Udaipur Panchayat Samiti Elections Phase 2 Records 69.48 Percent Voter Turnout | दूसरे चरण में 69.48% मतदान

Udaipur: Udaipur — Demonstrating robust grassroots democratic participation across rural Mewar, the district administration has officially confirmed that the udaipur panchayat samiti elections phase 2 concluded with an impressive overall voter turnout of 69.48 percent. Released by the district election office on Thursday, October 29, 2026, the final statistics indicate a notable 2.6 percent surge compared to the opening phase of polling. Administrative teams across various blocks coordinated closely to ensure peaceful polling, while enthusiastic villagers queued up early in the morning across designated polling booths in Kotra, Salumber, Badgaon, and surrounding rural zones.

Progressive Hourly Turnout Surge and Administrative Overview

The second phase of the Udaipur rural local body elections witnessed steady civic participation throughout Thursday. Election monitors noted that early morning chills initially slowed voter movement, with only 11.89 percent casting their ballots by 10:00 AM. However, as afternoon approached, enthusiasm picked up significantly across all participating rural clusters. By 1:00 PM, cumulative polling had climbed to 39.29 percent, crossing the halfway mark at 55.70 percent by 3:00 PM. A final pre-closing surge pushed the evening tally to 67.14 percent before concluding at a robust final figure of 69.48 percent.

District Collectorate officials confirmed that security arrangements and electronic voting machine (EVM) deployments functioned smoothly across all sensitive and general booths. Alongside panchayat samiti contests, electors also cast ballots to determine outcomes for 14 key Zilla Parishad seats. Aspiring candidates looking at academic pathways or competitive exams can also check our guidance on how to select JEE Main 2027 exam centres for early preference strategies.

“Polling across all booths in the second phase remained entirely peaceful. Adequate security forces and sector magistrates ensured seamless coordination.” — District Election Control Room, Udaipur

• Morning Start: Voter turnout remained modest at 11.89% by 10 AM before accelerating into afternoon hours.
• Peak Hours: Maximum queues at polling stations were observed between 1 PM and 3 PM across interior blocks.
• Zilla Parishad: Balloting for 14 district council constituencies took place simultaneously alongside block samitis.

Block-Wise Voter Turnout Breakdown and Progress Timeline

The district election office released comprehensive block-wise data and hourly progress metrics following the conclusion of the second phase of rural body elections. For broader economic context on regional workforce engagement, readers can review our analysis on Udaipur non-farm establishments and workforce share.

Block-Wise Performance: Kotra Tops the Charts While Saira Lags Behind

A detailed demographic analysis of the second phase reveals stark variations in civic engagement across Udaipur’s diverse geographical terrain. Tribal-dominated interior blocks once again demonstrated extraordinary enthusiasm. Kotra panchayat samiti recorded the highest voter turnout in the district at an impressive 77.90 percent, outperforming all neighbouring administrative units. Devla followed closely with 72.94 percent, while Badgaon registered 71.16 percent participation.

On the other end of the spectrum, Saira panchayat samiti recorded the lowest turnout for this phase at 58.74 percent. Administrative analysts attribute the divergence to varying agricultural schedules, seasonal migration patterns, and distances to remote polling booths. Meanwhile, Gogunda and Salumber recorded steady participation figures of 69.40 percent and 68.38 percent respectively, reflecting sustained democratic engagement across Mewar.

“Interior rural pockets like Kotra have shown exemplary civic commitment. Our teams ensured that remote hamlets had accessible polling arrangements.” — Returning Officer, Udaipur Rural Election Cell

• Kotra Lead: Recorded 77.90%, driven by high rural mobilization in remote hilly terrain.
• Devla & Badgaon: Both crossed the 71% threshold, indicating strong suburban and rural interest.
• Saira Deficit: Stood at the bottom of the phase 2 table with 58.74% total participation.

मुख्य समाचार एवं विस्तृत विवरण (Hindi News Coverage)

उदयपुर जिले में त्रिस्तरीय पंचायत चुनावों के दूसरे चरण का मतदान शांतिपूर्ण और उत्साहपूर्ण माहौल में संपन्न हुआ। जिला निर्वाचन कार्यालय से प्राप्त आधिकारिक आंकड़ों के अनुसार, दूसरे चरण में कुल 69.48 प्रतिशत मतदाताओं ने अपने मताधिकार का प्रयोग किया। यह आंकड़ा पिछले पहले चरण की तुलना में लगभग 2.6 प्रतिशत अधिक है, जो ग्रामीण क्षेत्रों में बढ़ते लोकतांत्रिक रुझान को दर्शाता है।

पंचायत समितिवार आंकड़ों के विश्लेषण से स्पष्ट होता है कि कोटड़ा क्षेत्र मतदान के मामले में सबसे आगे रहा, जहां सर्वाधिक 77.90 प्रतिशत वोटिंग दर्ज की गई। इसके विपरीत, सायरा पंचायत समिति में सबसे कम 58.74 प्रतिशत मतदान हुआ। इसके अलावा देवला में 72.94%, बड़गांव में 71.16%, गोगुंदा में 69.40% और सलूंबर में 68.38% मतदान रिकॉर्ड किया गया। जिला परिषद की 14 सीटों के लिए भी मतदान प्रतिशत कुल मिलाकर 69.48% ही रहा।

मतदान की गति सुबह से ही चरणों में बढ़ती हुई नजर आई। सुबह 10 बजे तक शुरुआती सुस्ती के चलते केवल 11.89 प्रतिशत मतदान हुआ था, जो दोपहर 1 बजे तक बढ़कर 39.29% और दोपहर 3 बजे तक 55.70% पर पहुंच गया। शाम 6 बजे तक यह आंकड़ा 67.14 प्रतिशत तक पहुंच गया था, और अंतिम गणना के बाद यह 69.48 प्रतिशत पर बंद हुआ।

अब जिला प्रशासन की निगाहें आगामी 4 नवंबर को होने वाले तीसरे और अंतिम चरण पर टिकी हैं। तीसरे चरण में खेरवाड़ा, नयागांव, ऋषभदेव और कल्याणपुर पंचायत समितियों में मतदान कराया जाएगा, जिसके लिए प्रशासनिक तैयारियां अभी से तेज कर दी गई हैं। (Also read: Cricket Matches Today: Live Fixtures, Expert Odds, and Tactical Predictions).

“जिले के सभी ग्रामीण क्षेत्रों में मतदाताओं ने बढ़-चढ़कर हिस्सा लिया। प्रशासन की चाक-चौबंद व्यवस्था के कारण सभी जगह मतदान शांतिपूर्वक संपन्न हुआ।” — जिला निर्वाचन अधिकारी, उदयपुर

• कोटड़ा सबसे आगे: कोटड़ा पंचायत समिति में सबसे अधिक 77.90% मतदान दर्ज किया गया।
• सायरा में सबसे कम: सायरा ब्लॉक में सबसे कम 58.74% मतदान रिकॉर्ड हुआ।
• समयवार प्रगति: सुबह 10 बजे (11.89%) से शुरू होकर शाम तक मतदान 69.48% तक पहुंचा।
• अगला चरण: 4 नवंबर को खेरवाड़ा, नयागांव, ऋषभदेव और कल्याणपुर में होगा मतदान।

Looking Ahead: Final Phase Preparations for November 4

With the successful conclusion of Phase 2 across Udaipur’s interior blocks, the district election machinery is swiftly pivoting toward the third and final leg of the rural polls. Scheduled for November 4, 2026, the upcoming round will cover four critical administrative blocks: Kherwara, Nayagaon, Rishabhdeo, and Kalyanpur.

Local authorities are currently dispatching polling parties, securing EVM strongrooms, and finalizing route charts to ensure that remote tribal pockets in Kherwara and Rishabhdeo experience the same orderly execution witnessed in Kotra and Badgaon. Political parties have also intensified their grassroots campaigns in these remaining four blocks as the electoral battlegrounds move toward their final count.

“Preparations for the third phase on November 4 are already underway. Training for polling personnel and security deployment plans have been finalized.” — Senior Administration Official, Udaipur

• Phase 3 Date: Polling scheduled for November 4, 2026.
• Covered Blocks: Kherwara, Nayagaon, Rishabhdeo, and Kalyanpur.
• Administrative Focus: Security and logistics ramp-up for remaining rural booths.

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