Politics

Telangana CEO Clarifies MLC Electoral Roll Submission Dates

By PTI

Hyderabad, Nov 3 – Telangana Chief Electoral Officer C Sudharshan Reddy announced that applications for enrolment in the electoral roll for the upcoming MLC poll can still be submitted after the November 6 deadline. The CEO said in a release that the draft electoral rolls for the Warangal‑Khammam‑Nalgonda Graduates’ constituency and the Mahabubnagar‑Rangareddy‑Hyderabad Graduates’ constituency will be published on November 25. He clarified that Form‑18 applications can be filed up to 6/11/2026, during the claims and objections period from 25/11/2026 to 10/12/2026, and again from the date of final publication of the rolls on 30/12/2026 until the last date of filing nominations for the Graduates’ constituencies. According to the Election Commission’s schedule for de‑novo preparation of the rolls for the two constituencies, the last date for receipt of Form‑18 applications is November 6. The final publication of the electoral rolls will occur on December 30. The biennial election to the Council from the two Graduates’ constituencies is scheduled for March next year, with the exact date yet to be announced. PTI