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Pune Zilla Parishad, Panchayat Samiti Elections 2026: Nomination Filing Begins, 9 Papers Filed in Two Days

By Lokmat Times Desk | Updated: January 17, 2026 21:16 IST

Pune Zilla Parishad, Panchayat Samiti Elections 2026: Nomination filing for the Zilla Parishad and Panchayat Samiti elections began on Friday, ...

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Pune Zilla Parishad, Panchayat Samiti Elections 2026: Nomination filing for the Zilla Parishad and Panchayat Samiti elections began on Friday, January 16, 2026. In two days, five nominations were filed for Zilla Parishad groups and four for Panchayat Samiti circles. So far, 940 nomination forms have been sold for 73 Zilla Parishad groups, while 1,265 forms were sold for 146 Panchayat Samiti circles. The last date to file nominations is Jan. 21 till 3 p.m. Nominations will not be accepted on Jan. 18 as it is a Sunday.

For Zilla Parishad groups, one nomination was filed on Friday and four on Saturday. Two nominations each came from Indapur and Khed, and one from Haveli. Four candidates are men and one is a woman.

For Panchayat Samiti circles, one nomination was filed on Friday and three on Saturday. Three nominations came from Khed and one from Haveli. All four candidates are men.

Daund taluka recorded the highest sale of forms, with 130 for Zilla Parishad groups and 194 for Panchayat Samiti circles.

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