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Politics
AAP Wins Majority in Baran Municipal Election 2026, Securing 32 of 60 Wards
✍️ Amar Ujala · Jodhpur
🗓 14 Sep 2026, 12:15 PM
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The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) emerged as the clear winner in Baran's 2026 Nagar Nigam elections, clinching 32 out of 60 wards, while the BJP managed only nine seats.
Baran, Rajasthan – The latest results of the 2026 Rajasthan Nagar Nigam elections show the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) securing a decisive majority in the Baran municipal corporation. Out of the 60 contested wards, AAP won 32, establishing control over the local governing body.
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) lagged significantly, managing to win only nine wards. Remaining seats were split among other regional parties and independents, but none approached AAP's tally.
Election officials confirmed the counts after a smooth voting process, and the AAP board for Baran has been formally announced. Party leaders have pledged to focus on urban infrastructure, water supply, and sanitation improvements in their upcoming term.
Political analysts view the outcome as a strong indicator of AAP's growing foothold in Rajasthan's urban centers, challenging the BJP's traditional dominance in the state.
The results were broadcast live on Amar Ujala's portal, where the live blog provided minute‑by‑minute updates as each ward's count was declared.
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) lagged significantly, managing to win only nine wards. Remaining seats were split among other regional parties and independents, but none approached AAP's tally.
Election officials confirmed the counts after a smooth voting process, and the AAP board for Baran has been formally announced. Party leaders have pledged to focus on urban infrastructure, water supply, and sanitation improvements in their upcoming term.
Political analysts view the outcome as a strong indicator of AAP's growing foothold in Rajasthan's urban centers, challenging the BJP's traditional dominance in the state.
The results were broadcast live on Amar Ujala's portal, where the live blog provided minute‑by‑minute updates as each ward's count was declared.