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Rajasthan announces 2026 Panchayati Raj election schedule

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The State Election Commission of Rajasthan has announced the schedule for the 2026 Panchayati Raj elections, which will be conducted in four phases. The election process involves choosing approximately 155,138 public representatives across 41 Zila Parishads, 457 Panchayat Samitis, and 14,403 Gram Panchayats.

More than 40 million voters are eligible to participate. The election for Zila Parishad and Panchayat Samiti members will be held using Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) in four phases on October 23, October 29, November 4, and November 14, 2026. Results for these positions are expected on November 20.

Elections for Sarpanch and Ward Panch positions will also occur in four phases on October 25, October 31, November 6, and November 16, 2026, using ballot papers. Results for these roles will be declared on the same day as the voting.

Key dates include the start of the nomination process on October 8, 2026, with the deadline for filing nominations on October 13. The Model Code of Conduct has already come into effect in rural areas. Additionally, a 50 percent reservation for women remains in place for Panchayati Raj institutions.

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Bhajan Lal Sharma · Bharatiya Janata Party · Madan Rathore · Rajasthan · Rajasthan State Election Commission · Rajeshwar Singh · State Election Commission Rajasthan

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