Rajasthan Panchayat Elections: Voting Begins for Panch and Sarpanch Posts in 3,626 Villages

Voting for panch and sarpanch posts in 3,626 gram panchayats across 22 districts of Rajasthan began on Friday morning, officials said.

Men in a room are seated at a table, sorting pink papers and documents.
Polling is underway for panch and sarpanch posts in 3,626 gram panchayats across 22 districts of Rajasthan.
Key Points

Voting for panch and sarpanch posts in 3,626 gram panchayats across 22 districts of Rajasthan began on Friday morning and will conclude at 6 pm, with results declared immediately after counting.

  • Polling is underway for panch and sarpanch posts in 3,626 gram panchayats.
  • The elections are taking place across 22 districts of Rajasthan.
  • Voting began at 7 am and will continue until 6 pm.
  • A total of 21,839 candidates are contesting for sarpanch posts.
  • 45 sarpanches have already been elected unopposed.
  • Counting of votes will begin immediately after polling concludes.

Voting for panch and sarpanch posts in 3,626 gram panchayats across 22 districts of Rajasthan began on Friday morning, officials said.

Polling started at 7 am and will continue till 6 pm.

A total of 21,839 candidates are in the fray for sarpanch posts, while 45 sarpanches have already been elected unopposed, officials said.

They said necessary arrangements have been made to ensure smooth polling.

Counting of votes will begin immediately after polling concludes, and results will be declared thereafter. The panchayati raj elections in Rajasthan are being conducted in four phases.

Published: Friday, 30 October 2026 | 12:29 PM IST

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