{
  "type": "article",
  "title": "Over 2.8 Million Electors to Vote Across 19 Local Bodies in Jaipur District as Candidate Nominations Begin on August 27",
  "summary": "Nominations for ward councillor seats across 19 urban local bodies in Jaipur district will take place from August 27 to August 31, followed by a two-phase polling exercise on September 9 and 11.",
  "content": "Administrative preparations for the upcoming urban local body elections in Jaipur district have intensified following the publication of the finalized electoral rolls after resolving public objections. Aspirants preparing to contest councillor seats across 19 urban bodies, including the Jaipur Municipal Corporation, face their first procedural milestone as nomination filing commences on August 27. A total electorate of 2,825,046 voters spread across 690 wards in the district is eligible to exercise their franchise. The official election notification will be issued on August 27, marking the start of the nomination window that closes on August 31. Candidates will have a daily time window between 10:30 AM and 3:00 PM to submit their paperwork.\n\nJaipur Municipal Corporation Voter Demographics and Setup\nThe Jaipur Municipal Corporation area accounts for 2,433,121 eligible voters. This registered electorate comprises 1,261,380 male electors and 1,171,659 female electors. Elections will be conducted for councillor positions across 150 wards within the municipal corporation boundaries. To maintain order and avoid overcrowding at administrative facilities during the filing period, the district administration has set up 15 separate nomination centers. Each center has been assigned to handle a block of 10 consecutive wards, streamlining the processing of candidate documentation.\n\nWard-Wise Designation of Nomination Centers\nThe district administration has allocated specific offices and public institutions to receive candidate filings for designated ward blocks\n\n• Wards 1 to 10: Candidates will submit nomination papers at the RIICO Road No. 5 VKI office.\n• Wards 11 to 20: Assigned to the Rajasthan State Pollution Control Board office.\n• Wards 21 to 30: Designated at the Municipal Corporation Jhotwara Zone office.\n• Wards 31 to 40: Located at Shaheed Major Digvijay Singh Sumal Government School in Khatipura.\n• Wards 41 to 50: Candidate filings will be processed at the Sub-Divisional Office in Sanganer.\n• Wards 51 to 60: Assigned to Panchayat Samiti Sanganer.\n• Wards 61 to 70: Designated at Collectorate Room No. 45.\n• Wards 71 to 80: Located at the Municipal Corporation Jagatpura Zone office.\n• Wards 81 to 90: Assigned to the Malviya Nagar Zone office.\n• Wards 91 to 100: Candidate paperwork will be submitted at the Civil Lines Zone office.\n• Wards 101 to 110: Designated at the Panchayat Cell within the Zila Parishad office.\n• Wards 111 to 120: Assigned to Municipal Corporation Part Two Jalebi Chowk office.\n• Wards 121 to 130: Located at Collectorate Room No. 26.\n• Wards 131 to 140: Assigned to Government Maharani Girls Higher Secondary School in Bani Park.\n• Wards 141 to 150: Candidate filings will be accepted at the Municipal Corporation Hawa Mahal Amer Zone office.\n\nTwo-Phase Polling Schedule and Counting Timeline\nVoting across the 690 wards of Jaipur district will be conducted in two separate phases. Phase one polling is scheduled for September 9, covering municipal boards (nagar palikas) and municipal councils (nagar parishads) across the district. Phase two polling will take place on September 11, covering all 150 wards of the Jaipur Municipal Corporation. Polling hours on both election days will run from 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Vote counting is scheduled for September 14, with official results announced the same day upon completion of tallying.\n\nAdministrative Oversight and Law Enforcement Measures\nDistrict Election Officer Sandesh Nayak has instructed returning officers and assistant returning officers to complete all election arrangements within stipulated timelines. Administrative teams are conducting physical inspections to identify sensitive and critical polling booths across the district. Joint enforcement coordination has been established among the police, excise, and transport departments. Measures include strict action against anti-social elements, routine vehicle checks at border check posts to curb the transport of illicit goods or weapons, and the mandatory deposition of licensed firearms at local police stations.\n\nWhat this means for you\nCitizen Impact:\n\n• Across India: Well-structured civic elections strengthen municipal governance and accelerate urban infrastructure development.\n• In Jaipur District: Over 28.25 lakh electors across 150 municipal wards and 19 urban bodies can elect local leaders to resolve neighborhood issues.\n\nQuestions & Answers\n\n1. What are the dates for filing candidate nominations in the Jaipur municipal election?\nCandidates can file their nomination papers between August 27 and August 31, daily from 10:30 AM to 3:00 PM.\n\n2. How many total electors are eligible to vote across Jaipur district local bodies?\nA total of 2,825,046 voters are registered across 19 local bodies in Jaipur district, including 2,433,121 voters within the Jaipur Municipal Corporation limits.\n\n3. Where are the nomination centers located for Wards 1 to 50 in Jaipur Municipal Corporation?\nWards 1-10 file at RIICO Road 5 VKI office, 11-20 at Pollution Control Board office, 21-30 at Jhotwara Zone office, 31-40 at Khatipura Govt School, and 41-50 at Sanganer SDM office.\n\n4. What is the polling and counting schedule for the Jaipur local body elections?\nPhase one polling for municipalities and councils takes place on September 9, while phase two for 150 corporation wards is on September 11 (7:00 AM to 6:00 PM). Vote counting will be held on September 14.",
  "url": "https://trendkia.com/en/politics/rajasthan-ki-rajdhani-mein-28-lakh-se-jyada-matdata-tay-karengey-19-nikayon-ki-sarkar-27-august-se-parcha-dakhil-karne-ki-prakriya-22631",
  "category": "Politics",
  "publishedAt": "2026-08-26",
  "tags": [
    "Jaipur Municipal Election",
    "Rajasthan Local Body Polls",
    "Nomination Center List",
    "Sandesh Nayak",
    "Rajasthan Politics News"
  ],
  "language": "en",
  "site": "TrendKia"
}