Pune Civic Polls 2026: Recalling the 2017 Election Results
As Pune gears up for the 2026 municipal corporation elections, we revisit the key outcomes and political dynamics from the last civic polls held in 2017.
As Pune gears up for the 2026 municipal corporation elections, we revisit the key outcomes and political dynamics from the last civic polls held in 2017.
Nagpur's 24.83 lakh voters cast ballots today to elect 151 corporators, ending nearly three years of administrator rule in a fiercely contested election with 993 candidates.
As Nagpur prepares for elections, the city's municipal corporation headquarters reveal abandoned, dust-laden chambers for mayor and other leaders, showing years of neglect since dissolution in 2022.
A look back at the 2016 Maharashtra municipal corporation elections, focusing on outcomes in 29 seats across Mumbai, Thane, Navi Mumbai, Kalyan-Dombivli, and Nashik.
A look back at the 2017 Vasai-Virar Municipal Corporation elections, highlighting key outcomes, political shifts, and their implications for Maharashtra's local governance.
Maharashtra votes Thursday for 29 municipal corporations, with a fierce contest for Mumbai's BMC between BJP-led Mahayuti and the united Thackeray front. Over 3.48 crore voters decide 15,931 candidates.
Bhopal and Indore held their first weekly 'Jal Sunvai' water hearings, with hundreds reporting contamination, foul smells, and supply issues. Officials promise quick fixes for some complaints.
Maharashtra State Election Commission announces Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation poll schedule. Voting on February 5 across 12 districts with 25,482 polling stations. Model code of conduct in effect immediately.
As BMC elections approach, explore the vast responsibilities and financial might of Mumbai's municipal body, shaping daily life and infrastructure in the city.
Elections for 29 municipal corporations, including Mumbai's BMC, are scheduled for January 15. Over 15,000 candidates compete, with BMC's ₹74,427 crore budget exceeding those of several states.
Nagpur gears up for municipal elections with 993 candidates contesting 151 seats. Voters face confusion over mandatory four-vote system and new EVM procedures.
Nagpur's sound studios see a surge in demand for campaign jingles and audio messages as municipal elections approach, with local issues driving rapid production.
Mumbai BMC elections are on Jan 15, 2026. Learn how to check your name in the voter list online via SEC website, NVSP, or Voter Helpline App. Over 1 crore voters expected.
BJP releases its manifesto for Nagpur civic polls, prioritizing 24x7 water supply and infrastructure over blanket freebies. Party claims 90% of 2017 promises fulfilled. Read the key highlights.
Candidates in Pune and Pimpri Chinchwad civic polls ditch heavy meals for salads & smoothies to survive gruelling 15-hour campaign days. Discover their new energy food secrets.
Ahead of Pune and Pimpri Chinchwad civic body elections on Jan 15, residents are using 'Know Your Candidate' events to demand solutions for water, roads, and encroachments. Read how voters are ensuring promises are kept.
Campaigning for the Jan 15 Nashik Municipal Corporation elections peaked on Sunday with 735 candidates making final appeals. Door-to-door visits, roadshows, and rallies dominated the city. Get the latest updates.
BJP extends support to three independent candidates in Nashik Municipal Corporation elections after chaos in form distribution. Voters face confusion over party symbols.
Young candidates, some as young as 21, are contesting Pune's civic elections, bringing fresh energy and a focus on local issues like water and accountability. Discover how they're changing politics.
Confusion over new ward boundaries in Kolhapur Municipal Corporation elections is causing candidates to campaign in wrong areas, wasting time and resources. Read about the impact of the four-member ward system.
State Election Commissioner Dinesh Waghmare directs 29 municipal corporations to boost voter participation from 55% to over 70% in January 15 elections. Key measures include early voter slip distribution and mobile app promotion.
Bombay High Court directs Ulhasnagar Municipal Corporation to inspect and act on an alleged illegal structure linked to a former Shiv Sena corporator. The court order came after a petition by a political rival. Read the full details.
Ahead of key civic elections, the BJP takes strict disciplinary action, expelling 27 functionaries in Jalgaon and suspending 28 in Solapur for anti-party activities. Get the full details here.
In Pune's municipal election campaigns, designated city in-charges are focused on winning their own wards, reducing their broader strategic leadership. Key parties navigate internal dynamics and alliances.
A Lucknow Municipal Corporation delegation visited Ahmedabad to study its solid waste-to-energy project. The team aims to establish a similar facility in Lucknow by 2026 to boost sustainability.
As Nagpur Municipal Corporation polls near, candidates push physical limits, walking 10-15km daily for door-to-door campaigns. Discover the gruelling final sprint before Jan 13.
NCP releases manifesto for BMC polls 2026, pledging 500 km of new roads, AI traffic management, and e-governance. Polling on January 15 for 29 civic bodies. Get the latest updates.
Nagpur Municipal Corporation elections enter frenetic final phase. Campaigning ends Jan 13, polling on Jan 15. 993 candidates vie for 151 seats, with intense door-to-door outreach dominating the short campaign.
As Nagpur votes on January 15, civic failures like waterlogging and bad roads overshadow politics. Voters demand action, not promises. Will the next NMC deliver?
59 out of 2,869 municipal corporation posts in Maharashtra to be elected unopposed on Jan 15. State Election Commission clarifies polls cannot be held with NOTA as sole option, sparking debate.