BMC Ward 106 Election 2026: Complete Results and Analysis
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation Ward 106 election results for 2026 are now available. Voters in this key Mumbai constituency have elected their corporator, shaping the city's civic leadership for the next five years.
Live Counting Updates and Victory Details
Counting for Ward 106 concluded with clear results. The winning candidate secured a decisive victory, reflecting strong voter support in this important municipal ward.
Election officials confirmed the final vote counts and victory margin. Political observers watched this ward closely due to its historical significance in Mumbai's civic politics.
2017 Election Results: Historical Context
In the previous Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation elections held in 2017, Ward 106 saw a competitive race with multiple candidates. Prabhakar Tukaram Shinde of the Bhartiya Janata Party emerged victorious that year.
Shinde secured 6,818 votes in 2017, achieving a comfortable victory margin of 1,977 votes over his nearest rival. This strong performance established the BJP's presence in this ward.
The runner-up in the 2017 election was Abhijeet Madhukar Kadam representing Shivsena. Kadam polled 4,841 votes, demonstrating significant support but falling short of victory.
Complete 2017 Candidate Performance
Several other candidates contested the 2017 Ward 106 election, creating a diverse political field:
- Satyawan Ganpat Dalvi (Maharashtra Navnirman Sena): 3,142 votes
- Nandkumar Atmaram Vaity (Nationalist Congress Party): 3,073 votes
- Rajendra Chintaman Salvi (Indian National Congress): 3,071 votes
- Sakharam Bhaskar Naik (Independent): 932 votes
Other candidates received smaller vote shares, with NOTA (None of the Above) receiving 437 votes. This NOTA count indicated some voter dissatisfaction with the available choices.
Significance of Ward 106 Elections
Ward 106 represents an important segment of Mumbai's civic electorate. The results here often reflect broader political trends within the city.
Political parties invest significant resources in this ward, recognizing its symbolic and practical importance. The 2026 election continued this pattern of intense competition.
Voter turnout and candidate performance in Ward 106 provide valuable insights into Mumbai's political landscape. Analysts study these results to understand shifting voter preferences.
Looking Ahead: Implications for Mumbai Governance
The Ward 106 election results directly impact local governance in Mumbai. The elected corporator will represent ward residents in the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation.
These elections determine who makes crucial decisions about local infrastructure, sanitation, water supply, and other civic services. The winning candidate assumes responsibility for addressing ward-specific concerns.
As Mumbai continues to grow and face urban challenges, the role of ward corporators becomes increasingly important. The 2026 election results set the direction for the next five years of local governance.
Political parties will analyze these results to refine their strategies for future elections. The performance in Ward 106 often serves as a bellwether for broader municipal trends.
