90 candidates finalized for district council election in Sawai Madhopur
In Sawai Madhopur district council's 31 wards, 90 candidates are in the fray; the final list was issued after withdrawals.
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Vote procession in Baran spreads message to vote
A ‘vote procession’ was organised in Anta and Shahabad sub‑divisions of Baran, urging villagers to vote at 100 percent.
Returning officer inspects polling stations in Sawai Madhopur
Returning Officer Shivraj Meena on Monday inspected water, electricity, toilet and security facilities at polling stations in the gram panchayats of Sherpur, Ranwal, Uliyana etc in Sawai Madhopur.
Hockey match titled “One Game for Democracy” held in Kotputli‑Bharore
The hockey match organized on 26 October in Shahjahanpur, Kotputli‑Bharore under the State Election Commission raised awareness among youth about the importance of voting.
Training begins for assistant polling officers (first) in Boondi
Two‑day training for 500 assistant polling officers (first) began on Monday at the town hall of Boondi Municipal Council, preparing 991 polling teams.
Voting for the second phase of panchayat elections in Kotputli on 28 and 30 October
Voting for district council and panchayat samiti members on 28 October and for panch and sarpanch positions on 30 October in Kotputli, Pawata, Narayanpur and Bansur will be from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Bundi declares election holiday: Public holiday on voting days of third and fourth phases
On voting days of third and fourth phases of Panchayati Raj elections in Bundi district, District Election Officer Harful Singh Yadav declared a public holiday. In Taileda, Bundi, Khattakar, Dablana, Hindoali, Nainwan, Lakhari, and Keswaraypatan, holidays will be observed on specific dates.
Strict disciplinary action for staff absent from election duty in Baran
Disciplinary action will be taken as per rules against officials and staff absent from election duty in Baran district, following the instructions of District Election Officer Balmukund Asawa
Training given to PO and APPO under Panchayati Raj General Election
Shriganganagar, 25 October. As per instructions of the State Election Commission, a training programme for PO and APPO was held on Sunday, the fourth day, at DAV Higher Secondary School Shriganganagar under the Panchayati Raj General Election 2026.
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Review of nomination letters for members of seven Panchayat Samitis in third phase
Rajasthan holds second phase of deputy sarpanch elections, minor clashes reported
On 25 October, deputy sarpanch elections were held in 3,314 gram panchayats across 16 districts of Rajasthan, with reports of minor clashes in Alwar, Bikaner, Dhungarpur and other districts, and the sudden death of an officer
Senior BJP leader Chiranjilal Tank of Rajsamand resigns after 50 years
Former BJP leader Chiranjilal Tank of Rajsamand district resigns from party after 50 years. He sent resignation letter on 24 October, alleging humiliation by local leadership
Boondi District Council Election: 72 Candidates, Assets from ₹28 crore to ₹30,000
Seventy‑two candidates are contesting the 27 seats of the Boondi District Council. Their assets range from ₹28.45 crore to ₹30,000.