Jaipur: Counting of votes in the Rajasthan Nagar Nigam Election 2020 in 6 municipal corporations of Jaipur, Jodhpur and Kota was held today. The polling for the posts of councillors were held in two phases on October 29 and November 1. A total of 560 wards are there in six Nagar Nigams including Jaipur Heritage, Jaipur Greater, Jodhpur North, Jodhpur South, Kota North, and Kota South. Polling for the post of mayors will take place on November 10 while for the deputy mayors on November 11.
The first phase covered 250 wards in Jaipur Haritage (100 wards), Jodhpur North (80 wards), and Kota North (70 wards). The second phase covered remaining 310 wards in Jaipur Greater (150 wards), Jodhpur South (80 wards), and Kota (80 wards). A total of 60.42 per cent voters had cast their votes in Jaipur Heritage, Kota North and Jodhpur North in the first phase last Thursday to elect ward councilors of these corporations. In the second phase, 59.96 per cent voters had cast their votes in Jaipur Greater, Jodhpur South and Kota South Municipal Corporation on Sunday.