A prominent electoral outcome has emerged from the Dadhwada gram panchayat in the Nagaur district of Rajasthan during the state's local panchayat polls. Surgyan Kanwar, the mother-in-law of Union Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, secured a decisive victory in the election for the post of sarpanch. She defeated her closest contender, Susheel, by a margin of 737 votes.
The Electoral Contest in Dadhwada
Dadhwada gram panchayat falls under the administrative jurisdiction of the Merta Road-Gotan panchayat samiti. According to the final vote count, Surgyan Kanwar gathered a total of 1859 votes. Her primary opponent, Susheel, secured 1122 votes. With this lead of 737 votes, Surgyan Kanwar emerged victorious to claim the sarpanch seat.
Panchayat Election Outcomes Across 3626 Villages
The local body polls saw results being tallied late into the night across 3626 villages in Rajasthan to elect local village representatives. Across multiple districts, grassroots elections saw competitive participation. In Dausa district, where counting took place across 141 villages, Susheela was elected sarpanch from Khedla Buzurg, while Pushpa won the seat in Bawdikhera. The newly elected village heads will now take charge of rural administration and local governance initiatives in their respective jurisdictions.
