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281 withdrew their names, while 723 were in the fray. Diya Kumari won over the rebels, yet a triangular contest in several wards increased the tension between BJP and Congress.

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The electoral picture in Jaipur, India, has become largely clear after the withdrawal of nominations for the Jaipur Municipal Corporation elections-2026. With 281 candidates withdrawing their names, a total of 723 candidates are now left in the fray across 150 wards. Following the withdrawals, there is a direct contest between two candidates in 17 wards, while the fight has become triangular in 35 wards. After a large number of rebels withdrew from the electoral arena, the BJP and Congress have gained some momentum.

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