The BJP-led Mahayuti alliance has taken early lead in Maharashtra Municipal Council elections, while Congress-led MVA is trailing behind. The polling for 288 urban local bodies, comprising 246 Municipal Councils and 42 Nagar Panchayats across all six administrative divisions was earlier held on December 2 and 20 at 13,355 polling stations.
The counting of votes for 10 municipal councils and one Nagar Panchayat of Amravati will begin at 10 am, while Buldhana has 11 municipal councils- Sindkhed Raja, Shegaon, Nandura, Mehkar, Malkapur (Buldhana), Lonar, Khamgaon, Jalgaon Jamod, Deulgaon Raja, Chikhali, Buldhana. The result for the municipal council seats and Nagar Panchayat will be out by evening today.