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Politics
BJP Dominates Jaipur Municipal Elections, Wins 11 Wards
✍️ Amar Ujala · Rajasthan
🗓 14 Sep 2026, 10:31 AM
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In the early vote count of Jaipur Municipal Corporation elections, the Bharatiya Janata Party secured victories in 11 wards, while Congress won seven and an independent candidate claimed one.
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is leading in the Jaipur Municipal Corporation elections, having won 11 out of the 19 contested wards in the early vote count.
The Indian National Congress secured victories in seven wards, while a single independent candidate captured one ward, indicating a competitive but BJP‑heavy field.
In the mayoral race, Sunil Kotari, a BJP candidate, is seen as a strong contender, with his campaign gaining momentum as the election progresses.
The results suggest that BJP will have a commanding presence in Jaipur’s municipal governance, potentially influencing local policy and development initiatives for the coming term.
The Indian National Congress secured victories in seven wards, while a single independent candidate captured one ward, indicating a competitive but BJP‑heavy field.
In the mayoral race, Sunil Kotari, a BJP candidate, is seen as a strong contender, with his campaign gaining momentum as the election progresses.
The results suggest that BJP will have a commanding presence in Jaipur’s municipal governance, potentially influencing local policy and development initiatives for the coming term.