13,327 panchayats in Punjab to vote on Oct 15.

The Punjab state Election Commission has announced that elections for 13,327 panchayats will be held on October 15. Nominations will be accepted from September 27 to October 4, and there will be 19,110 polling booths. The Model Code of Conduct for gram panchayat elections is now in force until the completion of the electoral process. The total electorate is 1,33,97,922 registered voters, with 70,51,722 men, 63,46,008 women, and 192 others. Approximately 96,000 personnel will be assigned to election duty to ensure a smooth and peaceful process. [Extracted from the article]