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Over 56% voter turnout recorded in Gujarat Local Polls 2025

by TLAteam February 17, 2025February 17, 2025
written by TLAteam February 17, 2025February 17, 2025
Over 56% voter turnout recorded in Gujarat Local Polls 2025

Voting for the elections of local self-governing bodies in Gujarat concluded peacefully on Sunday. According to data from the State Election Commission, an average voter turnout of 56.60% (provisional) was recorded across the state until 6 PM. The fate of all candidates in the fray has been sealed, with the counting of votes set to take place on Tuesday, February 18.

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The State Election Commission had announced elections for Junagadh Municipal Corporation, 68 municipalities, and three taluka panchayats, along with by-elections for several vacant local self-government seats.

According to the State Election Commission, between January 27 and February 1, 2025, a total of 7,036 nomination papers were submitted for these elections. Of these, 1,261 were declared invalid, while 5,775 were deemed valid. A total of 478 candidates withdrew their nominations, and 13 seats were declared uncontested. As a result, 5,084 candidates contested the remaining seats.

It is also noteworthy, that this is the first local body election held after the Gujarat government introduced a 27% reservation for OBCs in municipalities and panchayats in 2023.

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