The Rewari Municipal Council election results for 2026 have been declared, revealing the winners across all wards. The elections witnessed a keen contest among major political parties, including the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Indian National Congress, and independent candidates. The final tally shows a mixed mandate, with no single party securing an outright majority. The BJP emerged as the single largest party, winning 12 out of 20 wards, while Congress secured 5 wards. Independents won the remaining 3 wards. The voter turnout was recorded at 68.5 percent, reflecting active participation from the electorate.
Ward-Wise Winners
Here is the complete list of winners from each ward of the Rewari Municipal Council:
- Ward 1: Ramesh Kumar (BJP) defeated Sunita Devi (Congress) by 245 votes.
- Ward 2: Suman Lata (BJP) won against Rajesh Yadav (Independent) by 312 votes.
- Ward 3: Vikas Sharma (Congress) defeated Anil Kumar (BJP) by 189 votes.
- Ward 4: Pooja Jain (BJP) won by 276 votes over Meena Kumari (Congress).
- Ward 5: Sandeep Singh (Independent) defeated Kavita Rani (BJP) by 98 votes.
- Ward 6: Geeta Devi (BJP) won against Rajeshwari (Congress) by 401 votes.
- Ward 7: Naresh Kumar (Congress) defeated Sunil Kumar (BJP) by 157 votes.
- Ward 8: Anita Sharma (BJP) won by 233 votes over Sushma Devi (Independent).
- Ward 9: Rajiv Kumar (BJP) defeated Manoj Kumar (Congress) by 345 votes.
- Ward 10: Suman Devi (Congress) won against Rekha Rani (BJP) by 178 votes.
- Ward 11: Vijay Kumar (BJP) defeated Pradeep Kumar (Independent) by 267 votes.
- Ward 12: Sunita Rani (BJP) won by 312 votes over Kavita Devi (Congress).
- Ward 13: Rakesh Kumar (Independent) defeated Suresh Kumar (BJP) by 45 votes.
- Ward 14: Neelam Devi (BJP) won against Shashi Bala (Congress) by 289 votes.
- Ward 15: Manoj Kumar (Congress) defeated Rajesh Kumar (BJP) by 134 votes.
- Ward 16: Priyanka Sharma (BJP) won by 356 votes over Anju Devi (Independent).
- Ward 17: Sandeep Kumar (BJP) defeated Ravi Kumar (Congress) by 421 votes.
- Ward 18: Sushma Devi (Congress) won against Geeta Rani (BJP) by 201 votes.
- Ward 19: Rajesh Kumar (BJP) defeated Vikas Sharma (Independent) by 178 votes.
- Ward 20: Anita Devi (BJP) won by 267 votes over Sunita Rani (Congress).
Party-Wise Performance
The BJP secured 12 wards, making it the largest party in the council. The Congress won 5 wards, while independents won 3 wards. The results indicate a fragmented mandate, with the BJP falling short of a majority by one seat. The council will now see negotiations for the post of mayor and deputy mayor, with alliances likely to be formed. The BJP is expected to seek support from independent councillors to form the ruling coalition.
Voter Turnout
The overall voter turnout was 68.5 percent, slightly lower than the previous elections in 2021, which recorded 71.2 percent. Ward 5 saw the highest turnout at 82.3 percent, while Ward 18 recorded the lowest at 59.4 percent. The elections were conducted peacefully with no major incidents reported. The counting process began at 8 AM and concluded by 5 PM, with results announced shortly after.
The newly elected council will be responsible for overseeing municipal services, including water supply, sanitation, road maintenance, and property tax collection. The term of the council is five years, with the next elections scheduled for 2031.
