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Barmer’s Shiv Panchayat sees 77.42% votes counted by 3 pm in Rajasthan’s second‑phase panchayat polls
✍️ Amar Ujala · Jaipur
🗓 30 Oct 2026, 04:42 PM
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In the second phase of Rajasthan’s gram‑panchayat elections, the Shiv Panchayat in Barmer district reported that 77.42% of votes had been tallied by 3 pm.
The Election Commission of India is conducting the second phase of Rajasthan’s gram‑panchayat elections, covering 22 districts and a total of 3,626 village panchayats. Voters are electing members for the panchayat council as well as sarpanch, with 21,839 candidates contesting the sarpanch posts across the state.
At the Shiv Panchayat in Barmer district, officials announced that by 3 pm on the polling day, 77.42% of the total votes had been counted. The figure reflects the progress of vote tabulation in that specific panchayat, where polling began in the morning and continued without major disruptions.
The high percentage of votes counted early in the day suggests that the remaining tally will be completed shortly, after which the final results for the sarpanch and panchayat members will be declared. Election officials have urged voters to remain patient as the counting process concludes.
At the Shiv Panchayat in Barmer district, officials announced that by 3 pm on the polling day, 77.42% of the total votes had been counted. The figure reflects the progress of vote tabulation in that specific panchayat, where polling began in the morning and continued without major disruptions.
The high percentage of votes counted early in the day suggests that the remaining tally will be completed shortly, after which the final results for the sarpanch and panchayat members will be declared. Election officials have urged voters to remain patient as the counting process concludes.