Madhya Pradesh: Local body polls in MP are scheduled to begin from September 27th, Tuesday. Polling across 46 districts for 18 local bodies will take place where 3,397 candidates are in the fray, an official said on Monday. Results will be declared on September 30.
Madhya Pradesh Election Commission (SEC) secretary Rakesh Singh said 3,397 candidates are in the fray for the elections to 46 urban bodies, including 17 municipal councils and 29 Nagar Parishads. He added that 25 corporators have been elected unopposed in these urban bodies while elections will be held for 814 posts of corporators.
The polling will be held from 7am-5pm during which 8.42 lakh voters would excercise their rights.