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Second Phase of Sagwara Municipal Election Set for Sept 11, OBC Woman Seat Reserved
✍️ Amar Ujala · Bihar
🗓 23 Aug 2026, 10:53 AM
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The second round of voting for Sagwara’s municipal council in Dungarpur district will be held on September 11, with the chairperson post reserved for an OBC woman and 24,645 voters across 35 wards casting ballots.
Rajasthan’s municipal elections have entered their second phase, with the Sagwara Nagar Palika in Dungarpur district scheduled to vote on September 11. The upcoming poll will determine the composition of the local governing body for the town.
The election is notable for the reservation of the chairperson seat for an OBC woman, a move that reflects the state’s affirmative‑action policies. A total of 24,645 registered voters from 35 wards will cast their ballots in this round.
Political activity has intensified ahead of the vote, as the Congress party seeks to retain control of the municipal board while the Bharatiya Janata Party eyes a possible gain in the local power structure. Both parties are mobilising supporters and highlighting development promises to sway the electorate.
Election officials have confirmed that the polling process will follow standard security and health protocols, ensuring a smooth conduct of the vote across all wards.
The election is notable for the reservation of the chairperson seat for an OBC woman, a move that reflects the state’s affirmative‑action policies. A total of 24,645 registered voters from 35 wards will cast their ballots in this round.
Political activity has intensified ahead of the vote, as the Congress party seeks to retain control of the municipal board while the Bharatiya Janata Party eyes a possible gain in the local power structure. Both parties are mobilising supporters and highlighting development promises to sway the electorate.
Election officials have confirmed that the polling process will follow standard security and health protocols, ensuring a smooth conduct of the vote across all wards.