Kargil Municipal Election 2026 – Ward Wise Candidates Full List
Kargil Municipal Committee Election 2026 is scheduled for November 21, 2026. Voters are searching for the complete ward-wise candidates list, political party details, election symbols and names of candidates contesting from all 17 wards of Kargil.
Latest Update – November 8, 2026: The official final list of contesting candidates is scheduled for publication on November 9, 2026. This is also the last date for withdrawal of candidature and allotment of election symbols. Candidate names and party affiliations should be treated as pending until verified from the final official list.
Kargil Municipal Election 2026 – Overview
| Election Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Election Name | Kargil Municipal Committee Election 2026 |
| Union Territory | Ladakh |
| Municipal Committee | Kargil |
| Total Wards | 17 |
| Total Electors | 645 |
| Last Date for Nominations | November 5, 2026 |
| Scrutiny of Nominations | November 6, 2026 |
| Last Date for Withdrawal | November 9, 2026 |
| Final Candidate List | November 9, 2026 |
| Election Symbol Allotment | November 9, 2026 |
| Polling Date | November 21, 2026 |
| Polling Time | 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM |
| Election Process Completion | November 30, 2026 |
| Election Authority | Chief Electoral Officer, UT Ladakh |
Kargil Election 2026 – Complete Ward Wise Candidates List
The official Gazette notification appointing Returning Officers and Assistant Returning Officers provides the names of all 17 Kargil municipal wards. The following table uses those official ward names. Candidate names, political parties and symbols are marked pending because they must be verified against the final list of contesting candidates scheduled for November 9, 2026.
| Ward No. | Official Ward Name | Candidate Name | Political Party | Election Symbol | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chanchik-I | Awaited | Awaited | Awaited | Final list pending |
| 2 | Chanchik-II | Awaited | Awaited | Awaited | Final list pending |
| 3 | Thakskhan Grong Lankore | Awaited | Awaited | Awaited | Final list pending |
| 4 | Drethang Balti Bazar | Awaited | Awaited | Awaited | Final list pending |
| 5 | Dass, Pisho | Awaited | Awaited | Awaited | Final list pending |
| 6 | Goma Kargil-I | Awaited | Awaited | Awaited | Final list pending |
| 7 | Goma Kargil-II | Awaited | Awaited | Awaited | Final list pending |
| 8 | Poyen | Awaited | Awaited | Awaited | Final list pending |
| 9 | Poyen Bagh-e-Khumini | Awaited | Awaited | Awaited | Final list pending |
| 10 | Baroo-I | Awaited | Awaited | Awaited | Final list pending |
| 11 | Baroo-II | Awaited | Awaited | Awaited | Final list pending |
| 12 | Baroo-III | Awaited | Awaited | Awaited | Final list pending |
| 13 | Baroo-IV | Awaited | Awaited | Awaited | Final list pending |
| 14 | Biathang-Kharul | Awaited | Awaited | Awaited | Final list pending |
| 15 | Andoo | Awaited | Awaited | Awaited | Final list pending |
| 16 | Tumail Colony | Awaited | Awaited | Awaited | Final list pending |
| 17 | Zamstyang | Awaited | Awaited | Awaited | Final list pending |
Important: Ward names are taken from the official Returning Officer appointment Gazette. Candidate names, party affiliations and election symbols are not yet confirmed in this article. The final candidate list must be checked before filling these fields.
Kargil Municipal Election 2026 – Party Wise Candidates
Voters are also searching for BJP, Congress, AAP, JKNC and Independent candidates in Kargil. The official Returning Officer appointment order mentions AAP, BJP, INC and JKNC in its distribution list to political party representatives. This does not by itself establish that each party has nominated candidates in the election. Actual participation and candidate names must be confirmed from the final list.
| Political Party / Category | Candidate Names | Ward Details | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) | Awaited | Awaited | Final list verification pending |
| Indian National Congress (INC) | Awaited | Awaited | Final list verification pending |
| Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) | Awaited | Awaited | Final list verification pending |
| Jammu and Kashmir National Conference (JKNC) | Awaited | Awaited | Final list verification pending |
| Other Political Parties | Awaited | Awaited | Participation to be verified |
| Independent Candidates | Awaited | Awaited | Final list verification pending |
Kargil Municipal Election 2026 – Election Schedule
| Election Activity | Date |
|---|---|
| Official Election Notification | October 29, 2026 |
| Last Date for Nomination Filing | November 5, 2026 |
| Scrutiny of Nomination Papers | November 6, 2026 |
| Last Date for Withdrawal | November 9, 2026 |
| Election Symbol Allotment | November 9, 2026 |
| Publication of Final Candidate List | November 9, 2026 |
| Polling Date | November 21, 2026 |
| Polling Time | 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM |
| Completion of Election Process | November 30, 2026 |
How to Check Kargil Ward Wise Candidates List 2026?
- Visit the official Ladakh Administration website.
- Open the latest Municipal Committee Election 2026 announcements.
- Visit the Ladakh eGazette portal.
- Open the Election and By-Election notifications section.
- Find the final list of contesting candidates published after the withdrawal deadline.
- Check the Kargil Municipal Committee ward name, candidate name, party affiliation and election symbol.
- Contact the concerned Returning Officer if any candidate detail requires clarification.
Kargil Municipal Election 2026 – Voter Details
The final electoral roll for Kargil Municipal Committee was published on October 22, 2026. According to the official announcement, Kargil has 17 wards and 645 electors. October 1, 2026, was the qualifying date for the electoral roll revision.
| Electoral Roll Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Municipal Committee | Kargil |
| Total Wards | 17 |
| Total Electors | 645 |
| Qualifying Date | October 1, 2026 |
| Draft Electoral Roll Publication | October 5, 2026 |
| Final Electoral Roll Publication | October 22, 2026 |
Official Sources – Kargil Municipal Election 2026
- CEO Ladakh – Municipal Election Announcement
- Ladakh Gazette – Municipal Election Notification, October 29, 2026
- Ladakh Gazette – Returning Officers and Ward Names, October 28, 2026
- Ladakh eGazette – Official Election Notifications
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. How many wards are there in Kargil Municipal Election 2026?
Kargil Municipal Committee has 17 wards.
2. How many voters are registered in Kargil Municipal Committee?
The final electoral roll published on October 22, 2026, records 645 electors.
3. When will the Kargil ward-wise candidate list be published?
The final list of contesting candidates is scheduled to be published on November 9, 2026.
4. What are the names of the 17 Kargil municipal wards?
The official Returning Officer appointment Gazette lists Chanchik-I, Chanchik-II, Thakskhan Grong Lankore, Drethang Balti Bazar, Dass Pisho, Goma Kargil-I, Goma Kargil-II, Poyen, Poyen Bagh-e-Khumini, Baroo-I, Baroo-II, Baroo-III, Baroo-IV, Biathang-Kharul, Andoo, Tumail Colony and Zamstyang.
5. When is Kargil Municipal Election 2026 polling?
Polling is scheduled for November 21, 2026, from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, if a poll is necessary.
6. How can I check BJP candidates in Kargil Election 2026?
Check the final official list of contesting candidates to verify BJP nominees, their ward names and allotted election symbols.
7. How can I check Congress candidates in Kargil Election 2026?
Use the final official candidate list to verify Congress candidate names and their respective wards.
8. How can I check AAP candidates in Kargil Election 2026?
Check the final candidate list after its scheduled publication. Party participation should not be assumed without official verification.
9. Is JKNC included in the Kargil Municipal Election 2026?
The Returning Officer appointment order mentions JKNC in its distribution list to political party representatives. This does not confirm that JKNC has fielded candidates. Its actual participation must be verified from the final list.
10. When will election symbols be allotted?
Election symbols are scheduled to be allotted on November 9, 2026.
11. What is the last date for withdrawal of nominations?
November 9, 2026, is the last date for withdrawal of candidature.
12. Where can I check the official Kargil candidate list?
Check the Ladakh Administration website and the Ladakh eGazette portal for the final list of contesting candidates and election notifications.
13. When will the Kargil Municipal Election process be completed?
The entire election process is scheduled to be completed by November 30, 2026.
Conclusion – Kargil Election 2026 Ward Wise Candidates Full List
Kargil Municipal Committee Election 2026 covers 17 officially identified wards and 645 electors. The Returning Officer appointment Gazette provides the names of all 17 wards. The final ward-wise candidate list, party affiliations and election symbols are scheduled to be published on November 9, 2026. Polling is scheduled for November 21, 2026.
As of November 8, the final candidate list has not yet reached its scheduled publication date. Voters should verify candidate names, party affiliations and election symbols from the official list issued by the election authority. This article provides the official ward-name structure and a candidate tracking table that can be updated after publication.
Disclaimer: The ward names are based on the official Returning Officer appointment Gazette. Candidate names, party affiliations and election symbols are pending verification from the final list of contesting candidates. Party names in the tracking table do not confirm that every party has fielded candidates.