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Politics
Rajasthan mayoral polls begin across five municipal corporations
✍️ Amar Ujala · Rajasthan
🗓 21 Sep 2026, 02:00 PM
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Voting for mayoral posts in five Rajasthan municipal corporations and 273 urban bodies started at 10 a.m., with results expected later.
Voting for mayoral positions in Rajasthan commenced at 10 a.m. today, covering five municipal corporations and a total of 273 urban local bodies. The election is part of the 2026 local body polls and marks a significant civic exercise across the state.
Amar Ujala has set up a live blog to provide minute‑by‑minute updates, allowing residents to track the progress of polling stations in real time.
Preliminary reports indicate that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) holds a lead in Udaipur, while the Indian National Congress has secured a board position in Bikaner. Results from Ajmer remain pending as counting continues.
Election officials expect the remaining tallies to be announced later today, after which the newly elected mayors will assume office according to the state’s municipal regulations.
Amar Ujala has set up a live blog to provide minute‑by‑minute updates, allowing residents to track the progress of polling stations in real time.
Preliminary reports indicate that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) holds a lead in Udaipur, while the Indian National Congress has secured a board position in Bikaner. Results from Ajmer remain pending as counting continues.
Election officials expect the remaining tallies to be announced later today, after which the newly elected mayors will assume office according to the state’s municipal regulations.