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22,806 Nominations Declared Valid for Andhra Pradesh Municipal Elections
✍️ INDToday
🗓 21 Oct 2026, 08:16 AM
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The Andhra Pradesh State Election Commission has confirmed that 22,806 candidate nominations meet the eligibility criteria for the upcoming municipal polls.
The Andhra Pradesh State Election Commission announced that a total of 22,806 nominations have been verified as valid for the state's municipal elections. The verification process, conducted under the commission's guidelines, screened each application for compliance with statutory requirements.
This validation marks a crucial step in the electoral timeline, allowing candidates to move forward to the next phase of campaigning. With the list now finalized, political parties and independent aspirants can begin outreach to voters across the state's urban local bodies.
The commission has indicated that a window for filing objections or appeals will be opened shortly, after which the final candidate roster will be published. Election officials are preparing to issue polling dates and related logistical details in the coming weeks.
This validation marks a crucial step in the electoral timeline, allowing candidates to move forward to the next phase of campaigning. With the list now finalized, political parties and independent aspirants can begin outreach to voters across the state's urban local bodies.
The commission has indicated that a window for filing objections or appeals will be opened shortly, after which the final candidate roster will be published. Election officials are preparing to issue polling dates and related logistical details in the coming weeks.