Archive · 23 Jul 2025
Uttarakhand Panchayat Polls: First Phase to Begin Thursday
Imagine Uttarakhand is like a big neighborhood, and they're having elections to choose the leaders for smaller areas within it.
These leaders are in charge of things like local services.
The first part of the election happens on Thursday, where people vote to pick who they want.
Voting will start in the morning and go on until late afternoon.
After the first vote, there's another one later in the month.
Finally, they count all the votes to see who won.
A lot of people are going to vote this time!
First phase of Uttarakhand panchayat polls scheduled for Thursday.
Polling will occur from 8 am to 5 pm on Thursday.
The second phase of polling is on July 28.
Vote counting will take place on July 31.
Around 26 lakh voters will decide the fate of 17,829 candidates.
- Who
- 26 lakh voters and 17,829 candidates.
- What
- First phase of three-tier panchayat polls.
- When
- Thursday, July 25th
- Where
- Uttarakhand
- Why
- To elect representatives for gram panchayats, kshetra panchayats, and zila panchayats.
- Poll Phase 1 Date
- Thursday, July 25th
- Polling Hours
- 8 am to 5 pm
- Poll Phase 2 Date
- July 28th
- Vote Counting Date
- July 31st
- Total Voters (approx.)
- 26 lakh
- Candidates
- 17,829
- Posts
- More than 6,000