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BJP Dominates Gujarat Local Body Elections, Congress Faces Significant Setback

Gujarat local elections on April 28, 2026, see BJP win 13 of 15 municipal corporations. Congress fails to win any seats in these major city bodies. Find out what this means for voters.

#GujaratElections, #BJPWins, #CongressSetback, #LocalBodyPolls, #Ahmedabad

https://newsletter.tf/bjp-wins-13-of-15-gujarat-city-elections/

The BJP has won a big majority in Gujarat's local elections, taking control of 13 out of 15 city councils. This is a major win compared to the Congress, which did not win any seats in these important areas.

#GujaratElections, #BJPWins, #CongressSetback, #LocalBodyPolls, #Ahmedabad
https://newsletter.tf/bjp-wins-13-of-15-gujarat-city-elections/

Voting is underway in Kerala`s Moothedam gram panchayat, Payimpadam ward in Kerala following a postponement. https://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/kerala/kerala-local-body-election-mootheedam-ward-r9hsao8r?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #KeralaElections #LocalBodyPolls #Malappuram #PollingDay

Kerala local body oath-taking begins Sunday, followed by mayor, chairperson and panchayat leadership elections. https://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/kerala/kerala-local-bodies-begin-new-administrative-cycle-what-happens-on-oath-day-and-after-drchhkdu?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #KeralaElections #LocalBodyPolls #UDF #LDF #IndianPolitics

Final election data show the UDF leading the LDF by over 1.1 million votes in Kerala’s local body polls, with close margins across panchayats, municipalities and corporations. https://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/kerala/udf-secures-1138-lakh-more-votes-than-ldf-in-kerala-local-body-polls-rl2bkew9?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #KeralaElections #LocalBodyPolls #UDF #LDF #IndianPolitics

A newly elected Kerala panchayat member climbed into a well to thank a campaign aide and the video has gone viral, winning praise for grassroots politics. https://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/kerala/kerala-politician-climbs-well-thank-aide-p5i09lps?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #KeralaElections #LocalBodyPolls #ViralVideo #Malappuram

Kerala local body polls see tight races in Kochi Corporation, strong UDF and LDF positioning, and BJP aiming to hold key seats amid close margins. https://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/kerala/kerala-local-body-elections-2025-kochi-corporation-vote-counting-updates-winners-x9k1owtb?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #KeralaElections #LocalBodyPolls #KochiCorporation #UDF #LDF

Kerala concludes its 2025 local body elections with a 15-year low turnout of 73.69%. Women voted in higher numbers than men, Pathanamthitta had the lowest turnout, Wayanad the highest. Results out Saturday. https://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/kerala/kerala-local-body-elections-2025-lowest-voter-turnout-in-15-years-vj9n5gxt?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #KeralaElections #LocalBodyPolls #VoterTurnout #KeralaPolitics

Kerala local body elections take a tragic turn as UDF candidate dies during final campaign days in Malappuram. https://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/kerala/congress-candidate-dies-kerala-local-body-polls-i5hvb9uj?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #KeralaElections #LocalBodyPolls #Malappuram #UDF #Candidate

Two-phase Kerala local body polls announced; EVM distribution begins Monday. Anti-defection warning issued to contestants ahead of the elections. https://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/kerala/kerala-local-body-elections-2025-dates-candidates-yx56kr8v?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #KeralaElections2025 #LocalBodyPolls #StateElectionCommission

The Centre has clarified that Central government institutions in Kerala will not get a holiday on local body polling days, though employees may take short leave to vote. https://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/kerala/kerala-local-body-polls-voting-leave-central-govt-fk6s5s4e?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #KeralaElections #LocalBodyPolls #PollingDayUpdate #DoPT

Kerala local body elections begin Tuesday and Thursday across two phases; campaign ends Sunday in south and Tuesday in north. https://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/kerala/kerala-local-body-elections-2025-l61hisbz?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #KeralaElections #LocalBodyPolls #Voting2025 #Kerala #Politics

A BJP candidate named Sonia Gandhi is contesting in Kerala’s Munnar panchayat https://english.mathrubhumi.com/multimedia/videos/bjp-candidate-named-sonia-gandhi-contests-kerala-local-body-elections-munnar-amkb4h5s?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #Kerala #LocalBodyPolls #Munnar #Idukki #SoniaGandhi

Kerala ensures maximum voter turnout by granting paid leave to employees across private and public sectors during the local elections, with district-wise holidays announced for polling days. https://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/kerala/kerala-local-body-elections-paid-leave-announced-for-private-sector-employees-ekx564w9?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #KeralaElections #PaidLeave #LocalBodyPolls #VoteResponsibly

LSG elections 2025: Women candidates, new wards and key battles in 3 crucial divisions in Thiruvananthapuram https://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/kerala/thiruvananthapuram-local-body-elections-kilimanoor-kallambalam-kizhuvilam-ibvehvm6?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #KeralaElections #LocalBodyPolls #DistrictPanchayat

Maharashtra SEC has postponed local body elections in Baramati, Fursungi-Uruli Devachi and four other councils. New polling date set for December 20, 2025. https://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/india/maharashtra-pune-local-elections-postponed-dec-2025-b0heroc7?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #MaharashtraElections #PuneNews #LocalBodyPolls #Baramati

Kerala announces dry days for local body elections: Liquor sales banned on these days https://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/kerala/kerala-dry-days-local-body-election-liquor-ban-uj1z8f3h?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #KeralaElections #DryDays #LiquorBan #LocalBodyPolls #Election2025

Former athletes are contesting in Kerala local body elections, sparking hope for improved grassroots sports infrastructure and protection of existing facilities. https://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/kerala/kerala-election-athletes-sports-infrastructure-rkwvbldf?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #KeralaElections2025 #LocalBodyPolls #SportsDevelopment

Kerala local body elections: BJP removes ‘IPS’ designation from R. Sreelekha campaign https://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/kerala/retired-ips-officer-election-posters-changed-kerala-2025-y7u1sfry?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #KeralaElections #R_Sreelekha #BJP #IPSRemoval #LocalBodyPolls

Kerala is gearing up for the local body elections scheduled for December 9 and 11, as postal ballots and ballot labels are distributed across districts. https://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/kerala/kerala-local-body-election-ballot-preparation-kles0t0r?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #LocalBodyPolls #ElectionUpdate #PostalBallot #ElectionDuty #Kerala

Kerala sees 1.64 lakh nominations for massive local polls. https://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/kerala/kerala-local-body-elections-nominations-y6ies9pq?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #KeralaElections #LocalBodyPolls #GrassrootsDemocracy #Election2025

UDF to unveil Thiruvananthapuram civic manifesto focused on water, roads and waste issues https://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/kerala/udf-release-thiruvananthapuram-manifesto-muraleedharan-vzymejyw?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #KeralaNews #Thiruvananthapuram #LocalBodyPolls #UDF #Congress

After 15 years of electoral stagnation, the UDF is rallying back with Mission 2025- Check details https://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/kerala/kerala-local-body-election-udf-congress-fl3380v0?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #KeralaElections #UDF2025 #Mission2025 #LocalBodyPolls

Apart from the monthly honorarium, members are entitled to allowances for attending meetings. https://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/kerala/kerala-local-body-election-2025-district-block-grama-panchayat-president-vice-president-and-standing-committee-chairpersons-member-salary-honorarium-money-f4jsfprh?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #kerala #honorarium #localbodypolls

Local body polls: Congress fields women-heavy first list for Kochi Corporation elections https://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/kerala/kochi-congress-women-empowerment-elections-nei6ogq4?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #KochiElections #Congress #WomenInPolitics #LocalBodyPolls

CPM selects novelist Lizzy to be the mayoral candidate for Thrissur Corporation elections. Learn more about her nomination . https://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/kerala/kerala-lsg-elections-2025-thrissur-corporation-elections-lizzy-cpm-mayor-candidate-wfmx0e6x?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #ThrissurElections #CPM #Lizzy #KeralaPolitics #LocalBodyPolls

Seat-sharing negotiations for Ernakulam local body elections are intense. Major parties firm on winnable seats, smaller allies dissatisfied. Kochi Corporation is key. https://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/kerala/ernakulam-local-body-election-seat-sharing-pxqzfmpu?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #ErnakulamElections #KochiCorporation #KeralaPolitics #LocalBodyPolls

As LDF, UDF, and BJP clash in panchayats and municipalities, voters are asking sharper questions about everyday governance. https://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/kerala/kerala-local-body-elections-2025-issues-contenders-supbcp0l?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #KeralaElections2025 #LocalBodyPolls #GrassrootsDemocracy

Kerala will publish its final voter list for local body elections on October 25 after verifying the revised draft from September 29. https://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/kerala/kerala-voter-list-2025-final-rollout-vpo3fvq5?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #KeralaElections #FinalVoterList #LocalBodyPolls #ElectionUpdate

Kerala’s local body elections are set for November–December 2025. Voter lists will be updated, and new bodies will assume charge before December 20. https://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/kerala/kerala-local-body-elections-2025-y6i1w823?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #KeralaElections #LocalBodyPolls #KeralaPolitics #Election2025

Gujarat: OBC quota in local body polls increased from 10% to 27%

The announcement was made ahead of the upcoming polls in 7,100-gram panchayats, 75 Nagar Palikas, two district panchayats and 19 taluka panchayats.

https://scroll.in/latest/1055112/gujarat-obc-quota-in-local-body-polls-increased-from-10-to-27

#gujarat #OBCs #OBCQuota #polls #LocalBodyPolls #reservation #SCST #dalits #caste #BJP #india