BMC elections 2026: Know Your Ward
The BMC Election 2026 `Know Your Ward` hub brings together all ward-specific articles and insights in one place, helping Mumbai residents better understand their local civic divisions. The page provides an overview of each ward`s history, political trends, demographic profile, and elected corporator details, along with easy-to-use filters that enable readers to find information relevant to their ward quickly.
BMC Election 2026: Ward-wise information and civic insights
Ahead of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation elections, mid-day will bring you a ‘Know Your Ward’ update with details of Mumbai’s 227 electoral wards across the 24 administrative wards. Each installment will highlight ward-wise characteristics, challenges, issues that put the spotlight on developmental priorities, key landmarks, demographic patterns, and the political landscape of the ward.
General FAQs
An administrative division of Mumbai under the BMC. A BMC ward is a local administrative unit within Mumbai, represented by an elected corporator, responsible for civic management and development in that area.
Mumbai has 227 wards under the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation.
You can find your BMC ward in several ways:
- Check your voter ID card, which usually mentions your ward details
- Use the BMC ward locator or the election portal online
- Visit your local BMC ward office for assistance
These options help residents easily identify their ward and corporator.
A BMC ward is represented by an elected Corporator. The corporator is chosen by voters of the ward in the BMC elections and is responsible for representing local civic issues and development needs.
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) ward elections are held every five years. Each elected corporator represents a ward for a five-year term, after which fresh elections are conducted.