By News On Air Sep 19, 2026
Agartala, Sept 19 (FD) The Tripura State Election Commission has completed the draft notification process for polling stations across all 21 Urban Local Bodies (ULBs) in the state ahead of the upcoming civic body elections, expected to be held towards the end of 2026.
State Election Commission Secretary Anurag Sen said draft notifications for polling stations have been issued across all urban local bodies, including the Agartala Municipal Corporation, Municipal Councils and Nagar Panchayats.
According to Sen, a total of 784 polling stations have been proposed across the 21 ULBs under the draft notification.
The respective District Magistrates and Collectors, designated as District Municipal Election Officers, have notified the draft polling stations within their jurisdictions.
The State Election Commission has invited claims and objections from stakeholders regarding the proposed polling stations. The deadline for submitting claims and objections is September 21, while the concerned urban local body authorities will dispose of the submissions by September 23.
Following the disposal of the claims and objections, the final notification of polling stations is scheduled to be issued on September 25, Sen said.
However, the State Election Commission has not yet announced the detailed election schedule or related guidelines. Sen said the election process requires approval from the competent authorities and completion of other necessary formalities.
The detailed schedule and guidelines will be made public after the requisite approvals are obtained, he said.
The forthcoming civic elections will cover all 21 urban local bodies in Tripura, comprising the Agartala Municipal Corporation, Municipal Councils and Nagar Panchayats. FD JK