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The Haryana State Election Commission has officially announced the Municipal Corporation elections in Panchkula, Ambala, and Sonipat, along with other civic bodies and by elections of 528 Panchayats. Code of conduct come into force from today.
According to election process notification will be issued on April 15, 2026, Filing of nomination from 21 to 25 April, Secruitny on April 27, withdrawl of nomination on 28 April and same day allotment of symbols, voting on May 10, 2026 (8 AM to 6 PM) Counting and results on 13 May 2026
WHERE ELECTIONS WILL BE HELD
Municipal Corporations: Panchkula, Ambala andSonipat
OTHER CIVIC BODIES
Municipal Council: Rewari
Municipalities: Sampla, Uklana, Dharuhera
Seats & Reservation
Panchkula: 20 wards , 9 reserved (Women/SC/BC), 11 general
Ambala: 20 wards (10 reserved, 10 general)
Sonipat: 22 wards (11 reserved, 11 general)
EXPENDITURE LIMIT
Mayor candidate: ₹30 lakh
Ward member: ₹7.5 lakh
Panchayat By-Elections
Total 528 seats:
485 Panch, 29 Sarpanch
12 Panchayat Samiti Members
2 Zila Parishad Members
Voting & counting: 10 May 2026 (same day result)