Guwahati, Aug. 26 -- The Assam State Election Commission on Tuesday announced the poll dates for 40 council constituencies of the Bodoland Territorial Council (BTC). The election for 40 BTC constituencies will be held on September 22, and counting of votes will be held on September 26.

According to the notification issued by the Assam State Election Commission, the last date for filing nominations is September 2.

Scrutiny of nominations will be conducted on September 4, and the last date for withdrawal of candidature is September 6.

A total of 26,57,937 voters across the Bodoland Territorial Region (BTR), comprising five districts, Kokrajhar, Chirang, Baksa, Udalguri and Tamulpur, will cast their votes at 3,359 polling stations.

Of th...