The Bar Council of Rajasthan, Jodhpur is an Autonomous body established and Constituted
in the Year 1961 under the provisions of Advocates Act 1961 Which provide for establishment
of State Bar Councils in Section 3 thereof with a maximum of 25 elected members.
The Advocate General of the State of Rajasthan is Ex-officio member of the Rajasthan
Bar Council.
The election to the Rajasthan Bar Council takes place by a complex process wherein
the electorate comprises of every single lawyer enrolled in Rajasthan. The counting
involves elimination by preferential voting basis and the 25 members securing highest
votes get elected to the office for a period of 5 years. Amongst these elected members
by internal elections, office of the Chairman and Vice Chairman as also nomination
to the Bar Council of India takes place. The office of Rajasthan Bar Council is
situated at High Court Premises, Jodhpur.
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