Jaipur district’s fourth phase of Panchayati Raj elections will cover 140 gram panchayats across Bassi, Toonga, Jamwa Ramgarh and Aandhi panchayat samitis. Voting for Zila Parishad and panchayat samiti members is scheduled for November 14, 2026, followed by sarpanch and ward panch elections on November 16.
Polling will run from 7 am to 6 pm on both days. Residents in the four samiti areas should note the separate dates for electing district and block-level members and their village-level representatives.
Four panchayat samitis prepare for phase four
The election process will take place across the 140 gram panchayats in Bassi, Toonga, Jamwa Ramgarh and Aandhi. District Election Officer (Panchayat) Sandesh Nayak has directed the returning officers concerned to ensure all arrangements for free, fair and peaceful voting.
The public notice for the fourth phase is due on October 31. Polling teams will leave for their assigned duties on November 13, ahead of the November 14 vote.
Nomination dates and polling schedule
The deadline to submit nominations for panchayat samiti member posts is November 4. Scrutiny will take place on November 5, followed by withdrawal of nominations and allotment of election symbols on November 6.
Sarpanch and ward panch candidates have a separate nomination window: November 15, from 8 am to 11 am. Their polling follows the next day.
| Date in 2026 | Election activity | Time or detail |
|---|---|---|
| October 31 | Fourth-phase public notice | Notice to be issued |
| November 4 | Panchayat samiti member nominations | Last date to submit |
| November 5 | Scrutiny of nominations | Panchayat samiti member process |
| November 6 | Withdrawal and election symbol allotment | Panchayat samiti member process |
| November 13 | Polling teams depart | Ahead of November 14 voting |
| November 14 | Zila Parishad and panchayat samiti member voting | 7 am to 6 pm |
| November 15 | Sarpanch and ward panch nominations | 8 am to 11 am |
| November 16 | Sarpanch and ward panch voting | 7 am to 6 pm |
| November 17 | Deputy sarpanch election | Election of the upsarpanch |
Village-level counting after November 16 voting
Counting for sarpanch and ward panch posts will begin immediately after polling ends on November 16 at the respective gram panchayat headquarters.
The election of the deputy sarpanch, or upsarpanch, will take place on November 17, completing the announced village-level sequence for this phase.
