Zila Parishads and Panchayat Samitis Elections 2025

Draft publication of electoral rolls on August 19, final publication on Sep 3

Zila Parishads and Panchayat Samitis Elections 2025

Ludhiana, August 14, 2025: The State Election Commission, Punjab, has announced the schedule for the updation of electoral rolls for the upcoming General Elections to Zila Parishads and Panchayat Samitis, set to be held by October 5, 2025.
Deputy Commissioner Himanshu Jain stated that the electoral rolls, previously published on March 3, 2025, will now be updated with a qualifying date of September 1, 2025, to ensure all eligible voters are included. As per Section 28 of the Punjab State Election Commission Act, 1994, eligible voters must be at least 18 years of age on the qualifying date and ordinarily resident in a constituency. He added that the draft Publication of existing electoral rolls: August 19. People can file claims and objections from August 20, to August 27, 2025 and same will be disposed of by Sep 1, 2025. The final Publication of Electoral Rolls: September 3, 2025. 
Jain directed all electoral registration officers-cum-Sub Divisional Magistrates to strictly adhere to this schedule so that all eligible voters in Zila Parishads and Panchayat Samitis constituencies can participate in the process.