Mumbai Mayor Reservation Lottery on Thursday, 2026
The crucial lottery to determine the reservation for Mumbai's mayor post will be held on Thursday, January 19, 2026, deciding which community gets the seat.
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BJP Wins Mumbai: 5 Factors Behind BMC Election Victory
The BJP-led Mahayuti alliance secured control of Mumbai's BMC, ending Shiv Sena's long dominance. Analysis reveals five crucial factors behind this political shift in India's richest civic body.
Congress Shows Strength in Maharashtra Local Body Elections
Congress party secures over half of contested seats in Maharashtra local body polls, marking significant gains while fighting independently for first time since 1999.
BJP Wins Mira Bhayandar Civic Polls, Keeps Control
The BJP has emerged as the single largest party in the Mira Bhayandar Municipal Corporation elections, retaining control of the civic body with a strong performance.
Nashik Municipal Election Results: Counting Begins After 8 Years
Vote counting for Nashik Municipal Corporation elections started Friday after an eight-year delay. BJP leads in early trends while parties await final results for 122 seats across 31 wards.
Maharashtra Municipal Election Results 2026: How to Check
Maharashtra's municipal election results for 2026 are out. Learn how to check results online, see voting turnout details, and understand key political contests across 29 corporations.
Maharashtra Civic Polls 2026: Counting Jan 16, Key Details
Maharashtra's municipal corporation elections see voting across 29 civic bodies. Counting begins January 16 at 10 AM across 23 locations. Over 3.48 crore voters participate in these first civic polls since 2017.
Mumbai Civic Polls: 69.8% Voter Turnout Till 9:30 AM
Mumbai's civic body elections saw a 69.8% voter turnout by 9:30 AM today. Voters across the city participated actively in the crucial local polls.
Nagpur Municipal Corporation Elections: Voters Seal Fate Today
Nagpur's 24.83 lakh voters cast ballots today to elect 151 corporators, ending nearly three years of administrator rule in a fiercely contested election with 993 candidates.
Maharashtra Civic Polls: 29 Municipal Corporations Vote
Voting underway for 29 municipal corporations in Maharashtra, including BMC. Mumbai declares public holiday. BJP and Shiv Sena compete in key contests.
Maharashtra Civic Polls: Ulhasnagar's 2017 Election Review
The 2017 Ulhasnagar Municipal Corporation election saw intense political competition, with key parties vying for control. This article revisits the outcomes and their impact on Maharashtra's civic landscape.
21,000 Security Personnel Deployed for Pune Civic Polls
Pune and Pimpri Chinchwad police deploy nearly 21,000 personnel for Thursday's civic elections, with preventive actions against illegal activities and cash seizures.
Mumbai BMC Elections on Jan 15 After Long Delay
Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation elections will finally take place on January 15, 2026, after multiple postponements due to COVID-19, delimitation issues, and OBC reservation disputes.
Maharashtra Civic Polls 2026: Voting Starts Thursday
Maharashtra's 29 municipal corporations vote on January 15. Mumbai's BMC election features a three-cornered fight. Over 34.8 million voters will decide 15,931 candidates' fate.
68 Maharashtra Civic Seats Uncontested, No Voting
In an unprecedented development, 68 seats across Maharashtra's civic elections have been declared uncontested, eliminating the need for voting and raising concerns about democratic participation.
Maharashtra Civic Polls 2026: Get Your Voter Slip Now
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.
Maharashtra Civic Polls: Complex Alliances and Solo Contests
Maharashtra's municipal elections see state-level alliances crumbling, replaced by local deals and solo fights across cities like Mumbai and Pune.
Shiv Sena Eyes Key Role in Pune Civic Body Despite Solo Run
The Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena contests Pune civic polls separately but aims for a key role post-elections, highlighting strategic political moves in Maharashtra.
Maharashtra Civic Polls: Jan 15 Holiday May Close Schools
Maharashtra declares public holiday on Jan 15, 2026, for civic polls in 29 municipal corporations. Schools & colleges likely closed, but students must confirm with their institutions.
Maharashtra loses Rs 1,415 cr pollution funds over poll delays
Twenty civic bodies in Maharashtra, including Mumbai's BMC, missed Rs 1,415 crore in central air quality grants due to delayed local elections. Funds for EVs, dust control halted.
Ambernath Setback: 4 NCP Councillors Shift to Shiv Sena
In a major twist in Maharashtra local body politics, four NCP councillors in Ambernath have pledged support to Shiv Sena, dealing a blow to BJP's ambitions. Read the full story.
BJP Protests Delay in Dhanbad Municipal Elections
BJP members staged a protest at Dhanbad Municipal Corporation, demanding immediate urban local body elections using EVMs and on a party basis. Opposition leaders accuse the state govt of undermining democracy.
Fadnavis Campaigns in Vidarbha, Vows to Protect Ladki Bahin
Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis intensifies campaigning for urban body polls, pledges development funds, warns against corruption, and guarantees the continuation of the Ladki Bahin Yojana. Key rallies held in Chandrapur, Amravati, and Akola.
BJP Leader's Sharp Warning to Ajit Pawar Ahead of BMC Polls
A senior BJP leader issues a stark warning to Maharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar over BMC control. Get the full story on the escalating political battle for Mumbai's civic body ahead of the 2026 elections.
Pimpri Chinchwad civic polls see 692 candidates, down from 2017
Pimpri Chinchwad Municipal Corporation elections witness a significant drop in candidates to 692, despite more political parties. BJP and NCP factions lead the high-stakes contest. Read the full analysis.
Marathwada Civic Polls: Final Candidate Lists Out
After withdrawal deadline, intense campaigning begins across Marathwada's five municipal corporations. Key battles feature rebellion, fractured alliances & family contests. Get the full ward-wise analysis.
68 Mahayuti Candidates Elected Unopposed in Maharashtra Civic Polls
In a significant pre-poll boost, 68 Mahayuti alliance candidates, including 44 from the BJP, have been elected unopposed in Maharashtra's urban local body elections. BJP leader Keshav Upadhye highlights the alliance's growing strength. Read more.
Ajit Pawar defends NCP's tickets to candidates with criminal cases
Maharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar defended NCP's decision to field candidates with criminal backgrounds for Pune civic polls, citing 'innocent until proven guilty'. He also promised a probe into PCMC irregularities if NCP wins.
BJP Workers Lock Candidate to Stop Nomination Withdrawal
In a dramatic Nagpur civic poll incident, BJP workers locked their own candidate inside his house to prevent him from withdrawing his nomination. Details inside.
Maharashtra Civic Polls: Alliance Disarray in 29 Corporations
Political alliances in Maharashtra are in disarray as parties finalize strategies for the crucial civic polls across 29 municipal corporations. Key players like BJP, Shiv Sena, and NCP face internal and external challenges.
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