Maharashtra State Election Commissioner (SEC) Dinesh Waghmare on Monday held a press conference at the Sahyadri Guest House in Malabar Hill, Mumbai, to brief the media on the schedule for the upcoming local government elections. He said that the elections to the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation and 28 other civic bodies will be held on January 15, with the counting to take place the next day (PICS/ SATEJ SHINDE)
Updated On: 2025-12-18 05:44 PM IST
Compiled by : Anushree Gaikwad
Polling would be conducted across the 227 wards in the Greater Mumbai region in a single phase on January 15, SEC said
The BMC Election results would be declared on January 16
The scrutiny of nominations will be on December 31, 2025
The last date to withdraw the candidature is January 2, 2026. The allotment of election symbols and final candidate list will be on January 3, 2026, announced the SEC chief
Twenty-eight of the 29 civic corporations are set to have multi-member wards. The voter turnout is expected to increase significantly by 3 crore 48 lakh. In Mumbai alone, there are 10,111 polling stations