Farmers will teach BJP a lesson in Rajasthan polls: Ashok Gehlot. Congress leader Ashok Gehlot said Rajasthan farmers are unhappy with CM Bhajanlal Sharma's governance and predicted a strong Congress mandate in upcoming Panchayat elections. Rajasthan State Election Commission announced polls in four phases from October 23 to November 28, 2026. CM Sharma highlighted farmer welfare measures, including ₹9,000 Kisan Samman Nidhi and daytime electricity by 2027.