Maharashtra Municipal Corporation Elections
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Chandrapur Mayor Election: Uddhav-led Sena backs BJP, Congress cries betrayal and horse-trading
Maharashtra | February 10, 2026 19:54 ISTThe BJP-UBT alliance in the Chandrapur mayor election has triggered sharp reactions within the Maha Vikas Aghadi. UBT leader Sunil Prabhu said party leaders would question local functionaries over the decision, while Congress’s Nana Patole called the move wrong and unjustified.
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BJP set to end 40-year drought at BMC; Ritu Tawde to secure mayor’s post, Sena’s Ghadi her deputy
Maharashtra | February 07, 2026 12:05 ISTRitu Tawde has been elected as a corporator from Ghatkopar for the third consecutive term. Despite belonging to the Maratha community, she has managed to secure victory from a ward dominated by Gujarati voters.
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Maharashtra: BJP wins mayor, deputy mayor posts in Akola Municipal Corporation
Maharashtra | January 30, 2026 17:23 ISTBJP's Sharda Khedkar and Amol Goge were elected as the new mayor and deputy mayor of the Akola Municipal Corporation.
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Mumbai Mayor election delayed to February amid Shiv Sena faction registration chaos
Maharashtra | January 24, 2026 14:07 ISTMumbai Mayor election: Sources point to a likely poll in early February, granting extra time for registration formalities. BJP-Shinde Sena's alliance remains fluid: joint group or separate filings? That call could swing the mayor's seat in BMC's 227-member house.
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Mumbai Mayor: BMC to have woman mayor from General category as lottery process over
Maharashtra | January 22, 2026 13:40 ISTMumbai will get a General category woman as mayor after the BMC reservation lottery released its results. The Uddhav Thackeray faction boycotted the process, alleging irregularities and questioning the rotation pattern.
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'Traitors': KDMC row deepens between Shiv Sena (UBT) and MNS, Uddhav upset
Maharashtra | January 21, 2026 18:13 ISTResponding to the controversy, Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut said he had spoken to MNS chief Raj Thackeray on the issue. According to Raut, the decision to support the Shinde Sena in KDMC was taken by local MNS leaders, not by the party’s central leadership.
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'They have to go to Delhi for Mumbai mayor': Sanjay Raut targets Shinde amid BMC power struggle
Maharashtra | January 21, 2026 17:55 ISTIn the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) elections, the BJP–Sena Yuti crossed the majority mark with 118 seats. Shiv Sena (UBT) won 65 seats, while the MNS secured six.
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BMC mayoral election likely on January 30, BJP expected to secure post
Maharashtra | January 20, 2026 15:37 ISTBMC mayor election: Sources indicate that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is unlikely to offer the mayor’s post to the Shinde faction.
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Shinde's Sena on course to secure Ulhasnagar mayor's post as two VBA corporators extend support
Maharashtra | January 19, 2026 16:37 ISTIn the municipal elections, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), contesting independently, emerged as the single largest party by winning 37 seats, but it fell short of the required majority.
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Raj Thackeray salutes MNS-Shiv Sena warriors, vows fierce fight for Marathi pride after poll setback
Maharashtra | January 17, 2026 11:38 ISTMaharashtra election results: Raj Thackeray owned up to MNS's disappointing poll outcome, "We lament missing our goals, but we never break. Our elected corporators will give rulers a tough fight in their areas and hold them accountable for any wrongs against Marathi people."
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Mumbai to get new BMC Mayor after January 26, say sources
Maharashtra | January 16, 2026 21:39 ISTThe BMC Commissioner will formally announce the mayor election schedule. This will include a draw to decide the category from which the mayor will be elected, followed by the voting process for both the Mayor and Deputy Mayor.
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'Will of people is supreme,' says Ajit Pawar as Mahayuti sweeps Maharashtra municipal polls
Maharashtra | January 16, 2026 23:28 ISTMaharashtra Deputy Chief Minister and Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Ajit Pawar has reacted to the results of the Maharashtra municipal council elections.
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Maharashtra relies a lot on PM Modi: Fadnavis as Mahayuti sweeps civic body polls; hails BJP workers
Maharashtra | January 16, 2026 23:29 ISTMaharashtra municipal corporation elections 2026: Addressing BJP workers at party office in Mumbai, he also likened Hindutva with development and said that the two are same thing.
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Nagpur Election Results 2026: Here's complete list of party and ward-wise winners
Maharashtra | January 17, 2026 8:44 ISTNagpur Election Results 2026: BJP swept NMC in 2007, 2012, and 2017 (1,135 candidates then for 151 seats: BJP/Congress 150 each, Shiv Sena 122, NCP 100, BSP 107, 500+ Independents; 2012 saw 1,233 for 145).
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Maharashtra municipal corporation poll 2026: How Shiv Sena performed in all 29 civic bodies?
Maharashtra | January 16, 2026 16:19 ISTThe Shiv Sena is a party of the Mahayuti alliance, which also includes the BJP and Ajit Pawar's NCP. However, the party was locked on friendly fight with its alliance partners in several municipal corporations such as Pune and Pimpri Chinchwad.
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Maharashtra Civic Polls: NCP unity falters as Pawars bite the dust in Pune and Pimpri-Chinchwad
Maharashtra | January 16, 2026 16:35 ISTIn Pune and Pimpri-Chinchwad—traditional NCP strongholds—the Sharad Pawar-led faction and the Ajit Pawar-led faction formed a coalition in an attempt to consolidate the party’s vote base. However, the strategy failed, with the BJP-led alliance emerging victorious in both civic bodies.
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OPINION | Fadnavis is King: Is it end of road for Thackerays?
India | January 16, 2026 16:01 ISTWith this, the hold that the late Balasaheb Thackeray’s united Shiv Sena had on BMC for the last 25 years has now come to an end, despite the fact that cousins Uddhav and Raj Thackeray’s parties joined hands after nearly two decades of bitterness.
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Fadnavis hails BJP leaders after Maharashtra Election Results triumph, to celebrate in Nagpur
Maharashtra | January 16, 2026 17:01 ISTMaharashtra Municipal Election Results 2026: The Bharatiya Janata Party-Shiv Sena alliance has managed to extend its lead in the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation elections as reported early trends show the BJP emerging as the single largest party with leads in 98 seats.
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AIMIM emerges as key player in Maharashtra Municipal Corporation: Check party's performance
Maharashtra | January 16, 2026 15:49 ISTPolling for elections to 29 civic bodies across the state was held on Thursday. Counting of votes for the elections is currently underway.
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Dhule Municipal Corporation Election Results 2026: BJP wins clear majority with 50 seats
Maharashtra | January 17, 2026 13:07 ISTThe Dhule Municipal Corporation results have delivered a clear verdict, with the BJP winning 50 of 74 seats to secure a full majority. AIMIM finished second with 10 seats, followed by NCP (Ajit Pawar) with eight and Shiv Sena (Shinde) with five, confirming BJP control of the civic body.
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