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Politics
Ajmer Municipal Polls: 20 SC, 2 ST, 16 OBC and 27 Women Reserved Wards
✍️ Amar Ujala · Jaipur
🗓 17 Aug 2026, 04:32 PM
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In Ajmer, 80 municipal wards are set for reservation, including 20 for Scheduled Castes, 2 for Scheduled Tribes, 16 for Other Backward Classes and 27 for women. The reservation lottery is part of Rajasthan’s 10,245-ward municipal election across 309 bodies.
Ajmer’s municipal elections are underway with a total of 80 wards earmarked for reservation. The breakdown includes 20 wards for Scheduled Castes, 2 for Scheduled Tribes, 16 for Other Backward Classes, and 27 reserved for women.
The reservation allocations are part of a broader lottery system covering 10,245 wards across 309 municipal bodies in Rajasthan. Other major cities such as Jodhpur, Udaipur, and Kota are also finalising their ward reservations.
Election officials have released the list of reserved seats, allowing political parties to nominate candidates accordingly. The process aims to ensure inclusive representation in local governance.
Voters in Ajmer will soon see the impact of these reservations as candidates contest in the designated wards. The election commission will monitor the proceedings to maintain transparency.
The reservation allocations are part of a broader lottery system covering 10,245 wards across 309 municipal bodies in Rajasthan. Other major cities such as Jodhpur, Udaipur, and Kota are also finalising their ward reservations.
Election officials have released the list of reserved seats, allowing political parties to nominate candidates accordingly. The process aims to ensure inclusive representation in local governance.
Voters in Ajmer will soon see the impact of these reservations as candidates contest in the designated wards. The election commission will monitor the proceedings to maintain transparency.