As per the Rajasthan State Election Commission website, at 11.40 pm Tuesday, the BJP had a clear majority in 11 zilla parishads, while ally RLP could bring two other zilla parishads into the saffron fold
The Bharatiya Janata Party has maintained its lead over the ruling Congress in the election, winning 1,835 of the 4,371 Panchayat Samiti constituencies while crossing the majority mark on its own in 11 Zilla Parishad seats, winning 312 of the 636 Zilla Parishad seats, data published at 11.40 pm on the Rajasthan State Election Commission website showed.
Across the 222 Panchayat Samitis in Rajasthan, the BJP has won 1,835 wards while the Congress is trailing behind with 1,718 constituencies at 11.40 pm.
As per the Rajasthan State Election Commission website, Independent candidates have won in 422 constituencies while the RLP has bagged 56 constituencies.
The CPM won 16 constituencies, the BSP three. Other parties in the…