NationalTuesday, 29 September 2026·Hindu Tamil Thisai
Rajasthan local body polls: BJP wins 9 of 10 municipal corporations and 204 seats
In Rajasthan’s urban local body elections, the BJP won 9 of 10 municipal corporations and 204 seats, while Congress won 96.
Key highlights
Direct fact
In September 2026, the Bharatiya Janata Party won 9 of Rajasthan’s 10 municipal corporations and secured 204 seats in the urban local body elections, while the Congress won 96 seats.
Key specifics
- Rajasthan had 10 municipal corporations in this election.
- BJP won 9 municipal corporations.
- BJP secured 204 seats across urban local bodies.
- Congress won 96 seats.
- Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma’s roadshows were cited as one factor in the result.
Exam lens
Polity and election current affairs, local body result question: how many municipal corporations did BJP win in Rajasthan, what was the seat tally, and who is the Chief Minister? TNPSC may ask election outcome and state leadership together.