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What are BMC elections and why are they important?

BMC (Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation) elections are held to elect corporators who govern Mumbai’s civic body. These elected representatives are responsible for key municipal functions such as infrastructure development, waste management, water supply, public health, education, and local governance, making the BMC one of the most powerful and influential civic bodies in India.BMC (Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation) elections are held to elect corporators who govern Mumbai’s civic body. These elected representatives are responsible for key municipal functions such as infrastructure development, waste management, water supply, public health, education, and local governance, making the BMC one of the most powerful and influential civic bodies in India.BMC (Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation) elections are held to elect corporators who govern Mumbai’s civic body. These elected representatives are responsible for key municipal functions such as infrastructure development, waste management, water supply, public health, education, and local governance, making the BMC one of the most powerful and influential civic bodies in India.BMC (Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation) elections are held to elect corporators who govern Mumbai’s civic body. These elected representatives are responsible for key municipal functions such as infrastructure development, waste management, water supply, public health, education, and local governance, making the BMC one of the most powerful and influential civic bodies in India.

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Shiv Sena's Shivaji Shendge to contest polls from Mumbai Teachers' constituency

The ruling Shiv Sena on Thursday announced the candidature of Shivaji Shendge for the Maharashtra legislative council polls from the Mumbai Teachers' constituency, reported PTI. The rival Shiv Sena (UBT) has fielded Jagannath Abhyankar from the seat while the BJP's nominee is Shivnath Darade. Sanjay More, secretary of the Shiv Sena led by C

09 December,2025 02:50 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

Aaditya Thackeray demands BMC elections at earliest

The Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Aaditya Thackeray on Friday demanded the holding of the long-pending elections to the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), which is currently under a Maharashtra government-appointed administrator, reported PTI. As per the PTI report, speaking in the assembly, the MLA from Worli in Mumbai pointed out that the metrop

05 July,2024 04:48 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

Ashish Shelar was speaking at the executive meeting of the BJP on Sunday

Mumbai: ‘Uddhavji’s Shiv Sena won’t cross the 50 mark in the BMC elections’

Mumbaikars have been rejecting Uddhavji’s leadership and his Shiv Sena in every election over the past 25 years. Even when his party’s numbers were going down after our support, they kept warming the chairs because we were supporting them over Hindutva. Now things have changed. Today, I predict that Uddhavji’s Shiv Sena will not b

22 May,2023 07:29 AM IST | Mumbai | A Correspondent

Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis. File Pic

Mumbai: Devendra Fadnavis says BJP will win BMC elections with alliance partner

Amid the ongoing counting for the Gujarat and Himachal Assembly poll results, Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Thursday exuded confidence of the BJP and Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena combine winning the upcoming Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) elections. "We will win the BMC elections along with our alliance partners,"

08 December,2022 09:14 PM IST | Mumbai | ANI

Mumbai: Amit Shah chairs meeting with BJP leaders ahead of BMC elections

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday held a meeting of BJP MPs, MLAs, MLCs and corporators with respect to the upcoming Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) elections at the residence of Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadanvis in Mumbai. This is Shah's first visit to the state after the formation of the Eknath Shinde government. A lot of t

05 September,2022 04:12 PM IST | Mumbai | PTI

Draw after OBC ward reservation for civic polls. Pic/Ashish Raje

Mumbai: Quotas for BMC elections force many out of race

After the draws regarding reservation, few places have the maximum reserved wards, with little or no chance for candidates who were hoping to contest in the upcoming civic polls from the open category. In Mulund for instance, out of six wards, where all previous corporators were from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), only one remains in the open ca

03 August,2022 08:36 AM IST | Mumbai

Milind Deora: We know there is misgovernance and corruption in BMC

In what appears to be a fresh crack in the former ruling alliance in Maharashtra, the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA), Congress leader Milind Deora has pointed out misgovernance and corruption in the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC). Ahead of the much-delayed BMC elections in Mumbai, Deora said Congress should be ready to take on Shiv Sena that ha

15 July,2022 12:47 PM IST | Mumbai | Ronak Mastakar

BMC Election 2022: It’s Thackeray vs Thackeray in battle for Mumbai's BMC

While the Shiv Sena and the BJP are the main contenders for the BMC election, the city will also see a fight between the next generation of Thackerays—Aaditya and Amit. Mumbai and the state have been witnessing political rivalry between Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray and Maharashtra Navnirman Sena chief Raj Thackeray since the last 13 years,

15 June,2022 08:01 AM IST | Mumbai | Sameer Surve

The MSEC has to complete the pre-poll process of the election programme for the local bodies, including the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation. Pic/Ashish Raje

BMC elections could be held after the monsoon

The Supreme Court has asked the Maharashtra State Election Commission to conduct early local body polls in places which don’t have heavy rain in the monsoon. The SC was hearing MSEC’s application urging it to allow post-monsoon elections. The court had asked on May 4 to resume the election process from where it was stalled on March 11 t

18 May,2022 07:49 AM IST | Mumbai | Dharmendra Jore

Mumbai Congress President Bhai Jagtap still feels the Congress should contest solo. File pic

Shocked by UP results, Congress drops idea of going solo in BMC elections

After the debacle in Uttar Pradesh, the Congress appears to have softened its stand for the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) polls. The party initially maintained that it would contest all seats separately, but post the BJP’s landslide victory recently in UP, its leaders have been asked not to concentrate on wards that are currently w

09 April,2022 01:24 PM IST | Mumbai | Sameer Surve

UCF members held a meeting at a Vile Parle hotel over this weekend to discuss fielding candidates

Closer to poll goal: Christian front set to field candidates for BMC elections

The United Christian Front (UCF), a Mumbai-based organisation started in January 2021, had one aim: to ensure that the community gets involved in politics. The traditionally politically wary community, which shies away at what they dub as ‘trouble’, has been moving steadily to find candidates to join political parties and contest electi

22 February,2022 08:12 AM IST | Mumbai | Hemal Ashar