Bypoll for 12 MCD wards on Nov 30

The State Election Commission (SEC) on Monday announced by-election for 12 wards of the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD), with polling scheduled to take place on November 30.

According to the official notification issued by State Election Commissioner Vijay Dev, the bypoll will be conducted under the provisions of the Delhi Municipal Corporation Act, 1957, to fill casual vacancies that have arisen in various wards. The newly elected councillors will be chosen before December 10, 2025.

The 12 wards going to polls include Mundka (General), Shalimar Bagh-B (Women), Ashok Vihar (Women), Chandni Chowk (General), Chandni Mahal (General), Dwarka-B (Women), Dichaon Kalan (Women), Naraina (General), Sangam Vihar-A (General), Dakshin Puri (Scheduled Caste), Greater Kailash (Women) and Vinod Nagar (General).

The nomination process for the bypolls begins on November 3 and will continue till November 10. Scrutiny of nominations will take place on November 12, and candidates will be able to withdraw their nominations till November 15. Polling will be held on November 30, from 7:30 am to 5:30 pm, without any break.