Rajasthan Panchayat Election Announced, 4-Phase Voting

The Rajasthan State Election Commission has released the schedule for the 2026 Panchayat elections. Voting will take place in four phases starting October 22.

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Rajasthan Panchayat elections 2026 will be held in four phases.
First phase voting starts Oct 22, and the fourth phase ends Nov 16.
Separate dates fixed for Zila Parishad, Panchayat Samiti, and Sarpanch posts.
Public holiday to be declared in respective areas on voting days.

Rajasthan Panchayat Election Announced, 4-Phase Voting

Bikaner | The bugle for the 2026 general elections for vacant posts in Panchayati Raj institutions in Rajasthan has been sounded. The State Election Commission has released the election schedule.

According to the official order issued by the Commission, this election process will be completed in a total of four phases. Voting will begin on October 22.

Detailed Election Schedule

The State Election Commission has set different dates for Zila Parishad, Panchayat Samiti members, and Sarpanch-Panch posts.

First Phase Voting

Voting for Zila Parishad and Panchayat Samiti members will be on October 22.
Voting for Sarpanch and Panch posts will be held on October 24.

Second Phase Voting

The date for Zila Parishad and Panchayat Samiti members is fixed for October 28.
Votes will be cast for Sarpanch and Panch posts on October 30.

Third and Fourth Phase Dates

A similar interval has been kept in the subsequent phases of the election to ensure smooth arrangements.

Third Phase Voting

Voting for Zila Parishad and Panchayat Samiti members will be on November 3.
The date for Sarpanch and Panch posts is set for November 5.

Fourth Phase Voting

Voting for Zila Parishad and Panchayat Samiti members will be on November 14.
The voting process for Sarpanch and Panch posts will conclude on November 16.

Public Holiday and Other Instructions

The Commission has instructed special arrangements in the respective constituencies on the day of voting. District Collectors have been authorized for this.

There will be a public holiday in government and semi-government offices on the day of voting. This order will be effective for the respective constituencies.

In case of a re-poll in any area, a public holiday can also be declared on that date.