Rajasthan Panchayat Elections 2026: Nominations intensify across multiple districts

The nomination process for the 2026 Panchayati Raj general elections is underway across several regions in Rajasthan, with significant activity reported in Deeg, Beawar, and Kherwara.

In Deeg district, the third day of nominations saw a surge in filings. A total of 127 nominations were submitted for Zila Parishad member positions, representing 92 candidates. Additionally, 249 nomination papers were filed for member positions in the Kama, Pahari, and Brijnagar Panchayat Samitis, involving 194 candidates. This brings the total for the Zila Parishad to 178 nominations from 127 candidates over three days.

In Beawar, the second day of the process resulted in 4 nominations for Zila Parishad member positions and 8 nominations for various Panchayat Samitis. The deadline for filing nominations is October 23, 2026, with scrutiny scheduled for October 24.

In Kherwara Panchayat Samiti, three candidates have filed nominations, including two representing the BJP for wards 9 and 17, and one independent candidate for ward 12.