2026 Telangana local elections
11 February 2026
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2,996 wards across 123 urban local bodies (414 wards across 7 municipal corporations and 2,582 wards across 116 municipalities) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Registered | 52,17,413 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Turnout | 38,09,406 (73.01%) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Elections to 2,996 wards across 123 urban local bodies, that is, 414 wards across 7 municipal corporations and 2,582 wards across 116 municipalities in the state of Telangana were held on 11 February 2026. Telangana State Election Commission notified the election as the 2nd Ordinary elections to municipalities and municipal corporations.
Elected ward members and corporators were administered the oath of office on 16 February 2026, and a special meeting for the election of chairpersons and vice-chairpersons of municipalities, as well as mayors and deputy mayors of corporations was held.
Elections for 3 municipal corporations (Greater Hyderabad, Greater Warangal, Khammam) and 6 municipalities (Manuguru, Mandamarri, Achampet, Nakrekal, Kothur, Siddipet) were not scheduled in this election phase.