Hyderabad: The GHMC polls will be held on February 2, counting will take place on February 5.
The Telangana State Election Commission issued the election notification after the government announced the reservations for 150 GHMC divisions on Friday.
State election commissioner Nagi Reddy said nominations would be accepted from January 12 and the last date to submit nominations would be January 17.
Scrutiny of nominations would take place on January 18 and the last date for withdrawal of applications was January 21. Polling will be held on February 2 from 7 am to 5 pm. Re-polling, if necessary, will be held on February 4.
With this, the Model Code of Conduct for the GHMC polls came into force from Friday.
GHMC Elections at a glance
Total Voters: 70,67,934
Male: 30,79,281
Female: 33,87,803
Others: 850
Total Divisions: 150
ST-2 (Gen 1, Women 1)
SC-10 (Gen 5, Women 5)
BC-50 (Gen 25, Women 25)
Women Gen: 44
Unreserved Gen: 4
Total polling stations: 7,757
Total polling locations: 3,117
Polling stations (less than 500 votes): 165
Polling stations (500 to 1,000 votes): 4,752
Polling stations (1,000 to 1,250 votes): 2,318
Polling stations (above 1,250 votes): 522
Sensitive polling stations: 1,987
Hyper sensitive polling stations: 867
Critical polling stations: 382
Vulnerable polling stations: 36
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