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BJP and RLP candidates each receive only one vote in Nagaur's Parbatsar municipal poll
✍️ Amar Ujala · Rajasthan
🗓 14 Sep 2026, 04:31 PM
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In the Parbatsar ward election of Nagaur, the BJP and RLP candidates each secured a single vote, with the BJP candidate's lone vote coming from Ward 12, prompting questions about local party organization.
The municipal election for Ward 12 in Parbatsar, Nagaur, produced an unprecedented result as both the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Rashtriya Lok Party (RLP) candidates recorded only one vote each. The BJP candidate, Kailash Chandra, managed to secure his solitary vote from within the same ward, indicating an almost total lack of voter support.
Election officials confirmed that the vote count left both candidates tied at a single ballot, a scenario that is rare in local body polls. The outcome has sparked a debate among party workers about the effectiveness of their grassroots outreach and candidate selection processes.
Local political analysts suggest that the result may reflect deeper issues within the constituency, such as voter disengagement or internal party rifts. The parties are expected to review their strategies ahead of upcoming elections in the region.
Election officials confirmed that the vote count left both candidates tied at a single ballot, a scenario that is rare in local body polls. The outcome has sparked a debate among party workers about the effectiveness of their grassroots outreach and candidate selection processes.
Local political analysts suggest that the result may reflect deeper issues within the constituency, such as voter disengagement or internal party rifts. The parties are expected to review their strategies ahead of upcoming elections in the region.