BMC Ward 208 Election Result 2026: Full Details and Live Updates
Voters in Mumbai's Ward 208 have cast their ballots. The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation election results for this key constituency are now coming in. This ward election will determine the local corporator who represents the area in Mumbai's civic body for the next five-year term.
Live Counting Trends and 2026 Winner Announcement
Election officials are currently counting votes for Ward 208. The process is underway, and trends are emerging. Political parties and residents are watching closely as the final numbers take shape. The winning candidate will soon be declared officially.
This election forms part of the larger BMC polls that decide Mumbai's civic leadership. Ward 208 remains a significant battleground where multiple parties have contested strongly.
Looking Back: Ward 208's 2017 Election Results
The previous Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation elections happened in 2017. Ward 208 saw a clear victory for Shivsena candidate Ramakant Sakharam Rahate back then. He secured an impressive 8,938 votes during that election cycle.
Rahate achieved a substantial victory margin of 3,936 votes over his closest competitor. The runner-up position went to Kiran Shankar Takle from Maharashtra Navnirman Sena, who received 5,002 votes.
Complete 2017 Vote Breakdown for Ward 208
Several other candidates participated in the 2017 election alongside the top two contenders. Here is the full list of candidates and their vote counts from that contest:
- Ramakant Sakharam Rahate (Shivsena) - 8,938 votes
- Kiran Shankar Takle (Maharashtra Navnirman Sena) - 5,002 votes
- Umarshad Mohammed Khan (All India Majlis e Ittehadul Muslimeen) - 3,888 votes
- Rakesh Ramdas Jejurkar (Bhartiya Janata Party) - 3,502 votes
- Prasad Namdeo Ghadigaonkar (Indian National Congress) - 1,850 votes
- Sushant Subhash Shinde (Nationalist Congress Party) - 928 votes
- NOTA (None of the Above) - 335 votes
- Pankaj Vasant Kharmale (Sambhaji Brigade) - 186 votes
- Mohammedrafique Kalimullah Khan (Independent) - 172 votes
- Sunil Dewoo Yadav (Bahujan Samaj Party) - 119 votes
- Akbar Quddus Shah (Bhartiya Minorities Suraksha Mahasangh) - 87 votes
- Mohammadhanif Ayub Khan (Samajwadi Party) - 71 votes
- Mohammedintekhab Mohammedsami Khan (Independent) - 39 votes
Why Past Results Matter for 2026
The 2017 election data provides crucial context for understanding current voting patterns. These historical numbers reveal which parties performed well previously and where support was concentrated. Analysts examine such data to predict potential shifts in voter behavior.
As counting continues for the 2026 election, Ward 208 attracts significant attention from political observers. The final results will show whether previous trends continue or new patterns emerge in this important Mumbai constituency.
