On Sunday, Ahmedabad, India, held its civic body elections, with a voter turnout of 45.7% despite the sweltering 45°C heat. This turnout surpassed the previous election's 42.5% in 2021. A total of 190 corporators were to be elected from 652 candidates representing various parties, including the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Congress, and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP). The elections were conducted across 4,257 polling stations for over 38 lakh voters. While minor clashes occurred between Congress and BJP workers at a polling station in Kubernagar, and allegations of booth capturing were reported in Khadia, the overall election process remained smooth. Notably, Prime Minister Narendra Modi cast his vote by mail, while Union Home Minister Amit Shah and Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel voted in person. The turnout statistics indicated that 49% of voters were men and 41% were women, with higher participation observed in eastern wards such as Behrampura and Danilimda. The vote count is scheduled for April 28, 2026.