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This time, the key players include the ruling BJP, Congress and the Aam Aadmi Party. Apart from these, the All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) also contested multiple seats.
Published: April 28, 2026 10:37 AM IST
Gandhinagar Election Result 2026 Live Updates: The counting of votes for the Gandhinagar Municipal Election 2026 has commenced. According to the Election Commission report, 55.1 per cent voter turnout was recorded in Gujarat municipal corporations. Experts are of the opinion that the outcome of this election will set the tone and tempo for next year’s assembly elections. The report from EC further adds that the district panchayats and taluka panchayats recorded at 65.53 per cent, 66.64 per cent, and 67.26 per cent, respectively.
This time, the key players include the ruling BJP, Congress and the Aam Aadmi Party. Apart from these, the All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) also contested multiple seats. Former Gujarat-cadre IPS officer M L Ninama, ex-radio jockey Abha Desai, and former AAP MLA Bhupendra Bhayani were some of the notable candidates.
Here are some of the key details:
- As many as 9,200 seats across 15 municipal corporations, 84 municipalities, 34 district panchayats, and 260 taluka panchayats went to the polls on Sunday.
- Over 4.18 crore voters were eligible to exercise their franchise.
- Among the urban bodies, Gandhidham Municipal Corporation in Kutch district recorded the lowest voter percentage at 46.03 per cent
- Vapi in Valsad district clocked the highest turnout at 72.29 per cent.
- The Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation recorded a turnout of 51.81 per cent.
- Nine newly created municipal corporations, including Navsari, Anand, Nadiad, Mehsana, Porbandar, Gandhidham, Morbi, Vapi, and Surendranagar, voted for the first time.
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