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Politics
BJP Secures 233 Seats in Jaipur Municipal Elections, Congress Trails with 204
✍️ Amar Ujala · Jaipur
🗓 14 Sep 2026, 01:16 PM
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In Jaipur district, the BJP emerged as the largest party in the municipal elections, winning 233 out of 539 wards, while Congress secured 204 seats. Independent and other candidates captured 102 seats, potentially influencing post‑election alliances.
The municipal elections in Jaipur district were held on 18th February 2024, covering 18 local bodies and 539 wards. The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) emerged as the dominant force, clinching 233 seats, while the Indian National Congress secured 204 seats. Independent and other candidates won 102 seats, making them key players in the post‑election scenario. The Election Commission announced the results on 20th February, and the BJP is now poised to form the municipal council, though it will need to negotiate with the independents to secure a stable majority.