Agartala, 30th October 2026 : The Tripura State Election Commission (SEC) has completed almost all preparations for the forthcoming General Election to Urban Local Bodies (ULBs), scheduled for November 27. Counting of votes will take place on December 2, while the entire election process is expected to conclude by December 4.
Addressing a press conference, State Election Commissioner P.K. Chakraborty, accompanied by DGP (In-charge) G.S. Rao and SEC Secretary Anurag Sen, said the terms of the existing urban local bodies will expire on December 9, 2026.
According to the schedule, the election notification will be issued on October 30. The last date for filing nominations is November 6, followed by scrutiny on November 7. Candidates can withdraw their nominations until November 10. Polling will be held from 7 AM to 4 PM.
A total of 6,29,903 voters, including 3,08,115 men, 3,21,743 women and 45 third-gender electors, are eligible to exercise their franchise.
Elections will be conducted in 21 Municipalities across the state, covering 345 constituencies. Of these, nine seats are reserved for Scheduled Tribes, 80 for Scheduled Castes and 256 are unreserved. As many as 162 constituencies have been reserved for women.
The Commission has finalized 783 polling stations and 23 counting halls. District Magistrates and Collectors of all eight districts have been appointed as District Municipal Election Officers, while 23
