Election schedule
| Activity | Date |
|---|---|
| Election notification | 14 October 2026 |
| Last date for nominations | 18 October 2026 |
| Scrutiny of nominations | 19 October 2026 |
| Last date for withdrawal; final list of candidates | 21 October 2026 |
| Poll | 28 October 2026 |
| Re-poll, if any | 29 October 2026 |
| Counting and declaration of results | 30 October 2026 |
| Indirect elections (special meeting) | 5 November 2026 / 6 November 2026 |
Schedule for 2nd Ordinary Elections to Local Bodies in Andhra Pradesh, 2026 (dated 14.10.2026)
Voters elect the chairperson directly
SEC notification No.738/SEC-F1/2026 states that voters of the 100 municipalities and nagar panchayats elect the chairperson of their body as well as the members of their wards.
Mydukur election stopped
The SEC stopped further election process in Mydukur Municipality until further orders after 19 nomination papers of 18 candidates were torn on 17.10.2026. Postponement of elections to Mydukur Municipality (listed 19.10.2026)
Rural local bodies
MPTC/ZPTC poll 3 November 2026, counting 5 November 2026. Gram panchayat polls in three phases: 26 November 2026, 29 November 2026, 2 December 2026.
Bodies with 2021 results
Ward-wise 2021 winners for these bodies are on ChunavData. Check the SEC documents for the full list of bodies in the 2026 schedule.
Srikakulam
Vizianagaram
Visakhapatnam
East Godavari
West Godavari
YSR Kadapa
Ananthapuramu
Sources and limits
- Schedule for 2nd Ordinary Elections to Local Bodies in Andhra Pradesh, 2026 (dated 14.10.2026)
SHA-256 f84f7745f5ea55266408864a8cf353c09067fecbd76285e50968d51151ac6c0b - Postponement of elections to Mydukur Municipality (listed 19.10.2026)
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