“Voting for the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation election takes place on 26 April 2026 from 7am to 6pm.”

Gujarat State Election CommissionOfficial recordApril 26, 2026Read the original

Schedule for Gujarat's 2026 local body elections.

Our verdict

True

Polling ran from 7am to 6pm on 26 April 2026, with counting on 28 April.

What we found

All India Radio and other outlets confirm polling across Gujarat's local bodies, including Ahmedabad, on 26 April between 7am and 6pm. The BJP won the corporation.

The evidence

2 of 2 sources support the claim; none contradict it.

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Supports the claim
Gujarat local body polls were under way on 26 April; Amit Shah voted in Ahmedabad. [1]
Supports the claim
The 2026 Gujarat local elections were held on 26 April. [2]

How we checked

We checked the claim against All India Radio, Wikipedia. We reviewed 2 relevant sources.

Sources

[1]All India Radio · Gujarat local body polls underway; HM Amit Shah casts vote in Ahmedabad
[2]Wikipedia · 2026 Gujarat local elections

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