Archive · 6 Sep 2026
77 Candidates Win Rajasthan Councillor Seats Unopposed
Rajasthan held elections for councillor seats in urban local bodies.
In some seats, only one candidate remained after other candidates withdrew.
This meant those candidates won without needing a contest.
In total, 77 candidates were elected this way.
Election officials gave each winner a certificate.
The Bharatiya Janata Party had the most such wins, with 44 candidates.
Chittorgarh had the highest number of unopposed BJP winners, with six.
Alwar and Jodhpur each had four.
A total of 77 candidates were elected unopposed to councillor seats in Rajasthan.
The victories followed completion of the nomination withdrawal process.
Returning Officers issued election certificates to all 77 winners.
The Bharatiya Janata Party recorded the most unopposed victories, with 44 candidates elected.
Chittorgarh had six unopposed BJP victories, while Alwar and Jodhpur had four each.
- Who
- Seventy-seven candidates, including 44 Bharatiya Janata Party candidates, won councillor seats unopposed.
- What
- Candidates were elected unopposed to councillor seats in Rajasthan’s urban local body elections.
- When
- After the nomination withdrawal process was completed; no specific date was provided.
- Where
- Rajasthan, across several districts including Chittorgarh, Alwar and Jodhpur.
- Why
- They had no rival candidates remaining after the nomination withdrawal process.
- Total unopposed winners
- 77 candidates
- Bharatiya Janata Party winners
- 44 candidates
- Election type
- Rajasthan urban local body elections
- Highest BJP total by district
- Chittorgarh, with six candidates
- Second-highest BJP totals
- Alwar and Jodhpur, with four candidates each
- Certificates
- Returning Officers issued certificates of election to all 77 winners