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Udaipur Panchayat Elections 2026 Phase 1: 66.88% Voter Turnout Recorded Across 10 Blocks as Nai Leads | उदयपुर पंचायत चुनाव प्रथम चरण

Phase 1 of the Udaipur panchayat elections concluded peacefully on Thursday, October 22, 2026, recording an impressive overall voter turnout of 66.88 percent across 10 administrative blocks. Nai recorded the highest participation at 81.05 percent.

UDAIPUR: UDAIPUR — Demonstrating robust grassroots democratic participation, the district administration successfully concluded udaipur panchayat elections 2026 phase 1 on Thursday, October 22, 2026. Across ten key rural administrative blocks, an impressive overall voter turnout of 66.88 percent was officially registered. Polling stations witnessed energetic queues since early morning, with women voters displaying notable enthusiasm by arriving in groups at various booths. District election authorities confirmed that voting remained entirely peaceful across all sensitive and general polling booths, setting the stage for subsequent administrative nominations.

⚡ Quick Highlights: Udaipur Panchayat Elections 2026 Phase 1: 66.88% Turnout

  • Overall Turnout: District administration reported a cumulative voter turnout of 66.88 percent across ten rural administrative blocks in Phase 1.
  • Highest Turnout: Nai block registered the highest participation across the district, recording an impressive 81.05 percent voter turnout.
  • Lowest Turnout: Kurabad block recorded the lowest polling percentage in the first phase, standing at 58.97 percent among registered voters.
  • Tribal Enthusiasm: Tribal and remote pocket booths, including Jhadol and Ogna, saw remarkable enthusiasm and heavy queues among women voters.
  • Peaceful Exercise: District police and observer teams confirmed that polling across all 10 blocks concluded without any major law and order disruptions.
  • Next Milestones: Following the conclusion of Phase 1 polling, official processes for Sarpanch candidate nominations will commence on Friday.

High Turnout in Rural Belts and Administrative Readiness

The first phase of rural local body polling in Udaipur district witnessed a commendable administrative coordination, ensuring that thousands of voters exercised their franchise without hindrance. Polling began at 7:30 AM under strict surveillance by district observers and micro-observers. The district collectorate established specialized monitoring cells to track hourly turnout updates from remote hilly terrains and valley settlements.

In addition to monitoring democratic processes, local citizens are also preparing for upcoming cultural and civic events across the district. For instance, students recently witnessed vibrant celebrations during events like the Udaipur Vigyan Mahavidyalaya Fresher’s Meet 2026, even as rural communities remained deeply engrossed in block political alignments.

“The entire polling exercise across all ten blocks of the first phase was completed peacefully. Strong participation, especially among women voters in remote pockets, underscores the strength of our democratic grassroots.” — District Election Office Spokesperson, Udaipur

  • Administrative Setup: Webcasting and micro-observers deployed across sensitive polling booths.
  • Women Participation: Heavy turnout recorded in Jhadol, Ogna, and Phalasiya blocks with women forming long queues.
  • Peaceful Voting: Zero major untoward incidents reported throughout the 10 administrative blocks.
udaipur panchayat elections 2026 phase 1 matrix card
Comparative analysis of voter participation across ten rural blocks during the first phase of Udaipur panchayat elections 2026.

Block-Wise Voter Turnout Data for Udaipur Panchayat Elections 2026 (Phase 1)

The official statistics released by the Udaipur district election office highlight block-wise registered voter counts, total votes cast, and final percentages recorded during the Phase 1 polling held on October 22, 2026.

Block NameTotal VotersVotes CastTurnout Percentage
Nai47,32938,35881.05%
Ghasa85,13655,77065.51%
Jhadol71,37853,79275.36%
Ogna41,91131,33674.77%
Phalasiya72,93653,66173.57%
Girwa65,74545,63669.41%
Mawli94,58558,78062.15%
Vallabhnagar86,47052,99661.29%
Bhinder97,82058,87160.18%
Kurabad70,47441,55758.97%

Block-Wise Breakdown: Nai Tops Participation While Kurabad Lags

A detailed examination of block-wise numbers reveals significant variations in voter enthusiasm across the district. Nai block emerged at the top of the participation chart, where 38,358 out of 47,329 registered electors cast their ballots, achieving a remarkable 81.05 percent turnout. Similarly, Ghasa block registered 65.51 percent polling with 55,770 votes cast out of 85,136 eligible citizens.

Tribal-dominated blocks also showed robust engagement. Jhadol recorded 75.36 percent polling (53,792 voters), Ogna registered 74.77 percent (31,336 voters), and Phalasiya saw 73.57 percent turnout (53,661 voters). Meanwhile, Girwa stood at 69.41 percent. On the lower end of the spectrum, Mawli recorded 62.15 percent, Vallabhnagar recorded 61.29 percent, Bhinder stood at 60.18 percent, and Kurabad registered the lowest turnout of the phase at 58.97 percent, with 41,557 voters participating out of 70,474 registered individuals.

As civic administration manages these election timelines, residents should note that infrastructure maintenance continues in parallel, with authorities scheduling necessary utility upgrades such as those announced ahead of the Udaipur Power Cut on October 23 affecting select suburban sectors.

  • Nai Block: Led the district with 81.05% turnout.
  • Tribal Belts: Jhadol, Ogna, and Phalasiya crossed the 73% threshold.
  • Kurabad Block: Recorded the lowest participation rate at 58.97%.

मुख्य समाचार एवं विस्तृत विवरण (Hindi News Coverage)

उदयपुर जिले में त्रिस्तरीय पंचायत आम चुनाव 2026 के पहले चरण के तहत गुरुवार को ग्रामीण क्षेत्रों में भारी उत्साह के बीच मतदान संपन्न हुआ। जिला निर्वाचन कार्यालय से प्राप्त आधिकारिक आंकड़ों के अनुसार, पहले चरण में कुल 10 पंचायत समितियों—झाड़ोल, फलासिया, ओगणा, गिर्वा, नाई, मावली, घासा, वल्लभनगर, भींडर और कुराबड़ में मतदान हुआ। जिले में कुल मिलाकर 66.88 प्रतिशत मतदान दर्ज किया गया। सुबह से ही ग्रामीण इलाकों के मतदान केंद्रों पर मतदाताओं की लंबी कतारें देखी गईं।

महिला मतदाताओं में इस बार विशेष रूप से भारी उत्साह नजर आया, जो समूहों में अपने मताधिकार का प्रयोग करने बूथों पर पहुंचीं। नाई पंचायत समिति में सबसे अधिक 81.05 प्रतिशत मतदान दर्ज किया गया, जहां 47,329 में से 38,358 मतदाताओं ने वोट डाले। इसके विपरीत, कुराबड़ पंचायत समिति में सबसे कम 58.97 प्रतिशत मतदान हुआ, जहां 70,474 में से 41,557 लोगों ने अपने मत का प्रयोग किया।

प्रशासनिक अधिकारियों ने बताया कि सभी 10 ब्लॉकों में मतदान पूरी तरह शांतिपूर्ण और निष्पक्ष वातावरण में संपन्न हुआ। किसी भी अप्रिय घटना की सूचना नहीं मिली। प्रथम चरण की इस सफल प्रक्रिया के तुरंत बाद, शुक्रवार से सरपंच पद के लिए नामांकन दाखिल करने की प्रक्रिया शुरू होगी, जिसे लेकर ग्रामीण राजनीति में सरगर्मी तेज हो गई है। (Also read: Udaipur Power Cut on October 23: 40+ Areas to Face 7-Hour Electricity Shutdown for Line Maintenance | उदयपुर में कल 40 से अधिक क्षेत्रों में पावर कट).

“उदयपुर जिले के दस ब्लॉकों में पहले चरण का मतदान शांतिपूर्ण ढंग से संपन्न हो गया है। ग्रामीण मतदाताओं, विशेषकर महिलाओं ने जिस प्रकार बढ़-चढ़कर हिस्सा लिया, वह सराहनीय है। कल से सरपंच पद के नामांकन की प्रक्रिया शुरू की जाएगी।” — जिला निर्वाचन अधिकारी, उदयपुर प्रशासन

  • कुल मतदान: प्रथम चरण के 10 ब्लॉकों में औसतन 66.88% वोटिंग दर्ज की गई।
  • शीर्ष ब्लॉक: नाई पंचायत समिति में सबसे अधिक 81.05% मतदान हुआ।
  • न्यूनतम मतदान: कुराबड़ ब्लॉक में सबसे कम 58.97% मतदाताओं ने हिस्सा लिया।
  • अगला चरण: शुक्रवार से ग्रामीण क्षेत्रों में सरपंच पद के नामांकन दाखिल करने की शुरुआत होगी।

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. What was the overall voter turnout in Phase 1 of Udaipur panchayat elections 2026?

The overall voter turnout in Phase 1 across the 10 administrative blocks of Udaipur district was recorded at 66.88%.

2. Which block recorded the highest and lowest voter turnout in the first phase?

Nai block recorded the highest voter turnout at 81.05%, while Kurabad block recorded the lowest voter turnout at 58.97%.

3. उदयपुर पंचायत चुनाव 2026 के प्रथम चरण में कुल कितने ब्लॉकों में मतदान हुआ?

प्रथम चरण में उदयपुर जिले की 10 पंचायत समितियों—झाड़ोल, फलासिया, ओगणा, गिर्वा, नाई, मावली, घासा, वल्लभनगर, भींडर और कुराबड़ में मतदान हुआ।

4. सरपंच पद के लिए नामांकन की प्रक्रिया कब से शुरू होगी?

प्रथम चरण के मतदान के तुरंत बाद, शुक्रवार से ग्रामीण क्षेत्रों में सरपंच पद के लिए नामांकन दाखिल करने की प्रक्रिया शुरू हो जाएगी।

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