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BJP unveils complete list of 137 candidates for BMC Election 2026

Updated on: 31 December,2025 07:47 PM IST  |  Mumbai
Written by: Divya Nair | divya.nair@mid-day.com

The BJP will contest on 137 wards, while its ally, the Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena, will fight on 90. The alliance aims to secure a strong majority in the 227-ward civic body, which serves over 10.3 crore voters and has one of Asia's largest municipal budgets

BJP unveils complete list of 137 candidates for BMC Election 2026

BMC Election 2026 will be held on January 15. Representational pic

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After the deadline for the nominations ended, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) released its comprehensive list of 137 candidates for the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) Election, scheduled for January 15, 2026, with the counting on the following day.

The BJP will contest on 137 wards, while its ally, the Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena, will fight on 90. The alliance aims to secure a strong majority in the 227-ward civic body, which serves over 10.3 crore voters and has one of Asia's largest municipal budgets.


BMC Election 2026: Complete list of BJP candidates



Tejaswi Ghosalkar for Ward 2 (General-Women)

Prakash Darekar for Ward 3 (Open)

Yogita Patil for Ward 8 (General - Women)

Dr Shilpa Sangore for Ward 17 (General - Women)

Dipak (Bala) Tawde for Ward 20 (Open)

Tejinder Singh Tiwana for Ward 47 (Open)

Yogesh Varma for Ward 35 (Open)

Siddharth Sharma for Ward 36 (Open)

Pratibha Shinde for Ward 37 (General - Women)

Sanjay Awhad for Ward 40 (Open)

Vinesh Mishra for Ward 43 (Open)

Sangita Sharma for Ward 44 (General - Women)

Sanjay Kable for Ward 45 (OBC)

Yogita Koli for Ward 46 (OBC - Women)

Sumitra Mahatre for Ward 49 (OBC - Women)

Vikram Rajput for Ward 50 (OBC)

Priti Satam for Ward 52 (OBC - Women)

Harsh Patel for Ward 55 (Open)

Rajul Desai for Ward 56 (General - Women)

Yogiraj Dabhadkar for Ward 59 (Open)

Shaili Kulkarni for Ward 60 (General - Women)

Rupesh Sawarkar for Ward 63 (OBC)

Sarita Rajpure for Ward 64 (General - Women)

Dipak Kotekar for Ward 67 (Open)

Rohan Rathod for Ward 68 (Open)

Sudha Sinh for Ward 69 (OBC - Women)

Anish Makwani for Ward 70 (OBC)

Sunita Mehta for Ward 71 (General - Women)

Ujwala Modak for Ward 74 (General - Women)

Umesh Rane for Ward 75 (Open)

Prabhakar Musale for Ward 76 (OBC)

Disha Yadav for Ward 80 (OBC - Women)

Kesharben Patel for Ward 81 (General - Women)

Jagdishwari Amin for Ward 82 (OBC - Women)

Anjali Samant for Ward 84 (General - Women)

Milind Shinde for Ward 85 (Open)

Krishna (Hemesh) Parkar for Ward 87 (Open)

Dr Prajna Samant for Ward 88 (General - Women)

Jyoti Upadhyay for Ward 90 (Open)

Suhas Aadivrekar for Ward 95 (OBC)

Hetal Gala for Ward 97 (General - Women)

Alka Kerkar for Ward 98 (Open)

Jitendra Raute for Ward 99 (Open)

Swapna Mhatre for Ward 100 (OBC - Women)

Anuradha Ghodke for Ward 101 (General - Women)

Nilesh Handgar for Ward 102 (Open)

Hetal Morjewkar for Ward 103 (General - Women)

Prakash Gangadhar for Ward 104 (Open)

Anita Vaiti for Ward 105 (OBC - Women)

Prabhakar Shinde for Ward 106 (Open)

Neil Somaiya for Ward 107 (Open)

Dipika Ghag for Ward 108 (OBC - Women)

Jini Sharma for Ward 110 (General - Women)

Sarika Pawar for Ward 111 (OBC)

Sakshi Dalvi for Ward 112 (General - Women)

Simita Parab for Ward 115 (General - Women)

Jagruti Patil for Ward 116 (General - Women)

Chandan Sharma for Ward 122 (Open)

Anil Nimse for Ward 123 (Open)

Archana Bhalerao for Ward 126 (General - Women)

Alka Bhagat for Ward 127 (General - Women)

Ashwini Mate for Ward 129 (OBC - Women)

Dhamesh Giri for Ward 130 (Open)

Rakhi Jadhav for Ward 131 (General - Women)

Ritu Tawde for Ward 132 (General - Women)

Navnath Ban for Ward 135 (OBC)

Shrutika More for Ward 141 (Scheduled Caste)

Dinesh (Babla) Panchal for Ward 144 (Open)

Sushma Sawant for Ward 149 (Open)

Vanita Kokare for Ward 150 (OBC - Women)

Kashish Phulvariya for Ward 151 (Scheduled Caste - Women)

Asha Marathe for Ward 152 (Scheduled Caste)

Mahadev Shivgan for Ward 154 (Open)

Varsha Shette for Ward 155 (Scheduled Caste - Women)

Asha Tayade for Ward 157 (General - Women)

Akanksha Shette for Ward 158 (OBC - Women)

Prakash More for Ward 159 (Open)

Harish Bhandiye for Ward 164 (Open)

Rupesh Pawar for Ward 165 (Open)

Anuradha Pendsekar for Ward 168 (Open)

Ranjita Divekar for Ward 170 (OBC - Women)

Rajshri Shirvadkar for Ward 172 (General - Women)

Sakhi Konozia for Ward 174 (General - Women)

Rekha Yadav for Ward 176 (OBC - Women)

Kalpana Kothari for Ward 177 (General - Women)

Rajan Parkar for Ward 182 (OBC)

Ravi Raja for Ward 185 (Open)

Nila Sonawane for Ward 186 (Scheduled Caste - Women)

Mangla Gayakwad for Ward 189 (Scheduled Caste - Women)

Shital Gambhir Desai for Ward 190 (Open)

Rajesh Kangane for Ward 195 (OBC)

Sonali Savant for Ward 196 (General - Women)

Sandip Pansande for Ward 200 (Open)

Pathar Bajkar for Ward 202 (Open)

Varsha Shinde for Ward 205 (General - Women)

Rohidas Lokhande for Ward 207 (Open)

Santosh Rane for Ward 210 (Open)

Shakil Ansari for Ward 211 (Open)

Mandakini Khamkar for Ward 212 (General - Women)

Ajay Patil for Ward 214 (Open)

Santosh Dhale for Ward 215 (Scheduled Caste)

Gauri Narvenkar for Ward 216 (OBC - Women)

Advocate Gourang Jhaveri for Ward 217 (Open)

Snehal Tendulkar for Ward 218 (General - Women)

Sanvi Sanap for Ward 219 (OBC)

Dipali Kulkhe for Ward 220 (General - Women)

Akash Purohit for Ward 221 (Open)

Rita Makwana for Ward 222 (OBC)

Hrishda Naikokar for Ward 225 (Open)

Makarand Narwekar for Ward 226 (OBC)

Gauri Shivelkar for Ward 227 (General - Women)

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