The BJP has asserted its dominance in Maharashtra's urban civic polls, surging ahead in 23 out of 29 corporations and municipalities. The party leads in key cities like Mumbai, Nagpur, and Pune, leaving rivals Congress and Shiv Sena (UBT) trailing.
Maharashtra municipal corporation election results 2026 are being counted. The BJP-led Mahayuti alliance takes an early lead in key urban centers like Mumbai, Pune, and Nagpur.
Counting of votes for Pune Municipal Corporation elections started Friday following a 54% voter turnout, slightly below 2017. Results expected today amid political uncertainty.
The Pune Municipal Corporation election results for 2026 are now official. Check the complete list of winning candidates from all wards and parties in this detailed report.
Pune's municipal elections faced multiple challenges including confusion over the four-ward panel system, missing voter names, EVM glitches, and instances of bogus voting that tested voters' patience.
Prominent artists in Pune express disturbance over civic elections, highlighting lack of clear ideologies and neglect of real issues like unemployment and environment.
Elderly voters in Pune encountered significant challenges during the municipal elections, including delays in wheelchair access and confusing voting procedures.
The Pune Municipal Corporation election vote counting starts Friday at 10 am across 15 decentralized centers. All 165 corporators' fates will be decided, with results expected by evening.
Pune and PCMC elections see brisk voting with long queues. Results for PMC, PCMC, and 27 other civic bodies in Maharashtra will be declared on January 16.
As Pune gears up for the 2026 municipal corporation elections, we revisit the key outcomes and political dynamics from the last civic polls held in 2017.
Pune Municipal Corporation elections see joint NCP factions challenging BJP Mahayuti. Voting underway with strict measures for employee participation.
Pune and Pimpri Chinchwad police deploy nearly 21,000 personnel for Thursday's civic elections, with preventive actions against illegal activities and cash seizures.
In Pune's civic elections, voters face confusion as rival candidates share identical surnames like Kate and Balwadkar, making ballot identification challenging across multiple wards.
Seven candidates, including six from BJP and one independent, have won unopposed in Panvel Municipal Corporation elections. The remaining wards see a fierce contest between ruling and opposition alliances.
Learn how to download your Voter Identity Slip for the January 15, 2026 civic elections in Maharashtra. Step-by-step guide for BMC, PMC, PCMC, and Thane voters.
Residents of Pune's Ward 18 release a comprehensive civic charter ahead of PMC elections, demanding action on sanitation, water supply, traffic, and open spaces from candidates.
With just days left before Pune's civic elections, candidates across party lines are mobilizing teams for door-to-door visits, bike rallies, and voter assistance kiosks to connect with electors.
Ahead of Pune and Pimpri Chinchwad civic body elections on Jan 15, residents are using 'Know Your Candidate' events to demand solutions for water, roads, and encroachments. Read how voters are ensuring promises are kept.
Pune gears up for PMC elections on Jan 15 after 9-year gap. Get details on wards, voters, party manifestos, and the 2017 political history. Your complete guide.
Your complete guide to the Pune Municipal Corporation elections on Jan 15. Check voter eligibility, verify your name on the list, and understand the new political alliances shaping the contest.
Pune gears up for PMC elections on Jan 15. 35.51 lakh voters, 4,011 polling stations, and strict vigil on Sankranti gifting. Find your polling station via the new PMC app.
In Pune's municipal election campaigns, designated city in-charges are focused on winning their own wards, reducing their broader strategic leadership. Key parties navigate internal dynamics and alliances.
Ajit Pawar and Supriya Sule to share stage for first time since NCP split to launch joint manifesto for Pune Municipal Corporation elections. Key alliance aims to counter BJP.
Congress unveils Pune civic poll manifesto with zero property tax for small homes, free bus rides for women, and a crackdown on crime. Read the full plan.
As Pune gears up for civic polls on Jan 15, residents' groups release manifestos demanding basic amenities like water, walkable roads, and better waste management, holding future corporators accountable.
Historic first PMC elections in Pune's 23 merged areas. Former sarpanches contest on development agenda, addressing long-pending civic issues like water and roads. Read more.
Over 30 housing societies in Pune's Sus-Baner area present a 19-point charter to PMC poll candidates, demanding better water, transport, safety, and an 'oxygen park'. Read their key demands.
As Nagpur Municipal Corporation elections near, frustrated citizens confront former corporators over years of neglect in drainage, water, and roads. Read about the rising public anger.
As Pune's civic elections approach, crumbling roads and pedestrian neglect emerge as key voter issues. Residents demand lasting solutions and accountability from corporators over persistent infrastructure failures.
Ahead of Pune's civic polls, affidavits reveal significant wealth changes for three former mayors and an ex-deputy mayor seeking re-election. Key figures show dramatic increases for some. Read the full analysis.