Bmc Polls 2017
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Maharashtra: What happened in the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation in the last elections in 2017?
Maharashtra | Jan 15, 2026, 11:27 AM ISTBrihanmumbai Municipal Corporation: In the previous BMC elections held in February 2017, the Shiv Sena emerged as the largest party by winning 84 of 227 seats, followed by the BJP with 82 seats, Congress with 31, NCP with 9, MNS with 7, SP with 6, AIMIM with 3 with and Independents with six.
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Maharashtra minister confident of Shiv Sena-BJP joining hands in BMC
National | Mar 03, 2017, 02:38 PM ISTToday, a crucial meeting of the state BJP core committee will be held here where the party is expected to decide its strategy for the mayoral poll.
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BMC polls: In fight for numbers, support for BJP from underworld don Arun Gawli’s daughter
National | Mar 03, 2017, 02:01 PM ISTUnderworld don Arun Gawli’s daughter Geeta, who won the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) elections from Byculla seat, has extended her support to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), taking the toll of corporators to 83 in 227-member House.
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Sena approaches Cong for pact to rule BMC, party says 'not interested'
National | Feb 25, 2017, 07:08 AM ISTAccording to reports, Shiv Sena has approached the Congress for an alliance to rule BMC but the later evinced no interest.
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Gadkari signals truce on estranged BJP-Sena ties, says no option but to come together
National | Feb 24, 2017, 05:34 PM ISTGadkari said that there was ‘no option’ for the BJP and Shiv Sena other than joining hands for control of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC).
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BJP triumphs in Maha civic polls, neck-to-neck with Sena in BMC; Cong loses big
National | Feb 24, 2017, 10:37 AM ISTThe Bharatiya Janata Party and Shiv Sena on Thursday finished neck-to-neck and were engaged in a tussle on Thursday to control India's richest and biggest civic body, the BrihanMumbai Municipal Corporation.
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Mumbai Congress Chief Sanjay Nirupam offers to quit after party’s poor performance in BMC polls
National | Feb 23, 2017, 03:09 PM ISTMumbai Congress Chief Sanjay Nirupam offers to quit after party’s poor performance in BMC polls
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BMC Results: Shiv Sena single largest party, BJP close second, Cong wiped out
National | Feb 23, 2017, 11:59 PM ISTThe results of the cash-rich Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) and nine other civic bodies across Maharashtra will be declared tomorrow where the ruling BJP and Shiv Sena are pitted against each other after a gap of 20 long years. The results
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Celebrities come out in large number to vote in BMC polls; would Mumbaikar come out too?
Bollywood | Feb 21, 2017, 02:52 PM ISTMumbai has stepped out this morning to vote for cash-rich Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) and nine other civic bodies across Maharashtra.