Rajasthan Municipal Election Results 2021 LIVE: Congress maintains lead over BJP, ahead in 1197 wards

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Updated: January 31, 2021 4:41:19 pm

Rajasthan Local Body Election Results Live, Rajasthan Municipal Election Results 2021 Live Updates: The BJP and Congress are both leading in over 1000 wards. The NCP is ahead of CPIM, BSP, RLP and AITMC.

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Rajasthan Municipal Election Results 2021 Live Updates: The Congress continues to main slight lead over the BJP. So far, trends are out for about 3034 of 3035 wards. The BJP is leading in 1140 wards and the Congress 1197. Independents are leading in 634 wards. Hanuman Beniwal’s RLP is leading in 13 while the NCP is ahead in 46 wards.

Elections were held for 80 municipalities, 9 municipal councils and one municipal corporation on Thursday. For these seats, about 10,000 candidates were in fray. The election commission had informed that 76.52 per cent voter turnout was recorded and about 22.84 lakh voters exercised their franchise in local body polls.

The commission has made elaborate security arrangements and a tight vigil is being maintained at the strong rooms where EVMs have been kept. The districts where voting was held included Hanumangarh, Jaisalmer, Jalore, Jhalawar, Pratapgarh, Chittorgarh, Churu, Dungarpur, Jhunjhunu, Nagaur, Pali, Ajmer, Banswara, Bikaner, Bhilwara, Bundi, Rajsamand, Sikar, Tonk and Udaipur.

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    16:41 (IST)31 Jan 2021
    Rajasthan Municipal Election 2021 LIVE: Congress maintains lead over BJP, ahead in 1197 wards

    Trends at 4.30 pm: INC - 1197, BJP - 1140, Independents - 634, NCP - 46, RLP -13, CPIM - 3,  BSP - 1.

    16:33 (IST)31 Jan 2021
    Rajasthan Municipal Election 2021 LIVE: BJP secures 20 of 40 seats in Sojatcity Nagar Palika of Pali district

    In Sojatcity Nagar Palika of Pali district — BJP has secured 20 of the 40 seats that have been declared so far.

    16:22 (IST)31 Jan 2021
    Rajasthan Municipal Election 2021 LIVE: BJP leading in 1137 wards, Congress in 1190

    Rajasthan Civic Body Election Results 2021 LIVE: BJP is leading in 1137 wards and the Congress 1190.

    16:02 (IST)31 Jan 2021
    Congress sweeps Nawalgarh Nagar Palika of Jhunjhunu

    Rajasthan Civic Body Election Results 2021 LIVE: The Congress is doing well in Jhunjhunu. It is leading in 33 of 45 wards in Nawalgarh Nagar Palika of Jhunjhunu. Overall, it is leading on 1182 seats. The BJP, on the other hand, is ahead on 1131 seats. 

    15:46 (IST)31 Jan 2021
    Rajasthan Municipal Election 2021 LIVE: BJP leading in 1130 wards, Congress 1182

    Rajasthan ULB Election 2021 LIVE: So far, trends are out for 3004 of 3035 wards. The BJP is leading in 1130 wards while the Congress is ahead on 1182. Independents are leading in 629 wards. The NCP is leading on 46 seats and Hanuman Beniwal's RLP has won 13. Counting is underway. 

    15:30 (IST)31 Jan 2021
    BJP ahead in 23 of 40 wards in Dungargarh Nagar Palika

    Rajasthan ULB Election 2021 Results LIVE: The BJP is ahead in 23 of 40 wards in Dungargarh Nagar Palika of Bikaner. In Bikaner, two other palikas are Deshnok and Nokha. In Deshnok, the BJP is ahead in just 10 of 25 seats. In Nokha, it has got 15 of 45 wards.

    Overall, the Congress is doing betther than the BJP. Counting is underway.  

    15:19 (IST)31 Jan 2021
    BJP now leading in 1111 wards, Congress 1158

    Rajasthan ULB Election 2021 LIVE: Trends are out for 2942 of 3035 wards. The BJP is leading in 1111 wards while the Congress is ahead on 1158. Independents are leading in 610 wards. The NCP is leading on 46 seats and Hanuman Beniwal's RLP has won 13. Counting is underway. 

    14:47 (IST)31 Jan 2021
    Congress crosses 1000-mark, BJP leading in 979 wards

    Rajasthan ULB Election 2021 LIVE: Trends are out for 2669 of 3035 wards. The BJP is leading in 979 wards while the Congress is ahead on 1042. Independents are leading in 586 wards. The NCP is leading on 46 seats and Hanuman Beniwal's RLP has won 12. Counting is underway. 

    14:04 (IST)31 Jan 2021
    Rajasthan ULB Election 2021 LIVE: BJP leading in 900, Congress 977

    Rajasthan ULB Election 2021 LIVE: The Congress has maintained its leads against the BJP. So far, trends are out for 2500 of 3035 wards. The BJP is leading in 900 wards while the Congress is ahead on 977. The NCP is leading on 46 seats and Hanuman Beniwal's RLP has won 12. Counting is underway. 

    13:41 (IST)31 Jan 2021
    Rajasthan Local Body Election Results: Congress ahead in 836, BJP 757

    Rajasthan Municipal Election Results 2021 LIVE: So far, trends are out for 2115 of 3035 wards. The BJP is leading in 757 wards while Congress is ahead in 836. Independents are leading in 461, NCP 46, and Hanuman Beniwal's RLP is leading in 12 wards. Counting is underway. 

    13:20 (IST)31 Jan 2021
    Congress leading in 739, BJP 666

    Rajasthan Civid Body Election Results: So far, trends are out for 1895 of 3035 wards. The Congress is leading on maximum number os seats.  

    Congress: 739BJP: 666Independents: 417 TMC:00 NCP: 46CPIM:2BSP: 01RLP:12

    13:16 (IST)31 Jan 2021
    Rajasthan CM launches Ayushman Bharat Mahatma Gandhi Rajasthan Swasthya Bima Yojna

    Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot today launched Ayushman Bharat Mahatma Gandhi Rajasthan Swasthya Bima Yojna under which nearly 1.10 crore families in the state will get a health insurance cover of Rs 5 lakh. He said that to include a maximum number of people under the scheme, the state government clubbed the figures of beneficiaries of the National Food Security Act and the Socio-Economic Caste Census. The chief minister appealed to the Centre to expand the coverage under the Ayushman Bharat scheme as well by clubbing the figures. He said nearly 1.10 crore families of the state will be covered under the scheme for which the state will provide an outlay of Rs 1,400 crore and the Centre Rs 400 crore. Gehlot said a mechanism has been put in place to check any irregularities in its implementation, taking into considering complaints regarding an earlier scheme brought in by the erstwhile BJP government. (PTI)

    13:10 (IST)31 Jan 2021
    BJP leading in 41 of 80 wards in Ajmer Nagar Nigam

    Rajasthan Urban Local Body Results 2021 LIVE: The BJP is leading in 41 of 80 wards in Ajmer Nagar Nigam. Here, the Congress is leading in 16 wards while indpendents are ahead in 12. Overall, the Congress is doing better that the BJP. So far, trends are out for about 1700 wards and of these the Congress is leading in 658.  

    13:03 (IST)31 Jan 2021
    Rajasthan Civic Body Results 2021: BJP leading in 560 wards, Congress 606

    Rajasthan Civic Body Results 2021: Trends are out for 1585 of 3035 wards. The BJP is currently leading in 560 wards while Congress is ahead in 606. Independents are leaing in nearly 358 wards. The NCP too is ahead in 46 wards, Hanuman Beniwal's RLP is ahead on 12.

    12:47 (IST)31 Jan 2021
    BJP now leading in 434 seats, Congress 478

    The BJP is currently leading in 434 wards while Congress is at the top with lead on 478. Independents are leaing in nearly 300 wards. The NCP too is ahead in nearly 50 seats. The BSP and CPIM are leading on one seat each. Hanuman Beniwal's RLP is leading on 12 seats.  

    12:40 (IST)31 Jan 2021
    NCP leading in 44 wards, Congress 439, BJP 351

    Rajasthan Urban Body Election Results LIVE: Trends are now out for 1139 of 3035 wards. The BJP is leading in 397 wards while the Congress is ahead in 439. Independent candidates are leading in 275 wards. The NCP leading in 44 and RLP in 12 wards. Counting is underway. 

    12:27 (IST)31 Jan 2021
    Rajasthan civic body results LIVE: BJP leading in 351, Congress in 408

    Rajasthan Municipal Election Results LIVE: Trends are now out for 1034 of 3035 wards. The BJP is leading in 351 wards while the Congress is ahead in 408. Independent candidates are leading in 243 wards. The NCP leading in 18 and RLP in 12 wards.

    12:05 (IST)31 Jan 2021
    Rajasthan Civic Body Election Results: BJP is leading in 299 wards, Congress 361

    Rajasthan Municipal Election Results LIVE: Trends are now out for 897 of 3035 wards. The BJP is now leading in 299 while the Congress is ahead in 361. Independent candidates are leading in 29 wards. The NCP is ahead in 13 and RLP in 12 wards. The CPIM and BSP are leading on one seat each. Counting is underway. 

    11:43 (IST)31 Jan 2021
    Congress lead widens to 294, BJP ahead in 251

    Rajasthan Civic Body Polls Results LIVE: The BJP and Congress are in close contest in the urban local body polls. The counting of votes for 90 civic bodies spread in 20 districts is underway. So far, trends are out for 751 wards. The BJP is leading in 251 and the Congress 294. Independents are leading in 183 wards.

    11:20 (IST)31 Jan 2021
    Rajasthan Municipal Election Results LIVE: Congress is leading in 200 wards, BJP 166

    Rajasthan Municipal Election Results LIVE: Trends are now out for 520 of 3035 wards. The BJP is now leading in 166 while the Congress is ahead in 200. Independent candidated are leading in 135 wards, NCP 7 and RLP 11. The CPIM is ahead in just one ward. Counting is underway. 

    11:07 (IST)31 Jan 2021
    Nagaur Municipal Election Results: Congress leading in 22 of 25 wards in Kuchera Nagar Palika

    Rajasthan Urban Local Body Polls: The Congress is leading in 22 of 25 wards in Kuchera Nagar Palika. So far, trends are available for 440 of 3035 wards. The BJP is leading in 140 seats while the Congress is ahead in 171. Independents are leading in 110 wards and NCP is ahead in 7. Counting is underway. 

    10:51 (IST)31 Jan 2021
    What else is happening in Rajasthan

    BJP appoints over 90 members to its Rajasthan Working Committee: The BJP's Rajasthan unit president Satish Poonia yesterday announced the appointment of 93 members and 50 special invitees to the party's state working committee. BJP national office bearers, state core committee members, state office bearers and all district presidents will be permanent invitees of the State Working Committee.

    10:44 (IST)31 Jan 2021
    Rajasthan Municipal Election Results: Congress crosses 100-mark

    Rajasthan Municipal Election Results, counting underway: The Congress is currently leading in 102 of 3035 wards spread in 20 districts. So far the treds are available for 285 wards. BJP is ahead in 95 wards while Congress is leading in 102 and independents in 83. 

    10:32 (IST)31 Jan 2021
    Banswara: BJP leading in 15 of 20 wards of Kusahalgarh Nagar Palika

    Rajasthan Local Body Polls 2021 Results: BJP is leading in 15 of 20 wards of Kusahalgarh Nagar Palika in Banswara. So far, trends are out for 235 of 3035 wards. The BJP is ahead in 76 wards while Congress is leading in 83. Independent candidates are leading in 71 wards, NCP 4 and CPIM 1. Counting is underway.

    10:21 (IST)31 Jan 2021
    Rajasthan Municipal Election Results LIVE: BJP ahead in 68, Congress 74, CPIM 1

    Rajasthan Municipal Election Results, counting LIVE: Trends are now out for 208 of 3035 wards. The BJP is currently leading in 68 while the Congress is ahead in 74 wards. Independent candidated are leading in 62 wards. The CPIM too has opened its account with lead on one seat. Counting is underway. 

    10:07 (IST)31 Jan 2021
    Rajasthan Civic Body Results 2021: BJP now leading on 60 seats, Congress 61

    Rajasthan Municipal Election Results LIVE: Trends are now out for 162 of 3035 wards. The BJP is now leading in 60 while the Congress is ahead in 61. Independent candidated are leading in 29 wards. Counting is underway. 

    10:00 (IST)31 Jan 2021
    Rajasthan Civic Body Election Results LIVE: BJP leading on 50 seats, Congress on 49

    Rajasthan Municipal Election Results Live News: Trends are now out for 129 of 3035 wards. The BJP is leading in 50 whereas the Congress is ahead in 49. Independent candidated are leading in 29 wards. 

    Counting is underway.

    09:45 (IST)31 Jan 2021
    Rajasthan Urban Local Body Election LIVE: BJP leading on 33 seats, Congress on 43

    Rajasthan Urban Local Body Election Results Live News: Trends are now out for 97 of 3035 wards. The BJP is leading in 33 whereas the Congress is ahead in 43. Independent candidated are leading in 21 wards. 

    Counting is underway.

    09:27 (IST)31 Jan 2021
    Rajasthan Municipal Election Results LIVE: Early trends show Congress ahead of BJP

    Rajasthan Municipal Election Results 2021 LIVE: The early trends are out for 60 of 3035 wards. Of these, the BJP is leading on 18 seats while Congress is ahead on 35. The independents are leading on 9 seats. The counting is underay.  

    09:22 (IST)31 Jan 2021
    Rajasthan Local body Election Results 2021 LIVE: Counting begins

    Rajasthan Local body Election Results 2021 LIVE: Counting for 90 civic bodies in 20 districts has begun. The polling was held on Thursday and the voter turnout was recorded at 76 per cent. The districts where polling was held are  Ajmer, Banswara, Bikaner, Bhilwara, Bundi, Pratapgarh, Chittorgarh, Churu, Dungarpur, Hanumangarh, Jaisalmer, Jalore, Jhalawar, Jhunjhunu, Nagaur, Pali, Rajsamand, Sikar, Tonk and Udaipur. 

    08:52 (IST)31 Jan 2021
    What BJP said after winning Panchayat and Zila Parishads in December 2020

    Rajasthan Local body Election Results 2021 Live: After performing well in panchayat and zila parishads, the BJP claimed that farmers had given their "mandate" for the farm reforms enacted by central government. BJP president J P Nadda said the saffron party's win in Rajasthan symbolised the trust the poor, farmers and labourers have in Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership, while senior party leader and Union minister Prakash Javadekar stressed that people, especially farmers, had given it a "decisive" victory. 

    In a tweet, Nadda expressed his thanks to women, farmers and other rural voters in the Congress-ruled state for putting "faith" in the BJP.

    Noting that the polls were held primarily in rural Rajasthan which has a high concentration of farmers, Javadekar said that the BJP had won 353 of 636 zila parishads and 1990 of 4371 panchayat samitis, leaving the Congress behind and described the party's performance as phenomenal.

    08:31 (IST)31 Jan 2021
    Rajasthan Municipal Election Result LIVE: 20 districts where elections were held

    Rajasthan Municipal Election, counting of votes LIVE: The districts where elections were held are Ajmer, Banswara, Bikaner, Bhilwara, Bundi, Pratapgarh, Chittorgarh, Churu, Dungarpur, Hanumangarh, Jaisalmer, Jalore, Jhalawar, Jhunjhunu, Nagaur, Pali, Rajsamand, Sikar, Tonk and Udaipur. 

    08:15 (IST)31 Jan 2021
    Rajasthan Municipal Election: 30.28 lakh registered voters for 90 seats

    Rajasthan Municipal Election LIVE: There are a total of 30.28 lakh registered voters in these wards of which 15.47 lakh are men, 14.80 lakh are women and 56 in the other category. However, a total of 22.84 lakh exercised their franchise, which worked out at 76 per cent voter turnout. A total of 5,253 polling stations were set up in 3,035 wards under 90 bodies.  

    07:54 (IST)31 Jan 2021
    Rajasthan Election 2021: Elections for post of chairperson on February 7

    Rajasthan Election 2021: The state election commission will be holding elections for the post of chairperson on February 7. The notification for the same will be issued on February 1. Candidates will be able to submit nomination papers till February 3. Polling for chairperson posts will be held from 7 am to 2 pm. The commission has informed that counting of votes will start immediately after the end of the polling. The election for the vice-chairperson will be held on February 8.

    07:49 (IST)31 Jan 2021
    What happened in Panchayat Samiti and Zila Parishad polls in December

    In December 2020, Congress had won 33 of 45 urban local bodies chairperson posts. Ten posts of chairperson went to the BJP while independent candidates registered victory in two local bodies. In the Panchayat Samiti and Zila Parishad elections held in December, the BJP went ahead of Congress by winning 1,833 seats. The ruling Congress had bagged 1713 seats.

    07:35 (IST)31 Jan 2021
    Rajasthan Municipal Election: 90 seats in 20 districts

    Rajasthan Municipal Election LIVE: Results for 90 civic bodies in 20 districts will be declared today. Of the 90 municipal bodies, 80 are municipalities, 9 are municipal councils and one municipal corporation. The elections were held here on Thursday. The final voter turnout was reported over 76 per cent.  

    Due to virus pandemic, the number of voters per polling booth was reduced to under 1000 leading to a higher number of polling booths. The state commission had set up a total of 5,253 polling stations in 3,035 wards under 90 bodies. For these seats, there were a total of 30.28 lakh registered voters consisting of 15.47 lakh men and 14.80 lakh women. It also included 56 voters from other categories. However, a total of 22.84 lakh voters exercised their franchise in the polls.