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Politics
Jaipur Nagar Nigam Election: Wife of CM's OSD Wins, Former Mayor Jyoti Khandela Loses
✍️ Amar Ujala · Kota
🗓 14 Sep 2026, 04:00 PM
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In the latest Rajasthan Nagar Nigam polls, the wife of the Chief Minister’s OSD secured a seat in Jaipur, while former mayor Jyoti Khandela was defeated.
The Rajasthan Nagar Nigam elections concluded with a notable result in Jaipur. The wife of the Chief Minister’s Office Secretary (OSD) emerged victorious, winning a seat in the municipal corporation.
Former mayor Jyoti Khandela, who had previously held the mayoral office, was defeated in her bid to retain a position in the council.
The election, conducted under the state’s municipal governance framework, saw a mix of incumbents and newcomers contesting for representation. The victory of the OSD’s wife reflects the continued influence of the ruling party’s leadership circle in the city’s local politics.
Election officials reported that the polls were conducted peacefully, with a turnout that met the expectations set by the electoral commission.
The outcome is expected to impact the composition of Jaipur’s municipal governance and could influence upcoming policy decisions at the city level.
Former mayor Jyoti Khandela, who had previously held the mayoral office, was defeated in her bid to retain a position in the council.
The election, conducted under the state’s municipal governance framework, saw a mix of incumbents and newcomers contesting for representation. The victory of the OSD’s wife reflects the continued influence of the ruling party’s leadership circle in the city’s local politics.
Election officials reported that the polls were conducted peacefully, with a turnout that met the expectations set by the electoral commission.
The outcome is expected to impact the composition of Jaipur’s municipal governance and could influence upcoming policy decisions at the city level.