednesday March 11, 2026
- India News | Reported by Harsha Kumari Singh, Edited by Anindita Sanyal
The Rajasthan government has done away with the two-child norm for candidates in panchayat and municipal elections in the state - a law introduced by the Bhairon Singh Shekhawat government in 1995 to control the state's population.
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With 225 Seats, BJP The Single Largest Party In Maharashtra Zilla Parishad Polls
- Monday February 9, 2026
- India News | NDTV News Desk
The BJP is leading the result for the Maharashtra Zilla Parishad and Panchayat Samiti election. The party has crossed the 200-mark, leading in 218 seats.
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Educational Qualification Not Mandatory For Panchayat Polls: Rajasthan
- Thursday February 5, 2026
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
The Rajasthan government has clarified in the Legislative Assembly that there is no proposal under consideration to make educational qualifications mandatory for candidates contesting urban local body elections.
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Zilla Parishad, Panchayat Samiti Polls Rescheduled To Feb 7 In Maharashtra
- Thursday January 29, 2026
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
Due to the 3-day state mourning declared following the untimely death of Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar, the schedule for the remaining phases of the general elections for 12 Zilla Parishads and 125 Panchayat Samitis has been revised.
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Maharashtra Zila Parishads, Panchayat Samitis Polls On February 5
- Tuesday January 13, 2026
- India News | Press Trust of India
Elections to 12 Zilla Parishads (ZP) and 125 Panchayat Samitis in Maharashtra will be held on February 5, and counting of votes will be taken up on February 7, a senior official said on Tuesday.
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Telangana Legislative Assembly Scraps 2-Child Policy For Local Polls
- Tuesday January 6, 2026
- India News | Reported by Uma Sudhir, Edited by Raunaq Lekhi
The Telangana Panchayat Raj (Amendment) Bill, 2026, has been unanimously passed by the state legislative assembly, officially abolishing the three-decade-old "two-child norm" for candidates contesting local body elections.
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Debate Settled Over Real Shiv Sena: Eknath Shinde After Local Body Poll Win
- Sunday December 21, 2025
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister and Shiv Sena Chief leader Eknath Shinde said on Sunday that the party has maintained a formidable strike rate in the recent nagar parishad and nagar panchayat elections.
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BJP Emerges As Largest Party In Maharashtra Local Polls, Alliance Wins Big
- Monday December 22, 2025
- India News | Edited by Anindita Sanyal
The Mahayuti alliance of the BJP, Shiv Sena, and NCP has swept the elections to 288 municipal councils and nagar panchayats by winning 207 posts of presidents of local bodies Sunday.
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BJP Inches Towards Thumping Win In Maharashtra Local Body Polls
- Sunday December 21, 2025
- India News | Reported by Anuj Sahebrao Rayate
The BJP-led Mahayuti alliance has taken a big lead in the elections to 246 municipal councils and 42 nagar panchayats in Maharashtra
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www.ndtv.com
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AAP Sweeps Punjab Zila Parishad Polls, Leads In Panchayat Samitis
- Thursday December 18, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
The ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) swept the zila parishad polls and was also leading in the majority of zones of panchayat samiti in Punjab, according to results declared so far on Thursday.
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Counting Of Votes For Punjab Local Body Polls Underway, AAP Wins In 927 Zones
- Wednesday December 17, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
Counting of votes for the zila parishad and panchayat samiti elections in Punjab was underway on Wednesday even as the ruling AAP claimed it registered victories in more than 900 zones.
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www.ndtv.com
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BJP Wins All 15 Municipal Corporations In Gujarat, AAP Surat Stronghold Falls
- Tuesday April 28, 2026
- India News | Reported by Saurabh Vaktania
The BJP's success also extended into the taluka and district panchayats, though the Congress and AAP managed to find small pockets of support in rural areas
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www.ndtv.com
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Voting Begins For Gujarat Local Body Polls, Amit Shah To Vote In Ahmedabad
- Sunday April 26, 2026
- India News | Indo Asian Service News
Gandhinagar, April 26 (IANS) Voting for Gujarat’s local body elections began on Sunday, with polling underway across municipal corporations, municipalities, district panchayats and taluka panchayats in what is one of the state’s largest grassroots el
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www.ndtv.com
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Gujarat Leader, Who Filed Poll Papers For 3 Parties, Chooses BJP Now
- Monday April 13, 2026
- India News | Reported by Saurabh Vaktania
This was the first time ever that all three major political outfits have technically ended up with the same person as their potential candidate on paper
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www.ndtv.com
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Ex-Suvendu Adhikari Loyalist Pabitra Kar Rejoins Trinamool Ahead Of Polls
- Tuesday March 17, 2026
- India News | Press Trust of India
A former BJP panchayat chief, who was known to be close to senior party leader Suvendu Adhikari, on Tuesday rejoined the ruling TMC amid speculations that he may be pitted against the leader of the opposition in Nandigram seat in assembly polls
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www.ndtv.com
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Rajasthan To Drop 2-Child Norm, But Only For Candidates In Local Bodies Polls
- Wednesday March 11, 2026
- India News | Reported by Harsha Kumari Singh, Edited by Anindita Sanyal
The Rajasthan government has done away with the two-child norm for candidates in panchayat and municipal elections in the state - a law introduced by the Bhairon Singh Shekhawat government in 1995 to control the state's population.
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www.ndtv.com
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With 225 Seats, BJP The Single Largest Party In Maharashtra Zilla Parishad Polls
- Monday February 9, 2026
- India News | NDTV News Desk
The BJP is leading the result for the Maharashtra Zilla Parishad and Panchayat Samiti election. The party has crossed the 200-mark, leading in 218 seats.
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www.ndtv.com
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Educational Qualification Not Mandatory For Panchayat Polls: Rajasthan
- Thursday February 5, 2026
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
The Rajasthan government has clarified in the Legislative Assembly that there is no proposal under consideration to make educational qualifications mandatory for candidates contesting urban local body elections.
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www.ndtv.com
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Zilla Parishad, Panchayat Samiti Polls Rescheduled To Feb 7 In Maharashtra
- Thursday January 29, 2026
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
Due to the 3-day state mourning declared following the untimely death of Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar, the schedule for the remaining phases of the general elections for 12 Zilla Parishads and 125 Panchayat Samitis has been revised.
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www.ndtv.com
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Maharashtra Zila Parishads, Panchayat Samitis Polls On February 5
- Tuesday January 13, 2026
- India News | Press Trust of India
Elections to 12 Zilla Parishads (ZP) and 125 Panchayat Samitis in Maharashtra will be held on February 5, and counting of votes will be taken up on February 7, a senior official said on Tuesday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Telangana Legislative Assembly Scraps 2-Child Policy For Local Polls
- Tuesday January 6, 2026
- India News | Reported by Uma Sudhir, Edited by Raunaq Lekhi
The Telangana Panchayat Raj (Amendment) Bill, 2026, has been unanimously passed by the state legislative assembly, officially abolishing the three-decade-old "two-child norm" for candidates contesting local body elections.
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www.ndtv.com
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Debate Settled Over Real Shiv Sena: Eknath Shinde After Local Body Poll Win
- Sunday December 21, 2025
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister and Shiv Sena Chief leader Eknath Shinde said on Sunday that the party has maintained a formidable strike rate in the recent nagar parishad and nagar panchayat elections.
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www.ndtv.com
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BJP Emerges As Largest Party In Maharashtra Local Polls, Alliance Wins Big
- Monday December 22, 2025
- India News | Edited by Anindita Sanyal
The Mahayuti alliance of the BJP, Shiv Sena, and NCP has swept the elections to 288 municipal councils and nagar panchayats by winning 207 posts of presidents of local bodies Sunday.
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www.ndtv.com
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BJP Inches Towards Thumping Win In Maharashtra Local Body Polls
- Sunday December 21, 2025
- India News | Reported by Anuj Sahebrao Rayate
The BJP-led Mahayuti alliance has taken a big lead in the elections to 246 municipal councils and 42 nagar panchayats in Maharashtra
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www.ndtv.com
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AAP Sweeps Punjab Zila Parishad Polls, Leads In Panchayat Samitis
- Thursday December 18, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
The ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) swept the zila parishad polls and was also leading in the majority of zones of panchayat samiti in Punjab, according to results declared so far on Thursday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Counting Of Votes For Punjab Local Body Polls Underway, AAP Wins In 927 Zones
- Wednesday December 17, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
Counting of votes for the zila parishad and panchayat samiti elections in Punjab was underway on Wednesday even as the ruling AAP claimed it registered victories in more than 900 zones.
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www.ndtv.com