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Sangli-Miraj-Kupwad Municipal Corporation Results: BJP wins 39 seats in one-sided contest
Follow live updates from the Sangli‑Miraj‑Kupwad Municipal Corporation elections as BJP is leading in trends. Track party leads, ward-wise winners, and key trends featuring BJP, Congress, NCP, Shiv Sena, and independents.

The Sangli-Miraj Kupwad Municipal Corporation Election 2026 witnessed a close fight early on, but eventually, it was a landslide victory for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) as they won 39 seats, gaining more than the required majority. Congress won 18 seats while NCP of Sharad Pawar won three seats only. Shiv Sena took home only two seats, while the NCP of Ajit Pawar won 16 seats.
Live updates : Sangli-Miraj-Kupwad Municipal Corporation Results Live
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4:58 PM (IST) January 16, 2026
BJP wins!!
BJP wins Sangli-Miraj-Kupwad Municipal Corporation with 39 seats
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4:43 PM (IST) January 16, 2026
BJP leading in 38 seats
BJP gets majority in Sangli-Miraj-Kupwad Municipal Corporation with 38 seats leading.
Shiv Sena - 2 seats, NCP (AP) - 16 seats
Congress - 18 seats
NCP (SP) - 1 seat
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2:24 PM (IST) January 16, 2026
BJP leading in 28 seats
BJP is now leading in 28 seats, Shiv Sena is leading in 1 seat, NCP of Ajit Pawar is leading in 8 seats, Congress is leading in 9 seats, while NCP of Sharad Pawar is leading only in 1 seat.
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1:22 PM (IST) January 16, 2026
BJP is leading in 24 seats
BJP is now leading in 24 seats now while the alliance of INC and NCP (SP) has together got 14 seats
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1:16 PM (IST) January 16, 2026
BJP now leading in 13 seats
BJP is leading in 13 seats, Shiv Sena is leading in one seat, NCP of Ajit Pawar is leading in 24 seats, Congress is leading in 8 seats. NCP of Sharad Pawar is leading only in one seat.
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12:32 PM (IST) January 16, 2026
Latest update!!
BJP is leading in 10 seats, Shiv Sena is leading 1 seat, NCP of Ajit Pawar is leading in 4 seats while Congress is leading in 6 seats.
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12:20 PM (IST) January 16, 2026
BJP is leading in 9 seats
BJP is leading in 9 seats, Shiv Sena is leading in 1 seat, NCP of Ajit Pawar is leading in 3 seats, Congress is leading in 7 seats.
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12:00 PM (IST) January 16, 2026
Nagpur Municipal Corporation trends
Nagpur Municipal Corporation
Total seats: 151
Leading seats:
BJP – 70
Shiv Sena – 2
NCP – 0
Thackeray faction – 0
Congress – 22
MNS – 0
Sharad Pawar NCP – 0
Others – 0
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11:33 AM (IST) January 16, 2026
See-Saw battle going on now!!!
Mahayuti - BJP and NCP (AP) is leading with 15 seats at the moment - Breakdown - BJP - 8 seats, NCP (AP) - 6 seats, Shiv Sena - 1 seat
Congress - NCP (SP) alliance - 8 seats - Breakdown - Congress - 7 seats, NCP (SP) - 1 seat
Others - 1 seat -
11:27 AM (IST) January 16, 2026
Fierce contest going on now!!
Congress and NCP (SP) alliance is leading in 9 seats. BJP is leading in 6 seats. Shiv Sena is leading in 1 seat. UBT's Shiv Sena is not leading in any of the seats. NCP of Ajit Pawar is leading in 4 seats.
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11:01 AM (IST) January 16, 2026
Fierce contest in progress!
Fierce contest between the BJP and NCP's Sharad Pawar at the moment in Sangli Miraj Kupwad Municipal Corporation. Both parties are leading in 5 seats each.
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10:56 AM (IST) January 16, 2026
More results are coming in!!
BJP is now leading in three seats in Sangli-Miraj-Kupwad Municipal Corporation. Congress in 2 while Shiv Sena is also leading in 2 seats.
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10:32 AM (IST) January 16, 2026
Here's the latest update!!
BJP is leading in six seats in early trends and this is a massive head start for the Bharatiya Janata Party. No other party is leading at any other seat at the moment.
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10:19 AM (IST) January 16, 2026
Trends yet to come!!
Trends are yet to emerge in the Sangli Miraj Kupwad Municipal Corporation Election Results, but they will soon become apparent. Stay tuned for updates.
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9:57 AM (IST) January 16, 2026
Which parties are contests in SMKMC?
BJP is contesting as a single party in the SMKMC elections. Congress and NCP are together, while Shiv Sena of UBT and MNS have joined hands and Shiv Sena of Eknath Shinde is also contesting elections.
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9:30 AM (IST) January 16, 2026
Decent voter turnout in Sangli-Miraj-Kupwad area?
The election saw an average voter turnout of approximately 61.3% in the Sangli-Miraj-Kupwad area. A total of 381 candidates are in the fray for the 78 available seats. The counting of seats will start at around 10 AM. Who will win today? Is there any surprise in store?
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9:16 AM (IST) January 16, 2026
What happened in the previous SMKMC elections?
Bharatiya Janata Party was the single largest party in the previous SMKMC elections, winning 41 seats. Indian National Congress won 20 seats followed by Nationalist Congress Party which won 15 seats. Swabhimani Vikas Aghadi and Independent won a seat each.
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9:06 AM (IST) January 16, 2026
Welcome!!
Welcome to our live coverage of the Sangli-Miraj-Kupwad Municipal Corporation (SMKMC) election results. After voting took place on January 15, 2026, across all 20 wards of the civic body, counting of votes will start at 10 AM, with results streaming in ward by ward. The urban local body polls come amid intense competition among Maharashtra’s major parties — including the BJP, Congress, NCP, Shiv Sena factions, and several regional outfits — fighting for control of this crucial civic administration in western Maharashtra. Stay tuned as we bring you ward-wise winners, party seat tallies, and analysis of what this means for the political landscape locally and across the state.