The election will cover 1,63,966 voters across 337 polling stations, with vote counting scheduled for December 3
Guwahati: The Assam State Election Commission (SEC) has announced November 30 as the polling date for the 2026 General Election to the Sonowal Kachari Autonomous Council (SKAC), with all 32 constituencies set to vote on the same day.
The election will cover 1,63,966 registered voters, including 79,295 men, 84,667 women and four voters in the other category. The Commission has arranged 337 polling stations across the constituencies.
The election process formally began on November 3 with the issuance of the notification. Candidates can file their nominations until November 10 on working days, excluding public holidays, between 11 am and 3 pm.
Scrutiny will take place on November 12, while the deadline for withdrawal of nominations is November 16. The final list of candidates will be published on the same day. Polling will be held from 7.30 am to 4 pm on November 30. If necessary, re-polling will take place on December 1 during the same hours.
Counting of votes will begin at 8 am on December 3, with the entire election process scheduled to conclude by December 5. The SEC has fixed the maximum permissible election expenditure at Rs 2 lakh per candidate.
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