Andhra Pradesh Panchayat Election Schedule 2026: Phase 1, 2 & 3 Dates
Andhra Pradesh Gram Panchayat Election 2026 will be conducted in three phases. According to the announced schedule, Phase 1 polling will take place on 26 November 2026, Phase 2 on 29 November 2026 and Phase 3 on 2 December 2026. The counting of votes and declaration of results are scheduled for the respective polling days.
Andhra Pradesh Panchayat Election 2026 – Overview
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Election Name | AP Gram Panchayat Election 2026 |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| Election Authority | Andhra Pradesh State Election Commission |
| Election Phases | 3 |
| Phase 1 Polling | 26 November 2026 |
| Phase 2 Polling | 29 November 2026 |
| Phase 3 Polling | 2 December 2026 |
| Counting | On respective polling dates |
AP Panchayat Election 2026 Phase-wise Schedule
| Phase | Polling Date | Counting Date |
|---|---|---|
| Phase 1 | 26 November 2026 | 26 November 2026 |
| Phase 2 | 29 November 2026 | 29 November 2026 |
| Phase 3 | 2 December 2026 | 2 December 2026 |
Phase 1 Election Schedule
- Election Notification: 13 November 2026
- Returning Officer Notice: 15 November 2026
- Last Date for Nomination: 17 November 2026
- Scrutiny of Nominations: 18 November 2026
- Appeal: 19 November 2026
- Appeal Disposal: 20 November 2026
- Withdrawal and Final Candidate List: 21 November 2026
- Polling and Counting: 26 November 2026
- Re-poll, if required: 27 November 2026
Phase 2 Election Schedule
- Election Notification: 16 November 2026
- Returning Officer Notice: 18 November 2026
- Last Date for Nomination: 20 November 2026
- Scrutiny of Nominations: 21 November 2026
- Appeal: 22 November 2026
- Appeal Disposal: 23 November 2026
- Withdrawal and Final Candidate List: 24 November 2026
- Polling and Counting: 29 November 2026
- Re-poll, if required: 30 November 2026
Phase 3 Election Schedule
- Election Notification: 19 November 2026
- Returning Officer Notice: 21 November 2026
- Last Date for Nomination: 23 November 2026
- Scrutiny of Nominations: 24 November 2026
- Appeal: 25 November 2026
- Appeal Disposal: 26 November 2026
- Withdrawal and Final Candidate List: 27 November 2026
- Polling and Counting: 2 December 2026
- Re-poll, if required: 3 December 2026
Which Elections Will Be Held?
The Gram Panchayat election process includes elections for Sarpanch and Gram Panchayat Ward Members. The Upa-Sarpanch is elected separately by the elected members through the prescribed indirect election process.
How to Check AP Panchayat Election Schedule 2026?
- Visit the official Andhra Pradesh State Election Commission website.
- Open the latest Gram Panchayat election notification.
- Check your district and Gram Panchayat phase.
- Verify the polling date and nomination schedule.
- Follow the official instructions issued by the election authorities.
Official Website: AP State Election Commission
Frequently Asked Questions
When will AP Panchayat Election 2026 be held?
The elections will be held in three phases on 26 November, 29 November and 2 December 2026.
When is Phase 1 polling?
Phase 1 polling is scheduled for 26 November 2026.
When is Phase 2 polling?
Phase 2 polling is scheduled for 29 November 2026.
When is Phase 3 polling?
Phase 3 polling is scheduled for 2 December 2026.
When will the results be announced?
Counting and results are scheduled for the respective polling dates.
Where can I check the official election schedule?
Visit https://sec.ap.gov.in/ for official election notifications and updates.
Official Sources
Note: Candidates and voters should verify the latest phase-wise schedule and district-level notifications on the official APSEC website. Any subsequent official revision will take precedence.
