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3,034 wards across 90 urban local bodies (ULBs) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Local elections were held in the Indian state of Rajasthan for 90 urban local bodies in the state on 28 January 2021. [1] The Indian National Congress registered a victory in a neck-to-neck fight with the Bharatiya Janata Party. [2]
Sl. | Party | Symbol | Wards | ULBs | Mayors | |
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1. | Indian National Congress | 1,197 | 23 | 48 | ||
2. | Bharatiya Janata Party | 1,140 | 24 | 37 | ||
3. | Nationalist Congress Party | 46 | 2 | 1 | ||
4. | Rashtriya Loktantrik Party | 13 | TBC | 1 | ||
5. | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | 3 | 0 | |||
6. | Bahujan Samaj Party | 1 | 0 | |||
7. | Independents | 634 | 3 | |||
Total | 3,034 | 90 |
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