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Andhra Pradesh urban local body elections

100 urban local bodies: 13 municipal corporations and 87 municipalities and nagar panchayats. Track the process from nominations to results.

Every election stage, in order

Dates are scheduled milestones. Passing a deadline does not confirm publication or completion. Check the source for changes affecting your area.

StageDateStatusApplies toEvidence
Election notificationఎన్నికల నోటిఫికేషన్14 Oct 2026scheduled date passed100 urban local bodies: 13 municipal corporations and 87 municipalities and nagar panchayatsThe South Firstreported
Original nomination window opensనామినేషన్ల ప్రారంభం16 Oct 2026scheduled date passed100 urban local bodies: 13 municipal corporations and 87 municipalities and nagar panchayatsThe South Firstreported
Original nomination window closesనామినేషన్ల చివరి తేదీ18 Oct 2026scheduled date passed100 urban local bodies: 13 municipal corporations and 87 municipalities and nagar panchayatsThe South Firstreported
Original scrutinyనామినేషన్ల పరిశీలన19 Oct 2026scheduled date passed100 urban local bodies: 13 municipal corporations and 87 municipalities and nagar panchayatsThe South Firstreported
Original final-list publication (superseded)తుది అభ్యర్థుల జాబితా21 Oct 2026superseded100 urban local bodies: 13 municipal corporations and 87 municipalities and nagar panchayatsThe South Firstreported
Reopened nominations: selected wardsనామినేషన్ల ప్రారంభం23 Oct 2026 · 11:00 ISTscheduled date passedDesignated wards in Kadapa, Tirupati, Rajampet and Mydukur onlyThe South Firstreported
Reopened nominations closeనామినేషన్ల చివరి తేదీ24 Oct 2026 · 15:00 ISTscheduled date passedDesignated wards in the four affected urban local bodiesThe South Firstreported
Final candidate lists: scheduled after 3 pmతుది అభ్యర్థుల జాబితా25 Oct 2026scheduled date passed100 urban local bodies: 13 municipal corporations and 87 municipalities and nagar panchayatsThe South Firstreported
Scrutiny of fresh nominationsనామినేషన్ల పరిశీలన25 Oct 2026 · 08:00 ISTscheduled date passedFresh nominations under the extended windowThe South Firstreported
Withdrawal deadline for fresh nominationsఉపసంహరణ గడువు25 Oct 2026 · 15:00 ISTscheduled date passedFresh nominations under the extended windowThe South Firstreported
Polling (7 am to 5 pm)పోలింగ్1 Nov 2026scheduled100 urban local bodies: 13 municipal corporations and 87 municipalities and nagar panchayatsThe Hans India · ETV Bharat · The South Firstreported
Re-poll, where orderedరీపోలింగ్2 Nov 2026scheduledConditional: only where ordered100 urban local bodies: 13 municipal corporations and 87 municipalities and nagar panchayatsThe Hans India · ETV Bharat · The South Firstreported
Counting (from 8 am)ఓట్ల లెక్కింపు3 Nov 2026scheduled100 urban local bodies: 13 municipal corporations and 87 municipalities and nagar panchayatsThe Hans India · ETV Bharat · The South Firstreported

Nominations & candidate field

Sourced nomination totals and candidate lists are not yet available for this selection.

Nomination papers, individual applicants and final contestants are different counts. A person can submit multiple papers; entries across contests are not a count of distinct people statewide. Partial totals are never extrapolated statewide.

Find your local body

A ward directory is published when sourced local-body identities and contest records are loaded.

Candidate list & candidature status

Candidate records will appear when a sourced list is available for this selection. A scheduled final-list date is not evidence that a list has been published.

Schedule changes and source notes

Rescheduled from 28 October after Supreme Court directions; fresh nominations were taken in Kadapa, Rajampet, Mydukur and Tirupati on 23 and 24 October.

The Hans India · ETV Bharat · The South First

Scheduled publication and actual publication are separate. Reported dates are labelled; an official revised order takes precedence.

Key election questions, answered

When is the final candidate list scheduled?

25 Oct 2026. This is a scheduled publication date, not confirmation that the list has been released. The South First.

What is the withdrawal deadline?

25 Oct 2026 at 15:00 IST — Fresh nominations under the extended window. The South First.

When is polling scheduled?

1 Nov 2026. The Hans India · ETV Bharat · The South First.

When is counting scheduled?

3 Nov 2026. The Hans India · ETV Bharat · The South First.

Are nomination totals the final number of contestants?

No. Submitted papers, individual applicants, valid nominations and final contestants measure different stages. Withdrawals and official final lists establish the final field.

Latest election reporting

Published reports supply context; the nomination totals and result records above retain their own evidence.

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  2. BJP, Jana Sena promise stability and safety ahead of civic polls in Tirupati The Hindu
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