Voters in Mumbai's Ward 225 have elected their new corporator as part of the crucial Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation elections. The results determine civic leadership for the next five years, making this ward a significant battleground.
Live Counting Updates and 2026 Results
Counting for the 2026 BMC elections is currently underway. Political parties and residents are watching Ward 225 closely as votes are tallied. The winning candidate will represent this constituency in Mumbai's municipal corporation.
Final results will show the total votes secured by each candidate. The victory margin between the winner and runner-up will also be revealed. These numbers provide clear insight into voter preferences and party strength in this area.
Looking Back at 2017 Election Results
In the previous BMC elections held in 2017, Ward 225 saw a decisive victory. Sujata Digvijay Sanap of Shivsena won the seat with strong voter support.
2017 Winner and Vote Details
Sujata Digvijay Sanap secured 10,388 votes in the 2017 election. She achieved a comfortable victory margin of 3,502 votes over her closest competitor.
2017 Runner-Up and Other Candidates
Yojana Virendra Thokale of the Bhartiya Janata Party finished second with 6,886 votes. Several other candidates also contested the election:
- Anjana Suresh Chabukswar from Indian National Congress received 5,253 votes
- Vaishali Sachin Gangawane representing Maharashtra Navnirman Sena got 1,165 votes
- Rohini Anant Marchande ran as an Independent candidate and secured 744 votes
Other participants included Anmol Vijay Jadhav of Bahujan Samaj Party with 237 votes, Sanjivani Gulab Gaikwad from Indian National Congress with 210 votes, and Rupa Mahipatrao Mane as an Independent with 150 votes.
NOTA Performance in 2017
The None of the Above option received 586 votes in Ward 225 during the last election. This number reflects voters who chose not to support any candidate on the ballot.
Why Past Results Matter
The 2017 election results provide valuable context for understanding current voting patterns. They show which parties have traditionally performed well in this ward. These historical trends help analysts predict potential outcomes in the 2026 election.
As counting continues, political observers are comparing current trends with past performance. The margin of victory often indicates how strongly a candidate has connected with local voters.
What to Watch For in 2026
Several factors make Ward 225 particularly interesting this election cycle:
- Voter Turnout: The number of people casting ballots can significantly impact results
- Party Strategies: How different political parties have campaigned in this ward
- Candidate Performance: Whether incumbents maintain support or new faces emerge
- Margin Changes: How victory margins compare to previous elections
Residents are eagerly awaiting final results that will shape local governance for the coming years. The winning candidate will address civic issues and represent ward interests in the municipal corporation.
