Ladakh CEO announces municipal elections in Leh, Kargil on November 21

Municipal elections in Leh, Kargil to be held on November 21

According to an official statement issued by chief electoral officer (CEO), Ladakh Rahul Sharma, the electoral rolls for the municipal committees of Leh and Kargil were published on Thursday

Ladakh CEO announces municipal polls in Leh, Kargil on November 21

Elections for the municipal committees of Leh and Kargil will take place on November 21. These elections involve a total of 38 wards, comprising 21 in Leh and 17 in Kargil. The municipal elections are essential as both committees have completed their terms. The last elections held in Ladakh were in 2018, prior to its division from Jammu and Kashmir.

Ladakh CEO Announces Municipal Elections for Leh, Kargil; Polls Set for Nov 21

Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Ladakh Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Rahul Sharma said, “The last date for filing nominations will be November 5, 2026, and the elections will be held on November 21. In this regard, I urge the public to participate enthusiastically and exercise their democratic rights. The final electoral roll was published on October 22. If anyone believes that their name has been recorded incorrectly or om…

Ladakh CEO announces municipal elections in Leh, Kargil on November 21

Leh, Oct 23: The chief electoral officer of Ladakh on Friday announced elections to the municipal committees of Leh and Kargil, comprising 38 wards, on November 21. The last panchayat and municipal elections in Ladakh were held in 2018 when it was part of the erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir. Both the bodies have completed their terms. According to a press note issued by Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Rahul Sharma, the electoral rolls for the…