Municipal elections were held in the Indian state of Punjab on 14 February 2021; the result was declared on 17 February. The elections are scheduled for 117 urban local bodies, including 8 municipal corporations and 109 municipal councils and nagar panchayats. Elections were originally scheduled to be held in October 2020, but were delayed because of the COVID-19 pandemic.
 The previous elections were held in February 2015, in which Shiromani Akali Dal and Bharatiya Janata Party led in most of the councils. The elections were the first since Akali Dal left the National Democratic Alliance over the farm laws protest; both Akali Dal and BJP were contesting alone. Bhagwant Maan, the state president of Aam Aadmi Party, said the party will contest elections on its party symbol (broom). Jarnail Nangal of Lok Insaaf Party demanded to postpone the elections, saying that a large number of farmers and peasants from the state were present at the farmers' protest in Delhi.
 On 16 January 2021, Punjab's state election commission announced the schedule for elections. Nominations were filed until 3 February, elections on 14 February and results on 17 February.
 The expenditure limit for a candidate of a municipal corporation is ₹ 3 lakh; for the candidate of municipal council Class-I is ₹ 2.70 lakh, Class-II is ₹ 1.70 lakh, Class-III is ₹ 1.45 lakh, and candidates for Nagar panchayats is ₹ 1.05 lakh.[citation needed]
 He[who?] said that 400 members would be elected for eight municipal corporations and 1,902 members would be elected for 109 municipal councils/Nagar panchayats in the state. Fifty per cent reservation has been given for women in municipal elections, according to Punjab Government's instructions.[citation needed]
 20,510 polling officers with 19,000 police officials were posted for peaceful and fair elections in 109 municipal councils and nagar panchayats with eight municipal corporations.
 In Bathinda Ward no. 34, a fake voter was caught in the polling booth. At many places conflict between Congress, AAP and Akali workers was seen.
 Repolling for two booths of Samana and one booth of Patran in Patiala district was held on 16 February 2021.
 Repolling for two booths of Mohali is ordered by Punjab Election Commission on 17 February 2021 on the day of results and subsequently, the result for Mohali Municipal Corporation was postponed to 18 February 2021.
 The election schedule was announced by the Election Commission of Punjab on 16 January 2021.
 Punjab has 13 municipal corporations, and eight went to the polls on 14 February 2021. In contrast, Ludhiana, Jalandhar, Patiala and Amritsar polled in 2018, and polling for Phagwara was suspended due to voter list formation.
 The municipal councils list is as follows:
 2. Ramdass
 3. Dhariwal
 4. Sri Hargobindpur
5. Dera Baba Nanak
6. Fatehgarh Churian
 6. Patti
 8. Phillaur
9. Kartarpur
10. Bhogpur
11. Adampur
12. Goraya
 15. Mukerian
16. Urmur Tanda
17. Garh Shankar
 9. Hariana
10. Sham Churasi
 12. Balachaur
 6. Jagraon
 20. Raikot
21. Sahnewal
22. Doraha
23. Mullanpur Dakha
 14. Machhiwara
 8. Anandpur Sahib
 25. Morinda
 16. Amloh
 11. Nabha
12 Samana
 14. Malerkotla
15. Sunam
 29. Dhuri
30. Lehragaga
 19. Bhawanigarh
 21. Bhadaur
22. Dhanaula
 18. Zirakpur
19. Dera Bassi
 33. Bhucho Mandi
34. Goniana
35. Maur
36. Raman
 25. Sangat
 22. Malout
 40. Zira
41. Talwandi Bhai
 26. Kotkapura
 45. Dharamkot
 results
 400 seats
 panchayats won
 I
 N
 N
 E
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 council/ panchayat
 Indian National Congress won eight out of eight municipal corporations of its own, and nine out of ten independents joined the Indian National Congress in Moga Municipal Corporation.
 In municipal councils and nagar panchayats of 109, INC won 78 of its own and 20 with the support of independents, having 98 out of 109. Akali dal won five, and CPI won Joga Council in Mansa. Still, five councils are not clear, and independents have the majority in those five.