Counting Begins for Telangana Municipal Elections 2026 with 73% Voter Turnout
February 13, 2026
Counting of votes in the Telangana Municipal Elections 2026 began at 8 a.m. on Friday, February 13. The elections were held on February 11 across 116 Municipalities and seven Municipal Corporations. A total of 52,17,413 people were eligible to vote. Out of them, 38,09,406 cast their votes, marking a 73.01% voter turnout.
Polls took place in 2,569 Wards in Municipalities and 412 Wards in Municipal Corporations. Counting started with postal ballots followed by regular ballots. In each round, 1,000 ballots are randomly picked and sent to every counting table. People await the election results to know who will be their Councillors and Corporators.
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Telangana
Municipal elections
2026
Vote Counting
Voter turnout
Local Government
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