ZP Election Dates Shifted Due to Ajit Pawar's Demise; New Schedule Announced
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News18•29-01-2026, 20:18
ZP Election Dates Shifted Due to Ajit Pawar's Demise; New Schedule Announced
- •The State Election Commission has revised the Zilla Parishad and Panchayat Samiti election schedule.
- •The changes were made following the demise of Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar in a plane crash in Baramati.
- •Polling, originally set for February 5, 2026, will now occur on February 7, 2026.
- •Vote counting has been postponed from February 7, 2026, to February 9, 2026.
- •Candidates gain two extra days for campaigning, with the deadline extended to February 5, 2026.
Why It Matters: ZP election dates for polling and counting are revised due to Ajit Pawar's demise, extending campaigning.
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