Local body elections: Lobbying starts now from the mayor onwards: BJP and Congress have 6 contenders in discussion, see the profiles of the candidates.

This time, 64 BJP candidates and 59 Congress candidates are in the electoral fray from the 65 wards of Pali Municipal Corporation. Everyone is engaged in intense election campaigning. Several strong candidates from both parties have almost confirmed their victory and are presenting themselves as potential mayors of the corporation, having already started lobbying. Many have the backing of big leaders, who are also projecting them in this manner to ensure they form the board.