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Politics
Rajasthan Panchayat Polls: 27 Districts, 2,496 Wards, 9,094 Candidates in Third Phase
✍️ Amar Ujala · Jaipur
🗓 03 Nov 2026, 06:36 AM
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The third phase of Rajasthan's Panchayat elections will see voters in 27 districts choose representatives for 2,496 wards, with 9,094 candidates contesting.
The third phase of Rajasthan's Panchayat elections is scheduled to take place across 27 districts, covering a total of 2,496 wards. More than one crore voters will head to the polls to decide their local representatives.
A record 9,094 candidates have registered to contest in this phase, reflecting the high level of political engagement at the grassroots level. The elections will determine the composition of village and block panchayats, which play a crucial role in local governance.
The competition is particularly intense in districts such as Bharatpur, Dausa and Hanumangarh, where the number of candidates per ward is notably high. These areas are expected to witness closely fought contests.
The outcome of this phase will shape the political landscape of Rajasthan's rural administration and set the stage for the final phase of the Panchayat elections.
A record 9,094 candidates have registered to contest in this phase, reflecting the high level of political engagement at the grassroots level. The elections will determine the composition of village and block panchayats, which play a crucial role in local governance.
The competition is particularly intense in districts such as Bharatpur, Dausa and Hanumangarh, where the number of candidates per ward is notably high. These areas are expected to witness closely fought contests.
The outcome of this phase will shape the political landscape of Rajasthan's rural administration and set the stage for the final phase of the Panchayat elections.